AEG 34942G manual

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    AUS ERFAHRUNG GUT 34942G/35940G/3594 1G/35944G Gas hob T able de cuisson K ochmulde Gaskookplaat Piano di cottur a Oper ating and Installation Instructions GB Notice d’utilisation et d’encastr ement FR/BE Gebr auchs- und Einbauanweisung BE Gebruiksaanwijzing en Installatievoor schrift NL/BE Istruzioni per l’uso e l’installazione IT[...]

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    2 Important Safety Information Y ou MUST r ead these warning s car efully before in stalling or u sing the hob. If you need ass i stance, contact our Cu stomer Care Department on 087 05 350 350 In stallation ● This hob must be installed by qualified personnel, accor ding to the manufacturer’ s instructions and to the relevant British Standar ds[...]

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    3 ● When in use a gas cooking hob will produce heat and moistur e in the room in which it has been installed. Ensur e there is a continuous air supply , keeping air vents in good condition or installing a cooker hood with a venting hose. ● When using the hob for a long period of time, the ventilation should be impr oved, by opening a window or [...]

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    4 Content s Important Safety Information .................................................................... 2 In structions for the U ser .............................................................................. 6 Description of the Hob ........................................................................................... 6 Oper ation .[...]

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    5 This appliance is manufactured accor ding to the following EEC dir ectives: 73/23 EEC - 90/683 EEC - 93/68 EEC - 89/336 EEC - 90/396 EEC, current edition. Guide to U se the instruction s The following symbols will be found in the text to guide you thr oughout the Instructions: Safety Instructions Step by step instructions for an operation Hints a[...]

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    6 1. Hob T op 2. Rapid Burner 3. Semi-rapid Burner s 4. Double-cr own Burner 5. Auxiliary Burner 6. Contr ol knob for back left burner (semi-rapid) 7. Contr ol knob for back right burner (semi-rapid) 8. Contr ol knob for ront right burner (auxiliary) 9. Contr ol knob for central burner (double-crown) 1 0. Contr ol knob for front right burner (rapid[...]

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    7 HOB BURNERS To light a burner , turn the relevant contr ol knob anticlockwise to the maximum position ( ), then push it down to ignite the burner . Upon, ignition, adjust the flame as requir ed. If the burner does not ignite, turn the contr ol knob to zero, and try again. When switching on the mains, after installation or a power cut, it is quite[...]

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    8 Before any maintenance or cleaning can be carried out, you must DISCONNECT the hob fr om the electricity supply . The hob is best cleaned whilst it is still warm, as spillage can be removed mor e easily than if it is left to cool. The Hob T op Regularly wipe over the hob top using a soft cloth well wrung out in warm water to which a little washin[...]

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    9 Something Not W orking? If the hob is not working correctly , please carry out the following checks before contacting your local AEG Service For ce Centre. SYMPTOM ■ There is no spark when lighting the gas ■ The gas ring burns unevenly SOLUTION ◆ Check that the unit is plugged in and the electrical supply is switched on ◆ Check that the R[...]

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    10 Service and Spar e P art s When you contact the Service Centr e, they will need the following information: 1. Y our name, address and post code. 2. Y our telephone number 3. Clear and concise details of the fault 4. The model and the serial number (see r ating label on the back of this instruction booklet) 5. Date of pur chase If you r equire sp[...]

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    11 Guar antee Conditions AEG offer the following guar antee to the first pur chaser of this appliance. 1. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first r etail purchaser , which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation. The guarantee does not cover commer cial use. 2. The guarant[...]

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    12 OVERALL DIMENSIONS Width: 860 mm. Depth: 500 mm. Height: 88 mm. W eight: 8 Kg. CUT OUT DIMENSIONS Width: 830 mm. Depth: 47 0 mm. Thickness: 30 mm. SUPPL Y CONNECTIONS Gas: RC 1/2 inch (1/2 inch male) Rear right hand corner Electric: 230-240V 50Hz supply , 3 cor e flexible cable with non rewir eable plug fitted with a 3 amp cartridge fuse. IGNITI[...]

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    13 Burner Dia. Tap By-pass Tap colour 1/100 mm Auxiliary 28 Red/Red Semi-rapid 32 Blue/Blue Rapid 40 Black/Black Double-Crown 56 Black/Red Aeration adjustment none BURNER RAPID SEMI-RAPID AUXILIARY DOUBLE (large) (medium) (small) CROWN POSITION MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN NOMINAL THERMAL POWER kW 3.0 0.65 2.0 0.45 1.0 0.33 3.5 1.2 NOMINAL FLOW [...]

