4. CONNECTING TO GAS
This appliance is designed to be installed with an
appliance flexible connection only. Supply piping should
not be less that R³/8. Connection is made to the Rc ½ (½"
B.S.P.) female threaded entry pipe located just below the
hotplate level on the rear left hand side of the appliance.
NOTE: ONLY LIQUID SEALANTS TO BE USED WHEN
INLET GAS PIPE IS FITTED TO SHUT OFF VALVE
I.E.: DO NOT USE P.T.F.E. SEALANT TAPE. Check for
gas soundness after connecting to the gas supply.
The gas bayonet connector must be fitted in the shaded
area indicated in Fig.3. Take into account that it must be
possible to pull the appliance forward sufficiently. The
hose must not get caught on the stability bracket.
IMPORTANT: FLEXIBLE TUBING USED MUST
COMPLY WITH BS. 669 CURRENT EDITION.
5. CONNECTION TO THE ELECTRICITYSUPPLY
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
DO NOT EARTH THIS APPLIANCE TO THE GAS
SUPPLY PIPING.
This appliance must be connected to 220V-240V A.C.
50Hz supply. It is supplied with 2 metres of 5 amp 3 core
cable incorporating a moulded 13 amp plug, fitted with a
3 amp fuse, which can be plugged directly into the
nearest suitable socket. If this is not long enough, the
supply cable can be either:-
(i) Replaced totally by a longer cable at least 0.75mm²
nominal cross sectional area (24/0.2mm).
(ii) Extended by using a B.E.A.B. approved 3-way
sealed flex connector with integral flex clamps.
IF THE MOULDED PLUG IS CUT FROM THE CABLE
FOR ANY REASON, IT MUST BE DESTROYED OR DISPOSED OF SAFELY, AS THE PROTRUDING
WIRES WILL BE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD.
If any other type of plug is used it should incorporate a 5 amp fuse in either the plug or adapter or at the
distribution board.
If the cable has to be threaded through small apertures in cabinets etc., it may be disconnected from the
appliance, then re-connected to as shown in Fig.4.
DO NOT EXTEND THE CABLE USING PLASTIC OR CERAMIC CONNECTION TERMINAL BLOCKS
AND/OR INSULATION TAPE.
ALL EXTERNAL WIRING BETWEEN THE APPLIANCE AND THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY SHALL
COMPLY WITH I.E.E. WIRING REGULATIONS.
45
50 100
4
50
70
0
850
400
Fig.3
250
All dimensions in mm
Fig.4