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Usage

Cooking recommendations:

The following advice is to help you get the best cooking performance/results:

For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call

0345 208 8750

Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 8pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm

or visit us at 

www.productcare.co.uk

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Zone

Very high, High 

Medium

Low

1800W (max)

Boiling, steaming, griddling, 

toasting, paellas, Asian food 

(wok).

Reheating and keeping things hot: 

cooked and pre-cooked dishes.

Escalopes, steaks, omelettes, 

frying.

Rice, white 

sauce and 

ragout.

Steaming: fish, 

vegetables.

1200W (max)

Steamed potatoes, fresh 

vegetables, stews, pasta, etc.

Reheating and keeping things hot: 

pre-cooked dishes and delicate 

casseroles.

Casseroles, rice pudding and 

caramels.

Defrosting and 

slow cooking: 

vegetables, 

fruits and frozen 

products.

Melting: butter, 

chocolate, 

gelatine

Summary of Contents for RH60EH401B

Page 1: ...01B Electric Hob Instruction Manual IMPORTANT RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk ...

Page 2: ...s Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk Contents Safety Instructions 3 5 Product Overview 6 Positioning 7 8 Installation 9 10 Usage 11 15 Cleaning Maintenance 16 17 Trouble shooting 18 Guarantee 19 Technical specification 20 Notes 21 23 ...

Page 3: ... point it is recommended that you consult a qualified electrician Failure to do so will invalidate your guarantee liability claims and could lead to criminal prosecution Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance If the supply lead is damaged it must be replaced by a qualified person using the correct lead available from 0345 208 8750 Packaging material is dan...

Page 4: ...t Switch off the appliance Extinguish flames carefully using a lid fire blanket or something similar When the cooking zones are in operation without any cookware placed on them they can build up a lot of heat Only operate the cooking zones with cookware on them Operating several cooking zones at the same time gives rise to a great deal of heat The accessible parts become very hot when in operation...

Page 5: ...e may have sharp edges Wear protective gloves Saucepans may suddenly move due to liquid between the pan base and the hotplate Always keep the hotplate and saucepan bases dry Incorrect repairs are dangerous Repairs may only be carried out by a qualified electrician Do not use any high pressure cleaners or steam cleaners which can result in an electric shock Never use strong and abrasive cleaning ag...

Page 6: ...isit us at www productcare co uk 6 Product overview 1 3 4 5 1 Hob 2 Cooking zones A 1200W max B 1800W max C 1800W max D 1200W max 3 Dials 4 4 x Brackets 5 4 x Screws Unit Spare Parts If any of the above parts are missing please contact the customer service team on 0345 208 8750 or visit www productcare co uk A B C D 2 ...

Page 7: ...and could lead to criminal prosecution The edges of the hob must be a minimum of 60mm from a side or rear wall The highest point of the hob must be a minimum of 760mm from the underside of any surface directly above it The highest point of the hob must be a minimum of 400mm from the underside of any surface either side of the hob If any surface either side of the hob is lower than 400mm then it mu...

Page 8: ...t resistant work surface material to avoid larger deformation caused by the heat radiation from the appliance To install a hob above an oven the oven must have forced ventilation Check the dimensions of the oven when being installed with the hob For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 8 ...

Page 9: ...erture that measure 560mm by 490mm deep in accordance with the positioning instructions detailed on the previous page 3 Carefully and gently lower the hob into the aperture hole that you have cut out 4 Fix the hob on the work surface by screwing the 4 brackets on to the underside of hob after installation 5 The brackets position can be adjusted to suit different thickness of work surfaces For Cust...

Page 10: ...re the hob is connected An isolator switch must be easily accessible once the hob has been installed Do not use adaptors multiple sockets and or extension leads A circuit breaker with a contact opening of at least 3 mm rated 32A and delayed functioning type must be installed inside the supply circuit During installation please ensure that insulated cables are used An incorrect connection might dam...

Page 11: ...ws the cooking zone that each dial controls The icons around each dial are explained below For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 11 0 off 1 Minimum power level 11 Maximum power level Cooking zone indicator Residual heat indicator ...

Page 12: ...ustomer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 13 Heat setting Suitability 1 3 Delicate warming for small amounts of food Melting chocolate butter and foods that burn quickly Gentle simmering Slow warming 4 6 Reheating Rapid simmering Cooking rice 7 8 Pancakes 9 10 Sautéing Cooking pasta 11 Stir fryin...

Page 13: ...n on the appliance at the circuit 2 Place a suitable pan on the zone you wish to use Make sure the bottom of the pan and the surface of the pan support are clean and dry 3 Turn the dial of the cooking zone that you wish to use in either direction to your required power level 4 The residual heat indicator of the zone you are using will be lit 5 To switch the cooking zone off turn the control dial i...

Page 14: ...h zone Do not cook without a lid or with the lid half off as this wastes energy Place a lid on pans Do not use damaged pans which do not sit evenly on the hob pans may tip over Only use pans with a thick flat bottom Do not use large pans on zones near the controls as they may be damaged by the high temperatures Always place pans centrally over the burners not to one side Do not slide or they may s...

Page 15: ...w 1800W max Boiling steaming griddling toasting paellas Asian food wok Reheating and keeping things hot cooked and pre cooked dishes Escalopes steaks omelettes frying Rice white sauce and ragout Steaming fish vegetables 1200W max Steamed potatoes fresh vegetables stews pasta etc Reheating and keeping things hot pre cooked dishes and delicate casseroles Casseroles rice pudding and caramels Defrosti...

Page 16: ... wrong type of cleaning agent Do not use Harsh or abrasive cleaning agents Cleaning agents with a high concentration of alcohol Hard scouring pads or sponges High pressure cleaners or steam cleaners Surface type How to clean Stainless Steel Hot soapy water Clean with a dish cloth and dry with a soft cloth Clean stainless steel surfaces in the direction of the grain only Special stainless steel cle...

Page 17: ...id boiling pots dry This may cause damage Sugar can cause the surface to blister if not removed immediately Never place hot pots or pans on the control panel the display area or the surround This may cause damage Damage can occur if hard or pointed objects fall on the hob Aluminium foil and plastic containers melt on hot hotplates Oven protective foil is not suitable for your hob Unsuitable cleani...

Page 18: ...tchen appliances are working or check in the fuse box to make sure that the fuse for the appliance is working Scratches discolouration or blistering Sliding or dragging pans may scratch the glass Always lift pans off the hob Rough pot and pan bases scratch the ceramic Replace cookware Spillages can cause discolouration Remove clean all spillages immediately Sugar can cause the surface to blister R...

Page 19: ...nd can be arranged Refund or replacement is at the discretion of Product Care The following conditions apply Product Care will require a valid proof of purchase at the point of replacement or refund The product must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this instruction guide and any other instructions for use which has been supplied It must be used for domestic pu...

Page 20: ...ase call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 19 Technical Specification Model number RH60EH401B Rated Voltage 220V 240V 50Hz External Dimensions HxWxD 55mm x 590mm x 520mm ...

Page 21: ...For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 20 Notes ...

Page 22: ...For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 21 Notes ...

Page 23: ...For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 22 Notes ...

Page 24: ...and recycling of materials contained within Your co operation is vital to make sure the success of these schemes and for the protection of the environment For your nearest disposal facility visit www recycle more co uk or ask in store for details We reserve the right due to possible changes to design to alter the instruction manual without prior notice For Customer Services Spare Parts please call...

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