Küppersbusch GKS 3920.0, Instructions For Use Manual

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Installation and operation
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Instructions for use - Gas hobs
3 Installation and operation
3.1 Installation and operation safety
WARNING
Fatal injury caused by explosive gas
y
Gas connections must all be installed by a professional gas fitter.
y
Only operate gas hobs in a well-ventilated, sufficiently large room (at least 20 m³) or install a
mechanical ventilation device, e.g. a cooker hood. Take account of ventilation when making
constructional changes to buildings.
Fatal injury caused by fire
y
Never install gas hobs near flammable items, e.g. decorations.
y
Use heat-resistant wall connection strips which do not rest more than 30 mm on the worktop.
y
For combustible installation walls:
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Minimum clearance at the back: 50 mm (wall made of heat-resistant material, no sockets,
no wood, no plastic materials, etc.)
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Minimum clearance on the left and right: 50 mm
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Minimum clearance to cooker hoods or wall units installed above the hobs: 650 mm
Fatal injury caused by electricity
y
Cables may not come into contact with hot parts.
y
Do not bend cables or install them direct on sharp edges.
y
Check electrical connections, see Section 6 “Technical data”.
Serious burns caused by fat explosions
y
Never extinguish burning fat with water; use an extinguisher blanket or foam extinguisher.
Overheated fats and oils may spontaneously ignite. Appliances must never be left unattended
when in operation.
Serious crushing and knocks
y
Danger of slipping: remove fat which has splashed onto the floor immediately.