CAPITAL RANGE AUSTRALIAN SUPPLEMENT
INTRODUCTION
The Capital Precision Series range of upright cookers are designed and made in the United States. This
supplement provides important additional information that is specific to Australian conditions. This must be read in
conjunction with the main us er manual which came with the appliance.
Ensure all product documentation, including this supplement, remains with the appliance owner.
AUSTRALIAN MODEL SERIES
Below are the Australian model numbers in the Capital Precision range.
Within a size category of cooker, model variants are based on cooktop configuration. Note that self cleaning models
have SC in their model designation.
30” MODEL 36” MODELS 48” MODELS
AGSCR304
4 burners
AGSCR366
6 burners
AGSCR364T
2 burners
teppanyaki
plate
2 burners
AGSCR364Q
2 burners
griddle plate
2 burners
AGSCR484T
4 burners
double
teppanyaki
plate
AGSCR486T
4 burners
teppanyaki
plate
2 burners
AGSCR484QT
4 burners
teppanyaki
plate
2 burners
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NOTES ON METRIC UNIT CONVERSIONS
The main user manual uses inches and Fahrenheit units which are commonly used in the US. The most important
information is provided in this supplement in Australian metric units. We also provide a table of Fahrenheit to
Celsius conversion at the end of this supplement, which will also assist in cooking with old fashioned recipes.
BURNER GAS CONSUMPTION
The main user manual provides burner consumption in BTU’s using US gas rates. For the gas consumption in MJ/hr
for each burner in your cooker, pleas e refer to the data plate located on your cooker.
GENERAL WARNINGS
If you are using small domestic appliances near the hob, ensure that their power supply cables do not come into
contact with the hot parts of the surf ace.
DONOT MODIFY THIS APP LIANCE.
DONOT SPRAY AEROSOLS IN TH E VICINITYOF TH IS APPLIANCE WH ILE IT IS IN OP ERATION.
DONOT USE OR STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS NEAR TH IS APPLIANCE.
Gas appliances require a regular air supply to maintain efficient operation. Always ensure that the kitchen is
adequately ventilated whilst the appliance is in use.
INSTALLATION – EXTRA INFORMATION
COMPLIANCE
These installation instructions have been prepared for us e by authorised persons. This unit must be ins talled only
by an authorised person.
This cooker must be installed in accordance with the requirements of local gas and electrical authorities, as well
as the latest published versions of the following standards:
o AS/NZS 5601 Gas Installation code
o SAA Wiring Rules
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LOCATION
WARNING:NOT FORUSE IN MARINE CRAFT, CARAVANS OR MOBILEHOMES.
VENTILATION
This unit may be installed and used only in permanently ventilated rooms. Fresh circulating air is needed for the
proper combustion of gas . If insufficient air is provided to the gas cooktop, inefficient combustion and/or the
production of poisonous gases may result.
CLEARANCES AND ADJACENT CABINETRY
It is recommended that the adjacent kitchen surfaces should be capable of withstanding temperatures of 100°C.
The appliance should be installed next to cabinetry which is no taller than the top of the cooker hob.
The following minimum clearances to combustible materials mus t be observed:
(i) Rear wall requires protection to combustible materials is required to a minimum of 400mm above the
level of the cooktop.
(ii) Side wall clearance (above level of cooktop): 300mm
(iii) Overhead clearance: 900mm
(iv) Range hoods and overhead exhaust f ans must be installed according to manuf acturers’ instructions
but in no case shall clearance from hob burners be less than 600 mm for range hoods and 750 mm for
overhead exhaust f ans.
Where the cooker includes a barbeque or teppanyaki plate, the following additional clearances must be observed
above the grill or plate:
(i) Vertically to an overhead greas e filter.....................................1 200 mm.
(ii) Vertically to a combustible s urf ace ......................................... 1200 mm.
(iii) Vertically to a non-combustible surf ace .....................................600 mm.
(iv) Horizontally to a vertical combustible surface ............................200 mm.
If the hood is installed below a wall cabinet, the wall cabinet mus t be at least 70 0 mm above the surface of the
cooktop.
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GAS INSTALLATION
GAS TYPE
The Capital range of upright cookers comes pres et for either LP G(2 .75kPa) or Natural Gas (1.0 kP a). Pleas e refer
to the data plate for details of burner jet sizes and gas consumption. It is imperative that you confirm the gas type
available to the location prior to installing. Allowing the cooker to be connected to the wrong gas type can cause a
serious f ire and/or health hazard.
GAS INLET CONNECTION
Fit the supplied regulator (if applicable) at the rear of appliance, and as close as practicable to the appliance. Note
that the inlet connection points to the right, when looking at the rear of the unit.
It is recommended that an isolating valve and union be fitted, to enable simple disconnection for servicing. These
are to be in an accessible location.
FLEXIBLE HOSE
If a flexible hose is us ed,it should be as short as possible with a maximum length of 1.5 metres ;
o The f lexible connection must be approved to class B or D of AS/NZS1869 as a minimum.
o it should not be bent, kinked or compressed;
o it should not be in contact with the rear wall of the appliance or in any cas e with parts which may
reach a temperature of 50°C;
o it should not come into contact with pointed parts or sharp corners ;
o it should not be subject to any pulling or twisting forces;
o it should be easy to inspect along its entire length in order to be able to check its condition.
o The supply connection point must be accessible with the appliance installed.
o The inner diameters of the pipe are as follows :
8mm for LPG;
13mm for Natural Gas .
ANTI-TILT DEVICE
It is a requirement that the anti-tilt brackets must be installed to prevent inadvertent tipping of the appliance.
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