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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
The electrical power to the cooktop supply line must be shut off while
connections are being made. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.
1. Be sure your cooktop is installed and grounded properly by a qualified installer or service technician.
2. These cooktops must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in their absence, with the
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70 (latest edition) in the United States, or with CSA standard C22.1,
Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, in Canada.
3. Install a Junction Box under the cabinet and located as much slack as possible remaining in the cable
between the box and the appliance, so it can be moved if servicing is ever necessary.
4. A 3-wire single phase 240 or 208 Volt, 60 Hz AC only electrical supply is required, on a separate circuit fused
on both sides of the line (a 20A 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, Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1, and local codes and
ordinances.
5. A suitable strain relief must be provided to
attach the flexible armored cable to the junction
box.
6. This cooktop provided with a 3-wire flexible
cord connected to a 3-wire grounded junction
box as below:
1) Disconnect the power supply.
2) In the junction box: connect flexible cord
of appliance and power supply cable wires
as shown.
