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ENGLISH 3 - 26 Thank you for choosing our product. We advise you to read this manual carefully. It contains all necessary instructions for maintaining unaltered the appearance and functional qualities of the oven.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are intended for the authorised person who must install the appliance, set it functioning and carry out an inspection test. Further information about the products can be found at www.smeg.com...
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General instructions 1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE. IT MUST BE KEPT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND IN AN ACCESSIBLE PLACE FOR THE WHOLE WORKING LIFE OF THE HOB. WE ADVISE YOU TO READ THIS MANUAL AND ALL THE INFORMATION IT CONTAINS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE HOB.
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General instructions ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CONTROL KNOBS ARE IN THE (OFF) POSITION WHEN YOU FINISH USING THE HOB. NEVER PLACE PANS WITH BOTTOMS WHICH ARE NOT PERFECTLY FLAT AND SMOOTH ON THE COOKING HOB RACKS. NEVER USE CONTAINERS WHICH PROJECT BEYOND THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE HOB.
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General instructions 2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS REFER TO THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR ELECTRIC OR GAS APPLIANCES AND VENTILATION FUNCTIONS. IN YOUR INTERESTS AND FOR YOUR SAFETY IT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY LAW THAT THE INSTALLATION AND SERVICING OF ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES IS TO BE CARRIED OUT BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE.
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General instructions DO NOT LET CHILDREN GO NEAR THE APPLIANCE WHEN IT IS IN OPERATION OR PLAY WITH IT AT ANY TIME. DO NOT INSERT POINTED METAL OBJECTS (CUTLERY OR UTENSILS) INTO THE SLITS IN THE APPLIANCE. DO NOT USE STEAM JETS FOR CLEANING THE APPLIANCE. THE STEAM COULD REACH THE ELECTRONICS, DAMAGING THEM AND CAUSING SHORT-CIRCUITS.
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Instructions for disposal 3. ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY Our environmental responsibility Adequate differentiated collection subsequent forwarding the decommissioned product to recycling, processing and ecologically compatible disposal contributes to avoiding possible negative effects on the environment and on health, and promotes recycling of the appliance's constituent materials.
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Instructions for the user 4. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS Control zone All the hob controls are grouped together at the centre front. CONTROL ZONE KNOB DESCRIPTION To light the flame, press the knob and, at the same time, turn it anticlockwise to the maximum flame symbol To adjust the flame, turn the knob to the zone between the maximum and minimum...
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Instructions for the user 5. USING THE HOB Make sure that the burners, flame-spreader crowns and racks are fitted correctly. The notches A of the flame-spreader crowns must be inserted into the housings B of the burner. The igniter and thermocouple on the hob should fit into the 2 holes on the burner.
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Instructions for the user All the racks have two reference notches (A). To position the racks correctly, align the reference notches (A) with the cavities (B) on the hob. After positioning, check that the rack feet are all resting on the same level. Make sure that the racks are simply centred on their respective burners, without forcing the burners to be raised or tilted.
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Instructions for the user Lighting the burners using a safety device The appliance is equipped with electronic ignition. Simply press the knob and simultaneously turn it anticlockwise to the minimum flame symbol , until it lights. Hold down the knob for about 2 seconds to keep the flame lit and activate the safety device.
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Instructions for the user Pan diameters BURNERS min. and max. Ø (in cm) 1 Auxiliary 7-18 2. Semi-rapid 10-24 3 Medium Rapid 18-24 4 Large Rapid 20-26...
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Instructions for the user 6. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Before performing any operations requiring access to powered parts, disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Cleaning the hob To keep the hob in good condition it should be cleaned regularly after use. Let it cool first.
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Instructions for the user Cleaning the components 6.2.1 Knobs The knobs should be cleaned with a soft cloth dampened with lukewarm water, then dried carefully. For easier cleaning they can be removed by pulling them upwards. Do not use aggressive products containing alcohol or products for cleaning steel and glass when cleaning the knobs, as these products could cause permanent damage.
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Instructions for the installer 7. POSITIONING IN THE COUNTER TOP The following operation requires building and/or carpentry work so must 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 are heat resistant (T 90°C). Fixing to the supporting structure Create an opening in the top surface of the counter, keeping a minimum distance of 50 mm from the rear edge.
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Instructions for the installer Carefully position the supplied insulating seal on the outer perimeter of the hole made in the counter top as shown in the figures below, trying to make it stick on the entire surface by applying light pressure on it with your hands. Depending on the hob model being installed refer to the dimensions in the figure, bearing in mind that for both models the long front side must brush against the hole.
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Instructions for the installer Clearances above and around domestic appliances Extract from AS5601 REQUIREMENTS Overhead clearances – (Measurement A) Range hoods and exhaust fans shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. However, in no case shall the clearance between the highest part of the highest burner of the cooking appliance and a range hood be less than 600 mm or, for an overhead exhaust fan, 750 mm.
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Instructions for the installer Additional requirements for Freestanding and Elevated Cooking Appliaces – (Measurements D & E) Where D, the distance from the periphery of the nearest burner to a horizontal combustible surface is less than 200 mm, then E shall be 10 mm or more, or the horizontal surface shall be above the trivet.
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Instructions for the installer 8. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Make sure that the voltage and capacity of the power supply line conform to the data shown on the plate located under the casing. Do not remove this plate for any reason. The plug at the end of the supply cable and the wall socket must be of the same type and must conform to the applicable legislation on electrical installations.
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Instructions for the installer 9. GAS CONNECTION Gas connection This appliance is suitable for installation with Natural Gas or ULPG (propane/butane). Refer to page 25 for the relevant burner pressure and appropriate injector sizes. When the appliance is to be connected to Natural Gas then the pressure regulator supplied must be fitted to the gas inlet.
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Instructions for the installer Connection to liquid gas Use a pressure regulator and make the connection on the gas cylinder following the guidelines set out in the regulations in force. Make sure that the supply pressure complies with the values indicated in the paragraph “10.3 Burner and nozzle characteristics tables”.
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Instructions for the installer 10. ADAPTATION TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS Before carrying out the following operations, disconnect the appliance from the power supply. The hob is preset for natural gas at a pressure of 1kpa . If other types of gas are to be used, the nozzles must be replaced and the primary air must be adjusted.
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Instructions for the installer 10.3 Burner and nozzle characteristics tables Burner ULPG - 2.75 kPa Nominal gas consumption Injector (MJ/h) (1/100 mm) Auxiliary Semi-Rapid Medium-Rapid Large-Rapid 11.5 Burner Natural Gas - 1.0 kPa Nominal gas consumption Injector (MJ/h) (1/100 mm) Auxiliary Semi-Rapid Medium-Rapid...
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Instructions for the installer 10.4 Primary air adjustment efers to distance “X” in mm. ULPG Natural Gas BURNER 2.75 kPa 1.0 kPa Auxiliary Semi-rapid Medium Rapid Large Rapid To identify the burners on your hob, please refer to the illustrations in paragraph “10.7 Arrangement of the burners on the hob”.
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Instructions for the installer 10.6 Adjusting the minimum setting for LPG To adjust the minimum setting with LPG, you must tighten the screw inside or next to the tap rod (depending on the model) fully in a clockwise direction. The diameters of the by-passes for the individual burners are given in the table “10.3 Burner and nozzle characteristics tables”.
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The manufacturer reserves the right to make any changes deemed useful for improvement of his products without prior notice. The illustrations and descriptions contained in this manual are therefore not binding and are merely indicative.
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