Electrolux SIM 554 Cooktop User Manual


 
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
Where applicable Natural Gas and L.P Gas versions of this appliance are available. Check that this model is
suitable for the type of supply available. In the interest of safety this appliance must be installed and/or serviced
by a competent person, as stated in Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations Current Editions.
WARNINGS:
· This appliance must be installed by a qualified electrician/competent person (CORGI Registered).
Safety may be impaired if installation is not carried out in accordance with these instructions.
· Do not remove the screws from the earth tab extending from the main oven terminal block (Fig 2).
· Before connecting the appliance make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that
indicated on the rating plate. This is situated on the lower front frame of the appliance and can be seen upon
opening the door. Alternatively the rating plate may also be found on the back or top of some models (where
applicable).
· Do not alter the electrical circuitry of this appliance.
· Do not try to disconnect the appliance from the gas supply if the supply pipe does not have a bayonet
connection, as described in the installation instruction. If this is the case contact the person who installed the
appliance.
Warning: This appliance must be earthed.
Do not earth this appliance to the gas supply piping.
CHOICE OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
· The appliance should be operated using at least 6mm
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twin core and earth PVC insulated muticore cable.
· By connecting the appliance to a cooker point having a double pole isolating switch providing at least 3mm
contact separation in all poles and protected with a fuse or miniature circuit breaker at your mains fuse box.
NOTE: It is good practice to:
· Fit an Earth Leakage Circuit breaker to your house wiring.
· Wire your appliance to the latest IEE regulations.
THINGS TO NOTE
· If this appliance is to be fitted between cabinets the recommended dimensions as shown in Fig. 1 and the
instructions on ‘Location of appliance’ must be followed.
· Enquiries regarding the installation of the cooker point if required should be made to your Regional Electricity
Company to ensure compliance with their regulations.
· The cooker point should be within 2m of the appliance to make it accessible to switch off the appliance in
case of an emergency.
NOTE: HOUSE CIRCUIT
Earth leakage / continuity tests must be carried out before the appliance is connected to the mains supply and
rechecked after fitting.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS