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Contents

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Caring for the environment

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Overview

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Cooktop.................................................................................................................  17
Control knobs........................................................................................................  18
Burner....................................................................................................................  19
Included accessories.............................................................................................  20

Before first use

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Cleaning the cooktop for the first time..................................................................  21
Turning on the cooktop for the first time ...............................................................  21

Cookware

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Energy saving tips 

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Operation

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Turning the appliance on .......................................................................................  25
Adjusting the flame................................................................................................  26
Turning the appliance off .......................................................................................  26

Safety features

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Ignition safety control ............................................................................................  27

Cleaning and care

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Stainless steel cooktop .........................................................................................  29
Grates ....................................................................................................................  30
Control knobs........................................................................................................  30
Burner....................................................................................................................  30

Frequently Asked Questions

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Optional accessories

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - INSTALLATION

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Safety clearances

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Instructions for installation

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Installation dimensions

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Installation

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Summary of Contents for KM 2032

Page 1: ...Operating and Installation Instructions Gas cooktop To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions be fore installation or use en US M Nr 10 810 470 ...

Page 2: ...ot touch any electric switches Do not use any phones inside your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you are unable to reach your gas provider call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer qualified ser vice agency or your gas provider In Massachusetts installation must be perfo...

Page 3: ...he first time 21 Cookware 22 Energy saving tips 24 Operation 25 Turning the appliance on 25 Adjusting the flame 26 Turning the appliance off 26 Safety features 27 Ignition safety control 27 Cleaning and care 28 Stainless steel cooktop 29 Grates 30 Control knobs 30 Burner 30 Frequently Asked Questions 32 Optional accessories 34 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION 35 Safety clearances 36 Inst...

Page 4: ...Contents 4 Electrical connection 43 Gas connection 45 Burner ratings 48 Technical Service 49 Contact in case of fault 49 Data plate 49 Warranty 49 MieleCare 50 ...

Page 5: ... accidents and damage to the appliance please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time They contain important notes on installation safety use and maintenance Miele cannot be held liable for damage occurring as a result of non compliance with these instructions Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future owners ...

Page 6: ... cooktop is not intended for outdoor use The cooktop is intended for domestic use only to prepare food and keep it warm Any other use may be dangerous Persons including children who lack physical sensory or mental abilities or experience with the appliance should not use it without supervision or instruction by a responsible person ...

Page 7: ... do not let them play with it The cooktop gets hot when in use and remains hot for some time after being turned off Keep children away from the appliance until it has cooled down and is no longer a burn hazard Burn hazard Keep the spaces above and behind the cooktop clear of any items that could draw the attention of children Otherwise they can be tempted into climbing onto the appliance Risk of b...

Page 8: ...unded by a qualified technician To guarantee the electrical safety of this appli ance continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system It is imperative that this basic safety requirement be met If there is any doubt have the electrical system of the house checked by a qualified electrician Proper installation Make sure that your appliance has been in stalled correctly ...

Page 9: ...laced by Miele original parts only Only with these parts can the manufacturer guarantee the safety of the appliance The appliance is not intended for use with an external timer switch or a remote control system The connection to the gas supply must be carried out by a suit ably qualified and competent person in accordance with current lo cal and national safety regulations If the plug is removed f...

Page 10: ...Technical Service If the cooktop is installed behind a cabinet door do not close the door while the cooktop is in operation Heat and moisture can build up behind the closed door and cause damage to the cooktop cabi netry and flooring Do not close the door until the cooktop has com pletely cooled down Reaching over a hot stovetop to access the cabinets can result in burns You can reduce the risk of...

Page 11: ...nattended when cooking with oil and fat If the oil or fat catches fire do not attempt to put the flames out with water Turn off the cooktop and smother the flames using a lid or a suitable fire blanket Smother the fire or flames or use a dry chemical extinguishing agent or foam fire extinguisher The flames could set the grease filters of a ventilation hood on fire Do not flambé under a ventilation...

