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MINIMUM CLEARENCES
NON-COMBUSTIBLES
COMBUSTIBLES
SIDES
BACK
SIDES
BACK
STANDARD
0”
0”
13”
6”
STEP-UP
0”
0”
13”
9”
INSTALLATION CODES AND STANDARDS
The hotplate must be installed in accordance with:
In the United States of America:
1. State and local codes.
2. National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI -Z223.1/NFPA #54 (latest edition). This shall include but
not be limited to: NFPA #54 Section 10.3.5.2 for Venting. Copies may be obtained
from The American Gas Association Accredited Standards Committee Z223, @ 400
N. Capital St. NW , Washington, DC 20001 or the Secretary Standards Council, NFPA,
1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02169-7471
NOTE: In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
All gas appliances vented through a ventilation hood or exhaust system equipped with
a damper or with a power means of exhaust shall comply with 248 CMR.
3. NFPA Standard # 96
Vapor Removal from Cooking Equipment
, latest edition, available
from the National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.
In Canada:
1. Local codes.
2. CAN/CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas Installation (latest edition)
3. CAN/CSA-B149.2 Propane Installation Code (latest edition), available from the
Canadian Gas Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3
CASTER EQUIPPED APPLIANCES
Hotplates mounted on stands with casters must use a flexible connector (not supplied)
that complies with the Standard for Connectors for Movable Gas Appliances, ANSI Z21.69
• CSA 6.16 and a quick-disconnect device that complies with the Standard for Quick -
Disconnect Devices for use W ith Gas Fuel, ANSI -
Z21.41 • CSA 6.9. In addition, adequate
means must be provided to limit movement of the hotplate without depending on the
connector and the quick -disconnect device or its associated piping to limit hotplate
movement. Attach the restraining device at the rear of the hotplate. If disconnection of
the restraint is necessary, turn off the gas supply before disconnection. Reconnect the
restraint prior to turning the gas supply on and return the hotplate to its installation
position.
If the Hotplate is installed on casters and is moved for any reason, it is recommended
that it be re-leveled (see LEVELING).
LEVELING
If the hotplate is equipped with legs or is mounted on the optional stand equipped with
legs, turn the feet at the bottom of the legs in or out to level the hotplate in the final
installed location. If the hotplate is mounted on the optional stand equipped with casters,
position the hotplate on a level floor.
