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Installing the Hob
Important: Be sure the new appliance is installed and grounded only by qualied
personnel
Please observe this instruction The warranty will not cover any damage that may
occur as a result of improper installation
Technical data is provided at the end of this manual

Regulations and compliance

This appliance meets the following standards:
• EN 60 335 - 1 and EN 60 335 - 2 - 6, relating to the safety of electrical appliances for
household use and similar purposes;
• EN 60350, or DIN 44546 / 44547 / 44548, relating to the operating features of electric
cookers, hobs, ovens, and grills for household use;
• EN 55014 - 2;
• EN 55014;
• EN 61000 - 3 - 2; and
• EN 61000 - 3 - 3, relating to basic requirements for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
This appliance complies with the following EU Directives:
• 73 / 23 / EWG dated 19 02 1973 (Low Voltage Directive);
• 89 / 336 / EWG dated 03 05 1989 (EMC Directive including Amending Directive
92 / 31 / EWG); and
• 93 / 68 / EWG CE Labeling Directive

Safety instructions for the installer

• With respect to re protection, this appliance corresponds to EN 60 335 - 2 - 6. This type of
appliance may be installed with a high cupboard or wall on one side
• Drawers may not be tted underneath the hob.
• The installation must guarantee shock protection
• The kitchen unit in which the appliance is tted must satisfy the stability requirements of
DIN 68930
• For protection against moisture, all cut surfaces are to be sealed with a suitable sealant
• On tiled work surfaces, the joints in the area where the hob sits must be completely lled
with grout
• On natural, articial stone, or ceramic tops, the snap action springs must be bonded in
place with a suitable articial resin or mixed adhesive.
• Ensure that the seal is correctly seated against the work surface without any gaps
Additional silicon sealant must not be applied; this would make removal more difcult when
servicing
• The hob must be pressed out from below when removed
• A board is to be installed underneath the hob
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