Gaggenau VG 232 234 AU, Installation Instructions

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 Installation instructions

Important notes

Read these instructions carefully and keep them in a safe place. 

Safety during use can only be ensured if the appliance is fitted 

correctly according to these installation instructions. The 

installer is responsible for ensuring that the appliance operates 

perfectly at the point of installation.
The appliance must be connected to the mains only by an 

authorised person.
Before carrying out any type of work, turn off the electricity and 

gas supply.

Statutory regulations

This appliance shall be installed in accordance with the 

manufacturer’s installation instructions, local gas fitting 

regulations, municipal building codes, electrical wiring 

regulations and AS/NZS 5601.1 the Australian Standard for gas 

installations. Refer also to AS/NZS 5601.1 for pipe sizing tables.
Before connecting the appliance, please check whether the 

local connection conditions such as the gas type, gas pressure 

and mains voltage and the appliance settings are correct. Refer 

to the data plate located on the hob base for the necessary 

information.
If the data plate does not agree with the appliance settings refer 

to SampfordIXL contact details.
For conversion to another type of gas, please call the after-sales 

service.

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Risk of gas escape!

After connecting the appliance to the gas supply, always check 

the connection for leak tightness. The manufacturer accepts no 

responsibility for the escape of gas from a gas connection 

which has been previously tampered with.

Ensure sufficient air exchange in the room where the 

appliance is installed. Up to 11 kW total output:

■

Minimum volume of the room where appliance is installed: 

20 m³

■

A door leading to the open air or a window which can be 

opened.

Up to 18 kW total output:

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Minimum volume of the room where appliance is installed: 

2 m³ per kW total output.

■

A door leading to the open air or a window which can be 

opened.

■

An extraction hood into the open air. Minimum displacement 

volume of extraction hood: 15 m³/h per kW total output.

The plug must remain accessible after installation is complete.
Do not kink or trap the mains connection cable.
The appliance must be fitted according to the installation 

drawing.
A minimum clearance of 

260 mm

 from the periphery of the 

burner to a rear or side horizontal combustible surface must be 

maintained. 

If clearance is less than 260 mm

 then that surface 

must be non-combustible or be protected in accordance with 

AS/NZS 5601.1 clause 6.10.1.2 

Overhead clearances

Rangehoods and exhaust fans shall be installed in accordance 

with the manufacturers instructions. However, in no case shall 

the clearance between the highest part of the burner and the 

underside of the rangehood be less than 

650 mm

 or for a 

overhead exhaust fan, 

750 mm

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This appliance is not intended for operation with an external 

timer or an external remote control.
Do not install this appliance on boats or in vehicles.

Preparing the furniture

The surrounding kitchen unit must be heat-resistant to at least 

90 °C. The stability of the unit must be maintained after 

producing the cut-out.
Produce the cut-out for one or several Vario appliances. 

Proceed as shown in the installation sketch. The angle between 

the cut surface and the worktop must be 90°.
After producing the cut-out, remove the shavings. Seal the cut 

surfaces to make them heat-resistant.
Observe a minimum clearance between the appliance housing 

and parts of the unit of 10 mm.

When fitting several Vario appliances: 

allow for the additional 

space required for the connecting strip VV 200. Appliances can 

also be fitted in individual recesses, if a minimum clearance of 

40 mm between the appliances is observed.