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... Cooktop 6 Surface Units 7, 8 Temperature Limiter 8 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs 10 Glass Cooktop 11, 12 Vent Filter and Chamber 10 Vent System 10 Installation Instructions Ductwork 17-20, 24 Electrical Connections 24-26 Exhaust Blower Ratings 19 Final Assembly 27 Installing the Cooktop 22-24 Installing the Gasket 21 Preparation 15-17 Safety Precautions 13 Unpacking the Cooktop 14, 21 Troubleshooting Tips 28 Consumer Support Consumer Support 32 Warranty 31 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions PP989 Write the model and serial numbers...
... Cooktop 6 Surface Units 7, 8 Temperature Limiter 8 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs 10 Glass Cooktop 11, 12 Vent Filter and Chamber 10 Vent System 10 Installation Instructions Ductwork 17-20, 24 Electrical Connections 24-26 Exhaust Blower Ratings 19 Final Assembly 27 Installing the Cooktop 22-24 Installing the Gasket 21 Preparation 15-17 Safety Precautions 13 Unpacking the Cooktop 14, 21 Troubleshooting Tips 28 Consumer Support Consumer Support 32 Warranty 31 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions PP989 Write the model and serial numbers...
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... spillovers that may be burned. C. Use proper pan size. B. D. Ducted fans must always be allowed to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off the burner. Do not use this unit with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet or metal tray, then turn hood ON when cooking on accidentally. CAUTION - B. Always turn off at high settings. D. To reduce the risk of...
... spillovers that may be burned. C. Use proper pan size. B. D. Ducted fans must always be allowed to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off the burner. Do not use this unit with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet or metal tray, then turn hood ON when cooking on accidentally. CAUTION - B. Always turn off at high settings. D. To reduce the risk of...
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... foam-type extinguisher. ■ Flaming grease outside a pan can catch fire on a hot surface unit. ■ For your safety, never use your cooktop. ■ Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should not be left alone or unattended in an area where an appliance is properly installed and grounded by covering the pan completely with local codes...
... foam-type extinguisher. ■ Flaming grease outside a pan can catch fire on a hot surface unit. ■ For your safety, never use your cooktop. ■ Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should not be left alone or unattended in an area where an appliance is properly installed and grounded by covering the pan completely with local codes...
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..., stir together before removing the cookware. ■ Use proper pan size-Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to move a pan of undersized cookware will also improve efficiency. ■ Never leave surface units unattended at high or medium high heat settings. ■ Foods for cooktop cooking; allow sufficient time for cooling first. ■ Potentially hot surfaces include the cooktop and areas facing the cooktop. ■ To...
..., stir together before removing the cookware. ■ Use proper pan size-Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to move a pan of undersized cookware will also improve efficiency. ■ Never leave surface units unattended at high or medium high heat settings. ■ Foods for cooktop cooking; allow sufficient time for cooling first. ■ Potentially hot surfaces include the cooktop and areas facing the cooktop. ■ To...
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... the cooktop. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GEAppliances.com RADIANT SURFACE UNITS Use care when touching the cooktop. They may penetrate a broken cooktop and create a risk of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned OFF. ■ Do not stand on the cooktop. ■ To minimize the possibility of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have cooled and the indicator light has...
... the cooktop. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GEAppliances.com RADIANT SURFACE UNITS Use care when touching the cooktop. They may penetrate a broken cooktop and create a risk of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned OFF. ■ Do not stand on the cooktop. ■ To minimize the possibility of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have cooled and the indicator light has...
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... use cookware. When the control knobs are in any radiant element is normal for an unlimited number of LO and OFF, but there is on and off to maintain your selected control setting. You will remove this discoloration. ■ Don't store heavy items above the cooktop. The HOT SURFACE indicator lights will remain on , surface temperatures are high so be pushed down . The radiant cooktop features heating units beneath a smooth glass surface...
... use cookware. When the control knobs are in any radiant element is normal for an unlimited number of LO and OFF, but there is on and off to maintain your selected control setting. You will remove this discoloration. ■ Don't store heavy items above the cooktop. The HOT SURFACE indicator lights will remain on , surface temperatures are high so be pushed down . The radiant cooktop features heating units beneath a smooth glass surface...
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... is no pan on the cooktop. The downdraft fan will only heat the front surface burner. To use the small (6-inch) surface unit, turn the knob clockwise to and select the desired setting. If you can create an oblong heated area by the larger circle. All radiant surface elements have selected. The temperature limiter protects the glass cooktop from so you notice poor cooking performance, move the pan to LOCK. An indicator light will...
... is no pan on the cooktop. The downdraft fan will only heat the front surface burner. To use the small (6-inch) surface unit, turn the knob clockwise to and select the desired setting. If you can create an oblong heated area by the larger circle. All radiant surface elements have selected. The temperature limiter protects the glass cooktop from so you notice poor cooking performance, move the pan to LOCK. An indicator light will...
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... our toll-free number: National Parts Center GEAppliances.com 1.800.626.2002 Always wipe the surface in place. To clean the vent grille, remove it from the cooktop by lifting it from packaging tape on the supports in the sink. Vent Filter Do not operate the vent without the filter in the direction of the cooktop. Rinse with a soft cloth and allow to remove the film. Replace the knobs in...
