ZGG 755 - Cooker ZANUSSI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ZGG 755 ZANUSSI

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Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 22

Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 24

Subject to change without notice.

Warning! These instructions are only valid

in the countries whose symbols appear on

this booklet's cover.

For your safety and correct operation of

the appliance, read this manual carefully

before installation and use. Always keep these

instructions with the appliance even if you move

or sell it. Users must fully know the operation

and safety features of the appliance.

Warning! Persons (including children)

with reduced physical sensory, mental

capabilities or lack of experience and

knowledge must not use the appliance. They

must have supervision or instruction for the

operation of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety.

• Only adults can use this appliance. Children

must get supervision to make sure that they

do not play with the appliance.

• Keep all packaging away from children.

There is a risk of suffocation and physical in-

• Keep children away from the appliance dur-

ing and after the operation, until the appli-

• Remove all packaging, stickers and the pro-

tective layer of the stainless steel hob panel

(if applicable) from the appliance before first

use. Do not remove the rating plate. It can in-

validate the guarantee.

• Set the cooking zones to the off position af-

• Burners and accessible parts become hot

during and after use. Do not put cutlery or

saucepan lids on the cooking surface. Cook-

ware and its contents can tip over. There is a

• Hot fat and oil can ignite very quickly. There

• Do not let the appliance stay unattended

• Always monitor the appliance during opera-

• Do not let the liquids overflow into the holes

on the top of the hob

• Do not use the hob without cookware.

• The appliance is only for domestic use. Do

not use the appliance for commercial and in-

Caution! This appliance is for cooking

purposes only. It must not be used

for other purposes, for example room

• Use only cookware with a diameter applica-

ble to the dimensions of the burners. There is

a risk of overheating and rupture of the glass

plate (if applicable).

• Do not use a pan with a diameter smaller

than the burner dimension. Flames can heat

up the pan handle. Refer to the table in the

chapter "Helpful hints and tips".

• The cookware must not enter the control

• Make sure that the cookware does not pro-

trude over the edges of the cooking surface

www.zanussi.comand that it is centrally positioned on the rings

in order to avoid safety risks.

• Do not use unstable cookware or cookware

with damaged bottom. There is a risk of tilt-

• Do not put flammable products or items that

are wet with flammable products, fusible ob-

jects (made of plastic or aluminium) and/or

fabrics in, near or on the appliance. There is

a risk of explosion or fire.

• Use only the accessories supplied with the

• Be careful when you connect the appliance

to the near sockets. Do not let the electricity

bonds touch the appliance or hot cookware.

Do not let the electricity bonds tangle.

• You must read these instructions. The

manufacturer is not responsible for any

injury to persons and pets or damage to

property caused by failure to obey

• To prevent the risks of structural dam-

age or physical injury, installation, con-

nection of the appliance to the power

supply and gas system, setting up and

maintenance must only be done by

qualified personnel in compliance with

standards and local regulation force.

• Make sure that the appliance is not damaged

because of transport. Do not connect a dam-

aged appliance. If it is necessary, speak to

• Only use built-in appliances after you assem-

ble the appliance into correct built-in units

and work surfaces that obey the standards.

• Do not install the hob over a domestic appli-

ances if the installation instructions do not al-

• Install the appliance only on a worktop with

• Do not change the specifications or modify

this product. There is the risk of injury and

damage to the appliance.

• Fully obey the laws, ordinances, directives

and standards in force in the country where

you use the appliance (safety regulations, re-

cycling regulations, electrical safety rules

• Keep the minimum distances to other appli-

• Install anti-shock protection, for example in-

stall the drawers only with a protective panel

directly below the appliance.

• Prevent damage of the cut surfaces of the

worktop against moisture with a correct seal-

• Seal the appliance to the worktop with no

space left with a correct sealant.

• Prevent damage to the bottom of the appli-

ance from steam and moisture, e.g. from a

• Do not install the appliance adjacent to

doors and below windows. Hot cookware

can be hit off the hob when you open the

• Before installation, make sure that the local

supply conditions (gas type and pressure)

agree with the adjustment of appliance. The

adjustment conditions for the appliance are

on the rating plate, which you can find near

the gas supply pipe.

