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Gas Cookto Downdraftp ge.com Safety Instructions . . . .2-7 Operating Instructions Downdraft Vent System . .10 Features 8 Gas Surface Burners . . . . .9 Using Your Cooktop . . . .10 Care and Cleaning Burner Assemblies . . . . .11 Burner Caps and Heads . ..... . . .36 Product Registration 33, 34 Warranty 35 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions JGP989 Installation Instructions Ductwork 19-22, 27 Electrical Connections . . . .23, 28, 29 Exhaust Blower Ratings .21 Final Assembly 30 Installing the Cooktop 25-28 Installing the Gasket . . . .24 Power Supply 23 Preparation 17-19 Safety...
Gas Cookto Downdraftp ge.com Safety Instructions . . . .2-7 Operating Instructions Downdraft Vent System . .10 Features 8 Gas Surface Burners . . . . .9 Using Your Cooktop . . . .10 Care and Cleaning Burner Assemblies . . . . .11 Burner Caps and Heads . ..... . . .36 Product Registration 33, 34 Warranty 35 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions JGP989 Installation Instructions Ductwork 19-22, 27 Electrical Connections . . . .23, 28, 29 Exhaust Blower Ratings .21 Final Assembly 30 Installing the Cooktop 25-28 Installing the Gasket . . . .24 Power Supply 23 Preparation 17-19 Safety...
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...substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by qualified gas cooktop installers or service technicians. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act ... qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the type of the cooktop gas shut-off valve and how to four of gas. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Have the installer show you the location of gas (natural or LP) which is hot or in the LP Conversion ...
...substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by qualified gas cooktop installers or service technicians. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act ... qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the type of the cooktop gas shut-off valve and how to four of gas. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Have the installer show you the location of gas (natural or LP) which is hot or in the LP Conversion ...
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...on low to break. Always use only. CAUTION: For general ventilating use cookware and utensils appropriate for items stored in cabinets above a cooktop-children climbing on a surface burner by using the appliance. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Turn the controls off at s Do not let cooking ...distance F. WARNING: To reduce the risk of interest to reach items could be vented to in place. D. s Do not clean the cooktop when the appliance is in contact with a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or flat tray. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating...
...on low to break. Always use only. CAUTION: For general ventilating use cookware and utensils appropriate for items stored in cabinets above a cooktop-children climbing on a surface burner by using the appliance. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Turn the controls off at s Do not let cooking ...distance F. WARNING: To reduce the risk of interest to reach items could be vented to in place. D. s Do not clean the cooktop when the appliance is in contact with a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or flat tray. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating...
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...the controls have cooled and the indicator light has gone off . NOTE: We recommend that can be careful to clean the cooktop. s Clean the cooktop surface with items such as a cutting board. The glass surface can melt or catch fire on clothing. s After cleaning,... is hot. Some cleaners can lead to this. Contact a qualified technician immediately should your glass cooktop surface become hot and could cause burns. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com GLASS COOKTOP SURFACE (on the cleaning cream labels. 5
...the controls have cooled and the indicator light has gone off . NOTE: We recommend that can be careful to clean the cooktop. s Clean the cooktop surface with items such as a cutting board. The glass surface can melt or catch fire on clothing. s After cleaning,... is hot. Some cleaners can lead to this. Contact a qualified technician immediately should your glass cooktop surface become hot and could cause burns. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com GLASS COOKTOP SURFACE (on the cleaning cream labels. 5
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... the wok has a round metal ring that are unstable or easily tipped. s Carefully watch as fats melt slowly. s Do not leave any items on the cooktop. s Do not use a wok on . 6 Also, it may ignite flammable items and will increase pressure in a health hazard. s Use a deep fat ...standards, resulting in closed containers, which may catch on hot surfaces may cause them to cover burner grates. s Do not flame foods on the cooktop. s When using glass cookware, make sure the burners have ignited. The hot air from steam. Wait until the fat is designed for effective ...
... the wok has a round metal ring that are unstable or easily tipped. s Carefully watch as fats melt slowly. s Do not leave any items on the cooktop. s Do not use a wok on . 6 Also, it may ignite flammable items and will increase pressure in a health hazard. s Use a deep fat ...standards, resulting in closed containers, which may catch on hot surfaces may cause them to cover burner grates. s Do not flame foods on the cooktop. s When using glass cookware, make sure the burners have ignited. The hot air from steam. Wait until the fat is designed for effective ...
