Safety instructions
■The instructions must be reviewed with the customer before instal- lation is complete.
■The appliance may only be operated with LP gas (Liquid Propane).
■The appliance can be converted to run on Natural gas. The conver- sion can only be carried out by the Küppersbusch Service staff. Please ask them for help.
■Your appliance should only be installed and grounded by a qualified technician. Likewise, a qualified gas range or service technician should perform any adjustment and service.
■The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1.
■Information regarding settings for the appliance are listed in these operating instructions. You may also find them on an information or identification plate on the appliance itself.
■Only use the pressure regulator which is supplied with this appliance.
■Don’t install or use this appliance in a mobil home.
■Caution! Check whether the details on the identification plate match with the local connection conditions (type of gas and gas pressure) and with the settings of the appliance. If you notice any discrepancies, the appliance must be converted accordingly by Küppersbusch Service!
■The use of a gas cooker causes heat and humidity to build up in the room where the appliance is installed. As a result, the appliance should be installed in a well ventilated room.
■If the connection plug isn’t accessible, safety measures should be used with
■Maintenance and repair work on the appliance must be performed by a trained technician. The power supply and the gas supply should always be turned off during repairs or connection. To avoid potential safety hazards, make sure all installation, service and maintenance has been performed according to guidelines.
■Make sure all connections between the appliance and the cylinder are tight and
■Make sure the freely laid supply hoses aren't placed on the cook top and can't be jammed or wedged.
■This appliance must be earthed.
■Don't lift the cook top out of the recess with a screwdriver or you could damage the frame of the cook top. Press the cook top out of the recess from underneath to remove it.
■This appliance must be grounded into a
■This appliance is not connected to a pipe for extracting combustion products. It must be installed and connected according to the appli- cable installation conditions. It’s very important to provide appropriate ventilation.
■No modifications should be made to the appliance without the explicit consent of the manufacturer.
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■Do not cover the vents where fumes can escape.
■The maximum gas supply pressure in accordance with the inlet pres- sure rating of the gas appliance pressure regulator supplied (10 inch water column) is 13 inch water column.
Installation
Requirements for installation
■Your appliance should be installed in a room large enough that fresh air ventilation can be provided by either a window or a door.
■All setting data for the appliance is listed in these operating instructions. You can also find them on an information place or identification plate on the appliance.
■The cook top must be built into an opening in the counter top. This opening must be prepared according to the installation dimensions specified below.
■The counter top must be aligned horizontally. Make a clean cut into it for the opening.
■There must be no cross bars beneath the opening. They should be cut back to at least the size of the opening in the worktop.
■Protect all cut surfaces of the counter top with a coat of waterproof paint.
■Additional space for the gas connection is required below the cook top.
■The wall connection strip must be made of
■The wall above the wall connection strip in the area around the appliance must be made of
■During normal use, very high temperatures may affect the surrounding items of furniture. Protect all plastic finish or veneer of
Gasket
■Before installing the cook top and any time that it’s removed, the gasket should be checked for signs of damage and to make sure it fits perfectly. If necessary, put in a new gasket. Don’t use any additional adhesives like silicone, because
Exception: Uneven counter tops (i.e. ceramic tiles) require a gasket made of a
Installation dimensions
■The distances at the front, rear and sides of the cook top opening must conform to the measurements shown in the drawing. The edges at the front and the rear are based on a counter top depth of 600 mm
■High cupboards located at the side of the cook top should be located at least 300 mm (12") away.
■Hoods and cabinets above the cook top should be at least 650 mm (26") away from the cook top.The maximum depth of cabinets installed above the cooking top is 330 mm (13 inches).
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