9
Gas connection
Installation must only be performed by an approved expert or a
licensed after-sales service engineer in accordance with the
instructions specified under "Gas connection and conversion to
a different gas type".
For the licensed expert or after-sales service
Caution!
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The settings for configuring this appliance can be found on
the rating plate.
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Before setting up the appliance, check the grid access
conditions (gas type and gas pressure) and ensure that the
gas setting of the appliance meets these conditions. If the
appliance settings have to be changed, follow the instructions
in the section "Gas connection and conversion to a different
gas type".
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This appliance is not connected to a waste gas main. It must
be connected and commissioned in accordance with the
installation conditions. Do not connect the appliance to a
waste gas main. All ventilation regulations must be observed.
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The gas connection must be made via a fixed, i.e. not mobile
connection (gas line) or via a safety hose.
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If using the safety hose, ensure that the hose is not trapped
or crushed. The hose must not come into contact with hot
surfaces.
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The connection must have an easily accessible locking
device.
Flexible hoses
For flexible hoses, observe the following points:
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Do not pinch or squeeze hoses.
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Do not subject the hoses to twisting or pulling forces.
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Keep the hoses away from sharp edges.
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Do not let the hoses come into contact with parts that may
reach a temperature higher than 70 °C above room
temperature.
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Make sure that the full length of the hoses is accessible for
inspection.
Checking for leaks
After connecting the gas line, check the connections for leaks
using soapy water.
Initial use
Switch the appliance on as described in the instructions for
use. Light all the burners and check that the flames remain
stable at both the high and low settings.
Faults in the gas installation/smell of gas
If you notice a smell of gas or faults in the gas installation, you
must
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immediately shut off the gas supply and/or close the gas
cylinder valve
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immediately extinguish all naked flames and cigarettes
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switch off electrical appliances and lights
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open windows and ventilate the room
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call the after
sales service or the gas supplier
Moving the appliance by the gas line or door
handle
Do not move the appliance while holding the gas line; the gas
pipe could be damaged. There is a risk of a gas leak! Do not
move the appliance while holding it by the door handle. The
door hinges and door handle could be damaged.
