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Remember that the quantity of air necessary for combustion
must never be less than 2m³/h for each kW of power (see total
power in kW on the appliance rating plate).
Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations
IMPORTANT: The appliance MUST be connected to the gas
supply by use of a 15 mm x ½” female coupler, seal, copper
pipe and an isolation tap fitted in an easily accessible position.
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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
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It is in your interest and that of safety to
ensure compliance with
the law.
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In the UK, GASSAFE registered installers work to safe standards
of practice. The hob must also be installed in accordance with
the current edition of BS 6172. Failure to install the hob correctly
could invalidate the warranty, liability claims and lead to
prosecution.
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Put the gas seal inside of the 15 mm x ½” female coupler.
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Fully tighten the 15 mm x ½” female coupler and seal onto the
gas rail.
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IMPORTANT:
The female coupler must be positioned the right
way up, as shown in the picture above.
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Gas pressure may be checked on a semi-rapid hob burner.
Remove the appropriate injector and attach a test nipple. Light