Hotpoint GD64 User's Manual
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1. SERVICECENTRE Repair Service and Information Desk UK 08709 066 066 Open 8 to 8 Mon Fri 8 to 6 Sat 10 to 4 Sun amp Bank Holidays www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the following information Serial number Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088 Open 8 to 8 Mon Sun www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Genuine Parts and Accessories UK 08709 077 077 Open 8 30 to 5 30 Mon Fri amp 9 to 12 Sat www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 01 842 6836 Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB 02 2005 195036406 032. e You press the knob all the way in e You keep the knob pressed in long enough to activate the flame failure device The gas holes are not clogged in the area corresponding to the flame failure device If the burner does not remain on when set to Low Check to make sure that e The gas holes are not clogged e There are no draughts near the cooking surface The minimum has been adjusted correctly see Installation section Minimum Regulation If the cookware is not stable Check to make sure that The bottom of the cookware is perfectly flat e The cookware is centered correctly on the burner e The support grids have not been inverted If despite all of these checks the hob does not function properly and problem persists call Hotpoint Service see KEY CONTACTS back page informing them of The type of problem The abbreviation used to identify the model Mod as indicated on the warranty IMPORTANT Never call upon technicians not authorized by the manufacturer and refuse to accept spare parts that are not original Installation The following instructions are intended for the installer so that the installation and maintenance procedures may be followed in the most professional and expert manner possible Important Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply before performing any maintenance or repair Positioning the Hob Important this unit may be installed and used only i
3. H 30mm top H 40mm top Front ji N EE 90 O Si Z pe Sl Clamp Position for H 20mm top Back N B Use the clamps contained in the accessory kit f Inthe event the hob is not installed above a built in oven a wood panel mustbe inserted as insulation This panel mustbe placed at least 20 mm from the bottom of the hob itself Important When installing the hob above a builtin oven the oven should be placed on two wooden strips in the case of a joining cabinet surface remember to leave a space of at least 45 x 560 mmatthe back When installing the hob above a built in oven without forced ventilation ensure thatthere are air inlets and outlets for ventilating the interior of the cabinet adequately Gas Connection for the Hob The hob should be connected to the gas supply by an authorized 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 tanks must be carried out according to the safety standards currently in force and only after itis ascertained that it is suitable for the type of gas to be used If not follow the instructions indicated in the section entitled Adapting the Hob for Different Types of Gas If the hob is to be connected to tanks containing liquid gas use pressure regulato
4. the recommendations in point b the cabinets should be positioned next to the hood at a height of at least 540 mm from the top since this will make it possible to install the lid and move it correctly The cabinet should always be installed at a height from the top which allows easy use of pots and pans on the cooker Should the hob be installed directly under a cupboard the latter should be at least 700 mm millimetres from the top as shown in Figure C b lt c d HOOD Fig C J Min 600 mm Min i Min 420mm min 650 mm with hood min 700 mm without hood OO0000 O e The dimensions of the cutout for the appliance must be those indicated in the figure D Clamps are provided to fasten the hob to counters measuring from 20 to 40 mmin thickness To fasten the hob securely it is recommended that all the clamps be used Fig D Installation Before fastening the hob in place position the seal supplied along the perimeter of the worktop as shown in the figure 0 0 o 0 0 Clamps are provided to fasten the hob to counters measuring from 20 to 40 mm in thickness To fasten the hob securely it is recommended that all the clamps be used Fastening Clamps Assembly Diagram Z L Clamp Position for Clamp Position for
5. Fig B c Intensive and prolonged use of the appliance may necessitate supplemental ventilation e g opening a window or increasing the power of the air intake system if present d Liquidified petroleum gases are heavier than air and as a result settle downwards Rooms in which LPG tanks are installed must be fitted with ventilation openings to the outside in order to allow the gas to escape in the event of a leak Therefore LPG tanks whether empty or partially full must not be installed or stored in rooms or spaces below ground level cellars ect Itis also a good idea to keep only the tank currently being used in the room making sure that itis not near sources of heat ovens fireplaces stoves etc that could raise the internal temperature of the tank above 50 C Installation of Built in Hobs The gas hob is equipped with type X degree protection against overheating Therefore the appliance can be installed next to cabinets provided the height of the cabinet does not exceed that of the hob For proper installation of the hob the following guidlines mustbe followed a Ifthe cabinet s located next to the hob are higher than the hob itself the cabinet s mustbe installed at least 110 mm from the hob edge Hoods must be installed in accordance with the instructions contained in the installation manual for the hoods themselves and no less than 650 mm from the hob In the case of the 600 mm cooker hoods besides following
