INSTALLATION
•When the cut out to the worktop is complete, lower the hob into position to ensure that fits.
•Remove the hob from the worktop and carry out the electrical connection as described under the Electrical Connection section.
•Check that the foam seal along the underside of the hob is fitted correctly.
•Fix the spring clips with the enclosed screws on the sides of the worktop inside the
•Position the springs in accordance to the enclosed template.
•Lower the hob into the opening and carefully press first the rear, then the front side of the hob down until it "snaps" into the springs.
The seal on the underside of the hob will ensure that it is airtight between the hob and the work surface, this will prevent any spillages from seeping into the cabinet below. Place the hob carefully into the recess, with the cable outlet of the hob at the back. Press firmly around the edge of the hob, to compress the foam strip and ensure an airtight seal.
Then, proceed to fix the hob firmly into the working surface, with the 6 fixing clamps as shown in Fig.2, making sure that the seal between the hob and the work surface is secure by tightening the fixing clamps.
The distance between the underside of the hob and the furniture beneath must be at least 20 mm (Fig.3).
A minimum clearance height of 650 mm is required above a hob surface. Measure the lowest horizontal surface of the hob to overhead cupboards ensuring there is a minimum of 420 mm between the hob surface and underside of overhead cupboards is (fig.4).
If the height between the worktop and the underside of the overhead cupboards is less than 420 mm a gap pf 50 mm must be maintained either side of the hob up to a height of 650 mm (fig.4).
There must be a clearance of 55 mm free of combustible material to the side & back of the hob (fig.5).
Important for the removal of the hob
1.Disconnect the appliance from the mains.
2.In order to take out the whole glassceramic hob, use a medium flat screwdriver or spatula. Put it in between the frame and worktop on the area where the
3.Then slightly lift the unit out. Take care not to damage the worktop.
In terms of fire protection, the appliance conforms to type Y (IEC
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