Whirlpool AKT 759 GAS Connection, Adjustment to Different Types of GAS, Electrical Connection

GAS CONNECTION

WARNING This operation must be performed by a qualified technician.

ADJUSTMENT TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS

WARNING This operation must be performed by a qualified technician.

•The gas supply system must comply with local regulations.

•You can find specific local regulations for some countries in the paragraph “Reference to Local Regulations”. If no information concerning your Country is given, please ask details to your Installer.

•The connection of the hob to the gas pipe network or gas cylinder must be made by means of a rigid copper or steel pipe with fittings complying with local regulations, or by means of a continuous-surface stainless steel hose complying with local regulations. The maximum length of the hose is 2 linear metres.

•Connect elbow (A)* or (B)* supplied with to the hob inlet main pipe and interpose the washer (C) supplied, in compliance with EN 549.

*Use elbow (A) for France and elbow (B) for all other destinations.

IMPORTANT: if a stainless steel hose is used, it must be installed so as not to touch any mobile part of the furniture. It must pass through an area where there are no obstructions and where it is possible to inspect it on all its length.

•After connection to the gas supply, check for leaks with soapy water. Light up the burners and turn the knobs from max position to minimum position to check flame stability.

A

C

C

B

C

If the appliance is intended to operate with a different gas from the gas type stated on the rating plate and information label on the top of the hob, change the injectors.

Remove the information label and keep it with the instructions booklet.

Use pressure regulators suitable for the gas pressure indicated in the Instruction.

•The gas nozzles must be changed by After Sales Service or a qualified technician.

•Nozzles not supplied with the appliance must be ordered from After Sales Service.

•Adjust the minimum setting of the taps.

NOTE: when liquid petroleum gas is used (G30/G31), the minimum gas setting screw must be tightened as far as it will go.

IMPORTANT: should you experience difficulty in turning the burners knobs, please contact the After Sales Service for the replacement of the burner tap if found to be faulty.

REPLACING THE INJECTORS (see the injector table in the Product Description Sheet)

•Remove grids (A)

•Extract burners (B)

•Using a socket spanner of the appropriate size, unscrew the injector (C)

•Replace it with the injector suitable for the new type of gas.

Before installing the hob, remember to affix the gas calibration plate supplied with the injectors in such a way that it covers the existing information relating to

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

gas calibration.

WARNING

WARNING

This operation must be performed by a qualified technician.

•The electrical connections must comply with local regulations.

•The earthing of this appliance is compulsory by law.

•Do not use an extension cord.

L

Earth (yellow/green)

N

ADJUSTING MINIMUM GAS SETTING OF TAPS

To ensure that the minimum setting is correctly adjusted, remove the knob and proceed as follows:

•tighten screw to reduce the flame height (-);

•loosen screw to increase the flame height (+).

The adjustment must be performed with the tap in minimum gas setting position (small flame) .

IMPORTANT: the data relevant to the voltage and power absorption are indicated on the rating plate.

ASSEMBLY

After having cleaned the perimeter surface, apply the supplied gasket to the hob as shown in the figure.

Position the hob in the worktop opening made respecting the dimensions indicated in the Instruction.

NOTE: the power supply cable must be long enough to permit its upward extraction.

•The primary air of the burners does not need to be adjusted.

•At this stage, light up the burners and turn the knobs from max

position to minimum position to check flame stability.

Upon completion of adjustment, reseal using sealing wax or an equivalent material.

REFERENCE TO LOCAL REGULATIONS

Connection to gas supply

Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the gas supply system complies with standards UNI-CIG 7129 and UNI CIG 7131.

To secure the hob, use the brackets (A) provided with it. Fit the brackets into the relevant bores shown by the arrow and				Gas connection
fasten them by means of their screws in accordance with the thickness of the worktop (see the following figures).				The connection to the mains gas network or gas cylinder must be made using a rigid copper or steel pipe with fittings complying
Top 20 mm		Top 40 mm		with standards UNI-CIG 7129, or using a continuous-surface stainless steel hose complying with standards UNI-CIG 9891.
				The maximum length of the hose is 2 m.
				The pressure control valves to be used must comply with the UNI EN 12864 standard for gas cylinders and the UNI EN 88
	20			standard for piped methane gas.
			40
				GR
Top 30 mm		Top 60 mm		Ensure that the installation and gas connections are performed by a qualified technician, following the manufacturer's
				instructions and in compliance with current local safety regulations.

		AFTER-SALES SERVICE
30
	60	Before calling the After-Sales Service, make sure you can give the following information:
		- type of fault or problem;
		- exact model (written on the label affixed to the instruction/warranty);
		- service number that follows the word SERVICE on the rating plate under the hob and on the label affixed to instruction/
		warranty;
		- your complete address and phone number.
		If any repairs are required, please contact an authorised After-Sales Service, as indicated in the warranty.