• This appliance is not connected to a com-

bustion products evacuation device. It must

be installed and connected in accordance

with current installation regulations. Particular

attention must be given to the relevant re-

quirements regarding ventilation.

• The use of a gas cooking appliance

cause heat and moisture in the room in

which it is installed. Make sure that the

ventilation in the kitchen is good: keep

natural ventilation holes open or install

a mechanical ventilation device (me-

chanical extractor hood).

• More ventilation (for example opening

of a window or increasing the level of

mechanical ventilation where present)

is necessary when you operate the ap-

pliance with intensity for a long time.

• Carefully obey the instructions for electrical

connections. There is the risk of injury from

www.zanussi.com• Disconnect the appliance from the elec-

trical supply, before you do the mainte-

nance work or you clean it.

• The electrical mains terminal is live.

• Make electrical mains terminal free of volt-

• Install correctly to give anti-shock protection.

• A loose and incorrect mains plug and socket

connections can make the terminal become

• A qualified electrician must install the clamp-

ing connections correctly.

• Use a strain relief clamp on cable.

• Use the correct mains connection cable and

replace the damaged mains cable with appli-

cable cable. Speak to your local Service

• The appliance must have the electrical instal-

lation which lets you disconnect the appli-

ance from the mains at all poles with a con-

tact opening width of minimum 3 mm.

• If the fixing bracket is near to the terminal

block, always make sure the connection ca-

ble does not come in contact with the edge

• You must have correct isolation devices: line

protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses

removed from the holder), ground leakage

trips and contactors.

Disposal of the appliance

• To prevent the risk of physical injury or dam-

– Disconnect the appliance from the power

– Cut off the mains cable where it connects

with the appliance and discard it.

– Flat the external gas pipes if there are fit-

– Speak to your local authorised facilities for

disposal of your appliance.

Warning! The following instructions about

installation, connection and maintenance

must be carried out by qualified personnel in

compliance with standards and local

regulations in force.

It is necessary that the connection to the gas

mains are carried out by means of an AGB tap.

Choose fixed connections or use a flexible pipe

in AGB (stainless steel) in compliance with the

regulation in force. If you use flexible metallic

pipes, be careful they do not come in touch

with mobile parts or they are not squeezed. Al-

so be careful when the hob is put together with

The connection must be done according to

regulation NBN D 5I.003.

Important! Make sure that the gas supply

pressure of the appliance obeys the

recommended values. The adjustable

connection is fixed to the comprehensive ramp

by means of a threaded nut G 1/2". All the

components shown in the figure have already

been assembled in the factory. The appliance,

before leaving the factory, has been tested in

order to give you the best results.

End of shaft with nut

engage the gasket. Then continue with the gas

www.zanussi.comconnection. The flexible pipe is prepared for ap-

– it can not get hot more than room tempera-

ture, higher than 30°C;

– it is no longer than 1500 mm;

– it shows no throttles;

– it is not subject to traction or torsion;

– it does not get in touch with cutting edges or

– it can be easily examined in order to check

The control of preservation of the flexible pipe

consists in checking that:

– it does not show cracks, cuts, marks of burn-

ings on the two ends and on its full length;

– the material is not hardened, but shows its

– the fastening clamps are not rusted;

– expired term is not due.

If one or more defects are visible, do not repair

the pipe, but replace it.

Important! When installation is complete,

make sure that the seal of each pipe fitting is

correct. Use a soapy solution, not a flame!

Injectors replacement (only for Belgium)

1. Remove the pan supports.

2. Remove the caps and crowns of the burn-

3. With a socket spanner 7 remove the injec-

tors and replace them with the ones which

are necessary for the type of gas you use

(see table in Technical Data section).

4. Assemble the parts, follow the same pro-

5. Replace the rating plate (it is near the gas

supply pipe) with the one for the new type

of gas supply. You can find this plate in the

package supplied with the appliance.

If the supply gas pressure is changeable or dif-

ferent from the necessary pressure, you must fit

an applicable pressure adjuster on the gas sup-

Adjustment of minimum level

To adjust the minimum level of the burners (only

1. Light the burner.

2. Turn the knob on the minimum position.

4. With a thin screwdriver, adjust the by-pass

– If you change from natural gas G20/G25

20/25 mbar to liquid gas, fully tighten

the by-pass screw in.

