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The hotplate has six gas burners:
front left - ultra rapid (wok) burner - rated at 6.0 kW
rear left and front centre - semi-rapid burners - each rated at 1.91 kW
rear right and front right - rapid burner - each rated at 3.22 kW
centre rear - ultra rapid burner - rated at 5.0 kW
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The semi rapid burners are especially suited for use with small pans and gentle simmering
or poaching.
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All burners have a set simmer position and are easily adjustable.
TO USE THE HOTPLATE
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To light a hotplate burner: push and hold down the appropriate control knob and turn
counter-clockwise to the large flame symbol , until the burner lights, then rotate the
knob to the required setting.
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In the event of the burner flame being accidentally extinguished, turn off the burner control
and do not attempt to re-ignite the burner for at least one minute.
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The control may be set towards a lower position, simply by turning the control knob
towards the small flame symbol.
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IMPORTANT: The cast iron pan supports on the appliance are much heavier than those on
most gas hob cookers. Therefore care must be taken when removing or re-fitting them to
the hob. It is important that they are lifted from the appliance and not dragged across
adjacent enamelled components which would result in damaging the enamel.
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Utensils handles should be turned inward and not extend over adjacent surface units - To
reduce the risk of burns, ignition of flammable materials, and spillage due to unintentional
contact with the utensil, the handle of a utensil should be positioned so that it is turned
inward, and does not extend over adjacent surface units.
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Pans and kettles with concave bases should not be used.
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Glazed cooking utensils - Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic, ceramic, earthenware,
or other glazed utensils are suitable for range-top service without breaking due to the
sudden change in temperature.
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Ensure the correct size utensil is chosen to prevent food boil over.
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Never leave surface units unattended at high heat settings - Grease from pans boiling over,
may ignite.
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GAS HOTPLATE
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