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Connecting to gas supply
This appliance is designed to be installed
with an appliance flexible connection only.
Supply piping should not be less than R
3
/8.
Connection is made to the Rc ½ (½” B.S.P.)
female threaded entry pipe located just
below the hotplate level on the rear left hand
side of the appliance.
NOTE: ONLY LIQUID
SEALANTS TO BE USED WHEN INLET
GAS PIPE IS FITTED I.E.: DO NOT USE
P.T.F.E. SEALANT TAPE.
Carry out a gas
tightness test after connecting to the gas
supply. The gas bayonet connector must be
fitted in the shaded area indicated in Fig.3.
Take into account that it must be possible to
pull the appliance forward sufficiently.
Ensure the hose does not become trapped
when pushing the appliance into position.
IMPORTANT: FLEXIBLE TUBING USED
MUST COMPLY WITH BS.669 CURRENT
EDITION.
LPG Flexible connections must be a type
suitable for L.P.G and capable of operation
up to 50 mbar and carry a red stripe, band or
label.
Fitting the stability bracket
It is recommended that if the appliance is to
be installed with a flexible supply pipe, a
stability bracket be fitted and is available
from your supplier (see Important Safety
Requirements). These instructions should
be read in conjunction with any leaflet
packed with the stability bracket.
1. Place the appliance in its intended
position and level appliance.
2. Mark off 250mm from the left hand side
of the appliance as shown in dimension
'A', Fig
4a. This is the centre line of the
fixing bracket.
Fig.3
.
487mm (B)
250mm
100mm
20mm
(A)
(C)
Fig.4a.
Fig.4b.