Installation Instructions691 Safety Instructions for the Installer• This hob must be installed by qualified personnel, according to themanufacturer’s instructions and to the relevant country standards.• In respect of fire protection, this appliance corresponds to type Y (IEC335-2-6). Only this type of appliance may be installed with a highcupboard or wall on one side.• It is not permitted to fit drawers below the cooking surface.• Protection against electric shock must be provided by the installation.• The kitchen unit in which the appliance is fitted must satisfy therequirements of DIN 68930 in respect of stability.• Built-in ovens and cooking surfaces are fitted with special connectorsystems. They may only be combined with appliances with a matchingsystem.• All cut surfaces are to be sealed with a suitable sealant for protectionagainst moisture.• On tiled work surfaces, the joints in the area where the hob sits onthe surface must be completely filled with grout.• On natural, artificial stone, or ceramic tops, the snap action springsmust be bonded in place.• Ensure that the seal is correctly seated in the frame and that it is sea-ted against the work surface without leaving any gaps. Additionalsilicon sealant must not be applied, this will make removal more diffi-cult in the event of the need for service.• To remove the hob, it must be pressed out from below.Notes for SwitzerlandContrary to the Household Installation Regulations of the SEV, section47330.1, the built-in ovens, hobs and cooking surfaces may be installedin flammable materials.Parts that project into the space underneath the hob must be made onnon-flammable materials, or be at least 100 mm from the bottom edgeof the hot plates. Flammable walls and ceilings above the cooking sur-faces be fitted with fire retardant material in accordance with the reg-ulations of the fire department in the respective Kanton.The second rating plate included with the hobs and cooking surfacesmust be fitted in a location near the appliance so that it is clearly visi-ble if required, but hidden out of sight (dust and grease free surface).