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Instructions for Installation and Use
Gas Hob
Models G750, G760
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CONTENTS Introduction 3 For Your Safety 4 Know your Hob 5 How to use your Hob 5-6 Practical Advice 7 Care and Cleaning 8 Troubleshooting 8 Installation 9-11 Electrical Connection 12 Characteristics of Burners and Nozzels 13 After Sales Service 14 Hotpoint Guarantee 15 Key Contacts Back Cover Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the appliance. If you sell or pass the appliance to so
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Introduction Your new hob is guaranteed* and will give lasting service. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet. To help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully. The hob is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation. * The guarantee is subject to the provisions that the appliance: (a) Has
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For Your Safety When used properly your appliance is completely safe but as with any electrical product there are certain precautions that must be observed. PLEASE READ THE BELOW PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE. To maintain the efficiency and safety of this appliance, we recommend you do the following: - only call the Service Centres authorised by the manufacturer. - always use genuine spare parts. ALWAYS: NEVER: - make sure you remove all packaging and dispose of safely. - attempt to in
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Know your Hob Model G750TX Model G760DX Model G760FX SP S RR RR S RR S F SP TC DCDR A A A S S S D B E B. Gas Burners D. Ignitor for Gas Burners E. Control Knobs F. Flame Failure Device - Activates if the flame accidentally goes out (spills, drafts, etc.), interrupting the delivery of A. Auxilliary burner gas to the burner. RR Reduced Rapid burner S Semi Rapid burner TC Triple Crown (Wok burner) (Model G750TX only) DCDR Double Flame burner (Model G760DX only) SP Half Fish burner (Model G760FX onl
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How To Use Your Hob The Half Fish Burner (model G760FX only) The “separate double flame” burner (model G760DX The two central burners, or Half Fish burners, are eliptic in only) form and can be turned up to 90°. This makes the cooktop This burner consists of two concentric burners which can more flexible in terms of how it can be used. operate either together or separately. Use of the double flame on the maximum setting gives a very high power which reduces cooking times with respect to convent
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Practical Advice Practical Advise on Using the Burners For best performance, follow these general guidelines: • Use the appropriate cookware for each burner (see table) in order to prevent the flame from reaching the sides of the pot or pan; • Alwasy use cookware with a flat bottom and keep the lid on; • When the contents come to a boil, turn the knob to "Low". Burner Cookware Diameter (cm) Reduced Rapid (RR) 24 - 26 Semi-Rapid (S) 16 - 20 Auxilliary (A) 10 - 14 Half-Fish Burner (SP) 16 - 20 Tri
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Care and Cleaning Before cleaning or performing maintenance on your hob, making sure that the gas holes are not clogged. disconnect it from the power supply. • Stainless steel can be stained if it remains in contact with highly calcareous water or aggressive detergents To extend the life of the hob, it should be cleaned (containing phosphorous) for an extended period of time. carefully and thoroughly on a frequent basis, keeping in It is recommended that these parts be rinsed thoroughly mind the
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Installation The following instructions are intended for the installer so that the c) Intensive and prolonged use of the appliance may necessitate installation and maintenance procedures may be followed in the supplemental ventilation, e.g. opening a window or increasing most professional and expert manner possible. Important: the power of the air intake system (if present). Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply before d) Liquidified petroleum gases are heavier than air and, as a r
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475 mm 45 mm. Installation When installing the hob above a built-in oven without forced 55 mm ventilation, ensure that there are air inlets and outlets for ventilating the interior of the cabinet adequately. 555 mm Fastening Clamps - Assembly Diagram Gas Connection for the Hob The hob should be connected to the gas supply by an authorized installer. During installation of this product it is essential to fit an approved gas tap to isolate the supply from the appliance for the convenience of any s
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Installation Adapting the Hob for Different Types of Gas Regulation of Air Supply to the Burner To adapt the hob to a different type of gas than that for which it The burners do not need a primary air regulator. was designed, (see the sticker under the hob or on the packaging), Minimum Regulation the burner nozzles must be changed, as follows: • Turn the gas valve to minimum. • Remove the pan supports and slide the burners out of the • Remove the knob and turn the regulator screw (positioned coo
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Electrical Connection Before connecting to the power supply, make sure that: Electrical connection • the limiter switch and the domestic system can WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. withstand the load from the appliance (see rating The hob is designed to work with alternating current, the plate). supply voltage and frequency indicated on the rating plate • the supply system is efficiently earthed according to (situated under the hob). Make sure that the local supply standards and laws in
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Characteristic of the burners and nozzles Table 1 Liquid Gas Natural Gas Burner Diameter Thermal power By-Pass Nozzle Flow* Nozzle Flow* (mm) kW (p.c.s.*) 1/100 1/100 g/h 1/100 l/h Nomin. Ridot. (mm) (mm) *** ** (mm) Rapid Fast (R) 100 3,00 0,70 41 86 218 214 116 286 Reduced Rapid Reduced Fast 100 2,60 0,70 41 80 189 186 110 248 (RR) Semi Rapid (S) Semi Fast (S) 75 1,90 0,40 30 70 138 136 106 181 Auxiliary (A) 55 1,00 0,40 30 50 73 71 79 95 Triple Crown 130 3,60 1,30 57 94 262 257 137 343 (TC) U
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After Sales Service "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer. When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the followin
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Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www.theservicecentre.co.uk and where necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call. If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee, we will replace your machine or, if you prefer, give you your money ba
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Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer. Repair Service and Information Desk UK: 08709 066 066 (Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) www.theservicecentre.co.uk Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 Note: Our operators will require the following information: Model number: Serial number: Extended Warranties UK: 08709 088 088 (Open 8 to 8