Page 12: ...textiles away from the gas flames Do not use oversized cloths dish towels or other similar materials When using an electrical appliance e g a hand mixer near the cooktop make sure that the power cable does not come into con tact with the hot cooktop The cable s insulation could become dam aged Cookware made of plastic or aluminum foil will melt at high tem peratures Do not use any plastic or alumi...

Page 13: ...the risk of corrosion Using of a gas cooktop causes heat moisture and products of combustion to build up in the room in which it is installed Make sure that your kitchen is well ventilated especially when the appliance is in use keep any natural means of ventilation open or install a me chanical ventilation system e g a ventilation hood If the cooktop is used for very long periods of time addition...

Page 14: ...ts located near the burner flame can still be very hot after cook ing and cause burns Do not touch these components when using the cooktop Wind can blow curtains over the cooktop causing them to catch fire If the cooktop is installed near a window do not use long cur tains Only certain types of glass ceramic or other enamel cookware can be used on a gas cooktop without breaking as a result of sud ...

Page 15: ...ETY INSTRUCTIONS 15 Cleaning and maintenance Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the cooktop The steam may reach electrical components and cause a short cir cuit SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND REVIEW THEM PERIODICALLY ...

Page 16: ...r the proper functioning and safe use of the equipment Handling these mate rials improperly by disposing of them in your household waste can be harmful to your health and the environment There fore please do not dispose of your old appliance with regular household waste and follow local regulations on proper disposal Consult with local authorities dealers or Miele in order to dispose of and recycl...

Page 17: ...Overview 17 Cooktop a Power burner b Economy burner c Normal burner d Normal burner e Wok burner Control knobs for the cooking zones f Front right g Back right h Middle i Back left j Front left ...

Page 18: ...Overview 18 Control knobs Symbol Description Burner off the gas supply is turned off Strongest flame Weakest flame ...

Page 19: ...Overview 19 Burner Wok burner Economy power and normal burners a Burner ring wok burner b Burner cap c Burner head d Burner base e Thermocouple f Ignition electrode ...

Page 20: ...liance as well as a range of optional ones are available to order from Miele see Optional accessories Wok ring The Wok ring supplied with your appli ance can be used in instances where extra stability is required It is particu larly suitable for wok pans with rounded bases ...

Page 21: ...sing a soft sponge clean all remov able burner parts with a solution of warm water and a small amount of liquid dish soap Dry the parts thor oughly after cleaning and reassemble the burners see Cleaning and care Turning on the cooktop for the first time Metal components are protected by a conditioning agent Smells and vapor may occur when the appliance is used for the first time The smell and any ...

Page 22: ...sed on a cooktop does not have to be flat to deliver effective cooking performance When purchasing pots and pans keep in mind that the diameter indi cated is typically the top diameter not the bottom diameter All heat resistant cookware is suitable for use Cookware with a thick bottom is preferable as it distributes heat more evenly Cookware with a thin bottom may cause food to overheat in certain...

Page 23: ... with a rounded base Place the wok ring on the pan sup port so that it sits securely in position and cannot move see diagram The wok pan is a special piece of cook ware It has a small base diameter and a large upper rim diameter usually 13 15 35 40 cm The wok burner is particularly suitable for wok pans ...

Page 24: ...ent unnecessary heat loss Wide shallow cookware heats up faster and is therefore preferable to tall narrow cookware Cook with as little water as possible Reduce the power setting once the water has come to a boil or the oil fat is hot enough for frying Use a pressure cooker to reduce the cooking time ...

Page 25: ...5 10 sec onds and then let it go If the burner does not ignite turn the knob to Ventilate the room or wait for at least 1 minute before trying again When making another ignition attempt it may be necessary to hold the control knob for longer If the burner does not ignite the sec ond time turn the control knob back to and see Frequently asked questions Switching on during a power outage In case of ...

Page 26: ...ould stay beneath the bottom of the cookware Flame tips which ex tend beyond the sides of the cook ware emit unnecessary heat into the room and can also damage cookware handles which increases the risk of injury Adjust the flame so that it never ex tends up the sides of the cookware Turning the appliance off Turn the control clockwise to position This stops the flow of gas and the flame goes out ...

