GE JGP328 Installation Instructions Manual
30" sealed gas cooktops
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I Iinstallation
130" Sealed GasCooktop
nstructlons
JGP 0,
JGP940, JGP945
ir_- I Questions?
Call 800.GE.CARES
(800.432.2737)
or Visit our Website
at: www.GEAppliances.com
I
I
In Canada,
call 1.800.361.3400
or Visit our Website
at: www.geappliances.ca
I
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.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these
instructions
completely
and carefully.
• IMPORTANT - Save t hese
instructions
for local
inspector's
use.
• IMPORTANT - 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
-
This appliance
must
be properly
grounded.
•
IMPORTANT
-
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.
-&WARNING - Disconnect
all
electrical
power
at the main circuit
breaker
or fuse box before
installing.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
-&WARNING - Iftheinformation
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!
O
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 design
certified
by CSA International.
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.
31-10613-1
(01-05 JR)
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- Page 1 130" Sealed GasCooktop nstructlons JGP 0, I Iinstallation JGP940, JGP945 ir_- I Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES In Canada, call 1.800.361.3400 (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website or Visit our Website at: www.geappliances.ca at: www.GEAppliances.com IN THE COMMONWEALTH FOR YOUR SAFETY: MASSACHUSETTS: -&WARNING - Iftheinformation •...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS PARTS INCLUDED This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage and frequency and connected to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker or fuse 2 Screws Foam Tape having amperage as noted... -
Page 3: Pre-Installation
Installation Instructions PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Remove Installation Instructions from When preparing cooktop opening, make sure the inside of the cabinet literature pack and read them carefully the cooktop do not interfere with each before you begin. other. (See section on preparing Be sure to place all literature, Use and opening.) -
Page 4: Preparing The Opening
Installation Instructions PREPARING THE OPENING _-I MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED GAS SUPPLY MINIMUM CLEARANCE LOCATION FROM BACKWALL DIMENSIONS 1" Min. From Backwall 13" MAX. Depth of unprotected overhead cabinets 6" MIN. clearance from Recommended i cutout to side wall on _tas supply _13-1_ the right of the unit... -
Page 5: Installing The Cooktop Unit
Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE COOKTOP UNIT LOCATE ELECTRICAL OUTLET [_] LOCATE MOUNTING PARTS AND GAS SHUT-OFF VALVE Remove the hold down brackets from BENEATH CABINET literature package. NEVER REUSE OLD CONNECTORS Shut off I] J\ WHEN INSTALLING THIS UNIT. _ Valve--_ i Electrical Outlet 12"... - Page 6 Installation Instructions INSTALLATION--GAS CONNECTIONS _-I PROVIDE ADEQUATE INSTALL REGULATOR ONTO GAS SUPPLY BURNER BOX BOTTOM This cooktop is designed to operate Screw natural gas at 4" of water column manifold regulator onto pressure and 7" of water column (W.C.) the burner supply pressure.
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Page 7: Check For Leaks
Installation Instructions CHECK FOR LEAKS INSTALLATION OVER BUILT-IN OVEN Before testing for leaks, make sure all burner knobs are in the OFF position. See built-in oven installation for complete installation instructions. After connecting the cooktop to gas, check system for leaks with a manometer. - Page 8 Installation Instructions INSTALLATION--ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS -&WARNING - Disconnect _-I ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AND OUTLET electrical power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box before installing. An adequate electrical supply and outlet must be used to operate the electrical parts of your cooktop.
- Page 9 Installation Instructions CAUTION: USAGE SITUATIONS WHERE Attaching the adaptor ground APPLIANCE POWER CORD terminal to the wall receptacle cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the WILL BE DISCONNECTED screw is metal, and not insulated, and the wall INFREQUENTLY receptacle is grounded through...
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Page 10: Cooktop Burners
Installation Instructions COOKTOP BURNERS Make sure the Burner cap ASSEMBLING THE COOKTOP pins in the burner BURNERS heads match the The electrode of the spark igniter is exposed. burner base Be careful not to push any cooktop controls indentations Burner head while the top of the burner is removed,... -
Page 11: The Burner Flames
Installation Instructions CHECK IGNITERS THE BURNER FLAMES Operation of the electric igniters should Turn each burner on. Flames should be blue checked after the cooktop and supply line in color with no trace of yellow. The burner have been carefully checked for leaks and flames... -
Page 12: Operation Checklist
Installation Instructions OPERATION CHECKLIST Make sure all controls are left in the OFF When ordering parts, always include position, Check to be sure the cooktop serial number, model number and a code in the UNLOCKED position (on models letter to ensure proper replacement parts. -
Page 13: Making The Lp Conversion
Installation Instructions MAKING THE LP CONVERSION ADJUST YOUR COOKTOP FOR SAFETY INFORMATION SHOULD KNOW USE WITH LP GAS The pressure regulator and burner orifices Disconnect all electrical power, at the main circuit breaker or fuse box. are set for natural gas. - Page 14 Installation Instructions MAKING THE LP CONVERSION (CONT.) CHANGE COOKTOP BURNER CHANGE COOKTOP BURNER ORIFICES ORIFICES (CONT.) NOTE: On most burners, Remove the top grates, burner caps, the orifices have a spring- Retainer and burner heads. Remove loaded retaining ring Ring This around the hex head to...
- Page 15 Left Rear LeftFront RightFront These marks denote the precise location Model Orifice Orifice Orifice each orifice to the cooktop burner. JGP328 OOOO JGP330 JGP933 JGP940 18,000 BTU/HR Burner (on some models) JGP945 Replace: With: Main 206XN ..-) I08XL Simmer --) 34L with markings located in the sides only.
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Page 16: Burner Flames
Installation Instructions MAKING THE LP CONVERSION (CONT.) ADJUST BURNER FLAMES Make the adjustment by slowly turning the screw until flame appearance Turn all burners full on and check correct. flames. They should be blue in color with Testing Flame Stability: some yellow tipping...