Preparing the worktop
• The worktop in which the glass ceramic hob is to be installed
must be at least 30 mm thick.
• The glass ceramic hob must lie horizontally and be sealed
against the wall to prevent liquids from overflowing.
• The cut edges of the worktop must be sealed with special
lacquer, silicone rubber or cast resin to prevent swelling due
to moisture.
• The distance between the cut-out edges on the sides and the
left-hand or right-hand wall must be at least 50 mm.
• The cut-out must be in the middle of the furniture base.
The kitchen furniture, including carrier material, surface
coating, adhesives and sealing materials must have
adequate heat resistance of at least 100°C in accordance
with DIN 68930:2009-11
12.3 Installing the glass ceramic hob
Observe the following when installing the glass ceramic
hob
Check the dimensions of the cut-out in the worktop again.
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Keep the edges of the cut-out clean and free from grease.
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Position the glass ceramic hob over the cut-out in the worktop
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with the residual heat indicator facing forwards.
The front edge of the glass ceramic hob must run parallel
to the front edge of the worktop.
Slowly lower the glass ceramic hob into the cut-out until it is
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lying flat on the worktop.
Press down the edge of the glass ceramic hob all round.
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Secure the hob to the worktop from below with:
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4 pcs. Retaining clamps
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4 pcs. Fasten the screws.
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Further information can be obtained from the kitchen manufacturer
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Fig. 7 Cross-section of
installed glass ceramic hob
A Glass ceramic hob
B Seal
C Worktop
D Screw
E Retaining clamp
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