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Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
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This hob must be installed by qualified
and competent personnel to the
relevant National Standards.
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Refer to Installation information from page
6 to page 17.
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Remove all packaging before using the
hob.
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Ensure that the gas and electrical supply
complies with the type stated on the
rating plate, located near the gas supply
pipe.
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Do not attempt to modify the hob in any
way.
People Safety
People Safety
People Safety
People Safety
People Safety
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This hob is designed to be operated by
adults. Do not allow children to play near
or with the hob.
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This appliance is not intended for use by
children or other persons whose physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge prevents them
from using the appliance safely without
supervision or instruction by a responsible
person to ensure that they can use the
appliance safely.
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The hob gets hot when it is in use.
Children should be kept away until it has
cooled.
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Children can also injure themselves by
pulling pans or pots off the hob.
It is most important that this instruction manual should be retained with the appliance for future
reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move
house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in
order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant
warnings. These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them
carefully before use or installation by a qualified person. If you are unsure of the meanings of
these warnings contact the John Lewis branch from which you purchased the appliance.
During Use
During Use
During Use
During Use
During Use
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This hob is intended for domestic cooking
only. It is not designed for commercial or
industrial purposes.
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Appliances become very hot with use,
and retain their heat for long periods after
use. Care should be taken to avoid
touching heating elements inside the hob.
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Always stand back from the hob when
opening the hob door during cooking
or at the end of it to allow any build up
of steam or heat to release.
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When in use a gas cooking hob will pro-
duce heat and moisture in the room in
which it has been installed. Ensure there
is a continuous air supply, keeping air
vents in good condition or installing a
cooker hood with a venting hose.
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When using the hob for a long period
time, the ventilation should be improved,
by opening a window or increasing the
extractor speed.
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Do not use this hob if it is in contact with
water. Do not operate the hob with wet
hands.
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Ensure the control knobs are in the ‘OFF’
position when not in use.
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When using other electrical appliances,
ensure the cable does not come into
contact with the hot surfaces of the
cooking appliance.