GE JGP975SEKSS Installation Instructions - Page 4

Installation Instructions, PREPARING THE OPENING

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Installation Instructions PREPARING THE OPENING 1 Maintain the following MINIMUM clearance dimensions 13″ MAX. Depth of unprotected overhead cabinets 6″ MIN. clearance from 3c3/u4tMoINu.t to side wall on the right of the unit 30″ MIN. clearance from countertop to unprotected overhead surface 18″ MIN. height from countertop to nearest cabinet on either side of unit 3-3/4″ MIN. clearance from cutout to side wall on the left of the unit NOTE: All gas cooktop models require 7/16″ free area below cooktop height to combustible material. 2 Overall cooktop dimensions 36″ Cooktop 21″ (21-1/4″ Max. for Glass Top models) 3″ 18-7/8″ 33-11/16″ 4 Recommended Gas Supply Location from backwall 1" Min. From Backwall Recommended gas supply location From Cutout Center Line 5 Make sure wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around cooktop can withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by cooktop Wall covering, cabinets and countertop must withstand heat up to 200°F 3 Cutout dimensions of countertop To ensure accuracy, it is best to make a template when cutting the opening in the counter. 2-1/4" Min. Between cutout and the wall behind the cooktop 33-7/8" length of cut 19-1/8" width cut 16-15/16″ 2-1/2" Min. from front edge of cutout and front edge of countertop 4

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Installation Instructions
PREPARING THE OPENING
1
MAINTAIN THE fOLLOWING
MINIMUM CLEARANCE
DIMENSIONS
4
RECOMMENDED GAS SUPPLY
LOCATION fROM BACKWALL
5
MAKE SURE WALL COvERINGS,
COUNTERTOP AND CABINETS
AROUND COOKTOP CAN
WITHSTAND HEAT (UP TO 200°f)
GENERATED BY COOKTOP
13
MAX. Depth of unprotected
overhead cabinets
6
MIN. clearance from
cutout to side wall on the
right of the unit
18
MIN. height
from countertop to
nearest cabinet on
either side of unit
3-3/4
MIN. clearance from
cutout to side wall on the
left of the unit
30
MIN. clearance from countertop
to unprotected overhead surface
1” Min. From Backwall
From Cutout
Center Line
Recommended
gas supply
location
Wall covering,
cabinets and
countertop must
withstand heat
up to 200°F
2
OvERALL COOKTOP DIMENSIONS
3
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS Of
COUNTERTOP
To ensure accuracy, it is best to make
a template when cutting the opening
in the counter.
Cooktop
19-1/8” width cut
16-15/16
33-7/8”
length
of cut
2-1/4” Min. Between
cutout and the wall
behind the cooktop
33-11/16
36
3
18-7/8
2-1/2” Min. from
front edge of cutout
and front edge of
countertop
21
(21-1/4
Max. for
Glass Top models)
NOTE: All gas cooktop models require 7/16
free area below cooktop height to combustible
material.