Page 27: ...g by food boiling over or by a draft the gas supply is switched off This prevents the release of gas If you turn the control to the position the burner is ready for use again The thermo electric flame failure moni tor operates independently from the electricity supply This means that it will still work if the cooktop is used during a power outage ...

Page 28: ...ptible to scratching Remove all cleaning agent residues immediately Unsuitable cleaning agents To prevent damage to surfaces avoid the following while cleaning cleaners containing soda alkaline ammonia thinners or chlorides cleaning agents containing descaling agents stain or rust removers abrasive cleaning agents e g pow der cleaners and cream cleaners solvent based cleaning agents dishwasher cle...

Page 29: ...inted objects This could cause damage to the seals Soiling particularly salty food or liq uid and olive oil can cause damage if left on the printed surfaces for a long time Remove any soiling which comes into contact with the printed flame symbols straight away Stainless steel cleaning agents rub off the printed symbols Do not use stainless steel cleaning agents on printed symbols Clean the knobs ...

Page 30: ...sh soap Burner Do not clean any parts of the burner in a dishwasher The burner should be dismantled and then cleaned only by hand using a solution of warm water and a small amount of liquid dish soap applied with a soft sponge Parts of the burner that cannot be re moved should be wiped clean with a damp cloth only The ignitor and ignition safety device should be very carefully wiped clean using a ...

Page 31: ...ive recesses Gently twist the burner cap clockwise or anti clockwise until it locks into position When correctly positioned the burner cap will not slide about Ensure that all parts of the burner are reassembled in the correct order Assembling the wok burner Place the burner head on to the burner base so that the thermo couple and the ignitor extend through their respective holes in the burner hea...

Page 32: ...to the cooktop for a few seconds The burner is not properly assembled Assemble the burner correctly The gas shutoff valve is closed Open the gas shut off valve The burner is wet and or dirty Clean and dry the burner The flame holes are clogged and or wet Clean and dry the flame holes The gas flame goes out after being lit The flames do not touch the ignition safety device and the burner does not g...

Page 33: ... The fuse in the building s wiring system was tripped If necessary contact a qualified electrician or Miele Service for assistance There is food residue stuck between the ignitor and the burner cap There is food residue on the thermocouple Remove any dirt or grime Please see Cleaning and care for details ...

Page 34: ...your appliance These products can be easily ordered from the Miele webshop These products can also be ordered from Miele Technical Service see the end of these operating instructions or your Miele dealer Stainless steel conditioning agent 250 ml Easily removes water marks stains and fingerprints Also prevents re soiling ...

Page 35: ... a deep fat fryer as the gas flames could ig nite the fat in the fryer It is es sential to maintain a distance of at least 12 300 mm between these two appliances The maximum depth of cabi nets installed above the cooktop must be no more than 13 330 mm or a greater depth specified by the manufacturers as tested by the certification agency When installing the cooktop make sure that the gas pipe and ...

Page 36: ... hood manufacturer If there are no specifications from the hood manu facturer or if flammable materials e g a utensil rail are installed above the cooktop the clearance must be at least 760 mm If there is more than one appliance installed below the ventilation hood each with a different safety clear ance the largest clearance must be used ...

Page 37: ...nce between the back of the counter cut out and the rear edge of the counter 2 50 mm minimum distance to the right of the counter cut out to the closest adjacent piece of furniture for instance a high cabinet or a room wall 4 100 mm minimum distance to the left of the counter cut out to the closest adjacent piece of furniture for instance a high cabinet or a room wall 4 100 mm Not permitted Highly...

Page 38: ...must be a minimum of 2 50 mm For coverings made of non combustible materials such as metal marble granite ceramic tiles the minimum safety distance between the countertop cut out and the wall covering must be 2 50 mm minus the thickness of the covering For ex ample thickness of wall covering 2 50 mm 15 mm minimum safety dis tance 1 35 mm Flush mounted cooktops Framed cooktops Wall frame Wall cover...

