User manual WHIRLPOOL GJC3655RB INSTALLATION 4-10

[. . . ] This will make the cooktop easier to remove if future servicing becomes necessary. Use the countertop opening dimensions that are given with these Installation Instructions. Given dimensions are minimum clearances and provide 0" (0 cm) clearance. Make sure you have everything needed for correct installation. [. . . ] Aluminum/copper connection must conform with local codes and industry accepted wiring practices. To properly install your cooktop, you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here. a 4-wire or 3-wire , single phase , 240 volt , 60 Hz. , AC only electrical supply is required on a separate, 40-amp circuit, fused on both sides of the line. Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install cooktop. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Cooktops with 3-wire cable coming from the cooktop are rated 240 volt and do not have a neutral (white) wire. The cooktop should be connected directly to the junction box through flexible, armored or nonmetallic sheathed, copper cable. The flexible, armored cable extending from the fuse box or circuit breaker box should be connected directly to the junction box. Using 2 or more people, place the cooktop upside down on a covered surface. Apply foam strip adhesive-side down around bottom of cooktop, flush with edge. Using 2 or more people, turn cooktop right side up. NOTE: Make sure that the front edge of the cooktop is parallel to the front edge of the countertop. If repositioning is needed, lift entire cooktop up from cutout to avoid scratching the countertop. Attach brackets to bottom of cooktop base with bracket attachment screws using the bracket mounting holes selected in Step 2. Rotate brackets so they do not extend beyond edge of cooktop base. Tighten screws just enough to hold brackets in place when cooktop is put in cutout. NOTE: Make sure that the front edge of the cooktop is parallel to the front edge of the countertop. If repositioning is needed, lift entire cooktop up from cutout to avoid scratching the countertop. Loosen the screws and rotate the brackets so that they are perpendicular to the edge of the cooktop base and extend beyond its edge. Clamp brackets can be installed on the front and back of cooktop base bottom, if necessary. Using 2 or more people, place cooktop in cutout. [. . . ] NOTE: This section applies only if you are using clamping brackets. Clamping bracket (extends far enough beyond cooktop base to allow installation of clamping screws) E. Connect the green or bare cooktop cable wires to the white (neutral) wire in the junction box using the UL listed wire connectors. Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws against the countertop. [. . . ]