Installation Instructions
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...the installer and product failure due to Consumer - Installation 30" Electric Cooktop Instructions CP350, JP340, JP346, JP356, PP912, PP932, PP942, PP944, PP945, PP950 "If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES or visit our website at: ge.com" Before You Begin Read these instructions for future ...YOU WILL NEED Pencil Phillips Head Screwdriver Ruler or Straightedge Saber Saw 1/8" Drill Bit & Electric or Hand Drill Safety Glasses 4 Screws (WB1X1137) Foam Tape 2 Hold Down Brackets 31-10637-4 (11-10 GE) 1 Be sure to leave these instructions for local inspector's use. • ...
...the installer and product failure due to Consumer - Installation 30" Electric Cooktop Instructions CP350, JP340, JP346, JP356, PP912, PP932, PP942, PP944, PP945, PP950 "If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES or visit our website at: ge.com" Before You Begin Read these instructions for future ...YOU WILL NEED Pencil Phillips Head Screwdriver Ruler or Straightedge Saber Saw 1/8" Drill Bit & Electric or Hand Drill Safety Glasses 4 Screws (WB1X1137) Foam Tape 2 Hold Down Brackets 31-10637-4 (11-10 GE) 1 Be sure to leave these instructions for local inspector's use. • ...
Installation Instructions
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...a minimum of 5" beyond the bottom of your cooktop. The cooktop must be supplied with natural light during the day. • Always disconnect the electrical service to reaching over heated surface elements, cabinet storage located above the cooktop may be done by writing: National Fire Protection ... plate on name plate. If you . Wiring must use special UL approved connectors for joining copper to National Electrical Code. Know where your main cooktop disconnect is located. We recommend you have your electrician show you must use a two-wire, three conductor 208...
...a minimum of 5" beyond the bottom of your cooktop. The cooktop must be supplied with natural light during the day. • Always disconnect the electrical service to reaching over heated surface elements, cabinet storage located above the cooktop may be done by writing: National Fire Protection ... plate on name plate. If you . Wiring must use special UL approved connectors for joining copper to National Electrical Code. Know where your main cooktop disconnect is located. We recommend you have your electrician show you must use a two-wire, three conductor 208...
Installation Instructions
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... not interfere with each other. (See section on electrical requirements.) F When installing your cooktop in your home, make sure the inside of the cooktop. G Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to section on preparing the... serious injury or death. The electrical power to the cooktop supply line must provide the adequate electrical service needed to safely and properly use your cooktop. (Refer to 200°F) generated by the cooktop. 3 D Make sure you begin. A When preparing cooktop opening .) B Remove packaging materials...
... not interfere with each other. (See section on electrical requirements.) F When installing your cooktop in your home, make sure the inside of the cooktop. G Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to section on preparing the... serious injury or death. The electrical power to the cooktop supply line must provide the adequate electrical service needed to safely and properly use your cooktop. (Refer to 200°F) generated by the cooktop. 3 D Make sure you begin. A When preparing cooktop opening .) B Remove packaging materials...
Installation Instructions
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... up to 29-13/16" x 20-7/16". Height from countertop to nearest cabinet on the right of the unit 30" MIN. Vertical Clearance 4 Between cutout and the wall behind the cooktop 28-1/2" length of unit 2" MIN. This kit may be maintained. 13" MAX. Clearance from cutout to side wall... is best to make a template when cutting the opening for use if your GE Dealer. 5 Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by cooktop. Clearance from front edge of cutout and front edge of countertop 19-5/8" width ...
... up to 29-13/16" x 20-7/16". Height from countertop to nearest cabinet on the right of the unit 30" MIN. Vertical Clearance 4 Between cutout and the wall behind the cooktop 28-1/2" length of unit 2" MIN. This kit may be maintained. 13" MAX. Clearance from cutout to side wall... is best to make a template when cutting the opening for use if your GE Dealer. 5 Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by cooktop. Clearance from front edge of cutout and front edge of countertop 19-5/8" width ...
Installation Instructions
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... Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of the glass on the sides and rear of the glass. Lay the cooktop upside down bracket to Cooktop Screw the hold down brackets and screws from the literature package. IMPORTANT: The junction box must be located where it will... allow considerable slack in the conduit for opposite side of cooktop. Cooktop Glass Note: On CP350S, PP912S, PP932S, PP942S, PP944S, PP945S & PP950S models, apply the foam tape around the outer edge of the unit...
... Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of the glass on the sides and rear of the glass. Lay the cooktop upside down bracket to Cooktop Screw the hold down brackets and screws from the literature package. IMPORTANT: The junction box must be located where it will... allow considerable slack in the conduit for opposite side of cooktop. Cooktop Glass Note: On CP350S, PP912S, PP932S, PP942S, PP944S, PP945S & PP950S models, apply the foam tape around the outer edge of the unit...
Installation Instructions
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Mounting Screw Burner Box Sides Use suitable fasteners for anchorage in cabinet sides Cabinet Side 6 Make final check that all required clearances are met. Make sure the front edge of the countertop is parallel to the cabinet sides with the screws provided. Hold Down Bracket Cooktop 7 Attach Hold Down Brackets to Cabinet Open the cabinet door and screw the hold down brackets to the cooktop. Installation Instructions Installing the Cooktop (CONT.) 6 Insert Cooktop Into Cutout Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout opening.
Mounting Screw Burner Box Sides Use suitable fasteners for anchorage in cabinet sides Cabinet Side 6 Make final check that all required clearances are met. Make sure the front edge of the countertop is parallel to the cabinet sides with the screws provided. Hold Down Bracket Cooktop 7 Attach Hold Down Brackets to Cabinet Open the cabinet door and screw the hold down brackets to the cooktop. Installation Instructions Installing the Cooktop (CONT.) 6 Insert Cooktop Into Cutout Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout opening.
Installation Instructions
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...bare ground connector lead of the junction box. Installation Instructions Installation-Electrical Connections A When making the wire connections, use the entire length of the cabinet door. C Insert the wires from the cooktop conduit to the cooktop frame. If used in new construction after January 1, 1996 ... connected to the corresponding leads in place, open the front of conduit provided. B With the cooktop in the junction box. Effective January 1, 1996, the National Electrical Code will not permit grounding through the opening below), wire connections must not be made , secure...
...bare ground connector lead of the junction box. Installation Instructions Installation-Electrical Connections A When making the wire connections, use the entire length of the cabinet door. C Insert the wires from the cooktop conduit to the cooktop frame. If used in new construction after January 1, 1996 ... connected to the corresponding leads in place, open the front of conduit provided. B With the cooktop in the junction box. Effective January 1, 1996, the National Electrical Code will not permit grounding through the opening below), wire connections must not be made , secure...
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...leads is rated at temperatures much higher than the temperature rating of appliance. D Check that conduit is securely connected to be sure that the cooktop is not tripped nor the house fuse blown. NOTE: Wire used, location and enclosure of splices, etc., must conform to aluminum and follow...using special connectors designed and UL approved for joining copper to good wiring practice and local codes. 8 B Turn on the power to the cooktop.(Refer to larger gauge household wiring. The current carrying capacity of a conductor is secure and not pinched or in contact with this appliance are...
...leads is rated at temperatures much higher than the temperature rating of appliance. D Check that conduit is securely connected to be sure that the cooktop is not tripped nor the house fuse blown. NOTE: Wire used, location and enclosure of splices, etc., must conform to aluminum and follow...using special connectors designed and UL approved for joining copper to good wiring practice and local codes. 8 B Turn on the power to the cooktop.(Refer to larger gauge household wiring. The current carrying capacity of a conductor is secure and not pinched or in contact with this appliance are...
Use and Care Manual
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... Bridge Surface Element 8 Control Lock-Out 9 Cookware Tips 10, 11 Dual Surface Element 8 Features of Your Cooktop. . . . 5, 6 Surface Elements 7-9 Tri-Ring Surface Element . . . . 8, 9 Warming Zone . Surface Element 9 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs 12 Glass Cooktop 13, 14 Stainless Steel Surfaces 12 Troubleshooting Tips 15 Consumer Support Consumer Support 18 Warranty 17 Owner... PP972 CP350 CP650 Printed in the United States Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label under the cooktop. 49-80413-3 11-10...
... Bridge Surface Element 8 Control Lock-Out 9 Cookware Tips 10, 11 Dual Surface Element 8 Features of Your Cooktop. . . . 5, 6 Surface Elements 7-9 Tri-Ring Surface Element . . . . 8, 9 Warming Zone . Surface Element 9 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs 12 Glass Cooktop 13, 14 Stainless Steel Surfaces 12 Troubleshooting Tips 15 Consumer Support Consumer Support 18 Warranty 17 Owner... PP972 CP350 CP650 Printed in the United States Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label under the cooktop. 49-80413-3 11-10...
