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Installation Instructions 

Modernist Rangetop

DTT36M974L*/DTT48M976L*

Summary of Contents for DTT36M974AM

Page 1: ...Installation Instructions Modernist Rangetop DTT36M974L DTT48M976L ...

Page 2: ...a Proposition 65 warning US only 8 Commonwealth of Massachusetts 8 Safety and warning information 9 General safety 9 Fire safety 10 Gas safety 11 Electrical and grounding safety 12 Installation safety 13 Location safety 14 Rangetop safety 15 Product specifications 17 What s in the box 17 Installation requirements 19 Pre installation checklist 19 Location requirements 19 Gas supply requirements 28 ...

Page 3: ...se first check the Troubleshooting section of this manual for guidance It provides useful suggestions and remedies prior to calling for service Valuable customer input helps us to continuously improve our products and services so please feel free to contact our Customer Service Team for assistance with any of your product support needs Dacor Customer Service Team 14425 Clark Avenue City of Industr...

Page 4: ...products near this appliance IF YOU SMELL GAS DO NOT light any appliances DO NOT touch any electrical switches DO NOT use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone and follow the supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the ...

Page 5: ...personnel etc About this manual READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY Important note to the installer Read all instructions contained in these installation instructions before installing the appliance Remove all packing materials from the appliance compartments before connecting the electric and gas supply to the appliance Observe all governing codes and ordinances Be sure to leave thes...

Page 6: ...ty precautions you should follow Be sure your appliance is installed and grounded properly by a qualified installer or service technician Make sure the wall coverings around the cooktop can withstand the heat generated by the appliance Cabinet storage space above the rangetop burners should be a minimum of 30 in 76 2 cm Important note to the servicer The electrical diagram is attached inside the b...

Page 7: ... Distinctive Service line Whenever you call have the model and serial number of the appliance ready The model and serial number are printed on a label Dacor Customer Service Phone 800 793 0093 ex 2813 U S A and Canada Monday Friday 6 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Time Web site www dacor com Dacor Distinctive Service for repairs under warranty only Phone 800 793 0093 ex 2822 U S A and Canada Monday Fr...

Page 8: ...mage NOTE Useful tips and instructions These warning icons and symbols are intended to prevent property damage and personal injury Follow them explicitly State of California Proposition 65 warning US only WARNING This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Gas appliances can cause low level exposure to Proposition 65...

Page 9: ...Properly dispose of packaging as soon as the appliance is unpacked Do not keep objects of interest to children on or around the appliance Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged in any way if it malfunctions or is missing parts Do not use the appliance as a space heater This appliance is to be used for cooking purposes only Use only dry pot holders Do not use the appliance to heat sealed foo...

Page 10: ...e fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance To avoid grease buildup regularly clean the vents Do not let pot holders or other flammable material touch a heating element Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth item as a pot holder Do not douse a grease fire with water Instead turn off the heat source and smother the fire with a tight fitting lid or use a multi purpose dry chemical or fo...

Page 11: ...in a power cord Do not use any phone in your building Evacuate everyone from the building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Checking for gas leaks Leak testing the appliance must be done according to the manufacturer s instructions Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks...

Page 12: ...ing lines gas lines or hot water pipes This appliance must be grounded If the appliance malfunctions or breaks down grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing a safe path for the current This appliance s power cord has a grounding plug which must be firmly plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded according to local regulations If you are not sure your electrica...

Page 13: ...ckets are properly installed See the Installation Instructions for details Remove all tape and packaging materials After unpacking the appliance remove all accessories from inside and around it Cautiously handle the heavy grates Make sure no parts came loose during shipping Make sure the appliance is correctly installed adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer for the type of gas na...

Page 14: ... prong outlet Do not hang paper blinds on a window near the cooktop do not hand long curtains that could be blown over onto the appliance For proper ventilation the appliance needs sufficient space below and all around the chassis Vents in the chassis exhaust heat and fumes so the appliance can operate properly Make sure the wall coverings around the appliance can withstand heat up to 194 F 90 C g...

Page 15: ...all surfaces have completely cooled before removing the grates and disassembling the burners After cleaning the burner head make sure it is completely dry before reassembling it To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning do not pour water or other liquids into the rangetop during cleaning Select cookware that is designed for rangetops and that is large enough to cover the grates Burner flames should not e...

Page 16: ...s let the oil fat in the cookware to cool to room temperature before moving the cookware To avoid delayed eruptive boiling let hot oil fat stand at least 20 seconds after turning off the burner so the temperature can stabilize In the event of scalding follow these first aid instructions 1 Immerse the scaled area in cool or lukewarm water for at least 10 minutes 2 Do not apply any creams oils or lo...

