4. CONNECTING TO GAS
This appliance is designed to be installed with an appliance
flexible connection only. Supply piping should not be less
that R³/8. Connection is made to the Rc ½ (½" B.S.P.)
female threaded entry pipe located just below the hotplate
level on the rear left hand side of the appliance. NOTE:
ONLY LIQUID SEALANTS TO BE USED WHEN INLET
GAS PIPE IS FITTED TO SHUT OFF VALVE I.E.: DO
NOT USE P.T.F.E. SEALANT TAPE. Check for gas
soundness after connecting to the gas supply.
The gas bayonet connector must be fitted in the shaded
area indicated in Fig.3. Take into account that it must be
possible to pull the appliance forward sufficiently. The hose
must not get caught on the stability bracket.
IMPORTANT: FLEXIBLE TUBING USED MUST
COMPLY WITH BS. 669 CURRENT EDITION.
L.P.G. FLEXIBLE CONNECTIONS MUST BE OF A
TYPE SUITABLE FOR L.P.G. AND CAPABLE OF
OPERATION UP TO 50 mbar AND TO CARRY A RED
STRIPE, BAND OR LABEL.
5. CONNECTION TO THE ELECTRICITY
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
DO NOT EARTH THIS APPLIANCE TO THE GAS
SUPPLY PIPING.
This appliance must be connected to 230V-240V A.C.
50Hz supply. It is supplied with 2 metres of 5 amp 3 core
cable incorporating a moulded 13 amp plug , fitted with a
3 amp fuse, which can be plugged directly into the
nearest suitable socket. Ensure the plug is accessible to
the user. If this is not long enough, the supply cable can
be replaced totally by a longer cable at least 0.75mm²
nominal cross sectional area (24/0.2mm).
IF THE MOULDED PLUG IS CUT FROM THE CABLE
FOR ANY REASON, IT MUST BE DESTROYED OR
DISPOSED OF SAFELY, AS THE PROTRUDING
WIRES WILL BE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD.
If any other type of plug is used it should incorporate a 3
amp fuse in either the plug or adapter or at the distribution board.
If the cable has to be threaded through small apertures in cabinets etc., it may be disconnected from the
appliance, then re-connected to as shown in Fig.4.
DO NOT EXTEND THE CABLE USING PLASTIC OR CERAMIC CONNECTION TERMINAL BLOCKS
AND/OR INSULATION TAPE.
ALL EXTERNAL WIRING BETWEEN THE APPLIANCE AND THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY SHALL
COMPLY WITH I.E.E. WIRING REGULATIONS.
48
400
All dimensions in mm
4
50
70
0
250
Fig
.
3
50
100
Fig.4
850
SUPPLY
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