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1. WRONG RIGHT Proper Burner Adjustments The color of the flame is the key to proper burner adjustment A good flame is clear blue and hardly visible in a well lighted room Each cone of flame should be steady and sharply defined Adjust or clean burner if flame is yellow orange To clean burners see instructions under Care and Cleaning Location of the Burners 1 Front panel 2 Knob for Triple ring burner 3 Knob for Semi rapid burner 4 Knob for Auxiliary burner 5 Knob for Semi rapid burner 6 Knob for Rapid burner 7 8 9 1 ODOO Auxiliary burner 5 000 BTU rawr Rapid burner 8 500 BTU 2 3 4 9 6 Semi rapid burners 6 800 BTU 0 Triple ring burner 16 000 BTU Placement of Burner Heads and Caps Burner cap For all burners Place a burner cap on each burner head see Burner head Figure 4 matching the cap size to the head assembly size The cap for each burner has an inner locating ring which centers the cap correctly on the burner head Be sure that all the burner Electrode caps and burner heads are correctly placed BEFORE using your appliance Make sure each burner cap is properly aligned and level see Figure 5 A Turn the burner on to determine if it will light If the burner does not light contact a qualified service center Do not service the sealed burner yourself Surface Cooking Utensils For lower gas consumption and better efficiency Use only flat bott2. Do not use stove top grills on your gas cooktop If you use a stove top grill on a sealed gas burner it will cause incomplete combustion and can result in exposure to carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards This can be hazardous to your health Parts Supplied OO U amp g 1 x Foam Gasket 1 x Regulator 4 x Mounting Clips 1 x Fitting 9 x LPG Nozzles Q EA is 1x 1x3 32 Screwdriver Screwdriver 1x 7mm 1x7mmNutDriver Driver 8 x Rubber 8 x Rubber Grate Supports 8 x Rubber Grate Supports M M w 1x ETI Ring Thermocouple 1x ETI 1x 1x Triple Ring Burner Ring Burner 2 X 2 x Semi Rapid Burner 2 x Semi Rapid Burner Burner 1x 1x Auxiliary Burner Burner 1x 1x Rapid Burner Burner Getting Started Grounding Instructions This cooktop features a pilotless electric ignition for energy savings and reliability It operates on a 120 volt 60 Hz power supply A separate circuit protected by a 15 amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker is required For personal safety the cooktop must be properly grounded A properly grounded 3 prong receptacle see Figure 1 should be located 12 below the countertop and within COVER OF GROUNDED reach of the cooktop s four foot power cord OUTLET BOX For maximum safety the power cord must be GROUNDING plugged into an electrical outlet that is correctly PIN polarized and properly grounde
3. Warranty oubject to the limitations exclusions and disclaimers hereof AMS warrants exclusively to the original purchaser the Purchaser of this Ancona product the Product that it shall be free from defects in material or workmanship the Limited Product Warranty The duration of the Limited Product Warranty is 12 months from the date of original purchase the Warranty Period The Limited Product Warranty does not extend to commercial or institutional use or installation and to residential or domestic use or installation outside of Canada and the USA It is not transferable or assignable to any person Any failure of the Product that is not traceable to a defect in material or workmanship is not covered by the Limited Product Warranty These non warrantable items include but are not limited to i consumable and accessory parts such as light bulbs ii service outside of Canada and the USA iii damage caused during shipping handling or installation iv labour costs related to installation removal reinstallation costs or other contingent expense or v routine replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear of the Product If the Purchaser discovers within the Warranty Period a defect in material or workmanship the Purchaser shall promptly notify AMS in accordance with the Warranty Claim Procedure set forth below Within a reasonable time after such notification AMS shall at no charge to the Purchaser i perform any r
4. of 10 to a maximum of 14 water column to the cooktop regulator A The conversion must be performed by a qualified service technician in accordance with the kit instructions and all local codes and requirements Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or property damage The qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion A MAX MIN LPG OUTPUT OUTPUT BURNER TYPE Cons Cons mm oS Ie Auxiliary Burner 1 00 0 3 1x1 10 1x0 70 73 Triple Ring Burner 5 x 00 99 5x 0 56 327 A WARNING A Failure to make the appropriate conversion can result in serious personal injury and property damage TOOLS YOU WILL NEED FOR CONVERSION Wrench EEC 7mm Nut Driver Safety Glasses CC e smal Flat head Screwdriver 2 to 2 4 mm or 3 32 tip size 60 mm long A ADJUST THE REGULATOR a Disconnect all electrical power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box b Shut off the gas supply to the cooktop by closing the manual shut off valve c Adjust the pressure regulator by doing the following 27 1 Unscrew the regulator cap with the wrench see Figure 19 RVATCL ool ca 2 FS M UN MAT4 LPGIO T Figure 19 2 This is how the retainer pin looks for Natural Gas usage see Figure 20 4 Reverse the retainer pin and put back into the regulator cap This is how the regulator pin looks for LP gas usage see Figure 22 28 5 Screw the regulator cap back in
