Zanussi ZGF 7820, Instruction Booklet

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Important Safety Information
You MUST read these warnings carefully before installing or using the hob. If you need
assistance, contact our Customer Care Department on 08705 727727
Installation
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This appliance must be installed and serviced by a
competent person as stated in the Gas Safety
(Installation and Use) Regulations Current Editions
and the IEE Wiring Regulations.
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For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland
please refer to NSAI-Domestic Gas Installations
I.S.813 Current Editions and the ETCI Rules for
Electrical Installations.
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Remove all packaging before using the hob.
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Ensure that the gas and electrical supply complies
with the type stated on the rating plate, located near
the gas supply pipe.
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Do not attempt to modify the hob in any way.
Child Safety
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This hob is designed to be operated by adults. Do
not allow children to play near or with the hob.
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The hob gets hot when it is in use.
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Children should be kept away until it has cooled.
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Children can also injure themselves by pulling pans
or pots off the hob.
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This appliance is not intended for use by children or
other persons whose physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge
prevents them from using the appliance safely without
supervision or instruction by a responsible person to
ensure that they can use the appliance safely.
During Use
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This hob is intended for domestic cooking only. It is
not designed for commercial or industrial purposes.
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When in use a gas cooking appliance will produce
heat and moisture in the room in which it has been
installed. Ensure there is a continuous air supply,
keeping air vents in good condition or installing a
cooker hood with a venting hose.
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When using the hob for a long period time, the
ventilation should be improved, by opening a window
or increasing the extractor speed.
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Do not use this hob if it is in contact with water.
Do not operate the hob with wet hands.
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Ensure the control knobs are in the ‘OFF’ position
when not in use.
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When using other electrical appliances, ensure the
cable does not come into contact with the hot surfaces
of the cooking appliance.
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Unstable or misshapen pans should not be used on
the hob as unstable pans can cause an accident by
tipping or spillage.
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Never leave the hob unattended when cooking with
oil and fats.
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Never use plastic or aluminium foil dishes on the hob.
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Perishable food, plastic items and areosols may be
affected by heat and should not be stored above or
below the hob unit.
Service
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This hob should only be repaired or serviced by an
authorised Service Engineer and only genuine
approved spare parts should be used.