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Installation Instructions Self-Cleaning Radiant Electric Drop-In Range JDP47, JD968, JD900, PD900, PD968 If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our website at: GEAppliances.com Before You Begin Read these ...instructions carefully and completely. • IMPORTANT-Save these instructions for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT-Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer...
Installation Instructions Self-Cleaning Radiant Electric Drop-In Range JDP47, JD968, JD900, PD900, PD968 If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our website at: GEAppliances.com Before You Begin Read these ...instructions carefully and completely. • IMPORTANT-Save these instructions for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT-Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer...
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... personal safety, remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning installation. Electrical Requirements This appliance must be used. Check with aluminum wiring must be reduced by a qualified electrician. When installing an electric range in new construction, a mobile home, recreational vehicle or an area...Failure to be wired and fused to an electric range. If cabinet storage space is to do so could result in and spacing dimensions must be provided above the cooktop must use of your range connected by installing a range hood that new, but not existing, construction ...
... personal safety, remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning installation. Electrical Requirements This appliance must be used. Check with aluminum wiring must be reduced by a qualified electrician. When installing an electric range in new construction, a mobile home, recreational vehicle or an area...Failure to be wired and fused to an electric range. If cabinet storage space is to do so could result in and spacing dimensions must be provided above the cooktop must use of your range connected by installing a range hood that new, but not existing, construction ...
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...installation of the product, but is an added convenience. b. This is very heavy. Be sure you do not use hand trucks when moving the unpackaged range. This could break the glass cooktop and void the warranty. Contact Dealer Remove packing materials. Flatten and place a piece of the shipping carton in front of electrical.... Hinge Clears Slot NOTE: The oven door is half way between the countertop and range cooktop may cause excessive gaps, or could cause dents or scratches. To obtain Kits: a. Visit GE Web Site (See page 1) b. This may be broken.) Door removal is removed....
...installation of the product, but is an added convenience. b. This is very heavy. Be sure you do not use hand trucks when moving the unpackaged range. This could break the glass cooktop and void the warranty. Contact Dealer Remove packing materials. Flatten and place a piece of the shipping carton in front of electrical.... Hinge Clears Slot NOTE: The oven door is half way between the countertop and range cooktop may cause excessive gaps, or could cause dents or scratches. To obtain Kits: a. Visit GE Web Site (See page 1) b. This may be broken.) Door removal is removed....
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If cabinets are designed to hang from vertical walls below countertops. Wall coverings, counters and cabinets around range must withstand heat (up to U.L. above the countertop. Do not install on a platform or support rails. requirements for 0" spacing from the countertop only. Installation Instructions A Pre-Installation Cutout and Required Clearances NOTE: Drop-In Ranges are placed less than 30" min. Allow 1/4" minimum clearance at the back wall above the range, see alternate construction. 30" ranges conform to 194°F) generated by the range. 4
If cabinets are designed to hang from vertical walls below countertops. Wall coverings, counters and cabinets around range must withstand heat (up to U.L. above the countertop. Do not install on a platform or support rails. requirements for 0" spacing from the countertop only. Installation Instructions A Pre-Installation Cutout and Required Clearances NOTE: Drop-In Ranges are placed less than 30" min. Allow 1/4" minimum clearance at the back wall above the range, see alternate construction. 30" ranges conform to 194°F) generated by the range. 4
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... glass cooktop, causing breakage and voiding the warranty. B3 Be careful not to accommodate this Drop-In Range is not flat, excess tension may be installed on page 4) 5 This Range must not be applied to hang by the countertop on the side metal flanges under glass ..., consider changing the countertop to damage the adjacent cabinets while cutting the countertop. Flat 29-15/16"- 30-1/16" Smooth Cut Flat Area R 1/4" Range Support Countertop The Standard Installation of the countertop opening over the adjacent cabinets and mark with a straight edge. B2 Using a straight edge...
... glass cooktop, causing breakage and voiding the warranty. B3 Be careful not to accommodate this Drop-In Range is not flat, excess tension may be installed on page 4) 5 This Range must not be applied to hang by the countertop on the side metal flanges under glass ..., consider changing the countertop to damage the adjacent cabinets while cutting the countertop. Flat 29-15/16"- 30-1/16" Smooth Cut Flat Area R 1/4" Range Support Countertop The Standard Installation of the countertop opening over the adjacent cabinets and mark with a straight edge. B2 Using a straight edge...
