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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely
and carefully.
•
IMPORTANT
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Save these instructions
for local inspector’s use.
•
IMPORTANT
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Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
•
Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for
future reference.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
WARNING
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This appliance must be
properly grounded.
•
IMPORTANT
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Leak testing of the
appliance shall be conducted according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer and product failure due to improper
installation is NOT covered under warranty.
IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF
MASSACHUSETTS:
• This product must be installed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter.
• When using ball-type gas shut-off valves, they
shall be the T-handle type.
• A flexible gas connector, when used, must not
exceed 3 feet.
Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com
In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at: www.geappliances.ca
Installation
36
s
Sealed Gas Cooktop
Instructions
PGP976, PGP986, CGP650
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
WARNING
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If the information in this
manual is not followed exactly, a fire, explosion
or gas leak may result causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance!
Do not install this product with an air curtain
hood or other range hood that operates by
blowing air down on the cooktop. This airflow
may interfere with operation of the gas burners
resulting in fire or explosion hazard.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL
GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance. Do not touch
any electrical switch; do not use any phone in
your 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.
Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
This cooktop has been certified by UL. You’ll find
safety precautions in your Owner’s Manual. Read
them carefully.
• Installation of this cooktop must conform with
local codes or in the absence of local codes with
the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA
54–Latest edition.
• Be sure your cooktop is installed properly by a
qualified installer or service technician.
• To eliminate reaching over surface burners,
cabinet storage above burner should be avoided.
• Do not install the unit near an outside door or
where a draft may affect its use.
WARNING
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Disconnect all electrical
power at the main circuit breaker
or fuse box before installing.
