Installation, Gas connection – Indesit KD3G21SL/IR User Manual

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The appliance must$only be installed by a

competent person. In the UK, CORGI registered

installers undertake to work to safe and

satisfactory standards.

Before moving your cooker check that it is cool, and

switch off at the cooker control unit. Movement of

your cooker is most easily achieved by lifting the

front as follows:

Open the grill door sufficiently to allow a comfortable

grip on the underside front edge of the oven roof,

avoiding any grill elements.

 Take care in moving the

cooker as it is heavy. Take

care to ensure that any floor

covering is not damaged. (see

figure)

Splashplate optional, apply to

Parts Department (see Back

Cover for contact number.)

The following instructions should be read by a

qualified technician to ensure that the appliance is

installed, regulated and technically serviced

correctly in compliance with current regulations.

 remember to unplug the appliance from the

mains before regulating the appliance or carrying

out any maintenance work.

Positioning

 this unit may be installed and used only in

permanently ventilated rooms according to the

British Standards Codes Of Practice: B.S. 6172/B.S.

5440, Par. 2 and B.S. 6891 Current Editions. The

following requirements must be observed:

a. The cooker should not be installed in a bed sitting

room with a volume of less than 20m

3

. If it is

installed in a room of volume less than 5m

3

an air

vent of effective area of 110cm

2

is required, if it is

installed in a room of volume between 5m

3

and

10m

3

a supplementary airvent area of 50cm2 is

required, if the volume exceeds 11m

3

no airvent is

required. However, if the room has a door or a

window which opens directly to the outside no air

vent is required even when the volume is between

5m

3

and 11m

3

.

b. During prolonged use of the appliance you may

consider it necessary to open a window to the

outside to improve ventilation.

c. If there are other fuel burning appliances in the

same room, B.S.5440 Part 2 Current Edition,

should, be consulted to determine the requisite air

vent feet in the plinth (900mm - 915mm). Adjust

the feet by tilting the cooker from the side. Then

install the product into position.

 This appliance must not be fitted on a platform.

The cooker is designed to fit between kitchen

cabinets spaced 500mm apart. The space either

side need only be sufficient to allow withdrawal of

the cooker for servicing. It can be used with

cabinets one side or both as well as in a corner

setting. It can also be used free-standing.

Adjacent side walls which project above hob level,

must not be nearer to the cooker than 150mm and

should be protected by heat resistant material. Any

overhanging surface or cooker hood should not be

nearer than 650mm. (Fig.A)

a .The cooker may be located in a kitchen, a kitonen/

diner or bed sitting room, but not in a bathroom or

shower room.

b .The hoods must be installed according to the

requirements in the hood handbook.

c .The wall in contact with the back of the cooker

must be of flameproof material.

d .The cooker is fitted with a safety chain that must

be attached to a hook, secured to the wall behind

the appliance.

 some models can have their gas connection

inverted. It is important to make sure the safety

chain is always situated on the side which

corresponds to the hose holder (Fig. B).

150 mm

150 mm

650 mm

Fig. A

Fig. B

Gas connection

The cooker should be connected to the gas-supply

by a corgi registered installer. During installation of

this product it is essential to fit an approved gas tap

to isolate the supply from the appliance for the

convenience of any subsequent removal or

servicing. Connection of the appliance to the gas

mains or liquid gas must be carried out according to

the prescribed regulation in force, and only after it is

ascertained that it is adaptable to the type of gas to

be used. If not, follow the instructions indicated in

the paragraph headed “Adaptation to different gas

types”. On some models the gas supply can be

connected on the left or on the right, as necessary;

to change the connection, reverse the position of the

Installation

Moving the Cooker

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