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EN HOB USER MANUAL
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CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4. DAILY USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
5. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
6. CARE AND CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
7. TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
8.
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
9. TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
10.
ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
WE’RE THINKING OF YOU
Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it
decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed
with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great
results every time.
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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
We recommend the use of original spare parts.
When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available.
The information can be found on the rating plate. Model, PNC, Serial Number.
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
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1. SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully
read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not
responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with
the appliance for future reference.
1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety
WARNING!
Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they are supervised by an adult or a person who is responsible for their safety.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when
it operates or when it cools down. Accessible parts are
hot.
• If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend that you activate it.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
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1.2 General Safety
• The appliance and its accessible parts become hot
during use. Do not touch the heating elements.
• Do not operate the appliance by means of an external
timer or separate remote-control system.
• Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be
dangerous and may result in fire.
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• Never try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off
• Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
• Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids
the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a
fire blanket.
should not be placed on the hob surface since they
can get hot.
2.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Installation
WARNING!
Only a qualified person must install this appliance.
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged appli-
ance.
• Obey the installation instruction sup-
plied with the appliance.
• Keep the minimum distance from the
other appliances and units.
• Always be careful when you move the
appliance because it is heavy. Always
wear safety gloves.
• Seal the cut surfaces with a sealant to
prevent moisture to cause swelling.
• Protect the bottom of the appliance
from steam and moisture.
• Do not install the appliance adjacent to
a door or under a window. This prevents hot cookware to fall from the appliance when the door or the window is
opened.
• If the appliance is installed above draw-
ers make sure that the space, between
the bottom of the appliance and the upper drawer, is sufficient for air circulation.
• The bottom of the appliance can get
hot. We recommend to install a noncombustile separation panel under the
appliance to prevent access to the bottom.
Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electrical shock.
• All electrical connections must be made
by a qualified electrician.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Before carrying out any operation make
sure that the appliance is disconnected
from the power supply.
• Use the correct electricity mains cable.
• Do not let the electricity mains cable
tangle.
• Make sure the mains cable or plug (if
applicable) does not touch the hot appliance or hot cookware, when you
connect the appliance to the near sockets
• Make sure the appliance is installed
correctly. Loose and incorrect electricity
mains cable or plug (if applicable) can
make the terminal become too hot.
• Make sure that a shock protection is installed.
• Use the strain relief clamp on cable.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the
mains plug (if applicable) or to the
mains cable. Contact the Service or an
electrician to change a damaged mains
cable.
• The electrical installation must have an
isolation device which lets you disconnect the appliance from the mains at all
poles. The isolation device must have a
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contact opening width of minimum 3
mm.
• Use only correct isolation devices: line
protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type
fuses removed from the holder), earth
leakage trips and contactors.
2.2 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, burns or electric
shock.
• Use this appliance in a household environment.
• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.
• Do not use an external timer or a separate remote-control system to operate
the appliance.
• Do not let the appliance stay unattended during operation.
• Do not operate the appliance with wet
hands or when it has contact with water.
• Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on
the cooking zones. They become hot.
• Set the cooking zone to “off” after use.
• Do not use the appliance as a work or
as a storage surface.
WARNING!
Risk of fire or explosion.
• Fats and oil when heated can release
flammable vapours. Keep flames or
heated objects away from fats and oils
when you cook with them.
• The vapours that very hot oil releases
can cause spontaneous combustion.
• Used oil, that can contain food remnants, can cause fire at a lower temperature than oil used for the first time.
• Do not put flammable products or items
that are wet with flammable products
in, near or on the appliance.
• Do not try to extinguish a fire with water. Disconnect the appliance and cover
the flame with a lid or a fire blanket.
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WARNING!
Risk of damage to the appliance.
• Do not keep hot cookware on the control panel.
• Do not let cookware to boil dry.
• Do not let cookware cool down on the
hotplate.
• Do not activate the cooking zones with
empty cookware or without cookware.
• Do not put aluminium foil on the appliance.
• Do not let acid liquids, for example vinegar, lemon juice or limescale remover
touch the hob. This can cause matt
patches.
2.3 Care and Cleaning
WARNING!
Risk of damage to the appliance.
• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent
the deterioration of the surface material.
• Do not use water spray and steam to
clean the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft
cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do
not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
2.4 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Contact your municipal authority for information on how to discard the appliance correctly.
• Disconnect the appliance from the
mains supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
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3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3.1 Cooking surface layout
21
180 mm
180 mm
145 mm145 mm
45
Cooking zone 2000 W
1
Cooking zone 2000 W
2
Cooking zone 1500 W
3
Control knobs
4
36
Power indicator
5
Cooking zone 1500 W
6
3.2 Electric cooking zones
control knobs
Symbol Function
4. DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to the Safety chapters.
To switch on and increase the heat setting turn the knob counterclockwise. To
decrease the heat setting turn the knob
clockwise. To switch off turn the knob to
the 0.
