Waldorf GP8910GE, Installation And Operation Manual

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Installation Requirements 

NOTE: 

• 

It is most important that this appliance is installed correctly and that operation is correct 
before use.  Installation shall comply with local gas, electrical and health and safety 
requirements. 

• 

This appliance shall be installed with sufficient ventilation to prevent the occurrence of  
unacceptable concentrations of health harmful substances in the room, the appliance is 
installed in. 

Waldorf Gas Griddle Range Electric Oven are designed to provide years of satisfactory service and  

correct installation is essential to achieve the best performance, efficiency and trouble-free operation. 
This appliance must be installed in accordance with National installation codes and in addition, in  

accordance with relevant National / Local codes covering gas, electrical, fire safety and health and safety. 

Australia:

 - AS5601  

- Gas Installations. 

New Zealand:

 - NZS5261  

- Gas Installation. 

Australia / New Zealand:

    - AS / NZS3000  - Wiring Rules. 

United Kingdom:

 - Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations 1998. 

 - BS6173 

- Installation of Catering Appliances. 

 - BS5440 1 & 2   - Installation Flueing & Ventilation. 

 - BS7671 

 - Requirements for Electrical Installations. 

Ireland:

 - IS 820 

- Non - Domestic Gas Installations. 

Installations must be carried out by qualified persons only.  Failure to install equipment to the 

relevant codes and manufacturer’s specifications shown in this section will void the warranty. 

Components having adjustments protected (e.g. paint sealed) by the manufacturer are only  

to be adjusted by an authorised service agent.  They are not to be adjusted by the installation 

person. 

Unpacking 

• 

Remove all packaging and transit protection from the appliance including all protective plastic  
coating from the exterior stainless steel panels. 

• 

Check equipment and parts for damage.  Report any damage immediately to the carrier and  
distributor. 

• 

Ensure that the 4 adjustable feet are fitted with the protruding centre screw. 

• 

Report any deficiencies to the distributor who supplied the appliance. 

• 

Check that the available gas supply is correct to that shown on the rating plate located on the front 
right hand corner of the bottom sill. 

Location 

1. 

Installation must allow for a sufficient flow of fresh air for the combustion air supply. 

2. 

Installation must include adequate ventilation means, to prevent dangerous build up of combustion 

products. 

3. 

Never directly connect a ventilation system to the appliance flue outlet. 

4. 

Position the appliance in its approximate working position. 

5. 

All air for burner combustion is supplied from underneath the unit.  The legs must always be fitted 

and no obstructions placed on the underside or around the base of the appliance, as obstructions 
will cause incorrect operation and / or failure of the appliance. 

6. Components 

having 

adjustments 

protected (e.g. paint sealed) by manufacturer are only allowed to 

be adjusted by an authorised service agent. They are not to be adjusted by the installation person. 

NOTE:  Do not obstruct or block the appliances flue.  Never directly connect a ventilation system to 

the appliance flue outlet. 

Installation

Combustion Air Requirements: 

GP8910GE / GEC 

GP8121GE / GEC 

Natural Gas

 19 

m

3

/hr 26 

m

3

/hr 

LP Gas (Propane)

20 m

3

/hr 27 

m

3

/hr