AGA SIX-FOUR Series Owner's Manual
AGA SIX-FOUR Series Owner's Manual

AGA SIX-FOUR Series Owner's Manual

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AGA SIX-FOUR SERIES - DC6 (FFD)
OWNERS MANUAL - NATURAL GAS
DESN 512387 A
Comprising
Servicing, Installation & Users
Instructions
&
Cooking Guide
Remember, when replacing a part on this appliance, use only spare parts that you can be assured conform to the safety
and performance specification that we require. Do not use reconditioned or copy parts that have not been clearly authorised
by AGA.
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
For use in GB and IE
12/15 EINS 517120

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  • Page 1 AGA SIX-FOUR SERIES - DC6 (FFD) OWNERS MANUAL - NATURAL GAS DESN 512387 A Comprising Servicing, Installation & Users Instructions & Cooking Guide Remember, when replacing a part on this appliance, use only spare parts that you can be assured conform to the safety and performance specification that we require.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION APPLIANCE VIEW INSTALLATION SECTION TECHNICAL DATA INSTALLATION FITTING AND PRODUCT DIMENSIONS ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 9 - 10 CONNECTING TO GAS COOKER STABILITY PRESSURE TESTING LEVELLING AND MOBILITY WHEELS FITTING OF HOTPLATE CASTING AND PAN 14 - 18 SUPPORTS SPLASHBACK USERS GUIDE...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    IMPORTANT NOTICE: PLEASE READ THE ACCOMPANYING WARRANTY. Any alteration that is not approved by AGA could invalidate the approval of the appliance, operation of the warranty and could affect your statutory rights.
  • Page 4: Appliance View

    APPLIANCE VIEW 3 DOUBLE PAN SUPPORTS SEMI-RAPID ULTRA RAPID 1.75 kW BURNER 5.0 kW BURNER SPLASHBACK ULTRA RAPID 4.5 KW WOK RAPID 3.0 kW BURNER BURNER CONTROLS GRILL HANDRAIL COMPARTMENT UPPER FAN OVEN LOWER FAN OVEN TIMER DATA PLAQUE SIMMERING OVEN Fig.
  • Page 5: Installation Section

    Remember, when replacing a part on this appliance, use only spare parts that you can be assured conform to the safety and performance specification that we require. Do not use reconditioned or copy parts that have not been clearly authorised by AGA.
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA HOTPLATE NATURAL GAS G20 - (APPLIANCE CATEGORY I L.H.F. R.H.F. R.H.R. L.H.R. CENTRE CENTRE FRONT REAR BURNER TYPE ULTRA- RAPID RAPID SEMI- SEMI- ULTRA- RAPID RAPID RAPID RAPID MAXIMUM HEAT 4.5 kW 3.0 kW 3.0 kW 1.75 kW 1.75 kW 5.0 kW INPUT...
  • Page 7: Installation

    WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The appliance is designed for the voltage stated on the data plate. The AGA 6-4 is supplied from the manufacturers as a fully tested chassis construction. hot plate, doors, splashback, pan supports and handrail are assembled during installation.
  • Page 8: Fitting And Product Dimensions

    FITTING AND PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Any side wall above the cooker on either side shall be not less than 60mm horizontally from the cooker (see Fig. 2). Surfaces over the top of the cooker must not be closer than 650mm. A minimum clearance of 1000mm must be available at the front of the cooker to enable it to be serviced. The vent slots in the back of the top plate must not be obstructed.
  • Page 9: Electrical Connection

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IS LOCATED AT THE TOP RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE APPLIANCE, BEHIND SIDE PANEL. DURING INSTALLATION REMOVE THE RIGHT HAND SIDE PANEL TO CONNECT ELECTRICAL SUPPLY. Remove 6 screws securing side panel to gain access to mains terminal. See Fig. 4 for location of cover. Remember that the mains electrical cable must be routed through the grommet at the rear right hand side of the cooker near the top, before connecting to the mains terminal connection.
  • Page 10 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (CONTINUED) THREE PHASE CONNECTION - MINIMUM 2.5mm CABLE AND MUST COMPLY WITH THE LATEST EDITIONS OF THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL WIRING REGULATIONS. Fig. 3B DESN 517162...
  • Page 11: Connecting To Gas

