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The hob must be installed by a qualified
electrician in accordance with national
regulations. Installation is the buyer’s
responsibility. The manufacturer accepts no
liability for this service. Any action that the
manufacturer has to take as a result of an
erroneous installation will not be covered by
the warranty.
3 Installation
DANGER
Prior to installation,
visually check if the product has
any defects on it. If so, do not
have it installed. Damaged
products cause risks for your
safety.
DANGER
The product must be
installed in accordance with all
local electrical regulations.
Preparation of location and
electrical and gas installation for
the appliance is the customer’s
responsibility.
Risk of broken glass!
Do not put the ceramic hob down
on a corner or edge.
Before installation
The hob is designed for installation in a
commercial worktop. A safety distance must
be left between the appliance and the
kitchen walls and furniture. See figure
overleaf (values in mm).
x
It can also be used in a free standing
position. Allow a minimum distance of 750
mm above the hob surface.
x
(*) If a cooker hood is to be installed
above the cooker, refer to cooker hood
manufacturer' instructions regarding
installation height (min 650 mm)
x
Remove packaging materials and
transport locks.
x
Surfaces, synthetic laminates and
adhesives used must be heat resistant
(100 °C minimum).
x
The worktop must be aligned and fixed
horizontally.
x
Cut aperture for the hob in worktop as per
installation dimensions.
Cupboard design
Cooking appliances generate considerable
heat. The layout and materials of the
mounting cabinet should take account of
these characteristics.
Surfaces and surrounding edges
immediately adjacent to the hob should be
able to withstand temperatures of up to 100°
C without delaminating or discolouring.