INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
This equipment is designed specifically for domestic purposes and Hotpoint LTD cannot accept responsibility if used in any other type of installation.
This appliance must not be installed over any appliance that generates heat.
For your own safety, we recommend that your appliance is installed by a competent person – such as one who is registered with NICEIC (National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting). The cooker should be installed in accordance with the latest Edition of the IEE Regulations.
1. GENERAL
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
(a)The oven unit is designed for mounting at a safe level into an oven housing which must be secured to the backing wall, or alternatively, in the case of the single oven unit, under a worktop with or without a hob unit above.
(b)In an oven/hob arrangement where it is proposed to install the oven directly below the hob. It is advisable that only slimline hobs are used which have the following maximum depths.
Kitchen Worktop thickness | Maximum hob depth | ||
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30mm | 55mm | ||
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40mm | 65mm | ||
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40mm + | Worktop thickness + 25mm | ||
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It is most important that the hob installation instructions are strictly observed.
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