5. to cover food during cooking Improper installation of these liners may result in risk of electric shock or fire e Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable for cooktop service without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature Check the manufacturer s recommendations for cooktop use Do not use decorative surface burner covers If a burner is accidentally turned on the decorative cover will become hot and possibly melt You will not be able to see that the burner is on Burns will occur if the hot covers are touched Damage may also be done to the cooktop or burners because the covers may cause overheating Air will be blocked from the burner and cause combustion problems e Always use proper flame size Adjust flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge of the utensil The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the burner flame to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to flame will also improve efficiency Use the proper pan sizes This cooktop is equipped with surface units of different sizes Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the surface heating unit to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to the surface unit will also improve efficiency e
6. 0 To adjust the flame remove the knobs insert a screwdriver through the access hole in valve shaft as shown see Figure 25 Make the adjustment by slowly turning the screw until flame appearance is correct Ifthe flames are too small or fluttered open the valve more than the original setting lf the flames are too large close the valve more than the original setting D TESTING FLAME STABILITY Test 1 Turn the knob from HI to LO quickly If the upper row of flames goes out at this setting increase the flame size and test again Test 2 With the burner on LO open and close the cabinet door under the cooktop If the flame is extinguished by the air currents created by the door movement increase the flame height and test again E FLAME RE CHECK After the adjustment is made turn all burners off Ignite each burner individually Observe the flame at the HI position Rotate the knob to the lowest setting and be sure that the flame size decreases as the knob is rotated counter clockwise A Once the conversion has been completed and has passed testing fill out the conversion sticker and include your name organization and the date conversion is made Apply the sticker near the cooktop gas inlet opening to alert others in the future that this appliance has been converted If converting back to Natural Gas please remove the sticker so others know that the appliance is set to use its original gas 31
7. ANCONA COOKTOP USER MANUAL amp INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Carefully read the following important information regarding installation safety and maintenance Keep these instructions for future reference 2014 09 15 MAANO220 3001 3 Table of Contents Tabe OLGO EMS TENET Dm 2 GL OUY LEE TET A E A TEA A A E E O T EEEE T EE A ET 3 POMS SUD 8 e IEE ES MM 8 amp EE EE AE E EA ENE MAE A OEN E AAAA A OEA AAE AEE UU E TIT 8 Grounding InstrilolollS nenin E detenta dachte potio erbe Melo arbi Matin nce cds 9 Liquefied Petroleum Propane Gas Conversion cccseecccsececseeeeceeeesaeeeececessueeeeeeeesaueesseeesaaees 10 SU ACEH Serene che EU ETE 10 Wii aes ri MR UM UE PRU PRUNUS 10 Proper B rner AG USMC S 523 aise sates iat asians saasioaaes usta cease o EE 11 LOCATION Ol th BETIS aoi ocium zoc ha netz FoU ER ut ste IRR zu du ate ERO ZR G uU ERROR dul RARO dra 6 11 Placement of Burner Heads and Caps essessssessssssssseene nennen nennen nnn nnn nnns 12 wiblarcex ee duele UU EET 12 SENO sumace G ONU OS uda mer entree nee E TM a E E 13 To Operate the Surface Burners coe tei Dor to ote it ote ace E lue ease deat 13 KODO VNOS teeteiucfentesdiutuniquectun E eee ee eee 14 LONNIE BUNE Sesana ED DD 14 Gakevan le anitnG naini t 15 SOWMONS tO COMMON FreblerS sean tdi RI a EE RE EUR HE HR TR OPI RC E PR RESTE RN CEA PUE HRUR II te PURI PRU peHI E E QNR TRUE UENE 16 Install
8. Approved Flexible 72 or Gas Line TOOLS YOU WILL NEED a Pencil EE Phillips Head Screwdriver S a b er S aw el 919 Cutting the Countertop 1 Use a 24 or deeper base cabinet 30 5 16 770mm or 33 7 8 860mm 2 Cut the opening in the countertop To perpendicular to the sides Observe all ensure accuracy it is best to make a minimum clearances template see Figure 9 for the opening Make sure the sides are parallel also rear and front cuts are exactly 20 For 30 5 16 770mm or 33 7 8 860mm he 28 3 4 730mm A50mm A 3 Before inserting the cooktop into the opening in the countertop remove the grates and burner caps turn the cooktop upside down and place the special foam gasket around the bottom edge of the cooktop see Figure 10 It is important to fix this gasket evenly without gaps or overlapping to prevent liquid seeping underneath the cooktop 4 After the foam gasket has been affixed place the cooktop into the countertop see Figure 11 21 5 Secure cooktop from underneath with the supplied clips and screws see Figure 12 Underside of Countertop Installing the Pressure Regulator A WARNING Never reuse old flexible connectors The use of old flexible connectors can cause gas leakage and personal injury Always use new flexible connectors when installing a gas appliance To reduce the possibility of gas leak
