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MODEL: SGC62 | PRODUCT CODE: 53593 | 06/2016
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety
precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to. Make
sure you understand all instructions and warnings.
Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference, along with the completed warranty card and purchase
receipt. If you sell or transfer ownership of this product, pass on these instructions to the new owner.
Always follow basic safety precautions and accident prevention measures when using an electrical appliance,
including the following:
WARNING:
Professional installation:
This cooktop must be installed by a licensed plumber/gasfitter in accordance with
all instructions in this manual and all applicable rules and regulations in accordance with AS/NZS 5601.1&2.
Any electrical work required for installation must be carried out by a licensed electrician. Comprehensive
installation instructions can be found on pages 09 to 16 of this manual.
Cut hazard:
Installation of stainless steel cooktops involves handling sharp edges. Hence take care to avoid
injury or cuts.
Electric shock hazard:
This appliance must be earthed. Ensure the connection is to a good earth wiring
system. Before carrying out any work on the electrical section of the appliance, or any maintenance work or
repairs, the appliance must be disconnected from the mains. If accessible, always switch off the cooktop at
the wall before cleaning the appliance. Failure to follow this advice may result in death or electric shock.
Hot surface hazard:
While in use, direct contact with the cooktop surface may cause burns! Take utmost care
when the equipment is in use. Do not touch the cooktop components (hob, burners, caps and trivets) when
hot. It is recommended to use oven gloves when handling cookware.
Fire hazard:
Never leave items on top of the cooktop as this can be a fire hazard when switched on. In case
of a fire, never try to extinguish it with water. Switch off the burner and cover the flame(s) with a metallic lid or
fire blanket.
Explosion hazard:
Do not store flammable materials such as petrol, mentholated spirits near the cooktop.
Do not spray aerosols near the cooktop when it is in use. Do not modify the appliance. Failure to follow this
advice may result in death or serious injury.
General usage conditions and restrictions
Domestic use only:
This cooktop is designed for indoor domestic use only; commercial catering may
invalidate the warranty. The cooktop can be built into a standard kitchen cabinet or housing unit.
Intended purpose:
Only use this cooktop for its intended purpose, in its intended environment and as
described in this instruction manual. Any other use may cause fire, electric shock or injury, and invalidate the
warranty.
No space heating:
Do not use this cooktop for space heating purposes.
Ventilation:
Heat, steam and moisture will be created when the cooktop is in use. Take care to avoid injury
and ensure the kitchen is adequately ventilated.
General Safety Instructions