Cleaned burner parts should be thoroughly dried because if they are wet the gas will not burn or will
burn improperly. After drying, re-install the burner elements in the order reverse to that used during
their removal and do not damage igniters and thermocouple ends.Cleaning the electric plate
5 ABN ORM AL H OB OPERAT I ON
At t e nt ion !
Be fore t rouble shoot ing disc onne c t t he hob plug from t he e le c t ric soc k e t .
Failures can occur during the hob operation. Some minor faults may be remedied by the user
according to directions in Table 3.
During the warranty period, all repairs except those specified below should be carried out by an
authorised service workshop.
After the warranty period, a user should have the appliance inspected by a service shop regularly.
Sym pt om s
Clogged flame
openings in the
burner.
Burner will not
ignite
Clogged (flooded)
nozzle
The igniter
Open circuit in
will not ignite
electric system
gas (no
Contaminated
spark)
burners or igniters
At t e nt ion !
1 . I f a ft e r follow ing t he st e ps a bove t he hob doe s not ope ra t e norm a lly, c ont a c t t he
ne a re st a ut horise d se rvic e w ork shop. N e ve r use a fa ult y hob be fore it is re pa ire d.
2 . I f t he hob is not going t o be use d for a longe r pe riod of t im e , c le a n it t horoughly,
c lose t he shut -off va lve a nd unplug t he hob from m a ins.
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ABNORMAL HOB OPERATION
Ca use s
Close all control knobs
Close shut-off cock
Ventilate the room
Remove and clean burner parts making sure that flame
openings are not clogged
Install all burner parts properly and try to ignite the burner
again
Remove all burner parts
Clean and dry the hob recess of the relevant nozzle
Clean the nozzle and unblock it with thin copper wire if
necessary (never use the steel wire or enlarge the opening)
Check the fuse in a house electric system and replace if
burnt out
Clean and thoroughly dry burners and igniters
Clean the plate with a soft cloth or a sponge. Nickel
plated finishing rings should be washed with mild
cleaning agents. After cleaning preserve the plate
with white mineral or silicone oil. Do not use
vegetable or animal oils for preserving the plate.
Fig. 25
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15
Table 3