COOKTOPS — INDUCTION
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MODEL OPTIONS
There are two sizes of induction cooktops to choose
from — 30-inch and 36-inch. Models are available in
our original black fi nish as well as our silver mirrored
fi nish for those who want a bold, striking alternative
that goes perfectly with stainless steel appliances. Be
sure to reference the correct model information in this
design guide.
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
The information in this design guide provides key
features, product dimensions, cutouts and installation
specifi cations. Before installing a Thermador Induction
Cooktop, be sure to verify the cutout dimensions
and electrical connections. Also, always consult with
the installation manual packed with the product for
complete details before installing.
Thermador Induction Cooktops may be installed above
a Thermador Single Built-in Oven. A minimum 1" air
gap must be maintained between the bottom of the
cooktop and the top of the oven.
Thermador Cooktops may also be installed above a
Thermador Warming Drawer to create a convenient
cooking center. Refer to the warming drawer section
for additional specifi cations.
Solid surface countertops often require special
installation. For example, heat refl ective tape or
rounded corners may be necessary. Contact the
countertop manufacturer for instructions specifi c
to your countertop.
We strongly recommend the installation of a
Thermador Ventilation System with this induction
cooktop. Refer to the ventilation section for
specifi cations.
WARRANTY
Limited warranty parts and labor (2 year)
Limited warranty for glass ceramic surface/electronic
elements and switches; Parts only (3rd to 5th year)
See page 308 for additional warranty details.
INDUCTION COOKTOPS
PLANNING INFORMATION
IMPORTANT:
Local Codes may vary; installation, electrical connections and
grounding must comply with all applicable local codes. If required by the
National Electrical Code (or Canadian Electrical Code), this appliance must
be installed on a separate branch circuit.
MODEL
REQUIRED CIRCUIT BREAKER
240V, 3-Wire, 60 Hz
208V, 3-Wire, 60 Hz
CIT36XKB
40 Amp
40 Amp
CIT365KB
50 Amp
50 Amp
CIT365KM
50 Amp
50 Amp
CIT365KBB
50 Amp
50 Amp
CIT304KB
40 Amp
40 Amp
CIT304KM
40 Amp
40 Amp
CIT304KBB
40 Amp
40 Amp
Product available 3rd Quarter 2012. For our current collection of Induction
Cooktops, refer to Volume 1 of the Kitchen Design and Planning Guide or
visit thermador.com or your local dealer for details.
ELECTRICAL LOCATION
The junction box must be located
within 3 feet (~900 mm) of the
cooktop connection. It should be
easily accessible for service purposes.
3
1
/
8
" max (79 mm) + Fitting/Conduit 0.9" (23 mm)
Connection
(“J”) box
Conduit approx. 3 ft. ( 900 mm)
12" approx. (300 mm)
1" min (26 mm) air clearance
CABINET REQUIREMENTS
The distance from the top of the
cooktop to the bottom of the
cabinets above it must be A = 30"
(762 mm) minimum. This distance
can be reduced to A = 24" (610 mm)
when the bottom of the wood or
metal cabinet is protected by not less
than
1
/
4
" (6.35 mm) fl ame retardant
millboard, covered by no. 28 steel
sheet 0.015 (.4 mm) thick stainless
steel, 0.024" (0.6 mm) aluminum,
or 0.020" (0.5 mm) thick copper, at
a minimum. Verify that the cabinets
above the cooktop are a maximum
of B = 13" (330 mm) deep.
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualifi ed
technician. Installation, electrical connections and grounding must comply
with all applicable local codes.
All induction cooktops are dual rated, designed to be connected to either
240/208V AC, 60 Hz, 3-wire, single-phase power supply.
Install a suitable conduit box (not furnished). An appropriately-sized,
UL-listed conduit connector must be used to correctly attach the conduit to
the junction box.
