Scandium SCGT60 Installation, Operation, Maintenance Manual

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I N S T A L L A T I O N · O P E R A T I O N · M A I N T E N A N C E G U I D E
GAS COOKTOP
SCGT60

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  • Page 1 I N S T A L L A T I O N · O P E R A T I O N · M A I N T E N A N C E G U I D E GAS COOKTOP SCGT60...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Index Welcome ............................3 Your Safety — General Warnings .....................4 If You Suspect a Gas Leak, DO NOT: ........................5 Saving Energy ..............................6 Unpacking ................................6 Appliance Description ........................7 Description of Gas Cooktop ..........................7 Installation ............................8 Ventilation................................8 Combustible Surfaces ............................8 Gas Connection ..............................8 Universal LPG ..............................9 Natural Gas .................................9 Electrical Connection ............................10...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    1. Welcome Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Scandium appliance. To achieve the optimal performance from your appliance, and to avoid the risk of accident or damage, it is essential to read this manual before installation and first time use.
  • Page 4: Your Safety - General Warnings

    2. Your Safety — General Warnings WARNING: It is important that this instruction book be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred, ensure the manual is left with the appliance in order for the new owner to understand the functions of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
  • Page 5: If You Suspect A Gas Leak, Do Not

    2. Your Safety — General Warnings • Persons without proper qualifications and training must not make any alterations or repair the appliance. • Do not extinguish flames by blowing on them. • Do not alter the appliance to allow it to be used with a different type of gas, or move the appliance to another place, nor make any modifications in the gas supply system.
  • Page 6: Saving Energy

    2. Your Safety — General Warnings Saving Energy Saving energy not only saves you money, it also helps to keep the environment healthy. Below are some useful tips. • Use proper pans for cooking Pans with thick, flat bases can save up to 30 % on energy. Remember to use a lid to cover pans if possible. •...
  • Page 7: Appliance Description

    3. Appliance Description Description of Gas Cooktop Power Ratings for Burners Rapid burner Auxiliary burner 3, 4 Semi Rapid burner Burner controls Trivets General Information Packaged weight - 12kg Overall Dimensions - 52mm (H) x 520mm (D) x 590mm (W) Gas System Total Nominal Gas Consumption Model...
  • Page 8: Installation

    4. Installation The following instructions are intended for a qualified professional installer. These instructions are intended to provide assistance with installation and maintenance of the appliance. • Before you install the appliance, make sure that the local distribution conditions (gas type and pressure) and the appliance configuration are appropriate.
  • Page 9: Universal Lpg

    4. Installation B. The cooktop can be connected with a Flexible Hose, which complies with AS/NZS 1869 (AGA Approved), 10mm ID, class B or D, no more than 1.2m long and in accordance with AS5601. Ensure that the hose does not contact the hot surfaces of the hotplate, oven, dishwasher or other appliances that may be installed underneath or next to the hotplate.
  • Page 10: Electrical Connection

    4. Installation Natural Gas: the supplied regulator must be fitted to the appliance inlet connection. Gas pressure must be adjusted to 1.0 kPa when approximately 50% of the burners are on high flame, the appliance test point is located on the regulator. Electrical Connection The appliance is fitted with an Australian approved 10amp flexible cord and plug which must be connected to a correctly earthed socket outlet.
  • Page 11: Requirements For The Place Of Installation

    4. Installation Requirements for the Place of Installation • Kitchen should be dry, airy and well ventilated according to the applicable technical regulations. • The room should be equipped with a ventilation system to extract the combustion gases outside the room. The ventilation system must include a ventilation grille or a rangehood.
  • Page 12 4. Installation IMPORTANT • Do not install the cooktop above the oven without ventilation. Inadequate ventilation will damage the cooktop and void warranty. • Position electrical lead so that it does not touch the lower guard. When installing the cooktop in the kitchen benchtop, install a partition panel, as shown on the picture. If the cooktop is to be installed above a built-in oven, installation of the partition panel is not required.
  • Page 13: Installing The Cooktop

