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Operating instructions

Gas hob
KM 406

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.

GiZ

M.-Nr. 04 930 751

Summary of Contents for KM 406

Page 1: ...ating instructions Gas hob KM 406 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 GiZ M Nr 04 930 751 ...

Page 2: ...rst time 12 Using the gas hob 13 Switching on Switching off Control 13 Settings 14 Woks 15 Pans 15 Safety cut out 16 Use during a power cut 16 Cleaning and care 17 General notes 17 E Cloth 17 Pan support control 18 Glass surface 18 Burner 19 Problem solving guide 21 Connection to services 22 Gas connection 22 Electrical connection 23 After sales service 25 Data plate 25 Contents 2 ...

Page 3: ...cap base gIgnition safety device hIgnitor iBurner base jAir inlet with cover plate kControl for burner lMains connection cable mPlug Depending on country of destination the appliance may be supplied with or without a plug The plug shown is for illustration only Description of the appliance 3 ...

Page 4: ... ß Do not operate electrical lights or switches i e do not switch them On or Off ß Open all doors and windows to ventilate the area ß If the smell of gas persists evacuate the building In the U K you must now ß Call TRANSCO Tel 0 800 111 999 ß Arrange for an appointment of a Corgi registered gas installer to visit the site Tel Talking pages 0 800 600 900 In other countries please follow relevant c...

Page 5: ... cannot be held liable for damage caused by incorrect installation or connection The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guaranteed when continuity is complete between it and an effective earthing system which complies with local and national safety regulations It is most important that this basic safety requirement is present and tested regularly and where there is any doubt the house...

Page 6: ...ry long periods of time additional ventilation of the room may be necessary e g by opening windows or doors or running the extractor on the highest setting This appliance must not be set up or operated in the open air Make sure all the components of the gas burner have been correctly assembled before switching on Ensure that air inlet is never covered over with a cloth or anything else When using ...

Page 7: ...eguard against burning keep children well away from the appliance at all times Do not store anything which might arouse a child s interest in storage areas above or next to the appliance Otherwise they could be tempted into climbing onto the appliance with the risk of burning themselves Keep all pans out of reach of children Turn pan handles inwards away from the edge of the hob Danger of burning ...

Page 8: ...dings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches and other vermin will not be covered by the appliance guarantee Protection from burning The appliance gets hot when in use and remains hot for quite a while after being switched off Do not touch it whilst it is still hot To avoid burning yourself use oven gloves Ensure that these do not come into contact with the...

Page 9: ...od above on fire Always heat fat slowly watching as it heats If despite this oil or fat does catch fire do not attempt to put out the flames with water Use a suitable fire extinguisher or fire blanket saucepan lid damp towel or similar to smother the flames Do not flambé under a cooker hood The flames could set the cooker hood on fire Ensure that the flames from the burner do not spread out beyond...

Page 10: ...ised by the manufacturer Otherwise the guarantee is invalidated Further safety notes When using an electric socket near the appliance care should be taken that the cable of the electrical appliance does not come into contact with the hot appliance The insulation on the cable could become damaged giving rise to an electric shock hazard Always ensure that food is sufficiently cooked or reheated Many...

Page 11: ...s which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance Please do not therefore dispose of your old appliance with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection recycling centre and ensure that it presents no danger to children wh...

Page 12: ...ovable parts of the gas burner assembly can be washed in a mild solution of hot water and washing up liquid Wipe dry and reassemble in the correct order see Cleaning and care Clean the glass surface with a damp cloth only and then wipe dry Metal components have a protective coating which may give off a slight smell when heated up for the first time The smell and any vapours will dissipate after a ...

Page 13: ... there is a resistance Briefly press to turn past the resistance Then without pressing it in turn the control to the required setting To turn the heat up from a low to a high setting turn the control clockwise until there is a resistance Briefly press to turn past the resistance Then without pressing it in turn the control to the required setting To switch off Turn the control clockwise until ß is...

Page 14: ...ame ring burns on high very low flame inner flame ring burns on low Control the flame so that it does not spread out beyond the sides of the pan As the outer part of the flame is much hotter than the centre the 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 can damage the pan handles and can be a fire hazar...

Page 15: ...up the sides of the pan Wide shallow pans are preferable to tall narrow ones They will heat up faster Pans with thick bases are preferable as these distribute heat more evenly With thin bases there is a danger of food overheating in places Stir the food frequently Any heat resistant pans can be used on a gas burner Remember when purchasing new pans that manufacturers usually refer to the diameter ...

Page 16: ...fety cut out operates independently from the electricity supply This means that it is still active when the hob is used during a power cut see Use during a power cut Use during a power cut If there is an interruption to the electricity supply the gas can be ignited with a match Press in the relevant control and turn it anti clockwise to the large gas symbol Hold the control pressed in and light th...

Page 17: ...mage the surface cleaning agents containing sand soda alkalines acids or chlorides grill and oven sprays dishwasher cleaner stain or rust removers scouring agents or cream cleaners abrasive sponges and brushes Do not use washing up liquid to clean the ceramic surface as it can leave a blue sheen which may be difficult to remove When using a glass cleaning agent follow the manufacturer s instructio...

Page 18: ...oft cloth Glass surface Wipe all coarse soiling off using a damp cloth Clean the glass surface with a solution of hot water and a little washing up liquid applied with a soft sponge Soak stubborn soiling first to loosen it Finally wipe the hob surface with a damp cloth and then dry it with a clean soft cloth If wished you can use a proprietary glass cleaning agent afterwards Follow the manufacture...

Page 19: ...m all thoroughly Make sure that the flame holes are clean and completely dry The surfaces of the two burner caps will become more matt with time This is quite normal and will not affect the operation of the hob Wipe the fixed parts of the burner base with a damp cloth and dry afterwards Gently wipe the ignitor and the ignition safety device with a well wrung out cloth and wipe dry with a clean clo...

Page 20: ... ring Fit the large burner cap on the large burner cap base b Fit the small burner cap Put the pan support in place c Put the trivet in place if required Important replace parts in the correct order after cleaning 1 Do not replace the parts upside down 2 The locating tabs must fit exactly into the notches Cleaning and care 20 ...

Page 21: ...is correctly assembled the gas supply tap is turned on the burner is dry and clean the flame slits are clean and unblocked The mains fuse has blown If this is the case call an electrician or the Service Department The gas can be lit with a match See Use during a power cut the gas flame goes out after being lit Check whether the burner covers are correctly assembled the ignitor on the burner does n...

Page 22: ... correctly when installed The gas installation must be made in such a way that the isolating valve is visible and easily accessible after the appliance has been built in Depending on country the hob is supplied ready for connection to natural gas or to liquid gas refer to label on the appliance Category EN 30 United Kingdom GB II 2 H 3 20 mbar 28 30 37 mbar Ireland IE II 2 H 3 20 mbar 28 30 37 mba...

Page 23: ...a quoted on the data plate match the household mains supply Connection should be made via a suitable isolator or a double pole fused spur connection unit which complies with national and local safety regulations and the on off switch should be easily accessible after the appliance has been built in If the switch is not accessible after installation depending on country an additional means of disco...

Page 24: ...s basic safety requirement is present and regularly tested and where there is any doubt the electrical wiring in the home should be inspected by a qualified electrician The manufacturer cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system such as an electric shock The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage which is the direct or indirect result of incorrect installati...

Page 25: ...ment please quote the model and serial number of your appliance These are given on the data plate Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes 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 front of these operating instructions After sales service 25 ...

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