1. Introduction
Welcome to your new Haden HSG105XLPG LPG Gas Oven. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your appliance. Please read all instructions carefully before using the oven for the first time and keep this manual for future reference.
The Haden HSG105XLPG is a practical 60cm wide built-in LPG gas oven, designed to bring convenience and style to your kitchen. It features 5 cooking functions, easy-grip dials, two wire shelves, and a grill pan, making it suitable for various baking, roasting, and grilling activities.
2. Important Safety Information
WARNING: Gas appliances can cause serious injury or death if not installed and operated correctly. Always follow these safety guidelines.
- Professional Installation: This appliance must be installed by a qualified and certified gas engineer in accordance with all local and national regulations. Improper installation can lead to gas leaks, fire, or explosion.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation in the kitchen area where the oven is installed. Do not obstruct ventilation openings.
- Gas Leaks: If you smell gas, immediately turn off the gas supply, open windows and doors, and evacuate the area. Do not operate any electrical switches or appliances. Contact your gas supplier or a qualified gas engineer.
- Hot Surfaces: The oven and its components become very hot during operation. Always use oven mitts or gloves when handling hot items or surfaces. Keep children and pets away from the appliance.
- Flammable Materials: Do not store or use flammable materials (e.g., aerosols, cleaning products, alcohol) near the oven.
- Cleaning: Always disconnect the oven from the power supply before cleaning. Allow the oven to cool completely before cleaning.
- Supervision: Never leave the oven unattended while in use, especially when grilling.
- Damage: Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. Contact a qualified technician for repair.
3. Unpacking and Installation (Setup)
3.1. What's in the Box
- Haden HSG105XLPG Stainless Steel Built-in LPG Gas Oven (60cm)
- 2 Wire Shelves
- 1 Grill Pan
- User Manual (this document)
3.2. Pre-Installation Checks
- Inspect the oven for any signs of damage during transit. Do not install a damaged appliance.
- Ensure the installation area meets the required dimensions and ventilation standards.
- Verify that the gas supply type (LPG) matches the oven's requirements.
3.3. Installation Requirements
The Haden HSG105XLPG oven has product dimensions of approximately 60 cm (width) x 60 cm (height) x 56.5 cm (depth) and weighs 26.3 kg. Ensure your cabinet opening is appropriately sized for a built-in installation.
3.4. Gas and Electrical Connection
Gas and electrical connections must only be performed by a qualified and certified technician. Refer to the technical specifications and local regulations for proper connection procedures.
4. Product Overview and Controls
Familiarize yourself with the components and controls of your Haden HSG105XLPG oven.
Figure 4.1: Front view of the Haden HSG105XLPG LPG Gas Oven, showcasing its stainless steel control panel and black glass door.
Figure 4.2: Detailed view of the control panel, showing the ignition button and the main control dial for temperature and grill settings.
Figure 4.3: Interior view of the oven, highlighting the multiple rack positions and the included wire shelves and grill pan.
Figure 4.4: The oven with its double-panel glass door fully open, demonstrating the wide access for placing and removing dishes.
4.1. Control Dial
The main control dial allows you to select from 5 cooking functions and adjust the temperature or grill intensity. It features easy-grip dials for precise control.
4.2. Oven Interior
The oven features an enameled interior designed for easy cleaning. It includes two wire shelves and a grill pan, providing versatility for various cooking needs. The durable double-panel glass doors help retain heat and save energy, and are removable for convenient cleaning.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. First Use
Before using the oven for the first time, it is recommended to run it empty for approximately 30 minutes at maximum temperature. This will burn off any manufacturing residues and odors. Ensure the kitchen is well-ventilated during this process.
5.2. Setting the Oven
- Ensure the gas supply to the oven is open.
- Push and turn the control dial to the desired cooking function and temperature setting.
- Press the ignition button (if applicable) or use an external igniter to light the gas burner. Hold the dial in for a few seconds after ignition to allow the thermocouple to heat up and hold the flame.
- Allow the oven to preheat to the desired temperature before placing food inside.
5.3. Using the Grill
To use the grill function, select the grill setting on the control dial. Always preheat the grill for a few minutes before placing food under it. Position the food on the grill pan at an appropriate distance from the heating element to prevent burning.
5.4. Cooking Tips
- Always preheat the oven for optimal cooking results.
- Use appropriate bakeware and oven-safe dishes.
- Avoid opening the oven door frequently during cooking, as this can cause temperature fluctuations.
- For even cooking, rotate dishes halfway through the cooking time if necessary.
6. Cleaning and Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Haden oven.
6.1. General Cleaning
- Always ensure the oven is cool and disconnected from the power supply before cleaning.
- Exterior: Wipe the stainless steel and glass surfaces with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that can scratch the finish.
- Interior: The enameled interior is designed for easy cleaning. Wipe spills and food residue with a damp cloth and mild soap after each use. For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive oven cleaner specifically designed for gas ovens, following the product instructions carefully.
- Wire Shelves and Grill Pan: These can be removed and washed in warm soapy water or placed in a dishwasher.
6.2. Removable Doors
The oven doors are designed to be removable for thorough cleaning. Consult your qualified technician or the full installation guide for instructions on how to safely remove and reattach the oven doors.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your oven, refer to the following common problems and solutions. If the problem persists, contact a qualified technician or customer support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven not heating / burner not igniting | Gas supply off; Ignition fault; Thermocouple issue. | Check if the main gas supply valve is open. Ensure the control dial is pushed in fully during ignition. If the issue persists, contact a qualified gas engineer. |
| Uneven cooking results | Oven not preheated; Incorrect rack position; Overcrowding. | Always preheat the oven fully. Use the correct rack position for your dish. Avoid placing too many items in the oven at once. |
| Grill takes too long to toast/cook | Grill not preheated; Food too far from element. | Allow the grill to preheat for several minutes before use. Adjust the rack position to bring food closer to the grill element. |
| Oven keeps trying to ignite when not in use | Faulty ignition system or gas valve. | This indicates a serious fault. Immediately turn off the gas supply to the oven and contact a qualified gas engineer for inspection and repair. Do not use the oven until it has been repaired. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Haden Appliances |
| Model Number | HSG105XLPG |
| Product Dimensions (W x H x D) | 60 x 60 x 56.5 cm |
| Weight | 26.3 kg |
| Fuel Type | Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) |
| Installation Type | Built-in |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Color | Metallic |
| Cooking Functions | 5 |
| Door Type | Double-panel glass, removable |
| Interior Finish | Enameled, easy to clean |
| Included Accessories | 2 Wire Shelves, 1 Grill Pan |
| First Available Date | April 9, 2021 |
9. Warranty and Support
Your Haden HSG105XLPG LPG Gas Oven comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding the warranty period and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Haden Appliances website.
Important: To ensure the validity of your warranty, all installation, repair, and maintenance work must be carried out by a qualified and authorized service technician.
For technical support, spare parts, or warranty claims, please contact Haden Appliances customer service or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Have your model number (HSG105XLPG) and purchase date ready when contacting support.
Manufacturer: Haden Appliances
