montpellier MON-GH30BG User manual

Installation and Operating Instructions
Models:
MON-GH30BG & MON-GH30X
30cm ‘Domino’ Gas Hobs
Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install or use this appliance.
It is advisable to keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
N.B. Should your appliance require attention, our service agents will not be able to book
a service call without your unique serial number which can be found on the last page of
this manual.
MON-GH30BG MON-GH30X
(Pictures indicative of models supplied)

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In
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Thank you for choosing this Montpellier branded appliance.
It has been designed to give years of trouble-free use provided
it is installed and maintained correctly.
Please read these instructions carefully before installing or
using your appliance. It is advisable to keep your purchase
and
installation receipts with these instructions in a safe place for
future reference. Included is some important safety informat
ion
in addition to guidelines and recommendations that will enab
le
you to take full advantage of all the functions available.
This quality appliance has been tested and certified to meet all
applicable UK electrical and safety standards.
This appliance must be installed and connected in
accordance with current regulations.
After unpacking the appliance ensure that there is no visible
damage. If the appliance has been damaged during transit, do
not use it, contact your retailer immediately.

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Your 2 year Manufacturer's guarantee
THIS DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS.
Your new Montpellier appliance carries a free guarantee which protects you
against the cost of repairs during the first 24 months from date of purchase
provided that:
Any claim is accompanied by evidence of the model reference, model serial
number and proof of purchase, such as a Sales Receipt, showing that the
appliance was purchased within the 24 months prior to the date of claim.
What is not covered under the Guarantee:
Any appliance not correctly installed and operated in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions.
Any appliance that is used for anything other than domestic
purposes.
Any defect caused by accident, misuse, unauthorized modification or
inexpert repair.
Cost of Call-out where a fault cannot be found with the appliance.
Cost of Call-out for work covering routine maintenance, such as, but
not exclusively, cleaning of filters or defrosting.
Cost of Call-out for work required to correct the alignment of doors
following door reversal procedures carried out by you.
Use of the appliance by anyone other than the Householder.
Use in any commercial environment.
Consumable items, such as, but not exclusively, fuses in plugs,
bulbs and breakable items which require routine replacement.
Repair costs incurred that have not been authorised by Repairtech
and/or carried out by a non-approved Repairtech engineer.
YOUR GUARANTEE IS VALID ONLY IN THE UK.
To Register your Appliance simply complete the card in your appliance pack and return it
with a stamp affixed or Alternatively you can Register online at www.repairtechuk.com
SERVICE HELP-LINE
Should your appliance develop a fault, please call the
Repairtech Service Helpline on:
01527-888133

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Description
Of
The
Appliance
a) MON-GH30BG
1. 3kW Burner
2. 1.0kW Burner
3. Burner Control Knobs
4. Glass Surface
5. Pan Supports
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

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b) MON-GH30X
1. 3kW Burner
2. 1.0kW Burner
3. Burner Control Knobs
4. Stainless Steel Surface
5. Pan Support
1.
2.
4.
3.
5.

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CONTENTS:
Section 1. Installation
Sect
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Safety
A
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Section 3. Operating the Appliance
Section 4. Maintenance

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Section 1. Installation
-Remove all packaging, protective film and securing tape from
the appliance.
-Position the appliance in a dry atmosphere.
-The following dimensions are provided as a guide for
installation – your installer will carry out the installation in
accordance with the current regulations.
-Your installer will connect the appliance in accordance with the
current regulations.
To install this appliance, please proceed as follows:
1.1. Work-Surface Cut-Out & Positioning
-Cut out the work-top, ensuring that the actual sizes used are
as per the diagram below (492mm x 262mm).
-For installation and use, a minimum of 5cm must be
maintained around the cut-out.
-The work surface must have a thickness of at least 30mm.
-The work surface must be heat resistant.
-The rear edge of the hob must be at least 65mm from the rear
wall.
-You must maintain a clearance of at least 700mm between the
top of the hob and any surface directly above it.
-Note the clearances required between the hob/work surface
and any adjacent wall cupboard (400mm).
-You must ensure that there is a minimum gap of 25mm
between the bottom surface of the hob and anything
positioned directly below it.

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1.2. Sealing/Fixing the Hob Into Position
-Fix the sealing tape (A) to the underneath rim of the hob as
follows:
-Loosely fix the brackets (B) to the underside of the hob using
screws (C) then carefully turn the hob upright and lower into
the work-surface cut-out.
-Once the hob is in position, ensure the fixing brackets are
positioned overlapping the under-side of the work-surface and

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then tighten the bracket screws to secure the hob into
position.
1.3. Electrical Connection
These appliances require an electrical connection for the
spark ignition only. Connect the wires to a 3 Amp Plug,
(protected by a 5amp fuse) and plug into a standard,
switchable 13 Amp socket behind the housing unit.
Please note that a switchable spur should be accessible
above the work surface in order that the power can be turned
off.
Green/Yellow = Earth
Blue = Neutral
Brown = Live
1.4. Gas Connection
This appliance must be installed by a ‘Gas Safe’ engineer.
Your approved ‘Gas Safe’ engineer will ensure that your
appliance is connected in accordance with the current
regulations.