– If you change from liquid gas to natural

gas G20/G25 20/25 mbar, undo the by-

pass screw approximately 1/4 of a turn

(1/2 of a turn for Triple Crown burner).

Warning! Make sure the flame does not

go out when you quickly turn the knob

from the maximum position to the minimum

Electrical connection

• Ground the appliance according to safety

• Make sure that the rated voltage and type of

power on the rating plate agree with the volt-

age and the power of the local power supply.

• This appliance is supplied with a mains ca-

ble. It has to be supplied with a correct plug,

able to support the load marked on the rating

plate. The plug has to be fitted in a correct

• Any electrical component must be installed

or replaced by the Service Force Centre

technician or qualified service personnel.

www.zanussi.com• Always use a correctly installed shockproof

• Make sure that there is an access to the

mains plug after installation.

• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect

the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

• The appliance must not be connected with

an extension cable, an adapter or a multiple

connection (risk of fire). Check that the

ground connection is in conformity with the

standard and regulations force.

• The power cable must be placed in such a

way that it does not touch any hot part.

• Connect the appliance to the mains with a

device that lets to disconnect the appliance

from the mains at all poles with a contact

opening width of minimum 3 mm, eg. auto-

matic line protecting cut-out, earth leakage

• None of a parts of the connection cable can

not get a temperature 90 °C. The blue neu-

tral cable must be connected to the terminal

block label with "N". The brown (or black)

phase cable (fitted in the terminal block con-

tact marked with "L") must always be con-

nected to the live phase.

Replacement of the connection cable

To replace the connection cable use only

H05V2V2-F T90 or equivalent type. Make sure

that the cable section is applicable to the volt-

age and the working temperature. The yellow/

green earth wire must be approximately 2 cm

longer than the brown (or black) phase wire.

B) supplied brackets

Possibilities for insertion

Kitchen unit with door

The panel installed below the hob must be easy

to remove and let an easy access in case a

technical assistance intervention is necessary.

b) Space for connections

www.zanussi.comKitchen unit with oven

The hob recess dimensions must obey the indi-

cation and the kitchen unit must be equipped

with vents to let a continuous supply of air. The

electrical connection of the hob and the oven

must be installed separately for safety reasons

and to let easy remove oven from the unit.

Cooking surface layout

Ignition of the burner

Warning! Be very careful when you use

open fire in kitchen environment.

Manufacturer decline any responsibility in case

Always light the burner before you put

To light the burner:

1. Turn the control knob counterclockwise to

the maximum position (

2. Keep the control knob pushed for approxi-

mately 5 seconds; this will let thermocou-

ple to warm up. If not, the gas supply will

3. Adjust the flame after it is regular.

If after some tries the burner does not

light, check if the crown and its cap are in

Warning! Do not keep the control knob

pushed for more than 15 seconds.

If the burner does not light after 15 seconds,

release the control knob, turn it into off position

and try to light the burner again after minimum

Important! In the absence of electricity you

can ignite the burner without electrical device;

in this case approach the burner with a flame,

push the relevant knob down and turn it

counter-clockwise to maximum gas release

If the burner accidentally goes out, turn the

control knob to the off position and try to

light the burner again after minimum 1 minute.

The spark generator can start automatical-

ly when you switch on the mains, after in-

stallation or a power cut. It is normal.

Turning the burner off

To put the flame out, turn the knob to the sym-

Warning! Always turn the flame down or

switch it off before you remove the pans

Helpful hints and tips

• If possible, always put the lids on the pans.

• When the liquid starts to boil, turn down the

flame to barely simmer the liquid.

Warning! Use pots and pans with

diameter applicable to the dimension of

Do not use cooking vessels on the hotplate that

Rear semi-rapid 120 - 220 mm

Auxiliary 80 - 160 mm

Warning! Pots must not enter the control

zone. Flame will heat up the control zone.

Do not put the same pan on two burners.

www.zanussi.comWarning! Make sure pot handles do not

protrude over the front edge of the

cooktop and that pots are centrally positioned

on the rings in order to achieve maximum

stability and to obtain lower gas consumption.

Do not place unstable or deformed pots on the

rings to prevent from spill and injury.

