Preparing the opening, Installation instructions – GE PGP959SETSS User Manual
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Installation Instructions
PREPARING THE OPENING
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MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING
MINIMUM CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS
13" MAX. Depth
of unprotected
overhead
cabinets
C-MIN.
clearance from
cutout to rear
wall
30" MIN. clearance from
countertop to unprotected
overhead surface
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R-MIN.
clearan ce from
cutout to right
side wall
18" MIN. height
from countertop
to nearest
cabinet on either
side of unit
L - MIN. clearance
from cutout to left
side wall
2-1/2" MIN from cutout to
front of countertop
ALL HORIZONTAL CLEARANCES MUST BE MAINTAINED
FOR A MINIMUM OF 18" ABOVE THE COOKING SURFACE.
NOTE: Allow 7/15"
minimum vertical
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clearance from the
cooktop bottom (or
3-11/16" minimum depth
from the countertop) to
any combustible surfaces,
such as a cabinet drawer.
For island installation, maintain
2-1/2 in. minimum from cutout to front and back
edge of countertop. Maintain 3 in. minimum from
cutout to side edges of countertop.
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drawer
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H CUTOUT DIMENSIONS OF COUNTERTOP
To ensure accuracy, it is best to make a template
when cutting the opening in the counter.
19-5/8" width cut
H RECOMMENDED GAS SUPPLY
LOCATION FROM BACKWALL
1" Min. From Backwall
Recommended
gas supply
location ,
From Cutout
■ Center Line
H MAKE SURE WALL COVERINGS,
COUNTERTOP AND CABINETS
AROUND COOKTOP CAN
WITHSTAND HEAT (UP TO 200“F)
GENERATED BY COOKTOP
Wall covering,
cabinets and
countertop must
withstand heat
up to 200°F
H FOR AMERICANS WITH
DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) FORWARD
APPROACH INSTALLATION ONLY:
Allow 5" minimum depth
between the countertop
and an enclosure.
NOTE:Jhe enclosure must
be made of wood material.
Also, an access panel is
required for the electrical
outlet, pressure regulator,
shut-off valve, hold-down
brackets, and service.
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