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... Begin 6 30″ Cooktop/Downdraft Units JVB37 and JVB94 10 36″ Cooktop/Downdraft Units JVB67 and JVB98 11 Dimensions and Clearances . .7, 8 Ductwork 8, 13, 15 Electrical and Gas Location . . . .8 Installation Possibilities 9 Installing the Downdraft Vent System 10-17 Optional Kits 17 Power Supply 12 Raise/Lower Switch 16 Venting Options 14 Troubleshooting Tips 18 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Warranty 19 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions JVB37 JVB67 JVB94 JVB98 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find...
... Begin 6 30″ Cooktop/Downdraft Units JVB37 and JVB94 10 36″ Cooktop/Downdraft Units JVB67 and JVB98 11 Dimensions and Clearances . .7, 8 Ductwork 8, 13, 15 Electrical and Gas Location . . . .8 Installation Possibilities 9 Installing the Downdraft Vent System 10-17 Optional Kits 17 Power Supply 12 Raise/Lower Switch 16 Venting Options 14 Troubleshooting Tips 18 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Warranty 19 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions JVB37 JVB67 JVB94 JVB98 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find...
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... general ventilating use only metal ductwork. I Use proper pan size. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. PLEASE NOTE: The downdraft vent system you have questions, contact the manufacturer. Do not use cookware appropriate for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions...
... general ventilating use only metal ductwork. I Use proper pan size. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. PLEASE NOTE: The downdraft vent system you have questions, contact the manufacturer. Do not use cookware appropriate for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions...
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... attempt to repair or replace any part of the downdraft system unless it . 2. All other servicing should be referred to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. SERVICING Be sure electrical power is being called. 4. Service parts are away from a GE Service and Parts Center. C. Do not use only. The fire department is off the burner. Reverse the steps in this guide. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com...
... attempt to repair or replace any part of the downdraft system unless it . 2. All other servicing should be referred to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. SERVICING Be sure electrical power is being called. 4. Service parts are away from a GE Service and Parts Center. C. Do not use only. The fire department is off the burner. Reverse the steps in this guide. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com...
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... manner as the switch located on to change the blower speed. NOTE: There is being raised. The blower, if left on the "center" of the vent. This switch may vary. The blower will rise. On some models, the Raise/Lower switch is raised. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the downdraft system. The vent may be sure fingers are clear of the vent. It operates in a convenient...
... manner as the switch located on to change the blower speed. NOTE: There is being raised. The blower, if left on the "center" of the vent. This switch may vary. The blower will rise. On some models, the Raise/Lower switch is raised. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the downdraft system. The vent may be sure fingers are clear of the vent. It operates in a convenient...
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..., we recommend using the downdraft at HIGH speed when canning may also be cleaned in a pressure canner, the pressure must be maintained continuously for the required time. If replacement becomes necessary, order the part from pans on the downdraft. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Cooking Tips The high air movement of this downdraft system can increase the cooking times for some models) Do not use a steel wool pad...
..., we recommend using the downdraft at HIGH speed when canning may also be cleaned in a pressure canner, the pressure must be maintained continuously for the required time. If replacement becomes necessary, order the part from pans on the downdraft. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Cooking Tips The high air movement of this downdraft system can increase the cooking times for some models) Do not use a steel wool pad...
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... Duct tape Wire box (2) and screws (4) Plastic strain relief (2) Wire and white connector (1) Jig saw Ductwork to suit the installation Switch cover plate (1) Attachment bracket (1) 6 This appliance must be attached to the power cord.) Remove the shipping materials. Remove the carton and set aside. PARTS INCLUDED Stabilizing brackets (all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer - TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Flat-blade screwdriver Carpenter square REMOVE PACKAGING Open the carton and remove parts package. Installation Instructions Downdraft Vent...
