ATH32MC - Cooker AIRLUX - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Ceramic hob
Brand	Airlux
Model	ATH32MC
Number of cooking zones	2
Left front zone	Ø 145 mm - 1200 W
Right rear zone	Ø 180 mm - 1800 W (extendable)
Total power	3.0 kW
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz (single-phase) / 380-415 V 2N or 3N (three-phase)
Power cable	3 x 1.5 mm² (single-phase) / 4 x 2.5 mm² or 5 x 1.5 mm² (three-phase)
Control type	Rotary knobs
Mechanical timer	Yes, up to 120 minutes
Extendable zone	Yes (180 mm zone)
Residual heat indicator	Yes
Surface material	Ceramic glass
Dimensions (W x D x H)	290 x 520 x 50 mm
Net weight	4.5 kg
Installation type	Built-in
Included accessories	Scraper, sealing gasket, fixing brackets
Maintenance	Clean with scraper and non-abrasive detergent
Safety	Automatic shut-off by timer, residual heat indicator
Energy efficiency class	Not specified

Frequently Asked Questions - ATH32MC AIRLUX

How to use the mechanical timer on the Airlux ATH32MC hob?

To use the timer, first turn on the desired cooking zone by turning the corresponding knob to the desired power. Then, turn the timer knob counterclockwise to the desired time (maximum 120 minutes). The timer will automatically turn off the cooking zone at the end of the programmed time. After turning off, set the zone knob to the neutral (off) position.

How to clean the ceramic hob of the Airlux ATH32MC?

Use the provided scraper to remove food residues and grease drops. Then, clean the surface with a ceramic hob cleaner or dish soap and paper towel. Do not use abrasive sponges or aggressive chemicals. Never use a steam cleaner.

What type of pots and pans to use on the ATH32MC hob?

Use flat-bottomed pots and pans with a diameter equal to or slightly larger than the cooking zone. Avoid rough-based containers to avoid scratching the surface. Do not leave the heating zone on without a container.

Can the 180 mm cooking zone be extended?

Yes, the 180 mm zone is extendable. To activate the outer part, turn the knob to the end stop. This allows using a larger cooking surface suitable for large pans.

What does the red light on the hob mean?

The red light turns on when the cooking zone is hot, even after it is turned off. It stays on as long as the surface temperature exceeds 50°C. This indicates a risk of burns, avoid touching.

What are the important safety precautions for the Airlux ATH32MC?

During use, the appliance becomes very hot. Do not touch the heating elements. Do not leave children unattended. In case of fire, do not use water; turn off the appliance and cover the flame with a lid or fire blanket. Do not place objects on the cooking surface.

How to install the ATH32MC hob?

Installation must be carried out by a qualified professional. Cut the worktop according to the dimensions given in the manual (see figure 4). Place the sealing gasket under the glass edge and secure the appliance with the provided brackets. Ensure a distance of at least 50 mm between the appliance and adjacent walls.

What is the electrical connection for the Airlux ATH32MC?

The appliance can be connected in single-phase (220-240 V) or three-phase (380-415 V). Check the rating plate under the appliance for the exact values. Use appropriate cables (e.g., 3x2.5 mm² for 6.8 kW, but for the 3.0 kW model, 3x1.5 mm²). Earthing is mandatory. If in doubt, contact an electrician.

How to turn off the hob manually?

To turn off manually, turn the cooking zone knob to the neutral (off) position. Then, set the timer knob to the '0' position. If the timer is programmed, wait for the cycle to end or turn the timer knob to '0'.

What to do if the ceramic glass is broken or cracked?

If the ceramic glass surface is broken, immediately turn off the appliance to avoid any risk of electric shock. Contact the after-sales service for replacement. Do not use the appliance until the surface is repaired.

USER MANUAL ATH32MC AIRLUX

Operating instructions book

TABLE DE CUISSON VITROCÉRAMIQUE

we thank you and congratulate you on granting us your preference, by purchasing one of our products. We are sure that this new appliance, manufactured with quality materials, will meet your requirements in the best possible way.

The use of this new equipment is easy. However, we invite you to read this booklet carefully, before installing and using the appliance.

This booklet gives the right information on the installation, use and maintenance, as well as useful advice.

THE MANUFACTURER

GENERAL NOTICE

WARNING

• The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.
• Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
• If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
• Don't use a steam cleaner to clean the hob.

The manufacturer refuses all responsibility for possible damages to things or people, resulting from a wrong installation or from an improper, incorrect or unreasonable use of this equipment.

DESCRIPTION HOTPLATES

ATH32MC

1 Hi-light heating Ø145 1200 W
2 Hi-light heating Ø 180 1800 W

INSTRUCTION FOR THE USER

All operation relative to installation and electric connection should be carried out by skilled personnel in conformity with the regulations in force.

The specific instruction are described in the booklet section intended for the installer

NOTICE

• Use only heavy based flat pans at least equal in size or larger than the element being used (refer fig.1).
• The containers should not have rough bottoms in order to avoid scratching the heat surface of the top.

