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Keep these instructions close at hand for future reference.
Y OUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF O THERS ARE VERY IMPORT ANT
This manual and the appliance itself provide important safety messages, to be read and observed at all times.
All Safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what
can happen if the instructions are not followed.
- The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any installation work.
- Installat ion and maintenance must be carried out b y a qualified technician, in compliance with the manufacturer’ s instructions
and local safety regulations. Do not repair or replace any part of the a ppliance unless specif ically stated in the us er manual.
- Do not st ore or u se gasoline or other flamma ble vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this appliance.
The electrical and gas connections must comply with local regulations.
- When the hob is insta lled, provide a multi-pole circuit breaker with a contact sep aration of at least 3 mm, that provides
full disc onnection.
- Regulations require that the appliance is grounded .
- The power cable must be long enough f or connecting the appliance, once fitted in its housing , to the power supply
- Use only flexible or rigid metal hose for gas connection.
- If necessary, the ele ctrical power cable must be re placed ex clusively with a po wer cable ha ving identical charac teristics to the original
supplied by manufacturer (type H05V2V2-F 90°C or H05RR-F). This ope ration must b e performed by a qualified electrician.
- The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any injury to persons or animals or damage to property arisi ng from
failure to comply with these r equirements.
- Do not use multiple plug adapters or extension cords.
- Do not pull the power su pply cord in order to unplug t he appliance.
- The electrical components must not be accessible to the user after installation.
- Do not touch the ap pliance with any wet par t of the body and do no t operate it when barefoot.
- This hob (class 3) is designed solely for private household use f or cooking food. Do not use this appliance as a space
heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the hob. The
Manufacturer declines all responsibilit y for inappropriate use or incorrect setting of the controls .
- V er y young (0-3 years) and young childr en (3-8 years) shall be kept away unless continuously supervised. Children from 8
years old and above and persons with reduced ph ysical, sensor y or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge can use th is appliance only if they are super vised or ha ve b ee n gi ven in st ruc t io ns on safe appliance use and if
they understand the hazards involved . Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
- The use of a gas appliance produces heat and humidity in the room. Make sure the room is well-ventilated, or install an
extrac tor hood with exhaust d uct.
- In case of prolonged use, additional ventilation ma y be necessary (by opening a window or increasing the hood extraction speed).
- After use, make sure the knobs are in off position and close the main gas supply cock or the gas cylinder valve.
- Overheated oils and fats catch fire easily . Always remain vigilant when cooking foods rich in fat, oil or alcohol (e.g. rum,
cognac, wine).
- Keep the pack aging materials out of the reach of children.
- Before cleaning or maintenance wait f or hob to cool down.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors.
Use protective gloves to perform a ll unpacking and installation operations. After unpacking the hob, make sure that it has not
been damaged during transport. In the event of problems, contact the dealer or your nearest After-sales Service.
These instructions are only valid for the countries whose symbols is shown on the rating pla te (under cooktop).
TECHNICAL INFORMA TION FOR THE INST ALLER
• This product can be embedded in a worktop 20 to 50 mm thick.
• If there i s no oven beneath the hob , inser t a separator panel t hat has a sur face at least equal to the opening in the work
sur face. This panel, that has to close completely the cutout in order to av oid any con tac t with the bottom par t of the hob, must
be positioned at a maxi mum distance of 150 mm bel ow the upper sur face of the work sur face but, i n no case less than 20 mm
from the bottom of the hob . In the case tha t you intend to ins tall an ov en benea th the hob , mak e sure that it is e quipped with
a cooling system. The manufacturer decli nes all lia bility i f another brand oven is installed beneath t he hob .
• Before installation, mak e sure that:
- the local gas delivery conditions (nature and pressur e) are compatible with the settings of the hob (see the
rating plat e and injec tor table);
- the outer surfa ces of the furniture or appliances adjacent to the hob are heat r esistant according to local regulations;
- this appliance is not connected to a fume exhaust device. It shall be instal led in accordance with current installation
regulations . Particular attention shall be given to the relev ant requirements regarding ventila tion.
- combustion produc ts are discharged outdoors through specific hoods or wall and/or window mounted electrical fans.
GAS C ONNECTION
IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUC TIONS
This is the safety alert symbol, pertaining to safety, which alerts users to potential hazards to themselves and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and eith er the terms:
DAN G ER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury.
W ARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could cause serious injury.
W ARNING
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage or injury.
What to do if you smell gas:
- Do not try to light any appliance.
- Do not touch any elec trical switch.
- Do not use any phone in your building.
- Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor ’ s phone. F ollow the gas supplier ’ s instruc tions.
- If you cannot reach your gas supplier , call the fire depar tment.
- Installation and ser vice must be per formed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
- Use appliance in well ventilated rooms on ly .
SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
INST ALLA TION
W ARNING
This operation must be performed by a qualified technicia n.
• The gas supply system must comply with local regulations.
• Y ou can find specific local r egulations for some c ountries in the p aragraph
“Reference to Local Regulations” . If no information concerning your C ountry
is given, please ask details to your Installer .
• The connection of the hob to the gas pipe network or gas cy linder must be
made by means of a rigid copper or st eel pipe with fittings complying with
local regulations, or by means of a con tinuous-sur face stainless steel hose
complying with local regulations. Interpose gasket (B) in the elbo w
connection.The maximum length of the hose is 2 m.
• FOR BEL GIUM ONL Y : It is necessar y to replace the elbow connection ( A) on
the appliance, with the one supplied (if present).
IMPORT ANT: if a stainless steel ho se is used, it must be installed so as not to
touch any mobile part of the furnit ure. It must pass through an area where
there are no obstructions and where it is possible to inspe ct it on all its le ngth.
• After co nnection to th e gas supply , check f or leaks wi th soapy w ater . Light up the
burners and turn t he knobs from max position to minimu m position to check
flame stability.
400010809555 Manufacturer: Whirlpool Europe S.r.l. Socio Unico, Viale G. Borghi 27, 21025 Comerio (VA ) ITALY
GB
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