C3242
Caple Built-in Double fan Oven
Instruction Manual
Introduction
This quality oven has been designed to provide trouble-free service provided it is installed
and maintained correctly. This oven is for domestic use only.
Please read these instructions carefully before installing or using your appliance. It is
advisable to keep your purchase and installation receipts with these instructions in a safe
place for future reference.
Included is some important safety information, guidelines and recommendations to enable
you to safely use your oven.
This appliance has been tested and certified to meet all applicable UK electrical and safety
standards.
This appliance must only be installed and repaired by qualified electricians or authorised
service personnel.
If it is not repaired properly you could be putting yourself and others in danger. It will also
invalidate the guarantee.
When contacting the Helpline please have model number to hand. The model number is
shown on the data label which is visible by opening the oven door.
Unpacking
Carefully remove all the packaging and lift out the oven and accessories.
Open the oven and remove any tape or packing material used for transit.
Check the appliance for any damage. If the unit has been damaged do not use it and
contact the retailer from whom the appliance was bought.
Retain the packaging until the unit has been installed, removing it from the area of installation
and keeping it out of the reach of children.
Dispose of all the packaging in accordance with your local authority guidelines as well as any
old appliance that is being replaced – see safe oven disposal section.
Before installation
Before any installation work can be carried out a number of requirements must be met.
Make sure that you or your installer are familiar with all the relevant building and fire
regulation requirements before choosing the location of your appliance.
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the instructions to validate the
guarantee.
Refer to the “Location” section for minimum clearances and safe placement of your oven.
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Location
Avoid installing the oven too close to a fridge or boiler.
The oven should be installed into an oven housing unit as shown in Figure 1.
Ensure that the surrounding material is heat resistant and non-combustible.
Certain minimum clearances must be allowed for when planning the unit’s location.
Housing dimensions
The unit in which the oven is installed must be manufactured to a modular dimension
of 600mm.
Openings at least 50 mm deep must be cut both in the bottom and in the top of the
unit to ensure adequate ventilation (see figure1 for essential dimensions).
During assembly, particular care must be taken not to pick up the oven by the door.
As a general rule, the oven door should never be forced or subjected to undue
stresses.
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Electricity supply
Once a satisfactory location has been established, the electrical supply to the appliance must
be arranged.
The mains voltage must correspond to that which is specified on the data plate.
The supply should be from a 30 amp fused spur, with an isolator switch installed above the
work surface and to one side of the unit in case of emergency. The isolator switch must have
woking contacts separated by 3mm.
This installation must be carried out in accordance with current I.E.E. Wiring Regulations and
Building Regulations (Part P).
The mains supply cable from the isolator to the unit must be rated for the maximum power
consumed by the unit (also specified on the data plate).
The supply cable must be long enough to allow for servicing the appliance.
The supply cable must be routed away from hot surfaces
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