GAS CONNECTION
Connection to the gas supply should be withWhen the final connection has been made, it is
either rigid or semi-rigid pipe, i.e. steel oressential that a thorough leak test is carried out
copper.on the hob and installation.
The connection should be suitable forEnsure that the main connection pipe does not
connecting to RC 1/2 (1/2 BSP male thread).exert any strain on the hob.
IMPORTANT SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
This appliance must be installed in accordanceLOCATION
with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use)
The hob may be located in a kitchen, a kitchen/
Regulations (Current Edition) and the IEE Wiring
diner or bed sitting room, but not in a bathroom
Regulations (Current Edition).
or shower room.
Detailed recommendations are contained in the
Before making the cut out in the worktop ensure
following British Standards Codes Of Practice:
that the edges of the hob that are to be near
B.S. 6172/ B.S. 5440, Par. 2 and B.S. 6891
either a side or rear wall have a minimum
Current Editions.
distance of 55 mm. between the edge of the hob
The hob should not be installed in a bed sitting
and the wall.
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room with a volume of less than 20 m. If it is
The minimum distance combustible material can
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installed in a room of volume less than 5 m an
be fitted above the hob in line with the edges of
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air vent of effective area of 110 cm is required.
the hob is 420 mm. If it is fitted below 420 mm. a
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If it is installed in a room of volume between 5 m
space of 50 mm. must be allowed from the
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and 10 m an air vent of effective area of 50 cm
edges of the hob.
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is required, while if the volume exceeds 11 m no
The minimum distance combustible material can
air is required.
be fitted directly above the hob is 700 mm.
However, if the room has a door which opens
A minimum distance of 100 mm. must be left
directly to the outside no air vent is required even
between the side edges of the hob and any
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with the volume is between 5 mand 11 m.
adjacent cabinets or walls.
If there are other fuel burning appliances in the
same room, B.S. 5440 Part 2 Current Edition,
should be consulted to determine the requisite
air vent requirements.
INSTALLATION GUIDANCE INSTRUCTIONSINSTALLATION GUIDANCE INSTRUCTIONS
CLEARANCES REQUIRED WHEN FITTINGCLEARANCES REQUIRED WHEN FITTING
ZANUSSI GAS HOB
ZANUSSI GAS HOB
WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
WITH A COOKER HOOD ABOVE
600 mm
700 mm
650 mm
420 mm
420 mm
55 mm
50 mm
55 mm
420 mm50 mm
420 mm
100 mm
100 mm
50 mm
50 mm
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