INSTALLATION

1. PARTS REQUIRED

The loose hotplate parts are packed in the polystyrene fitment on top of the hotplate.

2. LEVELLING THE APPLIANCE

If the appliance requires levelling or its height adjusting (from the hotplate to any working surface), the procedure below must be followed:

1.Adjustment to suit floor conditions or height is obtained by rotating clockwise or anticlockwise the feet, at the front and rear of the appliance.

2.A spirit level should be placed on one of the oven shelves to confirm the appliance is correctly levelled.

3.FITTING THE STABILITY BRACKET

It is recommended that if the appliance is to be installed with a flexible supply pipe a stability bracket (SK.4729.A) is fitted and is available from your supplier (see Important Safety Requirements, Page 42). These instructions should be read in conjunction with the leaflet packed with the stability bracket.

1.Place the appliance in its intended position and level appliance.

2.Mark off 300mm from the left hand side of the appliance as shown in dimension 'A', Fig 2a. This is the centre line of the fixing bracket.

3.Draw a line 100mm from the front edge of the levelling feet (see Fig.2a) and remove appliance from its position. Mark off dimension 'B' (see Fig.2a) back from this line on the centre line of the bracket to locate the front edge of the lower bracket. Fix lower bracket (with two fixing holes) to the floor then measure the height from floor level to engagement edge on back of appliance, dimension 'C' of Fig.2b.

4.Assemble upper bracket to lower bracket so that underside of bracket is dimension 'C' +3mm above floor level.

Reposition appliance and check that top bracket engages into appliance back as shown in Fig. 2b.

487mm (B)

100mm (C)

(A)

300mm

Fig.2a

Fig.2b

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Parkinson Cowan SG 553 installation instructions Parts Required, Levelling the Appliance, Fitting the Stability Bracket

SG 553 specifications

The Parkinson Cowan SG 553 is a distinctive model in the realm of gas cooking, combining innovative features with user-friendly technologies to enhance kitchen experiences. This appliance is designed to meet the demands of both professional chefs and home cooks alike, offering reliability and functionality across various cooking tasks.

One of the standout characteristics of the SG 553 is its robust construction. The design is focused on durability, featuring a stainless-steel surface that not only gives it a sleek, contemporary appearance but also ensures easy maintenance and longevity. The appliance is built to withstand the rigors of everyday cooking, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen.

In terms of performance, the SG 553 is equipped with powerful burners that provide rapid heating capabilities. This enables users to achieve high temperatures quickly, ideal for tasks that require precision, such as searing meats or stir-frying vegetables. The burner design includes a range of settings, allowing for easy adjustments to accommodate different cooking styles and preferences.

The SG 553 also features advanced ignition technology, ensuring quick and safe start-up. With a simple push-button ignition, users can ignite the burners without the hassle of matches or lighters, making it an incredibly convenient option for busy cooks.

Moreover, the appliance includes a high-capacity oven, complementing the stovetop features with its own array of functionalities. The oven is designed with an even heat distribution system, ensuring consistent cooking results, whether baking, roasting, or broiling. With multiple shelf positions and adjustable temperature settings, versatility is at the forefront of the SG 553's design.

Safety is another critical aspect of the SG 553. It comes with features such as flame failure devices that automatically cut off the gas supply if the flame is extinguished accidentally. This provides peace of mind for users, particularly in households with children.

Additional features of the SG 553 include easy-to-use control knobs and a freestanding design that allows for flexibility in kitchen layout. The combination of these attributes makes the Parkinson Cowan SG 553 a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly cooking appliance, suitable for both family meals and elaborate gatherings. With its advanced technologies and thoughtful design, the SG 553 stands out in the competitive landscape of modern kitchen equipment.