Do not turn the elements on without a pan in place.
Do not cook any food directly on the hot area.
Avoid overflows of liquid.
- Turn off the plate few minutes before the cooking end.

USE

• Set the power rotating the knob (fig. 2).
• If the hob is fitted with extended zones, the outer heating element can be switched on turning the knob up to the end of rotation.
• The indicator lamp will light when at least 1 element is in operation.
• The indicator lamp will remain on when the temperature of the hob is higher than 50^ .

CLEANING

• Remove leftovers and grease from the cooking surface with the special scraper (fig.3) (optional).
• After that, clean the heating area as best as possible whit a paper towel and dishwashing liquid o other similar products.
• Never use abrasive sponges or irritating chemical detergents such as over spray or spot removers.

INSTRUCTION FOR THE INSTALLER

The operations indicated below must be followed by qualified personnel exclusively, in conformity with the regulations in force.

The manufacturing firm refuses all responsibility for damages to people, animal or things, resulting from the failure to comply with such provisions.

INSTALLATION

• The appliance is designed to be embedded into heat-resistant pieces of furniture.
• Make a hole in the top of the piece of furniture with the dimension indicated in fig.4 at a distance of at east 50~mm from the appliance border to the adjacent walls.
• Adhesive washer "S" along the border of the top bottom (fig.5).
• Block it with the fastening hooks "C" (fig.6)

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (fig.7)

Before carrying out electrical connection be sure that the characteristics of the electrical system meet the specifications of the located at the bottom of the work-top and the electrical system is provided with effective ground in compliance with the regulations and provision of the law in force.

The ground is binding according to the law.

If the appliance is not provided with cable and/or relative plug, apply a standardized plug to the power supply cable.

If you wish a direct connection to the line, it is necessary to interpose a means for disconnection having a contact separation in all poles that provide full disconnection under overvoltage category III conditions.

The ground conductor is marked by the yellow-green colors.

If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

FIGURES

Rated power (kW)	Models	Rated Current / Supply cable
		220-240 V~50/60 Hz	380-415 V~2N50/60 Hz	380-415 V~3N50/60 Hz	220-240 V~250/60 Hz	220-240 V~350/60 Hz
		L1 3 4 5 N L2 3 4 5 N L1 1 4 5 4	L2 3 4 5 N L1 1 4 5 4	L3 3 4 5 N L2 3 4 5 4	L1 3 4 5 L2 3 4 5 4	L2 3 4 5 L3 3 4 5 4
6.8 VM5	8V_HHHM***0****	19.6 A / 3x2.5 mm²	20.9 A / 4x2.5 mm²	10.9 A / 5x1.5 mm²	19.6 A / 3x2.5 mm²	20.8 A / 4x2.5 mm²
3.0 VM2	9HH00***0****	13.6 A / 3x1.5 mm²	--- --- ---

TIMER INSTRUCTION

To uses the hob, you can use manual function or timer function.

MANUAL MODE

To switch on the hob, turn the timer knob on manual mode

Now is possible to activate the desired heating element. To switch off the hob, turn the cooking plate knob on neutral position, than put the timer knob on "0".

TIMER FUNCTION

It is possible to automatically switch off the hob with the mechanical timer. You can adjust up to 120 minute by rotating the mechanical clock knob clock wise.

• Switch on the heating element at desired power level .
• Set the cooking time on the timer .
• When the time set is expire, the heating plate switch off.

IMPORTANT: After the switch off by the timer, remember to turn the heating's element on "0".

During the cooking and after switch off the hob, a red light indicate wich heating element is still hot.

DIRECTIVE 2012/19/ue (raee)

This product complies with the EU Directive 2002/96/EC.

The crossed bin symbol shown on the product indicates that the Waste deriving from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) must not be discarded in the undifferentiated waste (i.e. together with "mixed urban waste"), but must be managed

separately in order to be provided for specific operations for its reuse or for a specific treatment, to remove and dispose of any environmentally harmful substances and to extract the raw materials that can be recycled.

In Italy, WEEE must therefore be delivered to the relevant Collection Centres (also called ecological islands or ecological platforms) set up by the Municipalities or by the specific Urban Hygiene Companies. Moreover, when a new piece of equipment is purchased, WEEE can be delivered to the retailer, who is required to collect it for free ("one-for-one" collection); WEEE of "very small dimensions" (in which no dimension exceeds 25cm ) can be delivered free of charge to retailers even when no purchase is made ("one-for-zero" collection - which is only mandatory for stores with sales area exceeding 400 square meters).

The manufacturer declines all responsibility for possible inaccuracies due to printing or transcription errors contained in this manual.

It reserves the right to make all the modifications it deems appropriate to its products without compromising the essential characteristics of functionality and safety.

The manufacturing firm refuses all responsibility for any possible imprecision in this booklet, due to misprints or clerical errors. It reserves the right to make all the changes that it will consider necessary in its own products, without affecting the essential characteristics of functionality and safety.

Cher client,