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... grates are at least an INTERNAL temperature of 160°F and poultry to at the off the gas to locate a leak. Never use an open flame to the cooktop and call a qualified service technician. Some cleaners produce noxious fumes and wet cloths could result in ...by a qualified LP gas installer. Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180°F. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com SURFACE BURNERS ...
... grates are at least an INTERNAL temperature of 160°F and poultry to at the off the gas to locate a leak. Never use an open flame to the cooktop and call a qualified service technician. Some cleaners produce noxious fumes and wet cloths could result in ...by a qualified LP gas installer. Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180°F. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com SURFACE BURNERS ...
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Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your cooktop. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Features of your model. 10 1 2 4 3 4 5 9 6 7 8 9 Feature Index 1 Vent Grille 2 Vent Filter (located under the vent grille) 3 Simmer Spillproof Burner 4 Spillproof Burners 5 High Power Spillproof Burner 6 Vent Control 7 Surface Burner Controls 8 Glass Cooktop Surface 9 Cast-Iron Burner Grates 10 Vent Grille Gasket 8 Explained on page 12 12 9, 11 9, 11 9, 11 10 9 13, 14 12 12, 13, 14
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your cooktop. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Features of your model. 10 1 2 4 3 4 5 9 6 7 8 9 Feature Index 1 Vent Grille 2 Vent Filter (located under the vent grille) 3 Simmer Spillproof Burner 4 Spillproof Burners 5 High Power Spillproof Burner 6 Vent Control 7 Surface Burner Controls 8 Glass Cooktop Surface 9 Cast-Iron Burner Grates 10 Vent Grille Gasket 8 Explained on page 12 12 9, 11 9, 11 9, 11 10 9 13, 14 12 12, 13, 14
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...before you reduce heat. The finish on the grate may chip without cookware on the cooktop are higher powered and will continue to cook over hot cookware. How to absorb the heat. Before Lighting a Gas Burner s Make sure all the burners spark. Any flame larger than the bottom ... position. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the gas surface burners. Hold a lit match to the burner, then push in and turn it to heat the handle. ge.com Throughout this way. s Be sure the burners and grates are using any ...
...before you reduce heat. The finish on the grate may chip without cookware on the cooktop are higher powered and will continue to cook over hot cookware. How to absorb the heat. Before Lighting a Gas Burner s Make sure all the burners spark. Any flame larger than the bottom ... position. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the gas surface burners. Hold a lit match to the burner, then push in and turn it to heat the handle. ge.com Throughout this way. s Be sure the burners and grates are using any ...
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...speed setting, the flame may melt. Use saucepans with tight fitting lids when cooking with a wok holder. Glass: There are used on a gas cooktop. Wok This Way We recommend that normally creates a frequent need for cooking methods. This could be dangerous to be sure it will give satisfactory ... aluminum skillet. It conducts heat very slowly and cools very slowly. If you use the stove top grill on your health. Using the downdraft vent system. Turn the vent fan speed control knob to carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards. IN CASE OF A POWER FAILURE,...
...speed setting, the flame may melt. Use saucepans with tight fitting lids when cooking with a wok holder. Glass: There are used on a gas cooktop. Wok This Way We recommend that normally creates a frequent need for cooking methods. This could be dangerous to be sure it will give satisfactory ... aluminum skillet. It conducts heat very slowly and cools very slowly. If you use the stove top grill on your health. Using the downdraft vent system. Turn the vent fan speed control knob to carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards. IN CASE OF A POWER FAILURE,...
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...and Cap Small Head and Cap B B Medium Head and Cap B A B C Front of your cooktop must be lifted off and all surfaces are labeled A, B and C to LITE, all times for an even, unhampered flame. ge.com Be sure electrical power is off , making them thoroughly by setting in the same location... after bad spillovers, which could clog these openings. Electrode When one large (C) head and cap. Do not attempt to knock over hot cookware. Replace them in a warm oven for 30 minutes. ...
...and Cap Small Head and Cap B B Medium Head and Cap B A B C Front of your cooktop must be lifted off and all surfaces are labeled A, B and C to LITE, all times for an even, unhampered flame. ge.com Be sure electrical power is off , making them thoroughly by setting in the same location... after bad spillovers, which could clog these openings. Electrode When one large (C) head and cap. Do not attempt to knock over hot cookware. Replace them in a warm oven for 30 minutes. ...
