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  • Page 1

    Instructions for Installation and Use Gas Hob Models G750, G760[...]

  • Page 2

    2 CONTENTS Introduction For Your Safety Know your Hob How to use your Hob Practical Advice Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Installation Electrical Connection Characteristics of Burners and Nozzels After Sales Service Hotpoint Guarantee Key Contacts 3 4 5 5-6 7 8 8 9-11 12 13 14 15 Back Cover Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Boo[...]

  • Page 3

    3 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 respo[...]

  • Page 4

    4 For Your Safety ALWAYS: - make sure you remove all packaging and dispose of safely. - check the soundness of the appliance after it has been unpacked. - make sure you understand the controls before using the appliance. - keep children away from the appliance during use. - take care to avoid heat/steam burns when operating the controls. - make sur[...]

  • Page 5

    5 B. Gas Burners E. Control Knobs A. Auxilliary burner RR Reduced Rapid burner S Semi Rapid burner TC Triple Crown (Wok burner) (Model G750TX only) DCDR Double Flame burner (Model G760DX only) SP Half Fish burner (Model G760FX only) How To Use Your Hob Know your Hob The position of the corresponding gas burner is indicated on each control knob. Gas[...]

  • Page 6

    6 How To Use Your Hob The “separate double flame” burner (model G760DX only) This burner consists of two concentric burners which can operate either together or separately. Use of the double flame on the maximum setting gives a very high power which reduces cooking times with respect to conventional burners. The double flame crown provides a mo[...]

  • Page 7

    7 Practical Advise on Using the Burners F or best perf ormance, follo w these general guidelines: • Use the appropriate cookware for each burner (see tab le) in order to prev ent the flame from reaching the sides of the pot or pan; • Alwasy use cookware with a flat bottom and k eep the lid on; • When the contents come to a boil, tur n the kno[...]

  • Page 8

    8 Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Before cleaning or performing maintenance on your hob, disconnect it from the power supply. To extend the life of the hob, it should be cleaned carefully and thoroughly on a frequent basis, keeping in mind the following: · Do not use steam equipment to clean the appliance. • The enamelled par ts must be w ashe[...]

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    9 Installation The following instructions are intended for the installer so that the installation and maintenance procedures may be followed in the most professional and expert manner possible. Important: Disconnect the appliance from the electrical suppl y before performing any maintenance or repair. Positioning the Cooktop Important: this unit ma[...]

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    10 When installing the hob above a built-in oven without forced ventilation, ensure that there are air inlets and outlets for ventilating the interior of the cabinet adequately. Gas Connection for the Hob The hob should be connected to the gas supply by an authorized installer. During installation of this product it is essential to fit an approved [...]

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    11 Adapting the Hob for Different Types of Gas To adapt the hob to a different type of gas than that for which it was designed, (see the sticker under the hob or on the packaging), the burner nozzles must be changed, as follows: • Remov e the pan supports and slide the bur ners out of the cooktop . • Unscrew the nozzles using a 7mm soc ket wren[...]

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    12 Electrical Connection Electrical connection WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The hob is designed to work with alternating current, the supply voltage and frequency indicated on the rating plate (situated under the hob). Make sure that the local supply voltage corresponds to the voltage indicated on the rating plate. Connecting the supply[...]

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    13 Characteristic of the burners and nozzles Ta b l e 1 Liquid Gas Natural Gas Burner Dia meter (mm) The rmal po wer kW (p.c.s. *) By-Pa ss 1/100 Nozzle 1/100 Flow* g/h Nozzle 1/100 Flow* l/h Nomi n. Rido t. ( mm) (mm) *** ** (mm) Fast (R) 100 3,00 0,70 41 86 218 214 116 286 Reduced Fas t (RR) 100 2,60 0, 70 41 80 189 186 110 248 Semi Fa st (S ) 75[...]

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    GB 14 "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 replace[...]

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    GB 15 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, w[...]

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    04/2003 P ar t no . FP159 - 01 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: 1[...]