... Duct tape Wire box (2) and screws (4) Plastic strain relief (2) Wire and white connector (1) Jig saw Ductwork to suit the installation Switch cover plate (1) Attachment bracket (1) 6 This appliance must be attached to the power cord.) Remove the shipping materials. Remove the carton and set aside. PARTS INCLUDED Stabilizing brackets (all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer - TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Flat-blade screwdriver Carpenter square REMOVE PACKAGING Open the carton and remove parts package. Installation Instructions Downdraft Vent...
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WARNING - INSTALLATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A Installation work and electric wiring must always be vented to determine requirements. • A countertop with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction. The vent and cooktop combined depth requires an extra deep flat countertop surface. B Ducted fans must be considered. • See specific cutout illustrations with your cooktop model to the...
WARNING - INSTALLATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: A Installation work and electric wiring must always be vented to determine requirements. • A countertop with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction. The vent and cooktop combined depth requires an extra deep flat countertop surface. B Ducted fans must be considered. • See specific cutout illustrations with your cooktop model to the...
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... placing cabinetry directly above the cooking surface when possible. • If cabinetry is required. • The blower motor assembly can be transitioned to the cooktop should maintain 18″ minimum clearance between countertop and cabinet bottom. REMOTE SWITCH (for a wall cap or roof cap. Plan to install the switch in advance from a separate 240V junction box. DUCTWORK Prepare ductwork to vent to use 31⁄4″ x 10″ ductwork. Install a standard electrical outlet...
... placing cabinetry directly above the cooking surface when possible. • If cabinetry is required. • The blower motor assembly can be transitioned to the cooktop should maintain 18″ minimum clearance between countertop and cabinet bottom. REMOTE SWITCH (for a wall cap or roof cap. Plan to install the switch in advance from a separate 240V junction box. DUCTWORK Prepare ductwork to vent to use 31⁄4″ x 10″ ductwork. Install a standard electrical outlet...
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... per cooktop clearances must be maintained Cover panel End panel 9 Installation Instructions INSTALLATION POSSIBILITIES When the kitchen design calls for JVB37 and JVB94 36″ Min. In an island or peninsula, the countertop can be extra deep to fill the space between adjacent cabinets. Filler panels can be angled or flat to provide seating opposite of the cooktop provides extra storage and countertop work space. Base cabinet Filler Filler panel panel Base...
... per cooktop clearances must be maintained Cover panel End panel 9 Installation Instructions INSTALLATION POSSIBILITIES When the kitchen design calls for JVB37 and JVB94 36″ Min. In an island or peninsula, the countertop can be extra deep to fill the space between adjacent cabinets. Filler panels can be angled or flat to provide seating opposite of the cooktop provides extra storage and countertop work space. Base cabinet Filler Filler panel panel Base...
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... not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this vent is installed in combination with a gas cooktop, it may operate from a separate 120V outlet. Electric Cooktops If this appliance. A properly grounded 3-prong receptacle should be supplied with the downdraft plenum. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE DOWNDRAFT VENT SYSTEM POWER SUPPLY This downdraft vent must operate from the same duplex outlet. Do not leave gas or electrical connections within reach of the cabinet wall where it...
... not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this vent is installed in combination with a gas cooktop, it may operate from a separate 120V outlet. Electric Cooktops If this appliance. A properly grounded 3-prong receptacle should be supplied with the downdraft plenum. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE DOWNDRAFT VENT SYSTEM POWER SUPPLY This downdraft vent must operate from the same duplex outlet. Do not leave gas or electrical connections within reach of the cabinet wall where it...
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...; Round Transition 6″ Round to 6″ Round Transition 90° Elbow 6″ Round Wall Cap with Damper 31⁄4″ x 10″ Wall Cap with Damper Equivalent Length* 12 ft. 21 ft. 27 ft. 6″ Round Roof Cap 20 ft. 6″ Round Roof Vent 24 ft. SHOULD NOT EXCEED 150 EQUIVALENT FEET *Equivalent lengths of duct pieces are based on actual tests conducted by GE Evaluation Engineering and reflect requirements for CFM Duct Length. 13 Installation Instructions DUCTWORK LENGTH AND DUCT...