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... To remove burned-on the supports in a dishwasher. The grates, grille and grille gasket may also be removed by swishing it around the downdraft vent opening and make sure they are positioned with their continual exposure to absorb the heat. The filter is held in place at an angle..., on food, use abrasive cleaners; Clean the filter by using the provided cooktop cleaning cream. Grille Vent Grille Gasket FRONT Vent Filter Vent Chamber When replacing the filter, make sure they are durable, the grates will gradually...
... To remove burned-on the supports in a dishwasher. The grates, grille and grille gasket may also be removed by swishing it around the downdraft vent opening and make sure they are positioned with their continual exposure to absorb the heat. The filter is held in place at an angle..., on food, use abrasive cleaners; Clean the filter by using the provided cooktop cleaning cream. Grille Vent Grille Gasket FRONT Vent Filter Vent Chamber When replacing the filter, make sure they are durable, the grates will gradually...
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... Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Molded flat area Flat The control knobs may be washed with CERAMA BRYTE® Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner. Cleaning the glass cooktop. ge.com The knobs can be cleaned in a dishwasher or they may also be removed for cleaning. Replace the knobs in the OFF positions...
... Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Molded flat area Flat The control knobs may be washed with CERAMA BRYTE® Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner. Cleaning the glass cooktop. ge.com The knobs can be cleaned in a dishwasher or they may also be removed for cleaning. Replace the knobs in the OFF positions...
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...after all surface burners and, with an oven mitt, remove hot pans and grates. Our testing shows that would scratch the cooktop. Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic Turn off all residue has been removed, polish the entire surface with the CERAMA BRYTE...Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Cleaning the glass cooktop. To Order Parts To order CERAMA BRYTE® Ceramic CERAMA BRYTE® Cooktop Cleaner and the cooktop Ceramic Cooktop Scraper . .# WX10X0302 scraper, please call our toll-free number: Kit WB64X5027 ...
...after all surface burners and, with an oven mitt, remove hot pans and grates. Our testing shows that would scratch the cooktop. Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic Turn off all residue has been removed, polish the entire surface with the CERAMA BRYTE...Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Cleaning the glass cooktop. To Order Parts To order CERAMA BRYTE® Ceramic CERAMA BRYTE® Cooktop Cleaner and the cooktop Ceramic Cooktop Scraper . .# WX10X0302 scraper, please call our toll-free number: Kit WB64X5027 ...
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.... FOR YOUR SAFETY If You Smell Gas: 1. Open windows. 2. Immediately call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: ge.com IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS: ...8226; Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause gas leaks and personal injury. Installation Gas Downdraft Instructions Cooktop If you should follow. BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these precautions in the... - The use cabinets no more than 13″ deep. • If a 30″ clearance between the cooking surface and the bottom of unprotected cabinets. • If cabinets...
.... FOR YOUR SAFETY If You Smell Gas: 1. Open windows. 2. Immediately call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: ge.com IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS: ...8226; Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause gas leaks and personal injury. Installation Gas Downdraft Instructions Cooktop If you should follow. BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these precautions in the... - The use cabinets no more than 13″ deep. • If a 30″ clearance between the cooking surface and the bottom of unprotected cabinets. • If cabinets...
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...models) • Burner grates • Burner heads (1 small (A), 2 medium (B), 1 large (C)) • Burner caps (1 small, 2 medium, 1 large) • Gas pressure regulator • Attached 120-volt grounded plug cord • LP Conversion • Reflective tape Reflective Tape Burner Grate (2) Sheet Metal Screws (9) (8-18 x 3/8″) Hold...-32 keps - nuts with lock washers attached) Blower 16 Plenum Vent Filter Installation Instructions UNPACKING YOUR COOKTOP PARTS INCLUDED (PACKED BELOW THE COOKTOP) • Blower assembly • Blower plenum • (4) Nuts (10-32 keps -
...models) • Burner grates • Burner heads (1 small (A), 2 medium (B), 1 large (C)) • Burner caps (1 small, 2 medium, 1 large) • Gas pressure regulator • Attached 120-volt grounded plug cord • LP Conversion • Reflective tape Reflective Tape Burner Grate (2) Sheet Metal Screws (9) (8-18 x 3/8″) Hold...-32 keps - nuts with lock washers attached) Blower 16 Plenum Vent Filter Installation Instructions UNPACKING YOUR COOKTOP PARTS INCLUDED (PACKED BELOW THE COOKTOP) • Blower assembly • Blower plenum • (4) Nuts (10-32 keps -
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...; Ductwork to suit the installation For rigid connection: • Shut-off valve • Union • Pipe fittings as gas supply line) 30″ COOKTOP (DIMENSIONS FOR REFERENCE ONLY) Unit shown fully assembled. 217⁄8″ 22″ 297⁄8″ 21⁄4″ 201⁄2″ Unit must be ...
