Baumatic BBQ340SS User manual

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BBQ340SS
Front
control barbeque grill

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User Manual for your Baumatic
BBQ340SS
30 cm Front control domino barbeque grill
hob
NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important
information, including safety & installation points, which will
enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it
in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for
you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
GS 27/06/11

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Contents
Environmental note 4
Important safety information 5 – 8
Specifications 8 - 9
Product and aperture dimensions 8
Productspecifications 8
Electricaldetails 8
Barbeque hob surface layout 9
Using the barbeque grill hob 10
Beforefirstuse 10
Turning on the grill and setting a power level 10
Usinglavarock 10
Hobguidelines 10
Cleaning and maintenance 11
Cleaning the barbeque hob top 11
Aftereachuse 11
Cleaning the control panel 11
Cleaning the glass surface and aluminium bands 11
Installation 12-17
Positioning 12
Unpacking the appliance 12
Installing the appliance 13-15
Electricalconnection 16
Replacing the mains supply cable 16-17
My appliance isn’t working correctly 17
Contactdetails 18

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Environmental note
oThe packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally
friendly and can be recycled.
oPlease discard all packaging material with due regard for the
environment.

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Important safety information
Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic.
Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet
before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you
are unsure of any of the information contained in this
booklet, please contact the Baumatic Technical
Department.
General Information
oThis appliance is designed for domestic household use and for
the grilling and barbequing of domestic foods.
oIMPORTANT: The adjacent furniture and all materials used in
the installation must be able to withstand a minimum
temperature of 85°C above the ambient temperature of the
room it is located in, whilst in use.
oCertain types of vinyl or laminate kitchen furniture are
particularly prone to heat damage or discolouration at
temperatures below the guidelines given above.
oAny damage caused by the appliance being installed in
contravention of this temperature limit, will be the liability of
the owner.
oYour new appliance is guaranteed against electrical or
mechanical defects, subject to certain exclusions that are noted
in Baumatic’s Conditions Of Guarantee. The foregoing does not
affect your statutory rights.
oThe use of this appliance for any other purpose or in any other
environment without the express agreement of Baumatic Ltd.
will invalidate any warranty or liability claim.
oYou should not use this appliance to store items on or as a work
surface.
oNo modifications to the appliance are permitted by Baumatic Ltd.
oYou should not store or place flammable or highly flammable
liquids/materials on top of or near the appliance. Items made
from aluminium, plastic or plastic film should also be kept away
from the appliance, as they may fuse to the surface.
oRepairs may only be carried out by Baumatic Service
Engineers or their authorised service agent.

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Child Safety
oBaumatic strongly recommend that babies and young children
are prevented from being near to the appliance and should not
be allowed to touch the appliance at any time.
oIf it is necessary for younger family members to be in the
kitchen, please ensure that they are kept under close supervision
at all times.
oOlder children should only be allowed to utilise the appliance
when supervised.
General Safety
The appliance should only be installed and connected by a
suitably qualified person.
Care should be taken to ensure that the units and work surfaces
that you build the appliance into, meet with the relevant
standards.
If you notice any scratches, splits or cracks in the grill surface,
you should immediately switch off the appliance and disconnect
it from your mains supply. Otherwise there is the risk of electric
shock occurring.
During use
Any film or stickers that are present on the surface when it is
delivered should be removed before use.
Care should be taken when utilising the appliance, otherwise
there is a risk of burns being caused.
oYou should not allow the electrical connection cables to come
into contact with the hob surface when it is hot or any hot
cookware.
oIf fat and oil overheats, then it can ignite extremely quickly. For
this reason, when cooking with fat and oil the appliance should
not be left unattended.
Make sure that the grill is switched off after use.

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Cleaning
oCleaning of the hob should be carried out on a regular basis.
oIMPORTANT: Before attempting to clean the appliance, it
should be disconnected from the mains and allowed to cool.
oGreat care should be taken whilst using this appliance and when
following the cleaning procedure.
oYou should not use a steam jet or any other high pressure
cleaning equipment to clean the appliance.
Installation
This appliance must be correctly installed by a
suitably qualified person, strictly in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions. Please see
the specific section of this booklet that refers to
installation.
Baumatic Ltd. declines any responsibility for injury or damage,
to person or property, as a result of improper use or incorrect
installation of this appliance.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance complies with the following European Directives:
-2006/95/CE General regulations / Low tension
-1935/2004/CE 90/128/EEC This appliance is suitable to come in
contact with food
-2004/108/CE Electromagnetic compatibility
oThe manufacturer declares that the hob is built using certified
materials and requires the appliance to be installed in
accordance with the standards currently in force. This appliance
must be used by a trained person for domestic purposes only.
To avoid damaging your appliance
oThe grill surface can be damaged by objects falling onto it.
oThe aluminium hob edge and glass surface can be damaged by
knocks from cookware or hard, sharp objects.
oFood or liquid that has high sugar content may damage the hob
top, if it comes into contact with the hob surface. Any spillages