6. security device Ref F Butane P C S 49 47 MJ kg 12 amp Hotpoint No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us the manufacturer As part of our commitment to you all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the following after sales service options Repair Service and Information Help Desk UK 08709 066066 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the Model number and the Serial number of your appliance Available 364 days a year with a fast effective and value for money service We have the largest white goods repair service in the UK with over 1200 of our own fully trained engineers All repairs include a parts and labour guarantee for 12 months from the date of the repair If you require any information or have any questions about your appliance our operators are on hand with help and advice All this ensures that you will receive the best available after sales service possible Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Whether you have just one or a number of Hotpoint appliances in your
7. K Hotpoint Instructions for Installation and Use Gas Hob Models GD74 GD74 CH GD64 GF740 GE740TCX To the Installer Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover of this book The information can be found on the rating plate To the User You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and then retain them for future reference CONTENTS Introduction For Your Safety Know your Hob How to use your Hob Practical Advice Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Installation Electrical Connection Characteristics of Burners and Nozzels After Sales Service Hotpoint Guarantee Key Contacts Retention of this Instruction Book NOD 1 BR W 8 10 11 12 14 15 Back Cover This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the appliance If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else or move house and leave it behind make sure this Book is also provided so the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and safety warnings If the Book is lost or damaged a copy may be obtained from INDESIT Company UK LTD Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB 2 Introduction Your new hob is guaranteed and will give lasting service This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet To help make best use of your cooking equipm
8. ance after it has been unpacked make sure you understand the controls before using the appliance keep children away from the appliance during use take care to avoid heat steam burns when operating the controls make sure the controls are turned off when you have finished cooking and when notin use take care to avoid heat steam burns when operating the controls disconnect from the power supply and allow to cool before cleaning or performing maintenance refer servicing to a qualified appliance service engineer keep the hob clean as a build up of grease or fat from cooking can cause a fire follow the basic principles of food handling and hygiene to prevent the possibility of bacterial growth dry food thoroughly before frying and lower it slowly into the hot oil or fat Frozen food in particular will cause frothing and spitting if added too quickly keep outside of pans clean and free from streaks of oil or fat place pans centrally over the burner making sure handles are kept away from the edge of the hob and cannot be heated by other burners pans keep any ventilation slots clear of obstructions SAFETY ADVICE NEVER attempt to install or repair the appliance without the assistance of qualified personnel store items above the appliance that children may attempt to reach heat up unopened food containers as pressure can build up causing the container to burst use the appliance to heat up anyt
9. any cooking appliance there could be some fire risk attached to the heating of oil particularly for deep fat frying Cooking utensils containing oil must not be left unattended eg to answer the telephone on or in close proximity to the cooking areas IN THE EVENT OF A CHIP PAN OR ANY OTHER PAN FIRE 1 Turn off the burners 2 Cover the pan with a fire blanket or damp cloth this will smother the flames and extinguish the fire 3 Leave the pan to cool for at least 60 minutes before moving it Injuries are often caused by picking up a hot pan and rushing outside with it NEVER USE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT OUT A PAN FIRE as the force of the extinguisher is likely to tip the pan over Never use water to extinguish oil or fat fires Know your Hob Model GD74 GD74 CH Model GD64 Pan Support for Cookware Control Knobs for Gas Burners Ignitor for Gas Burners Flame Failure Device Activates if the flame accidentally goes out spills drafts etc interrupting the delivery of gas to the burner 100 W Model GF740 GE740TCX Auxilliary Burner Rapid Burner Semi Rapid Burner RR Reduced Rapid Burner TC Triple Crown Burner Wok Burner NDS How To Use Your Hob The position of the corresponding gas burner is indicated on each control knob The burners differ in size and power Choose the most appropriate one for the diameter of the cookware being used The burner can be regulated with th
