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  • Page 1

    Instructions for Installation and Use Gas Hob Model GC640 kitchen think The Recipe Book Hotpoint has come up with a small recipe book - which is practical, full of helpful tips and easy to use - to help you rediscover the delights of cooking. It contains a wide variety of handy tips to k eep in mind to try out new dishes eff ortlessly . It also has[...]

  • Page 2

    2 CONTENTS Introduction For Your Safety Know your Hob How to use your Hob Practical Advice Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Installation Burner and Nozzle Specification Electrical Connection After Sales Service Hotpoint Guarantee K ey Contacts 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 7-8 9 10 11 12 Back Cover Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be [...]

  • Page 3

    3 Y our ne w hob is guaranteed* and will giv e lasting service. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet. To help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully. The hob is designed specifically for domestic use and re[...]

  • Page 4

    4 For Y our Safety AL W A YS: - make sure you remove all packaging and dispose of saf ely . - check the soundness of the appliance after it has been unpacked. - make sure you understand the controls before using the appliance. - keep children away from the appliance during use. - take care to avoid heat/steam burns when operating the controls. - ma[...]

  • Page 5

    5 B. Pan Support for Cookware C. Control Knobs for Gas Burners D. Ignitor for Gas Burners How To Use Your Hob Know your Hob The position of the corresponding gas burner is indicated on each control knob. Gas Burners The burners differ in siz e and po wer . Choose the most appropriate one for the diameter of the cookw are being used. The burner can [...]

  • Page 6

    6 Before cleaning or performing maintenance on your hob, disconnect it from the power supply. To extend the life of the hob, it should be cleaned carefully and thoroughly on a frequent basis, keeping in mind the following: • The enameled parts must be washed with warm water without using abrasive powders or corrosive substances which could ruin t[...]

  • Page 7

    7 Installation Instructions for your built-in Hob The following instructions are intended for the installer so that the installation and maintenance procedures may be followed in the most professional and expert manner possible. Important: Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply before performing any maintenance or regulation upkeep wor[...]

  • Page 8

    8 When installing the hob above a built-in oven without forced ventilation, ensure that there are air inlets and outlets for ventilating the interior of the cabinet adequately. Gas Connection for Cooktop The hob should be connected to the gas supply by an authorized installer . During installation of this product it is essential to fit an approv ed[...]

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    9 Burners and Nozzle Specifications ** At 15 ° C and 1013 mbar-dry gas ** Propane P.C.S. = 50.37 MJ/kg. *** Butane P.C.S. = 49.47 MJ/kg. Natural P.C.S. = 37.78 MJ/m 3 Gas Section: Class II2H3+ Rated Power kW (1) 7,8 (567gr/h-G30) (557gr/h-G31) (1) Values in g/h refer to capacities with liquid gas (Butane, Propane). It is the law that all gas appli[...]

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    10 Electrical Connection GREEN & YELLOW BROWN BLUE 13 amp fuse CROSS-BAR CORD GRIP Electrical connection Ovens with a three-pole power supply cable are designed to operate with alternated current at the supply frequency and voltage indicated on the data plate (at the bottom of the o ven dashboard). The ear thing conductor of the cable is the y [...]

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    GB 11 "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replace[...]

  • Page 12

    GB 12 Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www.theservicecentre.co.uk and where necessary, w[...]

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    11 / 200 5 P a r t n o . FP157 - 01 Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and ser vices we off er . Repair Service and Information Desk UK: 08709 066 066 (Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) www.theservicecentre.co.uk Republic of Ir[...]