Fisher & Paykel GAS COOKTOP CG604 manual

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    Gas cooktops Installation instructions and U ser guide C G604 & CG905 models NZ A U[...]

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    1 C ontents Safety and warnings 2 Installation instructions 6 Introduction 16 Using y our cookt op 17 Cooking guidelines and cookwar e 20 Car e and cleaning 22 T roubleshooting 27 W arranty and ser vic e 29 Impor tant! SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this document may not be available in all mark ets and are subject to change at any ti[...]

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    2 Installation W ARNING! Cut Hazar d Beware of sharp edges when handling stainless st eel appliances. F ailure to use caution could result in injury or cuts. W ARNING! Electrical Shock Hazard Before carrying out any w ork on the electrical sec tion of the appliance , it must be disconnected from the mains electricity supply . Connection to a good e[...]

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    3 Impor tant safet y instruc tions! Installation Read these instructions carefully before installing or using this product. Please make this information av ailable to the person responsible for installing the product as it could reduce y our installation costs . This appliance shall only be installed and serviced by an authorised person. Incorrect [...]

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    4 Safety and warnings Safety and warnings W ARNING! W ARNING! Hot Sur face Hazard This appliance bec omes hot during use. Do not touch the cooktop c omponents, burners , triv ets, pan supports or the base when hot. Before cleaning , turn the burners o and make sure the whole c ooktop is cool . F ailure to follow this advic e may r esult in serio[...]

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    5 Safety and warnings Impor tant safet y instruc tions! Operation Keep children aw ay from the c ooktop when it is in use. Household appliances are not intended to be played with b y children. Children, or persons with a disability which limits their ability to use the appliance, should have a responsible person to instruct them in its use. The ins[...]

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    6 Installation instruc tions A B C D E F G H I J Cooktop and cut out dimensions (mm) C G604 C G905DWFC C G905DW AC A overall width of c ooktop 578 914 914 B over all depth of cooktop 511 533 546 C height of chassis below t op of bench 50 50 76 D width of chassis 554 840 855 E depth of chassis 480 480 470 F overall width of cut out 560 870 870 G ove[...]

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    7 Installation instruc tions Clearances (mm) C G604 C G905DWFC C G905DW AC A minimum clearance from left edge of cutout to: nearest combustible surface 140 140 100 B minimum clearance from right edge of cutout t o: nearest combustible surface 140 140 100 C minimum clearance from r ear edge of cutout t o: nearest combustible surface nearest non-comb[...]

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    8 Installation instruc tions Befor e you start Befor e star ting to install the cooktop , make sure that: the cooktop has not been damaged during transport. I n case of doubt after unpacking and checking it, contac t the retailer the local distribution conditions (nature of gas and pr essure) and the adjustment of the cookt op (as detailed on the a[...]

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    9 Installation instruc tions F astening the cooktop to the bench This cooktop is suppled with fast ening brackets (and screws) that will c ope with a bench thickness of 20-50 mm. For benches thicker than 50 mm, r ecess the underside to a thickness of 20-50 mm. Connecting the cooktop t o the gas supply Impor tant! This cooktop is supplied factory-se[...]

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    10 Installation instruc tions Special requirements f or C G604 and CG905DWFC models Gas connection to these cooktops MUST use the elbow supplied . The regulator will not seal if installed without it. Ensure the fibre washer (supplied) is locat ed between the elbow (supplied) and cookt op gas inlet (F ig.2). F ailure to use this washer will cause th[...]

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    11 Installation instruc tions Leak -testing and flame -testing the cookt op Impor tant! The operation of the c ooktop, including the ignition system, m ust be tested before installation is c omplete. If , after following the instructions below , satisfactor y per formance cannot be obtained , contact the local gas authority or your local Authorised[...]

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    12 Installation instruc tions Con v erting to a different gas type Impor tant! Gas conv ersion may only be c arried out by a suitably qualified person. T o convert from one gas type to another , you need to replac e the injectors and adjust the minimum burner setting. T o replace the injectors, you will need a 7 mm bo x spanner (and a 10 mm ring sp[...]

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    13 Installation instruc tions Adjusting the minimum burner setting This has been adjusted at the factory for Natural Gas but may need adjusting for local conditions. When con v er ting to LPG, the minimum setting MUST be re-adjusted for each burner . T o adjust the minimum setting, you will need a Ø 2.5 x 45 mm scr ewdriv er . 1 Light the burner a[...]

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    14 Installation instruc tions Gas rate and injector size table NA TURAL GAS LPG T est point pressure (kP a) 1.0 2.75 Burners Injec tor orifice size (mm) Nominal gas rat e (MJ/h@1kP a) Injec tor orifice size (mm) Nominal gas rat e (MJ/h@2.75kP a) C G604L C, CG604CWC, C G604DWFC, CG905D WFC Auxiliary (right front) 0.85 3.6 0.55 4.0 Semi-rapid (lef t [...]

