Hotpoint-Ariston PH 750 T (AV) R-HA: Installation

• Liquid petroleum gas sinks to the oor as it is heavier

Installation

than air. Therefore, rooms containing LPG cylinders must

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also be equipped with vents to allow gas to escape in

! Before operating your new appliance please read this

the event of a leak. As a result LPG cylinders, whether

instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information

partially or completely full, must not be installed or stored

for safe use, installation and care of the appliance.

in rooms or storage areas that are below ground level

(cellars, etc.). It is advisable to keep only the cylinder

! Please keep these operating instructions for future reference.

being used in the room, positioned so that it is not subject

Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance.

to heat produced by external sources (ovens, replaces,

stoves, etc. ) which could raise the temperature of the

Positioning

cylinder above 50°C.

! Keep packaging material out of the reach of children. It can

become a choking or suffocation hazard (see Precautions

Fitting the appliance

and tips).

Gas and mixed hobs are manufactured with type X degree

protection against overheating. The following precautions

! The appliance must be installed by a qualied professional

must be taken when installing the hob:

according to the instructions provided. Incorrect installation

• Kitchen cabinets adjacent to the appliance and taller than

may cause harm to people and animals or may damage

the top of the hob must be at least 600 mm from the edge

property.

of the hob.

! This unit may be installed and used only in permanently

• Hoods must be installed according to their relative

ventilated rooms in accordance with British Standard

installation instruction manuals and at a minimum

Codes Of Practice: B.S. 6172 / B.S. 5440, Par. 2 and B.S.

distance of 650 mm from the hob.

6891 Current Editions. The following requirements must

be observed:

• Place the wall cabinets adjacent to the hood at a minimum

height of 420 mm from the hob (see gure).

• The room must be equipped with an air extraction system

that expels any combustion fumes. This may consist of

If the hob is installed beneath a wall

a hood or an electric fan that automatically starts each

cabinet, the latter must be situated

time the appliance is switched on.

at a minimum of 700 mm above the

hob (see gure).

• The installation cavity should have the dimensions

In a chimney stack or branched flue.

Directly to

(exclusively for cooking appliances)

the Outside

indicated in the gure.

Fastening hooks are provided, allowing you to fasten

the hob to tops that are between 20 and 40 mm thick.

• The room must also allow proper air circulation, as air is

To ensure the hob is securely fastened to the top, we

needed for combustion to occur normally. The ow of air

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recommend you use all the hooks provided.

must not be less than 2 m

/h per kW of installed power.

The air circulation system may

take air directly from the outside

by means of a pipe with an inner

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cross section of at least 100 cm

;

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the opening must not be vulnerable

to any type of blockages.

Examples of

ventilation holes

for comburant air.

Adjacent

Room to be

The system can also provide the air

Room

Vented

needed for combustion indirectly,

i.e. from adjacent rooms tted with

air circulation tubes as described

above. However, these rooms must

not be communal rooms, bedrooms

Enlarging the ventilation slot

or rooms that may present a re

between window and floor.

hazard.

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600mm min.

700mm min.

420mm min.

55 mm

475 mm

Hook fastening diagram

The appliance must be directly connected to the mains

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using an omnipolar circuit-breaker with a minimum contact

opening of 3 mm installed between the appliance and the

mains. The circuit-breaker must be suitable for the charge

indicated and must comply with current electrical regulations

(the earthing wire must not be interrupted by the circuit-

breaker). The supply cable must not come into contact with

surfaces with temperatures higher than 50°C.

Hooking position Hooking position

for top H=20mm for top H=30mm

! The installer must ensure that the correct electrical

connection has been made and that it is compliant with

Front

safety regulations.

Before connecting to the power supply, make sure that:

• The appliance is earthed and the plug is compliant with

the law.

• The socket can withstand the maximum power of the

appliance, which is indicated on the data plate.

• The voltage is in the range between the values indicated

Hooking position Back

on the data plate.

for top H=40mm

• The socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance.

! Use the hooks contained in the “accessory pack”.

If the socket is incompatible with the plug, ask an

authorised technician to replace it. Do not use extension

• Where the hob is not installed over a built-in oven, a

cords or multiple sockets.

wooden panel must be installed as insulation. This must

be placed at a minimum distance of 20 mm from the lower

! Once the appliance has been installed, the power supply

part of the hob.

cable and the electrical socket must be easily accessible.

Ventilation

! The cable must not be bent or compressed.

To ensure adequate ventilation, the back panel of the cabinet

must be removed. It is advisable to install the oven so that it

! The cable must be checked regularly and replaced by

rests on two strips of wood, or on a completely at surface

authorised technicians only (see Assistance).

with an opening of at least 45 x 560 mm (see diagrams).

! The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety

measures not be observed.

