instruction booklet GB IE CY MT gas hobs EHG 641 EHG 6402 EHG 6832
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electrolux 3 Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine.
electrolux Contents Important Safety Information ......................................................... 5 Description of the Hob .......................................................................... 7 Instructions for the User ................................................................. 8 Operation ............................................................................................. 9 Maintenance and Cleaning .................................................................
electrolux 5 Important Safety Information You MUST rread ead these war nings car efully befor e installing or carefully before using the hob. If you need assistance, contact our Customer Care Department on 08705 950950 I nstallation z z z z z This appliance must be installed and serviced by a competent person as stated in the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations Current Editions and the IEE Wiring Regulations.
electrolux z z z z z z z z z When using the hob for a long period time, the ventilation should be improved, by opening a window or increasing the extractor speed. Do not use this hob if it is in contact with water. Do not operate the hob with wet hands. Ensure the control knobs are in the ‘OFF’ position when not in use. When using other electrical appliances, ensure the cable does not come into contact with the hot surfaces of the cooking appliance.
electrolux 7 Description of the Hob 2 2 5 1 4 67 89 2 2 3 1 67 89 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
electrolux Instructions for the User INST ALLA TION INSTALLA ALLATION Any gas installation must be carried out by a registered competent person, and in accordance with existing rules and regulations. The relevant instructions are to be found in the second section of this manual. Please, ensure that, once the hob is installed, it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown.
electrolux 9 Operation Hob burners control knobs The symbols on the knobs mean that : there is no gas supply there is maximum gas supply there is minimum gas supply Lighting the burners For easier lighting, proceed before putting a pan on the pan support. ) z z z To light a burner: turn the relevant knob anticlockwise to ), then push it maximum position ( down to ignite the burner. Only for models EHG 641, EHG 6832: Upon ignition, keep the knob pushed down about 5 seconds.
electrolux turn it anti-clockwise until it reaches the “maximum” position. Do not keep the control knob pressed for more than 15 seconds. If the burner does not light even after 15 seconds, release the control knob, turn it the "off" position ( ) and wait for at least one minute before trying to light the burner again. If the control knobs become difficult to turn, please contact your local Service Force Centre.
electrolux 11 As soon as a liquid starts boiling, turn down the flame so that it will barely keep the liquid simmering. Use only pans or pots with flat bottom. If you use a saucepan which is smaller than the recommended size, the flame will spread beyond the bottom of the vessel, causing the handle to overheat. oil since these types of Carefully supervise cooking with fat or oil, foodstuff can result in a fire, if over-heated. The stainless steel can become tarnished if excessively heated.
electrolux Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning can be carried out, you must DISCONNECT the hob fr om the electricity supply from supply.. The hob is best cleaned whilst it is still warm, as spillage can be removed more easily than if it is left to cool. This appliance cannot be cleaned with steam or with a steam cleaning machine. The Hob Top Regularly wipe over the hob top using a soft cloth well wrung out in warm water to which a little wasing up liquid has been added.
electrolux 13 To make burners work properly, ensure that pan supports are placed in a way that the arms are centred upon the burner as shown in the picture. Pay attention when replacing the pan supports in order to avoid damaging the hob top. YES The Burners The burner caps and crowns can be removed for cleaning. Wash the burners caps and crowns using hot soapy water, and remove marks with a mild paste cleaner.
electrolux Something Not Working? If the hob is not working correctly, please carry out the following checks before contacting your local Service Force Centre. SYMPTOM There is no spark when lighting the gas. SOLUTION The gas ring burns unevenly. Check that the unit is plugged in and the electrical supply is switched on. Check that the RCCB has not tripped (if fitted). Check the mains fuse has not blown. Check the burner cap and crown have been replaced correctly, e.g.
electrolux 15 Instructions for the Installer Engineer technical data OVERALL DIMENSIONS Width: Depth: 594 mm 510 mm CUT OUT DIMENSIONS Width: Depth: 560 mm 480 mm SUPPL Y CONNECTIONS SUPPLY Gas: R 1/2 inch (1/2 inch male) Rear right hand corner Electric: 230 V~ 50 Hz supply, 3 core flexible cable with non rewireable plug fitted with a 3 amp cartridge fuse HEA T INPUT HEAT Rear Left Burner (semi rapid) Front Left Burner (semi rapid) Rear Right Burner (rapid) Rear Right Burner (triple crown) Front Righ
electrolux WARNING – This appliance, if installed in CYPRUS and MALTA countries, does not function with the existing gas settings. Therefore, before connecting the appliance it is essential to change the nozzles according to the type of gas used (G30) following the instructions on page 30. BURNER RAPID POSITION M A X MIN SEMI-RAPID A U X I L I A R Y TRIPLECROWN TYPE OF GAS NATURAL GAS 20 mbar VALUE = 37.78 MJ/m 3 Ws - 50.7 MJ/ m3 LPG GAS 28-30/37 mbar VALUE = 49.
