Installation Instructions
Gas cooktop
KM 360
®
UV
M.-Nr. 06 390 460
®
To prevent accidents and
machine damage,
read these instructions
before installation or use.
Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Appliance dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting the cooktop into place. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Securing the cooktop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Gas connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Gas pressure regulator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Converting to another type of gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Installation
The minimum distances given in
these Installation instructions are to
combustible surfaces, and must be
observed to ensure safe operation.
Failure to do so increases the risk of
fire.
The cabinetry and venting hood
should be installed first, to prevent
damage to the cooktop.
recommended
Gas appliances should only be
installed in a well ventilated area.
The countertop must be bonded
with heat resistant (212°F/100°C)
adhesive to prevent distortion or
dissolving.
The cooktop should only be
installed as shown, while
maintaining the required safety
distances shown. Do not install the
cooktop between two tall cabinets, this
is a fire hazard.
not recommended
a = minimum distance between the
cooktop and a tall cabinet:
12" (305 mm)
This equipment has not been
designed for maritime use or for
use in mobile installations such as
aircraft or recreational vehicles.
However, under certain circumstances
it may be possible for installation in
these applications. Please contact the
Miele Technical Service Department
with specific requirements.
not allowed
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The cooktop must not be installed
Safety distances above the
appliance
over a dishwasher, washer, dryer,
refrigerator or freezer. Heat radiated by
the cooktop may damage them.
Deep fat fryers must not be
installed next to gas cooktops. Gas
flames can ignite splattering oil. A
distance of at least 12" (305 mm)
should be maintained between these
two appliances. The minimum distance
between two cooktops must be 4"
(100 mm).
Install the appliance so that the
power cord or gas piping does not
come into contact with any portion of
the cooktop which may become hot
during use.
There must be a safety distance of at
least 30" (760 mm), b between the
appliance and any objects above it.
The overhead cabinet depth, c, if
unprotected, must not exceed 13"
(330 mm). The minimum distance of
combustible surfaces located above
and to the sides of the cooktop, d, is
18" (457 mm).
This appliance must be installed
with its own shut off valve and the
included gas pressure regulator.
Both the valve and the regulator
must be easily accessible to the
consumer after the appliance is
installed.
If the cabinet manufacturer
recommends a greater distance, follow
that manufacturers recommendation.
When installing the cooktop under a
venting hood, always observe the
minimum distance recommended by
the hood manufacturer.
This appliance must be
disconnected from the gas supply
during any pressure testing of the
system performed in excess of ½ psi
(3.5 kPa). This appliance must be
isolated at test pressures equal to or
less than ½ psi (3.5 kPa).
Keep this instruction book in a safe
place for future reference and pass it
on to an future user.
Any pipe connections must be made
using a thread sealant approved for
gas connections. Failure to correctly
install these items could lead to a
gas leak and subsequent explosion.
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Appliance dimensions
a Built in depth
b Electrical connection box
c Gas connection R ½" NPT
^ Rember to maintain the minimum safety distances to combustible surfaces:
- 2 3/4" (70 mm) between the cooktop and the back wall and
- 12" (305 mm) between the cooktop and a side wall or tall unit to the right or left
of the cooktop.
(See "Important Safety instructions").
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Installation
Setting the cooktop into place
Securing the cooktop
^ Screw the gas regulator onto the
nipple underneath the cooktop. For
convenience, an AGA or CGA
approved flexible stainless steel gas
hose (accordion type) may be used
between the gas connection and the
regulator. For more information see
"Gas connection - Gas pressure
regulator".
The included gas regulator must be
installed between the cooktop and
the gas shut off valve. If clearance
for the regulator does not exist
directly under the cooktop, it may be
moved closer to the shut off valve.
^ Secure the cooktop in position with
the supplied fixing brackets, a.
^ Guide the power cord through the
cut-out.
^ Set the cooktop in the cut-out and
center it.
The cooktop must not be
permanently sealed into the
countertop when installed.
The sealing strip under the edge of
the cooktop provides a sufficient
seal for the countertop.
If the cooktop is sealed into position,
the countertop or appliance may be
damaged if the cooktop needs to be
removed for maintenance or service.
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Electrical connection
This appliance must be electrically
grounded. All electrical work should
be performed by a qualified
electrician in accordance with local
or national codes and the:
This appliance is equipped with a
three-prong grounding plug to
prevent shock hazards. It should be
plugged directly into a properly
grounded outlet. Do not cut or
remove the grounding prong from
the plug. If the plug does not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet installed
by a licensed electrician.
