We advise you to read t his manual carefully . It contains all neces sary instructions for
1. Precautions for safety and use _________________________ 4
2. Instructions for disposal – our enviromental care ___________ 5
3. Safety instructions __________________________________ 6
4. Fitting the appliance in the top _________________________ 7
4.1 Fixing to the supporting structure ________________________________________ 7
4.2 Fitting the adhesive foam rubber strip _____________________________________ 8
4.3 Fitting the fixing clips __________________________________________________ 8
4.4 Fitting the hob into the hole in the work-top _________________________________ 8
5. Electrical connection _________________________________ 9
5.1 Clearances above and around domestic appliances _________________________10
6. Gas connection ____________________________________ 12
6.1 Connection to liquid gas ______________________________________________12
6.2 Room ventilation ____________________________________________________12
6.3 Combustion gas discharge ____________________________________________12
7. Adapting to different types of gas ______________________ 13
7.1 Removing the hob skin _______________________________________________13
7.2 Burner and nozzle characteristics table ___________________________________14
7.3 Hob burner layout ___________________________________________________14
7.4 Adjusting the primary air flow ___________________________________________14
7.5 Reassembling the hob skin ____________________________________________15
7.6 Adjusting the minimum setting for natural gas ______________________________15
7.7 Adjusting the minimum setting for liquid gas _______________________________15
7.8 Greasing the gas taps ________________________________________________15
8. De scr iption of controls ______________________________ 16
8.1 The front panel ______________________________________________________16
9. Using the hob _____________________________________ 17
9.1 Fitting the pan stands ________________________________________________17
9.2 Lighting burners with safety device ______________________________________20
9.3 Practical hints for using the burners _____________________________________20
9.4 Pan diameters ______________________________________________________20
10. Cleaning and maintenance _________________________ 21
10.1 Cleaning the hob ____________________________________________________21
10.2 Cleaning instructions for an acid-etched glass hob __________________________21
10.3 Cleaning the components _____________________________________________21
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maintaining unaltered the appearance and functional qualities of the cooking hob.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are intended for the authorized
person w ho is to check the gas supp ly system and install, commiss ion
appliance.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER: these provide recommendations for
description of the con t rols and the c orr ec t proc edures for cleanin g and maintaini ng t h e
appliance.
Precautions for Safety and Use
THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE. TAKE GOOD CARE OF IT AND KEEP IT
DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE FOR HEATING ROOMS
DO NOT DISCARD PACKING IN THE HOME ENVIRONMENT. SEPARATE THE VARIOUS WASTE
WHEN DISPOSING OF THE APPLIANCE I T MUST BE TAKEN TO A SELECTIVE WAS TE CO LLECT IO N
DO NOT OBSTRUCT VENTILATION OPENINGS AND HEAT DISPERSAL SLITS.
DO NOT MODIFY THI S APPLIANCE.
DO NOT USE OR STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS IN THE APPLIANCE STORAGE DRAWER OR
THIS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR COOKING FOOD AND IT SHALL NOT BE USED AS A SPACE
DO NOT SPRAY AEROSOLS IN T H E VIC INITY OF THIS A PPL I ANCE WHILE IT IS IN OP E R ATION.
THE IDENTIFICATION PLATE, WITH THE TECHNICAL DATA, SERIAL NUMBER AND MARK IS IN A
1. Precautions for safety and use
TO HAND THROUGHOUT THE HOB'S LIFE CYCLE. USERS ARE ADVISED T
AND A LL THE INSTRUCTIONS IT CONTAINS BEFORE USING THE HOB. ALSO
NOZZLES PROVIDED IN A SAFE PLACE. INSTALLATION MUST BE CARRI
STAFF IN COMPLIANCE W ITH THE RELEVANT REGULATIONS. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR
HOUSEHOLD USE AND COMPLIES WITH THE EEC DIRECTIVES CURRENTLY IN FORCE. THE
APPLIANCE IS BUILT TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING FUNCTION: COOKING AND HEATING FOODS;
ALL OTHER USES ARE TO BE C O N SID ERED IMPROPER.
THE MANUFACTURER DECLINES ALL LIABILITY FOR USES OTHER THAN THOSE STATED ABOVE.
MATERIALS AND TAKE THEM TO THE NEAREST SELECTIVE WASTE COLLECTION CENTRE.
CENTRE.
NEAR THIS APPLIAN CE.
HEATER.
VISIBLE POSITIO N UN D ER THE CASING.
THE DUPLICATE DATA PLATE MUST BE ATTACHED TO AN ADJACENT SURFACE.
BEFORE CONNECTING THE DEVICE, MAKE SURE THAT IT HAS BEEN REGULATED FOR THE TYPE
OF GAS THAT WILL FEED IT, CHECKING THE LABEL UNDER THE CASING.
ALL SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ARE TO BE COMPLETED BY THE MANUFACTURER’S
AUTHORISED PERSONNEL ONLY.
Instructions for disposal
Our product's packing is made of non-pollut ing materials, therefor e c ompatible with the
disposal centres from your retailer or from the
means intelligent recycling of
2. Instructions for disposal – our
enviromental care
environme nt and recycl able. Please help by dispos ing of the packing cor
addresses of collection, recycling and
competent local organisations.
Do not thr ow the pack ing or any par t of it away . Th ey c an cons tit ute a
for children, especially the plastic bags.
