Installation Guide

GAS CONNECTION
NG Models
LPG Models
Adjust to obtain a test point pressure of 1kPa with
the burner operating at the highest setting.
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Ensure the connection point will be accessible with
the installed cooktop.
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Use an isolating valve close to the cooktop.
If connecting the gas with a flexible hose:
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Ensure the hose is long enough to allow for removal
of cooktop for servicing.
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Ensure the connection is located as shown in
‘Clearace dimensions’.
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The hose assembly must be AS/NZ 1869 Class
B or D certified, with an Rp 1/2” (ISO7-1) female
thread connection.
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Note the replacement date on hose if applicable.
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The hose assembly must not be longer than 1.2m
in length with minimum internal diameter of 10mm
and comply with relevant AS 5601/NZS 5261
requirements.
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Ensure the hose is not kinked, and not subjected to
abrasion or permanently deformed.
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Ensure the hose is not near or in contact with any
hot surfaces (eg base of metal hotplate, flue, or
chassis of underbench oven, etc).
Adjust to obtain a test point pressure of 2.75kPa
with the burner operating at the highest setting.
manual shut-off valve
‘open’ position
gas supply line
to cooktop
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Ensure all dials are set to OFF before connecting cooktop to gas supply.
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After final gas connection is made, turn gas supply on and test all connections in gas
supply piping for gas leaks with a soapy water solution.
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In order to avoid property damage or serious personal injury, never use a match or open
flame. If a leak is present, tighten joint or unscrew, apply more joint compound, tighten
again and retest connection for leak.
ON
GAS
Leak test points
Manual shut-off valve
NATURAL GAS MODELS
LPG MODELS
ALL MODELS
LEAK TESTING
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