GE JGP328 Installation Instruction

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Installation Instructions
PREPARING THE OPENING 
MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING
MINIMUM CLEARANCE
DIMENSIONS
1
3 3/4 MIN.
OVERALL COOKTOP
DIMENSIONS
2
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS OF
COUNTERTOP
To ensure accuracy, it is best to make 
a template when cutting the opening 
in the counter.
3
RECOMMENDED GAS SUPPLY
LOCATION FROM BACKWALL
4
MAKE SURE WALL
COVERINGS, COUNTERTOP
AND CABINETS AROUND
COOKTOP CAN WITHSTAND
HEAT (UP TO 200°F)
GENERATED BY COOKTOP
5
13
″ MAX. Depth of unprotected
overhead cabinets
6
″ MIN. clearance from
cutout to side wall on
the right of the unit
18
″ MIN. height
from countertop
to nearest cabinet
on either side of
unit
3-3/4
″ MIN. clearance
from cutout to side wall
on the left of the unit
Cooktop
19-5/8” width cut
14-1/4
28-1/2”
length
of cut
2-1/4” Min. Between
cutout and the wall
behind the cooktop
28-1/4
30
21
″ (21-1/2″ Max. for
Glass Top models) 
3
19-3/8
2-1/2” Min. from
front edge of
cutout and front
edge of countertop
1” Min. From Backwall
13-1/4
From
Cutout
Center Line
Recommended
gas supply
location
NOTE: All gas cooktop models require 7/16
free area below cooktop height to
combustible material.
30
″ MIN. clearance from
countertop to unprotected
overhead surface
Wall covering,
cabinets and
countertop
must withstand
heat up to
200°F