6INSTALLATION, Installation advice, Gas Cooking Hobs, 1b

6INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT

–The appliance should be installed, regulated and adapted to function with other types of gas by a QUALIFIED INSTAL-

LATION TECHNICIAN.

Failure to comply with this condition will render the guaran- tee invalid.

–The appliance must be installed in compliance with regula- tions in force.

–Installation technicians must comply to current laws in force concerning ventilation and the evacuation of exhaust gases.

–Always unplug the appliance before carrying out any main- tenance operations or repairs.

✓The appliance must be housed in heat-resistant units.

✓These tops are designed to be embedded into kitchen fixtures measuring 600 mm in depth.

✓The walls of the units must not be higher than work top and must be capable of resisting temperatures of 75 °C above room temperature.

✓Do not instal the appliance near inflammable materials (eg. curtains).

Before installing the cooktop, remove the protective film.

This cooktop can be built into a working surface 20 to 40 mm thick and 600 mm deep.

In order to install the cooker top into the kitchen fixture, a hole with the dimensions
shown in figs. 6.1a - 6.1b has to be made, keeping in consideration the following:
– within the fixture, between the bottom side of the cooker top and the upper sur-	450 mm	650 mm

face of any other appliance or internal shelf there must be a clearance of at least
30 mm;
– the cooker top must be kept no less than 100 mm away from any side wall;

– the cooker top must be kept at a distance of no less than 50 mm from the rear
wall.
– there must be a distance of at least 650 mm between the hob and any wall cup-
board or extractor hood positioned immediately above (see fig. 6.2)
– the coatings of the walls of the unit or appliances near the cooktop must be heat
resistant ("Y" protection against heating in compliance with standards EN
60335-2-6).
Do not instal the appliance near inflammable materials (eg. curtains).	Fig. 6.2
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