Kuppersbusch VKI3800.0SR Notice D'utilisation Et D'installation page 38

• To guarantee under the bottom of the hob casing a space of 20 mm to ensure a good air
circulation of the electronic device.
• If a drawer is placed under the work, avoid to put into this drawer flammable objects (for
example: sprays) or not heat-resistant objects.
• Materials which are often used to make worktops expand on contact with water. To protect
the cut out edge, apply a coat of varnish or special sealant. Particular care must be given
to applying the adhesive joint supplied with the hob to prevent any leakage into the
supporting furniture. This gasket guaranties a correct seal when used in conjunction with
smooth work top surfaces.
• The safety gap between the hob and the cooker hood placed above must respect the
indications of the hood manufacturer. In case of absence of instructions respect a distance
minimum of 650 mm.
• The connection cord should not be subjected, after building-in, to any mechanical
constraint (for instance constraint given by a drawer installed below).
• WARNING: Use only hob guards designed by the manufacturer of the cooking appliance
or indicated by the manufacturer of the appliance in the instructions for use as suitable or
hob guards incorporated in the appliance. The use of inappropriate guards can cause
accidents.
Ventilation
• Any cross beneath the worktop must be removed if it is located partly or totally into the cut
out area .
• When building-in the cooktop, make sure not to obstruct the openings foreseen in the
casing of the hob. These holes are necessary for an efficient ventilation of the appliance.
• Avoid any excessive heating under the cooktop, eg related to a poorly ventilated and/or
insulated oven.
• If the induction hob is installed over a pyrolytic oven, it cannot be used as long as the
pyrolytic function is activated.
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