    CONNECTING TO GAS To allow ease of servicing and cooker mobility, an approved flexible 4ft hose should be fitted. Supply piping should not be less than R ” BSP). Connection is made to the R ” BSP) female threaded entry in the inlet block located just below the hotplate level on the rear right hand side of the cooker.
  • Page 12: Cooker Stability

    COOKER STABILITY A stability bracket shall be secured firmly to the fabric of the building, when the appliance is connected to the gas supply by a flexible hose. For positioning of bracket (See Fig. 4). A safety chain must also be anchored firmly to the wall and cooker to prevent the flexible hose from straining, when the cooker is withdrawn for servicing.
  • Page 13: Pressure Testing

    The cooker is fitted with mobility rollers, two at the rear and two at the front. The AGA 6-4 is designed to stand on a flat and level surface, however, any unevenness may be overcome by adjusting the four levelling feet, one at each corner of the base plate. The adjusting screws are accessed by removing left and right hand hotplate castings (See section ‘To Remove Hotplate Castings - Servicing Section Page 40).
  • Page 14: Fitting Of Hotplate Casting And Pan

    FITTING OF HOTPLATE CASTING AND PAN SUPPORTS HOTPLATE CASTINGS 1. Attach earth cable from centre casting to cooker chassis and locate over burner bodies. Repeat for left hand and right hand castings and that the gaskets are fitted where the outer castings overlap centre castings. Ensure that earth cables are attached.
  • Page 15 3. Fit and secure six burner rings using M4 screws on rear left hand, front centre, front right hand and rear right hand burners. Use No.6 screw on front left hand and centre rear burners. (See Fig. 7C). NOTE: The fitting of left hand and centre burners are the same as shown in Fig. 7C. Fig.
  • Page 16 ASSEMBLY OF RAPID AND SEMI-RAPID BURNERS BURNER CAP BURNER HEAD ELECTRODE Fig. 8C DESN 511618 FITTING BURNER CAP - RAPID AND SEMI-RAPID BURNERS BURNER CAP RETAINING LUGS Fig. 8D DESN 511617...
  • Page 17 DESN 517164 Important It is very important for the performance and reliability of the hob that the pan supports are fitted in accordance with the AGA SIX-FOUR SERIES - DC6 OWNERS MANUAL. To help identify the correct location of the pan supports, the centre pan support has been uniquely designed with a tab, as shown.
  • Page 18: Splashback

    RETAINING Fig. 9C DESN 517166 TO ADJUST PAN SUPPORT LEVEL 1. Loosen retaining nut using 8mm spanner (See Fig. 9C). 2. To prevent rocking adjust the pan support foot using 2 mm allen key. 3. Check pan support is level with opposing pan supports. 4.
  • Page 19: Users Guide

    Users Guide...
  • Page 20: Warnings

    WARNINGS WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised. • The appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 21: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL Fig. 11 DESN 516288 A The GAS HOTPLATE CONTROL KNOBS can only be rotated anti-clockwise from the OFF position. Symbol - Ignition Setting Large Flame Symbol - High Setting Small Flame Symbol - Low Setting (See ‘HOTPLATE’ section). The GRILL ELEMENT CONTROL KNOB needs to be pushed in before turning in either direction.
  • Page 22: Gas Hotplate

    GAS HOTPLATE The hotplate has six gas burners: front left - ultra rapid (wok) burner - rated at 4.5 kW rear left and front centre - semi-rapid burners - each rated at 1.75 kW rear right and front right - rapid burner - each rated at 3.0 kW centre rear - ultra rapid burner - rated at 5.0 kW The semi-rapid burners are especially suited for use with small pans and gentle simmering or poaching.
  • Page 23: To Fit Pan Supports

    DESN 517164 Important It is very important for the performance and reliability of the hob that the pan supports are fitted in accordance with the AGA SIX-FOUR SERIES - DC6 OWNERS MANUAL. To help identify the correct location of the pan supports, the centre pan support has been uniquely designed with tab, as shown.
  • Page 24: Setting Up The Cooker For Use

