GE JGP979 - Manual (Page 19)

PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION
19
Installation Instructions
TOOLS AND PARTS NEEDED
• Large flat-blade screwdriver
• Saw
• Carpenter’s square
• Pipe wrench
• 7/16
″ open end wrench
• Gas line shut off valve
• Pipe joint sealant for use with gas connections
For flexible connection where local
codes permit:
• Flexible metal tubing (same 3/4
″ or 1/2″ I.D. as
gas supply line)
• Flare union adapter for connection to supply line
(3/4
″ NPT x 3/4″ I.D. or 1/2″ NPT x 1/2″ I.D.)
• Flare union adapter for connection to regulator
(1/2
″ NPT x 3/4″ I.D. or 1/2″ I.D.)
For rigid connection:
• Pipe fittings as required
PARTS LIST
• Gas cooktop base unit
• Literature pack
• 1 Surface burner assembly
• 2 Surface burner grates
• 1 Vent filter
• 1 Vent grille
• 1 Grease jar
JGP979
Tie down bolt
on each end
Select appropriate
duct cutout. (See
ducting installation
instructions.)
Appliance
Pressure
Regulator
Grease
Container
Grease Container
Pressure Regulator
Wiring Box Cover
28 7 ⁄
8
″ 1 ⁄
16
″
*Blower can be
swiveled 90°
* Blower may be rotated for horizontal or vertical direction by loosening
nuts around blower inlet. Accessible inside ventilation chamber.
7 9 ⁄
16
″
15 5 ⁄ 8
″
3 5 ⁄
16
″
11 7 ⁄
8
″
9 3 ⁄ 8
″ 1 7 ⁄
8
″ Min.
15 ⁄
16
″
20 15 ⁄ 16
″ 1 ⁄ 16
″
Minimum
Clearance
Minimum
Clearance
73.34 .16 cm
23.81 cm
2.38 cm
8.41 cm
39.69 cm
2 ″
30.16 cm
4.76 cm
19.21 cm
53.18 .16 cm
14 ″
35.56 cm
13 ″
33.02 cm
IMPORTANT
Motor Clearance—Provide 2
″ min. (5.1 cm) cabinet
clearance to motor for cooling purpose.
NOTE:
Where possible, 6
″ (15.2 cm) is
recommended for motor/blower service.
Side Clearance—Grills installed near a side wall
should allow a minimum clearance of 8
″ (20.3 cm).
You must allow room enough to remove and empty
grease container(s).
CAUTION:
Warranty is void on equipment installed
other than as recommended by GE. Recommended
wall caps and transitions must be used for proper
operation and installation.
5.08 cm
Minimum
Clearance