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TECHNICAL INFORMATION FOR THE INSTALLER
In order to install the cooker top into the kitchen fixture, a hole with the dimensions shown
in fig. 1.1a has to be made, bearing in mind the following:
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30cm wide models:
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A 40mm ventilation gap must be provided between the bottom of the appliance
and any cabinetry, draw unit or appliance.
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If the base of the cooktop is accessible through a cupboard or drawer space after
installation, a thermal protection barrier is not required.
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If the cooktop is installed above an oven, the two appliances shall be connected
to the gas and/or electrical supply with independent connections.
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60cm wide models:
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A 40mm ventilation gap must be provided between the bottom of the appliance
and any cabinetry, draw unit, thermal protection barrier or appliance.
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If the cooktop is installed directly above an oven (which does not have a cooling
fan motor) a thermal protection barrier must be installed below the base of the
cooktop as indicated in fig. 1.1c.
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If the base of the cooktop is accessible through a cupboard or drawer space after
installation or if the oven installed below the cooktop has a cooling fan motor, the
thermal protection barrier is not required.
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If the cooktop is installed above an oven, the two appliances shall be connected
to the gas and/or electrical supply with independent connections.
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90cm wide models:
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A 40mm ventilation gap must be provided between the bottom of the appliance
and any cabinetry, draw unit, thermal protection barrier.
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If the base of the cooktop is accessible through a cupboard or drawer space after
installation, a thermal protection barrier must be installed below the base of the
cooktop as indicated in fig. 1.1c.
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All models:
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The cooker top must be kept no less than 200 mm away from any side wall (from
side edge of cutout - figs. 1.1a, 1.1b).
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The hob must be installed at least 60 mm from the wall (from rear edge of cutout
- fig. 1.1a).
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There must be a distance of at least 650 mm between the hob and any wall
cupboard or extractor hood positioned immediately above (see fig. 1.1b).
INSTALLATION
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