Faber Glass Top 4 Burner Gas Stove User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Faber Glass Top 4 Burner Gas Stove. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use, installation, and maintenance of your appliance. Please read these instructions carefully before using the gas stove and retain them for future reference.

2. Safety Information

Your safety and the safety of others are paramount. Please observe all safety precautions outlined below.

• Gas Leakage: In case of a gas leak, immediately turn off the main gas supply, open windows and doors for ventilation, and do not operate any electrical switches or ignite any flames. Contact your gas supplier or a qualified technician.
• Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation in the kitchen area when the gas stove is in use.
• Installation: Installation and servicing must be performed by a qualified and authorized technician in accordance with local regulations and standards.
• Children and Pets: Keep children and pets away from the appliance during operation and when it is hot.
• Hot Surfaces: The glass top, pan supports, and burners become very hot during and after use. Avoid touching them until they have cooled down.
• Flammable Materials: Do not store or use flammable materials near the gas stove.
• Pan Stability: Always use stable cookware appropriate for the burner size. Ensure pots and pans are centered on the pan supports.
• Cleaning: Always allow the appliance to cool completely before cleaning.

3. Setup and Installation

3.1 Unpacking

• Carefully remove the gas stove from its packaging.
• Inspect the appliance for any damage. If damage is found, do not install or use it, and contact your retailer immediately.
• Remove all protective films, stickers, and packaging materials from the appliance.

3.2 Placement

• Place the gas stove on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface.
• Ensure there is adequate clearance from walls and overhead cabinets for proper ventilation and safety.
• Do not place the appliance directly on or near flammable materials.

3.3 Gas Connection

The gas connection must be performed by a qualified and certified gas technician.

• Ensure the gas type (LPG or Natural Gas) matches the appliance specifications.
• Use a certified gas hose and regulator.
• After connection, check for gas leaks using a soapy water solution. Bubbles indicate a leak. Do not use an open flame to check for leaks.

3.4 Pan Support Installation

Place the diamond-coated crown pan supports securely over each burner. Ensure they are stable and correctly seated to prevent cookware from tipping.

Image: Faber Glass Top 4 Burner Gas Stove with all components assembled.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Ignition (Auto Ignition)

• Ensure the gas supply is open.
• Place your cookware on the pan support over the desired burner.
• Push and turn the corresponding control knob counter-clockwise to the 'ON' position (usually indicated by a flame symbol).
• Hold the knob in for a few seconds until the burner ignites. You will hear a clicking sound from the auto-ignition system.
• Once ignited, release the knob. If the flame extinguishes, repeat the process.

4.2 Adjusting Flame

• To increase the flame, turn the knob further counter-clockwise towards the 'ON' position.
• To reduce the flame, turn the knob clockwise towards the 'SIM' (Simmer) position.
• To turn off the burner, turn the knob clockwise to the 'OFF' position.

Image: Control knobs for adjusting flame intensity and ignition.

4.3 Using Burners

This gas stove features four burners, including jumbo brass burners, designed for various cooking needs. Select the appropriate burner size for your cookware to ensure efficient heating and gas consumption.

Image: Detailed view of a single burner and its diamond-coated pan support.

5. Maintenance and Care

Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your gas stove.

5.1 Cleaning the Glass Top

• Ensure the stove is completely cool before cleaning.
• Use a soft cloth or sponge with a mild detergent and warm water to clean the glass surface.
• For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive glass cleaner.
• Avoid using abrasive pads, harsh chemicals, or sharp objects that could scratch the glass.
• Wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth to prevent water spots.

5.2 Cleaning Burners and Pan Supports

• Allow all parts to cool down completely.
• Remove the pan supports and burner components (burner caps and bases).
• Wash these parts with warm soapy water. For tough grease, a degreaser can be used.
• Ensure the burner holes are clear of any food debris. Use a soft brush if necessary.
• Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before reassembling. Moisture can affect ignition.
• Carefully place the burner components back in their correct positions, ensuring they are properly seated.

Image: Top view of the gas stove, illustrating the glass surface and burner layout for cleaning.

6. Troubleshooting

Refer to the table below for common issues and their potential solutions. If the problem persists, contact customer support.

7. Specifications

Key technical details for your Faber Glass Top 4 Burner Gas Stove.

8. Warranty and Customer Support

This Faber Gas Stove comes with a 2-year warranty. For any warranty claims, service requests, or technical assistance, please contact Faber customer support. Keep your purchase receipt and product details handy when contacting support.

For the most up-to-date contact information, please refer to the official Faber website or the documentation provided with your purchase.