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BHC602 60 cm 4 Radiant zone frameless ceramic hob...
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User Manual for your Baumatic BHC602 60 cm 4 Radiant zone frameless ceramic hob. NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference;...
Contents Environmental note Important safety information 5 – 8 Specifications 8 - 10 Product and aperture dimensions Product specifications Standard accessories Electrical details Ceramic hob surface layout Control panel Using the ceramic hob 10 - 13 Before first use Control knobs Switching on a cooking zone and setting a power level Residual heat indicators Hob guidelines...
Environmental note o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment.
You should not use this appliance to store items on or as a work surface. o No modifications to the appliance are permitted by Baumatic Ltd. o You should not store or place flammable or highly flammable liquids/materials on top of or near the appliance. Items made from aluminium, plastic or plastic film should also be kept away from the appliance, as they may fuse to the surface.
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Child Safety o Baumatic strongly recommend that babies and young children are prevented from being near to the appliance and not allowed to touch the appliance at any time. During and after use, all surfaces will become hot. o If it is necessary for younger family members to be in the kitchen, please ensure that they are kept under close supervision at all times.
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Please see the specific section of this booklet that refers to installation. o Baumatic Ltd. declines any responsibility for injury or damage, to person or property, as a result of improper use or installation of this appliance.
o Pans should be lifted on and off the hob surface and not dragged. o Cooking zones should not be switched on without cookware placed on it. Also the cookware should not be empty. Specifications Product dimensions: Depth: 520 mm Width: 590 mm Height:...
Electrical details Rated Voltage: 230 Vac 50 Hz Supply Connection: 30 A (double pole switched fused outlet with 3mm contact gap) Max Rated Inputs: 6.00 kW Mains Supply Lead: 3 core x 4 mm² (not supplied) For future reference please record the following information which can be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be found on your sales invoice.
Control panel Using the ceramic hob Before first use IMPORTANT: You should clean the ceramic hob surface (see “Cleaning and maintenance” section). o You should switch on one cooking zone at a time, for 5 minutes at the maximum setting. This will help to eliminate any new smell that exists and evaporate any humidity that has formed on the heating elements during transit.
Control knobs o All operations are performed by means of the 4 control knobs that can be found on the right hand side of the hob top. o The control knob should be turned anti-clockwise or clockwise to select a heating level. The dots around the outside of each control knob indicate the power level that you have set the zone o A marking to the top right of each control knob, indicates which cooking zone that it controls.
Residual heat indicators o To the left of each control knob, there is a residual heat indicator for the cooking zone that it controls. o After turning a cooking zone on, when the temperature of the zone goes above 60°C the corresponding residual heat indicator neon will switch on.
o The best thickness for the base of the pans is 2 – 3 mm of enamelled steel and 4 – 6 mm for stainless steel with sandwich type bases. o If these rules are not followed, then there will be a great loss of heat and energy.
You may find it easier to clean some deposits whilst the hob surface is still warm. However you should take care not to burn yourself if cleaning the hob surface when it is still warm. After each use o Wipe the appliance over with a damp cloth. o Dry the appliance by rubbing the surface with a clean cloth.
o The ceramic surface should be wiped with a damp cloth that has been placed in warm water mixed with a small amount of washing up liquid. o Dry the appliance by rubbing the surface with a clean cloth. Using a specialist ceramic hob cleaner o It possible purchase...
o If the hob is positioned so that the right or left hand side of the appliance will be near to the edge of a kitchen unit. There must be a gap of at least 150 mm between the side of the hob and the vertical surface of any kitchen unit that is made of a combustible material.
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o IMPORTANT: You must observe the ventilation requirements shown in the drawing above. In particular the 20 mm gap underneath the hob and the 5 mm gap underneath the front edge of the worktop. o IMPORTANT: There are ventilation holes around the outside of the hob. YOU MUST ensure that these holes are not blocked by the work top, when you put the hob into position (see drawing...
o Carefully turn the hob back over and then gently lower it into the aperture hole that you have cut out. o There are holes on the base or the sides of the hob that you can fix the four brackets to. There are three holes in each one of the brackets.
o The spur outlet must still be accessible even when your hob is located in its operating position. o Cable type: H05 RRF 3 core x 4 mm² Connecting the mains supply cable o The mains terminal block is located on the underside of the hob and the terminals are accessible by removing the terminal block cover by removing the cover screw.
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This should be done before contacting the Baumatic Customer Care Department. o IMPORTANT: The appliance must NOT be connected to the mains supply by means of a 13A plug and socket.
* IMPORTANT: If the cooking zone does appear to be hotter than 60°C and the residual heat indicator has not come on, you should call the Baumatic Customer Care Department. o A humming sound is heard when a cooking zone is selected.
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Or any installation other than the one specified by Baumatic Ltd. has been completed. Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the warranty card that you receive with the appliance.
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