Contents Pictograms used ........Maintenance ..........Safety ............Daily cleaning ........................Faults ............Description ..........Troubleshooting table ........Use .............. Installation ..........Pans ............. Safety ............Wok ring and small pan grid ......Preparations for installation ......Pan support ..........Built-in ............
Pictograms used The following symbols are used throughout the manual and they have the following meanings: INFORMATION! Information, advice, tip, or recommendation WARNING! Warning general danger GAS CONNECTION! Warning gas connection ELECTRIC SHOCK! Warning danger of electric shock HOT SURFACE! Warning danger of hot surface DANGER OF FIRE!
Safety WARNING! READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! General The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damage resulting from failure to follow the safety instructions and warnings. Damage caused by incorrect connection, incorrect fitting, or incorrect use is not covered by the warranty. WARNING! This appliance and the accessible parts will become hot during use.
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Safety WARNING! Use only hob guards designed by the manufacturer of the cooking appliance or indicated by the manufacturer of the appliance in the instructions for use as suitable or hob guards incorporated in the appliance. The use of inappropriate guards can cause accidents.
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Safety Do not modify this appliance. Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it is in operation. The ceramic top is extremely strong, but not unbreakable. For example, a spice jar or sharp utensil falling on it could cause it to break.
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Safety WARNING! Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may call for additional ventilation, for example opening of a window, or more effective ventilation, for example increasing the level of mechanical ventilation where present. The burner components are hot during and immediately after use. Do not touch them, and avoid contact with non-heat resistant materials.
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Safety Missing rubber feet from the pan supports can cause scratches on the drip tray or poor combustion of the burner. If the rubber feet are missing, please contact our service department.
Pans Always ensure that the flames remain under the pan. A lot of energy is lost when flames burn around the outside of the pan. The handles could also become too hot. wrong Do not use pans with a base diameter smaller than 12 cm. Smaller pans are not as stable.
Burner Use the leads (1) to put together the burner parts. Wok burner Place the wok burner in the correct way. Placing the wok burner parts incorrectly can result in a poorly functioning burner.
Operation Ignition and adjustment Standard burner 1. Zone indication 2. 0 position 3. High setting 4. Low setting The burner is fully adjustable between high and low settings. 1. Press the control knob and turn it anticlockwise. The burner will ignite.
Maintenance Daily cleaning Regular maintenance after use prevents spilt food from setting too long and creating stubborn stains. Use a mild detergent for this. First clean the control knobs, burners and pan support and only then the drip tray or glass cover. This prevents the drip tray or glass cover to becoming dirty again after cleaning.
Faults Troubleshooting table If your hob does not work properly, it does not always mean that it is defective. Make sure to check the points mentioned below in the table, or visit our website for more information. Symptom Possible cause Solution There is a smell of gas near The appliance connection is...
Installation Safety Installation, maintenance or repairs should only be carried out by professionals who are authorized by the manufacturer, as failure to do so will void the warranty. Prior to installation, ensure that the local distribution conditions (voltage, frequency, nature of the gas and gas pressure) and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
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Installation The connection cable must hang freely and should not be fed through a drawer. Do not use an adapter or an extension lead to connect the device to the electrical mains. Safe use of the device cannot be guaranteed with these accessories. Use a (flexible) cable that is flame retardant made from PVC suitable for 300/500V in a 0…70 ºC environment.
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Installation Service Faulty parts may only be replaced by original parts. The manufacturer can only guarantee that original parts meet safety requirements. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Installation Preparations for installation Free space around the appliance CAUTION! Rangehoods and exhaust fans shall be installed in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. For an overhead exhaust fan A > 750 mm! A (mm) B (mm) C (mm) D (mm) HG16 min.
Installation Built-in Appliance dimensions A (mm) B (mm) C (mm) D (mm) E (mm) F (mm) HG16 HG17 HG19 Cut-out in the worktop A (mm) B (mm) C (mm) D (mm) F (>mm) G (mm) (>mm) HG16/HG17 HG19...
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Installation Sealing tape worktop Install the appliance in the worktop...
Installation Table continued from last page Burner Injector Adj. screw Burner rate Gas pressure burner (mm) (mm) (MJ/h) (kPa) ULPG Simmer 0.46 0.26 2.60 2.75 Normal 0.60 0.30 4.90 Large 0.72 0.36 7.10 0.93 + 0.40 0.40 13.60 The hotplate can be connected with rigid pipe as specified in AS/NZS 5601.1 current edition. Fitting of appliance regulator for Natural gas or test point adaptor for LPG.
Environment Environment Disposal of the appliance and packaging Sustainable materials have been used during manufacture of this appliance. This appliance must be disposed of responsibly at the end of its service life. Ask your local authorities for more information about how to do this. The appliance packaging is recyclable.
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