Installing the Hob
Important: Be sure the new appliance is installed and grounded only by qualified
personnel
Please observe this instruction The warranty will not cover any damage that may
occur as a result of improper installation
Technical data is provided at the end of this manual
Regulations and compliance
This appliance meets the following standards:
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EN 60 335 - 1 and EN 60 335 - 2 - 6, relating to the safety of electrical appliances for
household use and similar purposes;
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EN 60350, or DIN 44546 / 44547 / 44548, relating to the operating features of electric
cookers, hobs, ovens, and grills for household use;
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EN 55014 - 2;
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EN 55014;
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EN 61000 - 3 - 2; and
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EN 61000 - 3 - 3, relating to basic requirements for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
This appliance complies with the following EU Directives:
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73 / 23 / EWG dated 19 02 1973 (Low Voltage Directive);
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89 / 336 / EWG dated 03 05 1989 (EMC Directive including Amending Directive
92 / 31 / EWG); and
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93 / 68 / EWG CE Labeling Directive
Safety instructions for the installer
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With respect to fire protection, this appliance corresponds to EN 60 335 - 2 - 6. This type of
appliance may be installed with a high cupboard or wall on one side
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Drawers may not be fitted underneath the hob.
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The installation must guarantee shock protection
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The kitchen unit in which the appliance is fitted must satisfy the stability requirements of
DIN 68930
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For protection against moisture, all cut surfaces are to be sealed with a suitable sealant
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On tiled work surfaces, the joints in the area where the hob sits must be completely filled
with grout
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On natural, artificial stone, or ceramic tops, the snap action springs must be bonded in
place with a suitable artificial resin or mixed adhesive.
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Ensure that the seal is correctly seated against the work surface without any gaps
Additional silicon sealant must not be applied; this would make removal more difficult when
servicing
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The hob must be pressed out from below when removed
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A board is to be installed underneath the hob
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