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National Electrical Code
ANSI / NFPA No. 70
for the USA
or
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Canadian Electrical Code Part I
for Canada
To guarantee the electrical safety of
this appliance, continuity must exist
between the appliance and an
effective grounding system. It is
imperative that this basic safety
requirement be met. If there is any
doubt, have the electrical system of
the house checked by a qualified
electrician.
The manufacturer cannot be held
responsible for damages caused by
the lack, or inadequacy, of an
effective grounding system.
(CSA Standard C 22.2
No. O-M91).
,WARNING
Disconnect the appliance from the
main power supply before
installation or service. To reduce the
risk of electric shock, make sure that
the appliance is properly grounded
after installation.
Power supply
The automatic ignition requires that the
cooktop be connected to a 120 VAC,
60 Hz power supply. The supply line
should be protected by a 15 A breaker.
Note to the installer
Please leave these instructions with the
consumer or the appliance.
Actual power consumption (during
ignition only) is 25 W.
This appliance is equipped with a 4 ft.
(1.2 m) long power cord that is ready
for connection to the appropriate outlet.
Please place the power outlet so that it
is accessible after the appliance has
been installed in the countertop.
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Gas connection
Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
The gas connection must be made
in accordance with local codes or in
the absence of local codes with:
In Massachusetts a licensed
plumber/gas fitter is required.
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the National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSI Z 21.1 for the USA
or
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This appliance must be installed
with its own shut off valve and the
included gas pressure regulator.
Both the valve and the regulator
must be easily accessible to the
consumer to turn on or shut off the
gas supply after the appliance is
installed.
the current Can / CGA
Interim #58-M95
and .2 Installation Codes for gas
burning appliances for Canada.
Make sure that the maximum gas
supply pressure, before the gas
pressure regulator, is never more than
1/2 psi (3.5 kPa) for natural gas or LP
gas.
This appliance and its individual
shut off valve must be disconnected
from the gas supply during any
pressure testing of the system
performed in excess of 1/2 psi
(3.5 kPa). The machine must be
isolated from the gas supply line by
closing its individual manual shut off
valve at test pressures equal to or
less than 1/2 psi (3.5 kPa).
The minimum supply pressure to get
the required gas input is
6" w.c. for natural gas
10" w.c. for LP gas.
Any pipe connections must be made
using a thread sealant approved for
gas connections. Failure to correctly
install these items could lead to a
gas leak and subsequent explosion.
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Gas connection
Gas pressure regulator
For convenience, an AGA or CGA
approved flexible stainless steel gas
hose (accordion type) may be used
between the gas connection and the
regulator. This will allow the appliance
to be lifted out of the countertop for
cleaning or servicing. Make sure that
any drawers, cabinet doors, etc., do not
rub on this gas hose.
A pressure regulator that is convertible
from natural to LP gas (Propane) or vice
versa is included with the appliance.
The included regulator corresponds
with the gas type of the cooktop. Verify
before installing.
The adjusted pressure is:
natural gas - 4" w.c.
LP gas - 10" w.c.
Do not use any regulator unless it
has been supplied by Miele. Doing
so may cause a gas leak.
If there is any doubt concerning
installation contact the Miele Technical
Service Department:
U 1-800-999-1360
V 1-800-565-6435
After connecting the appliance check
all fittings for gas leaks e.g. with
soapy water.
aCooktop
b½" NPT
cRegulator
When installed properly, the flame will
be steady and quiet. It will also have a
sharp, blue inner core that will vary in
length proportional to the burner size.
Flame adjustment will not be necessary.
As shown in the above diagram, the
included regulator must be used when
connecting the Miele cooktop to your
gas supply. This item has been
customized by Miele to meet all
applicable safety requirements. Make
sure the regulator is easily accessible
for adjustment after the appliance has
been installed.
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Gas connection
Nominal Rating Table
NG (Natural gas)
LP (Liquid propane gas)
Auxiliary burner
Max. output
Min. output
BTU/hr
kW
1.0
3400
900
0.26
Normal burner
Max. output
Min. output
6000
1200
1.76
0.35
Fast burner
Max. output
Min. output
10200
1700
3.0
0.5
All burners
Max. output
25600
7.5
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Converting to another type of gas
The cooktop should have been ordered
for connection to either natural gas or
LP gas (propane).
If the cooktop is not configured for the
proper type of gas connection please
contact your Miele Dealer.
If the appliance is to be connected to a
type of gas other than it was originally
configured for, both the regulator and
burners must be converted. A
conversion kit is available as an
optional accessory from the Miele
Technical Service Department.
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