Power indicator is activated when either
of the zones are turned on, and will stay
on until the cooking zones are switched
off.
4.1 Before first use
Put cookware containing water on each
cooking zone, set the maximum position
and operate the appliance for 10 min.
This is to burn off the residue in the appliance. After that, operate the appliance at
0 off position
Symbol Function
1 minimum heat
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minimum position for 20 min. During this
period, an odour and smoke can occur.
This is normal. Make sure that the airflow
is sufficient.
After this operation, clean the appliance
with a soft cloth soaked in warm water.
maximum heat
4.2 Rapid hot plate
A red dot in the middle of the plate shows
a rapid hot plate. A rapid hot plate heats
up faster than usual plates.
The red dot is painted on the surface and
can come off after some time. It does not
have an effect on the performance of the
appliance.
The rapid hot plate can smoke and make
an odour when you use it for the first time.
The smoke and an odour will go off after a
while.
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5. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS
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WARNING!
Refer to the Safety chapters.
5.1 Cookware
The bottom of the cookware must
be as thick and flat as possible.
WARNING!
Make sure that pots do not cover
the control zone.
5.2 Energy saving
• If possible, always put the lids
on the cookware.
• Put cookware on a solid hotplate before you start it.
• Stop the solid hotplate before
the end of the cooking time to
use residual heat.
• For satisfactory results, the bottom of pans must have the
same dimensions (or slightly
larger) as solid hotplates. Do
not use smaller pans.
5.3 Examples of cooking
applications
Heat
Use to:
setting:
2 Gentle simmering
3 Simmering
4 Frying / browning
5 Bringing to the boil
6 Bringing to the boil / quick
frying / deep-frying
Information on acrylamides
Important! According to the newest
scientific knowledge, if you brown food
(specially the one which contains starch),
acrylamides can pose a health risk. Thus,
we recommend that you cook at the
lowest temperatures and do not brown
food too much.
Heat
Use to:
setting:
1 Keeping warm
6. CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING!
Refer to the Safety chapters.
Clean the appliance after each use.
Always use cookware with clean bottom.
WARNING!
Before any maintenance or cleaning can be carried out, you must
disconnect the hob from the electricity supply.
The hob is best cleaned while it is
still warm, as spillage can be removed more easily than if it is left
to cool.
WARNING!
Sharp objects and abrasive cleaning agents will damage the appliance.
For your safety, do not clean the
appliance with steam blasters or
high-pressure cleaners.
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The stainless steel can become tarnished
if it is too much heated. Refer to this you
must not cook with potstones, earthenware pans or cast iron plates. Do not use
aluminium foil to prevent damage the top
during operation.
Stainless steel parts wash with water, and
then dry with a soft cloth.
Scratches or dark stains have no
effect on how the appliance operates.
Removing the dirt:
1.
Use the fine scouring powder or a
scouring pad to remove the dirt.
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible cause and remedy
The appliance does not
operate.
The cooking zone does
not heat up.
The effectiveness of the
hob is not satisfactory.
If there is a fault, first try to find a solution
to the problem yourself. If you cannot find
a solution to the problem yourself, speak
your dealer or the local Service Force
Centre.
If you operated the appliance incorrectly, or the installation was
not carried out by a registered engineer, the visit from the customer
service technician or dealer may
not take place free of charge,
even during the warranty period.
2.
Clean the appliance with a damp
cloth and some detergent.
3.
Heat the hotplate to a low temperature and leave to dry.
4.
To maintain the hotplates, rub in a little sewing machine oil now and again
and then polish off with absorbent paper.
For stainless steel edges of the
hob use cleaner for stainless steel.
The stainless steel edge of the
plate can be slightly discoloured
as a result of the thermal load.
• Examine the fuse in the electrical system of the
house in the fuse box. If the fuses blow time after
time, speak to an authorised electrician.
• Make sure that the appliance is plugged in and the
electrical supply is switched on.
• Make sure that you turn the correct control knob.
• Examine the fuse in the electrical system of the
house in the fuse box. If the fuses blow time after
time, speak to an authorised electrician.
• Make sure that the hob is clean and dry.
• Make sure that the cookware is the correct size for
the cooking zone.
• Make sure that the cookware has a flat bottom.
• Make sure that the heat setting is correct for this
type of cooking.
These data are necessary to help you
quickly and correctly. These data are
available on the supplied rating plate.
• Model description .................
