Indesit KN 1G21 (W): Installation

Installation: Indesit KN 1G21 (W)

Installation

! Before operating your new appliance please read

Disposing of combustion fumes

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this instruction booklet carefully. It contains

important information concerning the safe installation

The disposal of combustion fumes should be

and operation of the appliance.

guaranteed using a hood connected to a safe and

! Please keep these operating instructions for future

efficient natural suction chimney, or using an electric

reference. Make sure that the instructions are kept

fan that begins to operate automatically every time

with the appliance if it is sold, given away or moved.

the appliance is switched on (

see figure

).

! The appliance must be installed by a qualified

professional according to the instructions provided.

! Any necessary adjustment or maintenance must be

performed after the cooker has been disconnected

from the electricity supply.

! We recommend cleaning the oven before using it

for the first time, following the instructions provided

in the "Care and maintenance" section.

Room ventilation

Fumes channelled

Fumes channelled through

straight outside

a chimney or branched

The appliance may only be installed in permanently-

flue system reserved for

ventilated rooms, according to current national

cooking appliances)

legislation. The room in which the appliance is

! The liquefied petroleum gases are heavier than air

installed must be ventilated adequately so as to

and collect by the floor, therefore all rooms

provide as much air as is needed by the normal gas

containing LPG cylinders must have openings

combustion process (the flow of air must not be

leading outside so that any leaked gas can escape

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lower than 2 m

/h per kW of installed power).

easily.

The air inlets, protected by grilles, should have a

LPG cylinders, therefore, whether partially or

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duct with an inner cross section of at least 100 cm

completely full, must not be installed or stored in

and should be positioned so that they are not liable

rooms or storage areas that are below ground level

to even partial obstruction (

see figure A

).

(cellars, etc.). Only the

These inlets should be enlarged by 100% - with a

cylinder being used should be stored in the room;

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minimum of 200 cm

- whenever the surface of the

this should also be kept well away from sources

hob is not equipped with a flame failure safety

of heat (ovens, chimneys, stoves) that may cause

device. When the flow of air is provided in an

the temperature of the cylinder to rise above 50°C.

indirect manner from adjacent rooms (

see figure B

),

provided that these are not communal parts of a

Positioning and levelling

building, areas with increased fire hazards or

bedrooms, the inlets should be fitted with a

! It is possible to install the appliance alongside

ventilation duct leading outside as described above.

cupboards whose height does not exceed that of the

Adjacent room Room requiring

hob surface.

ventilation

AB

! Make sure that the wall in contact with the back of

the appliance is made from a non-flammable, heat-

resistant material (T 90°C).

To install the appliance correctly:

A

Place it in the kitchen, dining room or the bed-sit

(not in the bathroom).

Ventilation opening for

Increase in the gap between

If the top of the hob is higher than the cupboards,

comburent air

the door and the flooring

the appliance must be installed at least 200 mm

away from them.

! After prolonged use of the appliance, it is

If the cooker is installed underneath a wall cabinet,

advisable to open a window or increase the speed of

there must be a minimum distance of 420 mm

any fans used.

between this cabinet and the top of the hob.

This distance should be increased to 700 mm if

the wall cabinets are flammable (

see figure

).

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Do not position

! Once the appliance has been installed, the power

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HOOD

blinds behind the

supply cable and the electrical socket must be

cooker or less than 200

easily accessible.

Min. mm.

600

mm away from its

mm.

sides.

! The cable must not be bent or compressed.

420

420

mm. with hood

mm. without hood

Any hoods must be

650

700

Min.

Min. mm.

min.

! The cable must be checked regularly and replaced

min.

installed according to

the instructions listed in

by authorised technicians only.

the relevant operating

manual.

! The manufacturer declines any liability should

these safety measures not be observed.

Levelling

Gas connection

If it is necessary to level the

appliance, screw the

Connection to the gas network or to the gas cylinder

adjustable feet into the places

may be carried out using a flexible rubber or steel

provided on each corner of the

hose, in accordance with current national legislation

base of the cooker (

see

and after making sure that the appliance is suited to

figure

).

the type of gas with which it will be supplied (see the

rating sticker on the cover: if this is not the case

see

below

). When using liquid gas from a cylinder, install a

The legs* fit into the slots on

pressure regulator which complies with current national

the underside of the base of

regulations. To make connection easier, the gas

the cooker.

supply may be turned sideways*: reverse the position

of the hose holder with that of the cap and replace the

gasket that is supplied with the appliance.

