Indesit KG6408, KG6407 GV-G, KG6407 LV-G, KG6408 XV-G, KG6407 AV-G User Manual

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KG 6407 GV/G KG 6407 AV/G KG 6407 LV/G KG 6408 WV/G KG 6408 XV/G

Cooker with ventilated oven

Instructions for installation and use

Important

To maintain the EFFICIENCY and SAFETY of this appliance, we recommend:

use only the MANUFACTURER Service

use only ORIGINAL Spare Parts

1These instructions are only for those countries whose symbols appear in the booklet and on the matriculation plate of the appliance.

2This appliance is intended for non-professional use within the home.

3This owner’s manual is for a class 1 appliance (installed independently) or class 2 - sub-class 1 appliances (installed between two cabinets).

4Before using your appliance, read your owner’s manual carefully since it provides important instructions for the safe installation, use and maintenance of your cooker. Keep in a safe place for future reference.

5When you have removed the packing, check that the appliance is not damaged.If you have any doubts, do not use the appliance, contact your nearest Ariston Service Centre. Never leave the packing components (plastic bags, foamed polystyrene, nails, etc.) within the reach of children since they are a source of potential danger.

6The appliance must be installed only by a qualified person in compliance with the instructions provided. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for improper installation which may harm persons and animals and damage property.

7The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed if the cooker is correctly and efficiently earthed, in compliance with current regulations on electrical safety. Always ensure that the earthing is efficient;if you have any doubts call in a qualified electrician to check the system. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage resulting from a system which has not been earthed.

8Before connecting the appliance to the mains, check that the specifications indicated on the rating plate (on the appliance and/or packaging) correspond to those of the electrical mains system of your home.

9The cooker must be connected to the mains electrical supply via a earthed 13 or 15 amp. socket outlet, meeting the electrical current requirements detailed under “Electrical Connection” in the installation section later in this book.

10The openings and slots used for ventilation and dispersion of heat on the rear and below the control panel must never be covered.

11This appliance must be used for the purpose for which it was expressly designed. Any other use (e.g. heating rooms) is considered to be improper and consequently dangerous. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage resulting from improper and irresponsible use.

12A number of fundamental rules must be followed when using electrical appliances.The following are of particular importance:

do not touch appliance with wet or damp hands or feet

do not use the appliance while bare-footed

do not use extension leads other than with the utmost

caution

do not pull the power supply cable or the appliance itself to disconnect the plug from the socket.

do not expose the appliance to weather agents (raing, sun, etc)

do not allow unsupervised children or inexperienced

persons to use the appliance.

13Always switch off the electrical supply to the cooker and allow it to cool down before carrying out any cleaning operations etc.

14Remember if you are discarding any domestic appliance with which children etc.may play, make it safe by removing the Mains Cable from it, after first disconnecting the electricity supply. Remove glass parts where possible, and consider sharp edges etc. which may now be exposed.

15Oven gloves or similar protection should be used when moving containers in or out of hot ovens and care should be taken to avoid contact with hot surfaces of exposed skin on wrists or arms.

16One of the commonest types of accident involving cooking appliances is burns to tabies and young children.These can occur by:

Touching hot parts

Being splashed with hot liquids

By pulling projecting pan handles and tipping hot liquids over themselves

17Please remember that a small child’s skin is far more sensitive and therefore more easily burnt than an adult. You are, therfore, strongly advised to keep babies and young children well clear of this appliance during use and whilst it is cooling down after use.

18Unstable or out of shape pans should not be used on the hob in case they cause spillage of hot liquids.

19Pans must only be placed in the centre of electric rings and of grids on gas burners. Placing pans off centre or to one side may cause spillage.

20Special care should be taken when using chip pans etc. in order to avoid splashing or spillage of hot oil. They should not be used unattended since overheated oil may boil over and ignite on the hot heating element or gas flame.

21Some parts of the appliance, in particular the hot plates, remain heated for a long time after use. Make sure not to touch them.

22Never use flammable liquids such as alcohol or gasoline, etc. near the appliance when it is in use.

23Make sure the knobs are in the “•”/”¡” position when the appliance is not in use.

