1. Introduction General This is the installation manual for the Thetford SHB84960 hob. The manual is meant for qualified installers who will install the appliance in a caravan, camper or holiday home. Read the information and instructions carefully and follow them strictly to install the appliance safely and correctly.
Attention. Important information. Note. Additional information. Video. Additional instruction video available. 2. Safety READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE CAREFULLY . FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH THE APPLIANCE. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. General Risk of serious injury through burning, explosion, clamping, electrocution, suffocation and poisoning or damage to the product.
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■ The surrounding surfaces must be able to withstand the allowable temperature rise of 65°C above ambient temperature, as specified in the EN30-1-1 standard and in accordance with the design of this unit. ■ The temperature of the surrounding surfaces may rise if there are other additional devices besides the appliance.
In terms of serviceability, this means that a dealer or authorised Thetford service partner must be able to remove and re-install the Thetford product within the time that is allowed according to the Thetford time-list, using standard tools and equipment.
4. Technical specifications Table 1: Burner specifications SHB849 Gas input Injector g/hr Gas burners 4 x 1.45 4 x 104 0.61 Total 5.80 Table 2: Dimensions and weight SHB849 Dimensions Appliance weight This appliance is suitable for use with LPG [Liquefied Petroleum Gas] and should not be used with any other gas.
(*) Category applicable only for appliances installed in Touring & Motoring Caravans. Use only the type of gas and the pressures specified. The specifications for your appliance can be found on the label described in chapter Service & questions. 5. Before installation Content of the box For the single-piece packaged appliance, check the content: ■...
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Cabinetry protection dimensions The distances below are between the edge of the burners and the sides and between the pan rests and overhanging parts. Caution: the surface temperature exceeds 95°C. To avoid a hazard, under bench access must be restricted. If you are unable to maintain the minimum distances mentioned in the table below, protect with non-flammable material.
1. Gas drop hole 2. Distance to non-combustible ma- terial from the lowest point of the hob (e.g. gas pipework, gas taps, spark generator etc. 3. Front ventilation gap Make sure the installation is according to the following, referring to the distances indicated in the next table: Ventilation &...
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SHB849 cut-out: 480mm 112mm 368mm Ø6mm R10mm R10mm R35mm 80mm 355mm 45mm Schematic overview of mounting the appliance into the cabinet 1. Hob seal (optional) 2. Insulating strip 3. Metal angle 4. Fixing screw...
■ Prepare the heat barri- er (A) using insulation strips and metal angle as shown. 1. Pan rest clip 2. Hob pressing 3. No. 6 countersunk screw 4. Hob seal (optional) 6. Installation Read the applicable instructions in chapter Safety first. Prepare ■...
■ Place the appliance into the opening. ■ Fix the appliance in place using the fastener positions as shown in chapter 'Before installation'. Make sure the appliance is located correctly in the aperture. Check the position of the Hob in the worktop and perimeter seal before tightening the fasteners.
7. After installation Read the applicable instructions in chapter Safety first. Visual checks Check if: ■ All packaging materials have been removed. ■ The appliance is placed, mounted and levelled on a stable structure. ■ Vents and gas dispersal hole are not blocked/obstructed. ■...
For our warranty clause, please refer to the conditions mentioned on www.thetford.com. Declaration of Conformity Thetford hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the applicable Regulations, Directives and Standards. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at www.thetford.com.
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