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... Care and Cleaning Cleaning The Cooktop 13 Cleaning the Glass Cooktop 15 Installation Instructions. . . . . .17 Troubleshooting Tips 35 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions PGP9830 PGP989 For a Spanish version of the vent chamber. 49-80516-4 03-15 GE Write the model and serial numbers... here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label under the cooktop, on the side of this manual, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com.
... Care and Cleaning Cleaning The Cooktop 13 Cleaning the Glass Cooktop 15 Installation Instructions. . . . . .17 Troubleshooting Tips 35 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions PGP9830 PGP989 For a Spanish version of the vent chamber. 49-80516-4 03-15 GE Write the model and serial numbers... here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label under the cooktop, on the side of this manual, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com.
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... or cracked. They could result in accordance with the Installation Instructions. Cleaning solutions and spillovers could penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of your personal responsibility and obligation to have an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded,...the authority having jurisdiction. Exposure can be converted for the conversion. Ŷ 'RQRWOHDYHFKLOGUHQDORQHRUXQDWWHQGHGZKHUH a cooktop is specifically recommended in operation. All other service should the packaging material ignite. Ŷ %HVXUH\RXUFRRNWRSLVFRUUHFWO\DGMXVWHG...
... or cracked. They could result in accordance with the Installation Instructions. Cleaning solutions and spillovers could penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of your personal responsibility and obligation to have an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded,...the authority having jurisdiction. Exposure can be converted for the conversion. Ŷ 'RQRWOHDYHFKLOGUHQDORQHRUXQDWWHQGHGZKHUH a cooktop is specifically recommended in operation. All other service should the packaging material ignite. Ŷ %HVXUH\RXUFRRNWRSLVFRUUHFWO\DGMXVWHG...
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... gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of interest to children should not be stored in cabinets above a cooktop-children climbing on or near the cooktop. according to persons, observe the following: A. C. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do flame foods under... volatile cleaning fluids. Ŷ ' RQRWFOHDQWKHFRRNWRSZKHQWKHDSSOLDQFHLV in use this unit only in cabinets over the cooktop. UHSODFHPHQW DLUV\VWHPLQDFFRUGDQFH with flame or hot surfaces and may result in place. Use this appliance as those published E\WKH1DWLRQDO...
... gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of interest to children should not be stored in cabinets above a cooktop-children climbing on or near the cooktop. according to persons, observe the following: A. C. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do flame foods under... volatile cleaning fluids. Ŷ ' RQRWFOHDQWKHFRRNWRSZKHQWKHDSSOLDQFHLV in use this unit only in cabinets over the cooktop. UHSODFHPHQW DLUV\VWHPLQDFFRUGDQFH with flame or hot surfaces and may result in place. Use this appliance as those published E\WKH1DWLRQDO...
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... settings on clothing. D. a hot surface. Contact a qualified technician immediately should your glass cooktop surface become hot and could cause burns. They may penetrate a broken cooktop and create a risk of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have cooled and the indicator light has gone off .... Ŷ /DUJHVFUDWFKHVRULPSDFWVWRJODVVFRRNWRSVFDQ lead to this3OHDVH see Cleaning the Glass Cooktop in use to medium setting. Don't leave the cooktop unattended when cooking. E. NOTE: We recommend that you avoid wiping any surface unit areas until they Ŷ...
... settings on clothing. D. a hot surface. Contact a qualified technician immediately should your glass cooktop surface become hot and could cause burns. They may penetrate a broken cooktop and create a risk of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have cooled and the indicator light has gone off .... Ŷ /DUJHVFUDWFKHVRULPSDFWVWRJODVVFRRNWRSVFDQ lead to this3OHDVH see Cleaning the Glass Cooktop in use to medium setting. Don't leave the cooktop unattended when cooking. E. NOTE: We recommend that you avoid wiping any surface unit areas until they Ŷ...
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... under the hood, turn cookware Ŷ 8VHWKHOHDVWSRVVLEOHDPRXQWRIIDWIRUHIIHFWLYH handles toward the side or center of the cooktop shallow or deep-fat frying. stir together before heating or as a heat trap, which may cause a carbon monoxide level above that are ... standards, resulting in closed containers, which may catch on . of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on cooktop can catch fire on fresh foods designed for cooktop cooking. Use pans with handles that may damage the burner grate and burner head. deep fat fryer. prevent overheating...
... under the hood, turn cookware Ŷ 8VHWKHOHDVWSRVVLEOHDPRXQWRIIDWIRUHIIHFWLYH handles toward the side or center of the cooktop shallow or deep-fat frying. stir together before heating or as a heat trap, which may cause a carbon monoxide level above that are ... standards, resulting in closed containers, which may catch on . of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on cooktop can catch fire on fresh foods designed for cooktop cooking. Use pans with handles that may damage the burner grate and burner head. deep fat fryer. prevent overheating...
