Safety clearances
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Safety clearances to the sides
and back of the cooktop
Ideally, the cooktop should be installed
with plenty of space on either side.
There may be a wall at the rear or a tall
cabinet or wall on one side (right
or
left)
(see illustrations).
Minimum distance between the
back
of the countertop cut-out and the rear
edge of the countertop:
50 mm
Minimum distance on the
right
side
between the countertop cut-out and the
closest adjacent piece of furniture (e.g.
tall cabinet) or a room wall:
50 mm
Minimum distance on the
left
side
between the countertop cut-out and the
closest adjacent piece of furniture (e.g.
tall cabinet) or a room wall:
50 mm
Not permitted!
Highly recommended!
Not recommended!
Not recommended!
