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Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations
o It is the law that all gas appliances are installed by competent
persons in accordance with the current edition of the Gas Safety
Installation and Use Regulations.
o It is in your interest and that of safety to ensure compliance with
the law.
o In the UK, GASSAFE registered installers work to safe standards
of practice. The cooker must also be installed in accordance with
the current edition of BS 6172. Failure to install the cooker
correctly could invalidate the warranty, liability claims and lead
to prosecution.
o IMPORTANT: It is a requirement for a stability chain to be
fitted to the appliance. Please see page 35 for more
detailed information on this.
Gas connection
ALL INSTALLATION AND SERVICE WORK MUST BE
CARRIED OUT BY A GASSAFE REGISTERED ENGINEER.
o Prior to installation, ensure that the gas supply conditions
(nature of the gas and gas pressure) and the adjustment
conditions are compatible. The adjustment conditions for this
appliance are stated on the rating plate which can be found on
the back cover.
o This appliance is not designed to be connected to a combustion
product evacuation device. Particular attention should be given
to the relevant requirements regarding ventilation.
o IMPORTANT: THE FIBRE WASHERS MUST BE IN PLACE
WHEN CONNECTING THE ADAPTOR ELBOW.
o Connect the short transition pipe to the elbow, inserting the
washer. Connect the brass adapter with the test point to the nut
of the transition pipe, inserting the washer. Then fix the
retention device with the screw.
o Connection to the cooker should be made with an approved
appliance flexible connection to BS 669.
o If the cooker has been converted for use with LPG, then it should
be connected to the gas supply using an appropriate bayonet
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