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Operating and installation instructions
Gas hobs

To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is

essential

to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.

en-GB

M.-Nr. 09 370 470

Summary of Contents for KM 2356

Page 1: ...and installation instructions Gas hobs To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time en GB M Nr 09 370 470 ...

Page 2: ...appliance It is however set up for connection to the gas and electricity supplies in the countries specified For trouble free operation of the appliance it is best to use it in the countries specified for use For use in other countries please contact Miele in your country ...

Page 3: ...t cigarette lighters or matches Do not operate electrical lights or switches i e do not switch them On or Off Open all doors and windows to ventilate the area If the smell of gas persists evacuate the building In the UK you must now Call the Gas Emergency Contact Centre Tel 0 800 111 999 For any gas work in the UK always use a Gas Safe registered engineer In other countries please follow relevant ...

Page 4: ...s 22 Tips on saving energy 24 Operation 25 Rapid ignition system 25 Switching on 25 Adjusting the flame 26 Switching off 26 Safety features 27 Flame failure monitor 27 Safety switch off 27 Cleaning and care 28 Stainless steel trough 29 Pan supports 30 Control knobs 30 Burner 30 What to do if 32 Optional accessories 34 Safety instructions for installation 35 Safety distances 36 Hob with frame or be...

Page 5: ...4 Installation 45 Securing the hob 49 Electrical connection 50 Gas connection 52 Burner ratings 54 Converting to another gas type 55 Jet table 55 Changing the jets 55 Changing the main jets 55 Changing the small jets 56 Functional check 58 After sales service data plate guarantee 59 Product data sheets 60 ...

Page 6: ...amage to the hob please read these instructions carefully before installation and before using it for the first time They contain important notes on installation safety use and maintenance Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non compliance with these instructions Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure that new users are familiar with the content Pass them on to any future ...

Page 7: ... and keep it warm Any other use is not supported by the manufacturer and could be dangerous People with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge who are not able to use the hob safely on their own must be supervised whilst using it They may only use it unsupervised if they have been shown how to use it safely and recognise and understand the consequences ...

Page 8: ...hot when in use and remains hot for a while after be ing switched off Keep children well away from the hob until it has cooled down and there is no danger of burning Danger of burning Do not store anything which might arouse a child s interest in stor age areas above or next to the hob Otherwise they could be temp ted into climbing onto the appliance Danger of burning or scalding Place pots and pa...

Page 9: ...an To avoid the risk of damage to the hob make sure that the con nection data on the data plate voltage and frequency match the mains electricity supply before connecting it to the mains Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt Do not connect the hob to the mains electrical supply by a multi socket adapter or extension lead These are a fire hazard and do not guarantee the required safety of the...

Page 10: ...e is not supplied with a plug the hob must be connected to the mains supply by a suitably qualified electrician If the connection cable is damaged it must be replaced by a suit ably qualified electrician with a special connection cable of type H 05 VV F pvc insulated See Electrical connection During installation maintenance and repair work the hob must be disconnected from the mains electricity su...

Page 11: ...he gas supply and con tact Miele If the appliance is installed behind a furniture door do not close the door while the appliance is in operation Heat and moisture would build up behind a closed furniture door potentially causing damage to the appliance the furniture unit and the flooring Wait un til the appliance has cooled down completely before closing the fur niture door ...

Page 12: ...ire Do not flambé under a cooker hood Spray canisters aerosols and other inflammable substances can ignite when heated Therefore do not store such items or substances in a drawer under the hob Cutlery inserts must be heat resistant Do not heat an empty pan Do not heat up food in closed containers e g tins or sealed jars on the hob as pressure can build up in the container causing it to explode Do ...

Page 13: ...plastic or aluminium foil containers on the hob If a cooker hood is installed above the hob ensure that the burn ers are always covered with a pan when in use Otherwise flames could reach the cooker hood parts of which could then be damaged or even set on fire Only light the gas burners after all burner parts have been properly assembled Pans must be the correct size for the burner they are used o...

Page 14: ...void the risk of corrosion Using the hob will cause a build up of heat and moisture in the room in which it is installed Ensure that the room has sufficient nat ural or mechanical means of ventilation e g a cooker hood If the hob is used for very long periods of time additional ventila tion of the room may be necessary e g by opening windows or doors or running the cooker hood on the highest setti...

Page 15: ...Warning and Safety instructions 15 Cleaning and care Do not use a steam cleaning appliance to clean this hob The steam could reach electrical components and cause a short cir cuit ...

Page 16: ...so contain specific materials com pounds and components which were essential for their correct function and safety These could be hazardous to hu man health and to the environment if disposed of with your domestic waste or if handled incorrectly Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local com munity waste collection recycling c...