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    14 Important s afety requir ement s This hob must be installed in accor dance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations (Curr ent Edition) and the IEE Wiring Regulations (Curr ent Edition). Detailed r ecommendations are contained in the following British Standards Codes Of Pr actice: B.S. 6 172/ B.S. 5440, P ar . 2 and B.S. 689 1 Curr [...]

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    15 CLEARANCES REQUIRED WHEN FITTING THE GAS HOB WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE CLEARANCES REQUIRED WHEN FITTING THE GAS HOB WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE In stallation IMPORTANT This hob must be installed by qualified personnel to the relevant British Standards. Any gas installation must be carried out by a CORGI r egistered installer . The manufacturer wi[...]

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    16 A) End of shaft with nut B) Washer C) Elbow FO 0814 FO 0264 this book be ignored. On the end of the shaft, which includes the GJ 1/2" thr eaded elbow , adjustment is fixed so that the washer is fitted between the components as shown in the diagr am. Screw the parts together without using excessive force. It is important to install the elbow[...]

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    17 830 470 55 min. 860 500 FO 2407 Cut Out Size The dimensions of the cut-out are given in the diagr am. Building In Building over a cupboar d or drawer If the hob is to be installed above a cupboar d or drawer it will be necessary to fit a heat resistant boar d below the base of the hob on the underside of the work surface. It is also recommended [...]

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    18 ON/OFF SWITCH FLEX OUTLET ON/OFF SWITCH FLEX OUTLET FO 0763 FO 0764 1 2 Building over a kitchen unit with door Proper arr angements must be taken in designing the furniture unit, in or der to avoid any contact with the bottom of the hob which can be heated when it is oper ated. The recommended solution is shown in diagram 3. The panel fitted und[...]

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    19 Building in Fitting the hob to the worktop Before fitting the hob into the cut out, a sealing gasket supplied with the hob must be fitted to the edge of the cut out. It is essential that no gaps are left in this seal in or der to prevent spillage near the hob seeping into the cabinet below . 1) Place the sealing gasket all ar ound the edge of th[...]

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    20 Electrical connection s Any electrical work r equired to install this hob should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person, in accor dance with the current r egulations. THIS HOB MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measur es not be observed. This hob is designed to be connected to a 23[...]

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    21 P ermanent Connection In the case of a permanent connection, it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the hob and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3 mm. between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the r equired load in compliance with the current electric r egulations. The switch must not brea[...]

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    22 Fault Finding Pr eliminary Electrical System s Check START Isolate appliance and carry out: A: Earth Continuity check. Has inlet fuse blown? Carry out: C: Polarity check. Electricity supply should now be satisfactory. Carry out: D: Resistance to Earth check. Inlet wiring faulty. Rectify any fault. Isolate appliance and carry out: B: Insulation c[...]

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    23 A. EARTH CONTINUITY CHECK Appliance must be electrically disconnected - meter set on Ω (Ohms) x 1 scale and adjust zero if necessary . — Test leads fr om any appliance earth point to earth pin on plug. Resistance should be less than 0.1 Ω (Ohm), check all earth wir es for continuity and all contacts ar e clean and tight. B. INSULA TION CHE[...]

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    24 Check gas supply at burner Ignition Sy stem / Gas Ignition YES Check plug top fuse and replace if necessary Check polarity and earth continuity of supply point Check earth continuity of appliance Ignitor does not spark Check fitting of burners Check position of the electrode Check by pass simmer adjusted Light burner manually Check continuity fr[...]

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    25 Commi ssioning When the hob has been fully installed it will be necessary to check the minimum flame setting. T o do this, follow the procedur e below . 1) Turn the gas tap to the MAX position and ignite. 2) Set the gas tap to the MIN flame position then turn the contr ol knob fr om MIN to MAX several times. If the flame is unstable or is exting[...]

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    26 Conver sion fr om Natur al Gas to LPG It is important to note that this model is designed for use with natur al gas but can be converted for use with butane or pr opane gas providing the corr ect injectors ar e fitted and the gas rate is adjusted to suit. Method 1) Ensure that the gas taps ar e in the 'OFF' position 2) Isolate the hob [...]