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Electric
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Contents Model Identification ................................................. 2 Model Identification Parts and Accessories............................................ 2 Complete enclosed registration card and promptly return. Service .................................................................... 2 If registration card is missing, call Consumer Affairs Asure™ Extended Service Plan .............................. 2 Department at 1-800-843-0304 inside U.S.A. Important Safety Information ....
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Important Safety Information All Appliances 1. Proper Installation. Be sure your appliance is ! WARNING properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. This appliance contains or produces a chemical or 2. Never Use Your Appliance for Warming or Heating chemicals which can cause death or serious illness the Room. and which are known to the state of California to 3. Do Not Leave Children Alone. Children should not be cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. alone or unat
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Installation 6. Utensil Handles Should be Turned Inward and Not Unpacking Cooktop Extend Over Adjacent Surface Units. Reduce the risk • Remove all packing and printed material packed with of burns, ignition of flammable materials, and spillage cooktop. due to unintentional contact with the utensil. Position • Slide cooktop out of box. utensil handle so that it is turned inward, and does • To avoid damage, do not slide cooktop across not extend over adjacent surface units. countertop. 7. Do Not S
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Cooktop Dimensions Minimum Clearances to Combustible Material D W A D—21½ inches W—29½ inches D Countertop Cutout B C W D A— 30 inches between cooking surface and C unprotected wood or metal cabinet above cooktop. 24 inches between cooking surface A and protected wood or metal cabinet above cooktop. Cabinet bottom must be protected by at least ¼ inch thick millboard with not less B than No. 28 MSG sheet steel, .015 inch thick stainless steel, .024 inch thick aluminum, or .020 inch thick copper.
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Minimum Cabinet Requirements Duct Locations Single cabinet installation requires a 36-inch width base Cooktop can be vented vertically or horizontally. If vented cabinet. horizontally, vent air through exterior to left or rear wall if possible. If vented vertically, locate hole between floor joists. Minimum Requirements Below Cooktop 7 • Shaded blower area is 7 /8 inches deep from top of If cooktop is installed in island above wall oven, vent countertop to blower bottom. horizontally and then ve
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Duct Connections Duct Length Piece Equivalents •` Blower exhaust faces towards rear wall. Connect blower exhaust to ducting with 3¼ x 10 piece. No 3¼ x 10 inch ducting pieces screws are necessary. 3¼ x 10 inch to 6 inch • Do not install 2 elbow fittings next to each other. Two transition = 5 equivalent elbow fittings joined together create unusual air foot patterns and can result in poor ventilation. • Do not vent into an attic or crawl space. Always vent outside. • Seal all joints in venting sy
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Electrical Installation Requirements 6 inch ducting pieces Installation of this product must conform with local codes 6 inch to 3¼ x 10 inch or in the absences of local codes with the current transition = 5 equivalent National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 or Canadian feet Electrical Codes. Cooktop requires a 3 wire 240 volt, 60 hertz, AC circuit protected by a separate 30 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse. Ground cooktop using #10 gauge ground wire attached to burner box. Junction Box Locati
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Option 2-United States Only Power Supply Connection (Cooktop Wire—House Wire) Bare and White—Neutral (White) Red—Power Line (Red) ! WARNING Black—Power Line (Black) To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, make sure cooktop has been properly grounded and always disconnect it from main power supply before any servicing. GRD To avoid risk of electrical shock or personal injury when connecting copper leads to aluminum house W wiring, use only connectors designed for joining cop
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Modules This cooktop features a choice of different modules, Grill and Griddle Module shown below. On model AKED3060, modules can be Grill and griddle module can be installed on either side. installed on either side. Model AKES3060 only accepts modules on right side. Call your local authorized dealer for information on how to purchase modules. Coil Modules Two coil element modules are available. Each coil module has 1 large and 1 small element. One module has large element in front and other has
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Installing Smoke Control Grill™ Module Installing Modules 1. Turn all controls to OFF. 2. Place module pan with terminal opening towards plug. ! WARNING Rear To avoid risk of personal injury, all controls must be in "OFF" position before removing or installing modules. Well Terminal Installing Coil and Smoothtop Modules opening 1. Turn all controls to OFF. 2. Hold module with terminals pointing toward rear of Front cooktop. 3. Place end of module into cooktop well with terminals facing rear of
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5 6 HI Operation • To remove grille module turn all controls to OFF, Coil Modules allow to cool, and reverse steps above. ! WARNING To avoid risk of serious personal injury, property damage, or fire, do not leave surface elements unattended while in operation. Grease and spillovers can ignite causing a fire. 1. Push in and turn surface element control to desired setting. • Cooktop has 1 indicator light for all control knobs. When an element is on, indicator light glows red. • Surface element con
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Smoothtop Module Smoke Control Grill ! WARNING ! WARNING To avoid risk of serious personal injury, property To avoid risk of serious personal injury, property damage, or fire, do not leave surface elements damage, or fire, do not leave surface elements unattended while in operation. Grease and spillovers unattended while in operation. Grease and spillovers can ignite causing a fire. can ignite causing a fire. To avoid risk of serious personal injury never cook on a To avoid risk of property dama
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HI Griddle Exhaust Fan Variable speed fan is built into center of cooktop. Fan is located beneath vent area. Fan operation is necessary to ! WARNING remove cooking vapors, odors, and smoke. • Fan automatically turns on at low speed when using To avoid risk of serious personal injury, property grill or griddle. Fan can be manually turned to high damage, or fire, do not leave surface elements speed. Fan cannot be turned off while grill or griddle are unattended while in operation. Grease and spill
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Cooking Utensils Utensil Material Characteristic Cooking Utensils • Use proper pan size. Do not use utensils that overhang Type Temperature Uses element by more than 1 inch. Response • Use care when using glazed cooking utensils. Some Aluminum Heats and cools Frying, braising, glass, earthenware, or other glazed utensils break due quickly roasting to sudden temperature changes. • Select utensils without broken or loose handles. Cast Iron Heats and cools Low heat Handles should not be heavy enoug
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Cleaning Cleaning Cooktop ! WARNING To avoid risk of electrical shock, always disconnect cooktop from main power supply before cleaning. Part Materials to Use General Directions Drip bowls Soap and water Drip bowls can be removed for ease in cleaning. For extra dried on soil, soak the bowls in warm soapy water. Coil element Soap and water The coil elements do not need to be cleaned. Any food spilled on the element during cooking will burn off. Never immerse coil elements in water. Control knobs
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Cleaning Smoothtop Module Problem Cause To Prevent To Remove Brown streaks Cleaning with a sponge or Use smoothtop cleaner Use light application of and specks cloth containing soil laden conditioner with clean damp smoothtop cleaner conditioner detergent water. paper towel. with clean damp paper towel. Blackened, Spatters or spillovers landing Wipe all spillovers when it is Clean area with smoothtop burned-on spots on a hot cooking area or safe to touch cooking cleaner conditioner with clean a
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Before You Call for Service Review Owner’s Manual before calling for service. If problems are not caused by defective workmanship or materials, or if part is consumer replaceable, you could be charged for a service call though product is under warranty. • If control knob is on but element does not heat, check circuit breaker. For questions call Consumer Affairs Department at 1-800-843-0304 inside U.S.A. 319-622-5511 outside U.S.A. To locate an authorized servicer, call 1-800-628-5782. Warranty
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