PROXIMITY TO SIDE CABINETS
1. The cooktop may be installed directly to existing base cabinets.
2. The cooktop CANNOT be installed directly adjacent to sidewalls, tall cabinets, tall appliances, or other side vertical
surfaces above 36” (91.4 cm) high. There must be a minimum of 8” (20.3 cm) side clearance from the cooktop to
such combustible surfaces above the 36” (91.4 cm) counter height.
3. Within the 8” (20.3 cm) side clearance to combustible vertical surfaces above 36” (91.4 cm), the maximum wall
cabinet depth must be 13” (33.0 cm) and wall cabinets within this 8” (20.3 cm) side clearance must be 18” (45.7 cm)
above the 36” (91.4 cm) high countertop.
4. Wall cabinet above the cooktop must be a minimum of 36” (91.4 cm) above the countertop for a full width of the
cooktop. This minimum height requirement does not apply if a rangehood is installed over the cooking surface.
5. A 120 volt wall receptacle should be located approximately 6” (15.2 cm) below the countertop cutout and 12”
(30.5 cm) from the right side of the cutout.
MINIMUM CLEARANCES FROM ADJACENT COMBUSTIBLE
CONSTRUCTION
•Above countertop (above 36” [91.4 cm])
•Sides 8” (20.3 cm)
•Rear - See chart dimension “A”
•Within 8” (20.3 cm) side clearance. Wall cabinets no deeper
than 13” (33.0 cm)
•Must be minimum 18” (45.7 cm) above countertop
•Wall cabinets directly above the product must be minimum
36” (91.4 cm) above the countertop.
4
13” max.
(33.0 cm)
36” min.
(91.4 cm)
18” min.
(45.7 cm)
8” min.
(20.3 cm)
A
3 1/8”
(7.9 cm)
36” min.
(91.4 cm)
A
VGSU
3 1/2” (8.9 cm) min.
DGCU/DGSU
2 1/2” (6.4 cm) min.
