Installation

All instruction on the following pages must be carried out by a competent person (corgi registered) in compliance with gas safety (installation and use) regulation 1984.

Important: disconnect the cooker from the electrycity and gas supply when any adjustment, etc.

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 a few models)

Your cooker is supplied with feet for levelling the appliance. If necessary, these feet can be screwed into the housings in the corners of the cooker base.

50°C above room temperature. For proper installation of the cooker, the following precautions must be taken:

a)The appliance can be placed in a kitchen, dining room or bedsit, but not in a bathroom.

b)All furniture around the appliance must be placed at least 200 mm from the top of the cooker, should the surface of the appliance be higher than the worktop of this furniture. Curtains should not be placed behind the cooker or less than 200 mm away from the sides of the appliance.

c)Any hoods must be installed according to the require- ments in the installation manual for the hoods them- selves.

d)If the cooker is installed beneath a wall cabinet, the latter must be situated at a minimum of 420 mm above the hob. The minimum distance between the worktop and kitchen units made of combustible material is 700 mm (Fig. A).

e)The wall in direct contact with the back panel of the cooker must be made of non-flammable materials.

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.

Mounting the legs (only on a few models)

Press-fit legs are supplied which fit under the base of your cooker.

Installation of the cooker

The appliance can be installed next to furniture units which are no taller than the top of the cooker hob. The wall in direct contact with the back panel of the cooker must be made of non-flammable material. During operation the back panel of the cooker could reach a temperature of

Fig. A

Fig. B

Gas connection

 

The cooker should be connected to the gas-supply by a corgi registered installer. During installation of this product it is essential to fit an approved gas tap to isolate the supply from the appliance for the convenience of any subsequent removal or servicing. Connection of the appliance to the gas mains or liquid gas must be carried out according to the prescribed regulation in force, and only after it is ascertained that it is adaptable to the type of gas to be used. If not, follow the instructions indicated in the paragraph headed “Adaptation to different gas types”. On some models the gas supply can be connected on the left or on the right, as necessary; to change the connection, reverse the position of the hose holder with that of the cap and replace the gasket (supplied with the appliance). In the case of connection to liquid gas, by tank, use pressure regulators that conform to the regulation in force. The gas supply must be connected to the left of the appliance. Be sure that the hose does not pass through the rear of the cooker touching hot parts.

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Indesit K 3G2/G Positioning, Levelling your appliance only on a few models, Installation of the cooker, Gas connection

K 3G21/G, K 3G2/G, K 3G21S/IR specifications

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