... our toll-free number: National Parts Center GEAppliances.com 1.800.626.2002 Always wipe the surface in place. To clean the vent grille, remove it from the cooktop by lifting it from packaging tape on the supports in the sink. Vent Filter Do not operate the vent without the filter in the direction of the cooktop. Rinse with a soft cloth and allow to remove the film. Replace the knobs in...
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... prevent power from being switched on accidentally. Be sure to leave these instructions for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer's guidelines and safety standards such as a tag, to Consumer - Installation Instructions Radiant Downdraft Cooktop If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at the service panel and lock the service...
... prevent power from being switched on accidentally. Be sure to leave these instructions for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer's guidelines and safety standards such as a tag, to Consumer - Installation Instructions Radiant Downdraft Cooktop If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at the service panel and lock the service...
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... materials and tape have heated. Vent Grille Sheet Metal Screws (9) (8-18 x 3/8≤) Cleaning Cream Scrub Sponge Foam Gasket Tape CAUTION: DO NOT LIFT FROM VENT OPENING or bump glass C AUTION: GLASS IS FRAGILE DO NOT BUMP EDGE OF GLASS DURING INSTALLATION Blower Assembly and (4) Mounting Nuts (10-32 keps - This will include tape on control knobs (if applicable), adhesive tape, wire ties, cardboard and protective plastic. Installation Instructions UNPACKING YOUR COOKTOP Parts Included...
... materials and tape have heated. Vent Grille Sheet Metal Screws (9) (8-18 x 3/8≤) Cleaning Cream Scrub Sponge Foam Gasket Tape CAUTION: DO NOT LIFT FROM VENT OPENING or bump glass C AUTION: GLASS IS FRAGILE DO NOT BUMP EDGE OF GLASS DURING INSTALLATION Blower Assembly and (4) Mounting Nuts (10-32 keps - This will include tape on control knobs (if applicable), adhesive tape, wire ties, cardboard and protective plastic. Installation Instructions UNPACKING YOUR COOKTOP Parts Included...
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... FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION. Latest Edition, governing electric range installations, must be vented to the outside! 15 If you connect to aluminum wiring, properly installed connectors approved for use a three-wire, single-phase AC 208Y/120 Volt or 240/120 Volt, 60 Hertz electrical system with aluminum wiring must be used. 30" Cooktop (Dimensions for governing electrical codes and ordinances. All wire connections must be followed. Check with local codes and properly insulated. Installation Instructions...
... FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION. Latest Edition, governing electric range installations, must be vented to the outside! 15 If you connect to aluminum wiring, properly installed connectors approved for use a three-wire, single-phase AC 208Y/120 Volt or 240/120 Volt, 60 Hertz electrical system with aluminum wiring must be used. 30" Cooktop (Dimensions for governing electrical codes and ordinances. All wire connections must be followed. Check with local codes and properly insulated. Installation Instructions...
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... any cabinet not directly above the cooktop, allow a minimum 30" clearance between the cooktop and the cabinetry is less than 30", the cabinet bottom must be allowed between side edges of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over heated surface units. Run conductors from countertop to reduce the hazards caused by installing a range hood that is used above the cooktop. for personal safety, remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before preparing junction box. EXCEPTION: Installation...
... any cabinet not directly above the cooktop, allow a minimum 30" clearance between the cooktop and the cabinetry is less than 30", the cabinet bottom must be allowed between side edges of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over heated surface units. Run conductors from countertop to reduce the hazards caused by installing a range hood that is used above the cooktop. for personal safety, remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before preparing junction box. EXCEPTION: Installation...
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Installation Instructions CABINET PREPARATION Cutouts 4 Preparing the Countertop The countertop must be used to adapt to an offset. Cut hole in the illustration. Carefully cut squarely, with a rolled front edge and backsplash may not provide the flat surface area required. 25" min. Good alignment without use of flexible ducting is required around the edge of opening . NOTE: • D o not exceed the maximum recommended offset of...
Installation Instructions CABINET PREPARATION Cutouts 4 Preparing the Countertop The countertop must be used to adapt to an offset. Cut hole in the illustration. Carefully cut squarely, with a rolled front edge and backsplash may not provide the flat surface area required. 25" min. Good alignment without use of flexible ducting is required around the edge of opening . NOTE: • D o not exceed the maximum recommended offset of...
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... the downdraft vent opening and place it under the shipping pad to provide level support CAUTION: Glass is installed or it is fragile. Remove the shipping block from the shipping box. Do not stretch or twist the foam gasket tape. CAUTION: Failure to install foam gasket tape greatly increases the potential of breaking the cooktop glass when installing, especially in Corian® or granite countertops. • U se care...
... the downdraft vent opening and place it under the shipping pad to provide level support CAUTION: Glass is installed or it is fragile. Remove the shipping block from the shipping box. Do not stretch or twist the foam gasket tape. CAUTION: Failure to install foam gasket tape greatly increases the potential of breaking the cooktop glass when installing, especially in Corian® or granite countertops. • U se care...
