GB
3
!
Before operating your new appliance please read
this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important
information concerning the safe installation and
operation of the appliance.
!
Please keep these operating instructions for future
reference. Make sure that the instructions are kept with
the appliance if it is sold, given away or moved.
!
The appliance must be installed by a qualified
professional according to the instructions provided.
!
Any necessary adjustment or maintenance must be
performed after the cooker has been disconnected
from the electricity supply.
Positioning
! This unit may be installed and used only in
permanently ventilated rooms according to the British
Standards Codes Of Practice: B.S. 6172/B.S. 5440,
Par. 2 and B.S. 6891 Current Editions. The following
requirements must be observed:
a) The cooker should not be installed in a bed sitting
room with a volume of less than 20m
3
. If it is installed
in a room of volume less than 5m
3
an air vent of
effective area of 110cm
2
is required, if it is installed
in a room of volume between 5m
3
and 10m
3
a
supplementary airvent area of 50cm2 is required,
if the volume exceeds 11m
3
no airvent is required.
However, if the room has a door or a window which
opens directly to the outside no air vent is required
even when the volume is between 5m
3
and 11m
3
.
b) During prolonged use of the appliance you may
consider it necessary to open a window to the
outside to improve ventilation.
c) If there are other fuel burning appliances in the
same room, B.S.5440 Part 2 Current Edition, should,
be consulted to determine the requisite air vent
requirements.
Levelling
If it is necessary to level the appliance, screw the
adjustable feet into the places
provided on each corner of the
base of the cooker (
see fi gure
).
The legs* fit into the slots on the
underside of the base of the
cooker.
Installation of the cooker
The appliance can be installed
next to furniture units which
are no taller than the top of the
cooker hob. The wall in direct contact with the back
panel of the cooker must be made of non-flammable
material. During operation the back panel of the
cooker could reach a temperature of 50°C above room
temperature. For proper installation of the cooker, the
following precautions must be taken:
a) The appliance can be placed in a kitchen, dining
room or bedsit, but not in a bathroom.
b) All furniture around the appliance must be placed at
least 200 mm from the top of the cooker, should the
surface of the appliance be higher than the worktop
of this furniture. Curtains should not be placed
behind the cooker or less than 200 mm away from
the sides of the appliance.
c) Any hoods must be installed according to the
requirements in the installation manual for the hoods
themselves.
d) If the cooker is installed beneath a wall cabinet, the
latter must be situated at a minimum of 420 mm
above the hob. The minimum distance between
the worktop and kitchen units made of combustible
material is 700 mm (Fig. A).
e) The wall in direct contact with the back panel of the
cooker must be made of non-flammable materials.
f) The cooker is fitted with a safety chain that must be
attached to a hook, secured to the wall behind the
appliance.
!
Some models can have their gas connection
inverted. It is important to make sure the safety chain
is always situated on the side which corresponds to
the hose holder (Fig. B).
Fig.
A
Fig.
B
Installation
HOOD
420
Min.
min.
650
mm. with hood
min.
700
mm. without hood
mm.
600
Min.
mm.
420
Min.
mm.
