SIA 70cm 5 Burner Gas Hob - Black
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This guide is for users of the SIA 70cm 5 Burner Gas Hob (GHG703BL), offering a safe and efficient cooking experience. The hob's key benefit is its powerful and versatile cooking capabilities, including a wok burner and multiple burner sizes. A caveat is that professional installation by a Gas Safe engineer is required. The hob features a sleek black glass design, front dial controls, heavy-duty cast iron pan stands, a flame failure safety device, and an LPG conversion kit. It's designed for both natural gas and LPG use.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | GHG703BL |
| Brand | SIA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the warranty period?
The SIA GHG703BL comes with a 5 Year Parts and 2 Year Labour Guarantee, provided you register the product within 30 days of purchase.
What type of gas can this hob use?
This hob is designed for both natural gas and LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), with an included conversion kit for LPG use.
How do I clean the hob?
Use a damp cloth with mild detergent to clean the glass surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners and scouring pads to prevent scratches. Remove and clean pan stands regularly.
What are the dimensions of the hob?
The product dimensions are 700mm wide and 510mm deep. The cut-out dimensions are 557mm wide and 477mm deep.
What is the fuse rating required?
The fuse rating required for the SIA GHG703BL is 3A.
What should I do if the flame goes out while cooking?
The flame failure safety device will automatically cut off the gas supply. Check the gas supply, and ensure the burner cap is correctly positioned before attempting to relight the burner.
Can I install the hob myself?
No, professional installation by a Gas Safe registered engineer is required to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
What type of pan stands does the hob have?
The hob has heavy-duty cast iron pan stands for stability and durability.
Troubleshooting
Burner won't light.
Check the gas supply and ensure the burner cap is correctly positioned. Clean the burner if blocked. Make sure the automatic ignition is working.
Flame is unstable or goes out.
Check the gas supply and burner cap position. Clean the burner if needed. Ensure the pan isn't too large, blocking airflow. Inspect and clean burner jets.
Hob not working after installation.
Ensure the gas supply is turned on and that the electrical connection is secure. Check the fuse. Confirm the installation was done by a qualified Gas Safe engineer.
LPG conversion not working.
Double-check the conversion kit installation and ensure the correct jets are used. Verify the LPG cylinder is full and the regulator is functioning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile cooking with five burners, including a wok burner.
- Enhanced safety with the flame failure safety device.
- Suitable for both natural gas and LPG with the included conversion kit.
- Easy to clean due to the glass surface.
- Durable and stable with heavy-duty cast iron pan stands.
Cons
- Professional installation is required, adding to the initial setup cost.
- Requires a 3A fuse, which may not be compatible with all existing setups.
- The hob may require specific cookware to work optimally with the burners.
- Cleaning the glass surface requires care to avoid scratches.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Professional Installation: A Gas Safe registered engineer must install the hob, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Gas Connection: Connect the hob to the gas supply using the provided 3/8 inch male threaded connection.
- Electrical Connection: Plug the hob into a mains outlet using the supplied UK standard plug. The mains lead is 1m long.
- LPG Conversion: If using LPG, follow the instructions in the LPG conversion kit.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with both natural gas and LPG (with conversion).
- Requires a 3A fuse.
- Cut-out dimensions: 557mm W x 477mm D.
Care:
- Cleaning: Clean the glass surface regularly with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Pan Stands: Remove and clean the pan stands regularly. Clean the burner caps to prevent blockages.
- Maintenance: Schedule regular inspections by a Gas Safe engineer to ensure optimal performance and safety.