USER MANUAL
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02 WARNINGS
• GENERAL
• SAFETY
06 WARRANTY
07 INSTALLATION
08 GAS CONNECTION
12 GAS CONVERSION
14 OVEN USE
• LIGHTING
• TURNING OFF
• DIFFERENT TYPES OF WOOD
16 COOKING
• COOKING PIZZA
• OTHER COOKING
• PYROMETER
• OVEN DOOR
18 MAINTENANCE AND CARE
• MAINTENANCE
• CLEANING
• STORING THE OVEN
20 TROUBLESHOOTING
• WOOD VERSION
• GAS VERSION
GENERAL WARNINGS
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WARNING: improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. read
the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly
before installing or servicing this equipment.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR PROPER
INSTALLATION AND OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE OF THE OVEN.
- The identication plate, with technical data, lot number and brand
name is visibly applied to the device. The label must not be removed.
- Before putting the unit into operation, it is mandatory to remove all
protective laser lms present.
- Never use steel sponges or sharp scrapers, its will damage the
surfaces. Use ordinary non-abrasive products, use, if necessary,
wood or plastic tools. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth or
microber cloth.
- Do not use dishes or containers made of plastic material. The high
temperatures inside the oven could melt the plastic, damaging the
appliance.
- Use tools and utensils that are resistant to high temperatures.
- Position the oven on a at surface.
- Due to the temperature, the colour of the surfaces may vary in time.
- Do not paint or apply objects to the oven.
- Remove the protective lm before switching on, to facilitate the
separation, use warm air (for example, a hairdryer)
- The installation of the product must guarantee easy access for
cleaning.
- Where available, use the special stop-wheel supplied to lock the oven
once positioned.
- Never put inammable objects in the oven: they could be accidentally
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ignited and cause a re.
- Do not allow children to approach the unit during operation or make
them subject of play.
- Do not place sharp metal objects (cutlery or utensils) into the slots of
the unit.
- Alfa stainless steel ready-to-use ovens, despite including insulating
material between the two layers of steel, can become hot on the
outside.
- Alfa stainless steel ready-to-use ovens, despite including insulating
material between the two layers of steel, can become hot on the
outside.
- Do not store ammable materials on the rst shelf below the mouth of
the oven.
- Operate the oven door by gripping the handles.
- Do not close the door when the oven is lit with a ame at maximum.
- Do not touch the surfaces of the chimney ue during use.
- Do not use ammable liquids near the oven.
- Keep any electrical wiring and fuel lines away from hot surfaces.
- Do not use the oven if it is not working properly or you suspect a
fault.
- Do not move the oven during use or when it is hot.
- Do not lean on or rest objects on the oven, this may compromise its
stability.
- Never extinguish the ame with water.
- Do not turn the oven off by throwing water inside.
- Do not use ammable liquids near the oven.
- In the case of uncontrolled are-ups, move the food away from the
ames until they extinguish.
- In the event that a grease re occurs, turn off the gas and leave the
counter closed until the re is extinguished.
- When using the oven wear heat resistant oven gloves.
- The parts that are sealed by the manufacturer should not be modied
by the user.
- Do not leave the appliance unattended during cooking that can free
fats or oils. Fats and oils may cause re.
- Do not block the openings and slots provided for ventilation and heat
dissipation.
- Do not use charcoal, briquettes or lava rock or fuel other than that
expressly indicated.
- During use, in ovens with an integrated base, always remember to
lock the wheels using the special tool “Lock Wheels”.
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SAFETY WARNINGS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING THIS APPLIANCE
Please read this entire manual before you install the oven. Failure to follow
instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death.
Contact your local building or re ofcials about restrictions
and installation inspection in your area.
A MAJOR CAUSE OF OVEN RELATED FIRES IS A FAILURE TO
MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.
IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS OVEN BE INSTALLED
ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable
vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Also,
always keep the area under and around this appliance free and clear of
any and all combustible materials.
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER FAILURE,
NO ATTEMPT SHOULD BE MADE TO OPERATE THE OVEN.
The product must be installed by qualied technicians.
WARNING:Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can cause
property damage, injury or death.
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SAFETY WARNINGS
ONLY FOR GAS VERSION
GAS LEAKS MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR EXPLOSION AND
CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH,
OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1. Turn the gas off.
2. Put out any free ames.
3. Open the counter to the oven.
4. Consulting a specialized technician
WARNING: The door and the smoke valve may help achieve
the right temperature but in no case should they be used at
the same time or when the temperature is higher than 400°C.
Incorrect use can cause the oven to overheat.
ATTENTION! The gas oven may be converted from natural gas to LPG
or vice versa using the Alfa Forni conversion kit; the conversion must be
carried out by qualied persons using exclusively Alfa materials; under
other conditions, the guarantee will no longer be valid.
WARNING: If the oven is installed in a room, make sure there
is adequate ventilation to prevent high concentrations of gas.
WARNING: If the gas oven is not used
close the gas supply valve.
WARNING: Do not store unused gas cylinders near it.
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WARRANTY
Alfa ovens fully comply with the Italian and European proposed regulations.
The oven is guaranteed for 2 (two) years; good maintenance and proper use
can make sure that the oven lasts much longer.
Warranty covers only parts and components. Shipping and assembly costs
are charged to the customer.
PLEASE RETAIN YOUR SALES RECEIPT OR INVOICE
WRITE HERE UNDER THE SERIAL NUMBER ON THE PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION TAG
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The warranty does not apply in the following options:
- If the oven is not properly used and installed as described in this manual.
- If the oven has been tampered with either voluntarily or involuntarily in any way.
- In the event the equipment is improperly or inadequately maintained. Burner
problems resulting from debris or ash in the burner well will not be covered by
the warranty.
- If the oven, for any cause, has been altered and is no longer in the condition
detected at delivery of the product.
- If other fuels other than those used have been used. Do not use liquid coal for
barbecues, chemicals products, or other fuel.
- If the damage is the result of the use of chemicals inside or outside the oven.
- Normal wear of the burner, thermometer, ignition, electrodes, ignition cable, gas
hose and refractory stones.
- The door is not covered by the guarantee.
- Damage caused by exceeding the temperature limit of 450°C / 842°F.
- If components not produced or recommended by Alfa Pro are used.
- Damage to parts not functional and decorative that do not affect the normal use
of the oven, including scratches and colors differences.
- In the event the equipment is used outdoor.
- In the event the oven is built-in.
- In the event that the rating plate has been removed, altered or obliterated.
- Bricks are not covered by warranty. Our ovens are supplied with a replacement
brick; further spare parts can be available on request.
We recommend the exclusive use of spare parts recommended by Alfa Oven.
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