    SETTING UP THE COOKER FOR USE • Press and hold the button. Now press the [+] or [-] buttons to increase or decrease the time (Fig. 15). Holding the [+] or [-] buttons for more than 2 seconds will advance/decrease the set time quickly. Release the buttons to set the time of day.
  • Page 25: Griddle Plate

    GRIDDLE PLATE The griddle plate is designed for use ONLY on your AGA DC6 Natural Gas cooker. It MUST only be used on the right hand rapid burners. It should be positioned on the pan supports as below to ensure correct and safe operation.
  • Page 26: Simmering Oven

    USING THE SIMMERING OVEN SETTING Points to bear in mind when preparing food. For best results use the AGA Stainless Steel cookware. Do not place dishes directly onto the oven base. Always place onto shelf supplied. Joints of meat and poultry should firstly be cooked at 160° fan oven for 30 minutes, before transferring to the simmering oven.
  • Page 27: The Grill

    THE GRILL THE GRILL COMPARTMENT DOOR MUST BE KEPT OPEN WHEN THE GRILL IS ON. CAUTION: Accessible parts may be hot when the grill is in use. Young children should be kept away. The very high speed instant grill is divided into two areas to save energy and to suit individual grilling requirements. Turn the grill control clockwise and the whole of the grilling area can be used for large amounts of food.
  • Page 28: The Ovens

    THE OVENS General The shelves are designed to be non-tilt. Shelf positions are counted from the bottom. Put dishes in the centre of the shelf. To remove a shelf, lift shelf up over the side notches and slide forward. To replace a shelf, insert into the oven with the short prongs at the rear, facing upwards.
  • Page 29: Fitting And Removal Of Oven Shelves

    FITTING AND REMOVAL OF OVEN SHELVES Oven Shelves - These shelves are designed to slide out STOP ON SHELF MUST PROJECT UPWARDS SHELF STOP AND ANTI TILT BRACKET DESN 511867 Refit as follows: Locate in guide as above. DESN 511866 Please Note: Shelf slides out to stop position.
  • Page 30: Fan Oven

    Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Cooking Hints The left hand lower oven and right hand upper oven are fan ovens, which means that the air is circulated to create an even temperature throughout.
  • Page 31 Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • Fan Oven • SETTING FOOD APPROXIMATE COOKING TIME °C Yeast Mixtures Bread - loaves 200 - 210 30 - 45 mins Bread - rolls...
  • Page 32: Using The Automatic Cooking Facility

    USING THE AUTOMATIC COOKING FACILITY AUTOMATIC COOKING CONTROL This can be used to set an automatic cooking programme. It switches the oven on and off at the pre-set times. It controls the lower left hand fan oven only. The maximum length of cooking programme which can be set is 23 hours and 59 minutes e.g.
  • Page 33 USING THE AUTOMATIC COOKING FACILITY Fig. 23 DESN 517074 Fig. 26 DESN 517077 Now press and hold the button (Fig. 24) and then Set the oven to the required temperature. When cooking press the [+] button (or [-] button) until the required 'stop is finished [AUTO] will flash and the beeper will sound.
  • Page 34 USING THE AUTOMATIC COOKING FACILITY For an overview of the functions refer to table below. Symbol Function Notes Used with the [+] and [-] Sets the Minute Minder buttons Sets the duration/ Used with the [+] and [-] cook period buttons Sets the end/ Used with the [+] and [-]...
  • Page 35: Cleaning And Caring For Your Cooker

    THE FOLLOWING PARTS ARE NOT DISHWASHER SAFE: Aluminium burner heads (left hand centre, centre front, right hand rear, right hand front) IMPORTANT: AGA recommend Vitreous Enamel Association approved cleaners for cleaning the vitreous enamelled surfaces of this product. But they are unsuitable for use on: chrome and stainless steel components, hand-rails and their brackets.
  • Page 36 CLEANING & CARING FOR YOUR COOKER COOKER PART AND FINISH CLEANING METHOD Vitreous Enamel Clean with a damp cloth and hot soapy water. Stubborn stains can be removed with mild cream, paste or liquid Fan ovens and simmering oven all sides cleaners, or by gently rubbing with a well moistened, Grill - base only liberally soaped very fine steel wool pads e.g.
  • Page 37 ASSEMBLY OF RAPID AND SEMI-RAPID BURNER BURNER CAP BURNER HEAD ELECTRODE Fig. 28 DESN 511618 FITTING BURNER CAP - RAPID AND SEMI-RAPID BURNER BURNER CAP RETAINING LUGS Fig. 29 DESN 511617...
  • Page 38 WOK BURNER Fig. 30A DESN 513512 ULTRA RAPID BURNER Fig. 30B DESN 513714...
  • Page 39: Servicing

