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DE ’ L O N G H I C OO KING INSTALLATION and SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS USE and CARE INSTRUCTIONS D EG H60 STF GAS COOKTOPS distributed by DeLonghi Australia Pty Ltd DeLonghi New Zealand Ltd...
Dear Customer, Thank you for having purchased and given your preference to our product. The safety precautions and recommendations reported below are for your own safety and that of others. They will also provide a means by which to make full use of the features offered by your appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS IMPORTANT: This appliance is designed and manufactured solely for the cooking of domestic (household) food and is not suitable for any non domestic application and therefore should not be used in a commercial environment. The appliance guarantee will be void if the appliance is used within a non domestic environment i.e.
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■ Do not touch the appliance with wet or damp hands (or feet). ■ Do not use the appliance whilst in barefoot. ■ If you should decide not to use this appliance any longer (or decide to substitute another model), before disposing of it, it is recommended that it be made inoperative in an appropriate manner in accordance to health and environmental protection regulations, ensuring in particular that all potentially hazardous...
■ CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised. A short term cooking process has to be supervised continuously. ■ WARNING: Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfaces. ■ WARNING: If the hob is cracked or otherwise damaged by falling objects etc., disconnect the appliance from the electrical power supply to avoid the possibility of electric shock and call Customer Service.
INSTALLATION CAUTION: ■ Important: The use of suitable protective clothing/gloves is recommended when handling or cleaning of this appliance. ■ This appliance must be installed in accordance with these installation instructions, local gas fitting regulations, municipal building codes, water supply regulations, electrical wiring regulations, - Gas Installations and ony other relevant statutory regulations.
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3. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked “L” (Live) or “A” (Active) or coloured Red. ■ A suitable isolating switch providing full disconnection from the mains power supply (under overvoltage category III conditions) shall be incorporated in the permanent wiring, mounted and positioned to comply with the local wiring rules and regulations.
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CLEARANCES Installation clearances and protection of combustible surfaces shall comply with the current local regulations e.g. AS/NZS5601 - Gas Installations code. Figure 2a The thermal protection (to be fitted if the cupboard is to be used for storage) barrier must be: •...
From top of countertop (**) Between the back edge of the cut-out and the back of the countertop. (***) From the side edge of the cut-out to any vertical combustible surface (see also ‘Side clearances’ here below). IMPORTANT NOTES: ■ THIS APPLIANCE SHALL NOT BE USED AS A SPACE HEATER.
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FASTENING THE COOKTOP Each cooktop is provided with an installation kit including brackets and screws for fastening the cooktop to benches from 20 to 40 mm thick. The kit includes four “A” brackets and four self-threading screws “B”. ■ Cut the unit according to the dimensions in fig. 2a. ■...
GAS SUPPLY Gas connection for ■ This appliance is suitable for use NATURAL GAS with Natural Gas or ULPG (Check the “gas type” sticker attached to the Gas inlet pipe appliance). ■ For Natural Gas the gas supply must be regulated to obtain a pressure of 1 kPa with the two semi-rapid (SR) burners operating at the maximum.
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Customer Service Centre should be called to obtain the nearest authorized Delonghi Service Agent. Where the appliance data plate cannot be easily read with the appliance in the...
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TABLE FOR THE CHOICE OF THE INJECTORS Natural Gas ULPG Test Point Pressure [kPa] 2.75 Injector Injector Orifice Orifice BURNER Consumption Consumption Dia. Dia. [MJ/h] [MJ/h] [mm] [mm] Auxiliary (AUX) 0.92 3.90 0.56 3.90 Semi-rapid (SR) 1.17 6.50 0.70 6.20 Triple-ring (TR) 1.68 13.70...
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for use with Natural gas/ULPG (supplied with the Natural gas/ULPG conversion kit). A second Natural gas/ULPG conversion label should also be affixed to an adjacent surface along with the duplicate data plate. Adjusting the minimum burner setting Follow the instructions under ‘MINIMUM BURNER SETTING ADJUSTMENT’ following. IMPORTANT ■...
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MINIMUM BURNER SETTING ADJUSTMENT Check whether the flame spreads to all burner ports when the burner is lit with the gas tap set to the minimum position. If some ports do not light, increase the minimum gas rate setting. Check whether the burner remains lit even when the gas tap is turned quickly from the maximum to the minimum position.
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USE and CARE CAUTION: ■ This appliance must be used only for the task it has explicitly been designed for, that is for domestic cooking of foodstuffs. Any other form of usage is to be considered as inappropriate and therefore dangerous. Do not use this appliance as a space heater. ■...
■ If after relighting the burner the flame is still abnormal, turn the burner off and contact our Customer Service Centre to obtain the nearest authorized Delonghi Service Agent. ■ In the case of a mains failure light the burner with a match or lighted taper.
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In order to light the burner, you must: Turn the knob (fig. 8) in anti-clockwise direction up to the maximum aperture (symbol “ ”), push in and hold the knob; this will light the gas. Wait for about ten seconds after the gas burner has been lit before letting go of the knob (valve activation delay).
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COOKING HINTS FOR GAS HOBS ■ The burner must be chosen according to the diameter of the pans and energy required. ■ The largest can be used for boiling, to seal meat or foods that are cooked quickly, and the smallest for stews and sauces.
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CORRECT USE OF TRIPLE-RING BURNER (THE WOK PAN ADAPTOR IS NOT SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE BUT IT CAN BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY) ■ The flat-bottomed pans are to be placed directly onto the pan-support. ■ To use the WOK, you must place the wok stand in the CORRECT position as shown in figs.
CLEANING and MAINTENANCE GENERAL ADVICE ■ Before you begin cleaning, you must ensure that the appliance is switched off and disconnected from the electrical power supply. ■ Important: The use of suitable protective clothing/gloves is recommended when handling or cleaning of this appliance. Under no circumstances should any external covers be removed for servicing or ■...
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BURNERS AND PAN SUPPORTS ■ They can be removed and washed only with soapy water. Detergents can be used but must not be abrasive or corrosive. Do not use abrasive sponges or pads. Do not put in dishwasher. ■ After cleaning, they must be well dried and correctly replaced. ■...
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CORRECT REPLACEMENT OF THE TRIPLE-RING BURNER It is very important to check that the burner flame spreader “F1” and the caps “A”, “B” have been correctly positioned (see figs. 13a, 13b). Failure to do so can cause serious problems. ■ Fit the flame spreader to the housing: the burner ribs must be fitted in their housing as shown by the arrows (see fig.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE If the ignition spark fails to ignite or does not light the gas, check the following items before calling our Customer Service Centre to obtain the nearest Authorised Delonghi Service Agent: ■ Burner is reassembled and located correctly.
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De scri pt io n s a n d il lu st ra tio ns in th is b o ok let ar e g iv en a s simply indicati ve. Th e m an u fa ctu rer re se rv es th e r igh t,...
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