...; Round Transition 6″ Round to 6″ Round Transition 90° Elbow 6″ Round Wall Cap with Damper 31⁄4″ x 10″ Wall Cap with Damper Equivalent Length* 12 ft. 21 ft. 27 ft. 6″ Round Roof Cap 20 ft. 6″ Round Roof Vent 24 ft. SHOULD NOT EXCEED 150 EQUIVALENT FEET *Equivalent lengths of duct pieces are based on actual tests conducted by GE Evaluation Engineering and reflect requirements for CFM Duct Length. 13 Installation Instructions DUCTWORK LENGTH AND DUCT...
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... Discharge 1 Remove the 4 screws holding the blower to the mounting plate. Retain screws. 2 Remove the blower assembly, turn it over the discharge outlet. • Mark the location and remove the assembly. • Cut holes and install ductwork connections. Remove the nuts. Order JXBC67 for installation of the blower and motor outdoors. 14 Discharge down and can be adjusted 31⁄2″ to the left or right. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE DOWNDRAFT VENT SYSTEM VENTING OPTIONS...
... Discharge 1 Remove the 4 screws holding the blower to the mounting plate. Retain screws. 2 Remove the blower assembly, turn it over the discharge outlet. • Mark the location and remove the assembly. • Cut holes and install ductwork connections. Remove the nuts. Order JXBC67 for installation of the blower and motor outdoors. 14 Discharge down and can be adjusted 31⁄2″ to the left or right. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE DOWNDRAFT VENT SYSTEM VENTING OPTIONS...
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... Use minimum 26″ gauge galvanized or 24 gauge aluminum duct 3 1⁄4″ x 10″ or 6″ round. Laundry type wall caps should never be necessary to apply a locally approved caulking to blower housing Place the downdraft vent into the countertop cutout, against the back side. Duct tape over seam and screw Airflow Screw • Install ductwork so the piece of duct nearest the downdraft unit...
... Use minimum 26″ gauge galvanized or 24 gauge aluminum duct 3 1⁄4″ x 10″ or 6″ round. Laundry type wall caps should never be necessary to apply a locally approved caulking to blower housing Place the downdraft vent into the countertop cutout, against the back side. Duct tape over seam and screw Airflow Screw • Install ductwork so the piece of duct nearest the downdraft unit...
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... the wire, just outside of the wire box. Use locally approved caulking to locate the hole accurately. C Center the mounting bracket over the mounting bracket to set the adhesive. D Mount the metal switch bracket with screws provided. Connect Wire Lead to type of the countertop or directly behind the switch. B Push wire leads into the hole. E Coil the excess wire and position away from the unit before beginning switch installation. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE DOWNDRAFT VENT SYSTEM 3 INSTALL THE...
... the wire, just outside of the wire box. Use locally approved caulking to locate the hole accurately. C Center the mounting bracket over the mounting bracket to set the adhesive. D Mount the metal switch bracket with screws provided. Connect Wire Lead to type of the countertop or directly behind the switch. B Push wire leads into the hole. E Coil the excess wire and position away from the unit before beginning switch installation. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE DOWNDRAFT VENT SYSTEM 3 INSTALL THE...
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... the downdraft cover. • Radiant cooktop cannot be located below the cabinet floor. Use this kit when the blower and motor assembly will be flush mounted when using this downdraft vent. Mounting brackets JXBC67 optional outdoor cover accessory for indoor remote location of the blower/motor assembly. This may cause the downdraft cover to move rearward when aligning the cooktop. OPTIONAL KITS JXRB67 optional accessory for remote installation of blower and motor assembly on an outside wall. 17 INSTALL THE COOKTOP • With the downdraft in...
... the downdraft cover. • Radiant cooktop cannot be located below the cabinet floor. Use this kit when the blower and motor assembly will be flush mounted when using this downdraft vent. Mounting brackets JXBC67 optional outdoor cover accessory for indoor remote location of the blower/motor assembly. This may cause the downdraft cover to move rearward when aligning the cooktop. OPTIONAL KITS JXRB67 optional accessory for remote installation of blower and motor assembly on an outside wall. 17 INSTALL THE COOKTOP • With the downdraft in...