10. b it should be cleaned carefully and thoroughly on a frequent basis keeping in mind the following The enamelled parts must be washed with warm water without using abrasive powders or corrosive substances which could ruin them e The removable parts of the burners should be washed frequently with warm water and soap making sure to remove caked on substances e Onhobs with automatic ignition the end of the electronic ignition device must be cleaned carefully and frequently making sure that the gas holes are not clogged The top must be cleaned with glass cleaning products Avoid using abrasive products and abrasive sponges that could scratch the glass The glass surfaces should be cleaned regularly with a solution of warm water and a non abrasive detergent First remove all food build up or grease with a cleaning scraper Fig A e Stainless steel can be stained if it remains in contact with highly calcareous water or aggressive detergents containing phosphorous for an extended period of time It is recommended that these parts be rinsed thoroughly with water and then dried well It is also a good idea to clean up any spills Clean the cooking surface when itis still warm witha suitable cleaning product rub with a clean damp cloth and dry Sugar or foods with a high sugar content that have melted onto the surface must be removed immediately with a scraper while the surfacr is still hot DO NOT use abrasive sponges or cl
11. e corresonding control knob by using one of the following settings e Off 6 High 6 Low To light a burner simply press the corresponding knob all the way in and then turn it in the counter clockwise direction to the High setting keeping it pressed in until the burner lights Caution If the burner accidently goes out turn off the gas with the control knob and try to light it again after waiting at least 1 minute These models are fitted with a safety device F the knob must be pressed in for about 6 seconds until the device that keeps the flame lighted warms up To turn off a burner turn the knob in the clockwise direction until it stops it should be on the setting Practical Advice Practical Advise on Using the Burners For best performance follow these general guidelines e Use the appropriate cookware for each burner see table in order to prevent the flame from reaching the sides of the pot or pan e Alwasy use cookware with a flat bottom and keep the lid on e When the contents come to a boil turn the knob to Low Burner Cookware Diameter cm Rapid R 24 26 Reduced Rapid RR 22 24 Semi Rapid S 16 20 Auxilliary A 10 14 Triple Crown TC 24 26 To identify the type of burner refer to the Burner and Nozzle Specifications section Care and Cleaning Before cleaning or performing maintenance on your hob disconnect it from the power supply To extend the life of the ho
12. eaning products under any circumstances This holds true for chemically aggressive cleaners like oven sprays and stain removers Greasing the Gas Valves Over time the gas valves may stick or become difficult to turn If this is the case the must be cleaned on the inside and the regreased N B This procedure must be performed by a technician authorized by the manufacturer amp ae i s ig A Do not place anything e g diffuser asbestos mat between pan and pan support as serious damage to the appliance may result Do not remove the pan support and enclose the burner with a work stand as this will concentrate and deflect the heat onto the hotplate Do not use large pots or heavy weights which can bend the pan support or deflect the flame onto the hotplate Troubleshooting Before calling service for assistance check through the following list there may be nothing wrong First of all check to see that there are no interruptions in the gas and electrical supplies and in particular that the gas valves for the mains are open If the burner does not light or the flame is not uniform around the burner Check to make sure that The gas holes on the burner are not clogged All of the movable parts that make up the burner are mounted correctly e There are no draughts around the cooking surface If the flame does not stay lit on a model with the Flame Failure device Check to make sure that
13. ent please read this booklet carefully The hob is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation The guarantee is subject to the provisions that the appliance a Has been used solely in accordance with this booklet b Has been properly connected to a suitable supply voltage as stated on the rating plate attached to the appliance c Has not been subjected to misuse or accident or been modified or repaired by any person other than the manufacturers authorised employee or agent d Has been correctly installed This appliance conforms with the following European Economic Community directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 Low Voltage and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility and subsequent modifications 90 396 EEC of 29 06 90 Gas and subsequent modifications 93 68 EEC of 22 07 93 and subsequent modifications For Your Safety When used properly your appliance is completely safe but as with any electrical product there are certain precautions that must be observed PLEASE READ THE BELOW PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE To maintain the efficiency and safety of this appliance we recommend you do the following only call the Service Centres authorised by the manufacturer always use genuine spare parts ALWAYS make sure you remove all packaging and dispose of safely check the soundness of the appli
