Hotpoint C150 Cooktop User Manual


 
Installation Instructions
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Prior to installation, ensure that the local distributions (nature of
the gas and gas pressure) and the adjustment conditions are
compatible. The adjustment conditions for this appliance are
stated on the data badge which is fitted below the oven door on
the plinth panel. This appliance is not designed to be connected to
a combustion products evacuation device. It must be installed and
connected in accordance with current installation regulations.
Particular attention should be given to the relevant requirements
regarding ventilation.
MODEL NUMBERS C150G, X153G, L153G
Category I2H (GB)
These models are set to burn NATURAL GAS (G20) at 20 mbar ONLY
and cannot be used on any other gas.
MODEL NUMBERS C150L, L153L
Category I3+ (GB)
These models are set to burn PROPANE GAS (G31) at 37 mbar and
BUTANE GAS (G30) at 28 - 30 mbar and cannot be used on any
other gas
It is the law that all gas appliances are installed by competent persons
in accordance with the current edition of the above regulations. It
is in your interest and that of safety to ensure compliance with the
law.
In the UK, CORGI registered installers work to safe standards of
practice.
The cooker must also be installed in accordance with BS 6172.
Failure to install the cooker correctly could invalidate the warranty
liability claims and could lead to prosecution.
The cooker may be located in a kitchen, kitchen/diner or a bed-sitting
room, but not in a room containing a bath or shower. The cooker
must not be installed in a bed-sitting room of less than 20m
3
.
L.P.G. models must not be installed in a room or internal space
below ground level e.g. in a basement.
The room containing the cooker should have an air supply in
accordance with BS 5440: Part 2
The room must have an opening window or equivalent; some rooms
may also require a permanent vent. If the room has a volume
between 5 and 10m
3
, it will require an air vent of 50cm
2
effective
area unless it has a door which opens directly to outside. If the
room has a volume of less than 5m
3
, it will require an air vent of
100cm
2
effective area. If there are other fuel burning appliances in
the same room, BS 5440: Part 2 should be consulted to determine
air vent requirements.
Gas Safety
(Installation & Use)
Regulations
Location
Provision for
Ventilation