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GWS 457.0
Checking or replacing the sealing
– Check that the seal fits well and has no gaps.
When installing a hob into an uneven worktop, e.g. with a ceramic or similar
covering (tiles etc.), the seal on the hob is to be removed and the seal between
the hob and worktop made with plastic sealing materials (not included in scope
of delivery).
Such sealing compound can be purchased as Küppersbusch spare part
No . 53 55 69.
– Clean the surfaces, apply the sealant in a continuos strip and press the hob
into the opening.
– Remove excess sealant by cutting and clean the sealed surface immediately
with water.
Drive in the clips
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For stone worktops the clips are attached as indicated in section “Special
case: Installing in a worktop made of stone”.
– Align the clips carefully and drive them in with a hammer.
Worktops with more than 30 mm thickness:
With worktops with 30 mm
thickness the clips have to be
screwed down with two screws
(not supplied)!
Insert the clips of the hob
– Position the hob on the left side
(1), align it (2) and insert the
clips (3).
Be careful not to pinch the
connecting cable!
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The hob must rest evenly in the opening. If the strain of the hob is too
great the appliance can crack when heating up.
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If the hob is not fixed tightly in the opening it
is slightly too big. In this case screw the clips
with two screws down each (not supplied) to
raise the spring tension.
Special case: Installing in a worktop made of stone
With a worktop made of marble, granite or similar material, the clips are not
screwed to the cut-out but to the hob.
for 30 mm worktops:
for 40 mm worktops:
– Insert the cooking area
surface edge at the back
and carefully lower it. Use
manual pressure on the
clips here.
– Press the cooking area
surface down until it is
entirely in contact atop the
worktop.
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If the cutout in the worktop is a little too big it is possible to bend the
clip retainers outward to increase spring tension.