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Installing the Hob
Important
: Be sure the new appliance is installed and grounded only by qualified
personnel .
Please observe this instruction . The warranty will not cover any damage that may
occur as a result of improper installation .
Technical data is provided at the end of this manual .
Regulations and compliance
This appliance meets the following standards:
• EN 60 335 - 1 and EN 60 335 - 2 - 6, relating to the safety of electrical appliances for house
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hold use and similar purposes;
• EN 60350, or DIN 44546 / 44547 / 44548, relating to the operating features of electric cook
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ers, hobs, ovens, and grills for household use;
• EN 55014 - 2;
• EN 55014;
• EN 61000 - 3 - 2; and
• EN 61000 - 3 - 3, relating to basic requirements for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
This appliance complies with the following EU Directives:
• 73 / 23 / EWG dated 19.02.1973 (Low Voltage Directive);
• 89 / 336 / EWG dated 03.05.1989 (EMC Directive including Amending Directive 92
/ 31 / EWG); and
• 93 / 68 / EWG CE Labeling Directive.
Safety instructions for the installer
• A device must be provided in the electrical installation that allows the appliance to be discon
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nected from the mains at all poles with a contact opening width of at least 3 mm . Suitable
isolation devices include line protecting cut - outs, fuses (screw type fuses are to be removed
from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors.
• With respect to fire protection, this appliance corresponds to EN 60 335 - 2 - 6. This type of
appliance may be installed with a high cupboard or wall on one side .
• Drawers may not be fitted underneath the hob.
• The installation must guarantee shock protection.
• The kitchen unit in which the appliance is fitted must satisfy the stability requirements of DIN
68930.
• For protection against moisture, all cut surfaces are to be sealed with a suitable sealant.
• On tiled work surfaces, the joints in the area where the hob sits must be completely filled with
grout .
• On natural, artificial stone, or ceramic tops, the snap action springs must be bonded in place
with a suitable artificial resin or mixed adhesive.
• Ensure that the seal is correctly seated against the work surface without any gaps. Additional
silicon sealant must not be applied; this would make removal more difficult when servicing.
• The hob must be pressed out from below when removed.
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