Thermador SGS304FS Installation Instructions - Page 7

Prepare the Countertop Install the Cooktop Cut out the countertop per the dimensions shown in "Cabinet Requirements" on page 3. Some solid surface materials, such as Surell™ and Corian®, require different cutting methods. Consult with the solid surface manufacturer for the correct cutting method needed. Apply heat reflective tape such as Scotch Aluminum Foil Tape #425 or #427 (not included) around the cutout so that it folds over on the top and sides. Do not wrap the tape underneath the cooktop. Be sure the tape extends beyond the outermost flange of the cooktop. All corners should be covered with tape. Insert cooktop into the cutout. Attach clamps of the holddown brackets packaged with the cooktop to the rough-in box. Use the washer and screws provided. Rough-in Box Clamp Foam Tape (Seal) Adjusting Screw Adjusting Screw Wooden Block (to be used with solid surfacing material, i.e. Surell™ and Corian®) Clamp A A Cutout shows location of Aluminum Reflective Tape Heat Reflective Tape Section "A - A" Figure 3: Counter Cutout - Solid Surface Countertops Seal the Cooktop with Foam Tape Figure 5: Attaching Hold-Down Brackets Adjust hold-down brackets to desired position and tighten screws to rough-in box. Insert adjusting screw into clamp and secure cooktop to countertop. NOTE: For solid surface material installations: Insert a wooden block between the end of the screw and the bottom of the countertop. Do not overtighten adjusting screw. Trim excess aluminum tape around cooktop flange. Apply the self adhesive foam tape in one continuous rectangle directly to the counter around the perimeter of the cutout as shown by the dotted line in Figure 4: "Counter Cutout - Foam Tape Placement". Leave 1/4" (6.35mm) gap between the foam tape and the edge of the cutout. Connect Gas Supply The gas inlet to the unit is located at the right rear of roughin box. Cutout 1/4" (6.35mm) Foam Tape Figure 4: Counter Cutout - Foam Tape Placement Opening for Gas Connection and Electrical Cord 1" CL of Cutout for 30" models: 12 15/16" (313 mm) for 36" models: 15 15/16" (389 mm) Figure 6: Rough-in Box Area Install the pressure regulator (supplied with unit) to manifold pipe using Teflon tape on threads of manifold pipe. Turn to hand tighten plus 1/4 turn, not exceeding 1 turn for alignment. To prevent possible damage to the gas pressure regulator, install it after the rough-in box is in its permanent position. When the regulator is securely English 5