Electrical Connection - Siemens 5551 Operating Instructions Manual

All operations relative to installation, adjustment
and adaptation to another gas type must be carried
out by authorized personnel from our Technical
Service, and the codes in force, as well as the
requisites of the gas companies must be complied
with.
4 - Before connecting the appliance, ensure that
the local connection conditions, as well as the gas
type and pressure match the settings of the
appliance.
Ensure that the gas supply is cut off through the
manual shut-off valve before connecting the
appliance.
The gas connection must be in a place that permits
access to the manual shut-off valve and that, if
necessary, is visible upon opening the kitchen
cabinet door.
Connect the regulator Figure 3 (2) to the manifold
Figure 3 (1) as shown by the arrow on the regulator
applying teflon to the threads.
Connect the pressure regulator to the gas grid
using a flexible gas line fitting between the shut-
off valve and the pressure regulator. Figure 3.
Figure 3
Ensure that a bag containing component 2 is
supplied with the appliance. If this component
is missing, call our Technical Service. Use the
parts we supply to complete the gas
connection.
Tighten the appliance regulador to 15 to 22 ft-lbs of
torque. Never tighten to more than 26 ft-lbs of tor-
que. Always use an approved pipe joint compound
resistant to the action of LP gas.
Connection using a metal pipe. In this case, contact
between this tube and the moving parts of the
kitchen unit (for example, a drawer) and its passage
through areas that could be blocked, must be
avoided.
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for
leaks or connections carried out by the installation
technician.
Leak testing of the appliance shall be conducted
according to manufacturer s instructions.
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Before connecting the power cable to the wall
outlet, make sure the gas shut-off valve and all
the control knobs of the burners are set to "off".
The voltage and total power must be checked on
the specifications plate. This appliance must be
grounded.
Always ensure that all connections have been
made in accordance with code requirements.
Thoroughly follow the requisites of the local
electric power company.
The electrical connection (CA 110-127 V) is
established by a connection cable with a grounding
contact plug connected to a grounded outlet to
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which there must be access after installation of
the gas cooktop.
All gas connections must be tested for leaks using
an appropriate liquid solution. Never use a flame
to test for gas leaks.
WARNING: this
appliance is equipped with
a three prong grounding
plug for your protection
against shock hazard
and should be plugged
directly into a properly
grounded receptacle.
Do not cut or remove the
grounding prong from
this plug.
The current supply connection cable must be at
least of the JT 3x18 AWG/UL/CSA variety, or
should be heat-resistant (at least 105
The mains connecting cable must only be
purchased through and connected by an
authorised specialist.
Do not tamper with the inside of the appliance.
If this is necessary, call our technical assistance
service.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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