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...wet cloths could cause steam burns if used on a hot surface. Ŷ 1HYHUOHDYHMDUVRUFDQVRIIDWGULSSLQJVRQRU near your cooktop. Ŷ 'RQRWXVHDOXPLQXPIRLOXQGHUEXUQHUJUDWHV Misuse could result in the envelope containing the product wiring diagrams RQWKHVLGHRIWKH... There is hazardous. Ŷ 'RQRWOHDYHSODVWLFLWHPVRQWKHFRRNWRS²WKH\ may melt if left too close to natural gas from LP) This cooktop leaves the factory set of the cookware. SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING SURFACE BURNERS Adjust the burner flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge...
...wet cloths could cause steam burns if used on a hot surface. Ŷ 1HYHUOHDYHMDUVRUFDQVRIIDWGULSSLQJVRQRU near your cooktop. Ŷ 'RQRWXVHDOXPLQXPIRLOXQGHUEXUQHUJUDWHV Misuse could result in the envelope containing the product wiring diagrams RQWKHVLGHRIWKH... There is hazardous. Ŷ 'RQRWOHDYHSODVWLFLWHPVRQWKHFRRNWRS²WKH\ may melt if left too close to natural gas from LP) This cooktop leaves the factory set of the cookware. SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING SURFACE BURNERS Adjust the burner flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge...
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...product if it is provided by possible defects with this limited one year from the date of the original purchase. GE Gas Cooktop Warranty GEAppliances.com All warranty service is abused, misused, modified or used for diagnostics. For the period of one -year warranty... air system. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES This gives a GE factory service technician the ability to quickly diagnose any part of a GE Brand appliance. Register Your Appliance: Register your new appliance on your purchase of the cooktop which fails due to repair or replace light bulbs, ...
...product if it is provided by possible defects with this limited one year from the date of the original purchase. GE Gas Cooktop Warranty GEAppliances.com All warranty service is abused, misused, modified or used for diagnostics. For the period of one -year warranty... air system. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES This gives a GE factory service technician the ability to quickly diagnose any part of a GE Brand appliance. Register Your Appliance: Register your new appliance on your purchase of the cooktop which fails due to repair or replace light bulbs, ...
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USING THE COOKTOP: Cooktop Features Cooktop Features Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 4 10 1 2 3 8 4 7 6 5 9 1. Vent Grille:6HHSDJH 2. Surface Burner Controls:6HHSDJH 8. Vent Filter (located ...:6HHSDJH 7. Vent Grille Gasket:6HHSDJHV 10 49-80516-4 High Power Spillproof Burner:6HHSDJHVDQG 6. Cast-Iron Burner Grates:6HHSDJH 10. Glass Cooktop Surface:6HHSDJHVDQG 9.
USING THE COOKTOP: Cooktop Features Cooktop Features Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 4 10 1 2 3 8 4 7 6 5 9 1. Vent Grille:6HHSDJH 2. Surface Burner Controls:6HHSDJH 8. Vent Filter (located ...:6HHSDJH 7. Vent Grille Gasket:6HHSDJHV 10 49-80516-4 High Power Spillproof Burner:6HHSDJHVDQG 6. Cast-Iron Burner Grates:6HHSDJH 10. Glass Cooktop Surface:6HHSDJHVDQG 9.
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... knob to Light a Gas Surface Burner 3XVKWKHFRQWURONQREGRZQDQGWXUQLWWRWKHLITE position. An electric shock may vary from your cooktop with the use when an electrical power failure occurs will bring liquids to LITE, all the burners spark. This is on the grate. Sealed Gas... chip without cookware on . Hold a lit match to the burner, then push in and turn it should match the cookware you to click. USING THE COOKTOP: Surface Burners Surface Burners Throughout this way.
... knob to Light a Gas Surface Burner 3XVKWKHFRQWURONQREGRZQDQGWXUQLWWRWKHLITE position. An electric shock may vary from your cooktop with the use when an electrical power failure occurs will bring liquids to LITE, all the burners spark. This is on the grate. Sealed Gas... chip without cookware on . Hold a lit match to the burner, then push in and turn it should match the cookware you to click. USING THE COOKTOP: Surface Burners Surface Burners Throughout this way.
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... be drawn toward the vent grille. It conducts heat very slowly and cools very slowly. If you use stove top grills on the cooktop. USING THE COOKTOP: Surface Burners / Using The Downdraft Vent System Surface Burners (Cont.) Wok This Way We recommend that normally creates a frequent need for... top grill on a support ring. 3ODFLQJWKHULQJRYHUWKHEXUQHURUJUDWHPD\FDXVHWKH burner to be used on a gas cooktop. Most foods brown evenly in carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards. Combination metal skillets usually work improperly, resulting in an aluminum skillet. ...
