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Installing The Cooktop, Important

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Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE COOKTOP 1 INSTALLING THE JUNCTION BOX Install an approved junction box where it will be easily reached through the front of the cabinet where the cooktop will be located. The cooktop conduit is 58″ long. Install junction box so that it can be reached through the front of the *5″ Min. cabinet . *7″ Max. when installing over GSM2100 Dishwasher 3 ATTACH FOAM TAPE Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of the glass. Do not overlap the foam tape. Bottom of Cooktop Foam Tape Cooktop Glass 4 LOCATE MOUNTING PARTS Start one screw through the bracket and into the cooktop (both sides). Do not tighten. Turn the bracket inward to avoid interference when dropping the cooktop into the countertop. IMPORTANT: The junction box must be located where it will allow considerable slack in the conduit for serviceability. INSTALLATION OVER GSM2100 DISHWASHER The center of the junction box should be 5″ to 7″ below the cooktop lip, so it does not interfere with the dishwasher, installation or operation. Electrical connections must be made before placing the cooktop into the cutout. 2 PROTECT SURFACE OF COOKTOP Place a towel or tablecloth onto the countertop. Lay the cooktop upside down onto the protected surface. Bottom of Cooktop Cloth under Cooktop 17

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Installation Instructions
INSTALLING THE JUNCTION BOX
Install an approved junction box where it will be
easily reached through the front of the cabinet
where the cooktop will be located.
The cooktop
conduit is 58
″
long.
IMPORTANT:
The junction box must be
located where it will allow considerable slack in the
conduit for serviceability.
INSTALLATION OVER GSM2100 DISHWASHER
The center of the junction box should be 5
″
to 7
″
below the cooktop lip, so it does not interfere with
the dishwasher, installation or operation.
Electrical connections must be made before placing
the cooktop into the cutout.
1
INSTALLING THE COOKTOP
PROTECT SURFACE
OF COOKTOP
Place a towel or tablecloth onto the countertop.
Lay the cooktop upside down onto the protected
surface.
2
ATTACH FOAM TAPE
Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of the
glass.
Do not overlap the foam tape.
3
LOCATE MOUNTING PARTS
Start one screw through the bracket and into the
cooktop (both sides). Do not tighten. Turn the
bracket inward to avoid interference when
dropping the cooktop into the countertop.
4
Install junction box so
that it can be reached
through the front of the
cabinet.
*5
″
Min.
Bottom of Cooktop
Cloth under Cooktop
Bottom of Cooktop
Foam Tape
Cooktop
Glass
*7
″
Max. when
installing over
GSM2100
Dishwasher
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