How to install an electric stove

How to install an electric stove

The modern electric stove is the effective device for cooking and exceeds the gas stove in many parameters. It has bigger functionality, perfect design, is easier to control. The operability of an electric stove in many respects depends on its correct installation.

It is required to you

  • Operating instruction, construction level

Instruction

1. The choice of electric stoves is very big today. If desired it is possible to pick up a narrow plate for kitchen, small by the sizes. The plate with a surface from glass-ceramic material will be suitable for those who do not wish to spend a lot of time for cleaning. The glass ceramics looks very well, does not require applying of efforts when cleaning, carries perfectly out heat. If you usually cook food with use of non-standard ware, get a plate with pig-iron rings.

2. So, the electric stove is selected, acquired and delivered to you to the apartment. Accurately exempt it from packaging. Examine a plate regarding identification of potential damages. Pay attention to integrity of a covering, make sure of absence of scratches and chips. Check completeness of a product, being guided by the attached operating instruction.

3. Prepare the place for placement of an electric stove. It is necessary to select the place on space of kitchen taking into account requirements to convenience at operation of a plate. For example, the finishing table and kitchen washing should be in close proximity to the electric stove. It allows to save time and efforts when cooking and processing of the used ware.

4. The installed electric stove should stand steadily, not be unsteady and not vibrate. For adjustment of provision of a plate there are special integral elements (legs) which allow to expose the electric stove in horizontal position. If necessary for ensuring horizontal position use construction level.

5. The most important at installation – connection of a plate to an electrical network. Connection should be carried out by means of a cable of the corresponding power. Use the electric circuit which is attached to the device when mounting connection. Consider that the electric stove can be one - two- or three-phase. This feature also should be considered at connection. Each contact and any connection needs to be checked regarding a possibility of short circuit.

6. After execution of all works the testing of the device which will show readiness of an electric stove for operation is held.

7. If you are not sure of the forces, it is better to entrust connection of an electric stove to professionals. Your safety will depend on the correct installation of a plate and its competent connection in many respects.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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