Service manual

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Cleaning / Maintenance
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© Moffat Ltd, September 2008
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Moffat Cobra Series CS9 - Gas Salamander
Gas Control Valve Re-Greasing
The gas control valve should be dismantled and
greased every 6 months to ensure the correct
operation of the gas control valve.
To carry out this operation;-
• Remove the gas control knobs from the gas tap
spindles by pulling the knobs away from the
control panel.
• Remove the crumb / drip tray from the
appliance.
• Remove the two screws on the underside of the
control panel, securing the control panel to the
hob.
• Remove the control panel from the front of the
appliance.
• Remove the 2 screws holding shaft plate to gas
control body of the valve and remove control
shaft and plate. Note orientation of shaft for
correct re-assembly.
• Using needle nose pliers or similar, pull out gas
control spindle, again noting its orientation.
• Apply a suitable high temperature gas cock
grease or lubricant such as ROCOL - A.S.P (Anti
scuffing paste) / Dry Moly Paste to the outside
of spindle.
• Replace spindle and re-assemble the gas
control in reverse order.
• Refit the control panel to the appliance and
secure with 2 screws.
• Refit the knobs to the gas control valve
spindles.
Two Screws
Spindle
Figure 4.1a