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Step 11 – Attaching the Blower Transition
Duct
Use the blower transition duct that is packed with
your cooktop for all downward duct installations to
connect to 6-in. round standard ductwork.
Note: Use Rear Wall Adapter Kit JXRW89 for duct
installations through the rear cabinet wall and
retrofits of older 5-in. duct size cooktops.
Remove the cardboard packing in the blower
outlet.
Install the transition duct to the blower outlet with
the 3 sheet metal screws that are provided.
Step 12 – Connecting the Ductwork
Connect the ductwork prepared in Steps 5 and 6
to the blower transition duct.
Step 10 – Installing the Hold-Down
Retainers
Note: Check for glass flatness discussed in Step 9
before installing hold-down retainers.
Secure cooktop to the counter using the side
retainers and thumb screws shipped with the unit
(one on each side).
Hold-down retainer
Thumb screw
Countertop
GEA00211
Screws
Screw
(on other side)
GEA00212
Use slot position
appropriate for
countertop thickness
Hold down
retainer
GEA00312