GE JP201CBSS Use and Care Manual - Page 13

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Installation of the cooktop. Read these instructions completely and carefully. ge.com Installation Instruction Be sure this cut does not interfere with the cabinet structure at the front 5″ Min.✻ Hold down retainer 5″ Min.✻ Self tapping screw Allow considerable slack for serviceability ✻ Max. distance of 7″ when installing over GSM2100 dishwasher Suggested mounting of an approved junction box. Before installing the counter unit or moving it to another location have the electrician verify: I That your home is provided with adequate electrical service. I That the addition of the counter unit will not overload the household circuit on which it is used. DANGER: Always disconnect the electrical service to the unit before repairing or servicing the counter unit. This can be done by disconnecting the fuse or circuit breaker. Failure to do this could result in a dangerous or even fatal shock. Know where your main disconnect switch is located. If you don't know, have your electrician show you. Install an approved junction box where it will be easily accessible through the front of the cabinet where the counter unit will be located. IMPORTANT: The junction box must be located where it will allow slack in the conduit for serviceability. If installing over a GSM2100 dishwasher, the center of the junction box must be installed 5 ″ to 7 ″ below the cooktop lip, so it does not interfere with the dishwasher installation or operation. Install the counter unit in the cutout opening. NOTE: If the unit is being installed in a blind counter (one with no cabinet opening below) or over a GSM2100 dishwasher, wire connections must be made before putting the unit into the cutout. Secure the cooktop unit to the counter using the side retainers and screws shipped with the unit. I For thicker counters (greater than 1″ thick), hold down straps should be used to install the cooktop. They are included with some models, or can be ordered, GE model number WB2K5328. I To attach the cooktop to the counter, insert the hold-down strap into the slots on each side of the unit (see diagram). I Use suitable screws to attach the cooktop to the counter as shown. The cooktop must rest on the metal flange around the burner box. Mounting slot Strap Burner box sides Use suitable fasteners for anchoring in cabinet sides Cabinet sides 13