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ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
If the appliance is used in a new branch circuit
installation (1996 NEC), mobile home, recreational
vehicle, or where local codes DO NOT permit
grounding through the neutral (white) wire, the
appliance frame MUST NOT be connected to the
neutral wire of the 4-wire electrical system.
If your cooktop has a 3-wire cable (see
fi
gure 6):
1. Disconnect the power supply.
2. Separate the green (or bare copper) and white
appliance cable wires.
3. Cap the white wire from the power supply cable if a
3-wire appliance cable is supplied.
4. In the circuit breaker, fuse box or junction box:
connect appliance and power supply cable wires as
shown in
fi
gure 6.
If your cooktop has a 4 wire cable (see
fi
gure 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
fi
gure 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
wire of the 4-wire electrical system.
Figure 6
4-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX
Cable from Power Supply
Ground Wire
Red
Wires
Black
Wires
White Wire
Cable from appliance
Junction Box
U.L.-Listed Conduit
Connector (or CSA
listed)
Ground Wire
(Bare or Green Wire)
Figure 7
Models 36" with Warmer Zone
4-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX
Cable from Power Supply
Junction Box
Cable from appliance
White
Wires
Black
Wires
Red
Wires
Ground Wire
Ground Wire
(Bare or Green
Wire)
U.L.-Listed Conduit
Connector (or CSA listed)
