Kenmore 318205431A Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 2

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ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Figure 2 – COUNTERTOP CUTOUT OPENING

CAUTION

 To eliminate the risk of burns or 

fi

 re by 

reaching over heated surfaces, cabinet storage space 

located above the cooktop should be avoided. If cabinet 

storage is provided, risk can be reduced by installing a 

range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5

"

 

(12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the cabinets.

Letters on this 

fi

 gure refer to chart on front page except for 

I

.

Overhead Cabinet Should Not Exceed 

a Maximum Depth of 13

"

 (33 cm)

30

"

 (76.2 cm) Min. 

Clearance Between 

the Top of the Cooking 

Platform and the Bottom 

of an Unprotected 

Wood or Metal Cabinet.

24

"

 (61 cm) Min. when 

Bottom of Wood 

or Metal Cabinet is 

Protected by Not 

Less Than 1/8" Flame 

Retardant Millboard 

Covered With Not Less 

Than No. 28 MGS Sheet 

Steel, 0.015" (0.4 mm) 

Stainless Steel, 0.024" 

(0.6 mm) Aluminum or 

0.020" (0.5 mm) Copper

"

 (6.4 cm) Min. From Edge of 

Cutout to Front Edge of Countertop

Approximate Location 

of Junction Box

18"

(45.7 cm)

It is not recommended to use 

drawer underneath cooktop. 

Empty space is needed for 

installation purpose.

"

 (19.1 cm) 

Min. From Edge 

of Cooktop 

to Nearest 

Combustible 

Wall (Either 

Side of Unit).

12

"

(30.5 cm)

10

"

(25.4 cm)

2

"

 (5.1 cm) Min. 

Recommended 

Distance Between 

Rear Edge of 

Cutout and Nearest 

Combustible Surface 

Above Countertop

24

"

(61 cm)

I

Min.

Model

I

30

"

 Model

30

"

 (76.2 cm)

36

"

 Model

36

"

 (91.4 cm)

Summary of Contents for 318205431A

Page 1: ...el is present WARNING The corners of this unit are fragile Carefully install the cooktop by its sides When installing never let the weight of the unit rest on any one corner INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER IMPORTANT SAVE FOR LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR S USE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline...

Page 2: ...rm and the Bottom of an Unprotected Wood or Metal Cabinet 24 61 cm Min when Bottom of Wood or Metal Cabinet is Protected by Not Less Than 1 8 Flame Retardant Millboard Covered With Not Less Than No 28 MGS Sheet Steel 0 015 0 4 mm Stainless Steel 0 024 0 6 mm Aluminum or 0 020 0 5 mm Copper 2 6 4 cm Min From Edge of Cutout to Front Edge of Countertop Approximate Location of Junction Box 18 45 7 cm ...

Page 3: ... 120 240 or 120 208 Volt 60 Hz AC only electrical supply is required on a separate circuit fused on both sides of the line a 40A time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended DO NOT fuse neutral NOTE Wire sizes and connections must conform with the fuse size and rating of the appliance in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition or with CSA standard C22 1 Can...

Page 4: ...disconnect the white and green lead from each other and use ground lead to ground unit in accordance with local codes connect neutral lead to branch circuit neutral conductor in usual manner see Figure 6 or 7 If your appliance is to be connected to a 3 wire grounded junction box US only where local code permit connecting the appliance grounding conductor to the neutral white see Figure 4 or 5 NOTE...

Page 5: ...as a 4 wire cable see figure 7 1 Disconnect the power supply 2 Separate the green or bare copper and white appliance cable wires 3 In the circuit breaker fuse box or junction box connect appliance and power supply cable wires as shown in figure 7 WARNING If connecting to a 4 wire power supply cable electrical system the appliance frame connected ground wire MUST NOT be connected to the neutral wir...

Page 6: ...f this unit are fragile Carefully install the cooktop by its sides When installing never let the weight of the unit rest on any one corner Checking Operation Refer to the Use and Care Guide for operation CAUTION Do not touch cooktop glass or elements They may be hot enough to burn you Model and Serial Number Location The serial plate is located under the cooktop When ordering parts for or making i...

Page 7: ...t in oven Figure 12 TYPICAL UNDER COUNTER INSTALLATION OF A SINGLE ELECTRIC BUILT IN OVEN WITH AN ELECTRIC COOKTOP MOUNTED ABOVE Approx 3 7 5 cm Cabinet side filler panels are necessary to isolate the unit from adjoining cabinets Cabinet side filler height should allow for installation of approved cooktop models 4 11 5 cm Max For typical under counter installation of an electric built in oven see ...

Page 8: ...8 ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Notes ...

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