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Use and Care & Installation Guide

Downdraft Vent System

Models: JVB93

JVB96

GE Appliances

Safety Instructions

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Operating Instructions, Tips

Canning ...............................................3
Controls ...............................................3
Cooking Tips........................................3

Care and Cleaning

Blower..................................................4
Grease Filter ........................................4

Problem Solver

.......................4

Installation

............................5–11

Ductwork Table ...................................8
Plan Ductwork .....................................8
Plan Wiring..........................................9
Install Ductwork ................................10
Install Wiring .....................................10

Consumer Support

Warranty .............................Back Cover

Summary of Contents for JVB93

Page 1: ...s Safety Instructions 2 Operating Instructions Tips Canning 3 Controls 3 Cooking Tips 3 Care and Cleaning Blower 4 Grease Filter 4 Problem Solver 4 Installation 5 11 Ductwork Table 8 Plan Ductwork 8 Plan Wiring 9 Install Ductwork 10 Install Wiring 10 Consumer Support Warranty Back Cover ...

Page 2: ...arted 3 The fire department is being called 4 You can fight the fire with your back to an exit Based on Kitchen Firesafety Tips published by NFPA WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE A Never leave surface units unattended at high settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings B Always turn hood ON when cooking at h...

Page 3: ... the activating switch again The air vent will go down and the blower will shut off NOTE For most convenient operation set the blower to your favorite speed The blower will come on to this speed whenever the activating switch is pressed and the air vent rises Safety Instructions Servicing Using Vent System Cooking Tips Knob COOKING TIPS The high capacity performance of this downdraft system can in...

Page 4: ...lower cover 3 Use a vacuum hose to clean the blower Do not immerse the blower in water 4 Replace the blower cover 5 Reconnect the power supply Clean greasy surfaces frequently using a mild detergent Do not use abrasive cloth steel wool pads or scouring powder because they will mar the surface Stainless Steel Surfaces on some models Do not use a steel wool pad it will scratch the surface To clean t...

Page 5: ... for gas cooktops carefully to avoid interference with the downdraft installation Specifications This unit can be easily installed following these basic steps Cut out the countertop opening Install the downdraft in the cabinet Connect the ductwork and electrical Install the cooktop Take Measurements Refer to the cooktop installation instructions for dimensions of cooktop countertop cut out and cab...

Page 6: ...inet Cutout Cutout Req d for Req d from Model No Width Depth Depth D D Vent Edge of Cutout Clearance Width Depth Downdraft Centerline JP326 301 4 211 4 21 8 233 8 21 2 227 16 281 2 195 8 23 4 271 16 JP340 JP350 293 4 207 8 21 8 23 21 2 227 16 281 2 195 8 21 2 271 16 JP930 JP938 JP350SC JP930SC 297 8 211 2 21 8 235 8 21 2 227 16 281 2 195 8 25 8 271 16 JP938SC JGP328 JGP933 30 21 21 8 231 8 21 2 22...

Page 7: ...ont Inside Cabinet Cutout Cutout Req d for Req d from Model No Width Depth Depth D D Vent Edge of Cutout Clearance Width Depth Downdraft Centerline JP626 351 2 21 21 8 231 8 21 2 2211 16 337 8 191 8 27 8 331 16 JP960 36 203 8 21 8 221 2 21 2 2211 16 337 8 191 8 21 2 331 16 JP968 JP960S JP968S 361 8 21 21 8 231 8 21 2 2211 16 337 8 191 8 25 8 331 16 JGP628 JGP963 36 21 21 8 231 8 21 2 2211 16 337 8...

Page 8: ...s using ___ in offset x 14 Ft per inch ___ Ft equivalent length 3 Ensure that the total equivalent length of ducting does not exceed the maximum recommendation of 100 feet Right discharge Down discharge as shipped Left discharge Duct Pieces Equivalent Length Duct Pieces Equivalent Length 31 4 x 10 6 Round to 6 Round 5 ft Straight 1 ft per foot length Transition 6 Round to 31 4 x 10 31 4 x 10 1 ft ...

Page 9: ...able or work surface DOWN DISCHARGE Moving Blower Left or Right 1 Loosen the 4 nuts and 2 clamp channels 2 Slide the blower to the desired position 3 Use the supplied cover plate to close the open space if any 4 Tighten the nuts to secure the top of the blower and use the sheet metal screws through the bottom flange to secure the bottom of the blower Nuts Clamp channel Bottom flange Blower Sheet m...

Page 10: ...er cable into the cabinet and connect it to the outlet 3 Plug the downdraft s power cord into the outlet Install the Ductwork CAUTION BEFORE CUTTING A HOLE IN CABINET FOR DUCTWORK Check for interference with floor joists wall studs electrical wiring or plumbing 1 Cut the hole in the cabinet as well as holes in the wall or floor as necessary 2 Mount the roof or wall cap and work back toward the cab...

Page 11: ...over gently lower the air vent into the chimney and plug in the power cord Reconnect the electrical power and check operation WARNING To avoid possible electrical shock personal injury or death disconnect electrical power Install the Cooktop With the Downdraft in the Down position place the cooktop into the cutout Push the cooktop back until the back edge of the cooktop just barely touches the fro...

Page 12: ...are responsible for providing adequate electrical exhausting and other connecting facilities as described in the Installation Instructions provided with the product Replacement of the replaceable filters Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Failure of the product if it is used for other than its intended purpose or used commercially Damage to product caused by accident fire ...

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