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Connecting the appliance to LPG
1.
If not already fitted, fit the TOWN GAS/NATURAL GAS hose holder on the inlet pipe,
making sure that you place the sealing washer between them (as shown in fig. 4.1);
then fit the LPG adaptor to the TOWN GAS/NATURAL GAS hose holder, making sure
that you place the sealing washer between them (as shown in fig. 4.1).
Important! The LPG hose holder is composed by TOWN GAS/NATURAL GAS
hose holder with LPG hose adaptor screwed at the bottom end (interposing the
proper sealing washer between them).
2.
Connect the appliance to the gas supply using a suitable rubber hose (internal diameter
8 mm).
The hose must comply with the applicable local regulations and be of the correct
construction for the type of gas being used.
3.
Make sure that the hose is tightly and securely fitted at both ends.
4.
Use a standard hose clamp (not supplied) to fasten the hose.
5.
Install a gas pressure regulator.
Important!
To comply with applicable local regulations, a gas pressure regulator (conforming
to the local regulations in force) must be installed when connecting the appliance to
an LPG cylinder.
Connecting the appliance to TOWN GAS or NATURAL GAS
1.
If not already fitted, fit the TOWN GAS/NATURAL GAS hose holder on the inlet pipe,
making sure that you place the sealing washer between them (as shown in fig. 4.1).
2.
Connect the appliance to the gas supply using a suitable rubber hose (internal diameter
13 mm).
The hose must comply with the applicable local regulations and be of the correct
construction for the type of gas being used.
3.
Make sure that the hose is tightly and securely fitted at both ends.
4.
Use a standard hose clamp (not supplied) to fasten the hose.
When connecting the appliance to the gas supply with a rubber hose, make sure that
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the hose is as short as possible, without twists or kinks.
•
the hose is not longer than 750 mm (or refer to applicable local regulations) and does
not come into contact with sharp edges, corners or moving parts, as these may cause
abrasion. Use a single rubber hose only; never connect the appliance with more than
one rubber hose.
•
the hose is not under tension, twisted, kinked, or too tightly bent, neither while the
appliance is in use nor while it is being connected or disconnected.
•
the hose does not come into contact with any part of the appliance with a surface
temperature of 70°C or above (or refer to applicable local regulations).
•
the hose is not subject to excessive heat by direct exposure to flue products or by
contact with hot surfaces.
•
the hose can easily be inspected along its entire length to check its condition.
•
the hose is replaced at the printed due date or if it shows signs of wear or damage, and
replaced regardless of its condition after a maximum of three years.
•
you inform the customer that the gas cylinder valve or the gas supply valve immediately
by the appliance should be closed when the cooktop is not in use.
•
you inform the customer that the hose should not be subjected to corrosion by acidic
cleaning agents.
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