! Check that the pressure of the gas supply is

consistent with the values indicated in the Table of

Electrical connection

burner and nozzle specifications (

see below

). This

Install a standardised plug corresponding to the

will ensure the safe operation and durability of your

load indicated on the appliance data plate (

see

appliance while maintaining efficient energy

Technical data table

).

consumption.

The appliance must be directly connected to the mains

using an omnipolar circuit-breaker with a minimum

Gas connection using a flexible rubber hose

contact opening of 3 mm installed between the

Make sure that the hose complies with current

appliance and the mains. The circuit-breaker must be

national legislation. The internal diameter of the hose

suitable for the charge indicated and must comply with

must measure: 8 mm for liquid gas supply; 13 mm

NFC 15-100 regulations (the earthing wire must not be

for methane gas supply.

interrupted by the circuit-breaker). The supply cable

must be positioned so that it does not come into

Once the connection has been performed, make

contact with temperatures higher than 50°C at any point.

sure that the hose:

Before connecting the appliance to the power

Does not come into contact with any parts that

supply, make sure that:

reach temperatures of over 50°C.

The appliance is earthed and the plug is compliant

Is not subject to any pulling or twisting forces and

with the law.

that it is not kinked or bent.

The socket can withstand the maximum power of

Does not come into contact with blades, sharp

the appliance, which is indicated by the data plate.

corners or moving parts and that it is not

The voltage is in the range between the values

compressed.

indicated on the data plate.

Is easy to inspect along its whole length so that

The socket is compatible with the plug of the

its condition may be checked.

appliance. If the socket is incompatible with the

Is shorter than 1500 mm.

plug, ask an authorised technician to replace it.

Fits firmly into place at both ends, where it will be

Do not use extension cords or multiple sockets.

fixed using clamps that comply with current

* Only available in certain models

regulations.

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! If one or more of these conditions is not fulfilled or

3. While the burner is alight, quickly change the position

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if the cooker must be installed according to the

of the knob from minimum to maximum and vice versa

conditions listed for class 2 - subclass 1 appliances

several times, checking that the flame is not

(installed between two cupboards), the flexible steel

extinguished.

hose must be used instead (

see below

).

! The hob burners do not require primary air adjustment.

Connecting a flexible jointless stainless steel pipe

to a threaded attachment

Adapting the oven

Make sure that the hose and gaskets comply with

Replacing the oven burner nozzle:

current national legislation.

1. Remove the oven compartment.

To begin using the hose, remove the hose holder on the

2. Slide out the protection

appliance (the gas supply inlet on the appliance is a

panel A

cylindrical threaded 1/2 gas male attachment).

(

see diagram

).

! Perform the connection in such a way that the hose

length does not exceed a maximum of 2 metres,

making sure that the hose is not compressed and

A

does not come into contact with moving parts.

3. Remove the oven burner

Checking the connection for leaks

V

after unscrewing the screws V

(

see figure

).

When the installation process is complete, check

The whole operation will be

the hose fittings for leaks using a soapy solution.

made easier if the oven door

Never use a flame.

is removed.

Adapting to different types of gas

4. Unscrew the nozzle using a

It is possible to adapt the appliance to a type of gas

special nozzle socket spanner

other than the default type (this is indicated on the

(

see figure

) or with a 7 mm

rating label on the cover).

socket spanner, and replace it

with a new nozzle that is

Adapting the hob

suited to the new type of gas

(

see Burner and nozzle

Replacing the nozzles for the hob burners:

specifications table

).

1. Remove the hob grids and slide the burners off

their seats.

Adjusting the gas oven burner’s minimum setting:

2. Unscrew the nozzles using a

1. Light the burner (

see Start-up and Use

).

