IMPORTANT INFORMATION

 

 

Requirements for the cabinet

 

3 - Depending on the model, the clips and the

Fig. 1a

 

 

 

 

watertight seal (lower edge of the cooktop)

 

 

 

may already be fitted; if this is the case, do not

 

 

 

remove them under any circumstance.

 

 

 

The seal ensures that the entire work surface

 

E

 

will be watertight, and prevents water seepage.

 

 

 

If this item has not been fitted in the factory,

 

 

 

remove the pan supports and the gas burner

 

C

F

covers and diffusers from your cooking hob,

 

and turn it upside down.Now fit the adhesive seal

 

 

 

 

 

B

supplied with the appliance onto the lower edge

D

 

of the cooking hob,Fig. 2a,remove the clips from

 

 

 

 

the attached accessories bag and screw them

 

 

 

A

 

 

into the lower points designed for this purpose,

 

 

Fig. 2 b. Place the cooktop in the middle of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

opening where it is to be inserted into the

 

 

 

kitchen unit.

 

 

 

Once the hob is fitted you should turn the clip

 

 

 

and tighten the screw as shown in Fig. 2b. For

 

 

 

disassembly, unscrew the clip and proceed in

 

 

 

the reverse manner.

 

 

 

Note: do not stick the hob onto the worktop

A- Minimum 6” (152 mm)

D- Minimum 2” (51 mm)

with silicone.

B- Minimum 6” (152 mm)

E- Minimum 36” (915 mm)

If the oven is not installed under the cooktop,

C- Minimum 30” (762 mm)

F- Minimum 18” (458 mm)

place a separator of non-flammable material to

prevent access to the lower part of the cooktop.

Maximum depth of cabinets installed above

To install the cooktop over an oven, check the

cooktop: 13" (330 mm.)

 

 

 

 

dimensions given in the installation manual.

Appliance installation

 

Figure. 2a

 

 

 

min. 71/4

 

min. 213/16

 

 

191/4

331/2

 

Fig. 1b

 

Figure. 2b

331/2

 

 

 

13/4

 

 

11/16

Figure. 2c

 

191/4

 

11/16

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