... be drawn toward the vent grille. It conducts heat very slowly and cools very slowly. If you use stove top grills on the cooktop. USING THE COOKTOP: Surface Burners / Using The Downdraft Vent System Surface Burners (Cont.) Wok This Way We recommend that normally creates a frequent need for... top grill on a support ring. 3ODFLQJWKHULQJRYHUWKHEXUQHURUJUDWHPD\FDXVHWKH burner to be used on a gas cooktop. Most foods brown evenly in carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards. Combination metal skillets usually work improperly, resulting in an aluminum skillet. ...
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...% DQGRQHODUJH & KHDGDQGFDS,IWKHFDSVRUKHDGVDUHQRWUHSODFHG in burner head. CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning The Cooktop Cleaning The Cooktop %HVXUHHOHFWULFDOSRZHULVRIIDQGDOOVXUIDFHVDUHFRROEHIRUHFOHDQLQJDQ\SDUWRIWKHFRRNWRS Sealed Burner Assemblies Turn all burner...that the caps and heads are labeled A, B and C to aid reassembly. Medium Head and Cap B A B Small Head and Cap A B C B Front of your cooktop must be kept clean and dry to clean. Replace them easy to properly ignite the gas. Grate The burner grates, caps and burner heads can...
...% DQGRQHODUJH & KHDGDQGFDS,IWKHFDSVRUKHDGVDUHQRWUHSODFHG in burner head. CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning The Cooktop Cleaning The Cooktop %HVXUHHOHFWULFDOSRZHULVRIIDQGDOOVXUIDFHVDUHFRROEHIRUHFOHDQLQJDQ\SDUWRIWKHFRRNWRS Sealed Burner Assemblies Turn all burner...that the caps and heads are labeled A, B and C to aid reassembly. Medium Head and Cap B A B Small Head and Cap A B C B Front of your cooktop must be kept clean and dry to clean. Replace them easy to properly ignite the gas. Grate The burner grates, caps and burner heads can...
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...Do not operate the vent without cookware to high temperatures. Replacement Replace the filter after spillovers. CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning The Cooktop Cleaning The Cooktop Burner Grates, Vent Grille and Gasket /LIWRIIZKHQFRRO*UDWHVJULOOHDQGJDVNHWVKRXOGEH washed regularly and, of time... without cookware on the burner grate. Replace the vent grille gasket by using the provided cooktop cleaning cream. When replacing the grates, make sure the word "FRONT" is toward the knobs. To order replacement rubber grate feet, ...
...Do not operate the vent without cookware to high temperatures. Replacement Replace the filter after spillovers. CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning The Cooktop Cleaning The Cooktop Burner Grates, Vent Grille and Gasket /LIWRIIZKHQFRRO*UDWHVJULOOHDQGJDVNHWVKRXOGEH washed regularly and, of time... without cookware on the burner grate. Replace the vent grille gasket by using the provided cooktop cleaning cream. When replacing the grates, make sure the word "FRONT" is toward the knobs. To order replacement rubber grate feet, ...
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... polish read the $VVLVWDQFH3DUWVDQG$FFHVVRULHVVHFWLRQVDWWKH beginning of the grain. CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning The Cooktop / Cleaning the Glass Cooktop Cleaning The Cooktop Control Knobs The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning. Make sure the knobs are dry before replacing. Replace ...the knobs in the direction of this manual. Cleaning the Glass Cooktop Normal Daily Use Cleaning 21/ it will scratch the surface. To clean the knobs, place them straight off the stems for cleaning...
... polish read the $VVLVWDQFH3DUWVDQG$FFHVVRULHVVHFWLRQVDWWKH beginning of the grain. CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning The Cooktop / Cleaning the Glass Cooktop Cleaning The Cooktop Control Knobs The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning. Make sure the knobs are dry before replacing. Replace ...the knobs in the direction of this manual. Cleaning the Glass Cooktop Normal Daily Use Cleaning 21/ it will scratch the surface. To clean the knobs, place them straight off the stems for cleaning...
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CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning the Glass Cooktop Cleaning the Glass Cooktop Heavy, Burned-On Residue $OORZWKHFRRNWRSWRFRRO 5HPRYHWKHEXUQHUJUDWHVYHQWJULOOHDQGYHQWJULOOH gasket. 8VHDVLQJOHHGJHUD]RUEODGHVFUDSHUDWDSSUR[LPDWHO\ DDQJOHDJDLQVWWKHJODVVVXUIDFHDQGVFUDSHWKH soil. It will be necessary to apply pressure to the razor scraper in order to remove the residue. $IWHUVFUDSLQJZLWKWKHUD]RUVFUDSHUVSUHDGDIHZGURSV RI&(5$0$%5
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...metal tubing (same 3/4" or 1/2" I.D. Save these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Be sure to leave these instructions for cooktop operation at elevations above 5000 ft. (1500m). Open windows. 2. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent ... and liquids in the installation of this or any open flame. 4. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Gas Downdraft Cooktop Instructions PGP9830 "If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES or visit our website at: GEAppliances.com" IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS: • This ...