9. age apply Teflon tape or a thread compound approved for use with LP or Natural gases to all threaded connections This cooktop is set for natural gas and is designed to operate at 5 water column pressure The gas supply is required to provide a minimum of 6 to a maximum of 14 water column pressure to the cooktop regulator 22 e f the cooktop is converted for liquid pretroleum LP gas the LP gas supply is required to provide a minimum of10 to a maximum of 14 water column to the cooktop regulator The pressure regulator must be connected in series with the manifold of the cooktop and must remain in series with the supply line regardless the type of gas being used The gas supply line must be equipped with an approved manual shut off valve In an easily accessible location in the same room as the cooktop Do not block access to the shutoff valve Be sure you know how i Electrical outlet 12 below countertop a i 4 and where to shut off the gas supply to the cooktop Install the electrical outlet 12 below the countertop see Figure 13 1 The gas inlet is located on the bottom of the cooktop at the rear and 8 72 from the right hand edge of the cooktop Make gas connection through rear wall or on cabinet floor at rear Install the house gas supply at least 1 from the back wall 2 When installing fit a safety tap at the end of the pipeline The appliance leaves the factor
10. ation InstEHiCllOFiS cius a vas orn a S pe ERR bras Ea Eye EXE boue Ea ERR das DARE ERE San E XX ARR CRX EN ERR BARRERA Deen ERR ad 17 Advance Prepara Onn E 18 Provide an Adequate Gas and Electrical Supply cccceecccsecceceeeeceeeeeseeeeceecesseeeeseesesseeeeseeeesaaees 19 Toolsanad ialerials Needed cdit oco tt aar t anette ue nets Gud atuudu caen Gerace actos aeneus 19 Cutting the Counter OD usse tete ttal tas tst acts unes Fais teebcls a A iunc lel tuns 20 Installing the Pressure Regulator cccccceccceeeceeeceeeceeeceeecauecseeceeeceueceeeceeeceeesseeseeesseenseeseeenseenes 22 Electrical Gore COP aou sicco vct oe En Ee Nr eU EC M PUE DUM er 25 ASSembbling te BUFTIeES iei esu ceste centesimi eani d unten eni d uae d und ned Ln 25 LP Propane Gas Conversio eremo reet a argue ade qu o aep te Dae quae tee tul Cue equa uu Ree te DIRE cU wetencastaaceaeeuns 26 VOLO ot rait insi tate taaat intet eti Ete LE LLL LN Lei EM LOS LEN Len CUTE eot eer oda 32 Safety amp IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE READ ALL INSTRUCTION BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS APPLIANCE e Remove all tape and packaging before using the cooktop Never allow children to play with packaging material Do not remove the model serial plate attached to the cooktop e Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition in the United States
11. could catch fire if placed too close to a flame To Operate the Surface Burners Knob Symbols FH Off No gas flow yy On Maximum gas flow Minimum gas flow Lighting the Burners 1 To obtain a flame more easily light the burner before placing a cooking utensil on the burner grate 2 To light a burner press the knob of the burner fully down and turn it anti clockwise to the maximum flow setting symbol 3 After lighting the flame keep the knob pressed down for about 10 seconds This is necessary to heat up the thermocouple and activate the safety valve which would otherwise cut off the gas flow A 4 Then check that the flame is even and turn the control knob to adjust the flame as required Om 5 Inthe instance of a power outage place a lit match near the burner and proceed as already described If the burner does not light after a few attempts check that the burner cap and flame cap are correctly positioned A ALWAYS USE CAUTION WHEN LIGHTING BURNERS MANUALLY A 6 To turn off the flame turn the control knob clockwise to the e symbol Before removing pans from the burners always lower or turn off the flame 14 Care and Cleaning A important 4 To avoid possible burns use care when cleaning the cooktop DO NOT attempt to clean the cooktop whenever the cooktop or burner heads are still hot To avoid possible burns DO NOT attempt any of the following cleaning instructions before turnin
12. d e See the Installation Instructions packaged with this cooktop for complete installation and grounding instructions DO NOT operate the cooktop using a 2 prong adapter or an extension cord If a 2 prong wall receptacle is the only available outlet it is the personal responsibility of the consumer to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician e This appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle To avoid fire hazard or electrical shock DO NOT cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug and DO NOT use an adapter plug an extension cord or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury fire or death e Severe shock or damage to the cooktop may occur if the cooktop is not installed by a qualified installer or electrician e Any additions changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by a qualified service technician in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions and all codes and requirements of the authority having jurisdiction Failure to follow the instructions could result in serious injury or property damage The qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion Liquefied Pe
