PHC 961 TS/IX/H English Operating Instructions HOB Contents Operating Instructions,1 Warnings,2 Description of the appliance,3 Installation,4 Start-up and use,8 Precautions and tips,8 Maintenance and care,9 Troubleshooting,9 Product Guarantee and Repair Information,10
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.
Description of the appliance Overall view 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Support Grid for COOKWARE GAS BURNERS Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS SEMI-FISHBURNER SAFETY DEVICES • Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS adjust the power or the size of the flame. • GAS BURNERS differ in size and power. Use the diameter of the cookware to choose the most appropriate burner to cook with. • GAS BURNER IGNITION enables a specific burner to be lit automatically. • SAFETY DEVICE stops the gas flow if the flame is accidentally extinguished.
! Before operating your new appliance please read this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information for safe use, installation and care of the appliance. ! Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance. Positioning ! Keep packaging material out of the reach of children. It can become a choking or suffocation hazard (see Precautions and tips).
Ventilation To ensure adequate ventilation, the back panel of the cabinet must be removed. It is advisable to install the oven so that it rests on two strips of wood, or on a completely flat surface with an opening of at least 45 x 560 mm (see diagrams). 560 mm . 45 m m. Where a hob is installed above an oven without a forced ventilation cooling system, adequate ventilation must be provided inside the cabinet by means of air holes through which air can pass (see figure).
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. Some appliances have a safety device (thermocouple) fitted.
Burner and nozzle specifications GB Table 1 Liquid Gas Burner Diameter (mm) Thermal Power kW (p.c.s.*) By-pass Nozzle 1/100 1/100 Nominal Reduced (mm) (mm) Natural Gas Flow* g/h Nozzle 1/100 *** ** Flow* l/h (mm) Reduced Rapid (RR) 100 2.60 0.70 39 80 189 186 110 (Y) 248 Semi Rapid (S) 75 1.65 0.40 28 64 120 118 96 (Z) 157 Auxiliary (A) 55 1.00 0.40 28 50 73 71 71 (X) 95 Triple Crown (TC) 130 3.25 1.50 61 91 236 232 133 (Z) 309 - 1.50 0.
GB Start-up and use ! The position of the corresponding gas burner is shown on every knob. Practical Advice on Using the Half Fish-Kettle Burner The two “Half Fish-Kettle” burners, are eliptic in form and can be turned up to 90°. This makes the cooktop more flexible in terms of how it can be used.
• • • • • • • • • use of the appliance (e.g. for heating the room) constitutes improper use and is dangerous. The manufacturer may not be held liable for any damage resulting from improper, incorrect and unreasonable use of the appliance. The openings used for ventilation and dispersion of heat must never be covered. Always make sure the knobs are in the “●”/“○” position when the appliance is not in use. When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug from the mains socket, do not pull on the cable.
GB The burner does not remain lit when set to minimum. Check to make sure that: • The gas holes are not blocked. • There are no draughts near the appliance. • The minimum setting has been adjusted properly. The cookware is unstable. Check to make sure that: • The bottom of the cookware is perfectly flat. • The cookware is positioned correctly at the centre of the burner. • The pan support grids have been positioned correctly.
Product Guarantee and Repair Information Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase.
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