Hotpoint EG71 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
Prior to installation, ensure that the local distribution conditions (nature of the gas
and gas pressure) and the adjustment conditions are compatible. The adjustment
conditions for this appliance are stated on the rating label which is fitted behind
the bottom of the main oven door seal.
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 NUMBER EG71
Category Il2H3+ (GB. IE)
These models are set to burn NATURAL GAS (G20) at 20mbar and can be con-
verted for use on BUTANE (G30) at 28-30mbar and PROPANE (G31) at 37mbar
with the use of a service kit available from our service and spares department
(see rear page).
GAS SAFETY (INSTALLATION & USE) REGULATIONS
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.
LOCATION
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
.
When adjusted for use on BUTANE (G30) or PROPANE (G31) the cooker must
not be installed in a room or internal space below ground level, e.g. in a base-
ment.
PROVISION FOR VENTILATION
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 require-
ments.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS