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Installation instr uctions Ceramic Cooktop KM 451 T o prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual before installation or use. UV M.-Nr . 05 361 940[...]
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IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety distance above the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Appliance dimensions and countertop cut-out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 KM 451 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]
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Note to the installer: Please leave this instruction book with the consumer for the local electrical inspector’ s use. The minimum distances given in these Installation Instructions must be observed in order to ensur e safe operation. Failure to do so incr eases the risk of fire. The cabinetry and venting hood should be installed first, to preven[...]
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This equipment has not been designed for maritime use or for use in mobile installations such as aircraft or r ecreational vehicles. However , under cer tain circumstances it may be possible for installation in these applications. Please contact the nearest Miele Dealer or the Miele T echnical Service Department with specific requir ements. Because[...]
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KM 451 a Spring clips ^ Make the countertop cut-out following the dimensions given in the illustration. ^ Remember to maintain a minimum distance of 2" (50) mm between all walls surrounding the cooktop. See also "Important Safety instructions". b There must be at least 3 1 / 4 " (83 mm) of usable depth to the right hand side of [...]
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Installing the spring clips ^ Fix the supplied spring clips, a , at the marked positions as shown above, by laying them on the upper edge of the cut-out and then securing them with the 3.5 x 25 mm screws supplied. Granite countertops For granite countertops, the spring clips, a , must be placed in position and secured with str ong, double-sided adh[...]
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Installing the cooktop ^ Feed the power cord down thr ough the cut-out and connect the appliance to the power supply . ^ Position the cooktop on the spring clips, a . ^ Then with a hand on each side of the cooktop press down on the edges evenly until it clicks into position. When doing so make sure that the cooktop seal sits tightly on the countert[...]
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Caution: All electrical work should be perfor med by a qualified electrician in accordance with local and national codes. Disconnect the appliance from the main power supply before servicing. T o reduce the risk of electric shock, make sure that the appliance is properly gr ounded after installation. P ower supply Please check the data plate for 24[...]
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