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Installation
These instructions have been prepared for use by authorised
persons. This unit must only be installed by an authorised
person.
This appliance must not be installed in marine craft or recrea-
tional vehicles.
Compliance with standards
This cooktop must be installed in accordance with the re-
quirements of local gas and electrical authorities, as well as
the latest published versions of the following standards:
AS/NZS 5601 Gas Installation code
SAA Wiring Rules
Range hoods
Range hoods and overhead exhaust fans must be installed
according to manufacturers’ instructions but in no case shall
clearance from hob burners be less than 600 mm for range
hoods and 750 mm for overhead exhaust fans.
If the hood is installed below a wall cabinet, the latter must
be at least 700 mm (millimetres) above the surface of the
hob.
Ventilation
This unit may be installed and used only in permanently
ventilated rooms. Fresh circulating air is needed for the
proper combustion of gas. If insuffi cient air is provided to the
gas cooktop, ineffi cient combustion and/or the production of
poisonous gases may result.
Adjacent cabinetry
It is recommended that the adjacent kitchen surfaces should
be capable of withstanding temperatures of 100°C.
The appliance should be installed next to cabinetry which
is no taller than the top of the cooker hob.
The wall in direct contact with the back panel of the cooker
must be made of non-fl ammable material. During opera-
tion of the cooker, the back panel of the cooker could
reach a temperature of 50°C above room temperature.
Kitchen cabinets installed next to the cooker that are
higher than the top of the hob, must be at least 600 mm
from the edge of the hob itself.
If the hood is installed below a wall cabinet, the latter must
be at least 700 mm (millimetres) above the surface of the
hob.
Cabinets installed adjacent to the hood must be at least
420 mm above the hob,
The following minimum clearances to combustible materials
must be observed:
Minimum clearance from edge of burner to side wall must
be 200 mm.
Minimum clearance from edge of burner to rear wall must
be 200 mm.
HOOD
420
Min.
min. 650 mm. with hood
min.
700 mm. without hood
mm.
600
Min. mm.
420
Min. mm.
Levelling The Cooker
If it is necessary to level the appliance, screw the adjustable
feet into the places provided on each corner of the cooker
base.
Safety Chain
In order to prevent accidental tipping of the appliance, for
example by a child climbing onto the open oven door, the
supplied safety chain must be installed.
Ensure the chain is secured to the rear wall of the oven,
and attach the chain to a hook or screw secured to the wall
behind the appliance.
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