7 Installation instructions
7.1 General
This appliance should only be connected up by a registered installer!
Caution!
The type of gas and the country for which the appliance has been designed are indicated
on the application identifi cation card.
This is a category 3 appliance.
Gas connection
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The gas connection must comply with national and local regulations.
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We recommend that the hob be connected by means of a fi xed pipe. Connection
using a specially designed safety hose is also permitted.
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Behind an oven use must be made of a pipe made entirely out of metal.
Warning!
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A safety hose may not be bent and must not come into contact with moving parts of
kitchen units.
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In all cases the connection tap for the appliance must be positioned such that it is
easily accessible.
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Before using the appliance for the fi rst time check the connections using water
and washing-up liquid to ensure that there are no gas leaks.
Electrical connection
230V - 50Hz - 1.1 VA
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The electrical connection must comply with national and local regulations.
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Wall socket and plug must be accessible at all times.
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If you want to make a fi xed connection, ensure that a multi-pole switch with a
distance between contacts of 3 mm is installed in the supply cable.
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Do not use an adapter or an extension lead to connect the device to the electrical
mains. Safe use of the device cannot be guaranteed with these accessories.
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7 Installation instructions
Warning!
This appliance must be earthed.
Installation, maintenance or repairs should only be carried out by professionals who are
authorized by the manufacturer, as failure to do so will void the warranty.
The device should be disconnected from the mains prior to installation, maintenance or
repairs. The device is only disconnected from the electric power if:
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the main switch of the electrical wiring/installation in the house is switched off, or
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the fuse for the electrical wiring/installation in the house has been completely
removed, or
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the plug has been pulled out of the socket.
Faulty parts may only be replaced by original Pelgrim parts. Only those parts are
guaranteed by Pelgrim to meet the safety requirements.
If the connecting cable is damaged, it may only be replaced by the manufacturer, the
manufacturer's service organisation or equivalently qualifi ed persons, in order to avoid
dangerous situations.
7.2 Building in
Preparing the hob
Fit the elbow supplied (1/2" ISO 228 (straight)) and the sealing ring on the appliance's
gas connection. After that, fi t the elbow (1/2" ISO 10226-1 (conical)) on the gas
connection by means of a specially designed safety hose or a fi xed pipe.
Cut opening in worktop
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Saw the opening in the worktop. This should be done very accurately (see building in
dimensions).
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If the woodtop is made of treated wood, then coat the sawn surfaces of the top with
sealing varnish, to prevent moisture causing the top to swell.
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