All these characteristics are given for information with a constant concern for improving
production quality , the manufacturer may make modification to the appliance to incorporate
technical improvements.
The hobs are in conformity with directives 89/336/CEE, 73/23/CEE and
90/396/CEE.
CONTENTS
Unpacking the appliance ...................................................................... 2
After final installation of the hob (if modification of the gas setting) :
Adjusting of the lower flame on the gas burners................................... 9
• USING THE APPLIANCE
The different gas burners .................................................................... 10
Igniting and setting the burner .............................................................11
The hot plate - some tips............................................................... 12-13
General maintenance .................................................................... 14-15
UNPACKING THE APPLIANCE
Inside the appliance, you will find :
• a plastic bag containing :
- the new jets for the gas modification, if required,
- according to model, a cylindrical connector and/or a conical connector with seal
for the gas connection,
- the fixing brackets with screws required for installing the hob in the worktop.
RECOMMENDATIONS
TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR APPLIANCE, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING
CAREFULL Y.
Please keep the operating and installation instructions in a safe place for future reference.
Before fixing the hob, note the serial number of the appliance just in case you should
require future repairs from our after sales service organisation at some time in the future.
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. Rating plate (located under the lower casing of the hob)
• All accessible p arts of the hob will become hot while in operation. Always keep children
away from it.
• The hob should be given a quick clean after each use, to avoid the accumulation of
spillages and grease. If spillages are not removed, they will harden, and could cause the
production of smoke and unpleasant smells.
• When cooking with fats or oils, never leave gas burner unattended. Overheated fats or
oils can quickly catch fire.
HOB FEATURES
MODELS 60 cm MODELS 75 cm
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INSTALLATION
Installing a domestic appliance can be a complicated operation which if not carried out
correctly , can seriously affect consumer safety.
It is for this reason that the task should be undertaken by a professionally qualified
person who will carry it out in accordance with the technical regulations in force.
In the event that this advice is ignored and the installation is carried out by an unqualified
person, the society declines all responsibility for any technical failure of the product
whether or not it results in damage to goods or injury to individuals.
Before installing the hob :
make sure that the appliance is compatible with the gas supply source.
The hob is pre-set in the factory to work with the type of gas shown on the packing
and the plate attached to it.
Natural gas G 20-20 mbar / G 25-25 mbar : mains gas
if necessary , adapt the hob for use with another type of gas : if the hob must be
used with another type of gas than the gas pre-set in the factory, it is necessary to
adapt the hob gas burners (page 5).
The procedure for adaptation consists of :
. fitting the correct jets to ensure nominal delivery .
For installation,
built-in hob (page 6).
make the gas connection according to the type of gas to be used : based on
the gas to be used, choose the appropriate gas connection (page 7).
make the hob electrical connection according to the instructions (page 8).
adjusting the minimum flame of the taps : if necessary , adjust the minimum flame
of the taps by turning the by-pass screw (page 9).
All modification concerning the hob gas setting must be indicated on the rating
plate of the hob.
X = Gas setting possible according to installation Butane gas G30-29 mbar or Propane gas G 31-37 mbar
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CHANGING THE GAS TYPE : the calorific power output and gas pressure will
vary according to the gas supply . Burner setting must be carried out once the gas and
electrical installation is complete.
When changing gas type, you must follow the procedure below :
. fit the correct jets,
. adjust the minimum flame on the taps.
CHANGING THE JETS
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To gain access to the jets, remove the pan supports,
JET
and remove the burner cap and body ,
Take a spanner and unscrew the jet.
According to the table below,
fit the correct jet for the
type of gas to be used,
Secure the jet tightly ,
Replace the burner body , cap and the pan support.