5. CONNECTING TO GAS

This appliance is designed to be installed with an

 

appliance flexible connection only. Supply piping should

 

not be less than R³/8 (³/8" B.S.P.). Connection is made

 

to the Rc½ (½" B.S.P.) female threaded entry pipe

 

located just below the hotplate level on the rear left hand

 

side of the appliance.

 

Carry out a gas tightness test after connecting to the

 

gas supply.

 

The gas bayonet connector must be fitted in the shaded

 

area indicated in Fig. 3. Take into account that it must

 

be possible to pull the appliance forward sufficiently.

 

The hose must not get caught on the stability bracket.

Fig.3

 

All dimensions in mm

IMPORTANT: FLEXIBLE TUBING USED MUST

COMPLY WITH BS. 669 CURRENT EDITION. L.P.G. FLEXIBLE CONNECTIONS MUST BE OF A TYPE SUITABLE FOR L.P.G. AND CAPABLE OF OPERATION UP TO 50MBAR AND TO CARRY A RED STRIPE, BAND OR LABEL.

NOTE: ONLY LIQUID SEALANTS CAN BE USED IN THREADED GAS CONNECTIONS. DO NOT USE P.T.F.E. TAPE.

6. CONNECTION TO THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. DO NOT EARTH THIS APPLIANCE TO THE GAS SUPPLY PIPING.

This appliance must be connected to 230V-240V A.C. 50 Hz supply. It is supplied with 2 metres of 5 amp 3 core cable incorporating a moulded 13 amp rated plug, fitted with a 3 amp fuse, which can be plugged directly into the nearest suitable socket. Ensure the plug is accessible to the user. If this is not long enough, the supply cable can either be:-

(i)Replaced totally by a longer cable at least 0.75mm2 nominal cross sectional area (24/0.2mm).

(ii)Extended by using a B.E.A.B. approved 3-way sealed flex connector with integral flex clamps.

IF THE MOULDED PLUG IS CUT FROM THE CABLE FOR ANY REASON, IT MUST BE DESTROYED OR DISPOSED

OF SAFELY, AS THE PROTRUDING

 

WIRES WILL BE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK

Fig.4

HAZARD.

If any other type of plug is used it should incorporate a

 

3 amp fuse in either the plug or at the distribution

 

board. If the cable has to be threaded through small

 

apertures in cabinets etc., it may be disconnected from

 

the appliance, then re-connected as shown in Fig.4.

 

DO NOT EXTEND THE CABLE USING PLASTIC OR

CERAMIC CONNECTION TERMINAL BLOCKS AND/OR INSULATION TAPE.

ALL EXTERNAL WIRING BETWEEN THE APPLIANCE AND THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY SHALL COMPLY WITH I.E.E. WIRING REGULATIONS.

If the wiring is extended or a completely new cable fitted a 3-pin 13A plug should be fitted. (See Fig.4).

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Electrolux 55GX3 installation instructions Connecting to GAS, Connection to the Electricity Supply

55GX3 specifications

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