Important Safety Information

You MUST read hese warnings carefully before installing or using the hob. If you need assistance, contact our Customer Care Department on 08705 727727

Installation

λThis hob must be installed by qualified personnel, according to the manufacturer’s instructions and to the relevant British Standards.

λAny gas installation must be carried out by a registered CORGI installer.

λRemove all packaging before using the hob.

λEnsure that the gas and electrical supply complies with the type stated on the rating plate, located near the gas supply pipe.

λDo not attempt to modify the hob in any way.

Service

λThis hob should only be repaired or serviced by an authorised Service Engineer and only genuine approved spare parts should be used.

Environmental Information

λAfter installation, please dispose of the packaging with due regard to safety and the environment.

λWhen disposing of an old appliance, make it unusable, by cutting off the cable.

Child Safety

λThis hob is designed to be operated by adults. Do not allow children to play near or with the hob.

λThe hob gets hot when it is in use.

λChildren should be kept away until it has cooled.

λChildren can also injure themselves by pulling pans or pots off the hob.

During Use

λThis hob is intended for domestic cooking only. It is not designed for commercial or industrial purposes.

λWhen in use a gas cooking appliance will produce heat and moisture in the room in which it has been installed. Ensure there is a continuous air supply, keeping air vents in good condition or installing a cooker hood with a venting hose.

λWhen using the hob for a long period time, the ventilation should be improved, by opening a window or increasing the extractor speed.

λDo not use this hob if it is in contact with water. Do not operate the hob with wet hands.

λEnsure the control knobs are in the ‘OFF’ position when not in use.

λWhen using other electrical appliances, ensure the cable does not come into contact with the hot surfaces of the cooking appliance.

λUnstable or misshapen pans should not be used on the hob as unstable pans can cause an accident by tipping or spillage.

λNever leave the hob unattended when cooking with oil and fats.

λNever use plastic or aluminium foil dishes on the hob.

λPerishable food, plastic items and areosols may be affected by heat and should not be stored above or below the hob unit.

Keep this instruction book for future reference and ensure it is passed on to any new owner.

Guide to Use the instructions

The following symbols will be found in the text to guide you throughout the Instructions:

Safety Instructions

ΦStep by step instructions for an operation Hints and Tips

Environmental Information

This appliance complies with the following E.E.C. Directives:

*73/23 - 90/683

(Low VoltageDirective);

*93/68 (General Directives);

*89/336 (Electromagnetical Compatibility Directive);

*90/396 (Gas Appliances), and subsequent modifications

ZGF782C specifications

The Zanussi ZGF782C is a cutting-edge kitchen appliance that seamlessly combines performance, efficiency, and modern design, making it an essential part of any contemporary cooking space. This multifunctional gas hob is designed for those who appreciate both style and functionality in their cooking experience.

One of the standout features of the Zanussi ZGF782C is its innovative design, which includes four gas burners that cater to a wide range of cooking needs. The burners vary in size, from a powerful wok burner to smaller burners ideal for simmering sauces or cooking delicate dishes. This variety allows users to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously, making meal preparation quicker and more efficient.

A significant technology present in the Zanussi ZGF782C is its automatic ignition system. This feature eliminates the need for matches or lighters, providing users with a safe and convenient way to ignite the burners with just the push of a button. The hobs also come with controls that are front-mounted, allowing for easy access without reaching over hot pots and pans, thus enhancing safety in the kitchen.

Safety is paramount in kitchen appliances, and the Zanussi ZGF782C does not disappoint. It is equipped with a flame failure device, which automatically cuts off the gas supply if the flame goes out, offering peace of mind while cooking. This safety feature is crucial for families with children or anyone concerned about accident prevention.

Another characteristic worth noting is the hob’s easy-to-clean surface. Made from durable and easy-to-wipe materials, spills and splatters can be effortlessly removed, allowing users to maintain a clean and tidy kitchen environment. The design also incorporates removable cast iron pan supports, which not only contribute to heat retention but also add a professional touch that enhances stability when using heavy cookware.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Zanussi ZGF782C operates on natural gas but can easily adapt to LPG, making it versatile for various household needs. This adaptability ensures that the hob remains practical and efficient, regardless of fuel availability.

In summary, the Zanussi ZGF782C is not just a gas hob; it's a versatile and reliable kitchen appliance that enhances cooking experiences through its thoughtful design and advanced features. With safety, performance, and ease of use at the forefront, this hob is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their culinary environment.