InstallingCabinetryOver Your Cooktop ElectricalWiringInformation
Framegroundedto neutralthrough a link.Thiscooktopnot
A = 30" (76.2 cm) Minimum clearance between for useinmobilehomesor inareaswhere localcodes donot
thetop of the cooking platformand the bottom permitgroundingthrough neutral.
of an unprotected wood or metal cabinet.
A = 24" (60.96cm) Minimumclearance when bot-
tom of woodor metal cabinet is protected by Proper Electrical Supply
not lessthan 1/4"(0.635 cm). FLAME RE-
TARDANTmillboardcoveredwithnotlessthan
no. 28 MSGsheetsteel, 0.015"(0.038 cm)Yourmustprovideanadequateelectricalsupplysystemas
stainlesssteel, 0.024"(0.061cm) aluminumor requiredfor yourcooktop. All wireconnectionsmustbein
copper, accordancewithlocalcodesandproperlyinsulated.Check
withlocalutilityforgovemingelectricalcodesandordinances.
_.r Intheabsenceoflocalelectricalcodes,theNationalElectrical
Dottedindicatetines4111 Code,NFPA No.70, governing electricrange installations
rangehood .II must be followed. A copy of the National ElectricalCode,
construction_ _ " NFPANo.70, canbe obtainedbywriting to:
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"_ \/--/-- National Fire Protection Association
J_" BatterymarchPark
Quincy,Massachusetts02269
L_ ----- Athree-wire,single phase, A.C. 120/240 volt 60 cycle electd-
cal system (properly circuitprotected to meet LocalCodes of
*To eliminatethe nsk of burns orfire by reaching over
heated surface units, cabinet storage space locatedNFPA No. 70) must be provided. Unit must be properly
abovethesurfaceunitsshouldbeavoided.If cabinet groundedin accordancewith local wiring code.the chart
storageis to be provided,the riskcanbe reducedby below recommendsthe minimumcircuit protector and wire
installinga rangehoodthatprojectshorizontallya mini- size ifthe applianceisthe onlyuniton the circuit. If smaller
mumof 5 inchesbeyondthe bottomof thecabinets, sizesofwireare used,theunitefficiencywillbereducedand
afire hazardmaybecreated. Itisadvisablethattheelectrical
Important Installation Suggestions wiringand hookup beaccomplishedby a competent electri-
cian.
1. Chamfer all exposed edges of decorative laminate to RECOMMENDEDMINIMUM
preventdamagefrom chipping. K.W,RATING CIRCUITPROTECllONWIRESEE
2. Radiuscornersofcutoutandfiletoinsuresmoothedges ONSERIALPLATE INAMPERS (AWG)
andpreventcornercracking. 0 - 4.920 12
5.0- 6.9 30 10
3. Roughedges,insidecomerswhichhavenotbeenrounded 7.0- 9.9 40 8
andforced fitscan contributetocrackingof thecounter 10.0- 11.9 50 8
top laminate.12.0- 14.9 60 6
4. Countertopmust besupportedwithin3" of cutout.
