User manual WHIRLPOOL AKM280/WH/01 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Keep children away from the cooking hob when it is in use. After use, make sure that the knobs are in position x (off), and close the main gas delivery valve or the gas cylinder valve. Declaration of conformity x x x This cooking hob is suitable for contact with foodstuffs, and complies with EEC Directive 89/109. This cooking hob (Class 3 or CL2/SC2 if connected to an oven) has been designed to be used only for cooking. Any other use (such as heating a room) is improper and dangerous. [. . . ] y Have the cap and burner been positioned correctly after cleaning?(See paragraph “Cleaning and Maintenance”. ) 2. The burner fails to remain lit: y Repeat the ignition operation, turning the knob to the position with the small flame symbol . The electric ignition device does not work: y Is there a power failure? AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before you call the After-Sales Service: 1. Carefully check the “Troubleshooting guide” above to see if you can fix the problem yourself. Re-start the cooking hob, to check whether correct operation has been restored. If the malfunction persists, call the After-sales Service. Give the following information: x type of malfunction; x model of cooking hob; x service number (i. e. , the number that follows the word SERVICE on the rating plate under the cooking hob and on the guarantee paper); x your complete address; x your telephone number and area code. If any repairs are required, please contact an authorised customer service centre, as indicated in the warranty. In the unlikely event that an operation or repair is carried out by an unauthorised technician, always request a certification of the job carried out and insist on the use of original spare parts. Failure to comply with these instructions may compromise the safety and quality of the product. l 55 M 55 GB 68462/D Y N C INSTALLATION Technical information for the installer This cooking hob can be embedded in a worktop 20 to 50 mm thick. If another appliance is not fitted under the cooking hob, insert a separator panel, at a distance of at least 20 mm from the cooking hob bottom. Note: before installation, make sure that the local gas delivery conditions (type and pressure of gas) are compatible with the settings of the cooking hob, as indicated on the rating plate. x If a vertical piece of furniture is installed, there must be a gap of at least 100 mm between it and the edge of the cooking hob. x Before installing the cooking hob, remove the plastic film that protects it, if present. The outer surfaces of the furniture or appliances adjoining the cooking hob must be heat resistant (heat protection “Y”, according to local standards). x x x Installation must comply with current local regulations. In the room where the cooking hob is installed, there must be enough air to allow the gas to burn correctly (see relevant table). The natural flow of air must take place through an adequate opening, that must be: - permanent, made on one of the outside walls of the room, and communicating with the exterior in an area away from sources of pollution; - built so as to ensure that its openings, both on the inside and on the outside, cannot be obstructed, intentionally or accidentally; - protected by a metal grid or mesh that does not reduce its working section; - situated near the floor level and positioned so as not to interfere with the operation of the fume exhaust devices. Assembly x Apply the supplied gasket to the cooking hob (unless it has already been fitted), after having cleaned its surface, as shown in figure. To fix the cooking hob, use brackets supplied with it. Position the brackets on the relevant bores and fix them by means of their screws. Make an opening in the worktop, respecting the dimensions indicated in the enclosed product description sheet. Important: the power supply cable and plug must be suitable for the power absorption of the cooking hob, and the cable must be long enough to permit the upward extraction of the cooking hob. a 56 M 56 GB 68461 Y N C INSTALLATION Electrical and mechanical connection x x x The electrical connections must comply with local regulations. The data relevant to the voltage and power absorption are indicated on the rating plate. [. . . ] The gas nozzles must be changed by AfterSales Service or a qualified technician. Nozzles not supplied with the appliance must be ordered from After-Sales Service. Connect the cooking hob to the gas shut-off valve by means of a pipe suitable for the type of gas used, in compliance with current local regulations. Note: when liquid petroleum gas G 30/G 31 is used, the minimum gas setting screws must be tightened as far as they will go. [. . . ]