1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Faber 3 Burner 70cm HOB Prime HT703 CRS BR CI AI. This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your new appliance. Please read it thoroughly before installation and operation, and keep it for future reference.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Improper 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.
- Ensure proper 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.
- Never use the appliance for space heating.
- Keep children away from the appliance during operation.
- Always use appropriate cookware for the burner size.
- Do not leave cooking unattended.
- In case of a gas leak, immediately turn off the gas supply, open windows, and do not operate any electrical switches or appliances.
3. Product Features
The Faber 3 Burner 70cm HOB Prime HT703 CRS BR CI AI is designed for efficient and convenient cooking. Key features include:
- Toughened Black Glass: 8mm thick, durable, and easy to clean.
- Burner Specifications: Features 3 burners – one 2.5 Kw burner and two 1.5 Kw burners for versatile cooking.
- In-built Auto Electric Ignition: DC1.5 V operated for quick and easy ignition.
- Cast Iron Pan Support: Provides stable support for cookware.
- Premium Metal Knobs: For precise flame control and a premium feel.
- Brass Burner Caps: Durable and easy to maintain.
- Hybrid Design: Can be used as a hobtop or a built-in cooktop.
Image: Overview of key features including cast iron pan support, auto electric ignition, metal knobs, and multi-flame burner.
Image: Detailed illustration of the in-built auto electric ignition system.
Image: Brass burners with indicated power ratings of 1.5kW and 2.5kW.
4. Setup and Installation
Professional installation by a qualified technician is highly recommended to ensure safety and proper functioning of the appliance. Refer to the product dimensions and built-in size for accurate installation.
- Product Dimensions: 52.5D x 70W x 13H Centimeters.
- Built-in Cutout Dimensions: Approximately 555mm (width) x 475mm (depth).
- Ensure adequate clearance around the hob for ventilation and safety.
- Connect to a suitable gas supply line as per local regulations.
- Verify all connections are secure and leak-free before first use.
Image: Side view of the hob showing overall dimensions (700mm width, 525mm depth, 130mm height).
Image: Hob shown with recommended built-in cutout dimensions (555mm x 475mm).
5. Operating Instructions
- Ignition: To ignite a burner, push and turn the corresponding knob counter-clockwise to the 'Ignite' position. Hold the knob for a few seconds until the flame is stable. The in-built auto electric ignition will spark automatically.
- Flame Adjustment: Once ignited, you can adjust the flame intensity by turning the knob between the 'High' and 'Low' settings.
- Turning Off: To turn off a burner, turn the knob clockwise to the 'Off' position. Ensure the flame is completely extinguished.
Video: Demonstration of the Faber Prime Hob features, including auto-ignition and cooking applications.
6. Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance will prolong the life and efficiency of your hob.
- Glass Surface: Clean the toughened black glass surface with a soft cloth and mild detergent after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that can scratch the glass.
- Burners and Pan Supports: Remove the cast iron pan supports and brass burner caps for cleaning. Wash them with warm soapy water and dry thoroughly before reassembling. Ensure burners are correctly seated to prevent uneven flames.
- Ignition Pins: Keep the ignition pins clean and free from food debris to ensure reliable ignition.
- General Cleaning: Wipe down the control knobs and surrounding areas with a damp cloth.
Image: Demonstrating the ease of cleaning the toughened black glass surface.
Image: Close-up of a brass burner, highlighting its design for easy maintenance.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your hob, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- Burner Not Igniting:
- Check if the gas supply is open.
- Ensure the burner cap and pan support are correctly placed.
- Clean the ignition pin if it's dirty or blocked.
- Verify the DC1.5V battery for auto-ignition is functional and correctly installed.
- Uneven Flame:
- Ensure the burner cap is clean and properly seated.
- Check for blockages in the burner ports.
- Gas Odor:
- Immediately turn off the gas supply.
- Open windows and doors for ventilation.
- Do not operate any electrical switches.
- Contact a qualified technician or your gas supplier immediately.
For persistent issues, contact Faber customer support or a qualified service technician.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Cast Iron, Glass, Metal, Stainless Steel |
| Special Feature | Automatic Ignition |
| Brand | Faber |
| Heating Elements | 3 |
| Product Dimensions | 52.5D x 70W x 13H Centimeters |
| Wattage | 2.5 Watts |
| Controls Type | Knob |
| Voltage | 1.5 Volts |
| Burner type | Coil (Brass) |
| Included Components | 1 Hobtop |
| Power Source | Corded Electric (for ignition) |
| Item Weight | 12 kg |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Item model number | 106.0702.941 |
9. Warranty and Support
Your Faber 3 Burner 70cm HOB Prime HT703 CRS BR CI AI comes with the following warranty:
- 5 Years Warranty: On Glass & Valve.
- 2 Years Warranty: On Burner.
- 1 Year Comprehensive Warranty.
For warranty claims, service requests, or technical support, please contact Faber customer service. Keep your purchase receipt and product model number handy.
Manufacturer Contact: Franke Faber India Pvt Ltd, 1086/1/2, SANASWADI, TAL - SHIRUR, PUNE - 412208, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA. Contact No. 1800-209-3484.
