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  • Page 1

    Contents 1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE AND PROPER USE ________________ 4 2. POSITIONING OF HOB ____________________________________ 6 3. ELECTRICAL CONNECTI ON _______________________________ 8 4. GAS CONNECTIO N _______________________________________ 9 5. ADAPTATION TO DIFFERENT TYPE S OF GAS _______________ 11 6. FINAL OPERATIONS ____________________[...]

  • Page 2

    Introduction 1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE AND PR OPER USE THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE AND THEREFORE MUST BE KEPT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND IN A N ACCESSIBLE PLACE FOR THE WHOLE WORKING LIFE OF THE C OOKING HOB. WE ADVISE READING THIS MANUAL AND ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS THEREIN BEFORE USING THE COOKING HOB. ALSO KEEP THE SERIES OF NOZZLES SUP[...]

  • Page 3

    Introduction THE IDENTIFICATION PLATE, W ITH TECHNICAL DATA, SERIAL NUMBER AND MARKING IS CLEARLY VISIBLE UNDER TH E CASING. THE PLATE ON THE CASING MUST NOT BE REMOVED. BEFORE CONNECTING THE DEVICE, MAKE SURE THAT IT HAS BEEN REGULATED FOR THE TYPE OF GAS THAT WILL FEED IT, CHECKING THE LABEL UNDER THE CASING. DO NOT PUT PANS WITHOUT PERFECTLY S M[...]

  • Page 4

    Instructions for the installer 6 2. POSITIONING OF HOB The following oper ation requires buildi ng and/or carp entry work so must be carried out by a competent tradesman. Installation can be carried out on var ious materials such as masonry, metal, solid wood or plastic laminated wood as lo ng as they are heat resistant (T 90°C). Never use silicon[...]

  • Page 5

    Instructions for the installer 7 In case of installation on a holl ow compartment with doors, a separating panel has to be pl aced under the hob. Keep a min imum distance of 10 mm between the bottom of the unit a nd the panel surface. The pan el has to be easily removable to allow acces s in the event of technical service.[...]

  • Page 6

    Instructions for the installer 8 3. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Make sure that the voltage and capacit y of the power l ine conform to the data shown on the plate locat ed under the casing. Do not remove this plate for any reason. The plug on the end of the supply cable and the wall socket must be the same type and conform to the curr ent electrical syst[...]

  • Page 7

    Instructions for the installer 9 4. GAS CONNECTION Connection to the gas mains may be made with a rigid copper pipe or with a flexible pipe and conforming to the prov isions defi ned by standard regulations in force. To facilitate connection, fitting A on the r ear of the appliance may be adjusted laterally. For this purpose, loos en hexagon nut B [...]

  • Page 8

    Instructions for the installer 10 4.1 Connection to LPG Use a pressure regulator and make the con nection to the tank according to the provisions of stand ard s regulations in force. Make sure that feed pressure conforms to the lev els shown in the table in paragraph “ 5.2 Regulation for LPG ”. 4.2 Ventilation of rooms The hob may be installed [...]

  • Page 9

    Instructions for the installer 11 5. AD APT A TION T O DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS Before performing any cleaning or maintenance work, detach the appliance from the electrical socket. The hob has been inspect ed for G20 (2H) natural gas at a pressure of 20 mbar. For functioning with other ty pes of gas the nozzles must be replaced and the primary air ad[...]

  • Page 10

    Instructions for the installer 12 5.2 Regulation for LPG Loosen screw A and push supp ort B all the way. Use a double head wrench to remove nozzle C a nd assemble the suitable on e, following the instructions indicated in the referenc e charts, with respect to the type of gas to use. The screwing t orque of the nozzle shoul d never exceed 3 Nm . Re[...]

  • Page 11

    Instructions for the installer 13 5.3 Regulation for natural gas The hob has been inspect ed for G20 (2H) natural gas at a pressure of 20 mbar. To allow the unit to work wit h this type of gas, perform the same operations described in paragraph “5.2 Regulation for LP G”, but choose the nozzles and regulate the primary ai r for natural gas, as s[...]

  • Page 12

    Instructions for the installer 14 6. FINAL OPERA TIONS Having carried out the abov e adjustments, reassemble the appli ance following, backwards, the inst ructions in paragraph “ 5.1 Removing the hob ”. 6.1 Regulation of minimum for natural gas Replace the co mponents on the burner and slide the knobs on the gas tap pins. Light the burner and s[...]

  • Page 13

    Instructions for the installer 15 6.3 Arrangement of burners on hob BURNERS 1 Auxiliary 2 Semi-rapid 3 Rapid 4 Double crow 6.4 Lubrication of gas taps After a while, the gas tap may become hard to turn or lock. If this happens, it has to be cleaned inside and re-greased. This must be done by a qualified technician.[...]

  • Page 14

    Instructions for the user 16 7. USING THE HOB Before turni ng on the burners, make sure th at the burner rings, caps and grids have b een fitted correctly. In the ultrarapid burner, notch A must be aligned with pin B . Grid C provided is intended for use with woks (Chinese pans). Adapter D comes only with open gri ds models and is intended for use [...]

  • Page 15

    Instructions for the user 17 7.2 Practical advice for using the burners For better burner performance and minimum gas consumption, flat bottomed, even recipie nts must be used, with covers and proportional in size to the burners (see paragraph “ 7.3 Diameter of containers ”). To avoid overcooking or dam age to the surface or to the glass cover [...]

  • Page 16

    Instructions for the user 18 8. LEANING AND MAINTENANCE Never use a steam jet to clean the appliance. Before any intervention, disconnect the p ower supply of the device. 8.1 Cleaning Clean the cooking top regularly every time you use it, obv iously after it has cooled. 8.1.1 Regular daily cleaning of the hob In order to clean and preserve the su r[...]

  • Page 17

    Instructions for the user 19 8.2 Cleaning of cooking hob components Grids, caps, flame cap crowns and burners can be removed for ease of cleaning. Wash them in warm water using a non-abras ive detergent, taking care to remove all tough spots. Before remo unting, allow the components to fully dry out . CAUTION: do not wash these components in a dish[...]