User manual WHIRLPOOL AKM 486/IX INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT AND SYMBOLS LIGHTING THE BURNERS PRATICAL ADVICE FOR USING THE BURNERS GRID POSITIONING DIMENSIONS AND DISTANCES TO BE RESPECTED (mm) INJECTORS TABLE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT INSTALLATION (FLUSH OR SEMI-FLUSH) GAS CONNECTION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION FIXING TO THE SUPPORT STRUCTURE CONVENTIONAL FITTED MODEL (SEMI-FLUSH) FIXING TO THE SUPPORT STRUCTURE FLUSH-MOUNTING MODEL ADJUSTMENT TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS REPLACING INJECTORS COCK MINIMUM SETTING ADJUSTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND CLEANING OF HOB COMPONENTS TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE 17 DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT AND SYMBOLS 1. Auxiliary burner control knob Symbols tap closed Maximum flame Minimum flame 2 11 10 9 8 7 6 3 1 4 5 LIGHTING THE BURNERS 1. Turn the corresponding knob anticlockwise to the max. Press the knob against the control panel to ignite the burner. [. . . ] • combustion products are discharged outdoors through specific hoods or wall and/or window mounted electrical fans. • continuous natural air circulation is ensured through a sufficient opening in the wall of at least 100 cm2. This wall opening must be: - Permanent and in walls to the outside of the room; - Made in such a way that it cannot be obstructed from the inside or outside (even accidentally); - Protected by plastic grilles, metal mesh, etc. , which do not reduce the above-mentioned useful area; - Located near the floor and positioned so as not to interfere with the operation of the fume exhaust devices. 23 GAS CONNECTION The gas supply system must comply with local regulations. • The section “national regulations" gives the specific local regulations for the country of use. • If no information concerning your Country is given, please ask your installer for details. • The connection of the hob to the gas pipe network or gas cylinder must be made by means of a rigid copper or steel pipe with fittings complying with local regulations, or by means of a continuous-surface stainless steel hose complying with local regulations. The maximum length of the hose is 2 linear metres. • Before connecting the tube to the elbow (A), fit the gasket (B) supplied, in compliance with EN 549. Be careful: if a stainless steel hose is used, it must be installed so as not to touch any mobile part of the furniture. It must pass through an area free of any hindrances and the entire length of the hose must be accessible for inspection. • After connection to the gas supply, check for leaks with soapy water. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION The electrical connections must comply with the local regulations. • The data relevant to the voltage and power absorption are indicated on the rating plate. • The earthing of this appliance is compulsory by law. • When installing, provide for an omnipolar cutout switch with contact opening distance of at least 3 mm. • If the power cable needs replacing, use one having the same characteristics as the original supplied standard (type H05V2V2-F T90°C or H05RRF). This operation must be performed by the After-Sales Service. • The manufacturer declines any liability for possible damage or injury due to non-compliance with the above-mentioned rules. L Earth (Yellow/Green) N 24 FIXING TO THE SUPPORT STRUCTURE CONVENTIONAL FITTED MODEL (SEMI-FLUSH) Important: The following operation must be carried out by a competent technician. Installation can be carried out on different materials: such as masonry, metal, solid wood and plastic laminated wood provided it is heat resistant (T 90°C). Make an opening in the top, of the dimensions shown in fig. Carefully apply the insulating sealing strip (supplied) around the outside edge of the hob as shown in the figure below, pressing lightly to make it adhere (Fig. 2 Fix the hob with the special brackets supplied. The supply includes 2 types of brackets: - 7 of standard length (Service Code 4812 404 49874) for installation on kitchen tops thicker than 4 cm - 7 longer than standard (Service Code 4812 404 49875) for installation on kitchen tops less than 4 cm thick The brackets must be fixed with the special screws, to the front (4) and the back (3) using the seats on the bottom of the hob (Fig. [. . . ] Refit burners and burner caps correctly in the respective housings. When refitting the grids, make sure the potstand zone is aligned with the burner. Note: For models equipped with electric igniters and safety thermocouples, the end part requires thorough cleaning in order to ensure correct operation. Check frequently and, if necessary, clean them with a damp cloth. [. . . ]