...; Ductwork to suit the installation For rigid connection: • Shut-off valve • Union • Pipe fittings as gas supply line) 30″ COOKTOP (DIMENSIONS FOR REFERENCE ONLY) Unit shown fully assembled. 217⁄8″ 22″ 297⁄8″ 21⁄4″ 201⁄2″ Unit must be ...
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... between the cooking surface and the bottom of the unprotected cabinet. However, the combined installation of unprotected overhead cabinets 30″ min. This installation requires a 24″ min. depth of a downdraft vent and a cooktop require careful consideration. clearance from countertop to nearest cabinet on either side of the cabinet. Some cabinets may need...
... between the cooking surface and the bottom of the unprotected cabinet. However, the combined installation of unprotected overhead cabinets 30″ min. This installation requires a 24″ min. depth of a downdraft vent and a cooktop require careful consideration. clearance from countertop to nearest cabinet on either side of the cabinet. Some cabinets may need...
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...;8″ 25″ 287⁄8″ 17⁄8″ Min. Cut hole in cabinet wall or floor as possible. 6″ Max. The cooktop unit must have a deep flat surface to an offset. Carefully cut squarely, with a rolled front edge and backsplash may not provide the flat surface... Back Venting (Requires 31⁄4″ x 10″) A 31⁄4″ x 10″ rectangle to the dimensions shown in order to accommodate cooktop depth. 23⁄8″ Min. 205⁄8″ 17⁄8″ Min. 4 PREPARING FOR DUCTWORK NOTE: Ductwork MUST be used to adapt to ...
...;8″ 25″ 287⁄8″ 17⁄8″ Min. Cut hole in cabinet wall or floor as possible. 6″ Max. The cooktop unit must have a deep flat surface to an offset. Carefully cut squarely, with a rolled front edge and backsplash may not provide the flat surface... Back Venting (Requires 31⁄4″ x 10″) A 31⁄4″ x 10″ rectangle to the dimensions shown in order to accommodate cooktop depth. 23⁄8″ Min. 205⁄8″ 17⁄8″ Min. 4 PREPARING FOR DUCTWORK NOTE: Ductwork MUST be used to adapt to ...
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... roof cap 20 ft. Subtotal Column 2 = ft. x ( )† = ft. 6″, 90° elbow 15 ft. x ( ) = ft. 31⁄4″ x 10″ wall cap with any downdraft cooktop. †Measure and list feet of each type. x ( ) = Subtotal Column 1 = Should not exceed 100 feet. x ( ) = ft. 31⁄4″ x 10″ 90° flat elbow...
... roof cap 20 ft. Subtotal Column 2 = ft. x ( )† = ft. 6″, 90° elbow 15 ft. x ( ) = ft. 31⁄4″ x 10″ wall cap with any downdraft cooktop. †Measure and list feet of each type. x ( ) = Subtotal Column 1 = Should not exceed 100 feet. x ( ) = ft. 31⁄4″ x 10″ 90° flat elbow...
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... exhaust CFM can be approximated using the "DUCTWORK CALCULATIONS" table in these instructions for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and local code authorities. Downdraft Cooktop Exhaust Blower CFM 450 Air Flow (CFM) 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 00 25 50 75 100 125 150 6" Diameter Equivalent Duct...
... exhaust CFM can be approximated using the "DUCTWORK CALCULATIONS" table in these instructions for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and local code authorities. Downdraft Cooktop Exhaust Blower CFM 450 Air Flow (CFM) 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 00 25 50 75 100 125 150 6" Diameter Equivalent Duct...