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8.3 Suitable cookware
Only use cookware with a suitable diameter.
1.
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Ensure that the cookware does not protrude over
2.
the edge of the hob.
Suitable cookware
Only use cookware with a suitable diameter. The cook-
ware must not protrude over the edge of the hob.
Operating the hotplate
9 Operating the hotplate
You can find out everything you need to know about
operating your hotplate here.
9.1 Fitting burner parts
You can find out how to correctly position the burner
parts here.
Requirement: Ensure that the burner parts are clean
and dry.
Ensure that the individual parts of the burners are fit-
1.
ted in their exact position and are straight; other-
wise, this may result in ignition problems or prob-
lems during operation.
Position the burner lid precisely on the burner head.
2.
9.2 Important information about the gas hob
Follow these instructions when using your gas hob.
¡ When cooking with a
wok, use the wok ring.
¡ Place the wok ring
over the wok burner
onto the pan support.
¡ Ensure that the wok is
stable on the wok ring
when you are cooking.
¡ Use a high-quality wok
with a domed base.
¡ A wok with a flat base
is not stable on the
wok ring and may
overturn.
8.2 Tips for using a wok
Note the following information to ensure the safe use of
a wok.
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
An incorrectly positioned wok may cause injuries. The
wok is not stable and may overturn.
Use the wok only on the wok burner and the wok
▶
ring. Never set the wok ring and wok on the stand-
ard output burner and high-output burner.
Use a wok with a domed base. You can order a high-
quality wok as an optional accessory.
When cooking with a wok, you need a wok ring. Place
the wok ring over the wok burner onto the pan support.
Ensure that the wok is stable on the wok ring when you
are cooking.
Burner/hotplate
Maximum dia-
meter of the
base of the
cookware
Wok burner
280 mm
Standard output
240 mm
burner
Economy burner
180 mm
¡ A slight whistling when operating the burner is nor-
mal.
¡ Odour formation during the first uses is normal. This
does not indicate a risk or malfunction. It will stop
after a while.
¡ An orange flame is normal. This is caused by dust
in the air, overflowing liquids, etc.
¡ If the burner's flame accidentally goes out, switch off
the burner's selector and wait at least 1 minute be-
fore igniting the burner again.
¡ A few seconds after switching off the hob, you may
hear noises, such as a slight clicking, from the
burner. This is not unusual, but shows that the pilot
is deactivated.
¡ Keep the ignition plugs clean. If the ignition plugs
are dirty, the igniter is damaged. Clean the ignition
plugs regularly with a small, metal-free brush. En-
sure that the ignition plugs are not exposed to any
heavy knocks.
9.3 Operating the hotplate
You can ignite the gas burner as follows.
Operating the hotplate en
Minimum dia-
meter of the
base of the
cookware
240 mm
180 mm
120 mm
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