Electrical Requirements

Electrical Connections

THIS HOB MUST BE EARTHED.

Any electrical work required to install this hob should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person, in accordance with the current regulations.

Any permanent electrical installation must comply with the latest I.E.E. Regulations and local Electricity Board regulations. For your own safety this should be undertaken by a qualified electrician, e.g. your local Electricity Board, or a contractor who is on the roll of the National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting (NICEIC).

Electrical Connections

This hob is designed to be connected to a 230 V 50 Hz AC electrical supply.

Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the hob rating plate. The rating plate is located on the bottom of the hob. A copy is attached on the back cover of this book.

The hob is supplied with a 3 core flexible supply cables.

This has to be provided with a proper plug, able to support the load marked on the identification plate.To connect the plug to the cable, follow the recommendation given in diagram aside. The plug has to be fitted in a proper socket.

In the event of having to change the fuse, a 3amp ASTA approved (BS 1362) fuse must be used.

Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason, the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green and Yellow	- Earth
Blue	- Neutral
Brown	- Live

)— Connect the green and yellow (earth) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter

'E' or the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow.

—Connect the blue (neutral) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter 'N' or coloured black.

—Connect the brown (live) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter 'L' or coloured red.

Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cable clamp must be secure over the outer sheath.

A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely.

Permanent Connection

In the case of a permanent connection, it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the hob and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electric regulations.

The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point.

Ensure that the hob supply cable does not come into contact with surfaces with temperatures higher than 50 deg. C.

JLBIGGH605 specifications

The John Lewis JLBIGGH605 is a high-performing built-in gas hob that combines modern design with cutting-edge technology. As a part of the renowned John Lewis brand, this model epitomizes the company’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

One of the standout features of the JLBIGGH605 is its sleek, stainless steel finish, which adds a contemporary touch to any kitchen. Its five gas burners provide ample cooking space, allowing users to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously. The hob features a powerful wok burner, making it ideal for enthusiasts of Asian cuisine, while the standard burners accommodate everyday cooking needs with ease.

To enhance user safety, the JLBIGGH605 is equipped with flame failure devices that automatically cut off the gas supply if the flame goes out. This feature gives peace of mind to those who may be concerned about leaving the stove unattended. Additionally, each burner is fitted with easy-to-use rotary controls that are positioned at the front of the hob, ensuring accessibility and convenience.

The hob also boasts a unique tempered glass surface that not only elevates its aesthetic appeal but also offers durability and easy cleaning. The smooth surface allows for quick wipe-downs and is resistant to scratches and heat, ensuring longevity. The dish compatibility of the hob is versatile, accommodating a range of cookware materials, including stainless steel, cast iron, and non-stick options.

For those who prioritize efficiency, the JLBIGGH605 provides precise temperature control, allowing for swift adjustments during cooking. The burners are designed to distribute heat evenly, reducing cooking times and ensuring consistent results. Whether simmering sauces or searing meats, the user can achieve the desired cooking effect with minimal effort.

The John Lewis JLBIGGH605’s blend of functionality and safety makes it an attractive option for any home chef. Designed to fit seamlessly into standard kitchen cabinetry, its built-in nature contributes to a clean, streamlined aesthetic, enhancing the overall ambiance of the kitchen. With this model, users benefit not only from high-quality cooking performance but also from stylish design that complements modern home interiors. As a trusted kitchen appliance, the JLBIGGH605 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient gas hob.