TOOLS YOU WILL NEED MATERIALS YOU MAY
NEED
■ Gas line shut-off valve
■ Pipe joint sealant or UL-approved pipe thread
tape with Teflon* that resists action of natural
and propane gases.
■ Flexible metal appliance connector (1/2” I.D.).
A 5-foot length is recommended for ease of
installation but other lengths are acceptable.
Never use an old connector when installing a
new cooktop.
■ Flare union adapter for connection to gas
supply line (3/4” or 1/2” NPT x 1/2” I.D.).
■ Flare union adapter for connection to pressure
regulator on cooktop (1/2” NPT x 1/2” I.D.).
■ Liquid leak detector or soapy water.
*Teflon: Registered trademark of DuPont
Flat-blade
screwdriver
Pipe wrenches (2)
(one for backup)
Phillips
screwdriver
Open-end or
adjustable wrench
Pencil and ruler
IN THE COMMONWEALTH
OF MASSACHUSETTS
■ This product must be installed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter.
■ When using ball type gas shut-off valves,
they shall be the T-handle type.
■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must
not exceed 5 feet.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
IMPORTANT — Save these
instructions for local inspector’s use.
IMPORTANT — Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
IMPORTANT — Remove all packing
material and literature before connecting gas
and electrical supply to cooktop.
IMPORTANT — To avoid damage
to your cabinets, check with your builder
or cabinet supplier to make sure that the
materials used will not discolor, delaminate or
sustain other damage. This product has been
designed in accordance with the requirements
of UL and CSA International and complies
with the maximum allowable wood cabinet
temperatures of 194°F (90°C).
Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these
instructions with consumer.
Note to consumer – Keep these instructions
for future reference.
Servicer – The electrical diagram is located
inside the cooktop.
Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is
not covered under warranty.
Mobile Home - Additional Installation
Requirements
The installation of this product must conform
to the Manufactured Home Construction and
Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280
(formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile
Home Construction and Saftey, Title 24,
HUD Part 280). When such standard is not
applicable, use the Standard for Manufactured
Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A
or with local codes.
In Canada, the installation of this product must
conform with the current standards CAN/CSA-
A240-latest edition, or with local codes.
When this cooktop is installed in a mobile home,
it must be secured during transit. Any method of
securing the cooktop is adequate as long as it
conforms to the standards listed above.
WARNING
FIRE OR EXPLOSION
HAZARD
If the information in these instructions is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
Installation must be performed by a qualified
installer.
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Installation of this product must conform with
local codes, or in the absence of local codes,
with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA.54, latest edition. In Canada, installation
must conform with the current Natural Gas
Installation Code, CAN/CGA-B149.1 or the
current Propane Installation Code, CAN/CGA-
B149.2, and with local codes where applicable.
This product has been design-certified by UL
according to ANSI Z21.1, latest edition and
Canadian Gas Association according to CAN/
CGA-1.1 latest edition.
When installing a gas appliance the use of
old flexible connectors can cause gas leaks
and personal injury. Always use a NEW
flexible connector.
Leak testing of the appliance shall be conducted
according to the manufacturer instructions.
The cooktop must be electrically grounded
in accordance with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, in accordance with the
National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70, latest
edition). In Canada, electrical grounding must
be in accordance with the current CSA C22.1
Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and/or local
codes. See Electrical Connections in this section.
Do not install this product with an air curtain
hood or other cooktop hood that operates by
blowing air down on the cooktop. This airflow
may interfere with operation of the gas burners
resulting in fire or explosion hazard.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
WARNING
Before beginning the installation, switch power off at service panel and lock
the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the
service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such
as a tag, to the service panel.
Installation Instructions
Gas Cooktops
Questions? Call us at 1.800.432.2737 or visit GEAppliances.com.
In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit GEAppliances.ca.
Saber Saw
Safety Glasses
1/8″ Drill Bit & Electric
or Hand Drill
1” = 2.5 cm; 1’ = 0.3 m
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