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should be wiped up immediately, however this may not prevent
the hob surface from becoming damaged.
Specifications
Product dimensions
Depth: 510 mm
Width: 340 mm
Height: 45 mm
Aperture dimensions
Depth: 490 mm
Width: 270 mm
Product specifications:
o1 x 2.40 kW Lavastone grill
oFront control
oGlass surface with aluminium side bands
Electrical details
Rated Voltage: 220 - 240 Vac 50 - 60 Hz
Supply Connection: 13 A (double pole switched fused
outlet with 3mm contact gap)
Max Rated Inputs: 2.40 kW
Mains Supply Lead: 3 core x 1.5 mm² (not supplied)

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For future reference please record the following information which can
be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be
found on your sales invoice. The rating plate of your hob is located on
the underneath of the appliance. Therefore it is a good idea to record
this information before you install your appliance.
Model Number ……………………………….
Serial Number ……………………………….
Date of Purchase ……………………………….
Barbeque hob surface layout

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Using the barbeque grill hob
Before first use
IMPORTANT: You should clean the hob surface (see
“Cleaning and maintenance” section).
oBefore using the grid, it is advisable to check that it is firmly
positioned and correctly placed on the hob.
oAlways check that the rubber pads it rests on are intact
and properly placed.
Turning on the barbeque grill and setting a power level
oTo turn on the element, rotate the dial clockwise
to set a relevant thermostat. The settings range
from 1 – 10.
oThe LED turns on to show that the element is in operation.
oTo turn the hob off, set the dial to the “0” setting.
Using lava rock
oPlace the rock inside the tray provided and dispose of the bag.
oOnce it is in place, turn on the heating element.
Hob guidelines
oThe first few times the hob top is used, it may give off an acrid,
burning smell. This smell will disappear completely with repeated
use.
oIMPORTANT: The barbeque hob surface is tough; however it is
not unbreakable and can be damaged. Especially if pointed or
hard objects are allowed to fall on it with some force.
oDO NOT USE THE HOB IF THE SURFACE BECOMES BROKEN
OR CRACKED. YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE BAUMATIC
SERVICE DEPARTMENT IMMEDIATELY.

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Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning operations must only be carried out
when the oven is cool.
The appliance should be disconnected from your
mains supply before commencing any cleaning
process.
Cleaning the barbeque hob top
Any residues that are left on the hob top surface from cleaning
agents will damage it. You should remove any residues with
water and a little washing up liquid.
Abrasive cleaners or sharp objects will damage the hob surface;
you should clean it using water and a little washing up liquid.
Although it is easier to clean some deposits whilst the hob
surface is still warm. You should take care not to burn yourself if
cleaning the hob surface when it is still warm.
oBEFORE FIRST USE: Heat the element for a few minutes to
burn off any residues left on it during the manufacturing
process.
After each use
oWipe the appliance over with a damp cloth.
oDry the appliance by rubbing the surface with a clean cloth.
Cleaning the control panel
oOnly use warm water with a mild detergent and dry with a clean,
dry cloth.
Cleaning the glass surface and aluminium bands
oClean with a soft cloth using warm water and a mild detergent.
Dry with a clean, dry cloth.

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Installation
The installation must be carried out by a suitably
qualified person, in accordance with the current
version of the following.
oUK Regulations and Safety Standards or their European
Norm Replacements.
oBuilding Regulations (issued by the Department of the
Environment).
oBuilding Standards (issued by the Scottish Development
Department).
oIEE Wiring Regulations.
oElectricity At Work Regulations.
Positioning
The adjacent furniture must be able to withstand a
minimum temperature rise of 85°C above the ambient
temperature of the room it is located in, during
periods of use.
This appliance is classified as Class 3 and therefore is to be built into a
kitchen unit (depending on size) or 600 mm worktop, providing the
following minimum distances are allowed:
o700 mm between the hob surface and the underside of any
horizontal surface above it.
o50 mm clearance around the appliance and between the hob
surface and any combustible materials.
Unpacking the appliance
When unpacking the appliance please check that the following items
are contained within the packaging:
1 Baumatic hob
1 Installation and instruction manual
1 Baumatic guarantee card
4 Fixing brackets
4 Fixing screws

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Installing the appliance
oCut a hole in the worktop that corresponds with the drawing
shown above.
oIMPORTANT: Underneath the appliance there must be a
partition made of insulating material (e.g. wood). There must be

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a gap of at least 17 mm between the underneath of the
appliance and this partition.
oIMPORTANT: You must make sure that there is a 5mm gap
below the underneath of the worktop at the front edge of the
hob for ventilation purposes. The ventilation gap at the rear of
the cupboard underneath the hob should also be observed (as
shown in the pictures).
oCarefully turn the hob upside down and place it on a
cushioned mat.
oApply the sealing strip provided around the edge of the
appliance.
oThe protective covering must be removed from both sides.
oDo not leave a gap in the sealing agent or overlap the thickness.

