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5. HINTS AND TIPS

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

5.1 Cookware

CAUTION!

Do not use cast iron pans,

potstones, earthenware, grill

or toaster plates. The

stainless steel can become

tarnished if it is too much

heated.

WARNING!

Do not put the same pan on

two burners.

WARNING!

Do not put unstable or

damaged pots on the burner

to prevent from spill and

injury.

CAUTION!

Make sure that the bottoms

of pots do not stand above

the control knob, otherwise

the flame heats the control

knob up.

CAUTION!

Make sure that pot handles

are not above the front edge

of the cooktop.

CAUTION!

Make sure that the pots are

placed centrally on the

burner in order to get

maximum stability and to get

lower gas consumption.

5.2 Diameters of cookware

Use cookware with

diameters applicable to the

size of burners.

Burner

Diameter of

cookware

(mm)

Triple Crown

220 - 260

Semi-rapid (rear)

140 - 180

Semi-rapid (left)

220 - 260

Auxiliary

140 - 180

6. CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

6.1 General information

• Clean the hob after each use.

• Always use cookware with clean

bottom.

• Scratches or dark stains on the

surface have no effect on how the hob

operates.

• Use a special cleaner applicable for

the surface of the hob.

• Wash stainless steel parts with water,

and then dry them with a soft cloth.

6.2 Pan supports

The pan supports are not

resistant to washing in a

dishwasher. They must be

washed by hand.

1. Remove the pan supports to easily

clean the hob. 

Be very careful when

you replace the pan

supports to prevent the

hob top from damage.

2. The enamel coating occasionally can

have rough edges, so be careful

when you wash the pan supports by

hand and dry them. If necessary,

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Summary of Contents for EGH6243

Page 1: ...EGH6243 EGH6343 EN Hob User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ge advice brochures trouble shooter service information www electrolux com Register your product for better service www registerelectrolux com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www electrolux com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Always use original spare parts When contacting our Authorised Service Centre ensure that you have the following data available Model P...

Page 3: ... a child safety device we recommend you activate it Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised 1 2 General Safety The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use Do not touch the heating elements Do not operate the appliance by means of an external timer or separate re...

Page 4: ... is heavy Always wear safety gloves Seal the cut surfaces with a sealant to prevent moisture to cause swelling Protect the bottom of the appliance from steam and moisture Do not install the appliance adjacent to a door or under a window This prevents hot cookware to fall from the appliance when the door or the window is opened If the appliance is installed above drawers make sure that the space be...

Page 5: ...ribution conditions nature of the gas and gas pressure and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible Make sure that there is air circulation around the appliance The information about the gas supply is on the rating plate This appliance is not connected to a device which evacuates the products of combustion Make sure to connect the appliance according to current installation regulations Pay a...

Page 6: ...ilation for example increasing the level of mechanical ventilation where present This appliance is for cooking purposes only It must not be used for other purposes for example room heating Do not let acid liquids for example vinegar lemon juice or limescale remover touch the hob This can cause matt patches 2 5 Care and cleaning Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the deterioration of the surf...

Page 7: ...urner 4 Control knobs 3 2 Control knob Symbol Description no gas supply off posi tion Symbol Description ignition position maxi mum gas supply minimum gas supply 4 DAILY USE WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 4 1 Burner overview A B D C C D A B A Burner cap B Burner crown C Ignition candle D Thermocouple ENGLISH 7 ...

Page 8: ...rn it into off position and try to light the burner again after minimum 1 minute CAUTION In the absence of electricity you can ignite the burner without electrical device in this case approach the burner with a flame turn the control knob counter clockwise to maximum gas supply position and push it down Keep the control knob pushed for equal or less than 10 seconds to let the thermocouple warm up ...

Page 9: ...ookware with diameters applicable to the size of burners Burner Diameter of cookware mm Triple Crown 220 260 Semi rapid rear 140 180 Semi rapid left 220 260 Auxiliary 140 180 6 CARE AND CLEANING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 6 1 General information Clean the hob after each use Always use cookware with clean bottom Scratches or dark stains on the surface have no effect on how the hob operates Us...

Page 10: ...fore you put them back on 6 4 Cleaning the spark plug This feature is obtained through a ceramic ignition candle with a metal electrode Keep these components well clean to prevent difficult lighting and check that the burner crown holes are not obstructed 6 5 Periodic maintenance Speak to your local Authorised Service Centre periodically to check the conditions of the gas supply pipe and the press...

Page 11: ...er or an Authorised Service Centre Give the data from the rating plate Make sure you operated the hob correctly If not the servicing by a service technician or dealer will not be free of charge also during the warranty period The instructions about the Service Centre and conditions of guarantee are in the guarantee booklet 7 3 Labels supplied with the accessories bag Stick the adhesive labels as i...

Page 12: ...t Edition should be consulted to determine the requisite air vent requirements For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please refer to the NSAI Domestic Gas Installation I S 813 Current Editions Table Four Location The hob may be located in a kitchen a kitchen diner or bed sitting room with a volume greater than 20 m but not in a bathroom or shower room The minimum distance combustible...

Page 13: ...e in Technical Information chapter 4 Assemble the parts follow the same procedure backwards 5 Replace the rating plate it is near the gas supply pipe with the one for the new type of gas supply You can find this plate in the package supplied with the appliance If the supply gas pressure is changeable or different from the necessary pressure you must fit an applicable pressure adjuster on the gas s...

Page 14: ...e carrying out the connection make sure 1 The limiter valve and the electrical system can take the appliance load see the rating plate 2 The supply system is equipped with an efficient earth connection in compliance with the current standards and regulations 3 The outlet or omnipolar switch used for connection is easily accessible with the appliance installed The appliance is supplied with a 3 cor...

Page 15: ...e brown live wire to the terminal which is marked with the letter L It must always be connected to the network phase There must be no cut or stray strands of wire present The cord clamp must be correctly attached to the outer sheath 8 8 Building In min 600 mm min 55 mm min 650 mm 560 mm 480 mm min 100 mm 30 mm 10 mm 3 mm 11 mm 11 mm A A B A supplied seal B supplied brackets CAUTION Install the app...

Page 16: ...y 28 9 3 Other technical data TOTAL POWER Gas original G20 2H 20 mbar 9 kW Gas replacement G30 3 28 30 mbar 654 g h G31 3 37 mbar 643 g h Electric supply 220 240 V 50 60 Hz 3 core flexible cable with non rewireable plug fitted with a 3 amp cartridge fuse Appliance category II2H3 Gas connection R 1 2 Appliance class 3 9 4 Gas burners for NATURAL GAS G20 20 mbar BURNER NORMAL POWER kW MINIMUM POWER ...

Page 17: ... 6 Right Triple Crown 52 8 Middle front Auxiliary not applicable Energy efficiency for the gas hob EE gas hob 55 2 Model identification EGH6343LOX Type of hob Built in hob Number of gas burners 4 Energy efficiency per gas burner EE gas burner Middle rear Semi rapid 57 1 Left Semi rapid 55 6 Right Triple Crown 51 4 Middle front Auxiliary not applicable Energy efficiency for the gas hob EE gas hob 5...

Page 18: ...fer to its user manual 11 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal...

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