Page 17: ...he appliance 17 Hob a Small burner b Large burner c Wok burner d Medium burner e Medium burner f Pan supports x 3 Controls knobs for the cooking zones g Front left h Rear left i Middle j Rear right k Front right ...

Page 18: ...me Smallest flame Wok burner Symbol Description Burner off the gas supply is turned off Largest flame inner and outer burner on highest setting Large flame outer burner on lowest setting inner burner on highest setting Small flame outer burner off inner burner on highest setting Smallest flame outer burner off inner burner on lowest setting ...

Page 19: ...pliance 19 Burner Wok burner a Outer burner cap b Inner burner cap c Burner head d Burner base e Thermocouple f Ignitor Small medium and large burners a Burner cap b Burner head c Burner base d Thermocouple e Ignitor ...

Page 20: ...ith your ap pliance as well as a range of optional ones are available to order from Miele see Optional accessories Wok ring The wok ring supplied gives additional stability to the wok especially to woks with a rounded base Combination trivet For small and large pans see Pans ...

Page 21: ...ly and then wipe dry Clean all removable parts of the burn ers with a solution of warm water and a small amount of washing up liquid applied with a soft sponge Dry all parts thoroughly after cleaning and then reassemble the burners see Cleaning and care Switching on the hob for the first time The metal components have a protect ive coating which when heated for the first time will give off a sligh...

Page 22: ...n an elec tric hob the bottom of pans used on a gas hob do not have to be flat to deliver good cooking results Remember when purchasing new pans that manufacturers usually refer to the diameter at the top of the pan in their documentation and not to the base diameter Any heat resistant pans can be used on a gas burner Pans with thick bases are preferable as these distribute heat more evenly With t...

Page 23: ...ied to give ad ditional stability to pans especially to woks with a rounded base Place the wok ring on the pan sup port so that it sits securely in position and cannot move see diagram The wok is unique among cookware in that it has a small base diameter and a large rim diameter usually 35 40 cm Wok pans are ideal for use on the wok burner ...

Page 24: ...heat loss Wide shallow pans are preferable to tall narrow ones They will heat up faster Cook with as little water as possible Reduce the size of the flame once the water has come to the boil or the oil is hot enough to fry in Use a pressure cooker to reduce cooking times ...

Page 25: ... whilst it is being used The control knob for the burner must be pressed in and turned anti clock wise to the large flame symbol to switch on The ignitor will click and ignite the gas When a control knob is activated a spark is developed automatically on all burners This is normal and does not indicate a defect If the burner fails to ignite turn the control knob to the position Air the room or wai...

Page 26: ...tips of the flames should stay beneath the pan base Flame tips which extend beyond the sides of the pan merely warm up the air in the room and can also dam age pan handles and increase the danger of injury Adjust the flame so that it does not spread out beyond the sides of the pan Switching off Turn the control clockwise to position This stops the flow of gas and the flame goes out ...

Page 27: ... draught and automatic re ignition has been unsuccessful the supply of gas to the burner will be cut off This will prevent any gas escaping To use the burner again turn the control knob to Safety switch off If the burner has been used for an un usually long period of time it will switch itself off automatically To use the burner again turn the control to the position ...

Page 28: ...ing Remove any residual cleaning agent immediately Unsuitable cleaning agents To avoid damaging the surfaces of your appliance do not use cleaning agents containing soda al kalines ammonia acids or chlorides cleaning agents containing descaling agents stain or rust removers abrasive cleaning agents e g powder cleaners and cream cleaners solvent based cleaning agents dishwasher cleaner grill and ov...

Page 29: ...the seals Soiling particularly salty food or li quid and olive oil can cause damage if left on the printed surfaces for a long time Remove any soiling which comes into contact with the printed symbols straight away Stainless steel cleaning agents rub off the printed symbols Do not use stainless steel cleaning agents on printed symbols Clean stainless steel surfaces with a solution of warm water an...

Page 30: ... applied with a soft sponge Burner Do not clean any parts of the burner in a dishwasher The burner should be dismantled and then cleaned by hand using a solu tion of warm water and a little wash ing up liquid applied with a soft sponge Parts of the burner that cannot be re moved should be wiped clean with a damp cloth only The ignitor and thermocouple should be very carefully wiped clean using a w...

Page 31: ... the burner cap flat over the burner head When correctly posi tioned the burner cap will not slide about Ensure parts are reassembled in the correct order Assembling the wok burner Place the burner head on the burner base so that the thermo couple and the ignitor extend through their respective holes in the burner head The burner head must click into place correctly Then place the burner caps and ...

