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Instructions for Installation and Use
Gas Hob
Model G740
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CONTENTS Introduction 3 For Your Safety 4 Know your Hob 5 How to use your Hob 5 Practical Advice 5 Care and Cleaning 6 Troubleshooting 6 Installation 7-9 Electrical Connection 10 Characteristics of Burners and Nozzels 11 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 someo
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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. ALWA YS: - keep any ventilation slots clear of obstructions. - make sure you remove all pa
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Know your Hob A R R S S E B D F 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 A Auxilliary burner the delivery of gas to the burner. R Rapid burner S Semi Rapid burner How To Use Your Hob These models are equipped with an ignition button The position of the corresponding gas burner is indicated incorporated into the control knob. on each control knob. Gas Burners These models
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Care and Cleaning Before cleaning or performing maintenance on your • Stainless steel can be stained if it remains in contact appliance, disconnect it from the electrical power supply. with highly calcareous water or aggressive detergents To extend the life of the cooktop, it is absolutely (containing phosphorous) for an extended period of time. indispensable that it be cleaned carefully and It is recommended that these parts be rinsed thoroughly thoroughly on a frequent basis, keeping in mind t
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Installation The following instructions are intended for the installer so that c) Intensive and prolonged use of the appliance may necessi- the installation and maintenance procedures may be followed in tate supplemental ventilation, e.g. opening a window or the most professional and expert manner possible. Important: increasing 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
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475 mm 45 mm. Installation 55 mm Gas Connection for the Hob The hob should be connected to the gas supply by an authorized 555 mm installer. During installation of this product it is essential to fit an approved gas tap to isolate the supply from the appliance for the Fastening Clamps - Assembly Diagram convenience of any subsequent removal or servicing. Connection of the appliance to the gas mains or liquid gas tanks must be carried out according to the safety standards currently in force, and
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Installation • On completing the operation, replace the old rating label with the one showing the new type of gas; the sticker is available from Hotpoint Service (see KEY CONTACTS, back page). If the gas pressure is different than that prescribed, a pressure regulator must be installed at the source, in compliance with national standards governing the use of piped gas regulators. Regulation of Air Supply to the Burner The burners do not need a primary air regulator. Minimum Regulation • Turn th
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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 City Gas Liquid Gas Natural Gas Burner Diameter Thermal power By-Pass Nozzle Flow* Nozzle Flow* Nozzle Flow* (mm) kW (p.c.s.*) 1/100 1/100 g/h 1/100 l/h 1/100 l/h (mm) Nomin. Ridot. (mm) (mm) *** ** (mm) Fast (R) 90x90 3,00 0,70 39 86 218 214 116 286 285 680 Semi Fast (S) 65x65 1,90 0,40 28 70 138 136 103 181 185 374 Auxiliary (A) 45x45 1,00 0,40 28 50 73 71 72 95 145 227 8 Nominal (mbar) 28-30 37 20 Supply 6 Minimum (mbar) 20 25 17 Pressures 15
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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