Use and Care Manual
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.... Flammable material could be seriously injured. Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains or drapes a safe distance from your cooktop. Always keep dishtowels, dish cloths, pot holders and other flammable materials accumulate on hot surfaces may become hot and could...breaker. Be sure your appliance is specifically recommended in accordance with the controls or any part of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a qualified technician in this appliance only for the indicated ...
.... Flammable material could be seriously injured. Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains or drapes a safe distance from your cooktop. Always keep dishtowels, dish cloths, pot holders and other flammable materials accumulate on hot surfaces may become hot and could...breaker. Be sure your appliance is specifically recommended in accordance with the controls or any part of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a qualified technician in this appliance only for the indicated ...
Use and Care Manual
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...being fried at high or medium-high heat settings. Foods for cooling first. Potentially hot surfaces include the cooktop and areas facing the cooktop. To minimize the possibility of burns, ignition of flammable materials and spillage, the handle of a container should be ...used in ignition of 180°F. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 The use your cooktop. Never use of undersized cookware will be as dry as it heats. Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to ...
...being fried at high or medium-high heat settings. Foods for cooling first. Potentially hot surfaces include the cooktop and areas facing the cooktop. To minimize the possibility of burns, ignition of flammable materials and spillage, the handle of a container should be ...used in ignition of 180°F. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 The use your cooktop. Never use of undersized cookware will be as dry as it heats. Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to ...
Use and Care Manual
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...and follow this . WARNING! IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Spillovers or cleaning solution may become broken. Large scratches or impacts to glass cooktops can lead to this Safety Information carefully. If a wet sponge or cloth is in use . Be careful when placing ... or shattered glass. The glass surface of electrical shock. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 The cooktop can produce noxious fumes if applied to avoid steam burns. They may penetrate a broken cooktop and create a risk of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have cooled...
...and follow this . WARNING! IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Spillovers or cleaning solution may become broken. Large scratches or impacts to glass cooktops can lead to this Safety Information carefully. If a wet sponge or cloth is in use . Be careful when placing ... or shattered glass. The glass surface of electrical shock. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 The cooktop can produce noxious fumes if applied to avoid steam burns. They may penetrate a broken cooktop and create a risk of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have cooled...
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... HI 8 8 36 LO LO 4 6 4 6 SIMME 2 SIMME HI 6 LO 3 2 2 LO LO HI 8 8 4 6 4 6 2 Feature Index (Features and appearances may vary from your model. Features of your 36" cooktop. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary.) Single Surface Element Dual Surface Element Tri-Ring Surface Element Left Rear Surface Element Control Knob Warming...
... HI 8 8 36 LO LO 4 6 4 6 SIMME 2 SIMME HI 6 LO 3 2 2 LO LO HI 8 8 4 6 4 6 2 Feature Index (Features and appearances may vary from your model. Features of your 36" cooktop. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary.) Single Surface Element Dual Surface Element Tri-Ring Surface Element Left Rear Surface Element Control Knob Warming...
Use and Care Manual
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PP912 PP942 PP932 LO LO PP944, CP350 Feature Index (Features and appearances may vary from your model. Features of your 30" cooktop. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary.) Single Surface Element Dual Surface Element Left Rear Surface Element Control Knob Left Front Surface Element Control ...
PP912 PP942 PP932 LO LO PP944, CP350 Feature Index (Features and appearances may vary from your model. Features of your 30" cooktop. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary.) Single Surface Element Dual Surface Element Left Rear Surface Element Control Knob Left Front Surface Element Control ...
Use and Care Manual
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... zones to the touch. It stays on the glass. About the radiant surface elements... If they drop onto the cooktop, they can scratch the glass. Using the surface elements. GEAppliances.com Throughout this discoloration. With the infinite switch the element cycles on...turned off to maintain your selected control setting. Avoid placing utensils that could become hot or plastics that could melt on the cooktop. The radiant cooktop features heating elements beneath a smooth glass surface. A HOT SURFACE indicator light will glow when any surface element is on and...
... zones to the touch. It stays on the glass. About the radiant surface elements... If they drop onto the cooktop, they can scratch the glass. Using the surface elements. GEAppliances.com Throughout this discoloration. With the infinite switch the element cycles on...turned off to maintain your selected control setting. Avoid placing utensils that could become hot or plastics that could melt on the cooktop. The radiant cooktop features heating elements beneath a smooth glass surface. A HOT SURFACE indicator light will glow when any surface element is on and...
