Maytag MER5875RAB Installation Manual - Page 2

INSTALLATION DRAWINGS IMPORTANT PLEASE KEEP FOR THE USE OF THE LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR. 4 3 1 "A" 2 FIGURE 1 NOTE: Figure may not be representative of actual unit. "A" = 30 inches (76.2 cm) minimum clearance between the top of the cooking surface and the bottom of an unprotected wood or metal cabinet, or "A" = 24 inches (61 cm) minimum when bottom of wood or metal cabinet is protected by not less than 1/4-inch (6.4 mm) thick flame-retardant millboard covered with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel, 0.015-inch (0.381 mm) thick stainless steel, 0.024-inch (0.610 mm) thick aluminum, or 0.020-inch (0.508 mm) thick copper. To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated surface units, cabinet storage space located above the surface units should be avoided. If cabinet storage is to be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5 inches (13 cm) beyond the bottom of the cabinets. FIGURE 1 1, 2, 3 - COMBUSTIBLE BUILDING WALLS. 4 - COMBUSTIBLE WALL CABINET. A free-standing range may be installed adjacent to (0² from) combustible walls 1, 2 & 3. NOTE: FOR INSTALLATION IN CANADA, A FREE-STANDING RANGE IS NOT TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 12MM FROM ANY ADJACENT SURFACE. FIGURE 2 -2-