Page 17: ...ates 3 Burner heads 6 and Brass caps 7 Porcelain caps 6 NOTE Make sure you have received all of the supplied parts shown above If your cooktop was damaged during shipping or some specified parts are missing contact your local retailer Do not install a damaged or incomplete cooktop If you need an accessory marked with an asterisk contact the DACOR Call Center using the phone number on the last page...

Page 18: ... x 5 ft Flare union adapter in NPT x in ID Flare union adapter in NPT x in ID 135 degree elbow optional 90 degree elbow optional Tools needed Flat blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Open end or adjustable wrench Pipe wrench 2 Nut driver Pencil and ruler Level Pipe joint compound Utility knife Soapy water solution Pliers Saber saw ...

Page 19: ...ms are present before beginning the installation Location requirements BEFORE YOU BEGIN installing the appliance see the information dimensions and clearances below These dimensions must be met for safe operation The location of the electrical outlet and gas piping may be adjusted to meet the specified parameters CAUTION This appliance complies with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperature o...

Page 20: ...verhead vent hood also check the hood specifications for minimum required clearances 2 See Cabinet Countertop Dimensions Top View 3 This specification not applicable for cabinets more than a horizontal distance of 10 25 4 cm from the edge of the rangetop Rangetop DTT36M974L DTT48M976L A 36 91 41 cm 48 121 9 cm B 36 91 41 cm 42 106 7 cm 48 121 9 cm 54 137 2 cm Minimum Recommended A Rangetop cutout ...

Page 21: ...English 21 Installation requirements Overall cooktop dimensions DTT36M974L 28 3 16 71 6 cm 27 1 2 69 9 cm 25 11 16 65 3 cm 22 1 4 56 5 cm 36 91 1 cm ...

Page 22: ...Installation requirements English 22 Installation requirements DTT48M976L 48 121 6 cm 28 3 16 71 6 cm 27 1 2 69 9 cm 25 11 16 65 3 cm 22 1 4 56 5 cm ...

Page 23: ...ss 1 2 1 3 cm overhang both sides 10 25 4 cm to combustible side wall min both sides Mounting platform 1 2 5 cm min thickness 36 91 4 cm typical 7 3 4 19 7 cm Recommended gas and electrical service location consult local code Cabinet Countertop Dimensions Front View CAUTION Cut out dimension should be observed for installation Enlargement in cut out dimension may cause hazard NOTE Cabinet toleranc...

Page 24: ...outed through bottom 24 61 0 cm min cabinet depth 10 11 16 27 2 cm Cabinet face below countertop overhang Increase countertop and overhang additional 2 1 2 6 4 cm min for combustible rear wall above countertop Non combustible rear wall rear of mounting platform Gas connection and power cord may be routed through bottom or back of chassis Gas and electrical connections at right rear section of chas...

Page 25: ...ible wall above countertop both sides 1 2 1 3 cm countertop overhang 1 2 1 3 cm countertop overhang 26 5 8 67 6 cm min cabinet depth 2 5 8 6 7 cm 15 38 1 cm 10 11 16 27 2 cm Cabinet face below countertop verhang 1 7 8 4 8 cm Counterop overhang 1 2 5 cm typical 1 3 8 3 5 cm max Countertop Countertop Cabinet Countertop Cutout Dimensions with Downdraft vent Top View Rangetop Model A Cutout Width B Ho...

Page 26: ...getop Countertop 3 8 min 1 0 cm flat countertop overhang required behind cutout IMPORTANT See downdraft installation instructions for duct system layout planning Cabinet face Stiffener 3 8 min 1 0 cm space behind downdraft vent chassis to clear stiffener Dacor approved downdraft vent Cabinet Countertop with Downdraft vent Side View ...

Page 27: ...cations and dimensions F D G E Rear side Power cord 393 8 100 0 cm long 3 8 18 NPT male gas inlet Dimension DTT36M974L DTT48M976L D 3 1 2 8 9 cm 4 10 1 cm E 4 11 16 11 9 cm 4 11 16 11 9 cm F 16 1 2 41 9 cm 5 1 8 13 cm G 2 11 16 6 9 cm 2 11 16 6 9 cm ...

Page 28: ...he operating manifold pressure as given The pressure regulator located at the inlet of the appliance manifold must remain in the supply line regardless of whether natural or LP gas is being used NOTE The appliance with its own regulator Use only the provided regulator which must be installed in the gas line that runs from the gas inlet to the gas shut off valve An external manual shut off valve mu...