    4. Installation Installing the Cooktop • Prepare an opening in the benchtop of a kitchen cabinet, as per the installation drawing. • Ensure a minimum clearance of 130 mm below the gas cooktop. • Connect the cooktop to a gas and electrical system in accordance with the instructions supplied. Rangehood •...
  • Page 14 4. Installation Fig 3 Underside of Cooktop Dimensions WARNING The rear edge of the benchtop opening should be located at least 60mm from the rear kitchen wall. Fig 4 Benchtop Screw Bracket Cooktop Wooden block Page 14...
  • Page 15 4. Installation WARNING • Only a qualified person can connect the appliance to a liquid gas cylinder or an existing system, following all safety regulations. • ENSURE the connections are tight. • Once you install the appliance, check all connections for leaks, using soapy water. •...
  • Page 16: Converting The Cooktop To Ulpg

    4. Installation Converting the Cooktop to ULPG This must only be performed by a licensed installer. This cooktop is Natural Gas ready. See table below for conversion. In order to adapt the cooktop to another gas type: • Replace the nozzles (see table), •...
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Valves

    4. Installation Adjusting the Valves Burners Flame Convert the appliance from ULPG to Convert the appliance from natural natural gas to ULPG Full flame Replace burner nozzle with the Replace burner nozzle with the appropriate nozzle according to the appropriate nozzle according to the table.
  • Page 18: Operation

    5. Operation Choice of Cookware Make sure that the diameter of the bottom of the pot is always slightly larger than the crown of the burner flame, and the pot itself is covered with a lid. It is recommended that the pot diameter is approximately 2.5 - 3 times larger than the burner: Recommended diameters, of cooking pots with flat bases Burners...
  • Page 19: Burner Control

    5. Operation Burner Control “Burner off” position “Large flame” position “Economic flame” position Ignition and Operation of the Burners In order to ignite a burner, it is necessary to push down the knob while rotating it anti clockwise, until the index is aligned with the position corresponding to the maximum gas delivery (i.e.
  • Page 20: Adjust The Flame

    5. Operation Adjust the Flame Flame from a properly adjusted burner is pale blue with a clearly outlined inner cone. You can adjust the flame by setting the knob to different positions. Large flame Small flame (“economic”) Burner off (no gas supply) To optimise cooking, set the knob to “large flame”...
  • Page 21: In The Event Of A Fault

    5. Operation In the Event of a Fault Turn off the burners. Close the main gas system shut-off valve. Ventilate the kitchen. Report the fault to the customer service centre. Do not use your gas cooktop until the fault has been repaired. Gas system mains shut-off valve Ensure burners are turned off.
  • Page 22: Cleaning And Routine Maintenance

    6. Cleaning and Routine Maintenance Proper routine maintenance and cleaning of the appliance can significantly extend its trouble-free operation. WARNING • Before cleaning or other maintenance work, make sure the gas is turned off and disconnect from main power. • Do not begin cleaning until the cooktop has cooled completely. •...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    7. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Some minor faults can be rectified by using the table below. Before calling the customer service centre, check every point on the table. Problem Cause Action 1. The appliance is not working Power supply failure Check the in-house electric system fuse, replace if necessary 2.
  • Page 24 It is not the responsibility of Scandium to rectify any incorrect installations. A service call out fee will be charged for any Scandium technician that attends a call, whereby it is established that the fault is due to an incorrect installation or non-manufacturing fault. Should the appliance be installed in such a way that the service agent is unable to gain access to the appliance, the person/s who own the premises or the property where the appliance resides —...
  • Page 25: Emergency Procedures

    8. Emergency Procedures Emergency Procedures If an emergency situation occurs you should: • Turn off the appliance. • Disconnect power supply. Call the customer service centre. Page 25...
  • Page 26: Technical Data

    Power Ratings for Burners Rapid burner Auxiliary burner 3, 4 Semi Rapid burner Burner controls Trivets Rated voltage 230V - 50Hz Rated power Model SCGT60 Dimensions (H x D x W) 52 x 520 x 590mm Weight of the appliance 12kg Page 26...
  • Page 27: Disclaimer

    All information supplied is to be used for general reference purposes only and is on the understanding that Scandium will not be liable for any loss, liability or damage of whatever kind arising as a result of any reliance upon such information. All pictures used in the guide are for illustrative purposes only.
  • Page 28 Australia 8/3-4 Anzed Court, Mulgrave 3170 Victoria. Phone 1300 881 693 Email info@scandiumappliances.com.au Web www.scandiumappliances.com.au New Zealand 5 Tolich Place, Henderson, Auckland 0610. Phone 0800 200 510 Email info.parex@emerson.com Web www.parex.co.nz Distributed by Axis Group International Pty Ltd. ACN 124 141 322 V3171017...

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