14. f gas than that for which it The burners do not need a primary air regulator was designed see the sticker under the hob oron the packaging the burner nozzles must be changed as follows e Remove the pan supports and slide the burners out of the Minimum Regulation e Turn the gas valve to minimum cooktop e Remove the knob and turn the regulator screw positioned i i either on the side of the top or inside the shaft clockwise e Unscrew the nozzles using a 7mm socket wrench and until the flame becomes small but regular replace them with those for the new type of gas Seetable 1 N B In the case of liquid gas the regulation screw must be Bumer and Nozzle Specifications fully screwed in clockwise e Reassemble the parts following the instructions in reverse order e Oncompleting the operation replace the old rating label with the one showing the new type of gas the sticker is available from Hotpoint Service see KEY CONTACTS back page If the gas pressure is different than that prescribed a pressure regulator must be installed atthe source in compliance with national standards governing the use of piped gas regulators e Make sure that when the knobis turned rapidly high to low the flame does not go out e Inthe event of a malfunction on appliances with the security device thermocouple when the gas supply is setat minimum increase the minimum supply levels using the regulator screw Once the adju
15. hing other than food use the appliance as a room heater dry any items on the hob install the appliance next to curtains or other soft furnishings allow children to play with or tamper with the controls leave children unsupervised where cooking appliances are installed as all the cooking surfaces get hot during and after use store chemicals foodstuffs or pressurised containers in or onthe appliance or in cabinets immediately above or next to the appliance use flammable or plastic items on or near the hob use adapters multiple sockets and or extension leads fill a deep fat frying pan more than 1 3 full of oil or use a lid DO NOT LEAVE UNATTENDED WHILE COOKING fry too much food at a time especially frozen food This only lowers the temperature or the oil or fat too much resulting in greasy food pull on the appliance or the supply able to unplug it from the electrical outlet allow power cables of other appliances to come into contact with hot parts of this appliance expose the appliance to atmospheric agents such as rain or sunlight operate the appliance with wet hands allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance use misshapen pans which may be unstable use round base woks directly on the pan supports use fish kettles or large preserving pans across two burners operate the appliance with wet parts of the body operate the appliance when barefoot IMPORTANT As with
16. kitchen we offer two service cover plans to give you total peace of mind Repair Protection Plan FREE service repairs for a single Hotpoint appliance during the period of cover Kitchen Cover FREE service repairs for all your Hotpoint appliances less than 8 years old Genuine Parts and AccessoriesUK 08709 077 077 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 01 842 6836 A wide range of genuine parts and accessories are available from our hotline or through our web site Genuine parts and accessories extended warranties and service repairs are all available on our web site at SERVICECENTRE www theservicecentre co uk 14 amp Hotpoint Guarantee Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back We give you a unique satisfaction guaranteed promise valid for 90 days after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web site at www theservicecentre co uk and where necessary we will arrange for an engineer to call If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee we will replace your machine or if you prefer give you your money back All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years except microwaves selected integrated appliances and cooker hoods which have a one year guarantee provided that they are fitted by a Hotpoin
17. n permanently ventilated rooms in accordance with British Standard 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 room mustbe fitted with a ventilation system which vents smoke and gases from combustion to the outside This must be done by means of a hood or electric ventilator that turns on automatically each time the hob is operated In a chimney stack or branched flue exclusively for cooking appliances Directly to the Outside b The room musthave an air flow to allow for proper combustion This must be 2 m h per kW of installed power The airflow can be created using an enclosed vent with an inner cross section of atleast 100 cm which must not be able to be blocked the appliance does not have a flame failure device the vent must have an internal cross section of 200 cm Fig A Alternatively the room in which the hob is situated can be vented indirectly through ventilation ducts as specified above as long as the adjacent room is not a shared area a bedroom or present any risk of fire Fig B Detail A Adjacent Room to be Room Vented i i maj Z AN IEA ANZ A co Examples of ventilation holes for comburant air Fig A Enlarging the ventilation slot between window and floor