13. el Clean stainless steel with hot soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water and a cloth Do not use cleaners with high concentrations of chlorides or chlorines Do not use harsh scrubbing cleaners Only use kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel 15 Solutions to Common Problems IMPORTANT Before calling for service review this list It may save you both time and expense This list includes common experiences that are not the result of defective workmanship or material in your cooktop PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTIONS Check all connections to the ignition module Igniter Igniter is not positioned correctly Adjust the distance by 3 4mm Replace with supplied igniter Note There are two igniter sizes large for the triple ring burner small for all other burners ee owen eiui mela Reset the electrical breaker if necessary box on gas valve is running Electricity occ a ee eons Connect with electrical power again not connected well Press and turn the burner knob again and keep holding for 5 to 10 seconds after the burner has been lit No spark occurs when lighting Igniter is broken burner g Burner knob not pressed down long enough The flame goes out If problem is the thermocouple replace with once the Thermocouple supplied thermocouple knob is Attach thermocouple to a functional Note There are two thermocouple sizes released gas valve to dete
14. epair or replacement of parts that it determines is necessary or useful to correct any defect in material or workmanship or ii replace the original Product with a new Product the whole at AMS sole and absolute discretion The remedy provided above shall be the Purchaser s sole and exclusive remedy and AMS sole and exclusive obligation under the Limited Product Warranty Products or parts that are new or reconditioned to perform as new shall be exchanged by AMS upon receipt of the original Product or parts from the Purchaser and upon the completion of such exchange the original Product or parts shall become AMS property The Warranty Period shall not be extended due to suspension of the use of the Product because of repair replacement examination or for any other reason Subject to the Purchasers compliance with the Warranty Claim Procedure set forth below transportation and installation of warranty replacements shall be performed at AMS cost and AMS shall bear the risk of loss or damage to returned Product or parts while in transit AMS Limited Product Warranty shall be automatically void if i any repair alteration modification customization disassembling addition or any other work is performed on the Product by any person not authorized by AMS to do so ii any alleged material defect including deterioration or wear is a result of failure to observe the manufacturer s instructions or guidelines abuse misuse improper operati
15. g OFF ALL of the surface burners and allowing them to cool e Control Knobs For general cleaning use hot soapy water and a cloth For more difficult soils and built up grease apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil Rinse with a damp cloth and dry DO NOT use steel wool or acidic cleaners on the knobs as they can scratch Burner Grates Clean burner grates in the dishwasher and dry upon removal Burner Caps Should you ever need to remove the burner caps for cleaning lift the burner cap off the burner head Clean heavy soils with an absorbent cloth Rinse with a clean damp cloth and immediately thoroughly dry including the bottom and inside of the cap Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners They can scratch the cap Do not clean burner caps in dishwasher Burner Heads The holes in the burners of your cooktop MUST be kept clean at all times for proper ignition and a complete even flame Remove any food from between the burner slots using a small nonabrasive brush like a toothbrush and afterwards wipe using a damp cloth To remove deposits from the burner cavities remove the cap and separate the two parts Clean the burner holes routinely with a small gauge wire or needle and especially after bad spillovers which could clog these holes After cleaning put the two parts back together and return them correctly to their position making sure they are seated and level DO NOT put burner units in the dishwasher e Stainless Ste