24Gas appliances require regular air exchange to ensure trouble-free performance.When installing the cooker, follow the instructions provided in the paragraph on “Positioning” the appliance.

25When you are using the grill or the oven, some parts of the door can become very hot. Keep children away from these.

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Indesit KG6408, KG6407 GV-G, KG6407 LV-G, KG6408 XV-G, KG6407 AV-G User Manual

Installation instructions

All instruction on the following pages must be carried out by a competent person (corgi registered) in compliance with gas safety (installation and use) regulation 1984.

Important: disconnect the cooker from the electrycity and gas supply when any adjustment, etc.

Positioning

Important: this unit may be installed and used only in permanently ventilated rooms according to the British Standards Codes Of Practice: B.S. 6172/B.S. 5440, Par. 2 and B.S. 6891 Current Editions.The following requirements must be observed:

a)The cooker should not be installed in a bed sitting room with a volume of less than 20m3. If it is installed in a room of volume less than 5m3 an air vent of effective area of 110cm2 is required, if it is installed in a room of volume between 5m3 and 10m3 a supplementary airvent area of 50cm2 is required, while if the volume exceeds 11m3 no airvent is required. However, if the room has a door or a window vhich opens directly to the outside no air vent is required even when the volume is between 5m3 and 11m3.

b)During prolonged use of the appliance you may consider it necessary to open a window to the outside to improve ventilation.

c)If there are other fuel burning appliances in the same room, B.S.5440 Part 2 Current Edition, should, be consulted to determine the requisite air vent requirements.

Installation of the cooker

The cooker is prepared with protection degree against excessive heating of type X, the appliance can therefore be installed next to cabinets, provided the height does not exceed that of the hob.If the cooker is placed touching walls or sides of neighbouring cabinets, these must be capable of withstanding a temperature rise of 60°C above room temperature. Levelling feet supplied with the cooker, can be fitted to the cooker to accomodate uneven floors. See fitting instruction on feet packing. For a correct installation of the cooker the following precautions must be followed:

a)The cooker may be located in a kitchen, a kitonen/diner or bed sitting room, but not in a bathroom or shower room.

b)The furniture units next to the cooker, that is higher than the working boards, must be placed at least 110 mm from the edge of the board. Curtains must not be fitted immediately behind the cooker or within 110 mm. of the sides of the cooker.

c)The hoods must be installed according to the requirements in the hood handbook.

d)Wall cabinets may be fitted in line with the sides of the base units, providing that the lower edge of the wall cabinet is a minimum of 420 mm. above the worktop. The minimum distance combustible material kitchen units can be fitted directly above the worktop is 700 mm. (see Fig. A)

e)The wall in contact with the back of the cooker must be of flameproof material.

f)The cooker is fitted with the a safety chain that must be attached to a hook, secured to the wall behind the appliance (see Fig. B).

HOOD

 

Min. 600 mm.

min. 650 mm. with hood min. 700 mm. without hood

Min. 420 mm.

Min. 420 mm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. A

 

Fig. B

Connecting the gas

The cooker should be connected to the gas-suply by a corgi registered installer. During installation of this product it is essential to fit an approved gas tap to isolate the supply from the appliance for the convenience of any subsequent removal or servicing. Connection of the appliance to the gas mains or liquid gas must be carried out according to the prescribed regulation in force, and only after it is ascertained that it is adaptable to the type of gas to be used. If not, follow the instructions indicated in the paragraph headed “Adaptation to different gas types”. In the case of connection to liquid gas, by tank, use pressure regulators that conform to the regulation in force.The gas supply must be connected to the right of the appliance. Be sure that the hose does not pass through the rear of the cooker touching hot parts.

Important: make sure the supply pressure conforms with the values shown in the table entitled “Caracteristics of the burners and nozzles”.

When the cooker is installed between cabinets (recessed), the gas connection must be effected by an approved flexible hose with bayonet fitting (BS 669 Current Edition). The gas inlet for the cookers is a threaded G 1/2 gas female fitting.

