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4.5 Gas connection
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This appliance must be installed and connected in accordance with the
installation regulations in force in the country in which the appliance is
to be used.
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This appliance is made to run on natural gas only and cannot be used
on any other type of gas without modifi cation. Conversion for use on
LPG and other gases must only be undertaken by a qualifi ed person.
Gas distributed by pipe
The gas inlet connection fi tting is 1/2 inch female thread. For your safety, you must choose
from the three following connection options:
1/2 inch
Elbow
Fig. A
Fig. B
Gas supplied by tank or cylinder (butane/propane)
Elbow
Fig. A
Fig. B
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A full operational and leakage test must be carried out by the fi tter after
installation.
(natural gas, propane-air gas or butane-air gas)
■ Connection with a rigid pipe made from copper and with
screw-on mechanical connectors. Make the connection
directly to the end of the elbow fi tted on the appliance.
■ Connection using fl exible undulated metal tube with
screw-on connectors (Fig. A).
You can use a fl exible stainless steel pipe available from
your after sales service department. Use the correct fi ttings!
■ Connection using fl exible tube with screw-on connectors
(Fig. B). These tubes must not exceed 2 metres in length
and must be accessible along their entire length. Use the
correct fi ttings!
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For safety reasons, we advise making the connection with
a rigid pipe if possible using a fl exible undulated metal tube
with screw-on connectors (maximum length 2 metres, Fig. A).
■ For an existing installation, where it is not possible to fi t a
reinforced, braided, fl exible gas hose, the connection can be
made with a fl exible gas hose (maximum length 2 metres),
Gasket
with two clamps: one on the connector, the other on the
Connec-
pressure regulator. A gasket should be fi tted between the
tor
connector and the hob's elbow (Fig. B).
Clamp
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