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If it is necessary for younger family members to be in the kitchen, please ensure 

that they are kept under close supervision at all times. Older children

 

should only 

be allowed to utilise the appliance when supervised. 

 
 

General Safety 

 

 

The appliance should only be installed and connected by a suitably qualified 
person. 

 

 

Care should be taken to ensure that the units and work surfaces that you build 
the appliance into, meet with the relevant standards. 

 

 

If you notice any scratches, splits or cracks in the hob surface, you should 

immediately switch off the appliance and disconnect it from your mains supply. 
Otherwise there is the risk of electric shock occurring. 

 

 

This appliance will become hot during use and will retain heat after use. Use 
caution when using the appliance to avoid being burned. 

 

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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with 
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and 

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning 
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. 

 

During use 

 

 

Any film or stickers that are present on the hob surface when it is delivered 

should be removed before use. 

 

 

Care should be used when utilising the appliance, otherwise there is a risk of 

burns being caused. 

 

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You should not allow the electrical connection cables to come into contact with 

the hob surface when it is hot or any hot cookware. 

 

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If fat and oil overheats, then it can ignite extremely quickly. For this reason, 
when cooking with fat and oil the appliance should not be left unattended. 

 

 

Make sure that all of the cooking zones are switched off after use. 

 

Summary of Contents for C605E

Page 1: ...Instruction manual for 4 plate electric hob Model code C605E Contact Caple on 0117 938 7420 or for spare parts www caple co uk ...

Page 2: ...ng the solid plates 13 Installation 14 18 Positioning 14 Unpacking the appliance 14 Installing the appliance 16 16 Electrical connection 17 Connecting the mains supply cable 17 Replacing the mains supply cable 18 Troubleshooting 18 Contact details 20 NOTE This instruction manual contains important information including safety and installation points which will enable you to get the most out of you...

Page 3: ...dling of this product The symbol on the product indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal For more detailed information about treatment recovery and recy...

Page 4: ...liance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children shall not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children with...

Page 5: ...guaranteed against electrical or mechanical defects subject to certain exclusions that are noted in the manufacturer s Conditions Of Guarantee Please refer to the guarantee card included with this product The foregoing does not affect your statutory rights o The use of this appliance for any other purpose or in any other environment without the express agreement of the manufacturer will invalidate...

Page 6: ...fter use Use caution when using the appliance to avoid being burned o This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety During use Any film or stickers that are pre...

Page 7: ...sponsibility for injury or damage to person or property as a result of improper use or installation of this appliance Declaration of conformity o The manufacturer declares that the hob is built using certified materials and requires the appliance to be installed in accordance with the standards currently in force This appliance must be used by a trained person for domestic purposes only To avoid d...

Page 8: ...imensions Aperture dimensions Depth 510 mm Depth 485 mm Width 580 mm Width 560 mm Height 52 mm Product specifications o 1 x 2 00 kW rapid plate Ø 188 mm o 1 x 1 50 kW standard plate Ø 188 mm o 2 x 1 00 kW standard plate Ø 155 mm ...

Page 9: ...e it is a good idea to record this information before you install your appliance Model number Serial number Date of purchase Using the hob Before first use IMPORTANT You should clean the cooktop surface and solid plates see Cleaning and maintenance section o You should switch on one cooking zone at a time for 5 minutes at the maximum setting This will help to eliminate any new smell that exists an...

Page 10: ... that you have set the zone to o A marking next to each control knob indicates which zone that it controls Switching on a zone and setting a power level o Turn the control knob of the zone that you wish to cook on clockwise or anticlockwise until it reaches the power level that you desire o Each cooking zone can be adjusted between 1 and 6 one being the coolest zone setting and seven being the hot...

Page 11: ... transfer more easily o The best thickness for the bottom of the pans is 2 3 mm of enamelled steel and 4 6 mm for stainless steel with sandwich type bottoms o If these rules are not followed then there will be a great loss of heat and energy Heat not absorbed by the saucepan will spread to the hob frame and surrounding cabinets o Preferably cover pans with a lid to permit cooking at a lower heat o...

Page 12: ... hob surface you should clean it using water and a little washing up liquid Although it is easier to clean some deposits whilst the hob surface is still warm you should take care not to burn yourself if cleaning the hob surface when it is still warm After each use o Wipe the appliance over with a damp cloth and a little washing up liquid o Dry the appliance by rubbing the surface with a clean clot...

Page 13: ...of the plate The next time the plate is used it may produce a little smoke o Alternatively you can use a hotplate conditioner these products can normally be found at larger supermarkets and hardware stores The manufacturer s instructions should be followed when using these products o IMPORTANT If the solid plates are not maintained regularly with olive oil or a hotplate conditioner then they may r...

Page 14: ...minimum clearance distances must be observed o 700 mm between the hob surface and the underside of any horizontal surface above it o 50 mm clearance around the sides and front of the appliance o 50 mm clearance between the back of the hob surface and the wall behind it measured from the cut out o If the hob is positioned so that the right or left hand side of the appliance will be near to the edge...

Page 15: ...wn above o IMPORTANT You must observe the ventilation requirements shown in the drawing opposite o IMPORTANT Do not use a silicon sealant to seal the appliance against the aperture This will make it difficult to remove the hob from the aperture in future particularly if it needs to be serviced ...

Page 16: ...rside of the hob o Place a bracket onto each corner ensuring that the outer hole lines up with the hole on the corner of the hob o Fasten the bracket to the corner of the hob with a screw o Place the long screw into the fixing hole on the outer edge of the bracket but do not fully tighten o Carefully turn the hob back over and then gently lower it into the aperture hole that you have cut out o Whe...

Page 17: ...pole switched fused spur outlet having 3 mm contact separation and placed in an easily accessible position adjacent to the appliance The spur outlet must still be accessible even when your hob is located in its housing o The wiring in the mains lead is coloured as follows Brown Live Blue Neutral Green and yellow Earth o As the colours of the wires in the appliance s mains lead may not correspond w...

Page 18: ...120 C Troubleshooting o The cooking zones are not functioning or will not switch on Check that the mains electrical supply to the appliance is correct and working Check the mains fuse o A humming sound is heard when a cooking zone is selected This is normal the sound will disappear when the zone heats up o The cooking zones have become discoloured This maybe caused by burnt on remnants of food Thi...

Page 19: ...ician to perform any necessary repair If your appliance is installed in such a way that a technician is concerned that damage will be caused to the appliance or your kitchen then they will not complete a repair This includes situations where appliances have been tiled in sealed in with sealant have wooden obstructions placed in front of the appliance like plinths or any installation other than the...

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