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User Manual for your Baumatic BHI645SS 60 cm Induction hob NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
Environmental note o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment.
No modifications to the appliance are permitted by Baumatic Ltd. o You should not store or place flammable or highly flammable liquids/materials on top of or near the appliance. Items made...
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Safety o Baumatic strongly recommend that babies and young children are prevented from being near to the appliance and not allowed to touch the applian ce at any time. During and after use, all surfaces will be hot. o If it is necessary for younger family members to be in the...
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If in doubt, you should consult the manufacturer of your device or your doctor. In this respect, Baumatic can only guarantee the conformity of our own product. o If an object made of metal, (e.g. saucepan lid, knife, fork or spoon) is placed on a cooking zone that is switched on, it can get hot.
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Declaration of conformity This appliance complies with the following European Directives: -2006/95/CE General regulations / Low tension -1935/2004/CE 90/128/EEC This appliance is suitable to come in contact with food -2004/108/CE Electromagnetic compatibility o The manufacturer declares that the hob is built using certified materials requires appliance...
Specifications Product dimensions: Aperture dimensions: Depth: 525 mm Depth: 495 mm Width: 595 mm Width: 565 mm Height: 60 mm Height: 110 mm (incl. ventilation) Product specifications: o 1 x 2.20 kW induction zones with booster (3.60 kW) Ø 220 mm o 1 x 2.20 kW induction zones with booster (3.00 kW) Ø...
Electrical details Rated Voltage: 220 - 240 Vac 50 - 60 Hz Supply Connection: 32A (double pole switched fused outlet with 3mm contact gap) Max Rated Inputs: 7.20 kW Mains Supply Lead: 3 core x 6 mm² (not supplied) For future reference please record the following information which can be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be found on your sales invoice.
Control panel layout 1) Cooking zone power level controls 2) Cooking zone selection controls 3) Start (resume) / Stop (pause) control 4) Control panel safety lock button 5) Power ON/OFF button 6) Timer controls Using the ceramic hob Before first use IMPORTANT: You should clean the ceramic hob surface (see “Cleaning and maintenance”...
Touch controls o All operations are performed by means of the touch controls that can be found on the control panel. o The controls respond to touch so you do not need to add any pressure. o You should use the ball of your finger not the tip when using the controls.
Switching on a zone and setting a power level IMPORTANT: A zone must be selected within 1 minute of turning the hob on. o Make sure that the bottom of the pan and the surface of the hob are clean and dry before placing a suitable pan on the cooking zone that you wish to use.
Power levels o For a general guide to cooking various foods at the different power levels please refer to the table below. o Please note that this table should be viewed as a guide only and that other factors such as cookware, weight and amount of food and personal preference will all influence the power level required.
Switching the hob off Once you have switched off all of the cooking zones, you should switch the hob off. o Press the ON/OFF button. o It is possible to turn the hob off at any time by pressing the ON/OFF button. Residual heat indicator o After zone...
Cookware that is suitable for an induction hob The table below shows cookware that is normally suitable for use on an induction zone hob:- Cookware Suitable Steel, enamelled steel Cast iron Stainless steel Yes (if stated by the pan manufacturer) Aluminium, copper, brass Glass, ceramic, porcelain o The bottom of the pans should be as flat and thick as possible.
The hob timer (minute minder) Your hob has a timer which will countdown a period of time between 1 and 99 minutes. At the end of the countdown period an audible signal will sound. o Press the ON/OFF button to turn the hob on. You can use the minute minder even if you are not using a cooking zone.
The hob timer (linked to a cooking zone) You are able to link a countdown time to a cooking zone so that when the countdown time has elapsed the cooking zone will switch off automatically. o Press the ON/OFF button to turn the hob on. o Press the cooking zone selection button of the cooking zone that you want to use and place a suitable pan on the selected cooking zone.
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o When the set countdown time has elapsed an alarm will sound for 30 seconds and the cooking zone will switch off. The timer indicator will show “- -”. IMPORTANT: All other cooking zones which are in use will continue to operate. o A red dot will appear next to the power level indicator of the relevant zone.
Cancelling a timer function o Press the cooking zone selection button of the cooking zone that you want o Pressing the “+” and “-“ buttons together will cancel the alarm time and “00” will show in the minute display. Locking the hob top It is possible to lock the controls to prevent unauthorised usage of the controls by other persons such as children.
Safety cut-off o If one or more of the cooking zones are accidentally left on, a safety cut off will activate after a certain period of time. The length of time depends on the power level that a zone or zones have been set on.
IMPORTANT: The ceramic hob surface is tough; however it is not unbreakable and can be damaged. Especially if pointed or hard objects are allowed to fall on it with some force. o DO NOT USE THE HOB IF THE SURFACE BECOMES BROKEN CRACKED. SHOULD CONTACT BAUMATIC CUSTOMER CARE DEPARTMENT IMMEDIATELY.
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning operations must only be carried out when the hob is cool. The appliance should be disconnected from your mains supply before commencing any cleaning process. Cleaning the ceramic hob top Any residues that are left on the hob top surface from cleaning agents will damage it.
Using a ceramic hob scraper A ceramic hob scraper will be provided with your appliance. The following guidelines should be followed when using the ceramic hob scraper:- o The scraper should be placed on the ceramic surface at an angle. o Residues should be removed by sliding the blade carefully over the ceramic surface.
Positioning The adjacent furniture must be able to withstand a minimum temperature rise of 85°C above the ambient temperature of the room it is located in, during periods of use. This appliance is classified as Class 3 and therefore is to be built into a kitchen unit (depending on size) or 600 mm worktop that is at least 30 mm thick.
When unpacking the appliance pleas e check that the following items re contained within the packaging:- 1 Baumatic hob 1 Ceramic hob scraper 1 Installation and instruction manual 1 Baumatic guar antee card Fixing brackets ixing screws...
Electrical connection This appliance must be installed by a qualified person in accordance with the latest edition of the I.E.E. Regulations and in compliance with Baumatic’s instructions. Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the supply voltage marked on the rating plate corresponds with your mains supply voltage.
This should be done before contacting the Baumatic Customer Care Department. o IMPORTANT: The appliance must NOT be connected to the mains supply by means of a 13A plug and socket.
Replacing the mains supply cable If the mains supply cable is damaged, then it must be replaced by an appropriate replacement. The mains supply cable should be replaced in accordance with the instructions below: o Switch the appliance off at the socket. o Open the terminal block on the underside of the hob.
* IMPORTANT: If the cooking zone does appear to be hotter than 60°C and the residual heat indicator has not come on, you should call the Baumatic Customer Care Department. o A humming sound is heard when a cooking zone is selected.
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Or any installation other than the one specified by Baumatic Ltd. has been completed. Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the...
BC005 Stainless Steel Cleaner and Protector (250 ml) o BC007 E-Cloth – General Purpose Cloth o BC008 Microwave Cover To order a Baumatic consumable product please call 0123 5437 244 and quote the product code. You can also order online from eshop.baumatic.co.uk...
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