Whirlpool AKC 950C/IX User Manual

USER MANUAL

90cm, 5 burners Gas hob

AKC 950C/IX

For your safety

These instructions have been drawn up for your safety and that of others. You are
therefore requested to read them carefully before installing and using the appliance.
Keep this instruction manual for future reference as necessary. If the appliance is
sold or moved, make sure that the manual is handed over to the new user.

Installation

·Installation of the appliance and its connection to the electrical mains must only be
carried out by QUALIFIED PERSONEL. Before doing any servicing, it is
important to check that the appliance is DISCONNECTED from the electrical
mails.

·It is risky to modify or attempt to modify the characteristics of this product.

·After removing the appliance from the packaging, make sure that it is not damaged

and that the electrical lead is in perfect condition. Otherwise, contact your dealer
before putting the appliance into operation.

·The Manufacturer declines all responsibility in case of failure to comply with the
accident prevention regulations.

·Make sure that air circulates freely around the appliance. Poor ventilation creates a
shortage of oxygen

·Use of a gas cooking appliance produces heat and moisture in the room
in which it is installed. Ensure that the room is well ventilated by keeping the air

intakes open and in good working order or by installing an extractor hood with
discharge pipe.

·If the appliance is used intensively for a long time the effectiveness of the
ventilation will have to be increased, for example by opening a window or
increasing the power of any electric extractor fan.

During use

· This product is designed to cook food inside ordinary homes and for

non-professional purposes. It should not be used for any other purpose.

· After using the appliance, make sure that all controls are in “CLOSED” or “OFF”

position.

· If you use an electrical socket close to this appliance, take care that the cables of the

appliances you are using are far away from the hot parts of this appliance.

·Never leave plastic, oil or any other flammable material around the hob when

cooking.

·If the Hob fails to light at the first time, then you should wait for I minute before you

try again.

Children’s safety

· This appliance must only be used by adults. Make sure that children do not touch

the controls or play with the appliance.

· The exposed parts of this appliance heat up during cooking and remain hot for some

time even after it is switched off. Keep children well away until the appliance has
cooled down.

Environmental protection advice

· All the materials used are environmentally compatible and recyclable. Please make

your contribution to conserving the environment by using the separate waste
collection channels available.

Decommissioned appliances

· Appliances which are no longer used or usable are not worthless waste. Through

environment-friendly disposal, a number of materials used in the production of
your appliance can be recovered.

· Find out about the current disposal options from your specialist dealer, or your

local authority.

· Before scrapping the appliances, cut the power supply lead and make it unusable.

Contents

For your safety .......................................................................................... 2

Installation ................................................................................................................................. 2

During use ................................................................................................................................. 2

Children’s safety ....................................................................................................................... 3

Environmental protection advice .............................................................................................. 3

Decommissioned appliances ..................................................................................................... 3

Technical Data ........................................................................................... 5

Instructions for the installation technician ............................................ 6

Installation premises ................................................................................................................. 6

Discharge of flue gases ............................................................................................................. 6

Connection to the gas supply .................................................................................................... 7

Connection ................................................................................................................................ 7

Electrical connection ................................................................................ 7

Replacing the power supply lead .............................................................................................. 8

Building into fitted kitchen units ............................................................. 8

Insertion and fixing ................................................................................................................... 9

On base cabinet with door ......................................................................................................... 9

On base cabinet with oven ........................................................................................................ 9

Instructions for use ................................................................................. 10

The hob control knobs ............................................................................................................. 10

Dual triple flame version ......................................................................................................... 11

Lighting the burners ................................................................................................................ 11

For correct use of the hob ...................................................................... 11

Cleaning and maintenance ..................................................................... 12

General cleaning ..................................................................................................................... 12

Hob .......................................................................................................................................... 12

Ignition plug ............................................................................................................................ 12

Routine maintenance ............................................................................................................... 13

Warranty conditions ................................................................................................................ 13

Guide to reading the instructions

The following symbols will help you
When reading the instructions:

Safety information

“Step by step” instructions

Suggestions and Advice

Information concerning environmental protection

This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives:

- 73/23 and 90/683 (relating to Low Voltage);

- 89/336 (relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility);

- 90/396 (relating to Gas Appliances);

- 93/68 (relating to the General Standards )

Technical Data

BURNER TYPE

MAX

OUTPUT

MIN

OUTPUT

G20

20mbar

G30

28-30mbar

KW

KW

Nozzle

（mm）

Cons
M3/h

Nozzle

（mm）

Cons

g/h

Small

Auxiliary

burner

1.00

0.35

0.72

0.095

0.50

73

Medium

Semi-rapid

Burner

1.75

0.65

0.97

0.167

0.65

127

Large rapid burner

3.0

1.0

1.15

0.286

0.85

218

Triple flame burner

3.80

1.9

1.35

0.362

0.98

277

Gas intake connection G1/2″
Electricity supply 220-240v~50/60Hz