16. hecking for leaks with a flame may result in a fire or explosion A Tighten all connections if necessary to prevent gas leakage in the cooktop or supply line Check alignment of control knob valves after connecting the cooktop to the gas supply to be sure the cooktop manifold pipe has not moved A misalignment could cause the valve stems to rub on the control panel resulting in a gas leak at the valve A Disconnect this cooktop and its individual manual shutoff valve from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures greater than 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa or 14 water column Isolate the cooktop from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa or 14 water column 24 Electrical Connection Before making the connection make sure that 1 The safety circuit breaker and the electrical system are able to with stand the load of the appliance 2 The power supply system has a ground connection in good working order in accordance with the regulations in force 3 The electrical socket is easily accessible with the appliance installed In all cases the power supply lead must be positioned so that it does not reach a temperature 50 C above the room temperature at any point 4 If installed above a built in oven the cooktop cable must
17. iance Children climbing on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously injured e DO NOT TOUCH THE COOKTOP SURFACE THE BURNERS GRATES OR ANY AREAS NEAR THEM Surface burners or cooktop may be hot even though flames are not visible Areas near surface burners or cooktop may become hot enough to cause burns During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areas until they have had sufficient time to cool Among these areas are the cooktop and surfaces facing the cooktop e Do not wear loose fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance Do not let clothing or other flammable materials contact hot surfaces e Smother grease fires with a pan lid or use baking soda a dry chemical or foam type extinguisher e Use an extinguisher ONLY if You know you have a Class A B C extinguisher and you already know how to operate it The fire is small and contained in the area where it is started The fire department is being called You can fight the fire with your back to an exit e When heating fat or grease watch it closely Fat or grease may catch fire if allowed to become too hot Use only dry potholders Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let potholders touch hot heating elements the flame or burners Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth instead of a potholder e Do not heat unopened food containers Buildu
18. m burner support burner Installation Instructions INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER IMPORTANT SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR S USE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 17 Advance Preparation For proper operation of a gas appliance the air necessary for the combustion of the gas must be able to flow into the room naturally The air must flow into the room directly through openings in the outside walls These openings must have an unobstructed cross section not less than 2m hfor each kw of power see total power in kw on the appliance This opening must be constructed so that it will not be obstructed from inside or outside or constructed close to the floor The opening is recommended to be on the side opposite to that on which the flue gases are discharged Avoid placing cabinetry directly above cooktop and bottom of range hood The range cooktop when possible If cabinetry is used hood must be connected directly to flues or to above cooking surface use cabinets no more the outside than 13 deep see Figure 6 Working areas adjacent to the cooktop should have 18 minimum clearance between countertop and cabinet bottom Make sure the wall coverings countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat up to 200 F generated by the cooktop Maintain 30 minimum clearance between cooktop surface and cabinets in
19. not touch the oven below see Figure 15 COPPER PIPE OR STAINLESS STEEL HOSE Assembling the Burners The electrode of the electronic ignition system is positioned above the surface of the burner base Do not remove a burner cap or touch the electrode of a burner while another is turned on Damage or electrical shock may occur 25 1 Place burner heads over the burner base Make sure the hole in the burner head is properly aligned with the electrode in the burner base see Figure 16 2 Place the burner caps on the burner heads Make sure that the burner caps are properly seated on the burner head see Figure 17 Figure 16 P PROPERLY SEATED NOT PROPERLY SEATED Figure 17 3 Operation of the electric igniters should be tested after the cooktop and supply line have been carefully checked for leaks and the cooktop has been connected to the electrical power To check ighiters push and turn a burner valve to the LITE position All spark igniters will make a series of sparks ticking sounds but only the burner turned to LITE will light LP Propane Gas Conversion This appliance can be used with Natural Gas or LP Propane gas It is shipped from the factory for use with natural gas A kit for converting to LP gas is supplied with your cooktop The kit is marked FOR LP PROPANE GAS CONVERSION 26 When the cooktop is converted for liquid pretroleum LP gas the LP gas supply is required to provide a minimum
