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Whirlpool AKT 780 Product Description Sheet page 3

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INSTALLATION
GAS CONNECTION
The gas supply system must comply with local regulations.
You can find specific local regulations for some countries in the paragraph "Relevant National Regulations. If no
information concerning your Country is given, please ask your installer for details.
The connection of the hob to the gas pipe network or gas cylinder must be made by means of a rigid copper or steel
pipe with fittings complying with local regulations, or by means of a continuous-surface stainless steel hose
complying with local regulations. The maximum length of the hose is 2 linear metres.
Before connecting the tube to the elbow fitting (A), interpose the
washer (B) supplied, in compliance with EN 549.
Attention: if a stainless steel hose is used, it must be installed so as not to touch any mobile part of the furniture. It
must pass through an area free of any hindrances and the entire length of the hose must be accessible for
inspection.
After connection to the gas supply, check for leaks with soapy water.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
The electrical connections must comply with local regulations.
The data relevant to the voltage and power absorption are indicated on the rating plate.
The earthing of this appliance is compulsory by law.
The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any injury to
persons or animals or damage to property arising from failure to comply with these requirements.
When installing, provide for an omnipolar cutout switch with contact opening distance of at least 3 mm.
If the power cable needs to be replaced, it must be replaced exclusively with a cable having identical
characteristics to the original supplied by the manufacturer (type H05V2V2-F T90°C or H05RR-F).
This operation must be performed by a qualified electrician.
ASSEMBLY
After having cleaned the perimeter surface, apply the supplied
gasket to the hob as shown in the figure.
Position the hob in the worktop opening made
respecting the dimensions indicated in the Product
Description Sheet.
Note: the power supply cable must be long enough to
allow the hob to be removed upwards from the
worktop.
To secure the hob, use the brackets (A) or (B) provided
with it. Fit the brackets into the relevant bores shown by
the arrow and fasten them by means of their screws in
accordance with the thickness of the worktop (see figure
on the right).
ADJUSTMENT TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS
L
If the appliance is intended to operate with a different gas from the gas type stated on the rating plate and orange sticker
Earth
applied on the top of the hob, change the injectors.
(yellow/
Remove the orange sticker and keep it with the instructions booklet.
N
Use pressure regulators suitable for the gas pressure indicated in the Product Description Sheet.
The gas nozzles must be changed by After Sales Service or a qualified technician.
Nozzles not supplied with the appliance must be ordered from After Sales Service.
Adjust the minimum setting of the taps.
Note: when liquid petroleum gas is used (G30/G31), the minimum gas setting screw must be tightened as far as it
will go.
Should you experience difficulty in turning the burner knobs, please contact the After Sales Service for the
replacement of the burner tap if found to be faulty.
REPLACING THE INJECTORS
Remove grids (A)
Extract burners (B)
Using a 7 mm socket wrench, unscrew the injector (C)
Replace it with the injector suitable for the new type of gas.
Before installing the hob, remember to affix the gas calibration plate
supplied with the injectors in such a way that it covers the existing
information relating to gas calibration.
A: Metal hobs
B: Glass ceramic hobs
(see the injector table in the Product Description Sheet)
Top 40 mm
Top 30 mm
Top 20 mm

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