VG 411 1. Important Notes Page 3-4 For Your Safety Page 3 Operating for the First Time Page 3 About Use Page 4 2. Features Page 5 Features of the Appliance Page 5 Control Knob Page 5 Burner Parts Page 5 3.
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Congratulations on buying your new “Vario” appliance. Before switching your appliance on for the first time, we would like you to familiarize yourself with your new appliance. In this manual you will find important notes on safety and operation. These will serve to ensure your personal safety and the lasting value of your appliance.
1. Important Notes For Your Safety Operating for the First Time You must not operate the appliance if it is damaged. Remove the packaging from the appliance and dispose of it according to local regulations. Be When connecting electrical appliances in the proxi- careful to remove all accessories from the mity of the appliance, make sure that connecting packaging.
In the event of malfunctions, please inform your Only use the burner after placing a pot or pan specialist dealer or your nearest Gaggenau after- on it. Do not heat up any empty pots or pans; sales service.
2. Features Features of the Appliance 1 Ventilation openings 2 Large (Wok) burner 5 kW 3 Pot grid Control Knob Flame setting: High setting of outer and inner flame ring Low setting of outer flame ring High setting of inner flame ring Outer flame ring off High setting of inner flame ring Outer flame ring off...
3. Operating Principle The appliance features one-hand operation, flame detection and automatic re-ignition. The ignition is activated when the control knob is turned. Should the flame go out during operation, the appliance will automatically re-ignite the burner. During a disturbance, the appliance will cut off the gas supply as a safety measure, to prevent unburned gas escaping.
4. Operation Switching on Only light the burner if all burner parts are dry, and • Place a suitable pot or a pan on the cooking assembled correctly. Otherwise, malfunctions may position. occur or the appliance may switch off. • Press down the control knob and turn it to the required position between the and symbols.
6. Cookware Recommendations Pots with a diameter of less than 160 mm or more VG 411 Recommended Minimum than 320 mm should not be used. When using large pot diameter pot diameter pots, pay attention to keeping to a minimum distance of 50 mm between the cooking vessel and combustible surroundings.
7. Wok Cookware Recommendations The Wok and Accessories Cooking in the Wok (not included in the scope of delivery) You can fry, steam, deep fry, stew and cook normally. – The round-bottom wok is the ideal wok for your Stir frying is the special cooking method for the gas cooker.
8. Cleaning and Care The burner (burner head cover and burner ring) burner assembly wok burner will change the color during operation and become darker. This change in color will not influence the use-value. burner head Please thoroughly clean the appliance before cover operating it for the first time and after every use.
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(Order and polish the whole cooktop after cleaning No. 310631) from your Gaggenau to get an even stainless steel surface. dealer. Never allow food stains or salt to remain Caution: no liquid should enter on stainless steel for any length of time.
14 to see, if you can rectify the problem yourself. If your appliance still does not work, please contact your dealer or your local Gaggenau customer service agency. Specify the appliance type (see rating plate). Repairs may only be carried out by authorised technicians, in order to guarantee the safety of the appliance.
• LP (propane) • LP (propane) gas: is the gas gas: is the gas tank empty? tank empty? Contact your Gaggenau after- Switch the appliance on again. Should the appliance still not work, sales service contact your Gaggenau after-sales service.
11. Technical Data / Nozzle Table Technical data (gas) Gas connection: R 1/2’’ union nut for R 1/2’’ bracket to DIN 1999, conical-cylindrical Burners: Full burning 5 kW Low burning 0.3 kW Technical data (electrical) Rated consumption 15 W Voltage 220-240 V Frequency 50-60 Hz...
12. Installation Instructions Important Notes Please observe the general safety notes and the The appliance may be installed in kitchen important information in chapter 1. combinations made of wood or similar combustible materials without taking additional measures. The installing technician is responsible for The rear wall must consist of non-combustible perfect functioning of the appliance at its installa- material.
Connecting the Appliance Gas connection The gas connection must be in a location that permits access to the shut-off valve and which, if applicable, is visible after opening the door of the cabinet. By means of the included R 1/2“ connection bracket (on the appliance end) with the affiliated washer, the appliance must be connected to a fixed con- necting line or a gas safety hose to DIN 3383...
Preparing the Cabinet • Cut out the recess for the hob in your worktop. Proceed as indicated on the installation sketch. The installation sketch contains the measurements of the space required for the trim between the appliances. Several appliances can also be installed in individual recesses, as long as a minimum clearance of 50 mm is kept to between the appliances.
• Turn the clamping screws to the side. Insert the hob with the Gaggenau logo on the front into the cut-out and align it. Note: do not stick the hob onto the worktop with silicone.
Installing the Spindle The numbers correspond to the diagram on the opposite page. Spindle extensions (SV 401-090 / SV 401-205) are available should the appliance be installed in a worktop which is non-standard depth. Loosen the nuts of the spindle cover and remove cover.
Nozzle Replacement Changing over to a different gas type Only authorised specialists are permitted to change over to a different gas type. The nozzles needed for the gas type to be set are available as a conversion kit. Please specify the appliance type and the required gas type.
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Replacing the main burner nozzles of the outer main nozzle wok-burner • Unscrew the Wok burner from the trough (Torx T20). Loosen locking screw from the air regulation bush. Fully push in the air regulation bush. Detach the safety springs on the supply line. Leave the electrode connected.
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