HOTPOINT FTGHG 751 D/H(BK) User Manual

FTGHG 751 D/H(BK)

English

Operating Instructions

HOB

Contents

Operating Instructions,1 Warnings,2

Description of the appliance,3 Installation,4

Start-up and use,8 Precautions and tips,8 Maintenance and care,9 Troubleshooting,9

Product Guarantee and Repair Information,11

Warnings

WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised. 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 have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oilcanbedangerousandmayresultinfire.NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.

WARNING:Dangeroffire:donotstoreitemsonthe cooking surfaces.

Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on the appliance.

Remove any liquid from the lid before opening it. Do not close the glass cover (if present) when the gas burners or electric hotplates are still hot.

The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.

CAUTION: the use of inappropriate hob guards can cause accidents.

CAUTION: In case of hotplate glass breakage:

-shut immediately off all burners and any electrical heating element and isolate the appliance from the power supply

-do not touch the appliance surface

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Description of the appliance

Overall view

1.Support Grid for COOKWARE

2.GAS BURNERS

3.Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS

4.Ignition for GAS BURNERS

5.SAFETY DEVICES

•GASBURNERSdiffer in size and power. Use the diameter of the cookware to choose the most appropriate burner to cook with.

•Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS adjust the power or the size of the flame.

•GAS BURNER IGNITION enablesaspecificburnertobelitautomatically.

•SAFETY DEVICE stops the gas flow if the flame is accidentally extinguished.

! The largest slot should be inserted into the ignition.

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EN Installation

!Before operating your new appliance please read this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information for safe use, installation and care of the appliance.

!Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance.

Positioning

!Keep packaging material out of the reach of children. It can become a choking or suffocation hazard (see Precautions and tips).

!Theappliancemustbeinstalledbyaqualifiedprofessionalaccordingtothe instructions provided. Incorrect installation may cause harm to people and animals or may damage property.

!This unit may be installed and used only in permanently ventilated rooms in accordance with current national regulations. The following requirements must be observed:

• The room must be equipped with an air extraction system that expels any combustion fumes. This may consist of a hood or an electric fan that automatically starts each time the appliance is switched on.

In a chimney stack or branched flue.

Directly to

(exclusively for cooking appliances)

the Outside

•The room must also allow proper air circulation, as air is needed for combustiontooccurnormally.Theflowofairmustnotbelessthan2m3/h per kW of installed power.

	The air circulation system may take air directly
	from the outside by means of a pipe with an
	inner cross section of at least 100 cm2; the
	opening must not be vulnerable to any type
A	of blockages.

Examples of ventilation holes for comburant air.

Adjacent	Room to be
Room	Vented
Enlarging the ventilation slot
between window and floor.

The system can also provide the air needed for combustion indirectly, i.e. from adjacent rooms fitted with air circulation tubes as described above. However, these rooms must not be communal rooms, bedrooms or rooms that may present a fire hazard.

•Intensive and prolonged use of the appliance may necessitate supplemental ventilation, e.g. opening a window or increasing the power of the air intake system (if present).

Fitting the appliance

The following precautions must be taken when installing the hob:

•Kitchen cabinets adjacent to the appliance and taller than the top of the hob must be at least 200 mm from the edge of the hob.

•Hoods must be installed according to their relative installation instruction manualsandataminimumdistanceof650mmfromthehob(seefigure).

•Place the wall cabinets adjacent to the hood at a minimum height of 420 mm from the hob (see figure).

650mm min.	600mm min.
	420mmmin.

If the hob is installed beneath a wall cabinet, the latter must be situated at a minimum of 700 mm above the hob.

•Theinstallationcavityshouldhavethedimensionsindicatedinthefigure.

Fastening hooks are provided, allowing you to fasten the hob to tops that are between 20 and 40 mm thick. To ensure the hob is securely fastened to the top, we recommend you use all the hooks provided.

			555 mm
55	mm			mm
		475

•Before fastening the cooktop in place, position the seal (supplied) along the perimeter of the countertop, as shown in the figure.

Hook fastening diagram

Hooking position for top H=20mm Hooking position for top H=30mm

Front

Hooking position for top H=40mm Back

! Use the hooks contained in the “accessory pack”.

•Where the hob is not installed over a built-in oven, a wooden panel must be installed as insulation. This must be placed at a minimum distance of 20 mm from the lower part of the hob.

Ventilation

To ensure adequate ventilation, the back panel of the cabinet must be removed. It is advisable to install the oven so that it rests on two strips of wood, or on a completely flat surface with an opening of at least 45 x 560 mm (see diagrams).

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