GE JGP979 Cooktop User Manual


 
PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
19
Installation Instructions
TOOLS AND PARTS NEEDED
Large flat-blade screwdriver
Saw
Carpenter’s square
Pipe wrench
7/16 open end wrench
Gas line shut off valve
Pipe joint sealant for use with gas connections
For flexible connection where local
codes permit:
Flexible metal tubing (same 3/4 or 1/2 I.D. as
gas supply line)
Flare union adapter for connection to supply line
(3/4NPT x 3/4 I.D. or 1/2NPT x 1/2 I.D.)
Flare union adapter for connection to regulator
(1/2 NPT x 3/4 I.D. or 1/2 I.D.)
For rigid connection:
Pipe fittings as required
PARTS LIST
• Gas cooktop base unit
• Literature pack
• 1 Surface burner assembly
• 2 Surface burner grates
• 1 Vent filter
• 1 Vent grille
• 1 Grease jar
JGP979
Tie down bolt
on each end
Select appropriate
duct cutout. (See
ducting installation
instructions.)
Appliance
Pressure
Regulator
Grease
Container
Grease Container
Pressure Regulator
Wiring Box Cover
28
7
8
1
16
*Blower can be
swiveled 90°
* Blower may be rotated for horizontal or vertical direction by loosening
nuts around blower inlet. Accessible inside ventilation chamber.
7
9
16
15
5
8
3
5
16
11
7
8
9
3
8
1
7
8 Min.
15
16
20
15
16
1
16
Minimum
Clearance
Minimum
Clearance
73.34 .16 cm
23.81 cm
2.38 cm
8.41 cm
39.69 cm
2
30.16 cm
4.76 cm
19.21 cm
53.18 .16 cm
14
35.56 cm
13
33.02 cm
IMPORTANT
Motor Clearance—Provide 2 min. (5.1 cm) cabinet
clearance to motor for cooling purpose.
NOTE: Where possible, 6 (15.2 cm) is
recommended for motor/blower service.
Side Clearance—Grills installed near a side wall
should allow a minimum clearance of 8 (20.3 cm).
You must allow room enough to remove and empty
grease container(s).
CAUTION: Warranty is void on equipment installed
other than as recommended by GE. Recommended
wall caps and transitions must be used for proper
operation and installation.
5.08 cm
Minimum
Clearance