1. Important Safety Information
Please read this instruction manual carefully before installing, operating, or maintaining your Klarstein Ignito Domino Gas Hob. Keep this manual for future reference. Incorrect installation, adjustment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.
- Gas Safety: This appliance must be installed by a qualified person in accordance with all local codes and regulations. Ensure adequate ventilation in the kitchen area. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- Electrical Safety: The appliance requires a 220-240 V / 50-60Hz electrical supply for ignition. Ensure the electrical connection is properly grounded.
- Burner Operation: Always ensure the flame is stable and blue. An irregular or yellow flame may indicate an issue with the gas supply or burner.
- Hot Surfaces: The hob surface and surrounding areas become hot during use. Avoid touching hot surfaces. Use oven mitts or pot holders.
- Children and Pets: Keep children and pets away from the appliance during operation and while it is cooling down.
- Cleaning: Disconnect the appliance from the power supply and ensure it is cool before cleaning.
Image: The SnapJet Ignition system provides immediate lighting for safe and comfortable operation.
2. Product Overview
The Klarstein Ignito Domino Gas Hob is a self-sufficient, flush-mounted 2-burner gas cooktop designed for efficient and precise cooking. It features high-quality Sabaf burners and a durable ceramic glass surface.
Key Features:
- Efficient Gas Burners: Equipped with two Sabaf burners, one 3 kW powerful burner and one 1 kW auxiliary burner, providing balanced heat distribution.
- Intuitive Operation: Easy control via rotary knobs with clear symbols for precise flame adjustment.
- SnapJet Ignition System: Automatic electric ignition for quick and safe startup without external lighters.
- Durable Construction: Features robust cast iron pan supports suitable for various cookware types.
- Easy-Care Surface: Tempered black ceramic glass surface for effortless cleaning.
- Fuel Versatility: Factory-set for natural gas (20 mbar) and convertible to LPG liquefied gas (50 mbar) with included nozzles.
Image: The hob features a 3 kW powerful burner and a 1 kW auxiliary burner for versatile cooking.
Image: High-quality workmanship with robust cast iron crosses for all types of pots and pans.
3. Setup and Installation
Installation of this gas hob must be carried out by a qualified and certified technician in accordance with all applicable local and national regulations.
3.1 Unpacking
Carefully remove the appliance from its packaging. Check for any signs of damage. Retain packaging materials for potential future transport or return.
3.2 Dimensions and Cut-out
Ensure your countertop cut-out dimensions match the appliance requirements for a flush-mounted installation.
- Total dimensions: Approximately 30 cm (W) x 10.5 cm (H) x 52 cm (D)
- Grid size (Cut-out dimensions): Approximately 29.5 cm (W) x 4.5 cm (H) x 43.5 cm (D)
Image: Product dimensions for installation reference.
3.3 Gas Connection
The hob is factory-set for natural gas (20 mbar). If using LPG (liquefied gas, 50 mbar), the included LPG nozzles must be installed by a qualified technician. A gas hose and pressure regulator are required and available separately.
3.4 Electrical Connection
Connect the appliance to a grounded 220-240 V / 50-60Hz power supply. The power cable length is approximately 100 cm.
3.5 Mounting
Use the provided mounting material to secure the hob in the countertop cut-out. Ensure the appliance is level and stable.
4. Operating Instructions
The Klarstein Ignito Domino Gas Hob is designed for intuitive operation. Follow these steps to use your appliance safely and effectively.
4.1 Before First Use
Before using the hob for the first time, clean the ceramic glass surface and burner components with a damp cloth to remove any manufacturing residues.
4.2 Igniting a Burner
- Place your cookware on the desired burner's cast iron support.
- Push down the corresponding rotary knob and turn it counter-clockwise to the maximum flame setting (large flame symbol).
- The SnapJet Ignition system will automatically generate sparks to ignite the gas. Hold the knob down for a few seconds after ignition to allow the thermocouple to heat up and activate the safety valve.
- Once the flame is stable, release the knob. If the flame extinguishes, repeat the process.
4.3 Adjusting the Flame
After ignition, you can adjust the flame intensity by turning the rotary knob between the maximum and minimum flame settings (small flame symbol). For optimal cooking, adjust the flame so it does not extend beyond the base of your cookware.
Image: Intuitive operation with easy-to-use rotary knobs and self-explanatory symbols.
Image: Sabaf burners distribute heat evenly across the center and edges of cookware.
4.4 Turning Off a Burner
To turn off a burner, turn the corresponding rotary knob clockwise until it clicks into the 'off' position (dot symbol).
5. Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your gas hob.
5.1 General Cleaning
- Always ensure the hob is cool and disconnected from the power supply before cleaning.
- Wipe the ceramic glass surface with a soft cloth and a mild detergent. For stubborn stains, use a ceramic hob cleaner. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
- The cast iron pan supports can be removed and washed with warm soapy water. Ensure they are completely dry before placing them back on the hob.
- Clean the burner caps and crowns regularly to prevent blockages that can affect flame quality. Ensure they are dry and correctly reassembled before use.
Image: The tempered black ceramic glass surface is easy to clean.
5.2 Burner Maintenance
Periodically check the burner ports for any food debris or blockages. Use a small brush or needle to clear them if necessary. Ensure the igniter pin is clean and free from grease to ensure reliable ignition.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Klarstein Ignito Domino Gas Hob, refer to the following troubleshooting guide. For problems not listed here, contact a qualified service technician.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner does not ignite | No gas supply; Igniter dirty or wet; Burner cap/crown incorrectly placed; Power outage. | Check gas supply valve; Clean igniter and burner parts; Reassemble burner correctly; Check electrical supply. |
| Flame is yellow or irregular | Burner ports blocked; Incorrect gas type/pressure; Air mixture incorrect. | Clean burner ports; Verify correct gas type and pressure (consult technician); Contact technician for air mixture adjustment. |
| Flame extinguishes after releasing knob | Thermocouple not heated sufficiently; Thermocouple faulty. | Hold knob down longer (5-10 seconds) after ignition; Contact technician if problem persists. |
| Gas smell detected | Gas leak. | Immediately turn off gas supply; Open windows for ventilation; Do not operate electrical switches; Contact gas supplier and a qualified technician immediately. |
7. Specifications
- Brand: KLARSTEIN
- Model: DSM4-90400-kpcm
- Installation Type: Drop-In (Flush-Mounted)
- Burner Type: Gas burner
- Number of Heating Elements: 2
- Burner Power: 1 x 3 kW, 1 x 1 kW
- Fuel Type: Natural Gas (20 mbar, factory setting), LPG Liquefied Gas (50 mbar, convertible)
- Voltage: 220-240 V
- Frequency: 50-60 Hz
- Material Type: Glass Ceramic
- Product Dimensions (W x H x D): Approximately 30 x 10.5 x 52 cm (11.81"D x 20.47"W x 4.13"H)
- Cut-out Dimensions (W x D): Approximately 29.5 x 43.5 cm
- Item Weight: Approximately 6.3 kg (13.86 pounds)
- Included Components: Hob unit, mounting material, LPG nozzles.
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official KLARSTEIN website. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact KLARSTEIN customer service or your local dealer.
This manual is provided in English. Additional language versions may be available from the manufacturer.
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Image: The Klarstein Ignito Domino Gas Hob offers efficient and environmentally friendly cooking.
