electrolux 21
Installation instructions
Important safety requirements
Warning! This appliance is not suitable for installation in flats or other mutli occupancy dwellings as defined in clause 8.2.1 of IGE/G/5.
Where applicable Natural Gas and L.P Gas versions of this appliance are available. Check that this model is suitable for the type of supply available.
This appliance must be installed and/or serv- iced by a competent person, in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use)
Regulations Current Editions and the IEE Wiring Regulations.
Detailed recommendations are contained in the following British Standards Codes of Practice - BS.5440: Par 2 and BS.6891. All British Standards must be 'Current Editions'.
Warning! This appliance must be installed by a qualified electrician / competent person (Gas Safe Register registered). Safety may be impaired if installation is not carried out in accordance with these instructions. Before connecting the appliance make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This is situated on the lower front frame of the appliance and can be seen upon opening the door. Alternatively the rating plate may also be found on the back or top of some mod- els (where applicable).
Do not alter the electrical circuitry of this appliance.
Provision for ventilation
This appliance is not connected to a com- bustion products evacuation device. It shall be installed and connected in accordance with the current installation regulations. Particular attention shall be given to the rel- evant requirements regarding ventilation. The room containing the appliance should have an air supply in accordance with BS. 5440: Part 2 Current Edition.
All rooms require an openable window or equivalent and some rooms will require a permanent vent as well.
For room volumes up to 5m3 an air vent of 100cm2 is required: for room volumes be- tween 5m3 and 10m3 an air vent of 50cm2 is required.
If the room has a door that opens directly to the outside, no air vent is required.
For room volumes that exceed 11m3 no air vent is required.
If there are other fuel burning appliances in the same room, BS.5440: Part 2 Current Ed- ition should be consulted to determine the requisite air vent requirements.
Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may call for additional ventilation, for example opening a window, or more effective ventila- tion, for example increasing the level of me- chanical ventilation where present.
Moving the appliance
You may damage some soft or badly fitted floor coverings when you move the appli- ance.
The floor covering under the appliance should be securely fixed so it does not ruck up when you move the appliance across it. Alternatively you could remove the floor cov- ering.
This appliance is heavy and care must be taken when moving it.
Do not try to move the appliance by pulling the door handles.
To move the appliance open the grill door. Raise the appliance off its front feet by lifting it from inside the oven. Pull the appliance for- ward.
When you replace the appliance push it back to the stop and make sure there is the same gap at each rear corner.
For your safety
Do not try to disconnect the appliance from the gas supply if the supply pipe does not have a bayonet connection, as described in the installation instructions. If this is the case contact the person who installed the appli- ance.
Location of the appliance
This appliance must not be installed in a bed- sitting room of volume less than 20m3 or in a bathroom, shower room or garage.