Hotpoint EG1000GX - Manual (Page 22)

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GB
Prior to installation, ensure that the local distribution
conditions (nature of the gas and gas pressure) and
the adjustment conditions are compatible. The
adjustment conditions for this appliance are stated
on the data badge which is fitted on the back panel.
This appliance is not designed to be connected to a
combustion products evacuation device. It must be
installed and connected in accordance with current
installation regulations. particular attention should be
given to the relevant requirements regarding
ventilation.
MODEL NUMBERS EG1000GX and
EG1000EX
Category II2H3+ (GB)
These models are set to burn NATURAL GAS (G20)
at 20 mbar but can be converted for use on BUTANE
(G30) at 28-30mbar or PROPANE (G31) at 37mbar
with the use of the LPG conversion kit that can be
obtained free of charge, if you contact our Genuine
Parts and Accessories department (see back page).
GAS SAFETY (INSTALLATION & USE)
REGULATIONS
It is the law that all gas appliances are installed by
competent persons in accordance with the current
edition of the above regulations. It is in your interest
and that of safety to ensure compliance with the law.
In the UK, CORGI registered installers work to safe
standards of practice. The cooker must also be
installed in accordance with BS 6172. Failure to
install the cooker correctly could invalidate the
warranty liability claims and could lead to
prosecution.
Installation
LOCATION
The cooker may be located in a kitchen, kitchen/
diner or a bed-sitting room, but not in a room
containing a bath or shower. The cooker must not be
installed in a bed-sitting room of less than 20m 3 .
When adjusted for use on Butane (G30) or Propane
(G31), the cooker must not be installed in a room or
internal space below ground level, e.g. in a
basement.
PROVISION FOR VENTILATION
The room containing the cooker should have an air
supply in accordance with BS 5440: Part 2.
The room must have an opening window or
equivalent; some rooms may also require a
permanent vent. If the room has a volume between 5
and 10m 3 , it will require an air vent of 50cm 2
effective area unless it has a door which opens
directly to outside. If the room has a volume of less
than 5m 3 , it will require an air vent of 100cm 2
effective area. If there are other fuel burning
appliances in the same room, BS 5440: Part 2
should be consulted to determine air vent
requirements.
TECHNICAL DATA
DIMENSIONS
Height 900 - 915 mm
Widht 1000 mm
Depth 600 mm
(excluding door handles)
GENERAL
Gas connection Rp ½ (½" BSP female)
Pressure test point Hotplate burner injector
Gas rate adjustment None
Aeration adjustment None
Electrical connection 230-240V~ 50Hz.
Total electrical heat input 6.00-6.80 kW (EG1000GX)
7.80-8.70 kW (EG1000EX)