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User Manual for your BKG64SS 4 burner gas hob NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
Contents Enviro nmental note Important safety information 4 – 6 Specifications 7 – 8 Dimensions Specifications Standard accessories Electrical details Gas details Gas hob surface layout Using the gas hob 9 - 10 Before first use Switching the hob on Pushbutton ignition 9 - 10 Energy saving tips...
Environmental note o The packaging materials that we use are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment.
Important safety information Your safety is of the utmost importance to us. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact...
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Repairs may only be carried out by an Authorised Service Agent. Log onto www.applico.co.nz to locate a Service Agent nearest to you. Child Safety o We strongly recomm end that babies and young children are prevented from being near to the appliance and not allowed to touch the appliance at any time.
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Cleaning o Cleaning of the hob should be carried out on a reg ular basis. o IMPORTANT: Before attempting to clean the appliance, it should be disconnected from the m ains and cool. o Great care should be taken whilst using this appliance and when following the cleaning procedure.
Specifications Product dimensions: Aperture dimensions: Depth: 500 mm Depth: 480 mm Width: 585 mm Width: 550 mm Height: 40 mm Product specifications: o 1 x 3.00 kW rapid burner o 2 x 1.75 kW semi-rapid bur 1 x 1.00 kW auxiliary b urner o Side control operation o Automatic ignition...
Gas details Connection: Rp ½ (ISO R7) Type: Natura l Gas (20.9 mbar) Alternative LPG G30 (28-30 mbar) For future reference please record the following information which can be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be found on your sales invoice.
Using the gas Before first use MPORTANT: You should clean the hob surface (see “Cleaning and m aintenance” section). Switching the hob on The following symbols will appear on the control panel, next to each control nob: = gas off Large flame: maximum setting Small flame: minimum setting o The minimum setting is at the end of the anti-clockwise...
o To switch the burner off, turn the control knob fully clockwise to the gas of f position. o In case of powe r failure, the burners can be lit by carefully using a match. Energy saving tips BURNERS PA S Minimum M aximum Ø...
Cleaning Cleaning operations must only be carried out when the hob is cool. The appliance should be disconnected from your mains sup ply before commencing any cleaning process. Clea ing the hob top Any residues that are left on the hob top surface from cleaning agents will damage it.
o After cleaning and washing them, wipe and dry them carefully. Before placing the burners back on the hob top, make sure that the gas jet is not blocked. o IMPORTANT: Make sure that you reassemble the burners in the original wa Installati n installation...
Unpacking the appliance When unpacking the appliance please check that the following items are contained within the packaging: 1 x Hob Pan stands Burner assemblies Instruction manual Warranty card Fixing screws Clamps Sealing strip LPG conversion jets Self-adhesive label for amending the gas category on the appliance’s rating plate (required if the LPG conversion jets are used).
Installing the appliance o Cut a hole in the worktop that corresponds with the illustration above. o IMPORTANT: You must have a gap of at least 25 mm between the underneath of the appliance and any surface that is below it. o Carefully turn the hob upside down and place it on a cushioned mat.
o The protective covering must be removed from both sides. o Do not leave a gap in the sealing agent or overlap the thickness. o IMPORTANT: Do not use a silicon sealant to seal the appliance against the aperture. This will make it difficult to remove the hob from the aperture in future if it needs to be serviced.
o Conversion for use on LPG and other gases must only be undertaken by a qualified person. For information on the use of other gases, please contact an Authorised Service Agent. o The hob must be installed by a qualified person, in accordance with the current edition of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) (Amendment) Regulations...
o Remember that the quantity of air necessary for combustion must never be less than 2m³/h for each kW of power (see total power in kW on the appliance rating plate). Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations IMPORTANT: The appliance MUST be connected to the gas supply by use of a ½...
Gas adjustment (Conversion to LPG) All work must be carried out by an Authorised Service Agent. IMPORTANT: Always isolate the hob from the electricity supply before changing the injectors and/or adjusting the minimum flow of the burners. o Remove the pan-stands, burners and flame spreaders (A).
o IMPORTANT: The minimum flow adjustment process must be completed before the appliance is next used. Minimum flow adjustment for hob gas taps. All work must be carried out by an Authorised Service Agent. IMPORTANT: Always isolate the hob from the electricity supply before changing the injectors and/or adjusting the minimum flow of the burners.
Gas tap maintenance These maintenance operations MUST ONLY be carried out by an Authorised Service Agent. IMPORTANT: Before carrying out any maintenance operations, disconnect the appliance from the gas and electricity supplies. If a gas tap becomes stiff to operate, then you should proceed as follows: o Remove the control knobs, pan supports, burners, hob fixing screws and clamps.
Electrical connection This appliance must be installed by a qualified person in accordance with Applico’s instructions. Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the supply voltage marked on the rating plate corresponds with your mains supply volt age.
Or any installation other than the one specified by Applico Ltd. has been completed. Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the warranty card that you receive with the appliance.
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