Installing The Appliance - Smeg Oven Instructions For Use Manual

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11.INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE

11.1 Installing in kitchen units

Veneers, adhesives or plastic coatings on adjacent furniture should be

temperature-resistant (no less than 90°C). If they are not sufficiently

temperature-resistant, they may warp over time.

11.2 Clearances above and around domestic appliances

Extract from AS5601

REQUIREMENTS

Overhead clearances – (Measurement A)

Range hoods and exhaust fans shall be installed in accordance with the

manufacturer's instructions. However, in no case shall the clearance between the

highest part of the hob of the cooking appliance and a range hood be less than 600

mm or, for an overhead exhaust fan, 750 mm.

Any other downward facing combustible surface less than 600 mm above the highest

part of the hob shall be protected for the full width and depth of the cooking surface

area in accordance with Clause 5.12.1.2. However, in no case shall this clearance to

any surface be less than 450 mm.

Side clearances – (Measurements B & C)

Where B, measured from the periphery of the nearest burner to any vertical combustible

surface, is less than 200 mm, the surface shall be protected in accordance with Clause

5.12.1.2 to a height C of not less than 150 mm above the hob for the full dimension (width

or depth) of the cooking surface area. Where the cooking appliance is fitted with a

'splashback', protection of the rear wall is not required.

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