GDB640SK English Operating Instructions HOB Contents Pl ea 08 se to 44 ph ac 8 o gu tiv 24 ne ar ate 24 us an y 2 on te ou 4 e r Operating Instructions,1 Warnings,2 Assistance,3 Description of the appliance,4 Installation,5 Start-up and use,9 Precautions and tips,9 Maintenance and care,10 Troubleshooting,10 After Sales Service,11 Guarantee,12
Warnings WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.
Assistance ! Never use the services of an unauthorised technician. Communicating: • type of trouble • appliance model (Mod.) • serial number (S/N) This information is found on the data plate located on the appliance and/or on the packaging.
Description of the appliance Overall view 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Support Grid for COOKWARE GAS BURNERS Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS Ignition for GAS BURNERS SAFETY DEVICES • GAS BURNERS differ in size and power. Use the diameter of the cookware to choose the most appropriate burner to cook with. • Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS adjust the size of the flame. • GAS BURNER IGNITION enables a specific burner to be lit automatically. • SAFETY DEVICE stops the gas flow if the flame is accidentally extinguished.
! Keep packaging material out of the reach of children. It can become a choking or suffocation hazard (see Precautions and tips). ! The appliance must be installed by a qualified professional according to the instructions provided. Incorrect installation may cause harm to people and animals or may damage property. ! This unit may be installed and used only in permanently ventilated rooms in accordance with current national regulations.
GB • Where the hob is not installed over a built-in oven, a wooden panel must be installed as insulation. This must be placed at a minimum distance of 20 mm from the lower part of the hob. ! The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Ventilation To ensure adequate ventilation, the back panel of the cabinet must be removed.
• Adjusting the burners’ primary air Does not require adjusting. GB • Setting the burners to minimum 1. Turn the tap to the low flame position; 2. Remove the knob and adjust the adjustment screw, which is positioned in or next to the tap pin, until the flame is small but steady. 3. Having adjusted the flame to the required low setting, while the burner is alight, quickly change the position of the knob from minimum to maximum and vice versa several times, checking that the flame does not go out. 4.
GB Burner and nozzle specifications Table 1 Liquid Gas Burner Diameter (mm) Thermal Power kW (p.c.s.*) Nomin. Reduc. By-pass Nozzle 1/100 1/100 (mm) (mm) Natural Gas Flow* g/h *** ** Nozzle 1/100 (mm) Flow* l/h Rapid (R) 100 3.00 0.70 39 86 218 214 116(Y) 286 Semi Rapid (S) 75 1.65 0.40 28 64 120 118 96(Z) 157 Auxiliary (A) 55 1.00 0.
Start-up and use ! The position of the corresponding gas burner is shown on every knob. Gas burners Each burner can be adjusted to one of the following settings using the corresponding control knob: ● Off Maximum Minimum To light one of the burners, hold a lit match or lighter near the burner and, at the same time, press down and turn the corresponding knob anti-clockwise to the maximum setting.
GB Maintenance and care Troubleshooting Switching the appliance off It may happen that the appliance does not function properly or at all. Before calling the service centre for assistance, check if anything can be done. First, check to see that there are no interruptions in the gas and electrical supplies, and, in particular, that the gas valves for the mains are open. Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any work on it.
After Sales Service GB No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us – the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in the country offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service. UK: 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413 www.hotpointservice.co.
195129109.01 01/2015 - XEROX FABRIANO GB Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you.