RG70 Gas Hob User Guide & Installation & Service Instructions U109926 - 02
Contents 1. Before You Start... 1 2. Hob Overview 3 3. Cleaning Your Hob 5 4. Troubleshooting 7 5. Installation 8 6. Conversion to LPG Gas 12 7. Circuit Diagram 13 8. Technical Data 14 9.
1. Before You Start... DocNo.011-0001 - Introduction gas Personal Safety Thank you for buying a Rangemaster hob. It should give you many years trouble-free cooking if installed and operated correctly. It is important that you read this section before you start, particularly if you have not used a gas hob before. This appliance is designed for domestic cooking only. Using it for any other purpose could invalidate any warranty or liability claim.
Cleaning In the interests of hygiene and safety, the hob should be kept clean at all times as a build up of fats and other foodstuffs could result in a fire. Clean only the parts listed in this guide. Clean with caution. If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot surface, be careful to avoid steam burns. Some cleansers can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface.
2. Hob Overview DocNo.021-0002 - Overview RG70 gas Fig.2-1 ArtNo.316-0006 RG70 hob The diagram by each of the control knobs indicates which burner that knob operates (Fig.2-1). Each burner has a special Flame Safety Device (FSD) that stops the flow of gas if the flame goes out. Fig.2-2 To light a burner, push in and turn the associated control knob anti-clockwise (Fig.2-2) to the ‘high’ position indicated by the large flame symbol [].
Pans and kettles with concave bases or down turned base rims should not be used (Fig.2-5). Fig.2-5 Simmering aids, such as asbestos or mesh mats, are NOT recommended. They will reduce burner performance and could damage the pan supports (Fig.2-6). ArtNo.311-0002 Pan with rim You should also avoid using unstable and misshapen pans that may tilt easily, and pans with a very small base diameter, e.g. milk pans, single egg poachers (Fig.2-7). The minimum recommended pan diameter is 120mm.
3. Cleaning Your Hob DocNo.041-0002 - Cleaning gas 5-element Essential information Fig.3-1 Allow the cooker to cool and then isolate the electricity supply before carrying out any thorough cleaning. � � � All parts of the hob can be cleaned with hot soapy water – but take care that no surplus water seeps into the appliance. � � � Remember to switch on the electricity supply before re-using the cooker. ArtNo.
Cleaning Table ���� Refer to the cleaning tables (Table 3-1 and Table 3-2) for details on cleaning the hob. The cleaners listed are available from supermarkets or electrical retailers. For enamelled surfaces use a cleaner that is approved fro use on vitreous enamel. The Vitreous Enamel Association has a list of approved suppliers. Contact them via their website www.ive.org.uk or telephone: 01527 893031.
DocNo.051-0001 - Troubleshooting - BI hob gas 4. Troubleshooting If there is an installation problem and I don’t get my original installer to come back to fix it, who pays? You do. Service organisations will charge for their callouts if they are correcting work carried out by your original installer. Therefore, it’s in your own interest to keep track of this installer so that you can contact them as required. Hotplate ignition or hotplate burners faulty.
INSTALLATION Check the appliance is electrically safe and gas sound when you have finished. 5. Installation DocNo.061-0002 - Installation - RG70 gas hob Dear Installer In the Republic of Ireland: The installation must be carried out by a competent person and installed in accordance with the current edition of IS 813 “Domestic Gas Installations”, the current Building Regulations and reference should be made to the current ETCI rules for electrical installation.
INSTALLATION Check the appliance is electrically safe and gas sound when you have finished. You will need the following equipment to complete the hob installation satisfactorily: ��� • Gas Pressure tester • Flexible gas hose • Multimeter You will also need the following tools: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Fig.
INSTALLATION Check the appliance is electrically safe and gas sound when you have finished. • For safety reasons curtains must not be fitted immediately behind the hotplate. • Conversion to LP If the appliance is to be converted to LP gas do the conversion at this point. See the conversion section of these instructions. If in doubt, contact your supplier. After completing the gas connection check the hotplate is gas sound with a pressure test.
INSTALLATION Check the appliance is electrically safe and gas sound when you have finished. Electrical Connections Fig.5-4 This appliance must be installed by a qualified electrician to comply with the relevant Institute of Electrical Engineers (I.E.E.) regulations and also the local electricity supply company requirements. ��� ������� ����� WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED Note: All external wiring must comply with the IEE Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings.
WARNING – SERVICING TO BE CARRIED OUT ONLY BY AN AUTHORISED PERSON Disconnect from electricity and gas before servicing. Check appliance is safe when you have finished. 6. Conversion to LPG Gas DocNo.071-0002 - LP gas conversion - BI hobs Check in the ‘Technical Data’ section at the back of the instructions that the cooker is convertible to the gas you want to use. Fig.
7. Circuit Diagram DocNo.091-0002 - Circuit diagram - RG70/RGG77 gas N L � ArtNo.
8. Technical Data The hob is an independent Class 3 built-in unit. This hob is category II2H3+ It is supplied set for group H natural gas. A conversion kit from NG to LP gas is packed with the hob. INSTALLER: Please leave these instructions with the user. DATA BADGE LOCATION: Base of the hob.
9. Warranty/After Sales Service If consultation or technical assistance is needed, please provide the local authorised service agent with the purchase invoice and the product code/serial number. The 2 years free maintenance for the operation of the appliance started from the date of purchase of this product. Any cosmetic damage to the appliance must be reported within 90 days of delivery. For in-warranty service please call: 0845 6035312. For general enquiries please call: 0870 7895107. 15 DocNo.
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