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Before operating this hob,

please read these instructions carefully

BUILT-IN COOKING HOB

model

HCG 500

Instructions for use - Installation advice

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Page 1: ...Before operating this hob please read these instructions carefully GB BUILT IN COOKING HOB model HCG 500 Instructions for use Installation advice ...

Page 2: ...ee 23 DECLARATION OF CE CONFORMITY This cooking hob has been designed to be used only for cooking Any other use such as heating a room is improper and dangerous This cooking hob has been designed constructed and marketed in compliance with Safety requirements of the Gas Directive 90 396 EEC Safety requirements of EEC Directive Low voltage 73 23 gas or gas electric appliances Safety requirements of...

Page 3: ...gerous The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of damage caused by improper or incorrect use of the appliance IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EC DIRECTIVE 2002 96 EC At the end of its working life the product must not be disposed of as urban waste It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or t...

Page 4: ...uirements laid down for this type of product category However special care should be taken around the underneath of the appliance as this area is not designed or intended to be touched and may contain sharp or rough edges that may cause injury Fire Risk Do not leave inflammable materials on the Hob top Make sure that electrical cords connecting other appliances in the proximity can not come in to ...

Page 5: ...Semirapid burner SR 1 75 kW 3 Rapid burner R 3 00 kW CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION 4 Front right auxiliary burner control knob 1 5 Front left rapid burner control knob 3 6 Rear left semi rapid burner control knob 2 7 Rear right semi rapid burner control knob 2 The gas lighter is incorporated into the knobs ...

Page 6: ...s flow to minimum rotate the knob anti clockwise to point the indicator towards the small flame symbol The maximum position permits rapid boiling of liquids whereas the mini mum position allows slower warming of food or maintaining boiling condi tions of liquids Other intermediate operating can be achieved by positioning the indicator between the maximum and minimum positions but not between the m...

Page 7: ... centrally over the burners Adjust the size of the flame so that it does not lick up the side of the pan Position the pan handles so that they cannot be accidentally knocked Only used flat bottomed pans Caution the cooking hob becomes very hot during operation Keep children well out of reach LIGHTING GAS BURNERS The electric ignition is incorporated in the knobs symbol beside flame max heat max ga...

Page 8: ...mel for a long time they will damage the surface STAINLESS STEEL ELEMENTS Stainless steel parts should be rinsed with water and dried with a soft and clean cloth or with a chamois leather For persistent dirt use specific non abrasive products available commercially or a little hot vinegar Note regular use could cause discolouring around the burners because of the high flame temperature WARNING Whe...

Page 9: ...riate products After cleaning check that the burners and their flame spreaders are dry before replac ing correctly It is very important to check that the burner flame spreader and the cap have been cor rectly positioned Failure to do so can cause serious problems In appliances with electric ignition keep the electrode clean so that the sparks always strike Note To avoid damage to the electric igni...

Page 10: ...er F and the cap C have been correctly positioned see figs 3 1 and 3 2 Failure to do so can cause serious problems In appliances with electric ignition check that the electrode S fig 3 1 is always clean to ensure trouble free sparking The probe must be very carefully cleaned Fig 3 2 Fig 3 1 F C S ...

Page 11: ...urrent laws in force concerning ventilation and the evacuation of exhaust gases Always unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance operations or repairs The appliance must be housed in heat resistant units These tops are designed to be embedded into kitchen fixtures measuring 600 mm in depth The walls of the units must not be higher than work top and must be capable of resisting tempe...

Page 12: ...wn in fig 4 1 has to be made bearing in mind the following within the fixture between the bottom side of the cooker top and the upper surface of any other appliance or internal shelf there must be a clearance of at least 30 mm It is absolutely essential that you place a separator between the base of the cooktop and the built in unit or the oven the cooker top must be kept no less than 200 mm away ...

