Instructions for the user
7.3Preventive maintenance
This appliance does not need any special maintenance. However, a few simple operations have to be carried out periodically to prevent malfunctioning:
Burners: the burners must be cleaned periodically to ensure correct combustion; make sure that all the openings and flame ports are clean and free of obstacles, and that the burners rest firmly on their supports.
Gas connection: the gas connection must be checked periodically.
Flexible pipes: if a flexible pipe is used, it must be inspected
periodically (once a year) for leakages: if the surface of the pipe appears rigid and cracked, disconnect immediately the cooker from the gas supply and replace the pipe with a new one.
Valves: if the gas valves get stuck or hard to turn, they need to be cleaned and
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