Warning! Flame diffuser are not

Information on acrylamides

Important! According to the newest scientific

knowledge, if you brown food (specially the one

which contains starch), acrylamides can pose a

health risk. Thus, we recommend that you cook

at the lowest temperatures and do not brown

Warning! Deactivate the appliance and

let it cool down before you clean it.

Disconnect the appliance from the electrical

supply before you do cleaning or maintenance

Warning! For safety reasons, do not clean

the appliance with steam cleaners or high-

Warning! Do not use abrasive cleaners,

steel wool pads or acids. They can cause

damage to the appliance.

Scratches or dark stains on the surface

have no effect on how the appliance oper-

• You can remove the pan supports to easily

• To clean the enamelled parts, cap and

crown, wash them with warm soapy water

and dry them carefully before you put them

• Wash stainless steel parts with water, and

then dry them with a soft cloth.

• The pan supports are not dishwasher proof.

They must be washed by hand.

• When you wash the pan supports by hand,

take care when you dry them as the enamel-

ling process occasionally leaves rough

edges. If necessary, remove stubborn stains

using a paste cleaner.

• Make sure you position the pan supports

correctly after cleaning.

• To make the burners work correctly, make

sure that the arms of the pan supports are in

the centre of the burner.

• Be very careful when you replace the

pan supports to prevent the hob top

After cleaning, dry the appliance with a soft

The stainless steel can become tarnished if it is

too much heated. Refer to this you must not

cook with potstones, earthenware pans or cast

iron plates. Do not use aluminium foil to prevent

damage the top during operation.

1. – Remove immediately: melting plastic,

plastic foil, and food containing sugar.

– Stop the appliance and let it cool

down before you clean: limescale rings,

water rings, fat stains, shiny metallic dis-

colorations. Use a special cleaner appli-

cable for surface of hob.

2. Clean the appliance with a damp cloth and

3. At the end rub the appliance dry with a

www.zanussi.comCleaning of the spark plug

This feature is obtained through a ceramic igni-

tion candle with a metal electrode. Keep these

components well clean to prevent difficult light-

ing and check that the burner crown holes are

Periodic maintenance

Periodically speak your local Service Force

Centre to check the conditions of the gas sup-

ply pipe and the pressure adjuster, if fitted.

Problem Possible cause Remedy

There is no spark when lighting

• There is no electrical supply • Make sure that the unit is con-

nected and the electrical supply

• Control the fuse. If the fuse is

released more than one time,

refer to a qualified electrician.

• Burner cap and crown are

• Make sure that the burner cap

and crown are in correct posi-

The flame is blow out immediately

• Thermocouple is not heated

• After lightning the flame, keep

the knob pushed for approxi-

The gas ring burns unevenly • Burner crown is blocked with

• Make sure that the injector is

not blocked and the burner

crown is clear of food particles.

www.zanussi.comIf there is a fault, first try to find a solution to the

problem yourself. If you cannot find a solution to

the problem yourself, speak your dealer or the

local Service Force Centre.

If you operated the appliance incorrectly,

or the installation was not carried out by a

registered engineer, the visit from the customer

service technician or dealer may not take place

free of charge, even during the warranty period.

Labels supplied with the accessories bag

Stick the adhesive labels as indicated below:

Stick it on Guarantee Card and send this

Stick it on Guarantee Card and keep this

Stick it on instruction booklet

These data are necessary to help you

quickly and correctly. These data are

available on the supplied rating plate.

• Product number (PNC)

• Serial Number (S.N.)

Use the original spare parts only. They are

available at Service Force Centre and approved

Hob recess dimensions

Gas connection: R 1/2"

4.0 1.4 146 0.381 0.443 98 291 286

Environment concerns

The symbol on the product or on its

packaging indicates that this product may not

be treated as household waste. Instead it

should be taken to the appropriate collection

point for the recycling of electrical and

electronic equipment. By ensuring this product

is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent

potential negative consequences for the

environment and human health, which could

otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste

handling of this product. For more detailed

information about recycling of this product,

please contact your local council, your

household waste disposal service or the shop

where you purchased the product.

The packaging materials are friendly to the

environment and can be recycled. The

plastic components are identified by marking:

>PE<,>PS<, etc. Discard the packaging mate-

rials as household waste at the waste disposal

facilities in your municipality.