Gaggenau KG 291 AU Operation, Maintenance And Installation Manual
Gaggenau KG 291 AU Operation, Maintenance And Installation Manual

Gaggenau KG 291 AU Operation, Maintenance And Installation Manual

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Operation, Maintenance and Installation Manual
KG 291 AU
Gas Hob

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  • Page 1 Operation, Maintenance and Installation Manual KG 291 AU Gas Hob...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    KG 291 AU YOUR SAFETY Page 2 Warnings Page 3 Important Notes Page 5-6 For Your Safety Page 5 Operating for the First Time Page 5 About Use Page 6 Features Page 7 Features of the Appliance Page 7 Control Knob...
  • Page 3: For Your Safety

    FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. Do not store articles on or against this appliance. Do not use or store flammable materials near this appliance. Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it is in operation.
  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings 1. Do not allow the flame to extend beyond the 10.Important: edge of the cooking utensil. This instruction is When using a very large pot, leave a gap of at based on safety considerations. least 50 mm (2") to avoid damaging any parts in counter top wood, plastic or other non-heat- 2.
  • Page 5 The large stainless-steel gas hob – a combination of performance and cooking enjoyment. • Generous cooking zones provide lots of space to work • Large performance range with five burners and precise output control • Maximum comfort and safety through electronic flame detection and automatic re-ignition Before operating your new appliance for the first time, please take your time to read through the...
  • Page 6: Important Notes

    1. Important Notes For Your Safety Operating for the First Time You must not operate the appliance if it is damaged. Remove the packaging from the appliance and dispose of it according to local regulations. Be When connecting electrical appliances in the proxi- careful to remove all accessories from the mity of the appliance, make sure that connecting packaging.
  • Page 7: About Use

    The appliance cannot be used during a power damage the appliance. failure. In the event of malfunctions, please inform your specialist dealer or your nearest Gaggenau after- sales service.
  • Page 8: Features

    2. Features Features of the Appliance Pot grids (3 parts, the left and right part are identical) 2 Large (Wok) burner 3 Large burner 4 Normal burner Ventilation openings Control Knob 6 Symbol for corresponding cooking position 7 Indicator light 8 Flame setting: High setting of outer and inner flame ring Low setting of outer flame ring...
  • Page 9: Operating Principle

    3. Operating Principle The gas hob features two normal burners, two large burners and a Wok burner. The appliance features one-hand operation, flame detection and automatic re-ignition. The ignition is activated when the control knob is turned. Should the flame go out during operation, the appliance will automatically re-ignite the burner.
  • Page 10: Operation

    4. Operation Only light a burner if all burner parts are dry, and assembled correctly. Otherwise, malfunctions may occur or the appliance may switch off. Switching on • Place a suitable pot or a pan on the corresponding cooking position. •...
  • Page 11 appliance has cooled down sufficiently, check this burner to see if all the burner parts have been assembled correctly. Check if the burner or the electrode has been soiled (see trouble shooting guide on page 18). Note: if a malfunction occurs on one burner, you can continue using the remaining burners, however, you must turn all control knobs to the off-position...
  • Page 12: Settings Table

    5. Settings Table Cooking Cooking method Examples level High Boiling Water Searing Meat Heating Fat, liquids Boiling Soup, sauce Blanching Vegetables Roasting Meat, fish, potatoes From Browning Flour, onions Roasting Almonds, breadcrumbs Baking Pancakes, egg dishes Boiling in open pot Liquids Simmering in open pot Dumplings, sausages, soup garnish,...
  • Page 13: Cookware Recommendations

    6. Cookware Recommendations Pots with a diameter of less than 90 mm or more KG 291 Recommended Minimum than 280 mm / 320 mm for the large (WOK) pot diameter pot diameter burner should not be used. When using large pots, Normal Burner 200 - 240 mm 90 mm...
  • Page 14: Wok Cookware Recommendations

    7. Wok Cookware Recommendations Wok and Accessories Cooking in the (not included in the scope of delivery) You can fry, steam, deep fry, stew and cook normally. – The round-bottom wok is the ideal wok for your Stir frying is the special cooking method for the gas cooker.
  • Page 15: Cleaning And Care

    8. Cleaning and Care burner assembly normal burner / large burner burner assembly wok burner burner head cover burner ring burner head electrode burner base Keep the ventilation openings on the rear of the Note: to avoid jeopardising the electrical safety of appliance clean.
  • Page 16 Do not use scouring agents, abrasives or chemically • Soak burnt-in remainders in a little water and aggressive cleaners (for example oven cleaner)! detergent. This loosens even the most stubborn of Do not use any nitro polishing agents for cleaning! soiling.
  • Page 17 (Order and polish the whole hob after cleaning No. 310631) from your Gaggenau to get an even stainless steel surface. dealer. Never allow food stains or salt to remain Caution: no liquid should enter on stainless steel for any length of time.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    18 to see, if you can rectify the problem yourself. If your appliance still does not work, please contact your dealer or your local Gaggenau customer service agency. Specify the appliance type (see rating plate). Repairs may only be carried out by authorised technicians, in order to guarantee the safety of the appliance.
  • Page 19: Trouble Shooting

    (propane) gas • LP (propane) gas: is the tank? gas tank empty? • LP (propane) gas: is the gas tank empty? Switch the appliance on again. Should the appliance still not work, contact your Gaggenau after-sales service.
  • Page 20: Technical Data / Nozzle Table

    11. Technical Data / Nozzle Table Technical data (gas) Gas connection: R 1/2’’ BSP male Burners - output for natural gas: Technical data (electrical) Normal burner Full burning 6.5 MJ (1.8 kW) Rated consumption 15 W Low burning 0.55 MJ (0.15 kW) Voltage AC 220-240 V Large burner...
  • Page 21 Nozzle table large burner Countries Gas family / Gas type Natural gas / N Propane gas / X Pressure 1.0 kPa (10 mbar) 2.75 kPa (27.5 mbar) Nozzle, full burn, outer 1.68 1.05 Nozzle, low burn, outer 0.70 0.45 Nozzle, full burn, inner 0.42 0.29 Nozzle, low burn, inner...
  • Page 22 Nozzle table small burner Countries Gas family / Gas type Natural gas / N Propane gas / X Pressure 1.0 kPa (10 mbar) 2.75 kPa (27.5 mbar) Nozzle, full burn, outer 1.13 0.68 Nozzle, low burn, outer 0.57 0.34 Nozzle, full burn, inner 0.42 0.29 Nozzle, low burn, inner...
  • Page 23: Installation Instructions

    12. Installation Instructions Important Notes The appliance may be installed in kitchen combinations made of wood or similar combustible Please observe the general safety notes and the materials without taking additional measures. The important information in chapter 1. rear wall must consist of non-combustible material. installing technician is responsible for A minimum distance of 300 mm from heat-sensitive...
  • Page 24 Note on ventilation: this household gas cooker has a total rated thermal load of 16.5 kW . Simultaneous use of all cooking positions of the cooker generates heat and humidity in the room where it is installed. This is why attention must be paid to good kitchen ventilation.
  • Page 25: Gas Connection / Electrical Connection

    Connecting the appliance Gas connection The gas connection must be in a location that permits access to the shut-off valve and which, if applicable, is visible after opening the door of the cabinet. By means of the included R 1/2 ´ ´ BSP Male connection (on the appliance end) with the affiliated washer, the appliance must be connected to a fixed connecting line.
  • Page 26: Nozzle Replacement

    Nozzle Replacement Changing over to a different gas type Only authorised specialists are permitted to change over to a different gas type. The nozzles needed for the gas type to be set are available as a conversion kit. Please specify the appliance type and the required gas type.
  • Page 27 Replacing the main burner nozzles of the normal burner and large burner • Detach the safety spring on the supply lines. Leave the electrode connected. Unscrew the burners from the trough (Torx T20) and pull off the inner main nozzle burner from both supply lines.
  • Page 28 Replacing the main burner nozzles of the outer main nozzle wok-burner • Unscrew the Wok burner from the trough (Torx T20). Loosen locking screw from the air regulation bush. Fully push in the air regulation bush. Detach the safety springs on the supply line. Leave the electrode connected.
  • Page 29: Installing The Appliance

    Installing the Appliance • Produce the recess for the hob in your countertop. Proceed as indicated on the installation sketch. Note: the angle between the cut surface and the worktop must be 90°. • Turn the clamping screws to the side. Insert the hob with the control panel on the front into the cut- out.
  • Page 30 Service Centres in other States: Distributed by: GAGGENAU HAUSGERÄTE GMBH Melbourne (03) 9418 5800 CARL-WERY-STR. 34 · 81739 MÜNCHEN SAMPFORD & STAFF PTY LTD Sydney (02) 9331 8888 GERMANY 421 SMITH STREET, FITZROY, VIC. 3065 Adelaide (08) 8212 7000 Y (03) 9418 5800...

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