Installing the hob
WARNING
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.
Safety instructions for the installer
• A device must be provided in the | • On tiled work surfaces, the joints in |
electrical installation that allows the | the area where the hob sits must be |
appliance to be disconnected from the | completely filled with grout. |
mains at all poles with a contact opening | • On natural, artificial stone, or ceramic |
width of at least 3 mm. Suitable isolation | tops, the snap action springs must be |
devices include line protecting cut - | bonded in place with a suitable artificial |
outs, fuses (screw type fuses are to be | resin or mixed adhesive. |
removed from the holder), earth leakage | • Ensure that the seal is correctly seated |
trips and contactors. | against the work surface without any |
• With respect to fire protection, this | gaps. Additional silicon sealant must not |
appliance corresponds to EN 60335 - | be applied; this would make removal |
2 - 6. This type of appliance may be | more difficult when servicing. |
installed with a high cupboard or wall on | • The hob must be pressed out from below |
one side. | when removed. |
• The installation must guarantee shock | • A board can be installed underneath the |
protection. | hob. |
• The kitchen unit in which the appliance | • The ventilation gap between the |
is fitted must satisfy the stability | worktop and front of the unit |
requirements of DIN 68930. | underneath it must not be covered. |
• For protection against moisture, all cut |
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surfaces are to be sealed with a suitable |
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sealant. |
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Installing the hob
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