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GAS CONNECTIONS
Your cooker is delivered adjusted for the
kind of gas stated on the rating plate
If the appliance is supplied with natural gas
and the pressure for natural gas is 20mbar.
The following methods of connection to the
gas supply must be used:
Right Hand Connection (from front)
Ensure that the rubber hose is not in contact
with any part of the hatched area shown in
the diagram and that the loop of the hose
when connected is not in contact with the
floor when the appliance is in position.
Left Hand Connection (from front)
Ensure that the rubber hose is not in contact
with any part of the hatched area shown in
the diagram and the hose is retained in the
clamp provided, it will be necessary to fit the
maximum length hose when using this
method.
Rigid Connection
Where it is not possible to make the
connection using a rubber hose, a rigid pipe
work connection must be used.
Recommendations when using an appliance
flexible connector are as follows:
- For NATURAL the gas installation pipes to
the termination point shall comply with:
Specification for installation of low-
pressure gas pipe work of up to 20mm
(R1) in domestic premises (2nd family
gas) – BS 6891;
BACK OF THE COOKER
BACK OF THE COOKER
Connection
of flexible
hose
A
Clamp
Connection shall be by means of an
appliance flexible connector for use with a
self-sealing plug-in device, complying with:
Flexible hoses, end fittings and sockets
for gas burning appliances – BS 669;
