GE PHP960SMSS Installation Instructions - Page 3
Pre-installation Checklist, Warning - owners manual
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Installation Instructions PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU BEGIN WARNING - The electrical power to the cooktop supply line must be shut off while connections are being made. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death. A When preparing cooktop opening, make sure the inside of the cabinet and the cooktop do not interfere with each other. (See section on preparing the opening.) B Remove packaging materials and literature package from the cooktop before beginning installation. C Remove Installation Instructions from the literature pack and read them carefully before you begin. Be sure to place all literature, Owner's Manual, Installations, etc. in a safe place for future reference. Before you begin-Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT- Save these instructions for local inspector's use. IMPORTANT- OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDIANCES. Note to Installer- Be sure to leave these instructions with the consumer. OWNER- Keep these instructions for future reference. Note- This appliance must be properly grounded (if applicable). ADVANCE PLANNING Combination Installations These cooktops may be installed in combination with an approved downdraft vent or a single oven. Cooktop and a Downdraft Vent - The countertop must have a deep flat surface to accommodate the combined installation of the cooktop and vent. - Consideration must be given to the separate electrical supply locations. - Allow 12″ clearance between the inlet air ports on the cooktop bottom toward the rear to any obstruction. - Both the cooktop and the vent must be installed according to each specific product installation instruction. Cooktop with a Single Oven - Consideration must be given to the separate electrical requirements and locations. - Both the cooktop and the oven must be installed according to each specific product installation instruction. Installation Above Cabinet Drawers Allow 12″ clearance to combustibles below the cooktop. A drawer directly below the cooktop cannot be used to store items such as towels or paper products. Use a false drawer front to obtain clearance if necessary. D Make sure you have all the tools and materials you need before starting the installation of the cooktop. E Your home must provide the adequate electrical service needed to safely and properly use your cooktop. (Refer to section on electrical requirements.) F When installing your cooktop in your home, make sure all local codes and ordinances are followed exactly as stated. G Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by the cooktop. 3