Minimum Installation Clearances
For proper installation, the following minimum clearances must exist above and below the cutout opening.
Above Cabinet/Storage Drawer Installation
"
⁵⁄₁₆
(8 mm)
Below Counter Installation
1"
(25 mm)
⁵⁄₁₆
"
(8 mm)
A. Cutout floor
B. Cabinet or storage drawer
NOTE: The bottom of the cooktop may be sunk into the counter and lower cabinet. The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist
below the lowest point of the cooktop, and there must be no interference between any part of the cooktop (including any gas fittings)
and the microwave oven.
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Minimum Dimensions
A
B
C
D
E
A
C. Oven or warming drawer facing
(Overlaps lower opening. A minimum
distance of 3/4" [19 mm] must exist
between cutout floor [A] and lower
appliance if microwave oven is
installed over heat source.)
Above Oven/Warming Drawer Installation
Below Built-in Cooktop Installation
D. Countertop
E. Built-in cooktop (non-vented)
"
⁵⁄₁₆
(8 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
See note
below.
⁵⁄₁₆
"
(8 mm)