Installation; Positioning - Indesit PI 631 Operating Instructions Manual

Installation

! Before operating your new appliance please read
this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important
information for safe use, installation and care of the
appliance.
! Please keep these operating instructions for future
reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of
the appliance.

Positioning

! Keep packaging material out of the reach of
children. It can become a choking or suffocation
hazard (see Precautions and tips).
! The appliance must be installed by a qualified
professional according to the instructions provided.
Incorrect installation may cause harm to people and
animals or may damage property.
! This unit may be installed and used only in
permanently ventilated rooms in accordance with
British Standard Codes Of Practice: B.S. 6172 / B.S.
5440, Par. 2 and B.S. 6891 Current Editions. The
following requirements must be observed:
• The room must be equipped with an air extraction
system that expels any combustion fumes. This
may consist of a hood or an electric fan that
automatically starts each time the appliance is
switched on.
In a chimney stack or branched flue.
(exclusively for cooking appliances)
• The room must also allow proper air circulation, as
air is needed for combustion to occur normally. The
flow of air must not be less than 2 m
installed power.
The air circulation system may
take air directly from the
outside by means of a pipe
with an inner cross section of
at least 100 cm
A
must not be vulnerable to any
Examples of ventilation holes
for comburant air.
type of blockages.
• Liquid petroleum gas sinks to the floor as it is
Fitting the appliance
Gas and mixed hobs are manufactured with type X
degree protection against overheating. The following
precautions must be taken when installing the hob:
• Kitchen cabinets adjacent to the appliance and
• Hoods must be installed according to their relative
• Place the wall cabinets adjacent to the hood at a
Directly to
the Outside
3
/h per kW of
• The installation cavity should have the dimensions
2
; the opening
The system can also provide
Adjacent Room to be
Room Vented
the air needed for combustion
indirectly, i.e. from adjacent
rooms fitted with air circulation
tubes as described above.
However, these rooms must not
Enlarging the ventilation slot be communal rooms,
between window and floor.
bedrooms or rooms that may
present a fire hazard.
heavier than air. Therefore, rooms containing LPG
cylinders must also be equipped with vents to allow
gas to escape in the event of a leak. As a result
LPG cylinders, whether partially or completely full,
must not be installed or stored in rooms or storage
areas that are below ground level (cellars, etc.). It is
advisable to keep only the cylinder being used in
the room, positioned so that it is not subject to heat
produced by external sources (ovens, fireplaces,
stoves, etc. ) which could raise the temperature of
the cylinder above 50°C.
taller than the top of the hob must be at least 600
mm from the edge of the hob.
installation instruction manuals and at a minimum
distance of 650 mm from the hob.
minimum height of 420 mm from the hob (see
figure).
If the hob is installed beneath a
wall cabinet, the latter must be
situated at a minimum of 700
600mm min.
mm above the hob (see figure).
indicated in the figure.
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