User Manual

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 NSAI- Domestic Gas
Installation I.S. 813 Current Editions and the
ETCI Rules for Electrical Installations.
Provision for ventilation
Detailed recommendations are contained in
the following British Standards Codes Of
Practice: B.S. 6172/B.S. 5440, Par. 2 and
B.S. 6891 Current Editions.
The hob should not be installed in a bed
sitting room with a volume of less than 20
m³. If it is installed in a room of volume less
than 5 m³ an air vent of effective area of
100 cm² is required. If it is installed in a
room of volume between 5 m³ and 10 m³
an air vent of effective area of 50 cm² is
required, while if the volume exceeds 11 m³
no air vent is required.
However, if the room has a door which
opens directly to the outside no air vent is
required even if the volume is between 5 m³
and 11 m³.
If there are other fuel burning appliances in
the same room, B.S. 5440 Part 2 Current
Edition, should be consulted to determine
the requisite air vent requirements.
For appliances installed in the Republic of
Ireland please refer to the NSAI- Domestic
Gas Installation I.S. 813 Current Editions
Table Four.
Location
The hob may be located in a kitchen, a
kitchen/diner or bed sitting room (with a
volume greater than 20 m³), but not in a
bathroom or shower room.
The minimum distance combustible material
can be fitted above the hob in line with the
edges of the hob is 400 mm. If it is fitted
below 400 mm a space of 50 mm must be
allowed from the edges of the hob.
For appliances installed in the Republic of
Ireland please refer to NSAI- Domestic Gas
Installation I.S 813 Current Edition Section
7- Permitted Locations of Appliance.
min.
20 mm
0 mm
min.
18 mm
min.
28 mm
max.
R 5 mm
470
±1
mm
550
±1
mm
510 mm
594 mm
55 mm
min. 500 mm
min. 28 mm
min. 100 mm
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