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Operation, Maintenance and Installation Manual

VG 421 CA

Gas Cooker

Summary of Contents for VG 421 CA

Page 1: ...Operation Maintenance and Installation Manual VG 421 CA Gas Cooker...

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Page 3: ...nciple Page 9 6 Operation Page 10 7 Settings Table Page 11 8 Cookware Recommendations Page 12 9 Cleaning and Care Page 13 14 10 Maintenance Page 15 11 Trouble Shooting Page 16 12 Technical Data Nozzle...

Page 4: ...vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas...

Page 5: ...n to use high pressure or steam jet cleaning devices Note The name plate is attached to the bottom of the unit and to the inside of the housing Only for Installation in USA This installation must conf...

Page 6: ...wed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance Do not store items of interest to children above the cooktop or at the back of it If children should climb onto the appliance to reach these items they...

Page 7: ...ers keep the ports clean It is necessary to clean these when there is a boil over or when the burner does not light even though the electronic igniters click See care and maintenance section Clean the...

Page 8: ...at and burn easily Foodstuffs that are prepared in fat and oil must only be prepared under constant supervision Technical modifications reserved Operating for the First Time Remove the packaging from...

Page 9: ...ution is particularly improved in the low setting Using pots and pans which are adapted to the burner size increases the efficiency of the heat from the gas flame thereby reducing power costs It is no...

Page 10: ...outer flame ring High setting of inner flame ring Outer flame ring off High setting of inner flame ring Outer flame ring off Low setting of inner flame ring 1 Burner head cover 2 Burner ring 3 Burner...

Page 11: ...burner During a disturbance the appliance will cut off the gas supply as a safety measure to prevent unburned gas escaping The flame setting is infinitely variable between high and low The total rated...

Page 12: ...ously between full and low by slowly turning the control knob Should the flame go out during operation e g because of a draught the appliance will automatically re ignite the burner Should the re igni...

Page 13: ...ng Vegetables potatoes fish to Stewing Vegetables fruit fish Braising Goulash rolled beef steaks roasts vegetables Low Thawing Frozen foods Slow cooking Rice pulses Reheating Soup casserole vegetables...

Page 14: ...ion is particularly improved in the low setting Using the correct size of pots and pans for the burner ensures improved cooking performance and energy efficiency To ensure an even distribution of heat...

Page 15: ...ve sponges Only use very little water to clean your cooktop Be careful that no water enters the burner base As the result of heat development slight dis coloration can appear on the stainless steel su...

Page 16: ...t marring the polished stainless stainless steel Soak burnt in remainders with a steel trough always polish in the direction shot blasted little detergent solution of the polish lines brushed After cl...

Page 17: ...d then turned back on again Before calling the service engineer check the trouble shooting guide on page 16 to see if you can rectify the problem yourself If your appliance still does not work please...

Page 18: ...t off valve open Is the burner dry and clean Is there an air pocket in the gas supply line after first in stallation or changing the LP propane gas tank LP propane gas is the gas tank empty Wait until...

Page 19: ...ull burn outer 1 50 1 05 Nozzle low burn outer 0 65 0 45 Nozzle full burn inner 0 40 0 29 Nozzle low burn inner 0 42 0 28 Air gap adjustm outer mm 0 2 Air gap adjustm inner mm open fixed open fixed Co...

Page 20: ...ired gas type and the available pressure As this gas hob is not intended for connection to an exhaust gas system pay attention to the applicable installation conditions The appliance may be installed...

Page 21: ...ces that must be maintained when installing the gas cooktop shall be A minimum 12 300 mm B minimum 12 300 mm C minimum 30 762 mm clearance between the top of the pot stand and the bottom of exhaust ho...

Page 22: ...onnections make sure that the connecting lead cannot come into contact with hot parts of the gas hob or other hot parts Warning this appliance is equipped with a three prong grounding plug for your pr...

Page 23: ...nto the threaded nut on the hob The longer tapered U S A thread is for the incoming gas supply Vent the gas line check for leaks The gas pressure regulator is supplied with the unit and comes set for...

Page 24: ...m clearance of 50 mm 2 is kept to between the appliances As shown in the installation sketch drill the 35 mm 13 8 holes to secure the control knobs in the cabinet front If the cabinet front is thicker...

Page 25: ...rder left for front cooking zone right for rear cooking zone Undo trough securing nuts and carefully detach the trough Note if a flexible gas connection is being used you can connect the appliance bef...

Page 26: ...e broader fitting of the spindle 2 The gas taps of the burners must be in the off position flat side to the top Slide the spindles on the gas taps 3 Fix the spindles with the screws provided Turn the...

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Page 28: ...itch off the power at fuse point and close the gas supply Detach pod grid burner rings burner head covers and burner heads Undo trough securing nuts and carefully detach the trough Loosen the nuts of...

Page 29: ...ply lines Push the safety springs back on Screw the burners back on the trough Loosen the locking screw and adjust the air regulation bush according to the nozzle table Tighten the locking screw Fit t...

Page 30: ...g brackets and fit the included shims on the securing bracket until the appliance cover lies evenly on the panel edge Again firmly screw down the appliance cover Note do not use the appliance cover as...

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