Whirlpool W5CE1522FB, Owner'S Manual

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3. Select bracket mounting holes that will allow the bracket to
extend far enough out from the cooktop for the installation
of 2
1 /
2
" (6.4 cm) clamping screws.
A. Glass cooktop
B. Cooktop base
C. Attachment screw
D. Clamp bracket (extends far enough beyond cooktop
base to allow installation of clamping screws)
E. 2 1 /
2
" (6.4 cm) clamping screw (to be installed in “Attach
Cooktop to Countertop” section)
F. Countertop
G. Foam seal
4. Attach brackets to bottom of cooktop base with bracket
attachment screws using the bracket mounting holes selected
in Step 3. Securely tighten screws.
Make Electrical Connection
For 15" (38.1 cm) model only:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 12 gauge copper wire.
Electrically ground cooktop.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
For all models except 15" (38.1 cm) model:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 8 gauge copper wire.
Electrically ground cooktop.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
This cooktop is manufactured with a frame connected, green or
bare ground wire. Connect the cooktop cable to the junction box
through the UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Remove junction box cover, if present
3. Connect the flexible cable conduit from the cooktop to the
junction box using a UL listed or CSA approved conduit
connector
4. Tighten screws on conduit connector if present.
5. See “Electrical Connection Options Chart” to complete
installation for your type of electrical connection.
Electrical Connection Options Chart
For cooktops with a 4-wire cable:
If your home has: If your cooktop
has: Go to Section:
4-wire 4-wire 4-Wire Cable from
Power Supply to 4-
Wire Cable from
Cooktop
3-wire
4
-Wire Cable from
Power Supply to
3
-
Wire Cable from
Cooktop
For cooktops with a 3-wire cable:
3-wire 4-wire
3
-Wire Cable from
Power Supply to 4-
Wire Cable from
Cooktop
3-wire 3-Wire Cable from
Power Supply to
3
-
Wire Cable from
Cooktop