Nebula TESCD32E, TESCD35 Installation Instructions And User Manual

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Ceramic Glass Cooktop (Electric Cooktop)
Installation Instructions

and User Guide

Contents

1．Safety and warnings

2．Installation instructions

3．Introduction

4．Using Your Cooktop

5．Cooking guidelines

6．Care and cleaning

7．Troubleshooting

8．Warranty and service

Important!

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

The models shown in this user guide may not be available in all markets and are
subject to change at any time. For current details about model and specification
availability in your country, please visit our local website listed on the back cover
or contact your local dealer.

1．Safety and Warnings

Your safety is important to us. Please read this information before using your cooktop.

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Installation

Electrical Shock Hazard

1. Disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply before carrying
out any work or maintenance on it.

2. Connection to a good earth wiring system is essential and mandatory.

3. Alterations to the domestic wiring system must only be made by a
qualified electrician.

4. Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death.

Cut Hazard

1. Take care - panel edges are sharp.

2. Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.

Important safety instructions

1. Read these instructions carefully before installing or using this appliance.

2. No combustible material or products should be placed on this appliance at any
time.

3. Please make this information available to the person responsible for installing
the appliance as it could reduce your installation costs.

4. In order to avoid a hazard, this appliance must be installed according to these
instructions for installation.

5. This appliance is to be properly installed and earthed only by a suitably
qualified person.

6. This appliance should be connected to a circuit which incorporates an
isolating switch providing full disconnection from the power supply.

7. Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty or
liability claims.

Operation and Maintenance
Hot Surface Hazard

1. During use, accessible parts of this appliance will become hot enough to cause
burns.

2. Do not let body, clothing or any item other than suitable cookware contact with the
ceramic glass until the surface is cool.

3. Never leave metal objects on the cooktop as they can become hot very quickly.

4. Keep children away.

5. Handles of saucepans may be hot to touch. Check saucepan handles do not
overhang other cooking zones that are on. Keep handles out of reach of children.

6. Failure to follow this advice could result in burns and scalds.

Electrical Shock Hazard

1. Do not cook on a broken or cracked cooktop. If the cooktop surface should break or
crack, switch the appliance off immediately at the mains power supply (wall switch)
and contact a qualified technician.

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2. Switch the cooktop off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance.

3. Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death.

Fire Hazard

1. Never leave the appliance unattended when in use. Boilover causes smoking and
greasy spillovers that may ignite.

2. Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.

3. Failure to follow this advice may result in overheating, burning, and injury.

Cut Hazard

1. The razor-sharp blade of a cooktop scraper is exposed when the safety cover is
retracted. Use with extreme care and always store safely and out of reach of
children.

2. Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.

Important safety instructions

1. Never use your appliance as a work or storage surface.

2. Never leave any objects or utensils other than suitable cookware on the appliance.

3. Do not allow children to play with the appliance or sit, stand or climb on it.

4. Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the appliance.

5. Children climbing on the cooktop could be seriously injured.

6. Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in use.

7. Children or persons with a disability which limits their ability to use the appliance
should have a responsible and competent person to instruct them in its use. The
instructor should be satisfied that they can use the appliance without danger to
themselves or their surroundings.

8. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended
in the manual. All other servicing should be done by a qualified technician.

9. Do not use a steam cleaner to clean your cooktop.

10. Do not place or drop heavy objects on your cooktop.

11. Do not stand on your cooktop.

12. Do not use pans with jagged edges or drag pans across the ceramic glass surface
as this can scratch the glass.

13. Do not use scourers or any other harsh/abrasive cleaning agents to clean your
cooktop, as these can scratch the ceramic glass.

14. If the power supply cable is damaged, it must only be replaced by a qualified
technician.

15. Do not operate your cooktop by means of an external timer or separate
remote-control system.

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2．Installation Instructions

Cooktop and cutout dimensions Suit for：TESCD32E TESCD35E

Installation instructions

z Turn the cooktop upside down and place it on a soft surface.

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z Spread the seal around the edges of the ceramic glass with the adhesive side facing

down, making sure that the whole perimeter is sealed. Cut off any excess material.

z Place the cooktop into the cutout, using a sharp cutter or trimmer knife, trim the

excess sealing material around the edge of the cooktop. Take care not to damage
the bench top.

Before you install the cooktop, make sure that

1. the benchtop is square and level, and no structural members interfere with space
requirements

2. the benchtop is made of a heat-resistant material

3. the cooktop will not be installed directly above a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washing
machine or clothes dryer, as the humidity may damage the cooktop electronics

4. if the cooktop is installed above an oven, the oven has a built-in cooling fan

5. the installation will comply with all clearance requirements and applicable standards
and

6. regulations a suitable isolating switch providing full disconnection from the mains
power supply is incorporated in the permanent wiring, mounted and positioned to
comply with the local wiring rules and regulations. The isolating switch must be of an
approved type and provide a 3 mm air gap contact separation in all poles (or in all
active [phase] conductors if the local wiring rules allow for this variation of the
requirements)

7. the isolating switch will be easily accessible to the customer with the cooktop
installed

8. you consult local building authorities and by-laws if in doubt regarding installation

9. you use heat-resistant and easy-to-clean finishes (such as ceramic tiles) for the wall
surfaces surrounding the cooktop.

Clearances：（mm）

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A minimum clearance from rear edge of cutout to nearest combustible surface: 55

B minimum clearance from glass surface to rangehood: 650
C minimum clearance from side edges of cutout to nearest combustible surface: 80
D minimum clearance from benchtop to overhead cabinet not directly above the cooktop:
450
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minimum clearance below top of benchtop to top of oven* installed below cooktop (see

Fig.1)thermal protection barrier (see Fig.2): 20

When you have installed the cooktop, make sure that

1. the power supply cable is not accessible through cupboard doors or drawers

2. there is adequate flow of fresh air from outside the cabinetry to the base of the
cooktop

3. if the cooktop is installed above a drawer or cupboard space, a thermal protection
barrier is installed below the base of the cooktop

4. the isolating switch is easily accessible by the customer

5. you complete the ‘Final checklist’ at the end of these installation instructions.