Important Safety Requirements; Installation - Electrolux EHG 673 Instruction Booklet

Important safety requirements

This hob must be installed in accordance with the Gas
Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations (Current Edition)
and the IEE Wiring Regulations (Current Edition).
Detailed recommendations are contained in the following
British Standards Codes Of Practice: B.S. 6172/ B.S.
5440, Part 2 and B.S. 6891 Current Editions.
The hob should not be installed in a bed sitting room
with a volume of less than 20 m
room of volume less than 5 m
area of 110 cm is required. If it is installed in a room of
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volume between 5 m and 10 m
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area of 50 cm 2 is required, while if the volume exceeds
11 m no air vent is required.
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However, if the room has a door which opens directly to
the outside no air vent is required even if the volume is
between 5 m and 11 m .
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If there are other fuel burning appliances in the same
room, B.S. 5440 Part 2 Current Edition, should be
consulted to determine the requisite air vent requirements.
Location
The hob may be located in a kitchen, a kitchen/diner or
bed sitting room, but not in a bathroom, shower room or
garage.
Before making the cut out in the worktop ensure that the
edges of the hob that are to be near either a side or rear
wall have a minimum distance of 55 mm. between the
edge of the hob and the wall.
The minimum distance combustible material can be fitted
above the hob is 400 mm. If it is fitted below 400 mm. a
space of 50 mm. must be allowed from the edges of the
hob.
The minimum distance combustible material can be fitted
directly above the hob is 700 mm.
A minimum distance of 100 mm. must be left between
the side edges of the hob and any adjacent cabinets or
walls.

Installation

IMPORTANT
This hob must be installed by qualified personnel
to the relevant British Standards.
Any gas installation must be carried out by a
registered CORGI installer.
The manufacturer will not accept liability, should
the above instructions or any of the other safety
instructions incorporated in this book be ignored.
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. If it is installed in a
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an air vent of effective
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an air vent of effective
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WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
700 mm
650 mm
WHEN THE HOB IS FIRST INSTALLED
Once the hob has been installed, it is important to
remove any protective materials, which were put
on in the factory.
On the end of the shaft, which includes the G 1/2"
threaded elbow, adjustment is fixed so that the washer
is fitted between the components as shown in the
diagram. Screw the parts together without using excessive
force.
FITTING THE GAS HOB
400 mm
400 mm
FITTING THE GAS HOB
WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
400 mm
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400 mm
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