Installation
The following instructions should be read by a qualified technician to ensure that the appliance is installed, regulated and technically serviced correctly in compliance with current regulations.
Important: remember to unplug the appliance from the mains before regulating the appliance or carrying out any maintenance work.
Positioning
Important: this unit may be installed and used only in permanently ventilated rooms according to the British Standards Codes Of Practice: B.S. 6172/B.S. 5440, Par. 2 and B.S. 6891 Current Editions. The following requirements must be observed:
a)The cooker should not be installed in a bed sitting room with a volume of less than 20m3. If it is installed in a room of volume less than 5m3 an air vent of effective area of 110cm2 is required, if it is installed in a room of volume between 5m3 and 10m3 a supplementary airvent area of 50cm2 is required, if the volume exceeds 11m3 no airvent is required. However, if the room has a door or a window which opens directly to the outside no air vent is required even when the volume is between 5m3 and 11m3.
b)During prolonged use of the appliance you may consider it necessary to open a window to the outside to improve ventilation.
c)If there are other fuel burning appliances in the same room, B.S.5440 Part 2 Current Edition, should, be consulted to determine the requisite air vent requirements.
Levelling Your Appliance (only on certain models)
4 support feet which are adjusted using screws are located in the lower part of the cooker. These level off the oven when necessary. It is essential that the cooker be standing level.
Mounting the legs (only on certain models)
Installation of the cooker
The cooker is prepared with protection degree against excessive heating of type X, the appliance can therefore be installed next to cabinets, provided the height does not exceed that of the hob. If the cooker is placed touching walls or sides of neighbouring cabinets, these must be capable of withstanding a temperature rise of 50°C above room temperature. For a correct installation of the cooker the following precautions must be followed:
a)The cooker may be located in a kitchen, a kitonen/ diner or bed sitting room, but not in a bathroom or shower room.
b)The furniture units next to the cooker, that is higher than the working boards, must be placed at least 600mm from the edge of the board. Curtains must not be fitted immediately behind the cooker or within 600mm of the sides of the cooker.
c)The hoods must be installed according to the requirements in the hood handbook.
d)Wall cabinets may be fitted in line with the sides of the base units, providing that the lower edge of the wall cabinet is a minimum of 420 mm. above the worktop. The minimum distance combustible material kitchen units can be fitted directly above the worktop is 700 mm (Fig. A).
e)The wall in contact with the back of the cooker must be of flameproof material.
f)The cooker is fitted with a safety chain that must be attached to a hook, secured to the wall behind the appliance.
Note: some models can have their gas connection inverted. It is important to make sure the safety chain is always situated on the side which corresponds to the hose holder (Fig. B).
HOOD
| Min. 600 mm. | min. 650 mm. with hood min. 700 mm. without hood |
Min. 420 mm. | Min. 420 mm. |
Fig. AFig. B
Gas connection
The cooker should be connected to the
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