COOKTOP USER MANUAL & INSTALLATION
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1. Cutting the Countertop 1 Use a 24 or deeper base cabinet E 8 5 8 727mm 30 5 16 770mm or 33 7 8 860mm 2 Cut the opening in the countertop To ensure accuracy it is best to make a template see Figure 9 for the opening Make sure the sides are parallel also rear and front cuts are exactly perpendicular to the sides Observe all minimum clearances 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 20 4 After the foam gasket has been affixed place the cooktop into the countertop see Figure 11 Cooktop gt 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 leakage apply Teflon tape or a thread compound approved for use with LP or Natural gases to all threaded connections 21 e This cooktop is set for natural gas and2. Subject to the limitations exclusions and disclaimers hereof AMS warrants exclusively to the original purchaser the Purchaser of this AMS 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 lf 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
3. 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 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 e 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
4. PIPE OR STAINLESS STEEL E HOSE fi i a REARVIEW 24 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 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 at l 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 igniters 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 25 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 When the cooktop is converted for liquid pretroleum LP gas the LP gas supply is required to provide a minimum of 10 to a maxi
5. a 15 Solutions 10 COMMON Problems ea paevuan cranial eee ee ae enine 16 High Cl Fev Uo q Hig oy Ug ee Ue g aero nee ere eee ree meer ne en ne nO en ee eee 17 Advance PED AlAllON sses sanas see pinced Samed cnc EEEn ened dec PENER EEEE PENTRE Sages ded aasaeeds Sheed ded PENE OEE RENS 17 Provide an Adequate Gas and Electrical Supply cccceeccceeceeceeeeceeeeeseeeeseeeessaeeeseeeeesaeeesaneesaaees 18 Tools and Maternal Needed iic c tess rah ca atone ried arte Glance rote heater G sot rate Grad act 19 Cu ttinothe OUNEGINO Osis wrt catctcs ote acetate octen asta ds actin aaah ne chinese th octets cael tt cocina sees 19 Installing the Pressure Regulator saisiis estatscta daitaeiialantia actia taka seiia enitia uctia iaika tetia eaita actia linha eiialentia acliaakatedatalaeclatalds 21 EICCHFICall GOMMCCTOM is ccncceb rent cotsecdstab rant ashe asatad soak cc tsacelatebaaak cts hacnlate onal et tfaaiateh pact ate thaanadehsact adhe 24 ASSE MPINGO TIC BUNOS saarea aO 25 LP Propanie Gas GONVerSiOn oumense atisea carci achalasia E adc ses apt dehce atendaeaee 26 Waranty erennere EE E EE EAEE 31 Safety 44 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 gr
6. and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to the surface unit will also improve efficiency e 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 Ss CT ENN OO o T 1 x Foam Gasket 1 x Regulator 4 x Mounting Clips 1 x Fitting ON 1 x 3 32 Screwdriver 1 x 7mm Nut Driver 8 x Rubber Grate Supports 1 x Triple Ring Burner 2 x Semi Rapid Burner 1 x Auxiliary Burner 1 x Rapid Burner Getting Started Grounding Instructions e 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 grounded e See the Installation Instructions packaged with this cooktop for complete inst
7. attach the regulator to the nipple and flare union see Figures 14 and 23 RV4ICL w I PG WAT4 LPG1O 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 28 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 29 To adjust the flam
8. 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 2 or 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 22 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 Manual GAS fon W Pressure Shutoff Flare Flare Regulator Valve Union Union aw CT a i j f Nipple 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 e Warning Do not use a flame to check for leaks from gas connections Checking for leaks with a flame may result in a fire o
9. 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 2013 10 16 MANNO220 3001 2 Contents SO A Cr Ce oe on EE oe Ee A 3 PANS SUDDIIGO ese siceccidesqspsd scnmcecesncg ads onesie Aenanteadsaheaa dnc enancadeshaca Antaanncae chess deesuancassenacs desanccsdsarenaseanee 8 EAO EE EE E a ERIE A Meret MOM Eee Weare mn tele eerie MeN ree ween ne EIET ET E meta ONE EE E SMe cre nme ee 9 AO III MIDST CH OMS ios Chante Gta Al ac le Aah ae hala ei cae eta oe faerie ios 9 Liquefied Petroleum Propane Gas Conversion ccccccccceececeeeeeceeeeseeeeeseueessueeeseeeesseeesseeeessaees 10 orac COOKINO a5 act stacies ea crits tstholacha cea Aaah aa aetna ate 10 FANN I acetate aac gee aac a accel A ace aaa acehaaes tetas 10 Proper Burner AG USUMENUS vac is seuss tees seb N N 11 EOCATIONOL ANC BUG asies E aLUNRAMa INC ALR uaddL unt 11 Placement of Burner Heads and Cap cccccccceecccesececeeeeseeeeseeseseueesseeeeseueessaeeeseusesseeesseeeesaaees 12 DUITACe GOOKINGWIGNSIIS se sete kc ceet steaks a a a a 12 SEWING SUMIACE GON OS estes eetesscereants celeste eat eet eden ede anette 13 TO Operate Me SU AC Se NCS cite ie cree E 13 KNOD SVIMDOIS ancien sirsoheseiisbercduneghrelesodvebnegeeweiesOedu eieg AAA 14 LONDONS BUMC S omessanenn aee 14 care and CS GIANG eesiinsrsnann
10. 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 appliance 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 o
11. F Nogastow yxy 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 rT j 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 U 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 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 turning OFF ALL of the surface burners and allowing them to cool e Control Knobs For genera
12. allation 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 Petroleum Propane Gas Conversion e This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Pr
