
how to use the top burners
GAS BURNERS
Gas flow to the burners is adjusted by turning the knobs (illustrated in fig. 2.1) which control the valves.
Turning the knob so that the symbol printed on itself points to the symbols printed on the control panel achieves the following functions:
= closed valve
= maximum rate
= minimum rate
The maximum aperture position permits rapid boiling of liquids, whereas the minimum aperture position allows simmer warming of food or maintaining boiling conditions of liquids.
To reduce the gas flow to minimum, rotate the knob further
indicator towards the position.
Other intermediate operating adjustments can be achieved by positioning the indicator between the maximum and minimum aperture positions, and never between
the maximum aperture and positions.
N.B. When the range is not being used, set the gas knobs to their positions and also close the gas
LIGHTING GAS BURNERS
In order to light the burner, you must:
1 – Turn the knob in an position (maximum rate), push in and hold the knob until the flame has been lit (fig. 2.2).
The sparks produced by the lighter situated inside the relative burner will light the flame.
In the event that the local gas supply conditions makes it difficult to light the burn-
er in position, try again with the knob in
position.
If there is no mains electrical supply, bring a lighted match close to the burner.
2 – Adjust the gas valve to the desired position.
To position and repeat the operations for lighting.
Caution!
The range becomes very hot during operation.
Keep children well out of reach.
Fig. 2.1
Fig. 2.2
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