Making the worktop cut-out
and building in the hob
Granite and marble worktops
a Worktop
b Hob
c Gap
As the ceramic glass and the
worktop cut-out have a certain
dimensional tolerance, the size of
gap c can vary (min. 1 mm).
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Make the worktop cut-out as shown
in "Building-in dimensions".
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Feed the hob connection cable down
through the cut-out.
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Centre the hob b in the cut-out.
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Connect the hob to the mains.
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Check that the hob works.
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Seal the remaining gap c with a
silicone sealant that is heat-resistant
to at least 160 °C.
For granite and marble worktops,
only use silicone sealant that is
especially formulated for granite and
marble, and observe the sealant
manufacturer’s instructions.
Flush-fitted hobs
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