INSTALLATION and SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS USE and CARE INSTRUCTIONS BUILT-IN GAS HOBS DEGH60 DEGH60ST DEGH60WT distributed by DèLonghi Pty Ltd
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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES Use of any electrical appliance implies the necessity to follow a series of fundamental rules. In particular: ■ Never touch the appliance with wet hands or feet; ■ do not operate the appliance barefooted; ■ do not allow children or other incapable people to use the appliance without supervision. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damages caused by improper, incorrect or illogical use of the appliance.
INSTALLATION CAUTION: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ This appliance must be installed in accordance with these installation instructions, local gas fitting regulations, municipal building codes, water supply regulations, electrical wiring regulations, AS5601 / AG 601 - Gas Installations and ony other relevant statutory regulations. This appliance shall only be serviced by authorized personnel. This appliance is to be installed only by an authorised person.
This cooktop has been designed and constructed in accordance with the following codes and specifications: AGA101 (AS 4551) Approval Requirements for Domestic Gas cooking appliances AS/NZS 60335-1 General Requirements for Domestic electrical appliances AS/NZS 60335-2-6 Particular Requirements for Domestic electrical cooking appliances AS/NSZ 1044 Electromagnetic Compatibility Requirements.
The installation shall comply with the dimensions in Figures 1 and 2, bearing in mind that: ■ A minimum clearance of 20 mm has to be kept between the bottom of the cooking hob and the top of an appliance or a shelf. To ensure this clearance mount the spacers, supplied with the appliance, as shown in the figure below. ■ A partition between the base of the hob and the cupboard below should be fitted 100 mm below the workbench surface if the cupboard is to be used for storage.
INSTALLATION (Refer to Figure 4): 1. Spread out the gasket “C” over the workbench at the edge of the cut out taking care to overlap the gasket at the corners. 2. Slot in the cooking hob into the cut out of the workbench and locate it correctly. 3. Adjust the clamps “A” and tighten the screws “B” until the hob is firmly secured. 4. Using a sharp tool, trim any excess gasket which protrudes from the edge of the hob. Take care not to damage the countertop. Figure 4 A 40 mm max. B 20 mm min.
GAS SUPPLY: ■ This appliance is suitable for use with Natural Gas or ULPG. (Check the “gas type” sticker attached to the appliance). ■ For Natural Gas the gas supply must be regulated to obtain a pressure of 1 kPa with the two semi-rapid (SR) burners operating. ■ For ULPG models connect the gas supply directly to the appliance test point adaptor (supplied with the conversion kit) and ensure that the supply pressure is regulated to 2.75 kPa. ■ Do NOT force the ”elbow“ rotation prior to loosening nut.
5. Check the minimum burner setting by quickly rotating the gas control knob from the maximum to the minimum position, the flame must not go out. If adjustment is required carry out the “minimum burner setting adjustment" procedure described below. 6.
CONVERSION PROCEDURE (to convert to Natural gas or to ULPG) REPLACING THE INJECTORS The conversion procedure must be carried out only by an authorised person. This appliance is suitable for use with Natural gas or ULPG (check the “gas type” sticker attached to the appliance). The nominal gas consumption and injector size details are provided in table at page 9. To replace the injectors proceed as follows: ■ Remove pan supports and burners from the cooktop. ■ Using a spanner, remove the injector J (fig.
MINIMUM BURNER SETTING ADJUSTMENT Check whether the flame spreads to all burner ports when the burner is lit with the gas tap set to the minimum position. If some ports do not light, increase the minimum gas rate setting. Check whether the burner remains lit even when the gas tap is turned quickly from the maximum to the minimum position. If the burner does not remain lit, increase the minimum gas rate setting. The procedure for adjusting the minimum gas rate setting is described below.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS: WARNING: ■ THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. CAUTION: ■ ■ Ensure that the power outlet is properly earthed before connecting the appliance. Disconnect power before servicing the appliance. The appliance is provided with a standard 240VAC three pin plug and power cable (3 x 0.75 mm2). The wires in the power cable are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green/Yellow = Earth, Blue = Neutral, Brown = Active.
