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Contents 3 1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE AND PROPER USE ______________________ 4 2. INSTALLATION O F THE APPLIAN CE _______________________________ 6 3. GAS CON NECTION _____________________________________________ 8 4. ADAPTING TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF G AS ________________________ 11 5. FINAL OPERATIO NS ___________________________________________ 13 6. [...]
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Introduction 4 1. INSTR UCTIONS FOR SAFE AND PR OPER USE THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEG RAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE AND THEREFOR E MUST BE KEPT IN ITS EN TIRETY AND IN AN ACC ESSIBLE PLACE FOR THE WHO LE WOR KING LIFE O F THE HOB. W E AD VISE READING T HIS MA NUAL AND ALL T HE INST RUCTIONS THERE IN BEFORE USIN G THE HO B. INSTALLATION MUST BE CAR RIED O UT[...]
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Introduction 5 DO NOT PUT PANS WITHOUT PERFEC TLY SMOOTH AND FLAT BOTTOMS ON TH E HOB GR IDS. DO NOT USE RECIPIENTS OR GR IDDLE PL ATES THAT EXTEND BEYOND TH E EXTERNAL PERIMETER OF TH E HOB. THE HOB IS TO BE USED BY ADULTS ONLY . DO NOT LET UNSUPER VISED CH ILDR EN PLAY WITH THE HO B. REPLACED APPLIANC ES MUST BE TAKEN TO A SPEC IAL G ARBAGE COLLE[...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 6 2. INST ALLA TION OF THE APPLIANCE It is the law that all gas appliances are installed by an authorised persons . Clearance around the appliance must comply with the requirements of AGA601. (see 2.6) 2.1 Positioning The following operation requires building and/or carpentry work so must be carried out by a compete[...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 7 The plug on the end of the supply cable and the wall socket must be the same type and conform to the current electrical system regulations. Check that the power line is adequately grounded. On the power line, install an omnipolar cut-off device with contact cut-off distance greater than or equal to 3 mm , located [...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 8 3. GAS CONNECTION This appliance is suitable for installation w i th Natural Gas or LPG (propane). Refer to page 12 for the relevant burner pressure and appropriate injector sizes. When the appliance is to be connected to Natural Gas then the pressure regulator supplied must be fitted to the gas inlet. A test poin[...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 9 3.1 Ro om ventilatio n Caution – This cooker may only be installed and operated in rooms permanently ventilated in accordance with current regulations. For proper operation of a gas appliance it is essential for the air necessary for combustion of the gas to be able to flow naturally into the room . Air must flo[...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 10 REQUIREMENTS 1 Overhead clearances – (Measurement A ) Range hoods and exhaust fans shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. However, in no case shall the clearance between the highest part of the hob of the cooking appliance and a range hood be less than 600 mm or, for an overhea[...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 11 4. AD APTING T O DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS Before any intervention, disconnect the power supply of the device. The hob has been adjusted for natural gas at a pressure of 1.0kPa. If used with other types of gas, you have to replace the nozzles and regulate the primary air to the burners. Then regulate the minimum fla[...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 12 4.2 Regulation for LPG Loosen screw A and push air regulator B to the bottom. With a 7 mm wr ench, remove nozzle C and replace it with the proper one (follow the instructions on the reference tables for the type of gas to be used). The torque wrench setting of the nozzle must not exceed 3 Nm . Regulate the air by[...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 13 4.4 Reg ulation o f primary air Referred to distance “ X ” in mm. Burner NG 1.0 kPa LPG 2.75 kPa Auxiliary 3.0 2.5 Semi rapid 3.0 2.0 Rapid 3.0 2.0 Wok 4.0 2.5 5. FINAL OPERA TIONS Having carried out the above adjustm ents, reassemble the appliance following, backwards, the instructions in paragraph “4.1 Re[...]
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Instructio ns for th e installer 14 5.3 Arrangeme nt of burners on the hob Burners 1 Auxiliary 2 Semi rapid 3 Rapid 4 Wok 5.4 Lubrication of gas taps With time it may happen that the gas taps get blocked and hard to turn. Clean them inside and re-grease them. This operation must be done by an authorised person.[...]
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Instructions for the user 15 6. USE OF THE HOB 6.1 Burner knob To light the flame, press and turn the knob anticlockwise to the large flame symbol. Adjust the flame by turning the knob to the area comprised betw een maximum and minimum marks. To turn off, set the knob to either or 0 . 6.2 Lighting the burners Before lighting the burners make sure t[...]
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Instructions for the user 16 6.3 Practical advice fo r using th e burners For better use of the burners and lower gas consumption, use covered containers that are proportional in size to the burner to prevent the flame from licking the sides (see paragraph “6.4 Diameter of containers”). When water reaches the boiling point, lower the flame so t[...]
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Instructions for the user 17 7. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Before any intervention, disconnect the power supply of the device. 7.1 Clean ing stainless st eel To keep stainless steel in good condition it should be cleaned regularly after use. Let it cool first. 7.1.1 Ordinary Daily Cleaning To clean and preserve the stainless steel surfaces, always us[...]
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Instructions for the user 18 7.3 Preventive maintenan ce This appliance does not need any special maintenance. However, a few simple operations have to be carried out periodically to prevent malfunctioning: Burners: the burners must be cleaned periodically to ensure correct combustion; make sure that all the openings and flam e ports are clean and [...]
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Instructions for the user 19 8. PROBLEMS AND CA USES Each of the following cases is caused by an abnormal operation of the appliance and should be dealt with by an authorised perso: please contact your local dealer or Service Center in case you detect any of these malfunctioning. PROBLEM CAUSE WHAT TO DO The flame is very long with bright yellow ti[...]
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