    Remember, when replacing a part on this appliance, use only spare parts that you can be assured conform to the safety and performance specification that we require. Do not use reconditioned or copy parts that have not been clearly authorised by AGA.
  • Page 40: Servicing

    SERVICING In the event of your appliance requiring maintenance, please call AGA Service or contact your authorised distributor/stockist. Your cooker must only be serviced by a qualified Gas Safe Registered Engineer or an authorised distributor or stockist. Do not alter or modify the cooker.
  • Page 41 Fig. 33 DESN 512407 B B. TO REMOVE SIDE PANELS 1. Isolate from electric supply. 2. Lower the cooker onto the rollers by turning the adjusting feet fully anti-clockwise. NOTE: It may be necessary to disconnect the flexible gas connection to allow the cooker to be withdrawn from between the kitchen units.
  • Page 42 D. TO REMOVE HANDRAIL (SEE FIG. 34) 1. Loosen 2 grub screws, one at each end of hand rail (See Fig. 34) using 2 mm socket key. 2. Slide handrail forwards, off locating studs. E. TO REMOVE TIMER 1. Isolate from electric supply. 2.
  • Page 43 TO REMOVE GAS TAPS/IGNITION SWITCHES Isolate from electric and gas supply. Proceed as ‘TO REMOVE HOTPLATE’. Proceed as ‘TO REMOVE FACIA’. Disconnect gas rail feed pipe (19mm nut). (See Fig. 37). Disconnect all gas connections to taps (5 nuts - 13mm, 14mm & 19mm). Remove (4) screws fixing gas rail.
  • Page 44 G. TO REMOVE GRILL REGULATOR 1. Isolate from electric supply. 2. Proceed as ‘TO REMOVE FACIA CASTINGS’. 3. Remove two screws securing control to control mounting panel. 4. Withdraw control and cables taking care not to strain the cables. 5. Disconnect cables from the control. NOTE: Take care to identify terminations.
  • Page 45 J. TO REMOVE ELECTRODES (LEFT HAND RIGHT, CENTRE FRONT, CENTRE REAR, RIGHT HAND REAR, AND RIGHT HAND FRONT BURNERS) 1. Isolate from electric supply. 2. Proceed as ‘TO REMOVE THE HOTPLATE’. 3. Proceed as ‘TO REMOVE SPARK GENERATOR’ disconnect the appropriate electrode lead. 4.
  • Page 46 Fig. 40 DESN 513530 L. TO REMOVE THERMOCOUPLE (LEFT HAND FRONT BURNER) 1. Isolate from electric supply. 2. Proceed as ‘TO REMOVE THE HOTPLATE’. 3. Undo the nut fixing the thermocouple in place. 4. Push the thermocouple down and pull out from under the burner. 5.
  • Page 47 M. TO REMOVE THERMOCOUPLE (LEFT HAND REAR, RIGHT HAND REAR, RIGHT HAND FRONT BURNERS) 1. Isolate from electric supply. 2. Proceed as ‘TO REMOVE THE HOTPLATE’. 3. Undo the nut fixing the thermocouple in place. 4. Push the thermocouple down and slide to the side to remove from the burner. 5.
  • Page 48 O. TO REMOVE ELEMENTS (SIMMERING OVEN) 1. Isolate from electrical supply. 2. Remove oven base panel (1) screw at the rear of the oven. 3. Lift out base panel. 4. Remove oven element fixing screws (2) at the rear of the oven and flex elements to remove from location bracket, pull forwards to expose terminal connections.
  • Page 49: Schematic Wiring Diagram

    SCHEMATIC WIRING DIAGRAM...
  • Page 52 For further advice or information please contact your local AGA Specialist With AGA Rangemaster’s policy of continuous product improvement, the Company reserves the right to change specifications and make modifications to the appliance described at any time. Manufactured by AGA Rangemaster...

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