Dacor HCT36 Installation Instruction - Heirtage Cooktop - Page 7

Installation Specifications Cabinet and Countertop Layout WARNING • To reduce risk of burn injury from reaching over a hot appliance, do not hang cabinets above the cooktop. • Failure to meet or exceed the max/min dimensions and clearances in this manual may cause a fire hazard. • Follow the countertop manufacturer's instructions regarding minimum corner radius, use of heat-reflective tape, corner reinforcement, etc. • Carefully check the cooktop location site. For best performance, the cooktop should be near drafts from open doors/windows, and heating/air-conditioning vents. • This appliance is to be used with a suitable vent hood or approved Dacor downdraft vent. Minimum Clearances Around the Cooktop This section consists of illustrations/notes/tables for clearance allowances. All tolerances: +1/16" -0" unless otherwise noted. A 13" max.3 (33.0 cm) Combustible surface to rear 30" min.1, 2 (76.2 cm) 18" min.1, 3 (45.7 cm) See cutout dimensions 1 5/8" min. (4.1 cm) See cutout dimensions 1 Distance to combustible surfaces measured from cooking surface (top of cooktop grate). 2 If installing with an overhead range hood, check the hood specifications for minimum required clearances. 3 This specification does not apply for cabinets located greater than a horizontal distance of 5 1/2" (14.0 cm) from edge of cooktop. Allow 6 7/8" (17.5 cm) from cutout edge. 1/4" (6 mm) mimimum clearance B to combustible surfaces * Allows for clearance between hold down brackets • Allow at least 1/4" (6 mm) clearance from the bottom of the cooktop chassis to all combustible surfaces (incl. the top edge of a drawer). Model (B) Minimum HCT305G HCT365G 29 1/4" (74.3 cm) 35 1/4" (89.5 cm) Under-Cabinet Clearances • The gas-supply piping, gas shut-off valve, and the electrical outlet must be located so as not to impede cooktop installation. If installing an appliance below the cooktop, allow for gas/electrical routing behind it. Installation must allow: • access to the gas shut-off valve and regulator • access to the electrical outlet; the 42" (106.7 cm) power cord must be able to reach its intended outlet. • access to the cooktop bottom for service/inspection. • space in the cabinet for the cooktop hold-down brackets. Do not install a fixed shelf below the cooktop. Downdraft Compatibility If installing the cooktop with a downdraft, use only the approved Dacor downdraft model numbers below. Cooktop Model HCT305G HCT365G Approved Downdraft ERV3015 ERV3615 Model HCT305G HCT365G (A) Minimum 30" (76.2 cm) 36" (91.4 cm) (A) Recommended 36" (91.4 cm) 42" (106.7 cm) 5