GE PP9830SJSS Use and Care Manual - Page 20

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE COOKTOP 9 INSTALLING THE COOKTOP: CAUTION: DO NOT LIFT FROM VENT OPENING. Lift the cooktop by the glass side edges as shown. NOTE: Do not use the glass top vent opening to lift or move the cooktop into position. Lower the cooktop into the countertop opening, guiding it LQWRSRVLWLRQ*ODVVLVIUDJLOH³GRQRWDOORZLWWRGURSRQWRWKH countertop. Support from the underside and lower slowly. Carefully remove your fingers one corner at a time to lower the cooktop into position. NOTE: Do not use Silicone RTV or caulk to bond cooktop glass to countertop. Once the unit is placed in countertop; visually inspect the cooktop and counter, appearance or alignment concerns. 10 INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL INSTALLATION BRACKETS NOTE: Check for glass flatness in Step 9 before installing optional installation brackets. Cooktop Optional installation bracket and thumbscrew (not included) Countertop Screws supplied with cooktop Thumbscrew To order optional installation brackets/thumb screws, call the National Parts Center at 800.626.2002. Order two of each part: WB02X11331 Bracket WB01X10353 Screw To install optional installation brackets: Remove 2 screws on both sides under cooktop. Align optional installation bracket under cooktop and reinstall screws through the slot in the bracket. Do this on both sides of the cooktop. Thread the thumb screw through the hole in the bracket and tighten to secure the cooktop to the countertop. Repeat on the other side. IMPORTANT: Turn thumb screw until it touches the bottom of the countertop. Do not overtighten. 20 49-80635-1