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Remove the control knobs, pan supports, burners, hob
fixing screws and clamps.
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Remove the hob from the worktop and remove any
underside protective covers.
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Disconnect the fixings holding the tap to the fascia panel
and separate the assembly. Then clean the cone and
seating, with a cloth dampened with solvent.
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Lightly smear the cone with high temperature grease,
reassemble into position and rotate a few times.
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Remove the cone again and remove any excess grease,
making sure that the gas ducts are not obstructed with
grease.
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Carefully reassemble the components and perform a gas
soundness test.
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If it becomes necessary to replace a gas tap, then you
should proceed as follows:
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Remove the control knobs, pan supports, burners, hob
fixing screws and clamps.
o
Remove the hob from the worktop and remove any
underside protective covers.
o
Disconnect the fixings holding the tap to the fascia panel
and separate the assembly.
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Disconnect the gas pipe from the gas tap, and then
disassemble them from the gas rail by removing the fixing
screws.
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When fitting a new tap, ensure that a new gasket is used.
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Reconnect the gas tap, perform a gas soundness test and
then reassemble the hob.