Page 29: ...y to make sure that the electrical service meets electrical requirements and that he electrical outlet has been properly installed by a licensed electrician To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury All cooktops Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance This appliance must be properly grounded Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to wh...

Page 30: ...nce Never cut modify remove or otherwise defeat the plug s grounding third prong If the plug and outlet do not match or you have any doubt have a qualified electrician check the wall receptacle and circuit to ensure the receptacle is properly grounded and install the proper outlet if needed NEVER connect ground wire to plastic plumbing lines gas lines or water pipes CAUTION Failure to follow these...

Page 31: ...tion you should hire a qualified professional Unpacking the rangetop 1 Remove all packaging material Failure to do so could damage the appliance 2 Inventory all loose parts against supplied components listed on Page 17 3 Check for shipping damage and report any damage and missing parts to your local retailer Installing the rangetop 1 If a downdraft vent will accompany the appliance first install t...

Page 32: ...iquids near the appliance IF YOU SMELL GAS DO NOT light a match candle or cigarette DO NOT try to light any appliance DO NOT touch any electrical switch DO NOT use any phone in your building Clear the room building or area of all occupants Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department...

Page 33: ... between the shut off valve and the rangetop For best performance minimize gas pressure loss by attaching the regulator as close as possible to the gas inlet 2 Complete the connection by installing a flexible gas line between the pressure regulator and the shut off valve Flexible connector hookup Installer Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut off valve Gas Shut Off Valve Flex Connec...

Page 34: ...s to check for leaks in the system 3 Tighten all connections if necessary to prevent gas leakage in the rangetop or supply line Making the electrical connections WARNING Disconnect all electrical power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box before making any electrical connections BEFORE operating testing follow the grounding requirements on Page 30 of this manual Improper connection of the groun...

Page 35: ...rical shock might result perhaps causing you to knock over hot cookware Do not risk electric shock by removing the top or touching the electrode of any burner while another burner is on 1 Place the burner heads on the burner bases as shown at left The electrodes fit in the slot in the bottom of the heads The heads should be flat and parallel to the rangetop 2 Place the matching size caps on top of...

Page 36: ...ent the burner head so the opening for the electrode aligns with the electrode 2 Install the burner head so the electrode passes through its opening in the head Ensure the burner head lies flat on the stove top 3 Match the burner caps to the burners by size then install the caps on the heads ...

Page 37: ...the burner base 2 Turn the head until it drops into place Twist the head back and forth slightly to ensure it is properly seated 3 Put the burner caps brass or porcelain atop the burner heads The ridge around the bottom edge of the cap fits around the top of the burner head CAUTION Ensure all burner components heads and caps rest flat and snugly in place ...

Page 38: ...ings on the burner heads as shown below Match the tabs on the bottom of the ring to the slots on the burner head Twist each ring back and forth slightly to make sure it is properly seated Ridge on bottom of burner cap 3 Put the burner caps on top of the burner rings You may use either the supplied brass or porcelain caps The ridge around the bottom edge of the cap goes around the top of the burner...

Page 39: ...ctional The burner ignites about 4 seconds later after the air is purged from the gas line 2 After the burner ignites turn the knob to the desired setting The clicking sound stops and the flame height changes from HI to LO as you turn the knob counterclockwise 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to check the operation of each cooktop burner in succession NOTE If the burner does not light within 4 seconds turn ...

Page 40: ...ant measure the flame take care to avoid burn injuries 2 3 1 1 Soft blue flames Normal for natural gas operation 2 Yellow tips on outer cones Normal for LP gas operation 3 Yellow flames Abnormal for any gas operation call for service NOTE If the burner flame looks like Example 3 call for service and do not use the cooktop Normal burner flames look like either Ex 1 or 2 ...

Page 41: ...ck of the right grate is notched to help orient the grates correctly See the graphic below To correctly position the grates 1 Find the notch on the back of the right hand grate and orient the grate properly above the right hand burners 2 Gently lower the right hand grate so its legs rest in the corresponding dimples on the cooktop 3 Likewise place the remaining grates so their feet rest in the cor...

Page 42: ...ng the rangetop ensure all control knobs are OFF Review this checklist to confirm the rangetop is properly installed and ready to operate The gas line was properly connected to the rangetop The gas was turned on All connections were checked for leaks The rangetop is properly plugged in to a grounded electrical outlet The rangetop burners and grates are properly assembled All burners were tested an...

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