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oIMPORTANT: Do not use a silicon sealant to seal the appliance
against the aperture. This will make it difficult to remove the hob
from the aperture in future, particularly if it needs to be
serviced.
(B) Fixing bracket
(C) Screw
oUse the fixing bracket that is appropriate
for your thickness of worktop.
oPlace a fixing bracket (B) over the hole in each corner of the
underneath of the hob. Then place a screw (C) through the hole
and fixing bracket (B). Tighten the screws partially, so that the
fixing brackets stay in place. IMPORTANT: Do not tighten the
screws fully.
oCarefully turn the hob back over
and then gently lower it into the
aperture hole that you have cut
out.
oOn the underneath of the hob,
locate the fixing brackets (B) and
turn them so that they locate on

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the underneath of the worktop and the hob.
oFully tighten the screws (C) to secure the hob into position.
Electrical connection
Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the supply voltage
marked on the rating plate corresponds with your mains supply
voltage.
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
oThis appliance should be wired into a 13 A double pole
switched fused spur outlet, having 3 mm contact
separation and placed in an easily accessible position
adjacent to the appliance. The spur outlet must still be
accessible even when your hob is located in its housing.
oIf you have to change the hob power cord, the earthing
(yellow/green) conductor must always be 10 mm longer than the
line conductors.
oCare must be taken to ensure that the temperature of the mains
supply cable does not exceed 50°C.
oIf the mains supply cable is damaged, then it must be replaced
by an appropriate replacement.
oCable type: H05 RRF 3 core x 1.5 mm²
Replacing the mains supply cable
If the mains supply cable is damaged, then it must be replaced by an
appropriate replacement.
The mains supply cable should be replaced in accordance with the
following instructions:
oSwitch the appliance off at the control switch.
oOpen the terminal block on the underside of the hob.
oUnscrew the terminal screws fixing the cable.
oReplace the cable with one of the same length and specification.

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oThe “green-yellow” earth wire must be connected to the terminal
marked . It must be about 10 mm longer than the live and
neutral wires.
oThe “blue” neutral wire must be connected to the terminal
marked with letter the (N) - the live wire must be connected to
the terminal marked with the letter (L).
My appliance isn’t working correctly
IMPORTANT: If your appliance appears not to be
operating correctly, then you should disconnect it
from your mains supply and then contact the
Baumatic Service Department on telephone
number (0118) 933 6911.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF.
Please note that if an engineer is asked to attend whilst the product is
under guarantee and finds that the problem is not the result of an
appliance fault, then you may be liable for the cost of the call out
charge.
The appliance must be accessible for the engineer to perform
any necessary repair. If your appliance is installed in such a
way that an engineer is concerned that damage will be caused
to the appliance or your kitchen, then he will not complete a
repair.
This includes situations where appliances have been tiled in,
sealed in with sealant, have wooden obstructions placed in
front of the appliance, like plinths. Or any installation other
than the one specified by Baumatic Ltd. has been completed.
Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the
warranty card that you receive with the appliance.

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United Kingdom
Baumatic Ltd.,
Baumatic Buildings,
6 Bennet Road,
Reading, Berkshire
RG2 0QX
United Kingdom
Sales Telephone
(0118) 933 6900
Sales Fax
(0118) 931 0035
Customer Care Telephone
(0118) 933 6911
Customer Care Fax
(0118) 986 9124
Spares Telephone
(01235) 437244
Advice Line Telephone
(0118) 933 6933
E-mail:
customercare@baumatic.co.uk
Website:
www.baumatic.co.uk
Republic of Ireland
Service Telephone
1-890 812 724
Spares Telephone
091 756 771
Czech Republic
Baumatic CR spol s.r.o.
Lípovà 665
460 01 Liberec 4
Czech Republic
+420 483 577 200
www.baumatic.cz
Slovakia
Baumatic Slovakia, s.r.o.
Galvániho 7/D
Slovakia
+421 255 640 618
Germany
Baumatic Gmbh
Lilienthalstrasse 1
320 52 Herford
Deutschland
+49 5221 694 99-0
www.baumatic.de
Italy
Baumatic Italia S.R.L.
Via Galvani N.3
35011 Campodarsego (PD)
+3904 9920 2297
www.baumatic.it
Holland
Baumatic Benelux B.V.
Grindzuigerstraat 22
1333 MS ALMERE
Nederland
+3136 549 1555
www.baumatic.nl

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