DOMETIC CVH1525MP Series Hot and Cooking Cvh Instruction Manual

DOMETIC CVH1525MP Series Hot and Cooking Cvh

Product Information

Specifications

• Model Numbers: CVH1350M, CVH1350MG, CVH1350MP, CVH1525M, CVH1525MG, CVH1525MP
• Cooktop Type: Electric
• Installation and Operating Manual Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Polish, Slovak, Hungarian, Croatian, Turkish, Slovenian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Estonian, Greek, Lithuanian, Latvian

Product Usage Instructions

Installation

1. Refer to the specific installation and operating manual for your product version (boat, caravan, or mobile home).
2. If installing on a boat, follow the instructions provided in this manual.
3. If installing on a caravan or mobile home, refer to the online installation and operating manual available at http://qr.dometic.com/beTuBc

Safety Instructions

• DANGER! Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in death or serious injury.
• WARNING! Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in minor or moderate injury.
• NOTICE! Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage.

Explanation of Symbols
The following symbols are used throughout the manual:

that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
!| WARNING! Safety instruction: Indicates a hazardous situation
that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
!| CAUTION! Safety instruction: Indicates a hazardous situation
that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury.
A| NOTICE! Indicates a situation that, if not avoided, can result
in property damage.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. Where can I find the installation and operating manual for the caravan and mobile home versions?
   You can find the installation and operating manual online at http://qr.dometic.com/beTuBc

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  • This installation and operating manual covers the product versions for use on boats.
  • For the caravan and mobile home versions you can find the installation and operating manual online at:
  • http://qr.dometic.com/beTuBc

Explanation of symbols

• DANGER!
  Safety instruction: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

• WARNING!
  Safety instruction: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

• CAUTION!
  Safety instruction: Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

• NOTICE!
  Indicates a situation that, if not avoided, can result in property damage.

• NOTE
  Supplementary information for operating the product.

Safety instructions

Preliminary notes
WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury.
Explosion hazard

• Prior to installation, ensure that the local distribution conditions (nature of the gas and gas pressure) and the adjustment of the device are compatible.
• The adjustment conditions for this device are stated on the label (or data plate).
• This device is not connected to a combustion products evacuation device. This device shall be installed and connected according to current installation regulations. Particular attention shall be given to the relevant requirements regarding ventilation

General safety

WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury.
Explosion hazard

• This device may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Inadequate repairs may cause serious hazards.
• This device must be installed in accordance with any national regulations in force in the country of use.
• This device must only be used in a well ventilated space.
• Read the instructions before installing or using this device

Fire hazard

• Do not leave this device unattended when hot or in use.
• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
• Keep a suitable fire extinguisher ready. Ensure that the fire extinguisher is checked by skilled personnel in regular intervals.

Burn hazard

• Keep hands, face and hair away from burners.
• Do not wear loose clothing or allow long hair to hang freely while lighting or using this device.
• Keep children and pets away.
• Carefully monitor all activity around this device to avoid burns or other injuries.

Health hazard

• This device can 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 if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the device in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

CAUTION! Failure to obey these cautions could result in minor or moderate injury.
Risk of injury

• • If the device has a glass lid, in case of glass lid breakage:
  • Shut off immediately all burners and any electrical heating element and isolate the device from the power supply.
  • Do not touch the device surface.
  • Do not use the device.
• NOTICE! Damage hazard
• If the device has a glass lid:
  • Close the glass lid before beginning a journey.
  • Turn off all the burners before closing the glass lid.

Safety precautions when handling liquid gas
!WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury.
Explosion hazard

• After use always disconnect the liquid gas cylinder.
• Store liquid gas cylinders away from heating or cooking devices and other light or heat sources in a well-ventilated area out of the reach of children.
• Never store liquid gas cylinders in unventilated areas or below ground level (funnel-shaped holes in the ground).
• Never store liquid gas cylinders in buildings such as garages.
• Any indoor storage must comply with national regulations.
• Do not store liquid gas cylinders on their side.
• Keep liquid gas cylinders away from direct sunlight. The temperature should not exceed 50 °C.

Operating the device safely

DANGER! Failure to obey these instructions will cause death or serious injury.
Hazard of carbon monoxide poisoning

• The process of burning liquid gas produces carbon monoxide which accumulates inside enclosed areas.
• Only use this device with sufficient ventilation.
• Suffocation hazard
• Operating this device in an unventilated area will reduce the amount of oxygen in this area.
• Do not use the device as a space heater.
• The use of a gas cooking appliance results in the production of heat, moisture and products of combustion in the room in which it is installed.
  • Ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated especially when the device is in use.
  • Keep natural ventilation holes open or install a mechanical ventilation device (e.g. a mechanical extractor hood).
• Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may require additional ventilation, for example the increasing of mechanical ventilation where present, additional ventilation to safely remove the products of combustion to outside air whilst also providing room air changes with additional ventilation.
  • Consult a professional before installation of the additional ventilation

WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury.
Explosion hazard

• Do not use this device if it is leaking, damaged or does not operate properly.
• Never use the device in the following situations:
  • At petrol stations
  • On ferry boats
  • While transporting the vehicle in which the device is installed with a transport vehicle or tow truck
• In case of fire shut off the gas supply.
• Do not place chemicals, flammable materials or spray aerosols near this device.
• Never use a naked flame to check for gas leaks.
• If you smell gas:
  • Do not attempt to light this device.
  • Extinguish any naked flames.
  • Turn off the gas supply.
  • Disconnect the device from the gas supply.
  • Have the gas system checked by a specialist.
  • Only attach or detach the gas container away from a naked flame, pilot light or other source of ignition and only when this device is cool to touch.
  • Before using the gas container, check that the seal between this device and the gas container is in place and in good condition.
  • If the seal is damaged or worn, do not use this device.
• Turn off the gas supply at the gas container after use.

Fire Hazard

• This device must be kept away from flammable materials during use.
• Do not place any objects other than cookware on or against this device.
• Never place this device near flammable materials (e.g. paper, textiles).
• Keep flammable objects away from the burner.
• Position cookware handles as follows:
  • Never allow cookware handles to extend beyond the edge of the device.
  • Turn cookware handles inward, but not extending over other burners.
• Do not excessively heat grease or oil.
• Only use dry pot holders to handle hot cookware.
• Turn off the device before removing the cookware.
• Only operate this device when an adult can attend to it.

Burn hazard

• Accessible parts may be very hot. Keep young children away.
  CAUTION! Failure to obey these cautions could result in minor or moderate injury.

Burn hazard

• Use protective gloves when handling hot components
• Leave this device to cool down properly before you touch it with bare hands.
• If you ignite a burner manually:
  • Use long matches or a suitable lighter.
  • Remove your hand quickly as soon as the burner ignites.
• The use of alcohol or prescription or non-prescription drugs may impair your ability to properly assemble or safely operate this device

Scope of delivery

• Description
  • Cooktops
  • Fastening screws
  • Installation and operating manual

Accessories

• Description Ref. no.
  • CVH1350M 9620012959
• Pot holder
  • CVH1525M 9620012960

Intended use

The gas cooktops are intended for installation in a kitchen or countertop in leisure boats up to a length of 24 m.
The products are suitable for:

• Cooking and frying food in suitable cookware
• Use with gas of the allowed gas category (see chapter “Technical data” on page 27)

The products are not suitable for

• Use as a space heater
• Outdoor use
• This product is only suitable for the intended purpose and application in accordance with these instructions.
• This manual provides information that is necessary for proper installation and/or operation of the product. Poor installation and/or improper operating or maintenance will result in unsatisfactory performance and a possible failure.
• The manufacturer accepts no liability for any injury or damage to the product resulting from:
  • Incorrect installation, assembly or connection, including excess voltage
  • Incorrect maintenance or use of spare parts other than original spare parts provided by the manufacturer
  • Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer
  • Use for purposes other than those described in this manual
  • Dometic reserves the right to change product appearance and product specifications.

Technical description

Specifications of the different models

• Depending on the model, the cooktops are equipped with one or two burners, glass lids and pot holders.
• Find the detailed specification in the following table

CVH1350M, CVH1525M: The models can be retrofitted with pot holders (see chapter “Accessories” on page 19).

Control panel
See fig. 1, page 4.

Function
The cooktops are equipped with a safety thermocouple which interrupts the gas supply approx. 30 seconds after the flame goes out.

Installing the cooktops

Selecting the installation location
When selecting the installation location, observe the following instructions:

• There must be air vents with a cross-section of at least 150 cm2 in the installation location.
• Observe the minimum distances (fig. 2, page 4).
• Ensure that there is no draught at the installation location.

Installation steps

1. Create a cutout in the countertop (fig. 3, page 5).

2.  Attach a rubber seal between the countertop and the device.
   NOTE
   Contact the manufacturer if the device is not supplied with a rubber seal.

3. Fasten the device in the countertop (fig. 4, page 5).

Installing the pot holders (CVH1350MP, CVH1525MP)
Fasten the potholders in the prepared holes on the cooktop using the screws provided (fig. 5, page 6).

Retrofitting with pot holders (CVH1350M, CVH1525M)
The models CVH1350M, CVH1525M can be retrofitted with pot holders.

1. Use the pot holder as a template to mark the 4 drill holes on the countertop.
2. Drill the 4 holes into the countertop at the marked locations.
3. Fasten the pot holders on the countertop (fig. 6, page 6).

Connecting the device to the gas supply

• The assembly and installation of the gas connection must be performed by a qualified person who has demonstrated skill and knowledge related to the construction, installation and operation of gas appliances and has received safety training to identify and avoid the hazards involved.

WARNING! Explosion hazard

• Only use propane or butane gas containers with a certified pressure reduction valve and suitable head.
• Compare the pressure information on the data plate with the pres-sure information on the propane or butane gas containers.
• Avoid any stress on the gas pipe system during and after installation.