Page 32: ...e hob is be ing used for the first time or after it has been out of use for a longer period There could be air lock in the gas pipe You may need to make several attempts before the burner ignites successfully The burner does not ig nite after several at tempts There may be a technical fault Turn all of the controls clockwise to and inter rupt the power supply to the hob for a few seconds The burne...

Page 33: ...s are not positioned correctly Position the burner parts correctly There has been a power outage Turn the control knob in a clockwise direction to Once power has been restored the hob can be used again as normal The ignitor on the burner does not spark The mains fuse has tripped You may need to contact a qualified electrician or Miele There is food residue stuck between the ignitor and the burner ...

Page 34: ...hese products can be ordered through the Miele Webshop These can also be ordered from Miele see end of this booklet for contact de tails or from your Miele dealer Microfibre cloth Removes finger marks and light soiling Stainless steel conditioning agent 250 ml Removes water marks flecks and finger prints Helps keep the appliance looking good for longer ...

Page 35: ...e dryer A gas hob must not be installed directly next to a deep fat fryer as the gas flames could ignite the fat in the fryer It is essential to main tain a distance of at least 300 mm between these two appliances When installing the hob make sure that the gas pipe and elec trical connection cable cannot come into contact with hot appliance parts The electrical cable and any flexible gas connectio...

Page 36: ...details If the manufacturer s instructions are not available for the cooker hood or if any flammable objects e g utensil rails wall units etc are installed above the hob a minimum safety distance of at least 760 mm must be maintained between them and the appliance below When two or more appliances which have different safety distances are installed together below a cooker hood you should observe t...

Page 37: ...r wall on one side right or left see illus trations Minimum distance between the back of the worktop cut out and the rear edge of the worktop 50 mm Minimum distance between the worktop cut out and a wall or tall unit to the right of it 150 mm Minimum distance between the worktop cut out and a wall or tall unit to the left of it 150 mm Not allowed Recommended Not recommended Not recommended ...

Page 38: ...he cut out and the cladding If the niche cladding is made from a non combustible material e g metal natural stone ceramic tiles the minimum safety distance between the cut out and the cladding will be 50 mm less the thickness of the cladding Example 15 mm niche cladding 50 mm 15 mm minimum safety distance of 35 mm Flush fitted hobs Hob with frame or bevelled edge a Masonry b Niche cladding dimensi...

Page 39: ...b ever needs to be removed for servicing The sealing strip under the edge of the top part of the appliance provides a sufficient seal for the worktop Tiled worktop Grout lines and the hatched area un derneath the hob frame must be smooth and even If they are not the hob will not sit flush with the worktop and the sealing strip underneath the hob will not provide a good seal between the hob and the...

Page 40: ...evelled edge 40 Building in dimensions KM 2356 a Front b Casing depth c Gas connection R ISO 7 1 DIN EN 10226 d Mains connection box with mains connection cable L 2000 mm e Electronics housing maximum casing depth 101 mm ...

Page 41: ...it securely in the cut out Any gap between the frame and worktop will reduce with time Installing the hob Feed the mains connection cable down through the cut out Place the hob centrally in the cut out When doing this make sure that the seal under the hob sits flush with the worktop on all sides This is import ant to ensure an effective seal all round If the seal does not meet the worktop correctl...

Page 42: ... the hob ignite all burners to check that they are operat ing correctly The flame must not go out on the lowest setting or when the control is turned quickly from the highest to the lowest setting On the highest setting the flame must have a distinctive and visible core ...

Page 43: ... unit must be at least as wide as the in ternal cut out width for the hob see Building in dimensions This is to ensure that the casing can be easily removed for maintenance If the un derside of the hob is not freely ac cessible after installation any sealant used to plug the gaps around the ap pliance must be removed to enable the hob to be lifted out of the cut out should this be necessary The ho...

Page 44: ...as connection R ISO 7 1 DIN EN 10226 d Mains connection box with mains connection cable L 2000 mm e Electronics housing maximum cas ing depth 101 mm f Stepped cut out for natural stone worktops Please observe the detailed diagrams for cut out dimensions in natural stone worktops ...

Page 45: ...he worktop cut out have a certain dimensional tol erance the size of the gap can vary e Stepped cut out Solid wood tiled worktops a Worktop b Hob c Gap d Wooden frame 7 mm to be provided on site As the ceramic glass and the worktop cut out have a certain dimensional tol erance the size of the gap can vary ...

Page 46: ...ugh the cut out Centre the hob in the cut out Connect the hob to the mains Connect the hob to the gas supply see Gas connection Check that the hob works see Func tional check Secure the hob see Securing the hob Seal the remaining gap with a silic one sealant that is heat resistant to at least 160 C Unsuitable sealant can damage nat ural stone For natural stone worktops and nat ural stone tiles onl...

