Gas Connection - Electrolux EHT 60418 Operating Instructions Manual

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Gas Connection

Choose fixed connections or use a flexible pipe instainless steel in compliance with the regulation in
force. If using flexible metallic pipes, be careful they do not come in contact with mobile parts or they are
not squeezed. Use the same attention when the hob is combinated with an oven.
IMPORTANT - To ensure a correct operation, a saving of energy and the long life of the appliance,
the voltage pressure of the appliance must correspond to the recommended values.
The adjustable connection has to be fixed to the comprehensive ramp by means of a threaded nut G
1/2".
Interpose the sealing between the components as shown in Fig. 3.
Screw the parts without forcing, adjust the connection in the required direction and tighten everything.
Connection using flexible non metal pipes
When the connection can be easily inspected in its full extent, there is the chance to use a flexible pipe
according to the rules in force. The flexible pipe must be tightly fixed using clamps according to the rules
in force.
Use the rubber pipe holder «D». Always insert the gasket «B» (Fig.3). Then proceed with the gas
connection. The flexible pipe should be made ready for use in such a way that:
- nowhere it can reach overtemperature, other than room temperature, higher than 30°C;
- it is no longer than 1500 mm;
- it shows no throttles;
- it is not subject to traction or torsion;
- it doesn't get in touch with cutting edges or corners;
- it can be easily inspected in order to check its condition.
The control of preservation of the flexible pipe consistsin
checking that:
- it doesn't show cracks, cuts, marks of burnings bothon
the end parts and on its full extent;
- the material is not hardened, but shows its normal
elasticity;
- the fastening clamps are not rusted;
- expiry term is not due.
If one or more abnormalities are seen, do not repair the
pipe, but replace it.
A) Ramp with ending nut
B) Seal
C) Adjustable connection
D) Rubber pipe holder for liquid gas
D
Fig. 3