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GAS CONNECTION
The installation of the gas hob to Natural Gas or LP Gas must be carried out by a suitably
qualified and registered installer. Installers shall take due account of the provisions of the rel-
evant British Standards Code of Practice, the Gas Safety Regulations and the Building
Standards (Scotland) (Consolidation) Regulations issued by the Scottish Development
Department.
The cooking hob is supplied with an elbow connection as figure 5.1 and is adjusted to work
with mains gas.
INSTALLATION TO NATURAL GAS
Installation to Natural Gas must conform to the Code of Practice, etc. The supply pressure
for Natural Gas is 20 mbar.
The installation must conform to the relevant British Standards.
GAS INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT NOTE
This appliance is supplied for use on NATURAL GAS only and cannot be used on any other
gas without modification.
This appliance is manufactured for conversion to LPG. To purchase an LPG conversion kit
telephone accessories direct 0870 6052020.
INSTALLATION & SERVICE REGULATIONS (UNITED KINGDOM)
It is a legal requirement that all gas appliances are Installed & Serviced by a competent
person in accordance with the current editions of the following Standards & Regulations
or those regulations appropriate to the geographical region in which they are to be
installed:
• Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations
• Building Regulations
• British Standards
• Regulations for Electrical Installation
Installation and service of any gas product must be made by a suitably qualified and regis-
tered person competent on the type of product being installed or serviced and holding a
valid certificate of competence for the work being carried out. Currently the proof of com-
petence is the Accredited Certification Scheme (ACS) or S/NVQ that has been aligned to
the ACS.
It is also a requirement that all businesses or self employed installers are members of a
class of person approved by the Health and Safety Executive.
Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidate any manufacturers warranty and
lead to prosecution under the above quoted regulation.
GAS SECTION
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