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GE JVB37 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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Safety Instructions
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Installation Instructions
"
30
Cooktops/Downdraft
Unit JVB37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
"
36
Cooktops/Downdraft
Unit JVB67 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Dimensions and Clearances . . .7, 8
Ductwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9, 13, 15
Electrical and Gas Location . . . . .9
Induction Cooktops . . . . . . . . . .12
Optional Kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Parts Supplied . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Raise/Lower Switch . . . . . . . . . .16
Tools and Materials Required . . .9
Venting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14, 15

Operating Instructions

Cooking Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Raise/Lower Switch . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Using the Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Care and Cleaning
Grease Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . Back Cover
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # ____________________
Serial # ____________________
You can find these numbers on
a label on the side of the blower
housing.
. . 7-17
. . . . . . .18
164D3333P161-3
959-0278-001 Rev. B
Owner's Manual
& Installation
Instructions
JVB37
JVB67
49-8931-3
01-01 JR
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ″ Cooktops/Downdraft JVB67 Unit JVB37 ....10 ″ Cooktops/Downdraft Unit JVB67 ....11 Dimensions and Clearances .

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. PLEASE NOTE: The downdraft vent system you have purchased was designed to be used with GE, GE Profile and GE Profile Performance cooktops listed in this manual. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    www.GEAppliances.com SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE: Never leave surface units unattended at high Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy should not be allowed to accumulate on fan spillovers that may ignite.

  • Page 4: Servicing

    Reverse the steps in the Install the such as the blower motor or air vent Downdraft section to remove the blower. mechanism. Service parts are available from a GE Service and Parts Center. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 5: Raise/Lower Switch

    Using the downdraft system. www.GEAppliances.com RAISE/LOWER Switch (30” models only) Turn the downdraft blower ON by pressing Remote RAISE/LOWER switch (36 ″ models only) the RAISE/LOWER switch located at the top right of the vent (on some models). Place 36″ models have a remote RAISE/LOWER your finger on the “center”...

  • Page 6: Grease Filters

    Using the downdraft system. Cooking Tips The high air movement of this downdraft Canning system can increase the cooking times for When canning foods in a water-bath canner, some foods. It may take longer to reach a gentle but steady boil must be maintained high cooking temperatures if the downdraft continuously for the required time.
  • Page 7 Installation of the downdraft system. Read these instructions completely and carefully. WARNING—TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A. Installation work and electrical wiring must be B. Ducted fans must always be vented to the done by qualified persons(s) in accordance with outdoors.

  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    Filler panel Base sink End panel Filler panel BS30 Min. for JVB37 BS36 Min. for JVB67 Cover panel Base cabinet Advance Planning—Clearances Installation must conform with local codes. If cabinetry is used above the cooking surface: The downdraft system with blower, motor and –Installation must conform with local codes.
  • Page 9 Advance Planning—Ductwork The downdraft blower system is designed to use Prepare ductwork to vent to the outdoors. ″ x 10″ ductwork. It can be transitioned to ⁄ Use the shortest and straightest duct run possible. 6″ round. –The maximum permissible length for duct run is Ductwork MUST be vented to the outside–never 150 feet.
  • Page 10 Installation of the downdraft system. Read these instructions completely and carefully. 30 ″ Cooktops/Downdraft Unit JVB37 NOTE: Before you begin: Measure and mark Dimension 3 to ensure that adequate flat countertop surface is available. Identify the cutout illustration for the cooktop ″...
  • Page 11 36 ″ Cooktops/Downdraft Unit JVB67 NOTE: Before you begin: Measure and mark Dimension 3 to ensure that adequate flat countertop surface is available. Identify the cutout illustration for the cooktop ″ ⁄ model you are installing with this downdraft vent. –Draw lines on the countertop to follow as a cutting ″...
  • Page 12 Installation of the downdraft system. Read these instructions completely and carefully. 30 ″ Induction Cooktops with Downdraft Unit JVB37 36 ″ Induction Cooktops with Downdraft Unit JVB67 ″ (Dimension 3) to ensure that adequate flat NOTE: Before you begin: Measure and mark 22 ⁄...

  • Page 13: Ductwork 9

    90° Elbow 90° Elbow Roof Vent SHOULD NOT EXCEED 150 EQUIVALENT FT. *Equivalent lengths of duct pieces are based on actual tests conducted by GE Evaluation Engineering and reflect requirements for good venting performance. See chart for CFM Duct Length.
  • Page 14 Installation of the downdraft system. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Venting Options Side to side adjustments: Loosen screws to adjust blower left to right The entire blower mounting plate can be adjusted ″ to the left or right. This will help to align vent ⁄...

  • Page 15: Ductwork 9

    Install Downdraft Vent Optional method Secure to cabinet side with top screw on case Or use second screw Preferred method Secure the upper brackets with screws located on the side of case and attach to back of cabinet Secure the lower brackets to blower housing Install two brackets on the bottom of the Place the downdraft vent into the countertop...
  • Page 16 Installation of the downdraft system. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Step 3 is for 36 ″ wide models only. Skip this step if installing a 30 ″ model. Install Raise/Lower Switch WARNING: Disconnect electrical power from the unit before beginning switch installation. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or damage to the electrical controls.
  • Page 17 Connect Power Plug power cord into a properly grounded receptacle. Installing the Cooktop With the Downdraft in the “Down” position, NOTES: place the cooktop into the cutout. Accurate alignment of cooktop and downdraft Push the cooktop back until the back edge of is necessary to ensure that there is no the cooktop just barely touches the front edge interference when air vent is raised and...

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before You Call For Service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the tips below and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do • Press the RAISE/LOWER switch. Fan does not work The vent is not fully extended •...
  • Page 19 Any part of the downdraft system which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. One Year During this full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor From the date of the and in-home service to replace the defective part.

  • Page 20: Consumer Support

    Contact Us www.GEAppliances.com If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park...

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