20. nstrued in accordance with the laws of the Province of Qu bec and the laws of Canada applicable therein without giving effect to principles of conflicts of laws If a provision of this Limited Product Warranty is determined to be invalid illegal or unenforceable all other provisions will remain in full force and effect WARRANTY CLAIM PROCEDURE In the event a claimable defect occurs the Purchaser shall call AMS customer service department at 1 800 350 4562 in order to obtain a return authorization number and shipping instructions the Authorized Shipping Instructions The Purchaser shall then promptly ship the Product in accordance with the Authorized Shipping Instructions with the following documentation information the name and address of the Purchaser the Product model number the date and location of the purchase of the Product the original sales receipt of the Product the complete description of the problem the name and address of the installer of the Product Claims must be filled out in writing and received by AMS within six months of the appearance of the claimable defect For service and assistance please call 1 800 350 4562 or email us at info anconahoods com 33
21. omed pans of dimensions suitable for the burners as shown in the table below Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the pan There should be no gaps between the pan and ruler As soon as a liquid comes to a boil take care to turn the flame down to a level that will just keep it simmering opecialty pans lobster pots and pressure cookers may be used but must conform to the recommended cookware requirements A During cooking processes involving fats or oils watch your foods carefully because these substances may catch fire if brought to high temperatures 12 Burme Minimum Diameter of Pan Maximum Diameter of Pan 180 mm 7 inches 220 mm 834 inches Semi rapid 120 mm 4 34 inches 200 mm 8 inches 100 mm 4 inches 160 mm 6 4 inches Triple ring 220 mm 8 inches 260 mm 10 inches A Note Always use a utensil for its intended purpose Follow manufacturer s instructions Some utensils were not made to be used in the oven or on the cooktop Setting Surface Controls Regardless of size always select a utensil that is suitable for the amount and type of food being prepared Select a burner and flame size appropriate to the pan Never allow flames to extend beyond the outer edge of the pan A Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the cooktop when it is in use These items could melt or ignite Potholders towels or wood spoons
22. on care or maintenance unusual physical or electrical stress and or power surges brown out chemical abrasion or improper chemical or environmental conditions leaking fire lightning force majeure or superior force accident error negligence or is a result of use for non domestic or non residential purposes or for any purpose other than the Product s intended purpose iii the Product is operated in conjunction with accessories other products ancillaries or peripheral equipments or substances that have not been previously approved in writing or validated by AMS or iv Purchaser fails to comply with the Warranty Claim Procedure set forth below THE LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OF ANY KIND MADE OR INTENDED BY AMS OR ITS AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS 32 IN NO EVENT SHALL AMS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY THE PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT OR FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE EXEMPLARY OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR UNFORESEEABLE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE ABILITY OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT The terms hereof and any action in connection therewith regardless of form shall be interpreted and co
23. or in Canada CAN CGA B149 1 and CAN CGA B149 2 and the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition in United States or in Canada CSA Standard C22 1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and local code requirements Install only as per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this cooktop If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department e Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer servicer or the gas supplier Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service Know how to shut off gas supply at the meter and disconnect the electrical power to the cooktop at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency e Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician This may red
24. p of pressure may cause the container to burst and result in injury A Stepping leaning or sitting on this cooktop can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the cooktop e Never use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the oven e Know which knob controls which surface burner Visually check that the burner has lit Then adjust the flame so it does not extend beyond the edge of the utensil e Clean the appliance regularly to keep all parts free of grease that could catch fire Exhaust fan ventilation hoods and grease filters should be kept clean Do not allow grease to accumulate on hood or filter Greasy deposits in the fan could catch fire When cooking food turn the hood fan on Refer to hood manufacturer s instructions for cleaning Utensil handles should be turned inward and not extend over adjacent surface burners To reduce the risk of burns ignition of flammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil the handle of the utensil should be positioned so that it is turned inward and does not extend over adjacent surface burners e Never leave surface burners unattended at high heat settings Boil overs cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite or a pan that has boiled dry may melt e Do not use aluminum foil to line any part of the cooktop use aluminum foil only