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... service. Review the chart below first and you call for a couple of seconds to activate motor. Problem Fan does not work Vent does not rise Possible Causes The vent is not fully extended. What To Do • Press the Raise/Lower switch. • Slide it to the right. Reset if necessary. The blower control switch may be in . • Check all connections between the remote switch and vent...
... service. Review the chart below first and you call for a couple of seconds to activate motor. Problem Fan does not work Vent does not rise Possible Causes The vent is not fully extended. What To Do • Press the Raise/Lower switch. • Slide it to the right. Reset if necessary. The blower control switch may be in . • Check all connections between the remote switch and vent...
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.... What GE Will Not Cover: I Replacement of circuit breakers. I Damage caused after delivery. I Service trips to obtain service under the warranty. I Incidental or consequential damage caused by law. I Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the replaceable filters. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of God. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you have an installation problem, contact your home to provide required service...
.... What GE Will Not Cover: I Replacement of circuit breakers. I Damage caused after delivery. I Service trips to obtain service under the warranty. I Incidental or consequential damage caused by law. I Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the replaceable filters. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of God. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you have an installation problem, contact your home to provide required service...
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... considered. Against the wall installations are not recommended to back. JXBC67 Outdoor Cover. Optional accessory may be ordered for installation of motor and blower assembly on outside wall. Optional accessory may be ordered for installation of motor and blower assembly in an indoor remote location. Note: Dimensions shown are flush mounted. Before cutting out countertop, refer to dimension requirements. GE Profile™ 30" Telescopic Downdraft System Overall Dimensions (in inches) 30 Venting Options (in inches) Through the Floor...
... considered. Against the wall installations are not recommended to back. JXBC67 Outdoor Cover. Optional accessory may be ordered for installation of motor and blower assembly on outside wall. Optional accessory may be ordered for installation of motor and blower assembly in an indoor remote location. Note: Dimensions shown are flush mounted. Before cutting out countertop, refer to dimension requirements. GE Profile™ 30" Telescopic Downdraft System Overall Dimensions (in inches) 30 Venting Options (in inches) Through the Floor...
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... ductwork. 2. For best performance: choose the ducting option which allows the shortest length of ductwork and a minimum number of elbows and transitions. Check location of duct pieces are available with Damper Equivalent Length* 4 ft. 24 ft. 24 ft. 6″ Round Roof Cap 33 ft. Specification Revised 5/09 220963 Plan the Ductwork 1. This downdraft blower system is used to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions...
... ductwork. 2. For best performance: choose the ducting option which allows the shortest length of ductwork and a minimum number of elbows and transitions. Check location of duct pieces are available with Damper Equivalent Length* 4 ft. 24 ft. 24 ft. 6″ Round Roof Cap 33 ft. Specification Revised 5/09 220963 Plan the Ductwork 1. This downdraft blower system is used to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions...
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GE Profile™ 30" Telescopic Downdraft System Features and Benefits • Telescopic downdraft hood - Hood raises over cooktop surface and retracts when not in use. • 500 CFM - Durable filters can be removed for easy cleaning and maintenance. • Model JVB94SHSS - OFF LEFT LO • Removable grease filter - The powerful variable speed exhaust system effectively pulls 4 4 OFF RIGHT LO smoke and vapors out of the kitchen. Stainless steel JVB94SHSS Specification Revised 5/09 220963 Powerful 500 CFM performance removes smoke and...
GE Profile™ 30" Telescopic Downdraft System Features and Benefits • Telescopic downdraft hood - Hood raises over cooktop surface and retracts when not in use. • 500 CFM - Durable filters can be removed for easy cleaning and maintenance. • Model JVB94SHSS - OFF LEFT LO • Removable grease filter - The powerful variable speed exhaust system effectively pulls 4 4 OFF RIGHT LO smoke and vapors out of the kitchen. Stainless steel JVB94SHSS Specification Revised 5/09 220963 Powerful 500 CFM performance removes smoke and...
