Bosch PCW915B90A, User Instructions

Page 1: ...Carl Wery Straße 34 81739 München Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH www bosch home com This cooktop is for use with Natural Gas and Universal LPG PCW915B90A Cod 9000581463 A ...

Page 2: ...To change injectors 11 Changing the nozzles of the burners on the cooktop 12 Adjustment of the taps 12 Operating instructions 14 Burner locations 14 The gas burners Operation 14 Switching on automatically 15 Safety system 15 Switching off a burner 15 Power levels 15 Warnings 16 Suitable pans 17 Accessories 17 Additional wok pan support 17 Cooking recommendation 17 Precautions for use 19 Cleaning a...

Page 3: ...s which are strictly necessary to guarantee efficient protection during transport These materials are 100 recyclable thus reducing the environmental impact You can also contribute to caring for the environment by following the advice below dispose of the packaging in the appropriate recycling bin before you get rid of an old appliance make sure you disable it Contact your local authority to find o...

Page 4: ...dge of the cooking utensil This instruction is based on safety considerations Do not forget that the unit becomes hot when in use Common sense is important Just because the flame is out does not mean parts cannot still be hot This appliance shall not be used for space heating This instruction is based on safety considerations Be sure to disconnect the electrical supply before disassembly of the ap...

Page 5: ... the fault Do not use unstable or uneven based receptacles on cooking plates or burners They may accidentally tip over If a gas supply knob valve jams do not force it Call your official Service Centre immediately for them to repair or replace it The illustrations used in this booklet are only intended as a guide Grids become very hot during use When operating the appliance control knobs take care ...

Page 6: ... Gas Installations Ø S A A Wiring Code Ø Local Electrical Regulations Ø Any other statutory regulations Preparing to install Refer to AS NZS 5601 1 for piping size details These built in cooktops are intended to be inserted in a benchtop cutout Only an officially authorised technician should connect the appliance Before you begin turn off the gas and electricity supply Installation dimensions are ...

Page 7: ...n Any adjoining wall surface situated within 200 mm from the edge of any hob burner must be a suitable non combustible material for a height of 150 mm for the entire length of the hob Any combustible construction above the hotplate must be at least 650 mm above the top of the burner and no construction shall be within 450 mm above the top of the burner A minimum depth of 50 mm from the top of the ...

Page 8: ...mpletely undo them Insert and centre the cooktop Press the sides of the cooktop until it is supported around its entire perimeter Turn the clips and tighten them fully Fig 3 Connection Electrical An electrical 10 amp socket needs to be within 1 m of the hotplate to allow electrical connection The socket must remain accessible after installation of the appliance Important note This appliance is con...

Page 9: ...o cross threading etc which might cause damage or leakage Make sure that all connections peformed are free of leakage The manufacturer does not accept any liability for leakage on connections performed by the installer or if the L tube is moved or twisted There are two ways to carry out the connection to the main gas line A The hotplate can be connected with rigid pipe as specified in AS NZS 5601 ...

Page 10: ...vice provider in your area It should be expressly noted that we cannot accept any liability for direct or indirect damage caused by wrong connection leakage or improper installation When being repaired the appliance must always be disconnected from the mains supply if required notify our customer service Converting the cooktop from Nat Gas to Universal LPG To change injectors All work involved in ...

Page 11: ...sure that the nozzle does not fall when it is removed from the burner or when fitted Fig 8 Ensure that it is completely tightened in order to guarantee the seal Adjustment of the taps Set the control knobs to minimum Remove the control knobs from the taps Fig 9 It has a flexible rubber valve reinforcing ring Simply press on this seal with the tip of a screwdriver to allow access to the tap adjusti...

Page 12: ...est of the hob using a clip and screw mounting system The following steps must be taken to remove the grease splash tray Remove all the burner covers pan supports and control knobs Loosen the screws on the burners Use the disassembly lever 483196 available from our Technical Assistance Service To release the front clips apply the lever to the area shown in figure 10 To assemble the grease splash t...

Page 13: ...ner each control knob operates Fig 12 It is essential to ensure that all the burner parts and pan supports are correctly installed for the appliance to work correctly Fig 13 14 2 4 1 4 3 1 Pan supports 2 Control knobs 3 Semi rapid burner up to 1 75 kW 4 Dual double flame burner up to 5 kW Fig 12 Fig 13 Fig 14 ...

Page 14: ...fore trying to switch the burner on Safety system Depending on the model your cooktop may have a safety system thermocouple that prevents the flow of gas if the burners accidentally switch off To ensure that this device is active switch on the burner as usual and without releasing the control knob press and hold it down firmly for 4 seconds after lighting the flame Fig 15 Switching off a burner Tu...

Page 15: ...presence of dust in the atmosphere spilt liquids etc The kitchen will become hot and humid when this gas appliance is used You must therefore ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated either keep the natural ventilation apertures open or install a ventilation system extractor hood If using the appliance intensively for prolonged periods you may require additional ventilation e g by opening a wind...

Page 16: ...onal wok pan support Wok pan Additional wok pan support to be used exclusively on double and triple flame burners with concave based pans Using these pans may cause some temporary deformation of the grease splash tray This is normal and does not affect the operation of the appliance The manufacturer accepts no liability if these accessories are not used or are used incorrectly Cooking recommendati...

Page 17: ... as serious damage to the appliance may result Do not remove the pan support and enclose the burner with a wok stand as this will concentrate and deflect heat onto the hotplate Do not use large pots or heavy weights which can bend the pan support or deflect flame onto the hotplate ...

Page 18: ...ook without using a lid and make sure the lid is properly fitted to avoid wasting energy Always place the pan right over the burner not to one side Otherwise it could tip over Do not place large pans on the burners near the control knobs These may be damaged by the very high temperatures Place the pans on the pan supports never directly on the burner Pans should be placed on the cooktop carefully ...

Page 19: ...ge the enamel After cleaning and drying the burners make sure the burner covers are correctly placed on the diffuser Unsuitable products Do not use steam cleaners This could damage the hob If your hob is fitted with a glass or aluminium panel never use a knife scraper or similar to clean the point where it joins the metal Maintenance Always clean off any liquid as soon as it is spilt you will save...

Page 20: ...nition sparkers and the burners The burners are wet The burner covers are not correctly positioned The appliance is not earthed is not correctly connected or the earth wire is faulty The space between the ignition sparker and the burner must be clean Dry the burner covers carefully Check that the covers are correctly positioned Contact the electrical installer The burner flame is not uniform The b...

Page 21: ...njectors marks ULPG www bosch home com CIF A 28 893550 ROBERT BOSCH HAUSGERÄTE GMBH MADE IN SPAIN Distributed by BSH Home Appliances Pty Ltd GMK 10047 01 12 In compliance with AS NZS 3100 and AS 4551 2008 PCW915B90A C 118 67 RH 85 140 46 71 Test point pressure kPa LH 85 140 46 71 42 50 42 00 ...