• Product number (PNC) .................
• Serial Number (S.N.) .................
Use the original spare parts only. They are
available at Service Force Centre and approved spare parts shops.
7.1 Labels supplied with the
accessories bag
Stick the adhesive labels as indicated below:
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MOD.
PROD.NO.
SER.NO
DATA
Stick it on Guarantee Card and send
1
this part
Stick it on Guarantee Card and keep
2
this part
8. INSTALLATION
WARNING!
Refer to the Safety chapters.
8.1 Installation
WARNING!
Read and follow the instructions
carefully. There is a risk of injury or
damage to the appliance.
• Make sure that there is no damage to
the appliance from the transportation.
Do not connect a damaged appliance.
Speak to the supplier if necessary.
• Install built-in appliances only after you
assemble the appliance into correct
built-in units and work surfaces. Make
sure that built-in units and surfaces
obey the standards.
• Obey all orders and standards in force
in the country where you use the appliance (safety standards, recycling standards, electrical safety standards etc.)
WARNING!
Risk of injury from electrical current.
MOD.
PROD.NO.
SER.NO
DATA
MODELMODEL
0049
03 IT
MADE IN ITALY
MOD.
PROD.NO.
SER.NO.
Stick it on instruction booklet
3
TYPE
230V-50Hz
IP20
• The electrical mains terminal is live.
• Make electrical mains terminal free of
voltage.
• If the fixing bracket is near to the terminal block, do not let the connection cable come in contact with the edge of
the bracket.
8.2 Electrical connection
• Ground the appliance according to
safety precautions.
• Make sure that the rated voltage and
type of power on the rating plate agree
with the voltage and the power of the
local power supply.
• The appliance is fitted with a five pole
terminal box whose cables are predisposed for 230 V monophase function.
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8.3 Connection cable
Use only connection cable of type
H05V2V2-F T90 or equivalent type. Make
sure that the cable section is applicable to
the voltage and the working temperature.
The yellow/green earth wire must be approximately 2 cm longer than the brown
(or black) phase wire.
8.4 Building In
In case of different voltage, carry out
the connection as shown in connection
schematic table on the lower protection.
• Any electrical component must be installed or replaced by the Service Force
Centre technician or qualified service
personnel.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Make sure that there is an access to
the mains plug after installation.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the
mains plug.
• The appliance must not be connected
with an extension cable, an adapter or
a multiple connection (risk of fire).
Check that the ground connection is in
conformity with the standard and regulations force.
• The power cable must be placed in
such a way that it does not touch any
hot part.
• Connect the appliance to the mains
with a device that lets to disconnect the
appliance from the mains at all poles
with a contact opening width of minimum 3 mm, eg. automatic line protecting cut-out, earth leakage trips or fuse.
• None of a parts of the connection cable
can not get a temperature 90°C. The
blue neutral cable must be connected
to the terminal block label with "N". The
brown (or black) phase cable (fitted in
the terminal block contact marked with
"L") must always be connected to the
live phase.
min.
min.
55 mm
480 mm
10 mm
A)
supplied seal
100 mm
30 mm
3 mm
11 mm
B
A)
supplied seal
B)
supplied brackets
If you install the hob under a
hood, please see the installation
instructions of the hood for the
minimum distance between the
appliances.
min.
650 mm
560 mm
A
11 mm
A
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8.5 Possibilities for insertion
Kitchen unit with door
The panel installed below the hob must
be easy to remove and let an easy access
in case a technical assistance intervention
is necessary.
30 mm
A
60 mm
min 20 mm
(max 150 mm)
B
A)
Removable panel
B)
Space for connections
9. TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Hob dimensions
Width: 594 mm
Length: 510 mm
Kitchen unit with oven
The hob recess dimensions must obey
the indication and the kitchen unit must
be equipped with vents to let a continuous supply of air. The electrical connection of the hob and the oven must be installed separately for safety reasons and
to let easy remove oven from the unit.
2
50 cm
2
360 cm
Hob recess dimensions
Width: 560 mm
Length: 480 mm
120 cm
180 cm
2
2
Electric power
Front left cooking zone 145 mm 1.5 kW
Front right cooking zone 145 mm 1.5 kW
Rear left cooking zone 180 mm 2.0 kW
Rear right cooking zone 180 mm 2.0 kW
TOTAL POWER 7.0 kW
Electric supply 230 V ~ 50 Hz
10. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS
Recycle the materials with the symbol
. Put the packaging in applicable
containers to recycle it.
Help protect the environment and human
health and to recycle waste of electrical
and electronic appliances. Do not dispose
appliances marked with the symbol
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with the household waste. Return the
product to your local recycling facility or
contact your municipal office.
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