DOMETIC Cooking Hobs and Monobloc Combinations Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- Dometic
Table of Contents
DOMETIC Cooking Hobs and Monobloc Combinations Instruction Manual
SYMBOLS
WARNINGS AND SAFETY SYMBOLS The safety symbols utilised identify possible hazards to users. Always respect all safety warnings identified with these symbols:
⚠ WARNING Hazard of injury or death.
⚠ CAUTION To prevent possible injury and / or damage
INSTALLATION
SAFETY WARNINGS
CABINET APERTURE
⚠ THE APPLIANCE MUST FITTED AT AN APPROPRIATE AND SAFE DISTANCE FROM FLAMMABLE MATERIALS.
This hob has a CLASS 3 grading: BUILT-IN APPLIANCE FOR KITCHENS OR WORKTOPS
MINIMUM ALLOWABLE DISTANCES FROM WALLS (FIG. 1 – PG. 122):
SIZE OF CABINET APERTURE
Cut-out a hole in the cabinet as illustrated in FIG. 2 – PG. 123 depending on
model to install. The cabinet must be appropriately constructed and aligned
horizontally with the worktop and with the unit. The cabinet aperture must be
perfectly squared and aligned. If there are apertures for cabinet ventilation,
prevent flammable materials from entering these.
Models PI8621A, PI8621S and PI8621R are modular. It is possible to connect from 1 to 5 appliances in series. ALWAYS RESPECT THE DISTANCE BETWEEN ONE CABINET APERTURE AND ANOTHER (PG. 127).
CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY
⚠ CHECK THESE SPECIFICATIONS BEFORE CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO THE GAS CYLINDER /BOTTLE. THE PRESSURE REGULATORS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE GAS CYLINDER AND APPLIANCE MUST CONFORM WITH THE CATEGORIES GIVEN IN THE TABLE BELOW.
This appliance is designed for running off the following types of gas at the corresponding operating pressures. The gas category (or categories) of the appliance is given on the specifications label affixed to the appliance.
⚠ WHEN INSTALLING AND CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO THE GAS SUPPLY, ENSURE THAT THE GAS SUPPLY HOSE IS NOT TWISTED, STRETCHED OR SUBJECTED TO ANY FORM OF STRAIN WHICH COULD CREATE A HAZARD.
The gas supply pipe connected to the appliance must be a rigid metal pipe with sealed fittings. It is possible to fit a flexible hose, however, in this case the following conditions must be respected:
- a) The hose can be accessed easily for inspection;
- b) The hose must be protected against coming into contact with parts which heat up (for example parts underneath the burners);
- c) The hose must be protected against being damaged (twisting, pulling, trapping,….);
- d) The hose must be protected against being trapped by moving parts (e.g. drawers);
- e) The hose must not have a length over 1.5 m;
- f) The hose must be replaced before its expiry date; For models PI8621A, PI8621S, PI8621R seal the appliance gas pipe utilising the sealed tube with pre-mounted gas fitting provided. Once the appliance has been connected to the gas supply check for gas leaks utilising a noncorrosive fluid. Do not use a water and soap solution. NEVER USE A FLAME TO TEST FOR GAS LEAKS.
Models PI8621A, PI8621S and PI8621R are modular. It is possible to connect from 1 to 5 appliances in series. Disconnect and remove the sealed tube mounted to the gas pipe on the installed appliance and connect it to the gas pipe on the appliance to install. Connect the appliances together by connecting the gas pipes in series utilising the fitting.
CONNECTING TO ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
LOW VOLTAGE 12 V
This chapter refers only to models with the wording 12 V appliance. n the
appliance specifications label affixed to the
⚠ THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE CONNECTED TO A 12 V POWER PACK. IF A 2 X 0,5 MM2 CABLE IS USED FOR THE CONNECTION, ITS LENGTH MUST NOT EXCEED 2 METERS. WHEN WIRING THE APPLIANCE RESPECT CORRECT POLARITY!
⚠ NEVER CONNECT THE APPLIANCE TO THE MAIN VOLTAGE (230 V~); THIS WOULD RESULT IN THE ULTIMATE DESTRUCTION OF THE PARTS AND A HAZARD TO THE USER.
To connect the appliance, use a double cable and connect it to the terminal board identified with “+12 V ”, found on the back side of the appliance. The red terminal is the positive pole, while the black terminal is the negative pole.
FIXTURE
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE FITTED AND SECURED TO THE CABINET UTILISING THE FIXTURE SCREWS AS ILLUSTRATED IN FIG. 3 – PG 138.
USE
WARNINGS
CONTROLS
The following symbols indicate the burner corresponding to the control knob.
NOTE: different models may have different knobs and different symbols.
OTHER SYMBOLS
BUTTON ELECTRONIC IGNITION
BURNERS
Technical specifications for burners referring to appliance model:
HOB
– SELECTING BURNER
⚠ THE FLAME MUST NEVER EXTEND BEYOND THE EDGE OF THE PAN. CENTRE THE PAN OVER
THE BURNER ENSURING STABILITY ON THE PAN SUPPORT.
– ELECTRONIC IGNITION HOB (DEPENDING ON MODEL)
⚠ MAKE SURE THERE ARE NO PANS OR OTHER ANY OBJECTS ON THE BURNERS WHEN
IGNITING.
To ignite burner, gently push-in and turn the control knob to position HIGH
FLAME and maintaining the knob pushed at the same time press the electronic
ignition pushbutton. Once the burner is alight maintain the knob in this
position for a few seconds to the ensure the flame remains alight.