Connecting the gas supply

To make the connection, a flexible hose should be used corresponding to the current gas regulations which are:

·the hose must never be at any point in its lenght in contact with the “hot” parts of the cooker;

·the hose must never be longer than 1.5 metre;

·the hose must not be subject to any tension or torsional stress and it must not have any excessively narrow curves or bottlenecks;

·the hose must be easy to inspect along its entire lenght to check its condition;

·the hose must always be in good condition, never attempt to repair.

Important: the installation must comply with gas safety (installation and use) regulations 1984. In all cases for the above, by low, a qualified, corgi approved engineer must be called for installation.

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Electrical Connection

Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug that can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use. Before using the appliance please read the instructions below.

WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.

Replacing the fuse:

When replacing a faulty fuse, a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used, and the fuse cover refitted. If the fuse cover is lost, the plug must not be used until a replacement is obtained.

Replacement fuse covers:

If a replacement fuse cover is fitted, it must be of the correct colour as indicated by the coloured marking or the colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug. Replacements can be obtained directly from your nearest Service Depot.

Removing the plug:

If your appliance has a non-rewireable moulded plug and you should wish to remove it to add a cable extension or to re-route the mains cable through partitions, units etc., please ensure that either:

-the plug is replaced by a fused 13 amp re-wireable plug bearing the BSI mark of approval

or:

-the mains cable is wired directly into a 13 amp cable outlet, controlled by a switch, (in compliance with BS 5733) which is accessible without moving the appliance.

Please note: for appliances with a rating greater than 13 amp (eg:electric hob, double ovens and freestanding electric cookers etc.) the mains cable must be wired into a cooker output point with a rating of 45 amp. In this case the cable is not supplied.

Disposing of the plug:

Ensure that before disposing of the plug itself, you make the pins unusable so that it cannot be accidentally inserted into a socket.

Instructions for connecting cable to an alternative plug: Important: the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green & Yellow

- Earth

Blue

- Neutral

Brown

- Live

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked "E" or or coloured Green or Green & Yellow.

Connect Brown wire to terminal marked "L" or coloured Red. Connect Blue wire to terminal marked "N" or coloured Black. If a 13 amp plug (BS 1363) is used it must be fitted with a 13 amp fuse. A 15 amp plug must be protected by a 15 amp fuse, either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board. If you are in any doubt about the electrical supply to your machine, consult a qualified electrician before use.

How to connect an alternative plug:

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

GREEN &

YELLOW

BROWN

13 amp fuse

 

BLUE

CROSS-BAR

 

CORD GRIP

BLUE

"NEUTRAL" ("N")

BROWN

"LIVE" ("L")

GREEN AND YELLOW

"EARTH" ("E")

Disposing of the appliance:

When disposing of the appliance please remove the plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible to the plug body and dispose of it as described above.

Adaptation to the different types of gas

The cooker is supplied adjusted for natural gas (methane).

To adapt the cooker to a type of gas which is different from the one it was designed for the following operations must be carried out:

Important: disconnect the cooker from the electricity.

1) Replacement of nozzles and regulating air.

a) Upper burners

·Remove grids, flame separator plates and burners from the hob.

·Loosen screws “A” (see Fig. A) remove bushes from work top and lift the latter up.

·Loosen screws “B” and lift the pipe “ C” (Fig. B).

·Unscrew the nozzles and replace them (see Fig. B) with those suitable for the new gas as supplied with the cooker in accordance with table 2.

·To regulate the amount of air to the burner, adjust hose “C” according to the values indicated in table 1, “Air Regulation for Burners”. Once the adjustment is made, fix hose “C” with the screw “ B” (Fig. B).

2)Regulation of minimums

When installing the cooker make sure that the minimums of all upper burners are duly regulated. Regulation of minimums is essential when changing the type of gas. Proceed as follows:

Taking one burner at a time, switch on to the maximum position, remove the knob, insert the special screwdriver into the hole of the tap “T” rod and slightly unscrew to regulate the minimum. If the tap rod hasn’t the hole insert a screwdriver into the hole of the facia panel and slightly unscrew “S” screw to regulate the minimum (Fig. A).

Then turn the tap to minimum position.

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