Page 47: ...on in a stainless steel worktop The hob must be welded in position by a Miele authorised installer only Once welded in position it must still be recognisable as a Miele hob a Stainless steel worktop b Laser contour c Welding contour ...

Page 48: ...b ignite all burners to check that they are operat ing correctly The flame must not go out on the lowest setting or when the control is turned quickly from the highest to the lowest setting On the highest setting the flame must have a distinctive and visible core ...

Page 49: ...Securing the hob 49 The brackets can be used to secure framed or flush fit hobs The diagrams show how a framed hob is secured Secure the hob with the brackets supplied see diagrams ...

Page 50: ...on cable or if the cable is sup plied without a plug the appliance must be connected to the electrical supply by a suitably qualified electri cian If the switched socket is not access ible after installation or if the appli ance is to be hard wired an addi tional means of disconnection must be provided for all poles When switched off there must be an all pole contact gap of at least 3 mm in the sw...

Page 51: ...circuit breakers Circuit breakers type B or C switch the on off switch from 1 on to 0 off Residual current device RCD Switch the main switch from 1 on to 0 off or press the test button Replacing the mains cable Danger of electric shock The mains connection cable must be replaced by a suitably qualified and competent person in accordance with current local and national safety regulations e g BS 767...

Page 52: ...ensure it has adequate ventilation once in stalled Connection to the gas supply must be carried out in strict accordance with local and national safety regula tions e g Gas Safe in the UK Every appliance should have its own easily accessible isolating valve and test point Any special local conditions relating to gas installations as well as build ing regulations must also be ob served Gas connecti...

Page 53: ...uded with the hob Please contact your supplier or Miele for the appropriate conversion jets if neces sary Conversion to another type of gas is described under Conversion to an other type of gas Connecting the hob The hob is supplied with a conical gas connection point for connection to one of the following Rigid connection with isolation valve Flexible connection in accordance with DIN 3383 Part 1...

Page 54: ...kW g h kW Small burner Natural gas H Liquid gas 1 0 1 0 73 0 27 0 21 Medium burner Natural gas H Liquid gas 1 7 1 7 124 0 3 0 3 Large burner Natural gas H Liquid gas 2 7 2 6 189 0 51 0 64 Wok Natural gas H Liquid gas 4 5 4 1 298 0 27 0 21 Total Natural gas H Liquid gas 11 6 11 1 808 ...

Page 55: ...r to a mm bore diameter Main jet Small jet Natural gas H Small burner Medium burner Large burner Wok burner 0 76 0 94 1 20 2x 1 00 0 72 0 39 0 42 0 54 0 88 0 42 Liquid gas Small burner Medium burner Large burner Wok burner 0 52 0 66 0 81 2x 0 66 0 46 0 23 0 27 0 39 0 52 0 23 Changing the jets Disconnect the hob from the electri city supply and turn off the gas sup ply Changing the main jets Small ...

Page 56: ...change the small jets the burner fixing screws must first be loosened and the upper section of the appliance removed Pull the control knobs off Remove the burner components Undo the screws Lift the top of the appliance off Small medium and large burners Using a small screwdriver unscrew the small jet in the gas fitting Pull out the jet with a pair of pliers Fit the correct jets securely see jet ta...

Page 57: ...g for LPG 0 23 b Small jet with larger diameter e g for LPG 0 52 Using a small screwdriver unscrew the two small jets in the gas fitting Pull out the jets with a pair of pliers Fit the correct jets securely see jet table Secure the jets against inadvertent loosening with sealing wax ...

Page 58: ...ers to check that they are operating correctly The flame must not go out on the lowest setting or when the control is turned quickly from the highest to the lowest setting On the highest setting the flame must have a distinctive and visible core Adhere the label supplied with the jets stating the type of gas being used ...

Page 59: ...nstructions When contacting your Dealer or Miele please quote the model and serial number of your appliance Data plate Space in which to stick the extra data plate supplied with the appliance Ensure that the model number is the same as the one on the back page of these instruc tions Guarantee UK The appliance is guaranteed for 2 years from the date of purchase In the UK you must activate your cove...

Page 60: ...r of gas burners 5 Energy efficiency per gas burner EEgas burner 2 55 3 3 52 7 4 52 7 5 52 7 Energy efficiency for the gas hob calculated per kg EEgas hob 53 3 Information above domestic gas bobs In acc with regulation EU No 66 2014 MIELE Model name identifier KM 2357 Number of gas burners 5 Energy efficiency per gas burner EEgas burner 2 55 3 3 52 7 4 52 7 5 52 7 Energy efficiency for the gas hob...

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