Page 39: ...vides a sufficient seal for the coun tertop If the appliance is sealed into posi tion the countertop or appliance could be damaged if it needs to be removed for maintenance or service Tiled countertop The grouting and shaded area under the appliance frame must be flat and even so that the frame will lie evenly and the sealing strip under the edge of the upper part of the appliance can pro vide an ...

Page 40: ...Installation dimensions 40 a Front b Installation height c Gas connection R NPT d Electrical supply connection box with power cord L 6 6 2000 mm ...

Page 41: ...out slipping Any gap between the trim and countertop will become smaller over time Installing the cooktop Feed the appliance power cord down through the counter cut out Place the cooktop centrally in the cut out When doing this make sure that the seal of the appliance sits flush with the countertop on all sides This is important to ensure an effec tive seal all round If during installation the sea...

Page 42: ...per function After installing the cooktop ignite all burners to check that they are operat ing correctly The flame must not go out on the lowest setting or when the control is turned quickly from the highest to the lowest setting On the highest setting the flame must have a distinctive and visible core ...

Page 43: ...Miele authorized service technician To avoid damaging the appliance the information voltage and fre quency on the data plate must cor respond to the building s power sup ply Compare these informations before connecting the appliance When in doubt consult a qualified electrician The plug must be inserted into a suit able outlet that has been installed and grounded in compliance with all applicable ...

Page 44: ...on against shock hazard The plug must be in serted into a properly grounded outlet Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug Total output See data plate Connection data The connection data is given on the data plate Please ensure these match the household electrical supply Installer Please leave these instructions with the customer ...

Page 45: ... the operation of the ap pliance In particular make sure that the gas hose lines and connection fittings on the applinace do not come into con tact with hot exhaust gases The gas hose and power cord could be damaged by hot spots on the ap pliance Make sure that the gas hose and power cord do not come into contact with hot spots on the appliance Flexible connection lines can be damaged by incorrect...

Page 46: ...r exceed certain values Make sure that the maximum gas pressure upstream of the gas pres sure controller does not amount to more than psi 3 5 kPA for natural and propane gas Make sure that the minimum gas supply pressure amounts to 6 w c for natural gas and 10 w c for propane gas The gas connection of the appliance is designed for natural gas or propane gas according to the ordered model If the ap...

Page 47: ... accessible for adjust ment after the appliance has been in stalled For convenience an AGA or CGA ap proved flexible stainless steel gas hose accordion type may be used between the gas connection and the regulator This will allow the appliance to be lifted out of the countertop for cleaning or servicing Make sure that any drawers cabinet doors etc do not rub on this gas hose Unsuitable regulators ...

Page 48: ...ropane LP 1 11 1 11 3800 3800 Normal burner Natural gas NG Liquid propane LP 1 61 1 61 5500 5500 Power burner Natural gas NG Liquid propane LP 2 52 2 78 8600 9500 Wok Natural gas NG Liquid propane LP 3 31 3 31 11300 11300 Total Natural gas NG Liquid propane LP 10 17 10 43 34700 35600 ...

Page 49: ...ound at the end of this document Please quote the model and serial number of your appliance when contacting Miele Both pieces of information can be found on the data plate Data plate Adhere the extra data plate supplied with the appliance in the space below Make sure that the model number matches the one specified on the back cover of this document Warranty For further information please refer to ...

Page 50: ...d by factory trained professionals can guar antee the safety reliability and longevity of your Miele appliance Please note that unless expressly ap proved in writing by Miele s Service de partment Extended Service Contracts offered by other providers for Miele products will not be recognized by Miele Our goal is to prevent unautho rized and untrained service personnel from working on your Miele pr...

Page 51: ...Service Canada Importer Miele Limited Headquarters and Miele Centre 800 843 7231 609 419 4298 Technical Service Support Phone Fax TechnicalService mieleusa com 161 Four Valley Drive Vaughan ON L4K 4V8 www miele ca 800 999 1360 888 586 8056 Customer Care Centre Phone customercare miele ca 800 565 6435 905 532 2272 International Headquarters Miele Cie KG Carl Miele Straße 29 33332 Gütersloh Germany ...

Page 52: ...M Nr 10 810 470 00 en US KM 2032 ...

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