User manual WHIRLPOOL AKR 439 IX INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Overheated oils and fats catch fire easily. Always remain vigilant when cooking foods rich in fat, oil or alcohol (e. g. Keep the packaging materials out of the reach of children. Before cleaning or maintenance wait for hob to cool down. DANGER WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury. [. . . ] The Manufacturer declines all responsibility for inappropriate use or incorrect setting of the controls. - The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or with lack of experience and knowledge of the appliance, unless supervised or previously instructed in its use by those responsible for their safety. - Young children should be kept away from the appliance and supervised to ensure that they do not play with it. - The use of a gas appliance produces heat and humidity in the room. Make sure the room is well-ventilated, or install an extractor hood with exhaust duct. The gas supply system must comply with local regulations. You can find specific local regulations for some countries in the paragraph “Reference to Local Regulations”. If no information concerning your Country is given, please ask details to your Installer. • 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. Interpose gasket (B) in the elbow connection. The maximum length of the hose is 2 m. • FOR BELGIUM ONLY: It is necessary to replace the elbow connection (A) on the appliance, with the one supplied (if present). IMPORTANT: if a stainless steel hose is used, it must be installed so as not to touch any mobile part of the furniture. • Departmental Health Regulations For appliances connected to the mains electricity supply. • Standard NF C 15-100 Low-voltage electrical installations - Standards. ADJUSTMENT TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAS WARNING This operation must be performed by a qualified technician. If the appliance is intended to operate with a different gas from the gas type stated on the rating plate and information label on the top of the hob, change the injectors. Remove the information label and keep it with the instructions booklet. Use pressure regulators suitable for the gas pressure indicated in the Instruction. • The gas nozzles must be changed by After Sales Service or a qualified technician. • Nozzles not supplied with the appliance must be ordered from After Sales Service. • Adjust the minimum setting of the taps. NOTE: when liquid petroleum gas is used (G30/G31), the minimum gas setting screw must be tightened as far as it will go. IMPORTANT: should you experience difficulty in turning the burners knobs, please contact the After Sales Service for the replacement of the burner tap if found to be faulty. BE REFERENCE TO LOCAL REGULATIONS The appliance is supplied with a 1/2” threaded conical end to be connected to the gas supply (according to ISO regulations ISO 7/1 RP 1/2). The connection must be effected in accordance with standard NBN D 51-003 using rigid piping or in accordance with specifications sheet A. R. G. B. /03 using flexible tubing. The appliance must be installed complete with an AGB-approved stop valve. AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before calling the After-Sales Service, make sure you can give the following information: - type of fault or problem; - exact model (written on the label affixed to the instruction/warranty); - service number that follows the word SERVICE on the rating plate under the hob and on the label affixed to instruction/warranty; - your complete address and phone number. [. . . ] • DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This hob has been designed, constructed and marketed in compliance with: - safety requirements of “Gas” Directive 2009/142/EC (ex: EEC 90/396); - safety objectives of the “Low Voltage” Directive 2006/95/CE (which replaces 73/23/CEE and subsequent amendments); - protection requirements of EEC Directive “EMC” 2004/108/EC. This hob is suitable for contact with foodstuffs and complies with EEC (CE) Regulation n. 1935/2004. • SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT Disposal of packing material The packing material is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycle symbol ( ). The various parts of the packing must therefore be disposed of responsibly and in full compliance with local authority regulations governing waste disposal. Scrapping the product This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). [. . . ]