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NATURAL GAS MODELS
NG Models
LPG Models
manual shut-off valve
'open' position
to cooktop
gas supply line
Adjust to obtain a test point pressure of 1kPa with
the burner operating at the highest setting.
LPG MODELS
Adjust to obtain a test point pressure of 2.75kPa
with the burner operating at the highest setting.
ALL MODELS
Ensure the connection point will be accessible with
z
the installed cooktop.
Use an isolating valve close to the cooktop.
z
If connecting the gas with a flexible hose:
Ensure the hose is long enough to allow for removal
z
of cooktop for servicing.
Ensure the connection is located as shown in
z
'Clearace dimensions'.
The hose assembly must be AS/NZ 1869 Class
z
B or D certified, with an Rp 1/2" (ISO7-1) female
thread connection.
Note the replacement date on hose if applicable.
z
The hose assembly must not be longer than 1.2m
z
in length with minimum internal diameter of 10mm
and comply with relevant AS 5601/NZS 5261
requirements.
Ensure the hose is not kinked, and not subjected to
z
abrasion or permanently deformed.
Ensure the hose is not near or in contact with any
z
hot surfaces (eg base of metal hotplate, flue, or
chassis of underbench oven, etc).
GAS CONNECTION
GAS
ON
Manual shut-off valve
Ensure all dials are set to
z
After final gas connection is made, turn gas supply on and test all connections in gas
z
supply piping for gas leaks with a soapy water solution.
In order to avoid property damage or serious personal injury, never use a match or open
z
flame. If a leak is present, tighten joint or unscrew, apply more joint compound, tighten
again and retest connection for leak.
LEAK TESTING
Leak test points
before connecting cooktop to gas supply.
OFF
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