Installation
Safety distance between hob and cooker hood (S)
When planning the installation height of your cooker hood, the minimum safety
distance between the top of a cooker or hob and the bottom of the cooker hood
is as follows, unless a greater distance is specified by the manufacturer of your
cooking appliance.
See "Warning and Safety" instructions for further information.
Cooking appliance
Electric hob
Electric grill, deep fat fryer (electric)
Multi-burner gas hob,
total output ≤ 12.6 kW, no burner > 4.5 kW
Multi-burner gas hob,
total output > 12.6 kW and ≤ 21.6 kW,
no burner > 4.8 kW.
Multi-burner gas hob,
total output > 21.6 kW,
or multi-burner gas hob where one burner > 4.8 kW.
Single burner gas hob, output ≤ 6 kW.
Single burner gas hob, output > 6 kW and ≤ 8.1 kW.
Single burner gas hob, output > 8.1 kW
If you are fitting a front panel made of wood or laminate to the cooker hood,
observe the safety distances given by the hob manufacturer regarding the use
of easily flammable materials.
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Minimum distance S
650 mm
650 mm
650 mm
760 mm
Not possible
650 mm
760 mm
Not possible