Contents Safety and warnings Installation instructions Introduction Using your cooktop Cooking guidelines and cookware Care and cleaning Troubleshooting Warranty and service Important! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this document may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time.
Safety and warnings Installation Electrical Shock Hazard Before carrying out any work on the electrical section of the appliance, it must be disconnected from the mains electricity supply. Connection to a good earth wiring system is absolutely essential and mandatory. Alterations to the domestic wiring system must only be made by a qualifi ed electrician.
Safety and warnings Important safety instructions! Installation Read these instructions carefully before installing or using this product. Please make this information available to the person responsible for installing the product as it could reduce your installation costs. This appliance shall only be installed and serviced by an authorised person. Incorrect installation, for which the manufacturer accepts no responsibility, may cause personal injury or damage and could invalidate any warranty or liability claims.
Do not touch the cooktop components, burners, trivets, pan supports or the base when hot. Before cleaning, turn the burners off and make sure the whole cooktop is cool. Failure to follow this advice may result in serious injury. Fire Hazard Never leave the appliance unattended when in use.
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Do not use an asbestos mat or decorative covers between the flame and the saucepan as this may cause serious damage to your cooktop. Do not place aluminium foil or plastic dishes on the cooktop burners. Do not let large saucepans or frying pans overlap the bench as this can deflect heat onto your benchtop and damage the surface.
Installation instructions Cooktop and cutout dimensions overall width of cooktop overall depth of cooktop height of chassis below top of bench width of chassis depth of chassis overall width of cutout overall depth of cutout corner radius of cutout distance from right edge of cutout to...
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The outlet should be accessible with the cooktop installed. If connecting the cooktop to the gas supply with a fl exible hose, the connector on the wall should be between 800-850 mm above the fl oor and to a distance of at least 250 mm outside the width of the cooktop.
(as detailed on the appliance data label and in the ‘Gas rate and injector size table’ further below) are compatible the cooktop will be connected to a 220-240 V 50 Hz power supply and earthed via the power supply cable there is an earthed power outlet within the reach of the cooktop’s power supply cable (within...
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To enable the gas supply to be readily shut off, make sure the connection is fitted with an isolating valve close to the cooktop. Attach the duplicate appliance data label on a surface adjacent to the cooktop, so that it will be easily read with the cooktop installed.
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If the gas is connected with a flexible hose, the connector on the wall should be between 800- 850 mm above the floor and to a distance of at least 250 mm outside the width of the cooktop. The connector should be accessible with the cooktop installed.
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Leak-testing and flame-testing the cooktop Important! The operation of the cooktop, including the ignition system, must be tested before installation is complete. If, after following the instructions below, satisfactory performance cannot be obtained, contact the local gas authority or your local Authorised Repairer for advice and assistance.
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To indicate the gas type change, peel the adhesive label off the replacement injector card and stick it into the framed ‘gas type’ area on the appliance data label (on the underside of the cooktop). A second conversion label should also be affixed to the duplicate appliance data label.
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Adjusting the minimum burner setting This has been adjusted at the factory for Natural Gas but may need adjusting for local conditions. When converting to LPG, the minimum setting MUST be re-adjusted for each burner. To adjust the minimum setting, you will need a Ø 2.5 x 45 mm screwdriver. Light the burner and set the control dial to its minimum.
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Installation instructions Gas rate and injector size table Test point pressure (kPa) Burners CG604LC, CG604CWC, CG604DWFC, CG905DWFC Auxiliary (right front) Semi-rapid (left & right rear) Wok (left front in CG604CWC, CG604DWFC, left front & centre in CG905DWFC) Rapid (left front in CG604LC) CG905DWAC Auxiliary (right front) Semi-rapid (left rear)
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Final checklist TO BE COMPLETED BY THE INSTALLER Have you securely fastened the cooktop to the bench with the supplied brackets? All models except CG905DWAC: Have you used the supplied elbow and fibre washer to connect the gas to the inlet on the cooktop?
About your new cooktop Thank you for buying a Fisher & Paykel gas cooktop. Once it is installed and ready to use, you will want to know everything about it to make sure you get excellent results right from the start.
The ignitors on all the burners will spark. Adjust the flame anywhere between HIGH and LOW. Do not adjust between HIGH and O (OFF). After use, always turn the dials to O (OFF). Using your cooktop OFF (closed valve) NEVER cook or...
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If after trying again the burner still does not light, check that: the cooktop is plugged in and the power supply is switched on there is no power failure in your home or neighborhood...
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The gas supply will be cut off, even if a burner is in use. The cooktop cannot be used if there is a power failure. Wait until power is restored. If a control dial is still turned on when the power is restored, the corresponding ‘Burner On’...
Cooking guidelines and cookware Cooking guidelines Important! Never leave the cooktop unattended when in use. Boilover causes smoking and greasy spills that may ignite. Take care when deep-frying: oil or fat can overheat very quickly, particularly on a high setting.
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Using a wok – models with wok burner Use your wok only on a wok burner. On CG604CWC, CG604DWFC, and CG905DWFC models, a wok must always be used with the wok stand supplied. See Fig.18. The centre pan support of CG905DWAC models is shaped to take a traditional wok with a round base, but you may also use a wok stand for extra stability (not supplied, purchased optionally).
Do not use abrasive cleaners, cloths or pads to clean any part of your cooktop. Some nylon scourers may also scratch. Check the label. Make sure that no cleaner residue is left on any cooktop part; when heated, these could stain the cooktop.
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Contact your local Authorised Repairer All gas to perform a thorough check on all gas components of the components on the cooktop. cooktop For Authorised Repairer details, see Once every your Service & warranty book or contact Customer Care.
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The wok support goes in the centre, over the wok burner. The other two pan supports are interchangeable, but need to be rotated to match the rounded corners of the cooktop base. Fig.19 Correct positioning of pan supports (CG905 models)
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Replacing the burner parts correctly Semi-rapid, rapid, and auxiliary burners Flame spreader Wok burner with cast iron cap and ring (CG604 and CG905DWFC models) Fit the flame spreader to the housing as shown by the arrow in Fig.22 following. Make sure the burner is not able to rotate.
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Care and cleaning Brass wok burner (CG905DWAC models only) Each part of the brass wok burner has locating pins to help you to assemble it correctly after cleaning. See Fig.23 below. Note: the brass parts of your wok burner will change colour with use. However, this will not affect performance and you can clean the brass parts with a brass cleaner.
The gas pressure may not be at the correct level. Check this with your service person or installer. Your cooktop may not be set up for the gas you are using. Check this with your service person or installer. Check the burner parts are clean and dry.
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Models with auto-reignition (CG905DWAC) The gas supply will be cut off, even if a burner is in use. The cooktop cannot be used if there is a power failure. Wait until power is restored. If a control dial is still turned on when the power is restored, the corresponding ‘Burner On’...
Authorised Repairers, Customer Care, or contact us through our local website listed on the back cover. This cooktop has been designed and constructed in accordance with the following codes and specifications: In New Zealand and Australia:...
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You should therefore check with your Dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available. www.fisherpaykel.co.nz www.fisherpaykel.com.au NZ AU Gas cooktop install instructions and user guide Published: 08/2009 Part No. 599572 A F&P Italy Part No. 1103373-ß1...
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