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IMPORTANT: The cooktop must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes and
ordinances, or in the absence of local codes,
with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
70 or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is
used, it is recommended that a qualified elec -
trical installer determine that the ground path
is adequate.
A copy of the above code standards can be
obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, OH 44131-5575
A 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15-amp, fused •
electrical circuit is required. A time-delay fuse
or circuit breaker is also recommended. It is
recommended that a separate circuit serving
only this cooktop be provided.
Electronic ignition systems operate within
•
wide voltage limits, but proper grounding
and polarity are necessary. Check that the
outlet provides 120-volt power and is cor-
rectly grounded.
The Tech Sheet provided is located inside
•
the cooktop on the left wall of the cooktop
base
GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
IMPORTANT: This installation must conform
with all local codes and ordinances. In the ab-
sence of local codes, installation must conform
with American National Standard, National Fuel
Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 - latest edition or CAN/
CGA B149 - latest edition.
IMPORTANT:
Leak testing of the cooktop must
be conducted according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Type of Gas
Natural Gas:
This cooktop is design-certified by CSA Inter -
national for use with Natural gas or, after proper
conversion, for use with LP gas.
This cooktop is factory set for use with Natural •
gas. If converting to LP gas, see the following
“LP Gas Conversion” section. The model/
serial rating plate located on the underside
of the cooktop base has information on the
Explosion Hazard
Use a new CSA International approved
gas supply line.
Install a shut-off valve.
Securely tighten all gas connections.
If connected to LP, have a qualified
person make sure gas pressure does
not exceed 14
˝
(36 cm) water column.
Examples of a qualified person include:
licensed heating personnel,
authorized gas company personnel, and
authorized service personnel.
Failure to do so can result in death,
explosion, or fire.