NOTE

• The gas installation must be made in accordance with EN ISO 10239.
• Observe additional possible national safety requirements and requirements of the relevant marine association or boat builders.

Observe the following instructions for the connection:

• Observe the national requirements.
• Only use a steel pipe Ø 8 x 1 mm (welded, seamless steel or stainless steel) for the connection.
• Fasten the gas line to the side or rear wall of the surrounding furniture parts so that no loads are placed on the actuators.
• The entire gas line must be free of stress.

1. Connect the pipes as shown (fig. 7, page 7).

2. Attach a sign above the device with the following text:
   WARNING!

   • When cooking, additional ventilation must be provided, for example, by opening windows near the device.
   • The device must not be used as a space heater.”

3. Open the gas supply.
   WARNING! Explosion hazard
   Never check for leaks with an open flame or near sources of ignition.

4. Check all connections for leaks with leak spray.
   There are no leaks if no bubbles form.

Connecting the device to the 12 V DC power supply

1. Connect the device as shown (fig. 8, page 8).
2. Add a 1 A fuse in the plus line near the battery.

Using the cooktops

CAUTION! Burn hazard
Do not touch the hot parts of the device during and after use. Leave the device to cool down properly.

Switching on

DANGER! Hazard of carbon monoxide poisoning

• Before switching on the device, ensure that the area is sufficiently ventilated.
• During use, there must be opened air vents with a cross-section of at least 150 cm2 in the installation room.
• These vents can be closed when the device is not in use.

WARNING! Explosion hazard/Fire hazard
Only use gas of the allowed gas category (see chapter “Technical data” on page 27). Do not use any other fuels.

1. Choose suitable cookware for the selected burners according to the following

2. Switch the cooktop on as shown (fig. 0, page 9).

3. Verify the correct function of the burner by visually inspecting the flame. Depending on the type of gas used, the flame should appear as follows:

   • Propane (G31): Flame with a blue internal pin point and a clear outline.
   • Butane (G30): Flame with a slightly yellow tip when turning on the burner. The yellow tip intensifies as the burner heats up.
     ✔ The burner functions correctly.

4.  If the flame does not look as described, switch the cooktop off as shown (fig. b, page 10) and proceed as follows:

   • Check the burner for soiling and clean the burner if necessary (see chapter “Cleaning the cooktop” on page 25).
   • Check the quality of the gas and replace the gas container if necessary (see chapter “Replacing the gas container” on page 25).

Adjusting the pot holders (CVH1350MP, CVH1525MP)

1. Turn the adjusting knob to the left until the pot holders can be moved (fig. a 1., page 9).
2. Move the pot holders apart from each other.
3. Put cookware on the burner (fig. a 2., page 9).
4. Move the pot holders so that they can hold the cookware (fig. a 3., page 9).
5. Turn the adjusting knob to the left until the pot holders are fixed (fig. a 4., page 9).

Switching off
Switch the cooktop off as shown (fig. b, page 10).

Replacing the gas container

WARNING! Explosion hazard

• Only replace the gas container in places with good ventilation.
• Ensure that there is no source of ignition nearby.
• Only change the gas container when the device is not in use and the gas supply to the device is switched off.

1. Switch the device off by turning the knob to the zero setting.
2. Close the valve on the gas container.
3. Replace the gas cylinder according to the instructions from the gas fitting manufacturer.

Cleaning and maintenance

CAUTION! Burn hazard
Leave the device to cool down properly before cleaning, checking or maintaining the device.

Cleaning the cooktop

1. Remove the pan support (fig. c 1.,page 10 ).
2. Clean the device with a soft, damp cloth (fig. c 2.,page 10 )

Find additional care instructions for stainless steel and glass surfaces online on documents.dometic.com/?object_id=69917

Annual safety check

• The assembly and installation of the gas connection must be performed by a qualified person who has demonstrated skill and knowledge related to the construction, installation and operation of gas appliances and has received safety training to identify and avoid the hazards involved.
• For safety reasons, have the device checked by a qualified person every year for proper function. Any defects must be repaired.

Replacing the nozzles

• The assembly and installation of the gas connection must be performed by a qualified person who has demonstrated skill and knowledge related to the construction, installation and operation of gas appliances and has received safety training to identify and avoid the hazards involved.
• Let a qualified person replace the nozzles as shown (fig. d, page 11 – fig. e, page 12).

Warranty

• The statutory warranty period applies. If the product is defective, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer’s branch in your country (see dometic.com/dealer).
• For repair and warranty processing, please include the following documents when you send in the product:
  • A copy of the receipt with purchasing date
  • A reason for the claim or description of the fault
• Note that self-repair or non-professional repair can have safety consequences and might void the warranty.

Disposal

• Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible.
• Consult a local recycling center or specialist dealer for details about how to dispose of the product in accordance with the applicable disposal regulations.

Technical data

See fig. 9, page 8:

• • Injector  mm
• ** Power  kW
• *** Gas consumption  g/h

References

• Find a Dealer | Dometic USA

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