USE and CARE CAUTION: ■ This appliance must be used only for the task it has explicitly been designed for, that is for domestic cooking of foodstuffs. Any other form of usage is to be considered as inappropriate and therefore dangerous. Do not use this appliance as a space heater. ■ Do NOT place combustible materials or products on this appliance at any time. ■ Do NOT spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it is in use.
GAS HOB Figure 11b Figure 11a 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 5 6 7 8 5 6 7 8 mod. DEGH60ST mod. DEGH60WT mod. DEGH60 ■ ■ ■ The electric ignition is incorporated in the knobs This appliance is class 3 ■ ■ GAS BURNERS 1. 2. 3. 4. Triple ring burner (TR) Left semi-rapid burner (SR) Right semi-rapid burner (SR) Auxiliary burner (A) Natural Gas MJ/h Propane gas MJ/h 11.9 6.3 6.3 3.6 11.9 6.3 6.3 3.6 CONTROL PANEL 5. 6. 7. 8.
LIGHTING GAS BURNERS ■ Check that the electricity is switched on to allow spark ignition. ■ Make sure that all controls are turned to zero. ■ The gas flow to the burner is controlled by the knobs on the safety taps.
Lighting the burners WITH ELECTRIC IGNITION (without safety cut-off valve) mod. DEGH60WT - DEGH60ST To light one of the burners, press and turn the corresponding knob to the maximum flow position (large flame) and keep the knob pressed down until the gas is lit. Turn the gas tap to the position required. Whenever lighting any of the burners produces an abnormal flame, switch that burner off and relight using the minimum setting.
COOKING HINTS FOR GAS HOBS The burner must be chosen according to the diameter of the pans and energy required. For optimum efficiency use a wok or pan no smaller than 230mm diameter. Figure 13 do not use pans with concave or convex bases Burners Pan diameter Auxiliary Semi-rapid Triple ring Wok *12 - 14 cm 16 - 20 cm 24 - 28 cm max 36 cm (*) with grill for small cookware: minimum diameter 6 cm.
CORRECT USE OF TRIPLE-RING BURNER ■ The flat-bottomed pans are to be placed directly onto the pan-support. ■ To use the WOK, you must place the wok stand in the CORRECT position as shown in fig. 15a - 15b. IMPORTANT: The special grille for wok pans (figs. 15a, 15b) MUST BE PLACED ONLY over the panrest for the triple-ring burner. mod. DEGH60WT - DEGH60ST Figure 15a WRONG CORRECT mod.
Cleaning and Maintenance GENERAL TIPS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Before cleaning the hob switch it off and wait for it to cool down. Clean with a cloth, hot water and soap or liquid detergent. Do not use products which are abrasive, corrosive or chlorine based. Do not use steel pads. Do not leave acid or alkaline substances (vinegar, salt, lemon juice, etc.) on the hob. ENAMELLED PARTS ■ ■ All the enamelled parts must be washed only with a sponge with soapy water or other non-abrasive products.
GAS TAPS ■ ■ Regular lubrication of the gas taps must only be performed by Authorised person. If the gas taps are not working properly, call our Customer Service Centre to obtain the nearest Authorised Delonghi Service Agent. CORRECT POSITIONING OF THE BURNERS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ It is very important to check that spreader F and cap C of the burner (see Figures 16 and 17) are perfectly in place because if they move out of place serious problems could arise. Make sure that electrode S (Fig.
CORRECT POSITIONING OF THE TRIPLE-RING BURNER ■ The triple ring burner must be correctly positioned (see fig. 20); the burner rib must be located in position as shown by the arrow (see fig. 18). ■ The burner correctly positioned must not rotate (fig. 19). ■ Then position the cap A and the ring B (fig. 19).
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE If the ignition spark fails to ignite or does not light the gas, check the following items before calling our Customer Service Centre to obtain the nearest Authorised Delonghi Service Agent: ■ ■ ■ Burner is reassembled and located correctly. Spark electrode and white ceramic are clean and dry. 240 VAC power supply is connected. Contact the local gas utility or our Customer Service Centre to obtain the nearest Authorised Delonghi Service Agent.
Descriptions and illustrations in this booklet are given as simply indicative. The manufacturer reserves the right, considering the characteristics of the models described here, at any time and without notice, to make eventual necessary modifications for their construction or for commercial needs.
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