IF THE BURNER DOES NOT IGNITE IMMEDIATELY REPEAT IGNITION AFTER HAVING
FOLLOWED EACH STEP BELOW:
- TURN THE KNOB TO “SMALL FLAME”
- PROCEED WITH MANUAL IGNITION
- CHECK THERE IS SUFFICIENT GAS IN THE GAS BOTTLE. IF THE APPLIANCE STILL DOES NOT IGNITE SHUT OFF THE GAS SUPPLY AT THE MAIN GAS TAP AND CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER.
-MANUAL IGNITION HOB
Manual ignition when the appliance is not fitted with the electronic ignition
feature or in the event of failure in the electronic ignition.
⚠ MAKE SURE THERE ARE NO PANS OR OTHER ANY OBJECTS ON THE BURNERS WHEN
IGNITING.
To ignite burner, gently push-in and turn the control knob to position HIGH FLAME and maintaining the knob pushed at the same time light the burner with a match or gas lighter. Once the burner is alight maintain the knob in this position for a few seconds to ensure the flame remains alight.
⚠ IF THE BURNER DOES NOT IGNITE IMMEDIATELY CHECK THERE IS SUFFICIENT GAS IN THE GAS BOTTLE. IF THE APPLIANCE STILL DOES NOT IGNITE SHUT OFF THE GAS SUPPLY AT THE MAIN GAS TAP AND CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER.
– HOB FLAME REGULATION
To regulate flame turn the knob to the desired cooking flame.
VISUAL FLAME CONTROL
Depending on the type of gas used the flame should be: Propane (G31): blue
flame without yellow tips. Butane (G30): flame with yellow tips when ignited
which becomes more intense in colour as the burner heats.
GAS CYLINDERS/BOTTLES
⚠ NEVER OPERATE THE APPLIANCE WITH GAS AND OR AT GAS PRESSURES DIFFERENT TO THOSE INDICATED BY SMEV AS THIS COULD CAUSE IRREGULAR AND INCORRECT OPERATION. SMEV DECLINES ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY CAUSED BY AN INCORRECT OR IMPROPER USE OF THE APPLIANCE.
The appliance runs off standard gas bottles which can be found in the country of use. The type of gas to use is clearly marked on the packaging and on the specifications label affixed to the rear of the appliance. However always respect the following instructions: gas bottles must always be located and positioned in the compartment provided for this purpose. They must always be vertical and fitted with a valve and pressure regulator. Do not obstruct or impede access to the gas bottle to permit quick and easy access when replacing.
WARNING! When replacing the gas bottle always take the following
precautions:
a) close all gas knobs;
b) make sure there are no flames or fires in proximity of the gas bottle;
c) close the gas valve on the bottle to be replaced;
d) unscrew the pressure regulator on the empty bottle and remove the bottle
from the purpose compartment. This procedure is inverted for fitting a new
bottle. Check for gas leaks utilising a non-corrosive fluid. Do not use a
water and soap solution.
NEVER USE A FLAME TO CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS; e) ignite the burners to check they
function correctly. If there are problems call in an authorised gas service
engineer. AFTER APPLIANCE USE ALWAYS TURN OFF THE GAS TAP ON THE BOTTLE GAS
LEAKS We recommend the use of an electronic and homologated gas detector for
checking ambient air. If there is a smell of gas;
a) immediately open the windows and evacuate the vehicle or caravan.
b) do not turn on or off light switches or other electronic appliances, do not
light matches or lighters or anything that could cause the gas to ignite;
c) put out any flames
d) shut off the valve on the gas bottle or cylinder. Do not re-open this valve
unless the gas leak has been identified and eliminated.
e) contact a specialised gas service engineer.
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING
⚠ BEFORE CLEANING THE APPLIANCE ALWAYS TURN IT OFF AND DISCONNECT FROM POWER SUPPLY AND WAIT UNTIL IT HAS COOLED DOWN. PLEASE MAKE SURE NOT TO REMOVE THE GREASE ON THE HINGES. IF THE GREASE NEEDS TO BE REPLENISHED, WE SUGGEST TO USE THE LOCTITE 8104 GREASE OR OTHER FOOD SAFE ALTERNATIVES. SURFACES THAT ARE STILL HOT CAN BE DAMAGED IF THEY COME INTO CONTACT WITH COLD WATER OR A DAMP CLOTH. NEVER USE ABRASIVE, CORROSIVE OR CHLORINE BASED CLEANING PRODUCTS. NEVER USE STEEL OR PLASTIC SCOURING PADS. NEVER LEAVE DEPOSITS OF ACID OR ALKALINE SUBSTANCES (VINEGAR, SALT, LEMON JUICE ETC.) ON THE APPLIANCE. STAINLESS STEEL OR ENAMELLED
⚠ SURFACES MUST BE CLEANED ONLY WITH WATER AND SOAP OR A NEUTRAL DETERGENT, THOROUGHLY RINSE AND DRY. USE CLEAN SPONGES OR CLOTHS TO CLEAN.
INJECTORS
⚠ CLEANING OR REPLACING GAS INJECTORS MUST ONLY BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORISED AND QUALIFIED GAS SERVICE ENGINEERS. THE MANUFACTURER DECLINES ALL RESPONSIBILITY IN REGARD.
When removing and mounting the injectors the injector holder must be must be held in place with the aid of a tool (FIG. 5 – PAG. 144).
TEST PRESSURE POINT (IF FITTED)
THE TEST PRESSURE POINT (PRESSURE CHECK VALVE) IS FITTED UNDER THE HOB. (FIG. 4 – PG. 143). Removing and mounting this test pressure point (pressure check valve) must be performed by a qualified gas service engineer. Gas pressure is related to the type of gas used to supply the appliance. Refer to chapter GAS in this manual.
FIGURES AND TECHNICAL DRAWINGS
Note
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