READ BEFORE USE
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
GAS/ELECTRIC COOKERS
Dear Valued Customer,
Please make a note of these important instructions for safe and proper use of your gas
or electric cooker:
GAS/GAS COOKERS:
1. When using your gas oven, the door must be at the first catch during grilling
and grill– rotisserie cooking.
2. If your oven is equipped with the knob guard, it must be used during grilling,
see instruction book for fitment
3. To avoid over heating when the oven or grill is being used the glass cover
must always be up.
4. The glass cover may not be cooked on, or closed when the burners are in
use and while they are still warm.
5. The gas oven and gas grill can not be used simultaneously.
ALL COOKERS:
1. Never place aluminum or foil at the bottom of the oven and do not place oven
trays as this may damage the enamel coating by over heating.
2. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for improper use.
3. Never attempt to repair or install the appliance yourself as the guarantee will
fall away.
4. Installation must be done by a qualified gas installer and qualified electrician.
5. Retain your proof of purchase for guarantee.
6. Refer to your instruction book for installation and use.
If you have any more questions about your appliance please contact our service
department toll free on 0860 102 984.
Additional installation information for SMEG gas hobs and stoves supplied to South Africa
All Smeg appliances comply with SANS 1539 and have been issued with Permit numbers by the
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Safety Association of Southern Africa.
Gas Type: LPG (Note: This appliance may have been supplied ex factory with setting and jets for Natural
Gas. Your installer must make the necessary changes and adjustments before handing over the installed
appliances for use).
Gas Consumption: Refer instruction manual
Operating Pressure: 2.8 kPa Note that this appliance may only be used with a LPG regulator of 2.8 kPa
outlet pressure and that complies with requirements of SABS 1237.
1. This appliance may only be installed by a qualified Gas Fitter that is registered with the
LPGSASA. All registered Gas fitters are issued with an identity card and this also carries their registration
number. Make a note of this. The Gas Fitter should also provide you with a written certificate after
completing the work. Before the installer hands over the installed appliance ensure that you are advised
the location of the isolation or shut off valve in the gas supply line to the appliance and how to operate it.
Do not modify the appliance in any way as this may make it unsafe.
2. Note carefully that ventilation requirements indicated in the specific model instruction booklet.
This information is vital for the safety of the occupants of the area in which the appliance is installed and
used.
3. In the event that the flame burns black to the jet on any burner, turn off the gas supply to the
affected burner, wait 2 to 3 minutes and re-light the burner in the normal manner. If the burn back occurs
again, turn of the gas supply to the affected burner and call a qualified service technician to examine the
appliance. Do not use the appliance until the Service technician has examined it and declared it to be
safe.
4. Never check for gas leaks with a naked flame. Always use a soapy water solution applied with a
brush to the areas where you suspect there may be a gas leak. Do not use the appliance if you suspect a
gas leak.
5. There are no preset service intervals for this appliance. Refer to the section on maintenance and
cleaning in the instruction booklet for details on how to care for your SMEG appliance.
6. After removing burner caps or burner heads to clean them or the hob surface around the burners,
always take care that the burner heads are properly located in position and that the igniter post and flame
failure thermocouple are not damaged in any way. It is important that these devices fit correctly into the
location holes provided in the burner heads. They will not function correctly if not properly located. The
burner caps locate by means of the ridge on the underside. Note that burners will not work efficiently if
the burner caps are not properly located. There are drawings of a typical burner assembly in your
instruction booklet.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE INSTALLER:
This appliance may only be installed by a gas fitter registered by the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Safety
Association of Southern Africa. The installation shall be in accordance with SANS 10087-1 (SABS 087-1).
Read these instructions carefully before installing the appliance. These instructions should be retained by
the consumer for future reference. Do not install this appliance in areas where there is not sufficient
ventilation. This appliance consumes oxygen and it is dangerous to use this appliance in areas where
there is insufficient ventilation as this may cause oxygen depletion and could endanger the life of the
occupants of the area.
Note: Some of the appliance may have been supplied ex factory with jets and air settings for Natural Gas.
Where the installation is for use with LPG the jets must be changed and air settings must be adjusted
accordingly before handing over to the consumer. Do not modify the appliance in any way as this may
make it unsafe.
Supplied in South Africa by: S.B.S. Household Appliances, 24 Thora Crescent, Wynberg, Sandton, JHB.
Tel: (011) 444 6988 / 448 1566 Fax: (011) 444 1993 E-mail:
smeg@householdappliances.co.za