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Location of the appliance
This appliance must not be installed in a bed-sitting room
of volume less than 20m³ or in a bathroom, shower room
or garage. It is essential that the appliance is positioned
as stated below (see fig.1) i.e. shelves, wall cabinets
and cooker hoods must be fitted a minimum of 787mm
directly above the top of the hotplate and 400mm above
the hotplate when fitted in line with the outside of the
appliance. If the units are intended to be fitted adjacent
to the appliance but less than 400mm above the hotplate,
then a minimum space of 100mm must be maintained
between the sides of the unit and the appliance (see fig.).
Curtains must not be fitted immediately behind the
appliance or within 150mm of the sides of the hotplate. If
fitted next to or between two base units a minimum space
of 1mm must be left between each unit and the side of
the appliance. The levelling feet fitted to the appliance
will achieve a nominal height to hotplate trims of 900mm
+20mm.
Installation
Positioning the Appliance (Fig. 1)
This appliance cannot be positioned on a
base.
The appliance cannot be installed beside or between
furniture units whose height exceeds the cooker worktop.
Note A:
The appliance is designed to be flush fitted with 2mm
clearance at each side to allow for it to be pulled forward
for cleaning etc.
Note B:
The hotplate side trims should be flush with the cabinets
and must not be below. Adjustable levelling feet at the
front and rear are provided on the base of the appliance.
Adjustment is obtained by rotating in or out, the feet at
the front or rear of the appliance from the underside of
the appliance.
A spirit level should be placed on a cake tray on one of
the shelves to confirm that the appliance is correctly
levelled.
The levelling feet fitted to the appliance will achieve a
height to hotplate trims of 900mm-0 + 10.
Note C:
If the appliance is fitted next to a side wall or cabinets
above height of the hotplate trims, then a gap of 115 mm
is required.
Curtains must not be fitted immediately behind the cooker
or within 115 mm of the sides of the cooker.
Note D:
Any wall cabinet or extractor must not be lower than
780mm above hotplate level.
Note E:
Wall cabinets may be fitted in line with the sides of the
base units, providing that the lower edge of the wall cabinet
is a minimum of 420mm above the worktop.
L.P.G. cookers MUST NOT be installed below ground
level, i.e. in a basement, or aboard any boat, yacht or
other vessel.
For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please
refer to NSAI- Domestic Gas Installation I.S 813 Current
Edition Section 7- Permitted Locations of Appliance.
Positioning the Cooker
Caution:
Some soft or badly fitted floor coverings can be damaged
when the cooker is moved across their surface for
cleaning. It is advisable to ensure that the floor covering
in the area below the cooker is either securely fixed so
as not to become damaged when the cooker is moved
or, if preferred, removed.
D
C
115
B
FO 1141
E
A
Fig. 1
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