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Gasket
Gasket
Floating nut
Brass elbow
1/2” G cylindrical
(ISO 228-1) male
1/2” G cylindrical
(ISO 228-1) male
1/2” G cylindrical
(ISO 228-1) female
Turning the gas
connection fitting
1/2” G cylindrical
(ISO 228-1) female
Rigid pipe
(not supplied)
Flexible hose
(not supplied)
Appliance
inlet pipe
After connecting the appliance to the gas supply, make sure that you
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check that the connections are correctly sealed using a soapy solution, but never a
naked flame.
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check whether the injectors are correct for the type of gas being used. If not, follow the
instructions under “GAS MAINTENANCE”.
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replace the sealing washer/s on the slightest sign of deformation or imperfection. The
sealing washer/s is/are the part/s which guarantee/s a good seal in the gas connection.
GAS CONNECTION WITH RIGID PIPES OR A FLEXIBLE HOSE
The gas connection fitting (fig. 5.2) is made up of:
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the appliance inlet pipe;
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the floating nut;
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the brass elbow;
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the gaskets.
Important!
If fitted, remove the hose holder from the terminal fitting of the inlet pipe.
Gas connection with rigid pipes or a flexible hose
Note: if already fitted on the inlet pipe, remove the rubber hose holder
Fig. 5.2