electrolux 17 Important safety requirements This hob must be installed in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations (Current Edition) and the IEE Wiring Regulations (Current Edition). For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please refer to NSAIDomestic Gas Installation I.S. 813 Current Editions and the ETCI Rules for Electrical Installations.
electrolux Installation IMPOR TANT Any gas installation must be carried out by a GAS SAFE REGISTER installer installer.. Please, ensure that, once the hob is installed, it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. The manufacturer will not accept liability, should the above instructions or any of the other safety instructions incorporated in this instruction booklet be ignored.
electrolux 19 Gas Connection Connection to the gas supply should be with either rigid or semi-rigid pipe, i.e. steel or copper. The connection should be suitable for connecting to R 1/2 (1/2 BSP male thread). When the final connection has been made, it is essential that a thorough leak test is carried out on the hob and installation. Ensure that the main connection pipe does not exert any strain on the hob.
electrolux Location The hob may be located in a kitchen, a kitchen/diner or bed sitting room, but not in a bathroom, shower room or garage. Ensure that there is a minimum distance of 55 mm between the rear cut out edge and the wall. A minimum distance of 450 mm must be left between the side edges of the cut out and any adjacent cabinets or walls. The minimum distance combustible material can be fitted above the hob in line with the edges of the hob is 400 mm.
electrolux 21 Fitting the Hob into the Worktop Carry out the building in of the hob as follows: 1. place the seals supplied with the hob on the front edge of the cut out. Then, place them at 11 mm from the side edges and at 10 mm from the rear edge, as shown in the diagram, taking care that the seals meet without overlapping. 2. Place the hob in the cut out, taking care that it is centred. 3. Fix the hob with the relevant fixing clamps, supplied with the injectors kit (see diagram).
electrolux Building In B uilding over a cupboard or drawer If the hob is to be installed above a cupboard or drawer it will be necessary to fit a heat resistant board below the base of the hob on the underside of the work surface. It is also recommended to carry out the electrical connection to the hob as shown in diagrams 1 and 2.
electrolux 23 Electrical Connections Any electrical work required to install this hob should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person, in accordance with the current regulations. THIS HOB MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. This hob is designed to be connected to a 230 V 50 Hz AC electrical supply. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the hob rating plate.
electrolux The replacement of electric cable must be carried out exclusively by the service force centre or by personnel with similar competencies, in accordance with the current regulations.
electrolux 25 Wiring diagram
electrolux Fault Finding Preliminary Electrical Systems Check Blue Brown START Isolate appliance and carry out: A: Earth Continuity check. YES NO Green Yellow Blue Green Yellow Brown Carry out: C: Polarity check. Carry out: D: Resistance to Earth check. Has inlet fuse blown? Electricity supply should now be satisfactory. YES NO PLUG (with cover removed) Earth Wire Green/Yellow Neutral Wire Blue SOCKET (face view) ( ) E( ) FUSE Inlet wiring faulty. Rectify any fault.
electrolux 27 A. EARTH CONTINUITY CHECK Appliance must be electrically disconnected - meter set on W (Ohms) x 1 scale and adjust zero if necessary. — Test leads from any appliance earth point to earth pin on plug. Resistance should be less than 0.1 W (Ohm), check all earth wires for continuity and all contacts clean and tight. B. INSULA TION CHECK INSULATION Appliance electrically disconnected, all switches ON. a) meter set on W (Ohms) x 1 scale. Test leads from L to N in appliance terminal block.
electrolux Ignition System / Gas Ignition Ignitor does not spark YES Check gas supply at burner NO Check plug top fuse and replace if necessary Check polarity and earth continuity of supply point Check earth continuity of appliance Check continuity from 'N' on the mains connector block and "O" on the ignitor unit Check continuity from 'L' on the mains connector block and the taps ignition switches Check continuity from ignition switches connector to ignitor unit Light burner manually Check by
electrolux 29 Commissioning When the hob has been fully installed it will be necessary to check the minimum flame setting. To do this, follow the procedure below. the gas tap to the MAX position and ignite. ) 1)2) Turn Set the gas tap to the MIN flame position then turn the control knob from MIN to MAX several times. If the flame is unstable or is extinguished follow the procedure below. Procedure: the burner and set ) 1) Re-ignite to MIN. 2) Remove the control knob.
electrolux Conversion from Natural Gas to LPG IMPOR TANT The replacement/conversion from natural gas to LPG should only be undertaken by a competent person. It is important to note that this model is designed for use with natural gas but can be converted for use with butane or propane gas providing the correct injectors are fitted. The gas rate is adjusted to suit.
electrolux 31 Standard Guarantee Conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: •The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the gas and electricity supply stated on the rating plate.
electrolux 3. Clear concise details of the fault. 4. The model and Serial number of the appliance (found on the rating plate). 5.The purchase date. Please note a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls. Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux appliance, or for further information on Electrolux products please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website .electr olux.co.
electrolux 33 European Guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law.
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