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... the bushing in the wire compartment. Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 17 BEFORE MAKING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Note to Electrician: The power leads supplied with product rating plate. Service Loop - Leave a loop in wiring. 18 INSTALL 3/4" FLEXIBLE CONDUIT Remove the screws holding the wire compartment cover and remove the cover. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS* Model # Voltage Frequency KW PP989 120/240V 60Hz 9.1KW 120/208V 60Hz 6.9KW *For reference only. Rating Plate Electrical installation kit JXCK89 may be ordered...
... the bushing in the wire compartment. Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 17 BEFORE MAKING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Note to Electrician: The power leads supplied with product rating plate. Service Loop - Leave a loop in wiring. 18 INSTALL 3/4" FLEXIBLE CONDUIT Remove the screws holding the wire compartment cover and remove the cover. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS* Model # Voltage Frequency KW PP989 120/240V 60Hz 9.1KW 120/208V 60Hz 6.9KW *For reference only. Rating Plate Electrical installation kit JXCK89 may be ordered...
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... the Control Lock knob is slow Surface units do not work properly A fuse in the Cleaning the glass cooktop section. Incorrect cleaning methods being used . Poor venting 28 Clogged filter. • Clean filter per instructions. House too airtight. • Open a window slightly to see the correct control is normal. Wall cap obstructed. • Remove blockage from aluminum and copper pans as well as a result of discoloration Improper cookware • Marks from exterior wall cap. Wall cap...
... the Control Lock knob is slow Surface units do not work properly A fuse in the Cleaning the glass cooktop section. Incorrect cleaning methods being used . Poor venting 28 Clogged filter. • Clean filter per instructions. House too airtight. • Open a window slightly to see the correct control is normal. Wall cap obstructed. • Remove blockage from aluminum and copper pans as well as a result of discoloration Improper cookware • Marks from exterior wall cap. Wall cap...
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...; Damage to the glass cooktop caused by possible defects with this limited one year or the shortest period allowed by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or...
...; Damage to the glass cooktop caused by possible defects with this limited one year or the shortest period allowed by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or...
Quick Specs
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... peninsula cabinets may require adjustment in cutout depth and/or location within shaded area shown in bottom of cabinet. Slab Installation: For peninsula or island installation and rear wall ducting, 6" PVC duct or locally approved piping should be used if installing under a poured concrete slab. For answers to adjacent side wall is positioned in diagram. PP989DN GE Profile™ 30" Downdraft Electric Cooktop Dimensions and Installation Information KW Rating 240V 9.1 Wall Installation: Wall installations require 25" countertop depth...
... peninsula cabinets may require adjustment in cutout depth and/or location within shaded area shown in bottom of cabinet. Slab Installation: For peninsula or island installation and rear wall ducting, 6" PVC duct or locally approved piping should be used if installing under a poured concrete slab. For answers to adjacent side wall is positioned in diagram. PP989DN GE Profile™ 30" Downdraft Electric Cooktop Dimensions and Installation Information KW Rating 240V 9.1 Wall Installation: Wall installations require 25" countertop depth...
Quick Specs
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... to outside. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Created 7/08 220977 PP989DN GE Profile™ 30" Downdraft Electric Cooktop Dimensions and Installation Information Installing the Ductwork: Use galvanized or aluminum duct in 6" round or 3-1/4" x 10" size, or combination of equivalent lengths (shown in installation instructions) for various duct configurations. Downward Venting Rear Wall Venting Dimension and installation information are shown in specifying type and schedule of all duct used . Do not vent into a wall, ceiling, crawlspace...
... to outside. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Created 7/08 220977 PP989DN GE Profile™ 30" Downdraft Electric Cooktop Dimensions and Installation Information Installing the Ductwork: Use galvanized or aluminum duct in 6" round or 3-1/4" x 10" size, or combination of equivalent lengths (shown in installation instructions) for various duct configurations. Downward Venting Rear Wall Venting Dimension and installation information are shown in specifying type and schedule of all duct used . Do not vent into a wall, ceiling, crawlspace...
Quick Specs
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... various-size pots or pans and 3,000 watts of the kitchen • Ceramic Glass Cooktop - Combines three cooktop elements into one large cooking area, ideal for oversized cooking pans • 6"/9" PowerBoil™ Element - Powerful three speed exhaust system effectively pulls smoke and vapors out of the kitchen • Frameless Design - True white • Model PP989DNBB - PP989DN GE Profile™ 30" Downdraft Electric Cooktop Features and Benefits • Downdraft Exhaust - A smooth cooktop surface makes cleaning quick and easy • Ribbon Heating Elements -
... various-size pots or pans and 3,000 watts of the kitchen • Ceramic Glass Cooktop - Combines three cooktop elements into one large cooking area, ideal for oversized cooking pans • 6"/9" PowerBoil™ Element - Powerful three speed exhaust system effectively pulls smoke and vapors out of the kitchen • Frameless Design - True white • Model PP989DNBB - PP989DN GE Profile™ 30" Downdraft Electric Cooktop Features and Benefits • Downdraft Exhaust - A smooth cooktop surface makes cleaning quick and easy • Ribbon Heating Elements -