User manual SMEG PU64ES

[. . . ] It means you can be killed or seriously injured if you do not immediately follow instructions. WARNING means you can be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions. CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. All safety messages will inform you as to potential hazards, inform you on how to reduce the risk of injury and as to what can occur if the instructions are not followed. [. . . ] Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS · · · · · · Do not attempt to switch on any appliances. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. NOTE: This cooktop is manufactured for use with Natural gas. To convert to LP/Propane gas, see instructions in the Gas Conversion Kit provided in the literature package. In the State of Massachussets, the following installation instructions apply: - Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusstets. - A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet. 4 Instructions for the Installer 2. POSITIONING THE COOKTOP AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS NOTE: The following operation requires building and/or carpentry work and must therefore be carried out by a competent technician. Installation can be carried out on various material, such as masonry, metal, solid wood, plastic laminated wood etc. It is the installer's responsibility to comply with installations guidelines specified on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating plate is located on the underside of the cooktop burner box. The cooktop should be installed in a location away from strong draft areas, such as windows, doors and strong heating vents or fans. All openings in the wall or floor where cooktops is to be installed must be sealed. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. WARNING - - lf codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician checks that the ground path is adequate. Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure whether the cooktop is properly grounded. A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15-ampere, fused electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. - - 9 Instructions for the Installer 3. 2. 1 Recommended Grounding Method For your personal safety, this cooktop must be grounded. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating 3-prong ground-type outlet, grounded in accordance with the National ANSI/NFPA 70 Electrical Code (latest edition*) or the Canadian Electrical Code (CSA)** and local codes and ordinances. lf a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly polarized and grounded, 3-prong outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Copies of the standards listed above may be obtained from: * National Fire Protection Association One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02269 ** CSA International 850, 1 East Pleasant Valley Rd. , Cleveland OH 44131-5575 10 Instructions for the Installer 4. INSTALLING THE COOKTOP 1) Remove the upper polystyrene guard and the side guards. 2) Remove the grids, the nylon sheet serving to protect the cooktop during shipping and the burner crowns. These parts could make product assembly more difficult. Connection to the gas mains may be made with a flexible metal pipe and conforming to the provisions defined by current standard regulations in force. NEVER USE A FLAME. 3) The following procedures must be performed to adjust the gas supply pressure for LP operation of the cooktop: 1 Unscrew cap A on the pressure regulator 2 Turn it to the part where LP is printed 3 Re-tighten it and lock the pins in the slots provided. The tip of the arrow indicates the end to be connected to the cooktop connector. [. . . ] Carefully position the insulation gasket (supplied) on the external perimeter of the hole found on the top surface (see figures below) and try to make it stick to the entire surface by applying light pressure with your hands. Refer to the distances shown in the figure for the model to be installed, keeping in mind that for both models the long front side has to skim the hole. 4) A 5/16" 8 mm B 2 11/16" 68 mm C 9/16" 15 mm D 2 15/16" 75 mm 11 Instructions for the Installer 5) Secure the cooktop to the counter with brackets A (supplied). The distances in the following drawing refer to the hole on the inner side of the gasket. The diagram below shows the exact positions of the holes to be used for clamping the hob to the top by the brackets correctly. NOTE: Use all of the brackets supplied with the appliance to fasten it to the support structure. 6) Use pipe-joint compound made for use with NATURAL and L. P. lf flexible metal connector is used, be certain tubing is not kinked. 12 Instructions for the Installer Always use pipe-joint compound made for use with NATURAL GAS and L. P. [. . . ]