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InstallationInstructions

PREPARING THE OPENING (Continued)

TheStandardInstallationofthisDrop-InRangeistohang

bythecountertoponthesidemetalflangesunderglass

cooktop.This Range must not be installed on a base or

sub structure (2”x 4” support).

Iftheconstructionofyourcabinetcannotprovidea

1/4”flatareaatthebackofthecountertopopening,

considerchangingthecountertoptoaccommodatethis

dimension.Iftheareaisnotflat,excesstensionmay

beappliedtotheglasscooktop,causingbreakageand

voidingthewarranty.

•Countertopthickness1-1/4”min.isrequiredtosupporttheproduct.Bracesmustbeinstalledbetweenthe

undersideofthecountertopandthecabinetifrequiredtoobtain1-1/4”minimumthickness(eachside).

•Makesurethewallcoverings,countersandcabinetsaroundtheovencanwithstandtheheat(upto200°F

(93.3°C)generatedbytheoven.

•Thisappliancehasbeenapprovedfor0”spacingtoadjacentsurfacesabovethecooktop.However,a6”

minimumspacingtosurfaceslessthan15”abovethecooktopandadjacentcabinetisrecommendedto

reduceexposuretosteam,greasesplatterandheat.

•Locatethewiringjunctionboxattherearofthecutout.Thedimensionfromthetopofthewiringjunction

boxtothecountertopmustbeaminimumof28-1/2”.Theboxmustnotextendmorethan3”offtheplane

of

thewall.Thejunctionboxmustbelocatedwhereitwillallowconsiderableslackintherangeconduit,so

thattherangecanbepulledoutforserviceifnecessary.

Wall

1/4”min.flat

23-3/16”

9/16”min.

flat

9/16”min.

flat

29-15/16”–30-1/16”

smoothcut

25”

typically

1/4”

Flat

area

Countertop

Rangesupport

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