USER MANUAL
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
It’s important to carefully read the following installation instructions before beginning the installation of your cooktop.
IMPORTANT!
The installation must be carried out by a suitably qualified and authorised person, in accordance with
the current version of the following:
► AS/NZS5601.1 Gas Installations - current edition
► NZS 5261 – Code of Practice for the Installation of Gas Burning Appliances and Equipment (New Zealand)
► Local gas fitting regulations
► AS/NZS 3000 – Electrical Installations (Wiring Rules)
► Building codes
► Installation Instructions
POSITIONING
The adjacent cabinetry and wall materials must be able to withstand a minimum temperature rise of 65°C above the
ambient temperature of the room.
► This appliance has been designed for use within a kitchen.
Important!
The cooktop must not be installed in a bathroom or shower room.
This appliance is classified as Class 3 and therefore is to be built into a kitchen unit (depending on size) or 600mm deep
worktop, providing the following minimum distances are allowed:
► The minimum clearance from a combustible surface shall be a 200 mm horizontal distance from the periphery of any
gas burner (AS 5601). Where the horizontal clearance is less than 200mm, that vertical surface must be protected by
a non-combustible material for 150mm above the cooktop surface across the entire length (depth, width), indicated
below. The 150mm protected surface may be ceramic tiles or another approved non-combustible material.
► For the installation of your rangehood, a minimum safety clearance of at least 760 mm above the burner cap must be
maintained. For any flammable objects (i.e. utensil rails, wall cabinets, shelves, etc) a minimum clearance of at least
760 mm above the burner cap must be maintained between them and the cooktop below.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
760MM
NOT ALLOWED:
RECOMMENDED: