Installation

Electrical Requirements

For your own safety, we recommend that your cooker is installed by a competent person such as one who is registered with NICEIC (National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting). The cooker should be installed in accordance with the latest edition of the IEE Regulations.

Warning: This appliance must be earthed.

Electrical Connections

The installer must check that the voltage shown on the rating plate corresponds with the house electricity supply.

The cooker must be supplied via a suitable double pole isolating switch, having a contact separation of at least 3mm in all poles placed in a readily accessible position adjacent to the cooker.

If the cooker is to be wired into a connector unit, this may be positioned behind the cooker providing the following requirements are met:

i)The connector unit must not project from the wall more than 25mm.

ii)The top of the connector must not be more than 130mm above floor level.

Remove the terminal cover at the rear base of the cooker. Pass the cable through the cable clamp and connect to the appropriate terminals provided. Allow sufficient cable for any future servicing.

Tighten the screws on the cable clamp and replace the cover.

Make main connections in the connector unit or cooker control unit.

This appliance conforms to B.S. EN 55014 regarding suppression of Radio and Television reception interference.

Adouble Pole control switch having a minimum rating of 32 amps should be used to feed the cooker using a suitably rated cable.

Where a hob is fitted adjacent to or over the cooker, a 45 amp Double Pole control switch should be used to feed both units via separate suitably rated cables.

We recommend a minimum of 4mm2 PVC insulated twin and earth cable conforming to B.S. 6004 for connection of each appliance.

In all cases adhere to routing details (see fig. 4).

This appliance must not be installed over any other appliance that generates heat such as a plinth heater.

Note: Due to many different types of installation, a mains cable is not supplied with this product. The installer will fit the correct type and length of cable.

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Hotpoint S130E Mk2 manual Installation, Electrical Requirements, Electrical Connections

S130E Mk2 specifications

The Hotpoint S130E Mk2 is a versatile and efficient freestanding cooker that combines modern technology with user-friendly design, making it a popular choice for households looking to enhance their cooking experience. Known for its reliability, this cooker offers a range of features that cater to both novice cooks and experienced chefs alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the S130E Mk2 is its dual fuel functionality. This model combines a traditional gas hob with an electric oven, allowing for precise temperature control and even cooking results. The four-burner gas hob is equipped with various burner sizes, which accommodate different cooking styles, from simmering delicate sauces to boiling larger pots of water quickly.

The main oven of the cooker boasts a spacious capacity, ensuring that users have ample room for roasting large cuts of meat or baking multiple trays of cookies at once. With an impressive energy rating, the S130E Mk2 not only delivers performance but also excels in energy efficiency, helping to reduce utility bills while being environmentally friendly.

Hotpoint has incorporated several innovative technologies into the S130E Mk2. The Easy Clean enamel interior allows for hassle-free maintenance, as it inhibits grease and grime buildup within the oven. The smart control knobs are designed for ease of use, providing precise heat control while ensuring safety during operation. Additionally, the automatic ignition feature simplifies the lighting of the gas burners, promoting a safer cooking environment.

For those who enjoy baking, the S130E Mk2 offers a multifunctional oven setting that includes a fan-assisted option, ensuring even heat distribution. This feature is particularly beneficial for baking tasks, as it avoids uneven cooking and enables the creation of perfectly risen cakes and pastries.

The design of the S130E Mk2 is both stylish and practical, featuring a sleek stainless steel finish that complements various kitchen decors. Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller kitchens without compromising on functionality or cooking power.

Overall, the Hotpoint S130E Mk2 is a reliable and efficient cooker that combines an array of thoughtful features and innovative technologies, making it an excellent addition to any kitchen. Whether you are preparing a simple family meal or indulging in adventurous cooking, this cooker is designed to meet your culinary needs with ease and efficiency.