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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
The installation must be performed by a qualified electrical contractor. This contractor will take
the entire responsibility of the installation. The installation has to comply with the legislation and
the standards in force in your country.
How to stick the gasket:
The gasket supplied with the hob prevents the intrusion of liquids into the cabinet below.
Its installation has to be done carefully, as described below.
Fitting - installing:
Cut out sizes of the worktop:
A
B
E
F
H
EK6442.1ED
EK6442.1F
600 mm
520 mm
560 mm
490 mm
44 mm
Ensure that there is a distance of 50 mm between the hob and the wall or sides.
The hobs a
re classified as “Y” class for heat protection. Ideally the hob should be
installed with plenty of space on either side. There may be a wall at the rear and tall units
or a wall at one side.
On the other side, however, no unit or divider must stand
higher than the hob.
The piece of furniture or the support in which the hob is to be fitted, as well as the edges
of furniture, the laminate coatings and the glue used to fix them, must be able to resist
temperatures of up to 75 °C.
Stick the gasket (2) two millimeters
from the external edge of the glass,
after removing the protection tape (3).