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Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 Instructions and Installation ISSUE v2.1 030322 www.howdens.com/appliance-registration...
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Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 www.howdens.com...
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Instructions and Installation Welcome Dear Customer, Congratulations on your choice of hob. The user manual will help you use your product quickly and safely. • Please read this user manual before installing and using the hob. • Always follow the safety instructions. •...
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 Contents 1. Before using the hob 6. Installation General information 2. Safety Room ventilation General Positioning Fire safety advice Protecting the hob cut out If a pan catches fire Clearances and dimensions Deep-fat frying...
Instructions and Installation 1. Before using the hob • Make sure that you have removed all packaging, wrappings, stickers and films from the hob surface. • It is recommended that you clean the hob surface before using for the first time (see page 15). 2.
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 • Never use pans smaller than 100mm (4”) and larger than 250mm (10”).Match the size of pan to the heat zone – do not use large pans on small zones or vice versa. • Always lift pans onto and off the hob, rather than sliding them across the surface to avoid marks and scratches.
Instructions and Installation Deep-fat frying presents more dangers in your kitchen • Never fill a chip pan (or other deep fat fryer) more than one-third full of oil. • Do not use a fire extinguisher on a pan of burning oil – the force of the extinguisher can spread the fire and create a fireball.
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 What to do if you smell gas • Do not use open flame or do not smoke. Do not operate any electrical buttons (e.g. lamp button, door bell etc.). Do not use mobile phones. Risk of explosion and intoxication! •...
Instructions and Installation 3. Environmental instructions Waste regulation Disposing of the old product. Compliance with the WEEE Directive and disposing of the waste product: This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 4. Using the hob Hob layout Pan support Normal burner Assembly clamp Control panel Base cover Auxiliary burner Tempered glass Wok burner Normal burner Rapid burner Burner controls Position Normal Auxiliary Normal Rapid burner...
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Instructions and Installation Cooking with gas When transferring pans from one burner to another always WARNING! Do not use lift the pans do not slide them. cooking pans beyond DANGER: Risk of overheated the dimension limits given oil. When you heat the oil, overleaf (see page 12).
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Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 Turning off the burner WARNING! Make sure pot handles do not protrude To put the flame out, turn the over the cooker top and that knob symbol. pots are centrally positioned on the rings in order to...
Instructions and Installation Keep the knob at pressed position of deposit. Clean with a nylon for 3 - 5 seconds after you see the brush, rinse and dry thoroughly. flame around the burner. Wok burner Repeat the sequence of Wok burners help you to cook operations if the flame does faster, the wok is a deep steel pan not continue.
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Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 Correct Burner cap Parallel Burner head Incorrect Angled Incorrect Burner cap not central IMPORTANT! The burner caps and heads must be repositioned correctly so that they sit squarely onto the hob as shown below.
Instructions and Installation 5. Cleaning and maintenance How to clean your hob • Do not use cleaning agents that contain acid or chloride • Allow the product to cool down to clean the stainless or inox before you clean it. Hot surfaces surfaces and the knobs.
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 WARNING! If the surface Remove calcium stains (yellow is cracked, switch off the stains) by a small amount of lime appliance to avoid the remover such as vinegar or lemon possibility of an electric juice.
Instructions and Installation 6. Installation General information The hob may be installed in any worktop which is heat resistant to Installation should only be carried a temperature of 100°C, and has out by a qualified installer or a cut thickness of 20 - 45mm. The engineer.
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 Ventilation Room size opening Smaller than 5m Min. 100cm to 10m Min. 50cm Greater than 10m Not required In the cellar or Min. 65cm basement Protecting the hob cut out The types of chipboard used for work surfaces swell relatively quickly in contact with humidity.
Instructions and Installation Clearances and dimensions 70mm min. 490mm 50mm min. Minimum distance between cabinets must be equal to overall width of all hobs. There must be a minimum Minimum height to extractor clearance of 70mm between as recommended in extractor the rear edge of the cut-out instruction manual.
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 Place the hob in the aperture, checking the hob is covering the worktop along all four sides. Set the front edge of the appliance parallel with the front of the worktop. Secure the hob to the worktop by means of the brackets provided, taking the thickness of the worktop into account.
Instructions and Installation Installation above a kitchen unit with door and drawer The panel installed below the hob must be easy to remove to allow easy access in case a technical intervention is necessary. If the appliance is installed with an oven underneath, please leave at least 15mm of ventilation, unless otherwise stated in your oven installation guidelines.
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 Elbow installation supply to the appliance and call the engineer directly. The pipework shall be fitted in Do not search for a leak such a way that it cannot come with a naked flame.
Instructions and Installation Adapting the hob to For liquid gas (cylinder gas) use pressure regulators which different types of gas comply with the relevant national standards. To adapt the hob for use with different types of gas, carry out Use only pipes, washers and the following instructions: sealing washers which comply with relevant national standards.
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 Regulating the minimum flame After lighting the burners, turn the control knob to the minimum setting then remove the knob (this can easily be removed by applying gentle pressure). Using a small terminal type «...
Instructions and Installation 7. Electrical connections • IMPORTANT: Ensure that the • IMPORTANT: The wires in electricity supply is switched the mains lead are coloured off before connecting. Your in accordance with the hob is intended for permanent following code: installation.
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Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 BROWN BLUE (Live) (Neutral) GREEN YELLOW (Earth) BROWN BLUE (Live) (Neutral) YELLOW GREEN (Earth) Cable clamp The appliance may be If the mains lead is connected to the mains damaged, it must be supply only by a suitably replaced by a suitably qualified person.
Instructions and Installation 8. Technical specifications Technical information General Gas power / category 12,4 kW / Cat II 2H3+ G 20/20 mbar (natural gas) 1181 lt/h G 30/28-30 mbar (LPG) 901 g/h Installation class Voltage / frequency V / Hz 220-240 V ~ / 50Hz Electrical input power Electric auto ignition...
Gas On Glass Hob 5-Zone LAM1551 9. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting guide Symptoms Possible cause Solutions There is no spark • There is no electrical supply. • Make sure that the unit is when lighting connected and the electrical the gas. supply is switched on.
• Your full contact details. Call the Depot number on your Proof of Purchase Document supplied with the product/kitchen. Call the LAMONA Service Line on: Within the UK: 0344 460 0006 Within Republic of Ireland: 01525 5703 • Product installed within a domestic kitchen or a non-domestic kitchen where 8 or fewer people are using the appliance.
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Product serial number (Place sticker here) REPRISE À DÉPOSER À DÉPOSER À LA LIVRAISON EN MAGASIN EN DÉCHÈTERIE Cet appareil se recycle Howden Joinery Ltd, Thorpe Road, Howden, East Yorkshire, DN14 7PA Imported in EU by: Houdan Cuisines SAS, Z.A. du Bois Rigault Nord, 1Rue Calmette, 62880 Vendin-le-Vieil, Cedex, France.
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