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Gaggenau VG 231 CA Operating And Assembly Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Operating and assembly instructions VG 231 CA Gas cooker...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VG 231 CA FOR YOUR SAFETY Page 2 Warnings Page 3 Preface Page 4 1. Important notes Page 5-6 1.1 For your safety Page 5 1.2 Operating for the first time Page 5 1.3 About use Page 6 2. Structure and operating principle Page 7-8 2.1 Structure...

  • Page 3: For Your Safety

    FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings 1. Do not allow the flame to extend beyond the Only for Installation in USA: edge of the cooking utensil. This instruction is This installation must conform with local codes or, in based on safety considerations. absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas 2.

  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface Cooking with your new gas cooker will be even more fun than before. The appliance offers you the following advantages: – Regulation from hot to cold in seconds. – High safety standard thanks to thermal protection elements for all burners. –...

  • Page 6: Important Notes

    1. Important notes 1.1 For your safety You must not operate the appliance if it is damaged. Observe caution with oils and fats. They may overheat and burn easily. Foodstuffs that are When connecting electrical appliances in the pro- prepared in fat and oil (e.g. French fries) must only ximity of the appliance, make sure that connecting be prepared under constant supervision! leads do not come into contact with hot cooking...

  • Page 7: About Use

    In the event of malfunctions, contact your specialist dealer or your responsible Gaggenau It is not permitted to use grilling stones because the after-sales service.

  • Page 8: Structure And Operating Principle

    2. Structure and operating principle 2.1 Structure 1 Spark plug for automatic ignition 2 Wok burner 3 000 - 17 000 BTU (0.25 - 5 kW) 3 Thermal fuse for flame monitor 4 Pot support 5 Control knob for the cooking position Fig.

  • Page 9: Operating Principle

    2.3 Operating principle The appliance features one-hand operation. That is to say, the ignition is activated when the control knob is pressed briefly. After igniting, keep the control knob pressed for around 5-8 seconds more because the heat sensor that opens the gas channel has to warm up first. The burner has a thermal protection device that prevents unburned gas from escaping in the open position.

  • Page 10: Operation

    3. Operation The cooking positions must only be ignited when all burner parts are fitted. Otherwise, malfunctions may occur on the ignition unit. Switching on (Fig. 5): – Place a pot or a pan on the corresponding cooking position. – Press in the control knob fully and keep it pressed.

  • Page 11: Cleaning And Care

    4. Cleaning and care Please thoroughly clean the appliance before operating it for the first time and after every use. – Wait until the appliance has cooled down. – Remove the pot grid. – Remove the burner cover and the burner ring. –...

  • Page 12: Maintenance

    If the power supply is functioning correctly, but your appliance still does not work, please contact your Gaggenau dealer who will provide you with the address and telephone number of your nearest manufacturer’s authorized service agent or contact Gaggenau USA on (800) 828-9165.

  • Page 13: Technical Data / Table

    6. Technical data / Table Technical data (gas) Technical data (electrical) Burners: super strong burner Rated consumption 0.8 W Level 1 low flame < 850 BTU (0.25 kW) Voltage AC 120 V Level 2 full inner flame < 1 700 BTU (0.50 kW) Level 3 small outer flame Frequency 60 Hz...

  • Page 14: Practical Tips

    7. Practical tips 7.1 The wok and accessories 7.2 Cooking in the wok (not included in the scope of delivery) You can fry, steam, deep fry, stew and cook normally. – The “original wok" is the ideal wok for your gas Stir frying is the special cooking method for the cooker.

  • Page 15: Recipes

    7.3 Recipes Beef in oyster sauce Chicken in basil and tomato sauce Ingredients for 4 persons Ingredients for 4 persons 500 g fillet of beef 100 g of shallots 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper (freshly ground) 500 g of fillet of chicken breast 2 tablespoons of dark soya sauce 750 g of tomatoes 1 tablespoon of wheat flour...

  • Page 16: Assembly Instructions

    8. Assembly instructions 8.1 Important notes Please observe the safety notes and the The appliance may be installed in kitchen important notes (Chapter 1). combinations made of wood or similar combustible materials without taking additional measures. The The installing technician is responsible for rear wall must consist of non-combustible material.

  • Page 17: Gas Connection / Electrical Connection

    8.2 Connecting the appliance Gas connection Before connecting the appliance, please check whether the local connection conditions such as gas type and gas pressure match the appliance settings. Make sure the gas supply is turned off at the manual shut-off valve before connecting the appliance.
  • Page 18 Electrical connection Electrical connection (AC 110-127 V) is established by means of a connecting cable with a grounding contact plug connected to a grounded socket, which must also be accessible after installation of the gas hob. If, after installation of the gas hob, not all poles can be isolated from the power by removing the plug, an isolating device with a contact gap of at least max 8”...

  • Page 19: Nozzle Replacement

    8.3 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.
  • Page 20 Replacing the low setting nozzles (Fig. 13) The low setting nozzles for the inner (2) and outer (1) burners are located in the gas valve. They must be replaced according to the new gas type and as specified in the low setting nozzle table. Screw in the nozzles fully and check that they are tight (metallic seal).
  • Page 21 First air regulation First air regulation may be necessary to always achieve a stable and low-noise flame in the event of deviating gas types and pressures. First air regulation for outer burner (Fig. 16) After undoing the screw 2 (7 mm), move the air distance in mm regulation sleeve 1 in the direction of the nozzle 3 or away from the nozzle up to a maximum distance...

  • Page 22: Installing The Appliance

    8.4 Installing the appliance – Produce the recess for one or several Vario appliance(s) in your worktop. Proceed as indicated on the installation sketch and the dimension table. The dimension table contains details of the space requirement for the trim between the appliances.
  • Page 23 GAGGENAU HAUSGERÄTE GMBH 5551 McFADDEN AVENUE CARL-WERY-STR. 34 · 81739 MÜNCHEN HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649 GERMANY Y (0 89) 45 90 - 03 Y (800) 828-9165 · FAX (714) 901-0979 FAX (0 89) 45 90 - 23 47 www.gaggenau-usa.com...

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