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Instructions 1 Instructions than 8 years old to come near the appliance when in operation. 1.1 General safety instructions • Cleaning and maintenance must not be carried out by unsupervised Risk of personal injury children. • During use the appliance •...
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Instructions • DO NOT USE OR STORE Risk of damaging the appliance FLAMMABLE MATERIALS NEAR • Use wooden or plastic utensils. THE APPLIANCE. • Do not seat on the appliance. • NEVER USE AEROSOL CANS • Do not use steam jets to clean the NEAR THE APPLIANCE WHILE IT appliance.
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Instructions • Take care not to spill acidic • Position the appliance into the substances such as lemon juice or cabinet cutout with the help of a vinegar onto the cooktop. second person. • Do not put empty pans or frying •...
Instructions • Use cables withstanding a • This appliance is not intended to temperature of at least 90°C. be operated by means of external timer or separate remote control • The tightening torque of the screws system. of the terminal supply wires must be 1.5 - 2 Nm.
Instructions The appliance does not contain 1.5 Identification plate substances in quantities sufficient to The identification plate bears the be considered hazardous to health technical data, serial number and and the environment, in accordance brand name of the appliance. Do not with current European directives.
Instructions 1.7 How to read the user manual This user manual uses the following reading conventions: Instructions General information on this user manual, on safety and final disposal. Description Description of the appliance and its accessories. Information on the use of the appliance and its accessories.
Description 2 Description 2.1 General Description 60 cm 70 cm side UR 70 cm central UR 1. Control panel 7. Ultra-rapid burner with external crown (UR2 ext.) 2. Auxiliary burner (AUX) 8. Ultra-rapid burner with internal crown 3. Semi-rapid burner (SR) (UR2 int.) 4.
Description 2.2 Symbols Burner knobs Cooking zones Front left Centre left Rear left Central For lighting and adjusting the burners. Press Rear right and turn the knobs anti-clockwise to Central right order to light the relative burners. Turn the Front right knobs to the zone between the maximum and minimum setting to adjust the flame.
3 Use IMPROPER USE RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION 3.1 Instructions Improper use • DO NOT SPRAY AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHILE Danger of burns IT IS IN OPERATION. • DO NOT USE FLAMMABLE • Make sure that the flame-spreader MATERIALS NEAR THIS APPLIANCE.
• Burners not igniting properly. Wait a few moments and repeat the operation. Keep the knob pressed in • Burners failing to remain alight. longer. • Burners extinguishing whilst in operation. • Gas valves with are difficult to turn. In case of an accidental switching off, a safety device will be tripped, In case the appliance fails to operate cutting off the gas supply, even if...
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Correct positioning of the grids In addition, pay attention to the mark "FRONT" under each grid at the front, as a To install the grids follow the instructions and further help to correctly position the grids on the following figures. the cooktop.
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Practical tips for using the cooktop For better burner efficiency and to minimise gas consumption, use pans with lids and of suitable size for the burner, so that the flames do not reach up the sides of the pan. Once the contents come to the boil, turn down the flame far enough to ensure that the liquid does not boil over.
Cleaning and maintenance 4 Cleaning and maintenance 4.2 Cleaning the appliance To keep the surfaces in good condition, 4.1 Instructions they should be cleaned regularly after use. Let them cool first. Improper use Risk of damage to surfaces Ordinary daily cleaning Always use specific products only that do •...
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Cleaning and maintenance Cooktop grids Flame-spreader crowns and burner caps Remove the grids and clean them in For easier cleaning, the flame-spreader lukewarm water and non-abrasive crowns and the burner caps can be detergent. Make sure to remove any removed. encrustations.
Installation 5 Installation 5.2 Safety instructions Heat production during appliance 5.1 Minimum clearance to operation combustible surface Risk of fire Cooktop • Make sure that the cabinet material is heat resistant. • Check that the cabinet has the required slots. Veneers, adhesives or plastic coatings on adjacent furniture should be temperature- resistant (>90°C), otherwise they might...
Installation 5.3 Section cut from the work surface Overall dimensions: gas and electrical connection location (measures in mm) The following operation requires 60 cm models: building and/or carpentry work and must therefore be carried out by a competent tradesman. Installation can be carried out on various materials such as masonry, metal, solid wood or plastic laminated wood as long as they...
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Installation 70 cm models with side UR: 70 cm models with central UR: G Gas connection View from the bottom E Electrical connection G Gas connection View from the bottom E Electrical connection Rear view Rear view Right view Right view...
Installation 5.4 Mounting Over empty kitchen unit or drawers If there are other pieces of furniture (lateral Over built-in oven unit walls, drawers, etc.), dishwashers or fridges The clearance between the cooktop and under the cooktop, a double-layer wooden the kitchen furniture or other installed base must be installed at least 10 mm from appliances must be enough to ensure the bottom of the cooktop to avoid any...
Installation Cooktop seal 5.5 Fixing using brackets The figures below show the exact holes to To prevent leakage of liquid between the be used to correctly attach the cooktop to frame of the cooktop and the work surface, the work surface with brackets. put the insulating seal provided in position before assembly.
Installation 5.6 Gas connection Gas leak Danger of explosion • After carrying out any operation, check that the tightening torque of gas connections is between 10 Nm and 15 • At the end of the installation, check for any leaks with a soapy solution, never with a flame.
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Installation This appliance must be installed by an Gas leakage and operation of the authorised person in accordance with the appliance must be tested by the installer instruction manual, AS/NZS 5601 - Gas before leaving. installations (installation and pipe sizing), Check burner flames are blue in colour, local gas fitting regulations, local water stable and completely ignite at both high...
Installation Extraction of the combustion products Combustion products This domestic appliance is not connected to a device for Extractor fan extracting combustion products. It 5.7 Adaptation to different types of must be installed and connected in accordance with current installation regulations. Pay If other types of gas are to be used, the particular attention to the relevant nozzles must be replaced and the primary...
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Installation 3. Pull the knobs upwards to remove them. 6. Only for models with lateral UR: pull out the bracket. 4. Only for models with lateral UR: lift the appliance from its housing and turn it upside down. 7. Only for models with lateral UR: put the appliance back in normal position.
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Installation 9. Remove the seals from the plugs and 3. Lift the trigger of the microswitch for the thermocouples of each burner. gas tap (1) then remove it (2). 10. Lift the hob top and remove it. 4. Use a 7-mm spanner to remove the nozzle and replace it with the new one for the required gas supply, following the indications given in the relevant tables...
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Installation Primary air adjustment Adjusting the minimum setting for natural After removing the top, proceed as follows: Light the burner and turn it to the minimum 1. Loosen the screw A. Adjust the air flow position. Extract the gas tap knob and turn by moving the air regulator B to obtain the adjustment screw next to the tap rod the distance C given in the relevant table...
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Installation Adjusting the minimum setting for LPG • Tighten the screw located at the side of the tap rod clockwise all the way. Following adjustment to a gas other than the one originally set in the factory, replace the gas setting label fixed to the appliance with the one corresponding to the new gas.
Installation Fixed connection 5.9 Instructions for the installer • The plug must be accessible after Fit the power line with an omnipolar circuit installation. Do not bend or trap the breaker in compliance with installation power cable. regulations. The circuit breaker should be located near the appliance and in an easily •...
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