25. rmine if the issue is large for the triple ring burner the thermocouple or the gas valve small for all other burners If problem is the gas valve contact the vendor Gas valve TASAS valve Is ORDINE Make sure the gas valve is completely open completely open There may be air in the gas pipe Ignite repeatedly until flame catches B rerwonht Gas connecting The gas connecting pipes are Adjust or change the connecting pipes ie pipes blocked Ignite or Durs LOP eis Neale Nekplaced Install the burner pieces again unevenly correctly Burner cap S WES lid ome oes m trie Durier cap IO are Clean the holes in the burner cap blocked igniter The igniter is wet or contaminated by Clean and dry the igniter food residue PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTIONS The thermocouple is contaminated Clean the thermocouple by food residue TOE ame 199 OW ANG cannol Adjust the flame a little higher reach the thermocouple The flame goes out during operation Thermocouple Change the natural gas nozzle to a liquid propane nozzle Use the supplied screwdriver when changing the nozzles Never use an electric screwdriver or drill to remove replace the nozzles or to make the hole larger The burner is connected with a natural gas nozzle and needs to be connected with a propane nozzle Nozzle Flame is too high The regulator is set for natural gas Contact your local qualified service technician use and needs to be switched to
26. stalled above the cooktop e If range hood is installed above cooktop maintain a 30 minimum clearance between e A range hood with minimum 350 CFM that projects at least 5 beyond front of cabinets can reduce risk of burns caused by reaching over heated surface units 18 Provide an Adequate Gas and Electrical Supply e Installation must comply with local codes In the absence of local codes the gas cooktop must comply with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition in the United States or in Canada CAN CGA B149 1 and CAN CGA B149 2 and the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition in United States or in Canada CSA Standard C22 1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and local code requirements e Gas supply should be located near the opening for this cooktop and be a minimum of 1 from the back wall see Figure 7 This cooktop is set for natural gas and is designed to operate at 5 water column pressure The regulator is required to provide a minimum of 6 water column to a maximum of 14 water column to the cooktop regulator he electric spark ignition feature for this model requires a 120V electrical power supply and should be located 12 below the countertop and within reach of the cooktop s four foot power cord Tools and Materials Needed MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED Joint Sealant BQO Pipe Fittings T L ui em SW Shut Off Valve 19 CSA
27. to set the regulator so that it is set for liquid liquid propane propane Regulator Change the liquid propane nozzle to a natural gas nozzle Use the supplied screwdriver when changing the nozzles Never use an electric screwdriver or drill to remove replace the nozzles or to make the hole larger The burner is connected with a liquid Nozzle propane nozzle and needs to be nn with a natural nozzle Flame is too connected with a natural gas nozzle low The regulator is set for liquid propane Contact your local qualified service technician use and needs to be switched to to set the regulator so that it is set for natural natural gas gas Regulator If not the valve is not connected contact your local qualified service technician to connect the service valve to the gas supply Ensure the service valve is Gas not connected to the gas supply reaching the cooktop Gas supply Contact your local qualified service technician to reverse the regulator so that the arrow is pointing towards the cooktop The gas supply pipe is old and Contact your local qualified service technician a Gas leaking broken to change the gas supply pipes The main burner is not lit Ignite again after there is no strange smell Only possible cause is burner pieces The arrow on the regulator is not pointing towards the cooktop Hissing noise Burners are not placed correctly on the Install the burner pieces again coming fro
