OWNER’S MANUAL 5 BURNER GAS HOB MODEL: DHG 121 BLACK MODEL: DHG 122 STAINLESS STEEL You can rely on Defy.
Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of this quality appliance. We trust that you will enjoy many years of trouble free use. Important: Read these instructions for use carefully so as to familiarize yourself with the appliance before connecting it to its gas container. Keep these instructions for future reference. This book will provide you with information on how to operate and care for your HOB in order that you gain the maximum benefit from it.
Safety compliance with local requirements. Permanent installation. Important information for the user. The appliance may only be installed by a registered LP Gas installer. All registered installers are issued with a card carrying their registration number. Ask to be shown this card before allowing the installation to commence and make a note of the installer QCC number below.
Installation The necessary installation instructions, including gas and electrical connections are described below. They must be carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with current and local regulations, since an installation by an unqualified person may constitute a hazard. The manufacturer declines liability for injury to persons or damage caused due to non compliance with these provisions. Preparing the cabinet • The hob should be installed in a ventilated cupboard fitted with a sturdy worktop.
Electrical connection This appliance must be earthed and the manufacturer and the seller do not accept responsibility for any damage due to incorrect installation or electrical connection. The mains supply must correspond with the data specified on the rating plate located on the base of the hob. • The Gas hob requires an electrical connection for the flame ignition system and is fitted with a 15 Amp 3 pin plug.
Gasket Gasket Flexible hose and hose clamp Hob gas pipe te Al rn iv at es Copper pipe Gas nozzle, hose and clamp Fixing method Check for gas leaks • Check for gas leaks after installation and whenever a new or re-filled gas cylinder is used for the first time. • Never use a naked flame to check for gas leaks • Ensure that the control knobs on the hob are in the OFF position. • Open the valve on the Gas bottle. • Using a small paint brush, apply some soapy water to all the connections.
Using the hob Operating the gas burners • To switch the burner on, push down on the relevant control knob and then turn it to the left. (counter clockwise) to the large flame symbol • A spark is created and the gas ignites. • Keep the knob depressed for an additional 3 to 5 seconds to engage the safety system. • If the flame fails to continue burning, please repeat the sequence.
Flame adjustment Should you find it necessary, the flame may be adjusted as follows: • Remove the burner knobs (push on type) • Light the burners and adjust the minimum flame by turning the adjustment screw clockwise to decrease and anti-clockwise to increase it. • The adjustment screw driver is supplied with the accessories.
Cleaning continued Gas Jet Cleaning Procedure • Every six months the gas jets on your hob should be cleaned to ensure continued efficient and safe operation. • This may be done using a Gas Jet Cleaning Kit which may be purchased from your nearest Defy Service Centre. • The kit comprises of a sliding T-bar (A) a socket (B) and a ‘Classic pin’ (C). • Fit the T-bar to the socket and remove the pot stands, burner caps and burner bodies. 1.
Care guide for stainless steel Condition Action Notes and comments Requires routine cleaning Mild detergent solution applied with soft sponge or cloth. Rinse and wipe dry. If possible use warm to hand -hot water. A 5% addition of ammonia is beneficial. Finger prints Pre-treat finger marks with alcohol or an organic solvent. Follow immediately with routine cleaning. Minimize re-occurrence by applying a wax or silicone based household polish to the clean dry surface.
Safety notes This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • • • • • • • • Always keep children and infirm persons away from the product when it is in use.
Technical specifications II 2H3 + (G20= 2.0 kPa ..G30=2.8—3.0/3.7 kPa) 2.0 kPa 2.8-3.0/3.7 kPa The Manufacturer strives for continuous improvements. For this reason, the text and illustrations in this book are subject to change without notice. 4 1 2 2 3 CONTROL KNOBS FOR RELEVANT BURNERS 1. 2. 3. 4.
Owner’s responsibility Since the following are not factory faults, they are the owner’s responsibility. • Damage to exterior finish. • Breakage of components. • Damage through improper use or installation of the appliance. • Damage caused by moving the appliance.
Defy Service Centres If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem, contact the nearest Defy Service Centre. They will be able to advise you on any aspect of the product or send a qualified technician to repair it. BLOEMFONTEIN 160 Long Street, Hilton, Bloemfontein 9301. Tel. 051 400 3900 Bloemfontein.Service@defy.co.za PORT ELIZABETH 112 Patterson Road, North End, Port Elizabeth 6001. Tel. 041 401 6400 PortElizabeth.Service@defy.co.za CAPE TOWN 5A Marconi Rd. Montague Gardens, 7441.
Warranty This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES (PTY) LTD manufacturers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance.
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