Page 13: ...he top to fixture panels from 2 to 4 cm thick Turn the cooker top upside down and fasten the brackets F and R to the appropriate socket holes without tight ening the screws B for the moment Make sure that the brackets are fas tened as shown in figure 4 4 B D F F F R R C B D R C Fig 4 4 FRONT FASTENING THE COOKER TOP fig 4 4 Spread the sealing material C out along the fixture hole making sure that ...

Page 14: ...nce with the current laws in force In this case the kitchen door must allow the passage of the air DISCHARGING PRODUCTS OF COM BUSTION Extractor hoods connected directly to the outside must be provided to allow the products of combustion of the gas appliance to be discharged fig 4 5 If this is not possible an electric fan may be used attached to the external wall or the window the fan should have ...

Page 15: ...to gas mains Cat II 2H3 GASES The gases used for the operation of cooking appliances may be grouped by their characteristics into two types Butane Propane gas in cylinders G30 G31 Natural gas G20 GB 5 GAS SECTION 1 2 G conical Fig 5 1 F C A The cooktop connection fig 5 1 is made up as follows nut A gasket F 1 conical elbow C Connection to the gas main must be performed by a qualified technician in...

Page 16: ...h it is to be used The burners are conceived in such a way so as not to require the regula tion of the primary air J Fig 5 3 GAS MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT Never turn union C using force with out first slackening nut A Gasket F Fig 5 1 guarantees the seal of the gas connection Replace it whenever it is even slightly deformed or imperfect If using flexible metal pipes make sure they are not squashed and...

Page 17: ...ntre of the shaft fig 5 4 Using a screwdriver with max diame ter 3 mm turn the screw inside the tap until the correct setting is obtained On gas valves provided with adjust ment screw on the valve body fig 5 5 Turn the screw A to the correct set ting with a screwdriver In models with a gas lighter incorporat ed into the knob turn screw A via the hole in the microswitch For G 30 G 31 gas tighten th...

Page 18: ... 0 45 65 97 Z Rapid R 3 00 0 75 85 115 Y Nominal power kW Reduced power kW Ø injector 1 100 mm Ø injector 1 100 mm AIR VENT NECESSARY FOR GAS COMBUSTION 2 m3 hxkW BURNERS Air vent necessary m3 hr Auxiliary A 2 00 Semirapid SR 3 50 Rapid R 6 00 TABLE FOR THE CHOICE OF THE INJECTORS Cat II 2H3 GB ...

Page 19: ...olutely essential The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for any inconvenience caused by failure to comply with this rule DETAILS Connection to the electric power supply must be carried out by a qualified technician and following the appropriate safety regulations Before carrying out the connection to the power supply the voltage rating of the appli ance stamped on the appliance identification...

Page 20: ...c shock There is a danger of electric shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13 amp socket outlet CONNECTION USING FIXED WIRING Fig 6 2 It is possible to connect the appliance directly to the mains supply by means of a heavy duty switch with 3 mm minimum distance between the contacts A double pole switch must be provided no further than 2 metres from the appliance to the electrical supply ...

Page 21: ...lified technician be called to carry out substitution The technician will also have to verify that the cross section of the electric cables on the power point match the appliance s power rating If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by a special cord by a qualified electri cal technician in order to avoid a hazard GENERAL NOTES The wires in the mains lead on this appliance are coloured ...

Page 22: ...F resistance to temperatures of 90 C 230 VAC 50 Hz 3 x 0 75 mm2 The supply cable must be replaced with a cable of the same type The electrical cable must be connected to the terminal board following the diagrams of Fig 6 3 230 V L1 N L2 PE Fig 6 3 ...

Page 23: ...t The appliance has been installed as per the instructions contained within this booklet This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights GUARANTEE AFTER SALES SERVICE If you require After Sales Service contact the MASTERCARE Domestic Appliance Helpline Telephone 08701 565550 Descriptions and illustrations in this booklet are given as simply indicative The manufacturer reserves the right consi...

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