Installation
Before You Begin
Tools and Parts Needed
1. Phillips Head Screwdriver
2. Drill with 1/4" (6.5mm) bit
3. Tape Measure
4. Pipe-joint compound (resistant to LP and Natural gas)
Parts Included
1. Foam tape
2. Hold down brackets (4)
3. Screws, #10-32 x 2 1/2" (63.8mm) (4)
4. Sheet Metal Screws, #8 x 3/8" (9.5mm) (4)
5. Washers (4)
6. Burner Grates (3)
7. Burner Caps
36" models: (5)
30" models: (4) or (5)
8. Pressure Regulator
If parts are missing or damaged, call the number or write to
the address listed inside the back cover.
General Information
This cooktop can be installed above any Bosch single built-
in oven as long as a minimum 0.5 inches air gap is
maintained between the bottom of the cook top and the top
of the oven.
Overall Dimensions
30" Models
Width
31" (788 mm)
(Side to Side)
Depth
21 1/4" (540
(Front to Back)
mm)
Height
3 13/16 (97 mm)
(Top to Bottom)
* NOTE: These are overall dimensions NOT cutout
dimensions.
Preparation
Electrical Requirements
This appliances requires a 60 Hz, 15 Amp, 120 VAC
connection. Plan the installation so that the power
connection is accessible from the front of the cabinet.
Gas Requirements
Supply Pressure:
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The propane gas tank must be equipped with its own high
pressure regulator in addition to the pressure regulator
supplied with this unit. The cooktop is shipped from the
factory for use with natural gas. For use with LP conversion
kit – Model NEZ1054, must be purchased separately. A
qualified technician or installer must do the conversion.
Cabinet Requirements
Dimension requirements in Figures 1 and 2 are for
combustible surfaces. When the surface is protected by a
material listed by UL as a Floor Protector and Wall Shield
covered with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet metal 0.015
inch (0.38mm) stainless steel, 0.024 inch (0.6mm)
aluminum or copper, it is considered noncombustible and
some dimensions may be reduced. For a noncombustible
surface over the cooktop, the minimum clearance is 24"
(61cm) rather than 30" (76cm).
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36" Models
37" (940 mm)
21 1/4" (540
mm)
3 13/16 (97 mm)
Natural Gas - 7 inches water column (14.9 Millibars)
minimum.
Propane Gas -11 inches water column (27.4 Millibars)
minimum.
Instructions are based on standard American cabinets
36" high (91cm) x 24" deep (61cm) with a 25" (63cm)
countertop.
Provide approximately a 10 square inch opening
2
(65cm
) in the toe kick area or other cabinet area for
adequate air inlet to the cabinet if installed with a
downdraft.
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