Installation Instructions

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CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
OF THE COUNTERTOP
To insure accuracy, it is best to make a template
when cutting the opening in the counter.
JXTR32X CUTOUT FILLER TRIM KIT:
A filler trim kit is available for use if your countertop
cutout is larger than the dimensions shown, up to
29-13/16" x 20-7/16". Order JXTR32X to reduce the
cutout opening for installation of this cooktop. This
kit may be ordered from your GE Dealer.
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Installation Instructions
PREPARING THE OPENING (Cont)
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Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and
cabinets around the cooktop can withstand
heat (up to 200°F) generated by cooktop.
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For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Forward Approach Installation Only:
2-1/2" Min. from front edge
of cutout and front edge of
countertop
19-5/8" to 19-3/4”
width of cut
28-1/2" to
28-5/8”
length of
cut
1-3/4" Min. Between
cutout and the wall
behind the cooktop
Wall covering,
cabinets and
countertop must
withstand heat up
to 200°F.
NOTE: The enclosure must be made of wood
material. Also, an access panel is required for the
junction box, hold-down brackets, and service.
For models with
no drop box,
allow 5” minimum
depth between the
countertop and an
enclosure. (JP3530
and JP3030)
For electronic
touch and backlit
knob models, allow
6-1/2” minimum
depth between the
countertop and an
enclosure.
(All other models)
5”
6 1/2”
Drop
box
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APPROXIMATE COOKTOP
DIMENSIONS
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VERTICAL CLEARANCE
Allow 5” minimum
vertical clearance
from the cooktop
bottom (or 8-1/4”
minimum depth from
the countertop) to any
combustible surfaces,
such as a cabinet
drawer.
DRAWER
28"
Cooktop
29-3/4"
(29-7/8" SS)
19-1/4"
3-1/4" Front
4-3/16" Rear
at the conduit
location (JP3530,
JP3030)
6" Rear
on Electronic
Touch and Backlit
Knob Models
21-7/8" (Monogram SS 21-1/2")
5"
8-1/4"