Important Safety Information
You MUST read these warnings carefully before installing or using the hob. If you need assistance, contact our Customer Care Department on 08705 727727
Installation
•This appliance must be installed and serviced by a competent person as stated in the Gas Safety ( Installation and Use) Regulations Current Editions and the IEE Wiring Regulations.
•For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please refer to
•This cooker is heavy. Take care when moving it.
•Remove all packaging before using the cooker.
•Ensure that the gas and electrical supply complies with the type stated on the rating plate, located near the gas supply pipe.
•Do not attempt to modify the cooker in any way.
•Unstable or misshapen pans should not be used on the hob burners as unstable pans can cause an accident by tipping or spillage.
•Never leave the cooker unattended when cooking with oil and fats.
•This cooker should be kept clean at all times. A
•Never use plastic dishes in the oven or on the hob burners. Never line any part of the oven with aluminium foil.
•Always ensure that the oven vent which is located at the centre back of the hob is left unobstructed to ensure ventilation of the oven cavity.
•Perishable food, plastic items and areosols may be affected by heat and should not be stored above the cooker.
Child Safety
•This cooker is designed to be operated by adults. Do not allow children to play near or with the cooker.
•The cooker gets hot when it is in use. Children should be kept away until it has cooled.
•Children can also injure themselves by pulling pans or pots off the cooker.
During Use
•This cooker is intended for domestic cooking only. It is not designed for commercial or industrial purposes.
•When in use a gas cooker 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.
•When using the cooker for a long period of time, the ventilation should be improved, by opening a window or increasing the extractor speed.
•Do not use this cooker if it is in contact with water. Do not operate the cooker with wet hands.
•Ensure the control knobs are in the ‘OFF’ position when not in use.
•During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.
•When using other electrical appliances, ensure the cable does not come into contact with the hot surfaces of the cooker.
Service
•This cooker should only be repaired or serviced by an authorised Service Engineer and only genuine approved spare parts should be used.
Environmental Information
•After installation, please dispose of the packaging with due regard to safety and the environment.
•When disposing of an old appliance, make it unusable, by cutting off the cable.
Keep this instruction book for future reference and ensure it is passed on to any new owner.
This appliance is manufactured according to the following EEC directives:
73/23 EEC - 90/683 EEC - 93/68 EEC - 89/336 EEC - 90/396 EEC,
current edition.
These instructions are only valid in the countries whose symbols appear on this booklet's cover.
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