User manual MIELE KM406

[. . . ] recommended Gas appliances should only be installed in a well ventilated area. The countertop must be bonded with heat resistant (212 °F/100 °C) adhesive to prevent distortion or dissolving. The cooktops should only be installed as shown in the illustrations, while maintaining the required safety distances shown. Do not install the cooktop between 2 tall cabinets as this is a fire hazard. [. . . ] ^ Fill the gap, c, between the bars and the countertop using the supplied silicon sealant. ^ Drill two 1/16" (1. 5 mm) pilot holes for each bracket and secure them using the supplied screws. Granite countertops A granite countertop must be prepared with a hole drilled at the position indicated to secure each support bracket (see illustrations). Using a piece of double sided tape or construction adhesive press the support brackets supplied, a, onto the position indicated in the illustration, flush with the top edge of the countertop and secure each bracket with one screw. Granite countertops For granite countertops, the support bars, b, can be secured with double sided tape or construction adhesive. Do not allow the bars to "float", they must be securely fastened. Fill the gap, c, between the bars and the countertop using the supplied silicon sealant. The screws are not necessary for granite countertops. 10 Installation Setting the cooktop into place Any pipe connections must be made using a thread sealant approved for gas connections. Failure to correctly install these items could lead to a gas leak and subsequent explosion. ^ Screw the gas regulator/adapter combination onto the nipple at the rear of the cooktop. ^ Guide the power cord through the cut out and set the cooktop into place. ^ Secure the cooktop from below by placing the two supplied screws through the center elongated holes of the support brackets and screwing them into the bottom of the cooktop. 11 Installation Important The cooktop must not be permanently sealed into the countertop when installed. If the cooktop is sealed into position, the countertop or appliance may be damaged if the cooktop needs to be removed for maintenance or service. The sealing strip under the edge of the cooktop provides a sufficient seal for the countertop. 12 Electrical connection This appliance must be electrically grounded according to local or national codes. All electrical work should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local codes and with the: National Electrical Code ANSI / NFPA No. 70 for the USA This appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug to prevent shock hazards. If the plug does not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet installed by a licensed electrician. or - Canadian Electrical Code Part I for Canada (CSA Standard C 22. 1) , WARNING - Disconnect the appliance from the main power supply before installation or service. To reduce the risk of electric shock, make sure that the appliance is properly grounded after installation. Power supply The automatic ignition requires that the cooktop be connected to a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power supply. (1. 4 m) long power cord that is ready for connection to the appropriate outlet. Please place the power outlet so that it is accessible after the appliance has been installed in the countertop. To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, continuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system. If there is any doubt, have the electrical system of the house checked by a qualified electrician. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damages caused by the lack, or inadequacy of, an effective grounding system. For convenience, an AGA or CGA approved flexible stainless steel gas hose (accordion type - max 36" (0. 9 m) length) may be used between the gas connection and the regulator. This will allow the appliance to be lifted out of the countertop for cleaning or servicing. [. . . ] b Needle valve with large orifice (0. 54 for propane). 22 Converting KM 406 Changing the small burner orifice ^ First, loosen fitting, c, using an 8 mm wrench. Hold nut, b, with a 12 mm wrench while doing this to prevent the tubing from twisting. ^ Then remove fitting, b, from fitting, a, by using two 12 mm wrenches. ^ Rotate the air sleeve, e, until there is a 3/32" (2 mm) gap between the sleeve and the air vent, f, as shown. [. . . ]