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6.1 Cookware

CAUTION!

Do not use cast iron pans,

clay or earthenware pots,

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 spills and injuries.

CAUTION!

Make sure that the bottoms

of pots do not stand too

close to 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 the

maximum stability and a

lower gas consumption.

6.2 Diameters of cookware

Use cookware with

diameters applicable to the

size of burners.

Burner

Diameter of

cookware

(mm)

Multi Crown

180 - 260

Semi-rapid

120 - 240

Auxiliary

80 - 180

7. CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

7.1 General information

• Clean the hob after each use.

• Always use cookware with a clean

base.

• Scratches or dark stains on the

surface have no effect on how the hob

operates.

• Use a special cleaner suitable for the

surface of the hob.

Stainless steel
• Wash stainless steel parts with water,

and then dry them with a soft cloth.

• To remove burnt food, fat and

stubborn stains let them soak in a

small amount of mild detergent for a

few minutes before cleaning.

• Use cleaning products designed

specifically for cleaning stainless steel

in order to protect the steel surfaces.

• Do not use cleaning products

containing corrosive chemicals such

as chlorides, do not clean the surface

with disinfectants, stain or rust

removers and immersion cleaners.

7.2 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.

ENGLISH

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Summary of Contents for KGS6436X

Page 1: ...KGS6436X EN Hob User Manual ...

Page 2: ...age advice brochures trouble shooter service and repair information www electrolux com support 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 da...

Page 3: ...hey do not play with the appliance Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately WARNING Keep children and pets away from the appliance when it operates or when it cools down Accessible parts become hot during use If the appliance has a child safety device it should be activated Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance without supervision ...

Page 4: ... the built in structure Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer an authorized Service or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard Where the appliance is directly connected to the power supply an all pole isolating switch with a contact gap is required Complete disconnection in compliance with the conditio...

Page 5: ... the underside of the hob an intermediate protection panel must be fitted Plywood or kitchen carcass material is acceptable for the panel The panel must be removable for servicing Screws used to fix the panel must be accessible after installation 2 2 Electrical Connection WARNING Risk of fire and electric shock All electrical connections should be made by a qualified electrician The appliance must...

Page 6: ...w the requirements for adequate ventilation 2 4 Use WARNING Risk of injury burns and electric shock CAUTION The use of a gas cooking appliance results in the production of heat moisture and products of combustion in the room in which it is installed Ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated especially when the appliance is in use Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may require additional ven...

Page 7: ...gar lemon juice or limescale remover touch the hob This can cause matt patches Discoloration of the enamel or stainless steel has no effect on the performance of the appliance 2 5 Care and cleaning WARNING Do not remove the buttons knobs or gaskets from the control panel Water may get inside the appliance and cause damage Clean the appliance regularly to prevent the deterioration of the surface ma...

Page 8: ...hob in line with the edges of the hob is 400 mm If it is fitted below 400 mm a space of 50 mm must be allowed from the edges of the hob 3 3 Gas Connection WARNING Any gas installation must be carried out by a GAS SAFE REGISTER installer Make sure that once the hob is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown The manufacturer will not accept liability should the...

Page 9: ...e 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 supply pipe 3 5 Adjustment of minimum level To ad...

Page 10: ...il for Electrical Installation Contracting NICEIC The manufacturer refuses to be held responsible if these safety measures are not abided by Supply connections This hob has to be connected to 220 240 V 50 60 Hz electricity supply The hob has a terminal block which is marked as follows L Live terminal N Neutral terminal or E Earth terminal Before carrying out the connection make sure 1 The limiter ...

Page 11: ... longer than the live and neutral wire A A B 1 Connect the green and yellow earth wire to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow 2 Connect the blue neutral wire to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured blue 3 Connect the brown live wire to the terminal which is marked with the letter L It must always be connected to the ...

Page 12: ...3 9 Possibilities for insertion The panel installed below the hob must be easy to remove and let an easy access in case a technical assistance intervention is necessary Kitchen unit with door or drawer min 20 mm max 150 mm 30 mm 60 mm B A A Removable panel B Space for connections Kitchen unit with oven The electrical connection of the hob and the oven must be installed separately for safety reason...

Page 13: ...knob Symbol Description no gas supply off posi tion Symbol Description ignition position maxi mum gas supply minimum gas supply 5 DAILY USE WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 5 1 Burner overview A Burner cap B Burner crown C Ignition candle D Thermocouple 5 2 Ignition of the burner Always light the burner before you put on the cookware ENGLISH 13 ...

Page 14: ...imum 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 If the burner accidentally goes out turn the control knob to the of...

Page 15: ...AND CLEANING WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 7 1 General information Clean the hob after each use Always use cookware with a clean base Scratches or dark stains on the surface have no effect on how the hob operates Use a special cleaner suitable for the surface of the hob Stainless steel Wash stainless steel parts with water and then dry them with a soft cloth To remove burnt food fat and stubbor...

Page 16: ...tergent After cleaning wipe the hob dry with a soft cloth To clean the enamelled parts caps and crowns wash them with warm soapy water and dry them carefully before you put them back on 7 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...

Page 17: ...u cannot find a solution If you cannot find a solution to the problem yourself contact your dealer 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 t...

Page 18: ...place ment G30 3 28 30 mbar 621 g h G31 3 37 mbar 611 g h Electric sup ply 220 240 V 50 60 Hz 3 core flexible cable with non rewireable plug fitted with a 3 amp car tridge fuse Appliance cat egory II2H3 Gas connec tion R 1 2 Appliance class 3 9 4 Gas burners for NATURAL GAS G20 20 mbar BURNER NORMAL POWER kW MINIMUM POWER kW INJECTOR MARK Multi Crown 4 0 1 4 146 Semi rapid 1 85 0 6 92 Auxiliary 1 ...

Page 19: ... Energy saving Before use make sure that the burners and pan supports are assembled correctly Use cookware with diameters applicable to the size of burners Center the pot on the burner When you heat up water use only the amount you need If it is possible always put the lids on the cookware When the liquid starts to boil turn down the flame to barely simmer the liquid If it is possible use a pressu...

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