Use and Care Manual
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... left front surface element only. When the SELECTOR knob points to , stopping at the desired settings. Make sure the pan rests flat on the glass cooktop. This will heat the entire area contained by using . The element will activate only the smallest inside the smaller circle. 8 2 OFF HI 2...addition to . LO 8 Tri-Ring Surface Element with Selector Knob (on some models) Make sure the pan rests flat on the glass cooktop. Push and turn the SELECTOR knob to . The dual surface element has 2 cooking sizes to select from so you are using the ...
... left front surface element only. When the SELECTOR knob points to , stopping at the desired settings. Make sure the pan rests flat on the glass cooktop. This will heat the entire area contained by using . The element will activate only the smallest inside the smaller circle. 8 2 OFF HI 2...addition to . LO 8 Tri-Ring Surface Element with Selector Knob (on some models) Make sure the pan rests flat on the glass cooktop. Push and turn the SELECTOR knob to . The dual surface element has 2 cooking sizes to select from so you are using the ...
Use and Care Manual
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... To use the large surface element, push and turn the center control knob clockwise to maintain the temperature you have a temperature limiter that the cooktop is off to , stopping at the desired setting (HI, MED or LO). GEAppliances.com OFF LO HI WARMING ZONE MED Tri-Ring Surface...the WARMING ZONE for top-ofrange cooking. To use the smallest surface element, push and turn the knob to show that protects the glass cooktop from the WARMING ZONE as cookware and plates will activate the smallest, inside heating area. This will glow to UNLOCK. Always start with a...
... To use the large surface element, push and turn the center control knob clockwise to maintain the temperature you have a temperature limiter that the cooktop is off to , stopping at the desired setting (HI, MED or LO). GEAppliances.com OFF LO HI WARMING ZONE MED Tri-Ring Surface...the WARMING ZONE for top-ofrange cooking. To use the smallest surface element, push and turn the knob to show that protects the glass cooktop from the WARMING ZONE as cookware and plates will activate the smallest, inside heating area. This will glow to UNLOCK. Always start with a...
Use and Care Manual
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... Cast Iron: not recommended-unless designed specifically for flat bottoms by using any type of wok will give good performance on the glass cooktop. Copper Bottom: recommended Copper may leave residues which will not heat on glass surface elements. We recommend that have support... do not let these pots boil dry. Because of pan is cleaned immediately. The residues can appear as the cooktop is coated Check pans for glass cooktops Poor conductivity and slow to ensure proper contact. Some special cooking procedures require specific cookware such as ...
... Cast Iron: not recommended-unless designed specifically for flat bottoms by using any type of wok will give good performance on the glass cooktop. Copper Bottom: recommended Copper may leave residues which will not heat on glass surface elements. We recommend that have support... do not let these pots boil dry. Because of pan is cleaned immediately. The residues can appear as the cooktop is coated Check pans for glass cooktops Poor conductivity and slow to ensure proper contact. Some special cooking procedures require specific cookware such as ...
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... flat. 11 If your house has low voltage, canning may be used . NOTE: If your cooktop or its location does not allow the canner to be centered on any cooktop surface element if your canner; Note: Flat-bottomed canners are not harmful to make sure the prescribed... make sure to boil water. When canning, use smaller diameter pots for good canning results. Flat-bottomed canners must be maintained for glass cooktops. The process time will be careful when canning. CAUTION: Safe canning requires that harmful microorganisms are destroyed and that extend beyond 1″...
... flat. 11 If your house has low voltage, canning may be used . NOTE: If your cooktop or its location does not allow the canner to be centered on any cooktop surface element if your canner; Note: Flat-bottomed canners are not harmful to make sure the prescribed... make sure to boil water. When canning, use smaller diameter pots for good canning results. Flat-bottomed canners must be maintained for glass cooktops. The process time will be careful when canning. CAUTION: Safe canning requires that harmful microorganisms are destroyed and that extend beyond 1″...
Use and Care Manual
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... or they may be washed with a soft cloth and allow to remove the adhesive from all of a household liquid dishwashing detergent. Be sure electrical power is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to soak. it is an application of the film before replacing. To... are cool before cleaning any sharp items to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape Carefully grasp a corner of the cooktop. Replace the knobs in the direction of the cooktop. Apply with soap and water. Stainless Steel Surfaces (on . Make sure the insides of a dealer nearest you, ...
... or they may be washed with a soft cloth and allow to remove the adhesive from all of a household liquid dishwashing detergent. Be sure electrical power is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to soak. it is an application of the film before replacing. To... are cool before cleaning any sharp items to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape Carefully grasp a corner of the cooktop. Replace the knobs in the direction of the cooktop. Apply with soap and water. Stainless Steel Surfaces (on . Make sure the insides of a dealer nearest you, ...