Gas cooktop installation instructions, Connect electricity to gas cooktop, Check operation – FRIGIDAIRE 318201451 User Manual

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GAS COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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Check alignment of valves after connecting the
cooktop to the gas supply to be sure the cooktop
manifold pipe has not been moved.

Disconnect this cooktop and its individual shutoff
valve
from the gas supply piping system during any
pressure testing of that system at test pressures greater
than ½ psig (3.5 kPa or 14" (35.6 cm) water column).

Isolate the cooktop from the gas supply piping
system
by closing its individual manual shutoff valve
during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping
system at test pressures equal to or less than ½ psig
(3.5 kPa or 14" (35.6 cm) water column).

7. Connect Electricity to Gas
Cooktop

Electrical Requirements

120 volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded branch circuit
protected by a 15 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse.
Do not use an extension cord with this cooktop.

IMPORTANT Please read carefully.

For personal safety, this appliance must be properly
grounded.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-
prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-
prong grounding wall receptacle (see Figure 7) to
minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the
appliance.

The wall receptacle and circuit should be checked by a
qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is
properly grounded.

8. Check Operation

Refer to the Use and Care Guide packaged with the
cooktop for operating instructions and for care and
cleaning of your cooktop.

Do not touch the burners. They may be hot enough to
cause burns.

1.

Install Burner Caps
This cooktop is equipped with sealed burners as
shown (see Figure 8).

Figure 7

Preferred Method

Do not, under any

circumstances, cut,

remove, or bypass

the grounding

prong.

Power supply cord with

3-prong grounding plug

Grounding
type wall
receptacle

Where a standard 2-prong wall receptacle is installed, it
is the personal responsibility and obligation of the
consumer to have it replaced by a properly grounded 3-
prong wall receptacle.

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the
third (ground) prong from the power cord.

Disconnect electrical supply cord from

wall receptacle before servicing cooktop.

Figure 8

Burner Cap

Burner Base

Burner Pan

Gas Opening

Electrode

A. Unpack burner bases, burner pans and burner

caps.

B.

Place burner pans and burner base over each
gas opening tube.

C. Make sure the burner is properly aligned and

leveled. Place burner cap over each burner base.

NOTE: There are no burner adjustments necessary on
this cooktop.

2.

Turn on Electrical Power and Open Main Shutoff
Gas Valve

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