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INTRODUCTION
In your own interest of safety, gas appliances should be installed by competent persons.
Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty or liability claims.
This appliance shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s installation
instructions, local gas fitting regulations, municipal building codes, AS/NZS5601 and any
other relevant statutory regulations.
Data Label
The data label is located on the rear panel of the hotplate. A duplicate data label is
supplied to adhere to an accessible area next to the appliance. Ensure that the gas supply
is
UNIVERSAL LPG
. This appliance is designed for use with Universal LPG and should
not be converted for use with any other gas.
Ventilation
Ventilation must be in accordance with AS/NZS5601 Installation Code. In general, the
appliance should have adequate ventilation for complete combustion of gas, proper flueing
and to maintain temperature of immediate surroundings within safe limits. When used
outdoors, it is recommended that a metal windshield be used.
Location
Choose a location free of draughts, open doors and clear of combustible materials or other
fire hazards. The location should ensure convenience of operation and service. Any
adjoining wall surface situated within 200mm from the edge of any hob burner must be a
suitable non-combustible material for a height of 150mm for the entire length of the
hotplate.
Any combustible construction above the hotplate must be at least 600mm above the top of
the burner and no construction shall be within 450mm above the top of the burner.
The surface that the hotplate sits on should be protected by a layer of non-combustible
material to prevent damage by the heat from the grill.
INSTALLATION
This is a cooking appliance for use in a camping environment and must be used on a firm
and stable structure in compliance with the location requirements above.
Gas Connection
A ¼” (BSP) female gas connection is provided on the back of the appliance. Refer to the
diagrams for location of the gas inlet. It is recommended that the appliance be connected
by copper tubing. For use outdoors a hose assembly complying with AS/NZ1869 may be
used. Care should be taken to ensure the hose is not exposed to temperatures exceeding
that for which it is certified and is not subjected to abrasion, kinking or deformation. After
connection the appliance must be tested for soundness.
This appliance is suitable for use with;
Universal LPG Only 2.75 Kpa
.
It is important that the regulator should be set to the correct pressure for the type of gas
being used. Excessive pressure must not be permitted.
