Table of Contents
RS2420002 Rev. 53
Important Information
Introduction
General Information............................................ 4
Model Identification and Ordering
Replacement Parts.......................................... 4
Amana Cooking Products Nomenclature............ 5
1996 Amana Cooking Products Nomenclature... 5
Important Information
General............................................................... 6
Surface Cooking................................................. 6
Safety Procedures.............................................. 6
Installation
Installation Options...............................................7
Cabinet Cutout................................................ 7
Minimum Clearances...................................... 7
Inlay Countertop Installation............................... 8
Models AK2T30/36E1/W1 and
AK2H30/36E2/W2.......................................... 8
Inlay Kit Installation Instructions...................... 8
Ceramic Tile Countertop................................. 8
Laminate Countertop....................................... 8
Solid Surface Countertop................................ 8
Connecting Electrical Supply.............................. 9
Placing Cooktop in Cutout.................................. 9
Checking for Proper Operation........................... 9
Removing and Replacing Cooktop..................... 9
Operating Instructions
Using the Cooktop............................................ 10
Cooking Utensils............................................... 10
Using a Wok..................................................... 10
AKE Unit Description........................................ 10
AKH, AK2H, CAK2H, and CAKH
Unit Description................................................ 11
AKT, AK2T, and CAK2T Unit Description......... 11
Operating Surface Elements−All Models.......... 11
Operating Single Radiant Element................ 11
Operating Dual Radiant Element................... 11
Operating Halogen Heater............................. 12
Operating 10−Position Halogen Element....... 12
Surface Element Hot Indicator Lights............ 12
Changing Fuses−Canadian Models
Before Date Code 2/96.................................. 12
Cleaning............................................................ 12
Troubleshooting Procedures
Cleaning Glass/Ceramic Cooktop..................... 13
Power Supply.................................................... 14
Internal Wiring................................................... 14
Surface Control................................................. 14
Power Connection......................................... 14
Infinite Switch Surface Controls........................ 14
Power Disconnected...................................... 14
Functional Test.............................................. 14
Multi−Position Switch........................................ 15
Continuity Test............................................... 15
CAKH and AKH Units........................................ 16
Halogen Element Continuity Test................... 16
Performance Test........................................... 16
Halogen Element and Quick Star Elements...... 16
High Temperature Limit/Hot Light Switch....... 16
Quick Star Elements−Power Disconnected....... 16
Small Element Continuity Test....................... 16
Large Element Continuity Test....................... 16
Quick Star Element−Power Connected............. 16
Performance Test........................................... 16
AKE Units−Solid Disk Elements........................ 16
Continuity Test−Power Disconnected............. 16
Performance Test−Power Connected............. 16
Indicator Lights and Diode Assembly−
Some Models..................................................... 17
Power Connected........................................... 17
Chart.................................................................. 18
Disassembly Procedures
AKE Models....................................................... 20
Burner Replacement...................................... 20
Element TCO Replacement........................... 20
Indicator Light Replacement........................... 20
AKH Models....................................................... 20
Burner Replacement...................................... 20
Surface Control Replacement........................ 20
HI−Temp Limiter/Hot Light Switch.................. 20
Wiring Diagrams and Schematics
All Models.......................................................... 21