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    15 F inal checklist TO BE C OMPLETED BY THE INST ALLER Have y ou securely fast ened the cooktop to the bench with the supplied brackets? All models exc ept C G905DW AC: Hav e you used the supplied elbo w and fibre washer to c onnect the gas to the inlet on the cooktop? Have y ou leak-t ested all connections? Are the injector sizes corr ect for the [...]

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    16 Introduction About your new c ooktop Thank you f or buying a F isher & P a ykel gas cooktop . Onc e it is installed and ready to use , you will want to know ever ything about it to make sure y ou get ex cellent results right fr om the star t. W e r ecommend you r ead the whole guide befor e using your new c ooktop , f or both safety and cook[...]

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    17 Contr ol dials The dials contr ol the flow of gas through the valv e. Using the burners Models with auto-reignition (C G905DW A C) 1 Pr ess the selected burner ’ s dial down gently and turn it anti- clockwise to HIGH. The ignitors on all the burners will spark. Y ou do not need to hold the dial down. 2 Adjust the flame an ywhere between HIGH a[...]

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    18 Using y our c ooktop If a burner does not light T urn the control dial to O (OFF) and wait at least 1 minut e befor e tr ying again. This is to allow the gas to disperse . If after tr ying again the burner still does not light, check that: the cooktop is plugged in and the pow er supply is switched on there is no pow er failure in y our home or [...]

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    19 Using y our c ooktop If there is a pow er failure Models with auto-reignition (C G905DW A C) The gas supply will be cut off , ev en if a burner is in use. The cooktop cannot be used if ther e is a pow er failure . W ait until power is restor ed. If a control dial is still turned on when the pow er is restor ed, the c orresponding ‘Burner On ?[...]

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    20 C ooking guidelines and cookware Cooking guidelines Impor tant! Never leave the c ooktop unattended when in use. Boilo ver c auses smoking and greasy spills that may ignite. T ake c are when deep-fr ying: oil or fat can ov erheat very quickly , particularly on a high setting. Star t cooking on a high setting. When food comes to the boil, r educe[...]

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    21 C ooking guidelines and cookware Using a w ok – models with wok burner Use your w ok only on a wok burner . On C G604CWC, CG604DWFC, and C G905DWFC models, a w ok must always be used with the w ok stand supplied. See F ig .18. The centr e pan suppor t of C G905DW AC models is shaped to take a traditional w ok with a round base, but y ou may al[...]

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    22 Car e and cleaning What? How often? How? Impor tant! Stainless steel base After ever y use 1 Soak any stubborn stains under a hot soapy cloth. 2 Wipe the soiling off with a cloth using a mild household detergent or stainless steel cleaner . 3 Wipe with a clean damp cloth. 4 Wipe the surface dr y with a microfibre cloth. 5 F or extra shine, use a[...]

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    23 Car e and cleaning What? How often? How? Impor tant! Burner par ts, pan supports, wok stand As needed, but at least once a month 1 Remove the parts that you wish to clean. See the Figs . f ollowing for illustrations of removable burner parts. 2 Soak stubborn stains in a solution of biological clothes washing detergent. 3 Clean the par ts in hot [...]

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    24 Car e and cleaning Replacing the pan suppor ts correctly C G905 models The wok support goes in the centre , over the w ok burner . T he other two pan suppor ts are interchangeable , but need to be rotat ed to match the r ounded corners of the cookt op base. C G604 models The pan supports are interchangeable , but they can only be placed as shown[...]

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    25 Car e and cleaning Replacing the burner par ts correctly Semi-rapid, r apid, and auxiliary burners W ok burner with cast ir on cap and ring ( C G604 and C G905DWFC models) F it the flame spreader to the housing as sho wn by the arr ow in F ig .22 follo wing. Make sur e the burner is not able to rotat e. Fig .21 Corr ect positioning of semi-rapid[...]

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    26 Car e and cleaning Brass w ok burner (C G905DW A C models only) Each par t of the brass wok burner has locating pins to help y ou to assemble it corr ectly after cleaning. See F ig .23 below . Note: the brass parts of your wok burner will change colour with use. Ho wev er , this will not affect per formance and y ou can clean the brass par ts wi[...]

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    27 T roubleshooting Pr oblem P ossible solutions A burner does not light. Check that the pow er to the cooktop is swit ched on at the wall and there is no pow er failure . Check the gas supply valve is turned on and the supply to the house is working. Y ou should hear the gas when you turn a burner on. If you use bottled gas, check that it is not e[...]

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    28 T roubleshooting Pr oblem P ossible solutions Ther e is a pow er failure . Models with auto-reignition (CG905DW AC) The gas supply will be cut off , ev en if a burner is in use. The cooktop cannot be used if ther e is a pow er failure . W ait until power is r estored . If a control dial is still turned on when the pow er is restor ed, the co rre[...]

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    29 W arranty and ser vice Befor e you call f or service or assistance ... Check the things you can do yourself . Refer to the installation instructions and your user guide and check that: 1 Y our product is correctly installed. 2 Y ou are familiar with its normal operation. If af ter checking these points you still need assistance, please r efer t [...]

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    Copyright © F isher & P aykel 2009. All rights reser ved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at an y time. Y ou should therefore check with your Dealer to ensure this booklet corr[...]