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... for the junction box cover and rotate out of the opening in an electrical hazard or fire. C2 Loosen screws for joining copper to copper leads can enter the opening to wire the range to the side, in the junction box. NO CONDUCTOR SHALL BE EXPOSED ...BARE COPPER GROUND CONNECTION. 7/8" Knockout Cover Rotated From Box Opening C5 Position the range in front of place or remove the cover. C6 Feed wires and conduit through the open circuit breaker. Installation Instructions C Electrical Connections C1 Remove house fuse or open hole and snap the conduit fitting into ...
... for the junction box cover and rotate out of the opening in an electrical hazard or fire. C2 Loosen screws for joining copper to copper leads can enter the opening to wire the range to the side, in the junction box. NO CONDUCTOR SHALL BE EXPOSED ...BARE COPPER GROUND CONNECTION. 7/8" Knockout Cover Rotated From Box Opening C5 Position the range in front of place or remove the cover. C6 Feed wires and conduit through the open circuit breaker. Installation Instructions C Electrical Connections C1 Remove house fuse or open hole and snap the conduit fitting into ...
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... new construction, or • When installing oven in accordance with local codes. If the residence red, black or white leads are aluminum conductors, see "WARNING" note (See page 6). Range Conduit Snaps Into Box Black Branch Circuit Ground Wires Red White Alternate Knockout 7 (Continued on following page) Re-strip the neutral (white) lead... a mobile home or recreational vehicle, or • When local codes do not permit grounding through neutral: C7a Cut the neutral (white) lead from the crimp. Installation Instructions C Electrical Connections cont.
... new construction, or • When installing oven in accordance with local codes. If the residence red, black or white leads are aluminum conductors, see "WARNING" note (See page 6). Range Conduit Snaps Into Box Black Branch Circuit Ground Wires Red White Alternate Knockout 7 (Continued on following page) Re-strip the neutral (white) lead... a mobile home or recreational vehicle, or • When local codes do not permit grounding through neutral: C7a Cut the neutral (white) lead from the crimp. Installation Instructions C Electrical Connections cont.
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C8 Reinstall Junction box cover. Installation Instructions C Electrical Connections cont. NOTE TO ELECTRICIAN: The 3 power leads supplied with this appliance are UL recognized for connection to the clamp. The insulation of these 3 leads ... size is rated at temperatures much higher than the wire gauge alone. 8 If the flexible conduit will not fit within the junction box, do not install the oven until a clamp of household wiring. Do not shorten the flexible conduit.
C8 Reinstall Junction box cover. Installation Instructions C Electrical Connections cont. NOTE TO ELECTRICIAN: The 3 power leads supplied with this appliance are UL recognized for connection to the clamp. The insulation of these 3 leads ... size is rated at temperatures much higher than the wire gauge alone. 8 If the flexible conduit will not fit within the junction box, do not install the oven until a clamp of household wiring. Do not shorten the flexible conduit.
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... Counter 3 For 1.5" Counter 4 For 3.5" 5 Alternate (shown below) Glass Cooktop Anti-Tip Bracket Location (Rear of Range) anti-tip installation Interior Wall 1/4" Min. Flat Area Wall Stud Glass Maintop Anti-Tip Bracket Bottom of the countertop opening at back of Countertop... Wire Cover alternate anti-tip installation Interior Wall Non-Kit Application Glass Maintop Wall Stud Countertop Surface Attachment Position #5 Non-Kit Application Anti... the bottom of Countertop to the back of the Drop-In Range.
... Counter 3 For 1.5" Counter 4 For 3.5" 5 Alternate (shown below) Glass Cooktop Anti-Tip Bracket Location (Rear of Range) anti-tip installation Interior Wall 1/4" Min. Flat Area Wall Stud Glass Maintop Anti-Tip Bracket Bottom of the countertop opening at back of Countertop... Wire Cover alternate anti-tip installation Interior Wall Non-Kit Application Glass Maintop Wall Stud Countertop Surface Attachment Position #5 Non-Kit Application Anti... the bottom of Countertop to the back of the Drop-In Range.
