Kenmore 3248 - Elite 30 in. Gas Cooktop User manual

iNSTALLATiON AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALiFiED iNSTALLER.
iMPORTANT: SAVE FOR LOCAL ELECTRICAL iNSPECTOR'S USE.
READ AND SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
_r_ If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or death.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
-- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in
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the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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.
Gas Cooktop
Dimensions
21/2"
(6.4
Gas Cooktop (6.4 cm)
Cutout Dimensions ' _ ii
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30"GasCooktop 30 (76.2) 213A(55.2) 4¼ (10.8) 27(68.6) 19 (48.3)
36"GasCooktop 36(91.4) 2134(55.2) 4¼(10.8) 33¼(84.5) 19(48.3)
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30"GasCooktop 27¼(692) 28Y2(724) 191/8(486) 19_A(502) 8(20.3)
36"GasCooktop 33¼(84.5) 34¼(87) 19Y_(48.6) 19_A(50.2) 8(20.3)
All dimensions are stated in inches and (cm).
Dimension14includesa B" (12.7cm) spaceunderneaththe cooktop for connectionto gassupplyline.
NOTE: Wiring diagrams for this cooktop are enclosed in this booklet
Printedin United States
318201479 (0806) Rev.A
English - pages 1-9
EspaBol- p_iginas 10-18
Wiring Diagram 19-20

important Notes to the Installer
1. Read all instructions contained in these installation
instructions before installing the cooktop.
2. Remove all packing material before connecting the
electrical supply to the cooktop.
3. Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
4. Be sure to leave these instructions with the consumer.
5. Note: For operation over 2000 ft. elevation above sea
level, reduce appliance rating by 4 percent, and by the
same amount for each additional 1000 ft.
important Note to the Consumer
Keep these instructions with your Use and Care Guide for
future reference.
I RTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTION
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 in the United
States, or in Canada, with the Canadian Fuel Gas Code,
CAN/CGA B149 and CAN/CGA B149.2.
• When installed in a manufactured (mobile) home
installation must conform with the Manufactured
Home Construction and Safety Standard, title 24 CFR,
part 3280 [Formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile
Home Construction and Safety, title 24, HUD (part
280)] or, when such standard is not applicable, the
Standard for Manufactured Home Installation, ANSI/
NCSBCSA225.1 or with local codes where applicable.
This cooktop has been design certified by CSA
International. As with any appliance using gas and
generating heat, there are certain safety precautions you
should follow. You will find them in the Use and Care
Guide., read it carefully.
Be sure your cooktop is installed and grounded
properly by a qualified installer or service
technician.
This cooktop must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes or, in their absence,
with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No.
70--latest edition in the United States, or in
Canada, with the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA
C22.1 Part 1.
The burners can be lit manually during an
electrical power outage. To light a burner, hold a
lit match to the burner head, then slowly turn
the Surface Control knob to LITE. Use caution
when lighting burners manually.
Do not store items of interest to children in
cabinets above the cooktop. Children could be
seriously burned climbing on the cooktop to reach
items.
To eliminate the need to reach over the surface
burners, cabinet storage space above the burners
should be avoided.
Adjust surface burner flame size so it does not
extend beyond the edge of the cooking utensil.
Excessiveflame is hazardous.
Never use your cooktop for warming or heating
the room. Prolonged use of the cooktop without
adequate ventilation can be hazardous.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids near this or any other
appliance. Explosions or fires could result.
The electrical power to the cooktop
must be shut off while gas line connections are
being made. Failure to do so could result in serious
injury or death.

13"(33cm)
Max.Depth
ForCabinet
InstalledAbove
Cooktop.
t"
18" Min.
(45.7 cm)
11/2"(3.8 cm)Minimum Distance
Between Rear Edge of Cutout
and Nearest Combustible
Surface Above Countertop.
--It
Clearance
30" (76.2 cm)
Min. Clearance
Between the
Top of the
Cooking
Platform and
Unprotected
Wood or Metal
Cabinet
Drawers Cannot Be Used with This
Cooktop Since Burner Box Extends
3sh2" (8.02 cm) Below Surface of
_To prevent fire, or burns
when reaching over heated surfaces,
cabinet storage space located above
the cooktop should be avoided. If
cabinet storage is provided, risk can be
reduced by installing a range hood that
projects horizontally a minimum of 5"
(12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the
cabinets.
Countertop.
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30"C00kt0p 30"(76.2cm) 5"(12.7cm) 5"(12.7cm)
36"C00kt0p 36"(91.4cm) 5"(12.7cm) 5"(12.7cm)
Figure 2 - CABINET DESIGN
3

Typical Gas Cooktop Installation Over
an Electric Built-in Oven Installed Under the Counter
Wall
A__ I_l----- 18" (45.7 cm) Max.-----_
Manifold Pi 61/2"
5" .(16.5 cm)
Flare (12.7 cm) Min.
Union
Flexible Connector
Cabinet sides or
filler panel
Flare
Union
120V/6OHz
Grounded
Outlet
Pressure
Regulator
Manual Shutoff Valve
(To be accessible for
shut-off valve operation)
÷
4" (10.2 cm)
Right Side
of Cabinet
Oven Cabinet

Typical Under Counter Installation of an Electric Built-in
Oven with a Cooktop Mounted Above
All mounting hardware
must be used to secure
the built-in oven to the
cabinets. Refer to the
built-in oven installa-
tion instructions.
208/240 Volt grounded junction
box for built-in oven.
Junction box must
be located approx.
3" to the left of
the built-in oven
cutout.
This cooktop may
be installed over
certain built-in elec-
tric oven models.
Side filler panels are necessaryto
isolate the unit from adjoining
cabinets. Panel height should allow
for installation of approved cooktop
models. See "Typical GasCooktop
Installation Over an Electric Built-in
Oven Installed Under the Counter"
on previous page.
32" Min.**
(81.3 cm)
36"
(91.4 cm)
Use 3/4" (1.9 cm) plywood, installed on
two runners, flush with toe plate. Must
be capable of supporting 150 Ibs.
Cut an opening in wood base minimum 9"
(22.9 cm) x 9" (22.9 cm), 2" (5.1 cm) from
left side filler panel, to route armoured
cable to junction box.
4 1/2" (11.4 cm)
Max.*
* If no cooktop isinstalled directly
over the oven unit, 5" (12.7 cm)
maximum is allowed.
** 32" (81.3 cm) min. from top of
cabinet to top of runners must
be maintained.
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS (inches)
OVEN SIZE E F G
Min. Max. Min. Max.
30" 27Y4" 28s/8'' 28Y2" 29" 23Y2"
(76.2 cm) (69.2 cm) - (72.7 cm) (72.4 cm) - (73.7 cm) (59.7 cm)
27" 27Y4" 28s/8'' 247/8'' 25Y4" 23Y2"
(68.6 cm) (69.2 cm) - (72.7 cm) (63.1 cm) (64.1 cm) (59.7 cm)