Gaggenau KG 260 AU Instruction Book

Manual is about: Gas cooktop

Summary of KG 260 AU

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    1 for your safety page 2 warnings page 3 preface page 4 1. Important notes page 5-6 1.1 for your safety page 5 1.2 operating for the first time page 5 1.3 about use page 6 2. Structure and operating principle page 7-8 2.1 structure page 7 2.2 special accessories page 7 2.3 operating principle page 8...

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    For your safety 2 warning: if the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. Do not store articles on or against this appliance do not use or store flammable materials near this appliance do not spray aerosols...

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    1. Do not allow the flame to extend beyond the edge of the cooking utensil. This instruction is based on safety considerations. 2. Do not forget that the unit becomes hot when in use. Common sense is important. Just because the flame is out, it does not mean parts still cannot be hot. 3. This applia...

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    4 cooking with your new gas cooktop will be even more fun than before. The appliance offers you the following advantages: – regulation from hot to cold in seconds. – high safety standard thanks to thermal protection elements for all burners. – thanks to the novel installation method implemented, ins...

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    1.1 for your safety you must not operate the appliance if it is damaged. When connecting electrical appliances in the proxi- mity of the appliance, make sure that connecting leads do not come into contact with hot cooking surfaces! As the user, you yourself are responsible for maintenance and proper...

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    1.3 about use the appliance is intended solely for use in the household and must not be put to any other uses. Use the appliance to prepare meals only. It must not be used to heat up the room in which it is installed. Use of a gas cooker generates heat and humidity in the room where it is installed....

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    2.1 structure 2.2 special accessories 1 pot grid 2 high burner, 10 mj (2.8 kw) 3 normal burner, 6.5 mj (1.8 kw) 4 control knob for the front left cooking position 5 control knob for the rear left cooking position 6 control knob for the rear right cooking position 7 control knob for the front right c...

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    2.3 operating principle the appliance features one-hand operation. That is to say, the ignition is activated when the control knob is pressed briefly. After igniting, keep the control knob pressed for around 5-8 seconds more because the heat sensor that opens the gas valve has to warm up first. The ...

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    9 the cooking positions must only be ignited when all burner parts are fitted. Otherwise, malfunctions may occur on the ignition unit. Switching on: – place a pot or a pan on the corresponding cooking position. – fully press in the control knob for the corresponding cooking position. This activates ...

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    Wipe off any spillage caused by a pan boiling over immediately, thus ensuring that it cannot burn in on the hob. Caution! The burners get very hot during operation! Never use abrasive or caustic cleaning agents. You should only clean the control panel and the control knobs with detergent and a soft ...

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    5.1 general in the event of malfunctions, check whether the gas and electricity supply is in proper working order, i.E. The gas valve is open and the plug has been plugged into the socket. During power failures, the appliance can also be lit with a match or lighter. If the power supply is functionin...

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    12 technical data (gas) burners: normal burner full burning 6.5 mj (1.8 kw) low burning high-intensity burner full burning 10 mj (2.8 kw) low burning gas connection: r 1/2’’ union nut for r 1/2’’ bracket to din 1999, conical-cylindrical technical data, gas technical data (electrical) rated consumpti...

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    7.1 important notes please observe the safety notes and the important notes (chapter 1). The installer is responsible for perfect functioning of the appliance at its installation location. He must explain the operating principle to the user with reference to the operating instructions and must show ...

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    7.2 connecting the appliance g : gas connection : electric socket electrical connection the appliance is connected to the mains (240 v ac) by means of the connecting lead with the earthed plug. It must be plugged into an earthed socket which remains accessible after installation of the appliance. Wh...

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    15 gas connection the gas connection must be in a location that permits access to the shut-off valve and which, if applicable, is visible after opening the door of the furniture item. By means of the included r 1/2" connection bracket (on the appliance end) with the affiliated washer, the appliance ...

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    16 7.3 nozzle replacement changing over to a different gas type only authorised specialists are permitted to change over to a different gas type. The nozzles needed for the gas type to be set are available as a conversion kit. Please specify the appliance type and the required gas type. Nozzles can ...

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    Replacing the main nozzle 2 proceed as follows: – the main nozzle 2 is visible after detaching the burner cover (see fig. 11). It is unscrewed with a special screw key. – unscrew the nozzle and insert the new nozzle as specified in the main nozzle table. The nozzle must be screwed in fully and firml...

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    7.4 installing the appliance – produce the recess for one or several vario appliance(s) in your worktop. Proceed as indicated on the installation sketch and the dimension table. The dimension table contains details of the space requirement for the trim between the appliances. Important: the angle be...

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    Operating and assembly instructions kg 260 au built-in gas cooktop.