13. 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 FAG possbineasons O somons No spark when Electrical supply The electrical wires or the Connect with electrical power lighting burner plug are not connected again well correctly Spark pin Ignition electrode and the og hole are not placed well The spark pin is broken Replace the broken spark pin The fire goes out Safety valve Knob not pressed down Press and turn the knob again and once release the long enough keep 3 to 5 seconds after the knob burner has been lit Burner won t Gas valve The valve is not open or Make sure the valve is completely gas pipe catches placed correctly stocked contaminated by the food pipes are stocked or squashed pipes The flame goes Thermocouple The safety device is Clean the thermocouple operation The flame is so little that it Adjust the flame a little bigger thermocouple Strange smell Gas leaking The gas supply pipe is old Change the gas supply pipe and broken The main burner is not lit Ignite again after there is no
14. e 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 30 Warranty
15. er operation 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 31 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 interpre
16. 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 e If 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 e 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 T kt A The gas supply line must be equipped Mon manng l P 8 tert Rearview with an approved manual shut off valve In A aa gt of an easily accessible location in the same l Lo Bt Tote N h direction of arrow room as the cooktop Do not block access to the shutoff valve Be sure you know how Electrical outlet 12 below countertop 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 1 2 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 factory tested and set for natural gas Make sure that the
17. l 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 e Burner Grates Clean burner grates in the dishwasher and dry upon removal e 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 e 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 Steel Clean stainless steel with hot soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water
18. mum 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 ce Meat 1 00 0 3 1x 1 10 1 x 0 70 73 ee eS i Triple Ring Burner 0 43 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 ESEG 7mm Nut Driver Safety Glasses C small Flat head Screwdriver 2 to 2 4 mm or 3 32 tip size 60 mm long 26 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 1 Unscrew the regulator cap with the wrench see Figure 19 RVATCL h cwta Wi Pill y NATS LPGID U 2 This is how the retainer pin looks for Natural Gas usage see Figure 20 Figure 21 27 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 5 Screw the regulator cap back into the regulator and re
19. opane 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 e 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 WRONG RIGHT Proper Burner Adjustments e The color of the flame is the key to p
20. ounded by a QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN in accordance 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 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 Donottry to light any appliance Donot 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
21. p to 200 F generated by the cooktop e Maintain 30 minimum clearance between cooktop surface and cabinets installed above the cooktop 17 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 Provide an Adequate Gas and Electrical Supply 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 e The 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 18 Tools and Materials Needed MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED Li fi SSD shutott vaive Eee Ruler saber Saw sa
22. r burners Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth instead of a potholder e Do not heat unopened food containers Buildup of pressure may cause the container to burst and result in injury e 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
23. r 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 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 23 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 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 not touch the oven below see Figure 15 COPPER
24. repair or replacement of parts that it determines is necessary or useful to correct any defect in material or workmanship or li 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 improp
25. roper 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 DDOS 7 Auxiliary burner 5 000 BTU a OA 8 Rapid burner 8 500 BTU 2 3 4 0 9 Semi rapid burners 6 800 BTU j 0 Triple ring burner 16 000 BTU Placement of Burner Heads and Caps Burner cap For all burners e 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 caps and burner heads are correctly placed BEFORE using your appliance e 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 bottomed pans of dimensions Suitable for the burners as shown in the table below Check for flatness by rota
26. strange smell 16 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 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 e 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 e Avoid placing cabinetry directly above A If range hood is installed above cooktop ktoo when ible If cabinetry is used COUR SEMA Posse y maintain a 30 minimum clearance between above cooking surface use cabinets no more 9 cooktop and bottom of range hood The range han 13 Fi than 13 deep see Figure 6 hood must be connected directly to flues or to the outside e 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 u
27. ted and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Quebec 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 1 888 686 0778 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 1 888 686 0778 or email us at service asiamsolutions com 32
28. ting 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 Specialty 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 Burner Minimum Diameter of Pan Maximum Diameter of Pan 180 mm 7 inches 220 mm 8 inches Semi rapid 120 mm 4 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 could catch fire if placed too close to a flame To Operate the Surface Burners Knob Symbols O
29. unless specifically recommended in the manuals All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician This may reduce 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
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