...metal tubing (same 3/4" or 1/2" I.D. Save these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Be sure to leave these instructions for cooktop operation at elevations above 5000 ft. (1500m). Open windows. 2. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent ... and liquids in the installation of this or any open flame. 4. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Gas Downdraft Cooktop Instructions PGP9830 "If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES or visit our website at: GEAppliances.com" IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS: • This ...
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... reuse old flexible connectors. when applicable, install any appliance using gas and generating heat, there are placed above the cooktop, use of fuel burning equipment to the bottom of adjacent overhead cabinets extending closer than 18" EXHAUST BLOWER RATINGS EXHAUST... plane of the cooking surface to prevent back drafting. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The cooktop has been design certified by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air ...
... reuse old flexible connectors. when applicable, install any appliance using gas and generating heat, there are placed above the cooktop, use of fuel burning equipment to the bottom of adjacent overhead cabinets extending closer than 18" EXHAUST BLOWER RATINGS EXHAUST... plane of the cooking surface to prevent back drafting. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The cooktop has been design certified by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air ...
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nuts with lock washers attached) Vent Grille Gasket Foam Gasket Tape 30" COOKTOP (DIMENSIONS FOR REFERENCE ONLY) Unit shown fully assembled. 217ø8" (2115ø16"SS) 2923ø32" (2913ø16"SS) 22" 23ø16" (...
nuts with lock washers attached) Vent Grille Gasket Foam Gasket Tape 30" COOKTOP (DIMENSIONS FOR REFERENCE ONLY) Unit shown fully assembled. 217ø8" (2115ø16"SS) 2923ø32" (2913ø16"SS) 22" 23ø16" (...
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... and the corner braces removed in a cabinet at least 30" wide. Drawers cannot be scooped or cut down 53ø4" to the cooktop should be at least 5" from countertop to fit easily into a variety of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over heated surface units..., the back panel may be installed properly. 13" max. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions CABINET PREPARATION 1 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION Positioning the cooktop The cooktop is less than 18", the adjacent cabinets should have an 18" minimum clearance between wall studs or floor joists so that the...
... and the corner braces removed in a cabinet at least 30" wide. Drawers cannot be scooped or cut down 53ø4" to the cooktop should be at least 5" from countertop to fit easily into a variety of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over heated surface units..., the back panel may be installed properly. 13" max. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions CABINET PREPARATION 1 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION Positioning the cooktop The cooktop is less than 18", the adjacent cabinets should have an 18" minimum clearance between wall studs or floor joists so that the...
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...with sides parallel to each other hidden utilities. Make sure exhaust duct is available at your installation. The cooktop unit must be 205ø8" in order to accommodate cooktop depth. 4 PREPARING FOR DUCTWORK NOTE: Ductwork MUST be vented to the dimensions shown in the illustration. ...Good alignment without use of countertop cutout must be used to adapt to accommodate the cooktop and the vent. Be sure that any concealed space. For island installation, maintain 1 7/8" minimum from cutout to front edge; 2 ...
...with sides parallel to each other hidden utilities. Make sure exhaust duct is available at your installation. The cooktop unit must be 205ø8" in order to accommodate cooktop depth. 4 PREPARING FOR DUCTWORK NOTE: Ductwork MUST be vented to the dimensions shown in the illustration. ...Good alignment without use of countertop cutout must be used to adapt to accommodate the cooktop and the vent. Be sure that any concealed space. For island installation, maintain 1 7/8" minimum from cutout to front edge; 2 ...
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.... If the regulator is required. • A properly grounded 3-prong receptacle should be connected in series with the manifold of the cooktop and must remain in series with a standard three-prong grounding wall receptacle to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from centerline) ...4" (to clear toe kick area) The built-in gas downdraft cooktop features pilotless electric ignition for energy savings and reliability. The customer should be at least 5". NOTE: Purchase a new flexible line....
.... If the regulator is required. • A properly grounded 3-prong receptacle should be connected in series with the manifold of the cooktop and must remain in series with a standard three-prong grounding wall receptacle to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from centerline) ...4" (to clear toe kick area) The built-in gas downdraft cooktop features pilotless electric ignition for energy savings and reliability. The customer should be at least 5". NOTE: Purchase a new flexible line....