Your old applian c e al so ne ed s t o b e di spos ed of co rrec tly.
Important : hand over your app liance to the loca l agency authoris ed for
household appliances no longer in use. Correct disposal
valuable materials.
It is also necessary to cut the intercon necting c able to the power suppl y net work, remo ving
REFER TO THE INSTALLATION I NSTRUCTI ONS FOR THE SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR ELECTRIC
IT IS OBLIGATORY FOR ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS TO BE GROUNDED ACCORDING TO THE
THE PLUG TO BE CONNECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE AND ITS SOCKET MUST BE OF
IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSTALLATION, CARRY OUT A QUICK TEST ON THE HOB FOLLOWING THE
AFTER EACH USE OF THE HOB, ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CONTROL KNOBS ARE TURNED TO
NEVER PLACE PANS WITH BOTTOMS WHICH ARE NOT PERFECTLY FLAT AND SMOOTH ON THE
NEVER USE PANS OR GRIDDLE PLATES WHICH PROJECT BEYOND THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE
THE APPLIANCE BECOMES VERY HOT DURING USE. SUITABLE HEATPROOF GLOVES SHOULD BE
THE USE OF THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT PERMITTED TO PEOPLE (INCLUDING CHILDREN) OF
WHERE THIS APPLIANCE IS INSTALLED IN MARINE CRAFT OR IN CARAVANS, IT SHALL NOT BE
The manufacturer declines all responsibility for injury or damage caused by failure to comply
iving from tampering with even just one part of the appliance
3. Safety instructions
OR GAS APPLIANCES AND VENTILATION FUNCTIONS.
IN YOUR INTERESTS AND FOR YOUR SAFETY IT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED
INSTALLATION AND SERVICING OF ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES IS TO BE CARRIED
QUALIFIED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE.
OUR REGULAR INSTALLERS GUARANTEE A SATISFACTORY JOB.
GAS OR ELECTRIC APPLIANCES MUST ALWAYS BE DISCONNECTED BY
PEOPLE.
METHODS REQUIRED BY SAFETY RULES.
THE SAME TYPE AN D CONFORM TO THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE.
THE SOCKET MUST BE ACC ESSIBLE AFTER TH E APPLIANCE IS BUILT IN.
NEVER UNPLUG BY PULLING ON THE CABLE.
INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED LATER IN THIS MANUAL. IF THE APPLIANCE
DISCONNECT IT FROM THE ELECTRICAL MAINS AND CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE
CENTRE.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF.
"ZERO" (OFF).
HOB PAN STANDS.
HOB.
WORN FOR ALL OPERATIONS.
REDUCED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ABILITY, OR LACKING IN EXPERIENCE IN T
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, UNLESS THEY ARE SUPERVISED OR INSTRU
PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE FOR TH EIR SAFETY.
USED AS A SPACE HEATER.
with the above regulations or der
and the use of non-origin al sp ar e parts.
Instructions for the Installer
e of gas different from the one for which it
is preset in the factory, make this adjusting before building it into the unit,
The hob can be installed o n various materials, including maso nry, metal, solid wood
Make a hole in the cabinet top with the dimensions shown here, maintaining a
If the hob is installed above a cupboard with doors, a separator panel must be
installed underneath it. Le ave a gap of at le ast 10 mm betwe en the bottom of the hob
e of the panel, which must be easily removable to allow sufficient
4. Fitting the appliance in the top
If the hob has to be adapted for a typ
following the instructions in point “5. Adapting to different types of gas”.
The procedures required below must be carried out by a skilled builder and/or joiner.
and wood finished with plastic laminates, provided the material is heat-resistant
(T 90° C).
4.1 Fixing to the supporting structure
distance of at least 50 mm from the rear edge. This appliance may be installed
against walls higher than the worktop surface, provided the distance shown here is
maintained, in order to prevent damage due to overheating. Make sure that there is at
least 750 mm between the hob burners and a shelf or hood (if any) placed vertically
If the hob is installed above an oven, the oven must be fitted with a cooling fan.
and the surfac
access for any servicing procedures.
Fit the adhesive foam ru bber strip
(supplied with the h ob) aro und the
It will act as a cushion between
the surface of the surround and
that of the cabinet. The diagram
on the right shows the correct
m rubber strip.
Take great care when fitting it to
it does not project
beyond the outside edge of the
frame.
fixing cl ips in all th e points
marked with an arrow. The clips
fix the hob an ensure that it is
To fit the clips t o the hob, simply
press them gently horizont ally into
Then turn them upwards to fix
Before fitting the hob, remove
the pan stands (if fitted) and the
When fitting the hob, f irst rest the
round entirely on the back
top.
Do not apply leverage to the
surround; since this part is very
delicate there is a risk of
Then lower the front of the hob
until the appliance is completely in
place.
Instructions for the Installer
4.2 Fitting the adhesive foam rubber strip
outside edge of its surround.
position for the foa
ensure that
4.3 Fitting the fixing clips
Fit the
centred correctly.
the groove provided (fig. A).
them permanently in place (fig. B).
4.4 Fitting the hob into the hole in the work-top
Take special care when fitting the hob into the work-top. If the procedures are not
carried out correctly, exactly as described, the hob may be damaged.
burners from the hob.
sur
edge of the hole in the work-
damaging it.