28. to the regulator and re attach the regulator to the nipple and flare union see Figures 14 and 23 RV4ICL we W1vrsi amp NATA LPGIO B CHANGE BURNER NOZZLES INSTALLATION TIP First remove all nozzles and then start replacing them This will help to prevent the possibility that some may not be replaced 1 Remove the burner grates burner caps and burner heads 2 Using a 7mm nut driver remove the burner nozzles A IMPORTANT Carefully read and observe each nozzle label for correct location see Figure 18 29 TRIPLE RING BURNER AUXILARY BURNER 5 NOZZLES SEMI RAPID BURNER RAPID BURNER 1 NOZZLE EACH 3 Install the proper nozzles in the exact locations as noted in the illustrations above see Figure 24 4 Replace the burner bases heads caps and top grates Make sure burner caps are properly seated on the burner head see Figure 17 C ADJUST BURNER FLAMES 1 Turn all burners on highest setting and check the flames They should be blue in color and may have some yellow tipping at the ends of the flame when using LP gas Foreign particles in the gas line may cause an orange flame at first but this will soon disappear 2 Turn the cooktop burner knob to LO while observing the flame 3 Adjustments must be made with two other burners in operation on a medium setting This prevents the upper row of flames from being set too low resulting in the flame being extinguished when other burners are turned on 3
29. troleum Propane Gas Conversion e This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Propane LP Gas Itis shipped from the factory for use with natural gas A kit for converting to LP gas is supplied with your cooktop The kit is marked FOR LP PROPANE GAS CONVERSION For conversion follow the installation instructions which are in this manual e Athe conversion must be performed by a qualified service technician in accordance with the kit instructions and all local codes and requirements Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or property damage The qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion Surface Cooking Flame Size e For most cooking start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for cooking For deep fat frying use a thermometer and adjust the surface control knob accordingly If the fat is too cool the food will absorb the fat and be greasy If the fat is too hot the food will brown so quickly that the center will be undercooked Do not attempt to deep fry too much food at once as the food will neither brown nor cook properly 10 e Never extend the flame beyond the outer edge of the utensil see Figure 2 A higher flame simply wastes heat and energy and increases your risk of being burned by the flame
30. uce the risk of personal injury and damage to the cooktop e Never modify or alter the construction of a cooktop by removing panels wire covers or any other part of the product e Overhead range hoods which operate by blowing a downward air flow on to a range shall not be used in conjunction with gas ranges other than when the hood and range have been designed tested and listed by an independent test laboratory for use in combination with each other e Ensure that the room is well ventilated by keeping the air intakes open and in good working order or by installing an extractor hood with discharge pipe If the appliance is used intensively for a long time the effectiveness of the ventilation will have to be increased for example by opening a window or increasing the power of any electric extractor fan e Flammable materials should not be stored on the cooktop or near surface units This includes paper plastic and cloth items such as cookbooks plastic ware and towels as well as flammable liquids Do not store explosives such as aerosol cans on or near the cooktop Flammable materials may explode and result in fire or property damage e Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above the cooktop Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use Do not allow children to climb or play around the cooktop They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appl
31. y tested and set for natural gas Make sure that the type of gas to be supplied to the appliance is the same as that shown on the label affixed to the underside of the cooktop 3 Make the connection to the gas system using a rigid 72 or 4 metal pipe and regulation unions or with a stainless steel hose complying with the local standard If metal hoses are used take care that they do not come into contact with mobile parts and are not crushed This must also be checked if the cooktop is to be combined with an oven 4 The gas intake connection of the appliance has a male thread When making the connection take care not to apply stresses of any kind to the appliance Over tightening may crack the regulator resulting in a gas leak and possible fire or explosion see Figure 14 23 Manual GAS FLOW Pressure Shutoff Flare Flare Regulator valve Union Union 4 Ko uw ig ESSE ES J ad m A oe Nigple Flexible Connector 5 Once regulator is in place open the shutoff valve in the gas supply line Wait a few minutes for gas to move through the gas line 6 After connecting the cooktop to the gas supply make sure all burners knobs are in the OFF position and check the system for leaks with a manometer If a manometer is not available turn on the gas supply and use a liquid leak detector or soap and water at all joints and connections to check for leaks A Warning Do not use a flame to check for leaks from gas connections C
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