45 mm.

560 mm.

Gas connection

The appliance should be connected to the main gas supply

or to a gas cylinder in compliance with current national

regulations. Before carrying out the connection, make sure

the cooker is compatible with the gas supply you wish to

use. If this is not the case, follow the instructions indicated

in the paragraph “Adapting to different types of gas.”

! he hob can only be installed above built-in ovens with a

When using liquid gas from a cylinder, install a pressure

cooling ventilation system.

regulator which complies with current national regulations.

Electrical connection

! Check that the pressure of the gas supply is consistent with the

Hobs equipped with a three-pole power supply cable are

values indicated in Table 1 (“Burner and nozzle specications”).

designed to operate with alternating current at the voltage

This will ensure the safe operation and longevity of your

and frequency indicated on the data plate (this is located

appliance while maintaining efcient energy consumption.

on the lower part of the appliance). The earth wire in the

cable has a green and yellow cover. If the appliance is to

Connection with a rigid pipe (copper or steel)

be installed above a built-in electric oven, the electrical

! Connection to the gas system must be carried out in such a

connection of the hob and the oven must be carried out

way as not to place any strain of any kind on the appliance.

separately, both for electrical safety purposes and to make

There is an adjustable L-shaped pipe tting on the appliance

extracting the oven easier.

supply ramp and this is tted with a seal in order to prevent

leaks. The seal must always be replaced after rotating the

Connecting the supply cable to the mains

pipe tting (seal provided with appliance). The gas supply

Install a standardised plug corresponding to the load

pipe tting is a threaded 1/2 gas cylindrical male attachment.

indicated on the data plate.

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Connecting a exible jointless stainless steel pipe to

• Setting the burners to minimum

a threaded attachment

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1. Turn the tap to the low ame position;

The gas supply pipe tting is a threaded 1/2 gas cylindrical

male attachment.

2. Remove the knob and adjust

These pipes must be installed so that they are never longer

the adjustment screw, which is

than 2000 mm when fully extended. Once connection has

positioned in or next to the tap pin,

been carried out, make sure that the exible metal pipe

until the ame is small but steady.

does not touch any moving parts and is not compressed.

! Only use pipes and seals that comply with current national

regulations.

Checking the tightness of the connection

3. Having adjusted the ame to the required low setting,

! When the installation process is complete, check the pipe

while the burner is alight, quickly change the position

ttings for leaks using a soapy solution. Never use a ame.

of the knob from minimum to maximum and vice versa

several times, checking that the ame does not go out.

Adapting to different types of gas

To adapt the hob to a different type of gas other than default

4. Some appliances have a safety device (thermocouple)

type (indicated on the rating plate at the base of the hob or

tted. If the device fails to work when the burners are set

on the packaging), the burner nozzles should be replaced

to the low ame setting, increase this low ame setting

as follows:

using the adjusting screw.

1. Remove the hob grids and slide the burners off their

5. Once the adjustment has been made, replace the

seats.

seals on the by-passes using sealing wax or a similar

2. Unscrew the nozzles using a 7 mm socket spanner, and

substance.

replace them with nozzles for the new type of gas (see

table 1 “Burner and nozzle characteristics”).

! If the appliance is connected to liquid gas, the regulation

3. Reassemble the parts following the above procedure in

screw must be fastened as tightly as possible.

the reverse order.

4. Once this procedure is nished, replace the old rating

! Once this procedure is nished, replace the old rating

sticker with one indicating the new type of gas used.

sticker with one indicating the new type of gas used. Stickers

Sticker are available from any of our Service Centres.

are available from any of our Service Centres.

Replacing the nozzles on separate “double ame “

! Should the gas pressure used be different (or vary slightly)

burners

from the recommended pressure, a suitable pressure

1. remove the grids and slide the burners from their

regulator must be tted to the inlet pipe (in order to comply

housings. The burner consists of 2 separate parts (see

with current national regulations).

gure);

2. unscrew the burers with a 7 mm wrench spanner. The

DATA PLATE

internal burner has a nozzle, the external burner has

two (of the same size). Replace the nozzle with models

Electrical

see data plate

suited to the new type of gas (see table 1).

connections

3. replace all the components by repeating the steps in

This appliance conforms to the following

reverse order.

European Economic Community directives:

- 2006/95/EEC dated 12/12/06 (Low

Voltage) and subsequent amendments

- 2004/108/EEC dated 15/12/04

(Electromagnetic Compatibility) and

subsequent amendments

- 93/68/EEC dated 22/07/93 and

subsequent amendments.

- 2009/142/EEC dated 30/11/09 (Gas) and

subsequent amendments.

• Adjusting the burners’ primary air

- 2002/96/EC and subsequent

amendments.

Does not require adjusting.

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