7 mm socket spanner (

see

2. Turn the knob to the minimum position (MIN) after

figure

), and replace them with

it has been in the maximum position (MAX) for

nozzles suited to the new type

approximately 10 minutes.

of gas(

see Burner and nozzle

3. Remove the knob.

specifications table

).

4. Tighten or loosen the adjustment screws on the

3. Replace all the components

outside of the thermostat pin (

see figure

) until the

by following the above

flame is small but steady.

instructions in reverse.

! If the appliance is connected to liquid gas, the

adjustment screw must be fastened as tightly as

Adjusting the hob burners’ minimum setting:

possible.

1. Turn the tap to the minimum position.

2. Remove the knob and adjust the regulatory

screw, which is positioned inside or next to the tap

pin, until the flame is small but steady.

! If the appliance is connected to a liquid gas

supply, the regulatory screw must be fastened as

tightly as possible.

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5. Turn the knob from the MAX position to the MIN

We recommend cleaning the oven before using it for the

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position quickly or open and shut the oven door,

first time, following the instructions provided in the

making sure that the burner is not extinguished.

"Care and maintenance" section.

Adapting the grill

Replacing the grill burner nozzle:

1. Remove the oven burner

after loosening screw V (

see

figure

).

V

TECHNICAL DATA

Oven dimensions

34x39x44 cm

(HxWxD)

2. Unscrew the grill burner

Volume

58 l

nozzle using a special nozzle

Useful

socket spanner (

see figure

) or

width 42 cm

measurements

depth 44 cm

preferably with a 7 mm socket

relating to the oven

height 18 cm

spanner, and replace it with a

compartment

new nozzle that is suited to the

Power supply voltage

see data plate

and frequency

new type of gas (

see Burner

I

may be adapted for use with any

and nozzle specifications table

).

type of gas shown on the data

! Be careful of the spark plug wires and the

plate, which is located inside the

thermocouple tubes.

Burners

flap or, after the oven

! The oven and grill burners do not require primary

compartment has been opened,

air adjustment.

on the left-hand wall inside the

! After adjusting the appliance so it may be used

oven.

with a different type of gas, replace the old rating

EC Directives: 2006/95/EC dated

12/12/06 (Low Voltage) and

label with a new one that corresponds to the new

subsequent amendments -

type of gas (these labels are available from

2004/108/EC dated 15/12/04

Authorised Technical Assistance Centres).

(Electromagnetic Compatibility)

! Should the gas pressure used be different (or vary

and subsequent amendments -

slightly) from the recommended pressure, a suitable

2009/142/EC dated 30/11/09

pressure regulator must be fitted to the inlet hose in

(Gas) and subsequent

accordance with current national regulations relating

amendments - 93/68/EEC dated

22/07/93 and subsequent

to “regulators for channelled gas”.

amendments - 2002/96/EC.

1275/2008 (Stand-by/ Off mode)

Table of burner and nozzle specifications

Table 1 Liquid Gas Natural Gas

Burner Diameter

Thermal Power

By-Pass

Nozzle

Flow*

Nozzle

Flow*

Nozzle

Flow*

(mm)

kW (p.c.s.*)

1/100

1/100

g/h

1/100

l/h

1/100

l/h

Nominal Reduced (mm) (mm) *** ** (mm) (mm)

S

S

Fast

100 3.00 0.7 41 86 218 214 116 286 143 286

A

R

(Large)(R)

Semi Fast

75 1.90 0.4 30 70 138 136 106 181 118 181

(Medium)(S)

Auxiliary

55 1.00 0.4 30 50 73 71 79 95 80 95

(Small)(A)

KN1G21/UA

Oven - 2.80 1.0 46 80 204 200 119 267 132 257

KN1G21S/UA

Grill - 2.30 - - 75 167 164 114 219 139 227

Nominal (mbar)

28-30

37

20

13

Supply

Minimum (mbar)

20

25

17

6,5

Pressures

Maximum (mbar)

35

45

25

18

At 15°C and 1013 mbar- dry gas

*** Butane P.C.S. = 49,47 MJ/Kg

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** Propane P.C.S. = 50,37 MJ/Kg

Natural P.C.S. = 37,78 MJ/m

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