Electrolux EI30ES55LB Instructions D'installation page 8

30" ELECTRIC SLIDE-IN RANGE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
4.
Cabinet Construction
4.1
To eliminate the risk of burns or
fi re by reaching over heated surface units, do not
have cabinet storage space above the range. If there
is cabinet storage space above range, reduce risk by
installing a range hood that projects horizontally a
minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the
cabinet.
Countertop Preparation
4.2
• The cooktop sides of the range fi t over the cutout
edge of your countertop.
• If you have a square fi nish (fl at) countertop, no
countertop preparation is required. Cooktop sides lay
directly on edge of countertop.
• Formed front-edged countertops must have molded
edge shaved fl at 3/4" (1.9 cm) from each front corner
of opening (Figure 7).
• Tile countertops may need trim cut back 3/4"(1.9
cm) from each front corner and/or rounded edge
fl attened (Figure 7).
IMPORTANT For existing cutout width of 29" (73.7 cm) :
4.3
2 3/16"
(5.56 cm)
1¼"
(3.2 cm)
29"
(73.7 cm)
4 3/8" Min.
(11.4 cm)
30"
(76.2 cm)
Cutout
Width
¾"
(1.9 cm)
• If the existing cutout width is greater than
3 0 1 / 1 6 " ( 7 6 , 4 c m ) , r e d u c e t h e ¾ " ( 1 . 9 c m )
dimension.
• Countertop must be level. Place a level on the
countertop, first side to side, then front to back. If
the countertop is not level, the range will not be level.
The oven must be level for satisfactory baking results.
Cooktop sides of range fit over edges of countertop
opening
2 3/16"
(5.56 cm)
1¼"
(3.2 cm)
31½"
(80 cm)
Figure 8
8
¾"
(1.9 cm)
Min.
31½"
(81 cm)
Formed or tile countertop
trimmed ¾" (1.9 cm) back at
front corners of countertop
opening.
Figure 7
You must also clear
2 3/16" (5.56cm) of
material from front of
countertop.
Formed or tile countertop
trimmed 1¼" (3.2 cm)
back at front corners of
countertop opening.