Installing The Cooktop - GE JP3021 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

INSTALLING THE COOKTOP

Installing the Junction Box
1
Install an approved junction box where it will be
easily reached through the front of the cabinet
where the cooktop will be located. The cooktop
conduit is 4' long.
Install junction box so
that it can be reached
through the front of the
IMPORTANT: The junction box must be located
where it will allow considerable slack in the
conduit for serviceability.
Protect Surface Of Cooktop
2
countertop. Lay the cooktop upside down onto
the protected surface.
Cloth under Cooktop
Attach Foam Tape
3
Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of
Cooktop
Glass
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Installation Instructions
5 Min.
cabinet.
Foam Tape
Locate Mounting Parts
4
On the underside of the cooktop, you will find
the hex screws that are noted in the diagram
below. Remove and use these hex screws to
not over-tighten
the screws.
Turn bracket
inward to avoid
interference
when dropping
the cooktop into
the countertop.
Insert Cooktop into Cutout
5
Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout
opening. Make sure the front edge of the
countertop is parallel to the cooktop. Make final
check that all required clearances are met.
Cooktop
Attach Hold-Down Brackets to
6
Cabinet
Open the cabinet door. Install the second screw
through the bracket and tighten. Then tighten the
first screw. Install the 3" screw until it touches
the bottom of the countertop.
Cooktop
IMPORTANT: Turn the 3" screw until it touches
Hex Screws
Countertop
49-2000738 Rev. 0