18. rs that comply with current safety standards Important To insure that the appliance operates safety the gas is regulated correctly and your appliance lasts over time make sure that gas pressure levels comply with the indications given in Table 1 Nozzle and Burner Specifications Gas Connection to Non flexible Pipe copper or steel Connection to the gas source must be done in such a way as to not create any stress points at any part of the appliance The appliance is fitted with an adjustable L shaped connector and a gasket for the attachment to the gas supply Should this connector have to be turned the gasket must be replaced supplied with the appliance The gas feed connector to the appliance is a threaded male 1 2 connector for round gas pipe Gas Connection to Flexible Steel Pipe The gas feed connector to the appliance is a threaded male 1 2 connector for round gas pipe Only use pipes tubes and gaskets that comply with current safety codes The maximum length of the flexible pipes must not exceed 2000 mm Once the connection has been made ensure that the flexible metal tube does nottouch any moving parts and is not crushed Check the Seal Once the hob has been installed make sure all the connections are properly sealed using a soapy water solution Never use a flame Installation Adapting the Hob for Different Types of Gas Regulation of Air Supply to the Burner To adapt the hob to a different type o
19. stment has been made apply sealing wax or a suitable substitute to the old seals on the by pass 10 Electrical Connection Electrical connection WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The hob is designed to work with alternating current the supply voltage and frequency indicated on the rating plate situated under the hob Make sure that the local supply voltage corresponds to the voltage indicated on the rating plate Connecting the supply cable to the mains electricity supply For models supplied without a plug fit a standard plug suitable for the load indicated on the rating plate onto a cable and connect to a suitable socket To connect direct to the mains supply a double pole switch with a contact separation of at least 3mm suitable for the load and complying with current standards and regulations must be fitted between the appliance and the mains supply outlet The green yellow earth wire must not be interrupted by the switch The supply cable must be positioned so that no part of it reaches a temperature of 50 C above room temperature For installation above a built under oven the hob and the oven must be connected separately to the electricity supply both for safetly reasons and for easy removal of the oven for repair maintenance etc DO NOT use adapters as they could cause overheating or burning 11 Before connecting to the power supply make sure that e the limiter switch and the domestic system can
20. t engineer Guarantee terms and conditions Your guarantee is only applicable in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland and is subject to the following provisions that your appliance Has been installed and used correctly in accordance with this instruction booklet Has been used solely for domestic purposes and is located on domestic premises ie not for commercial or trade use Has been properly connected to a suitable electrical supply voltage as stated on the appliance rating plate Has not been subject to misuse accident modified or repaired by anyone other than one of our own service engineers Oe For pre purchase information on any other Hotpoint product call 08701 50 60 70 or visit www hotpoint co uk Recycling amp Disposal Information As part of Hotpoint s continued commitment to helping the environment Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully To minimise risk of injury to children remove the plug and cut mains cable off flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket is amp Hotpoint Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists directly employed by us ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer
21. withstand the load from the appliance see rating plate e the supply system is efficiently earthed according to standards and laws in force the socket or double pole switch are easily accessible when the appliance is installed Important the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green amp Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect the Green amp Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green amp Yellow Connect the Brown wire to the terminal marked L or coloured Red or Brown Connect the Blue wire to the terminal marked N or coloured Black or Blue FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE ACCIDENT PREVENTION REGULATIONS RELIEVES THE MANUFACTURER OF ALL LIABILITY Replacing the cable Use a rubber cable of the type HO5RR F with a suitable cross section 3 x 0 75 mm The yellow green earth wire must be 2 3 cm longer than the other wires Characteristic of the burners and nozzles Table 1 Liquid Gas Burner Diameter Thermal Power Se mm kW p c s 1 100 Se lo ee e ee AE oe ee O EEE oe Ea EEE OS OOGooE Nominal mbar se Minimum jes Maximum mbar mm At 15 C and 1013 mbar dry gas Natural P C S 37 78 MJ m RS Propane P C S 50 37 MJ kg 1 re Models with the
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