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Important Safety Information
You MUST read these warnings carefully before installing or using the appliance. If you
need assistance, contact our Customer Care Department on 87 5 95 95
Installation
lThis cooker must be installed by qualified
personnel, according to the manufacturers
instructions and to the relevant British
Standards.
This cooker is heavy. Take care when moving it.
lAny gas installation must be carried out by a
registered CORGI installer.
lRemove all packaging before using the cooker.
lEnsure that the gas and electrical supply
complies with the type stated on the rating plate,
located near the gas supply pipe.
lDo not attempt to modify the cooker in any way.
Child Safety
lThis cooker is designed to be operated by
adults. Do not allow children to play near or with
the cooker.
lThe cooker gets hot when it is in use. Children
should be kept away until it has cooled.
lChildren can also injure themselves by pulling
pans or pots off the cooker.
During Use
lThis cooker is intended for domestic cooking
only. It is not designed for commercial or
industrial purposes.
lWhen in use a gas cooker will produce heat
and moisture in the room in which it has been
installed. Ensure there is a continuous air supply,
keeping air vents in good condition or installing
a cooker hood with a venting hose.
lWhen using the cooker for a long period time,
the ventilation should be improved, by opening
a window or increasing the extractor speed.
lDo not use this cooker if it is in contact with
water. Do not operate the cooker with wet hands.
lEnsure the control knobs are in the OFF
position when not in use.
lDo not store flammable materials such as oven
gloves, tea towels etc. in the drawer.
lWhen using other electrical appliances, ensure
the cable does not come into contact with the
hot surfaces of the cooker.
lUnstable or misshapen pans should not be used
on the hob burners as unstable pans can cau-
se an accident by tipping or spillage.
lNever leave the cooker unattended when
cooking with oil and fats.
lThis cooker should be kept clean at all times.
A build-up of fats or foodstuffs could result in a
fire.
lNever use plastic dishes in the oven or on the
hob burners.
Never line any part of the oven with
aluminium foil.
lAlways ensure that the oven vent which is
located at the centre back of the hob is left
unobstructed to ensure ventilation of the oven
cavity.
lPerishable food, plastic items and areosols may
be affected by heat and should not be stored
above the cooker.
lThe appliance (EK 57 1 W/GR only) is fitted
with a lid: this is designed as a dust cover when
closed, and as a splash-back when open. Do
not use for any other purpose.
l After using the cooker (EK 57 1 W/GR only),
the lid MUST NOT be closed until the hob and
oven are completely cold. Do not use the lid to
switch off the gas supply. The gas supply should
always be turned off with the control knob.
Service
lThis cooker should only be repaired or serviced
by an authorised Service Engineer and only ge-
nuine approved spare parts should be used.
Environmental Information
lAfter installation, please dispose of the
packaging with due regard to safety and the
environment.
lWhen disposing of an old appliance, make it
unusable, by cutting off the cable.
Keep this instruction book for future reference and
ensure it is passed on to any new owner.
These instructions are valid for UK only.
