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Comprehensive guide for operating and installing the Siemens built-in gas hob.
Essential guidance for safe operation and product longevity.
Details approved applications and environmental limitations for the appliance.
Key safety instructions and precautions for correct appliance installation.
Critical safety advice and actions for gas leaks or faults.
Lists mandatory regulations and standards for installation.
Specifies required distances for ventilation and surrounding constructions.
Steps for correctly placing the cooktop into the worktop cutout.
Guidance on connecting the appliance to the gas supply, including safety tips.
Step-by-step guide for starting gas burners, including automatic and manual methods.
Lists common faults, their causes, and recommended troubleshooting steps.
This document describes a Siemens built-in gas hob, model ER9A.SD7.A, providing comprehensive information on its installation, operation, and maintenance.
The Siemens built-in gas hob is designed for domestic cooking purposes, featuring multiple gas burners with varying power outputs to accommodate diverse cooking needs. It includes an economy burner (up to 1.10 kW), standard-output burners (up to 1.90 kW), high-output burners (up to 2.80 kW), and a dual-wok multi-crown burner (up to 6.10 kW). The hob is approved for use with both Natural Gas and Universal LPG, with provisions for conversion between gas types by an authorized professional.
The appliance incorporates automatic ignition for all burners, activated by pressing and turning the control knobs. A safety system (thermocouple) is integrated to interrupt the gas flow if a burner accidentally extinguishes, enhancing user safety. The hob is intended for use in private households and domestic environments, at altitudes up to 2000 meters above sea level. It is not suitable for marine craft, caravans, mobile homes, or as a space heater, nor should it be used in freezing conditions or with external timers/remote controls.
The hob's operation is managed via control knobs, which allow users to set the flame height incrementally from level 1 (lowest) to 9 (highest). The dual-wok multi-crown burner offers independent control over its inner and outer flames, providing flexibility for different cooking styles. The display indicates the selected power level and residual heat (H for very hot, h for hot) after a burner is switched off, serving as a safety reminder.
For optimal cooking, users are advised to select cookware with a diameter appropriate for the burner size and to center it on the pan support. The use of lids is recommended to save energy, and glass lids are particularly useful for monitoring cooking progress without lifting. The manual provides recommended settings for various cooking tasks, from boiling water and deep-fat frying to simmering and melting.
The appliance emphasizes safe usage practices, including never leaving hot oil or fat unattended, avoiding the use of hob covers, and ensuring adequate ventilation in the kitchen, especially during prolonged use. It also warns against placing flammable materials near the hob and advises against operating burners without cookware.
Regular cleaning and servicing are crucial for maintaining the hob's efficiency and longevity. The manual provides detailed instructions for cleaning the appliance, burners, and pan supports. It specifies that the control knobs should not be removed during cleaning to prevent humidity ingress and potential damage. Burner parts should be cleaned with a non-metallic brush and soapy water after each use to prevent food residue from burning on, and they should not be cleaned in a dishwasher. Pan supports can be cleaned with a non-metallic brush and soapy water, or in a dishwasher using recommended cleaning agents, with pre-cleaning advised for heavy soiling. All parts must be thoroughly dried before reassembly to prevent damage to the enamel.
The ignition plugs should be cleaned regularly with a small, non-metallic brush, taking care to avoid heavy knocks. In case of malfunctions, the manual offers a troubleshooting guide for common issues such as impaired electrical operation, non-working automatic ignition, uneven burner flame, or gas supply problems. It stresses that any repairs should only be carried out by trained specialist staff using genuine spare parts.
The document also covers the process of converting the cooktop from Natural Gas to ULPG, which involves removing the upper part of the appliance, adjusting the taps, and replacing injectors. This conversion must be performed by a licensed gas fitter in compliance with local regulations. After any reassembly, recalibration of the electronics is required. A sticker indicating the new gas type should be attached near the rating plate for documentation.
General| Type | Gas Hob |
|---|---|
| Number of Burners | 5 |
| Surface Material | Stainless Steel |
| Wok Burner | Yes |
| Flame Failure Safety Device | Yes |
| Product name | Siemens iQ700 ER9A6SD70A/41 |
| Brand | Siemens |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Ignition system | Automatic |
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