Use
Lighting the burners
The control knobs on these models incorporate the ignition and safety device. To light the
burners, proceed as follows:
1. Turn the required knob.
2. Keep the knob pressed down for 3-4 seconds to allow the sparks to ignite the gas as it
3. After 3-4 seconds, release the knob and turn it anti-clockwise to adjust the flame to the
Burner use
For better efficiency and lower gas consumption, use pots of suitable width for the
burners, making sure the flame does not extend beyond the edges (respect the table).
Automatic safety valve
This safety device automatically closes the gas cock in the event one of the burners goes
out accidentally as a result of draughts, a pot spilling over, or a temporary interruption of
the gas supply. This device intervenes approximately 30 seconds after the flame has gone
out.
Hob cleaning and maintenance
Before carrying out any hob cleaning or maintenance, always unplug the appliance or
disconnect the power by means of the main switch.
• Stainless steel and enamelled parts will remain pristine if regularly cleaned with water
• To restore the original lustre, periodically use Franke's special stainless-steel cleaner
• NEVER use scouring pads, steel wool, muriatic acid or other products which could
• Do not leave acid or alkaline substances or rusty iron items on the hob.
• Remove as soon as possible any food residuals deposited during cooking.
• The burners and flame-spreaders can be removed from the hob and cleaned with hot
• The natural colour of the pot grids, in the pot placing section, may alter over time as a
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comes out the flame-spreader and to allow the thermocouple to heat up.
required setting. If the flame goes out, repeat the operation from step 1.
or using specific products, and thoroughly drying them afterwards.
and microfibre cloth, available from your retailer or the Franke After-sales Service.
scratch or mark the surface. Do not use steam cleaners.
soapy water (DO NOT place in dishwasher); dry thoroughly after cleaning. Make sure the
gas outlet zones are perfectly clean.
result of heat. To clean the pot grids, proceed as with the burners.
Symbols
Circle
: cock closed;
large flame
: maximum gas delivery;
small flame
: minimum gas delivery.