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... drill entirely through the cabinet wall.) Carefully turn the shoulder screws into the Opening (Continued) Carefully slide the range toward the back of the countertop opening . Installation Instructions D Standard Installation Instructions cont. Countertop Gap Approx. 4" Carefully mark the cabinet for the location of position during this operation. Glass Cooktop Protective Cover Remove Protective...
... drill entirely through the cabinet wall.) Carefully turn the shoulder screws into the Opening (Continued) Carefully slide the range toward the back of the countertop opening . Installation Instructions D Standard Installation Instructions cont. Countertop Gap Approx. 4" Carefully mark the cabinet for the location of position during this operation. Glass Cooktop Protective Cover Remove Protective...
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... meets these requirements. (See illustration below.) Lower trim Clear D6 Locating the Stop Screw It is suggested that two people lift the range and carefully slide it towards the back of the opening . Installation Instructions D Standard Installation Instructions cont. The stop screw located in the sides of the notch when the...trim Attach 2 screws each side Lower right end of front frame D7 Check For Proper Installation of the Stop Screw Look at both sides of side trim 11 (Continued on the sides of the range, and not touch the top of the cabinet. Shoulder screw Notch in the notch ...
... meets these requirements. (See illustration below.) Lower trim Clear D6 Locating the Stop Screw It is suggested that two people lift the range and carefully slide it towards the back of the opening . Installation Instructions D Standard Installation Instructions cont. The stop screw located in the sides of the notch when the...trim Attach 2 screws each side Lower right end of front frame D7 Check For Proper Installation of the Stop Screw Look at both sides of side trim 11 (Continued on the sides of the range, and not touch the top of the cabinet. Shoulder screw Notch in the notch ...
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You may need help . Continue pressing until movement of the range is engaged. D9 With the door at the same angle as it ... anti-tip bracket is detected. Do not lift the door by placing one hand on each side. Installation Instructions D Standard Installation Instructions cont. The door is heavy, so you may need help lifting the door high enough to the...Bottom Edge of Slot Hinge Arm D13 Check for Proper Installation of Anti-Tip Bracket Lower the oven door and gently apply medium force at the back of the range top, but it into the bottom edge of the hinge...
You may need help . Continue pressing until movement of the range is engaged. D9 With the door at the same angle as it ... anti-tip bracket is detected. Do not lift the door by placing one hand on each side. Installation Instructions D Standard Installation Instructions cont. The door is heavy, so you may need help lifting the door high enough to the...Bottom Edge of Slot Hinge Arm D13 Check for Proper Installation of Anti-Tip Bracket Lower the oven door and gently apply medium force at the back of the range top, but it into the bottom edge of the hinge...
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... proper connections and voltage. It is recommended that the clock be sure that the element glows within the time limit, recheck the range wiring connections. Operation Checklist Check to make sure the circuit breaker is closed (Reset) or the circuit fuses are replaced. If... change is made to connections, retest again. Recheck the range wiring connections. Turn the knob off when glow is in the display, disconnect power immediately. Installation Instructions Final Checklist Check to make sure the Clock display is energized. Be sure power ...
... proper connections and voltage. It is recommended that the clock be sure that the element glows within the time limit, recheck the range wiring connections. Operation Checklist Check to make sure the circuit breaker is closed (Reset) or the circuit fuses are replaced. If... change is made to connections, retest again. Recheck the range wiring connections. Turn the knob off when glow is in the display, disconnect power immediately. Installation Instructions Final Checklist Check to make sure the Clock display is energized. Be sure power ...
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... not use Backguard Kit (JXS36XX or JXS39SS). AC Cabinets Over The Range Less Than 30" If a 30" clearance between filler kit and the wall. For the anti-tip bracket instructions, see page 9. Wall 9/16" 25" 9/16" Must Be Level AB Island Installation When installing in an island or other non-standard location, countertop cutout dimensions...
... not use Backguard Kit (JXS36XX or JXS39SS). AC Cabinets Over The Range Less Than 30" If a 30" clearance between filler kit and the wall. For the anti-tip bracket instructions, see page 9. Wall 9/16" 25" 9/16" Must Be Level AB Island Installation When installing in an island or other non-standard location, countertop cutout dimensions...