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5

Instructions and Installation

1. Before using the hob

2. Safety

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 This appliance is for domestic cooking purposes only. It must not 

be used for other purposes, for example room heating.

General

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WARNING:

 Accessible parts may become hot during use.  

To avoid burns, children less than 8 years of age should be kept 

away unless continuously supervised. This appliance can be used  

by children aged 8 years and above, persons with reduced 

physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience 

and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction 

concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand 

the hazards involved. Children must not play with the appliance. 

Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by children 

without supervision. This appliance is not suitable for use on any 

type of boat (offshore, inland waterway, canal boat or boat house), 

caravans or motor homes.

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 Servicing should be carried out only by authorised personnel. 

•  This appliance must be installed so that it can be electrically isolated 

by a switch after installation.

•  If power cable is damaged do not use hob. Replacement cable 

should be fitted by a suitably competent person.

•  Do not

 spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it is in 

operation. 

Do not

 store or use flammable liquids or items in the vicinity 

of this appliance.

•  Do not

 modify this appliance. 

•  Always

 ensure that pan bases are dry and flat before using them  

on the hob.

•  Always

 position pans over the centre of the heat zone, and turn 

the handles to a safe position so they cannot be knocked over or 

grabbed by children.

•  Make sure that you have removed all packaging, wrappings,  

stickers and films from the hob surface.

•  It is recommended that you clean the hob surface before using  

for the first time (see page 15).

Summary of Contents for LAM1551

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Page 3: ...manual within easy reach for future reference Register your appliance to access a digital copy of your user manual for future reference Please read any other documents supplied with the product Explan...

Page 4: ...ner controls 10 Igniting the burners 10 Burner caps 13 5 Cleaning and maintenance 15 How to clean your hob 15 How to clean glass surfaces 16 6 Installation 17 General information 17 Room ventilation 1...

Page 5: ...ble for use on any type of boat offshore inland waterway canal boat or boat house caravans or motor homes Servicing should be carried out only by authorised personnel This appliance must be installed...

Page 6: ...lose to or on top of the hob Never leave any cook zone on without a pan covering it This causes a potential fire hazard Never heat up a sealed tin of food on the hob as it may explode Never leave pans...

Page 7: ...quirements regarding ventilation The use of gas cooking appliance results in the production of heat and moisture in the room in which it is installed Ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated keep na...

Page 8: ...r call the fire brigade Use a phone outside of the house Do not re enter the property until you are told it is safe to do so Carbon monoxide This product should be used in a room which incorporates a...

Page 9: ...ntial negative consequences for the environment and human health Compliance with RoHS Directive The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU It does not contain harmful an...

Page 10: ...ght the burner before you put any cookware on it To light the burner 1 Turn the control knob anti clockwise to the maximum position and push it down 2 Keep control knob pushed in for approximately 5 s...

Page 11: ...of food being cooked so they don t boil over and cause unnecessary cleaning Do not place lids on the burners Always position pans centrally over the burners Cooking with gas WARNING Do not use cookin...

Page 12: ...top and that pots are centrally positioned on the rings in order to achieve maximum stability and to obtain a lower gas consumption Do not place unstable or deformed pots on the rings to prevent from...

Page 13: ...hob cool before cleaning Burner caps and heads IMPORTANT Allow burners to cool before cleaning CAUTION Hotplate burners can be damaged by soaking automatic dishwashers or dishwasher powders liquids c...

Page 14: ...so that they sit squarely onto the hob as shown below This is particularly important with stainless steel models as failure to reposition the caps correctly may result in discolouration of the stainle...

Page 15: ...ys ensure any excess liquid is thoroughly wiped off after cleaning and any spillage is immediately wiped dry Clean the control panel and knobs with a damp cloth and wipe them dry Do not use cleaning a...

Page 16: ...be scraped with hook blades steel wool or similar tools Remove calcium stains yellow stains by a small amount of lime remover such as vinegar or lemon juice You can also use suitable commercially avai...

Page 17: ...re width 480 490mm x 560mm The hob may be installed in any worktop which is heat resistant to a temperature of 100 C and has a cut thickness of 20 45mm The dimensions of the insert to be cut out of th...

Page 18: ...atively quickly in contact with humidity Apply a special varnish or adhesive to the cut edges to seal and protect it from moisture ingress Room size Ventilation opening Smaller than 5m3 Min 100cm2 5m3...

Page 19: ...l surface above the worktop No shelf or overhang of combustible material should be closer than 650mm directly above the hob There must be a minimum clearance of 70mm between the rear edge of the cut o...

Page 20: ...ositions as shown Installation above an oven If the appliance is installed with an oven underneath please leave at least 15mm of ventilation unless otherwise stated in your oven installation guideline...

Page 21: ...ust be easy to remove to allow easy access in case a technical intervention is necessary If the appliance is installed with an oven underneath please leave at least 15mm of ventilation unless otherwis...

Page 22: ...FLAME Also make sure that the pipework cannot come into contact with a moving part of the cabinet e g a drawer and that is not situated where it could be damaged WARNING If gas can be smelt in the vic...

Page 23: ...the gas supply using semi rigid hoses please ensure that the maximum distance covered by the hose does not exceed two metres Adapting the hob to different types of gas To adapt the hob for use with d...

Page 24: ...a flame of approximately 3 to 4mm in length finally replace the control knob When the gas supply available is LPG The screw should be turned clockwise to adjust The normal length of a straight flame i...

Page 25: ...supplies are switched and disconnected at the same time The terminations labelled SUPPLY are connections for the internal house wiring and the terminations labelled LOAD are for connection to the app...

Page 26: ...or come into contact with hot parts of the appliance If the mains lead is damaged it must be replaced by a suitably qualified person mains cable must not be longer than 2m for safety reasons It shoul...

Page 27: ...tric auto ignition Yes Product dimension 46mm x 750mm x 524mm Electrical flex size type 0 75mm2 3 Core H05V2V2 F 1 4m 8 Technical specifications Cooking zones ratings and injector sizes 1 100mm Hob lo...

Page 28: ...ated sufficiently After lighting the flame keep the knob pushed in for approximately 5 seconds The gas ring burns unevenly Burner crown is blocked with food residues Make sure that the injector is not...

Page 29: ...product The guarantee is invalid if the product is tampered with or repaired by any unauthorised person The guarantee in no way affects your statutory or legal rights What to do if you need to report...

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Page 32: ...the time of publication in March 2022 The company has a policy of continuous product development and reserves the right to change any products and specifications given in this manual Subject to the T...

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