Commissioning

When the hob has been fully installed it will be necessary to check the minimum flame setting. To do this, follow the pro- cedure below.

-Turn the gas tap to the MAX position and ignite.

-Set the gas tap to the MIN flame position then turn the control knob from MIN to MAX several times. If the

flame is unstable or is extinguished follow the procedure below.

" Procedure:

- Re-ignite the burner and set to MIN. - Remove the control knob. According to the different gas tap versions, the adjustment screw can be located down the centre of the gas tap control shaft or on the gas tap body itself (see

diagram).

- To adjust, use a thin bladed screwdriver and turn the adjustment screw until the flame is steady and does not extinguish, when the knob is turned from MIN to MAX. Repeat this procedure for all burners.

" Pressure Testing

- Remove left hand pan support and front left burner cap and crown.

- Fit manometer tube over the injector. - Turn on the burner gas supply and

ignite another burner supply. - The pressure should be either:

(i) For Natural Gas 20mbar

(ii) For LP. Gas. The pressure must be set to 29 mbar for use on butane or 37 mbar for use on propane.

- Turn off the taps, disconnect the appliance.

- Check operation of each burner.

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Conversion from Natural Gas to LPG

It is important to note that this model is designed for use with natural gas but can be converted for use with butane or propane gas providing the correct injectors are fitted and the gas rate is adjusted to suit.

Method

Ensure that the gas taps are in the 'OFF' position

Isolate the appliance from the electricity supply

Remove all pan supports, burner caps, rings, crowns and control knobs.

With the aid of a 7mm box spanner, the burner injectors can then be unscrewed and replaced by the appropriate LPG injectors (see Technical Data).

To adjust the gas rate

With the aid of a thin bladed screwdriver completely tighten down the by pass adjustment screw. Upon completion, stick the replacement gas type label on the back plate of the appliance.

IMPORTANT

The replacement/conversion of the appliance should only be undertaken by a competent person

Position of by-pass screw (according to different gas tap versions)

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