Installation, Positioning – Indesit FGIM-K-(BK)-S User Manual
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Installation
! Please keep this instruction booklet in a safe place for
future reference. If the appliance is sold, given away or
moved, please make sure the booklet is also passed on to
the new owners so that they may benefit from the advice
contained within it.
! Please read this instruction manual carefully: it contains
important information concerning the safe operation,
installation and maintenance of the appliance.
Positioning
! Do not let children play with the packaging material; it
should be disposed of in accordance with local separated
waste collection standards (see Precautions and tips).
! The appliance must be installed by a qualified professional in
accordance with the instructions provided. Incorrect installation
may damage property or cause harm to people or animals.
! This unit may be installed and used only in permanently
ventilated rooms in accordance with current National
Regulations. The following requirements must be observed:
• The room must be equipped with an air extraction system
that expels any combustion fumes. This may consist of
a hood or an electric fan that automatically starts each
time the appliance is switched on.
In a chimney stack or branched flue.
(exclusively for cooking appliances)
Directly to
the Outside
• The room must also allow proper air circulation, as air is
needed for combustion to occur normally. The flow of air
must not be less than 2 m
3
/h per kW of installed power.
The air circulation system may
take air directly from the outside
by means of a pipe with an inner
cross section of at least 100 cm
2
;
the opening must not be vulnerable
to any type of blockages.
The system can also provide the air
needed for combustion indirectly,
i.e. from adjacent rooms fitted with
air circulation tubes as described
above. However, these rooms must
not be communal rooms, bedrooms
or rooms that may present a fire
hazard.
• Liquid petroleum gas sinks to the floor as it is heavier
than air. Therefore, rooms containing LPG cylinders must
also be equipped with vents to allow gas to escape in
the event of a leak. As a result LPG cylinders, whether
A
Examples of
ventilation holes
for comburant air.
Enlarging the ventilation slot
between window and floor.
Adjacent
Room
Room to be
Vented
partially or completely full, must not be installed or stored
in rooms or storage areas that are below ground level
(cellars, etc.). It is advisable to keep only the cylinder
being used in the room, positioned so that it is not subject
to heat produced by external sources (ovens, fireplaces,
stoves, etc. ) which could raise the temperature of the
cylinder above 50°C.
Built-in appliances
Use an appropriate cabinet to ensure that the appliance
operates properly:
• the panels adjacent to the oven must be made of heat-
resistant material.
• cabinets with a veneer exterior must be assembled with
glues which can withstand temperatures of up to 100°C.
• to install the oven
under the counter (see diagram) or
in a
kitchen unit, the cabinet must have the following
dimensions:
595 mm.
595 mm.
25 mm.
545 mm.
5 mm.
567 mm.
23 mm.
575-585 mm.
45 mm.
558 mm.
547 mm. min.
! The appliance must not come into contact with electrical
parts once it has been installed.
The indications for consumption given on the data plate
have been calculated for this type of installation.
Ventilation
To ensure adequate ventilation, the back panel of the
cabinet must be removed. It is advisable to install the oven
so that it rests on two strips of wood, or on a completely
flat surface with an opening of at least 45 x 560 mm (see
diagrams).
560 mm
.
45 mm.
Centring and fixing
Secure the appliance to the cabinet by opening the oven door
and inserting 4 screws into the 4 holes on the outer frame.