Miele KM 6344 manual

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    Operating and Installation instructions Ceramic Cooktop with induction KM 6310 KM 6344 To prevent accidents and appliance damage, read these instructions before installation or use. M.-Nr. 09 166 590 e n-C A[...]

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    The appliance must be installed by a qualified professional and connected to the electric power supply by a qualified electrician. The cabinet and the hood above the cooktop must be installed before the cooktop to avoid damaging it. ~ The countertop must be heat-resistant (up to 100°C), so that it does not become deformed or the veneer detached. T[...]

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    Clearance above the cooktop For an exhaust hood above the cooktop, always use the clearance specified by the hood manufacturer. If there are no specifications from the hood manufacturer or if flammable materials (e.g. a utensil rail) are installed above the cooktop, the clearance must be at least 760 mm. If there is more than one appliance installe[...]

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    Minimum clearance underneath the cooktop To ensure proper ventilation of the cooktop, a minimum clearance is required between the appliance and an oven, protective base, or drawer. The minimum clearance from the bottom of the cooktop to – the top of the oven must be 15 mm . – the top of the protective base must be 15 mm . – bottom of the draw[...]

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    Safety clearance to a wall covering A safety clearance must be maintained between the countertop cut-out and any wall covering to protect it from heat damage. If the covering is made of a combustible material (e.g. wood), a safety clearance e of 50 mm must be maintained between the cut-out and the covering. If the covering is made of a non-combusti[...]

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    Cooktops with frame or bevelled edges Seal between cooktop and countertop The sealing strip under the edge of the upper part of the cooktop provides an adequate seal against the countertop. The cooktop must not be sealed with joint sealant (e.g. silicone). Cooktop and countertop could get damaged if the cooktop needs to be removed. Tiled countertop[...]

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    KM 6310 a Front b Cooktop height c Connection for Miele | home d Electrical box The connection cable (1440 mm long) comes with the cooktop. Installation dimensions 66[...]

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    KM 6344 a Front b Cooktop height c Connection for Miele | home d Electrical box The connection cable (1440 mm long) comes with the cooktop. Installation dimensions 67[...]

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    Preparing the countertop ^ For the countertop cut-out use the dimensions given in the illustration. Observe the safety clearances (see Safety instructions for installation). ^ Seal the cut surfaces with a suitable heat-resistant sealant to avoid swelling caused by moisture. Ensure that the sealant does not get on the top surface of the countertop. [...]

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    , CAUTION: Before installation or servicing, disconnect the power supply by either removing the fuses, shutting off the power main or manually "tripping" the circuit breakers. Installation work and repairs should only be performed by a qualified technician in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. Repairs and service by unqua[...]

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    In the event of a fault which you cannot easily fix yourself, please contact the Miele Technical Service Department at the address on the back of this booklet. When contacting Technical Service please quote the serial number and model of the appliance. This information is visible on the silver data plate supplied with the appliance. Adhere the incl[...]

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    Alteration rights reserved / 3313 For the most updated manual, visit the Miele web site. M.-Nr. 09 166 590 / 03[...]