Bosch Series 4 Instruction Manual - Page 18

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Gas burners

ÄGas burners

T his chapter explains how to set a hotplate. The table

G a s b u r n e r s

shows heat settings and cooking times for various

meals.

Advance cleaning of burner cup and cap

Clean the burner cap (1) and cup (2) with water and

washing-up liquid. Dry the individual parts carefully.

Place the burner cup and cap back on the burner shell

(5). Ensure that the igniter (3) and flame safety pin (4)

are not damaged.

The nozzle (6) must be dry and clean. Always position

the burner cap exactly over the burner cup.

Igniting the gas burners

Always position the burner lid precisely on the burner

cup. The openings in the burner cup must remain

unobstructed at all times. All parts must be dry.

Open the top cooker cover. The top cover must

remain open for as long as the hob is in operation.

Turn the knob for the required burner anti-clockwise

to the ignition position

Press and hold the burner knob for 1-3 seconds.

Gas begins to flow out and the gas burner ignites.

The flame failure

device is activated. If the gas flame goes out, the

gas supply is automatically shut off by the flame

failure device.

Set the desired flame size. Between the

position and the

position, the flame is not stable.

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Therefore, always choose a position between the

large flame and

small flame.

Check whether the flame is lit. If it is not, repeat the

process from step 2.

To end the cooking process, turn the hotplate

control clockwise to the

The hotplate control should not be actuated for longer

than 15 seconds. If the burner does not ignite within 15

seconds, wait at least 1 minute before repeating the

procedure.

Warning – Caution!

If, after switching the cooker off, you turn the burner

knob while the cooker is still hot, gas will escape. If you

do not turn the burner knob to the

within 60 seconds, the gas supply is shut off.

The gas burner does not ignite

If there is a power cut or if the ignition plugs are damp,

you can light the gas burners with a gas lighter or a

match.

. The ignition process starts.

Off

Off position.

ignition position

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