Electrolux E36EC75HSS Installation Instructions - Page 5

ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (If your appliance is equipped with a white neutral conductor.) This appliance is manufactured with a white neutral power supply and a frame connected copper wire. The frame is grounded by connection of grounding lead to neutral lead at the termination of the conduit, if used in USA, in a new branch circuit installation (1996 NEC), mobile home, recreational vehicles, where local code do not permit grounding trough the neutral (white) wire or in Canada, disconnect the white and green lead from each other and use ground lead to ground unit in accordance with local codes, connect neutral lead to branch circuit-neutral conductor in usual manner see Figure 5. If your appliance is to be connected to a 3 wire grounded junction box (US only), where local code permit connecting the appliancegrounding conductor to the neutral (white) see Figure 4. NOTE TO ELECTRICIAN: The armored cable leads supplied with the appliance are UL-recognized for connection to larger gauge household wiring. The insulation of the leads is rated at temperatures much higher than temperature rating of household wiring. The current carrying capacity of the conductor is governed by the temperature rating of the insulation around the wire, rather than the wire gauge alone. Where local codes permit connecting the appliancegrounding conductor to the neutral (white) wire (US Only) (see figure 4): 1. Disconnect the power supply. 2. In the junction box: connect appliance and power supply cable wires as shown in Figure 4. Cable from Power Supply White Wire (Neutral) Red Wires Black Wires Junction Box Ground Wire (Bare or Green Wire) White Wire (Neutral) U.L.-Listed Conduit Connector (or CSA listed) Cable from appliance Figure 4 3-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX If the appliance is used in a new branch circuit installation (1996 NEC), mobile home, recreational vehicle, or where local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral (white) wire, the appliance frame MUST NOT be connected to the neutral wire of the 4-wire electrical system. (see figure 5): 1. Disconnect the power supply. 2. Separate the green (or bare copper) and white appliance cable wires. 3. In the junction box: connect appliance and power supply cable wires as shown in Figure 5. Cable from Power Supply Ground Wire Red Wires White Wire Black Wires Ground Wire (Bare or Green Wire) White Wire Junction Box Cable from appliance Figure 5 U.L.-Listed Conduit Connector (or CSA listed) 4-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX Cooktop Installation 1. Visually inspect the cooktop for damage. 2. If you are installing the optional Stainless Steel backsplash, first fix it at the back of the cooktop using the screws supplied with the Kit and follow the instructions attached. Go to step 3, If you are not installing the Optional Stainless Steel backsplash. 3. Set the cooktop into the countertop cutout. NOTE: Do not use caulking compound; cooktop should be removable for service when needed. Checking Operation Refer to the Use and Care Guide for operation. CAUTION Do not touch cooktop glass or elements. They may be hot enough to burn. Before You Call for Service Read the Before You Call for Service Checklist and operating instructions in your Use and Care Guide. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Refer to your Use and Care Guide for Sears service phone numbers. Please call if you have inquiries about your product and/or need to order parts. 5