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Section 2. Safety Advice
-This appliance must be installed by a ‘Gas Safe’ engineer.
-Please read this booklet thoroughly before installing and
switching on the appliance. The manufacturer accepts no
responsibility for incorrect installation and usage.
-This appliance is guaranteed for Domestic Use Only.
This appliance shall not be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction on how
to use the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
-This appliance must only be used for cooking/heating foods
and liquids. Do not use it for any other purpose.
-It is important that you use only metal pans specifically
designed and/or approved for use on Gas Hobs. Never allow
melamine or plastic containers to come in contact with the
burners.
-If using an adaptor, this must be used in accordance with the
manufacturers instructions and ensure that the electrical
circuit is not overloaded as this could cause overheating.
-Do not twist or bend the cables, and keep them away from hot
surfaces. Following installation make sure that the power
cable is not trapped underneath the appliance.
-Keep the appliance burners and surfaces clean. Failure to do
this could lead to the appliance malfunctioning.
-The burners and surface of this appliance will get extremely
hot during use and will remain hot after it has been turned off.
Do not touch or clean the burners, pan supports or furfaces
until it has completely cooled down.
-If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, it’s service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.

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Section 3. Operating the Appliance
3.1. Igniting & Operating the Gas Burners
-Push in and turn the required burner control knob anti-
clockwise to the maximum heat setting (Large flame).
-You will hear an audible click from the spark ignition.
-Continue to maintain pressure on the control knob for a few
seconds after the burner has ignited and the flame is stable.
-If you fail to maintain pressure on the control knob, the burner
will either not light or the flame will go out.
-Once the flame is stable you can turn the burner down to a
lower heat setting, if required.
-When you have finished using the burner, turn the burner
control knob back to the ‘off’ position and beware that the
burner and pan support will remain hot for a period of time.
3.2. Hot Burners and Pan Supports
Please note that the gas burners, burner caps and pan supports
will remain very hot for some time after the burner has been
switched off. You must take care until the parts have cooled down
completely.
Never, clean the hob surface, burners and/or pan supports until
they have cooled down completely.

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Section 4. Maintenance
Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out,
DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply and
ensure that the appliance is completely cool.
4.1. Cleaning the Hob Surface
Clean spillages from the hob surface as soon as possible after use.
Always ensure that the surface has cooled down before cleaning.
Use a soft cloth or kitchen paper to clean the surface. If the spillage
has dried on the surface you may need to use a specialist vitro-
ceramic glass cleaner or stainless steel cleaner, available from all
good supermarkets.
Do not use other abrasive cleaners and/or wire wool etc as this may
scratch the surface of the hob.
4.2. Cleaning the Burners
Clean the burner parts with warm soapy water and a cream cleaner if
required.
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4
3
2
After removing and cleaning
the burner cap and burner
skirt, re-assemble as follows:
Place the burner skirt (2) onto
the burner base (3) ensuring
that it sits correctly over the
spark electrode (4) and the
flame failure electrode (5).
Now place the burner cap (1)
onto the burner skirt (2)
ensuring that it is sitting
central – the central pins will
sit into recesses.

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4.3. What to do if something goes wrong
The spark ignition will not operate:
-Check there is not a power cut
-Check there is power to the electric socket/appliance
The gas burners will not operate:
-Have you pushed in the control knob and maintained pressure
for at least 10 seconds after the burner has lit?
4.3. Specifications

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YOUR GUARANTEE IS VALID ONLY IN THE UK.
To Register your Appliance simply complete the card in your appliance pack and
return it with a stamp affixed or Alternatively you can Register online at
www.repairtechuk.com
SERVICE HELP-LINE
Should your appliance develop a fault, please call the
Repairtech Service Helpline on:
01527-888133
DOMESTIC APPLIANCE DISTRIBUTORS;
HENRY JOHN HOUSE
NORTHWAY LANE
ASHCHURCH
TEWKESBURY
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL20 8JH

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Important Note:
This appliance is marked according to the European directive
2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you
will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health, which could otherwise be
caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
The symbol on the product, or on the documents
accompanying the product, the Crossed Out Wheelie Bin,
indicates that this appliance may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment.
Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local
environmental
regulations for waste disposal. For more detailed information
about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please
contact your local authority, your household waste disposal service
or the retailer where you purchased the product.
We continuously try to improve our products for the benefit of our
customers.
For this reason we reserve the right to make changes to any product
at any time, without notice
Issue: 03/21-01-2016