Miele KM391 - Manual

Personal safety The burners become very hotwhen in use. Make sure that no one comes in contact with the burners. Do not leave children unattendedin an area where the appliance is in use. Do not store toys or items ofinterest to children in cabinets above or behind the cooktop. Childrenclimbing onto ...

Damage to the appliance In the event of damage or a defect,turn off the appliance immediately. Turn off the gas shut off valve anddisconnect completely from theelectricity supply. Contact the MieleTechnical Service Department.Do not use the appliance until it hasbeen repaired.Ensure power is not sup...

KM 391 a Wok burner b Wok ring c Auxiliary burner d Fast burner e Normal burners f Power cord g Grates (for each burner) h Burner symbols Control knobs i Front right burner j Rear right burner k Center burner l Rear left burner m Front left burner Guide to the cooktop 8

Cleaning the cooktop Before using for the first time clean theappliance as follows: ^ Wash the gas burner assembly with amild solution of warm water andliquid dish soap. ^ Wipe dry and reassemble the parts inthe proper order (see “Cleaning andcare”). ^ Wipe the cooktop with a damp clothand dry thoro...

Fast-Ignition-System The gas cooktops are equipped with aFast-Ignition-System whichincorporates the following features: – The control knob can be released once it is turned to the largest flamesymbol. – If the flame goes out during use, e.g. from a draft, the burner will auto-matically reignite.If r...

Regulating the wok burner The inner and outer burners are bothcontrolled by one control knob. There isa stop at the 6 o’clock position thatrequires you to press the knob downwhile turning it in order to get from thehigh flame to the low flame zone. ^ To reduce the flames from a high tolow setting, t...

Pan size – Set the cooktop to a high flame when using a large diameter pan and lowflame when using small diameterpans. – Generally, wide / shallow pans will heat quicker and cook more evenlythan narrow / tall ones. – Using oversized pans may cause the flames to spread out and damagethe surrounding c...

Safety feature This appliance is equipped with anIgnition Safety Control. This control cutsthe gas supply if the flame goes outand reignition is unsuccessful. ^ To reignite the burner, turn the controlknob to “ ß ”, then follow the procedure outlined in “Turning onand off / Regulating”. This safety ...

Do not use a steam cleaner to cleanthis cooktop. Pressurized steamcould cause permanent damage tothe surface and its components, forwhich the manufacturer cannotaccept responsibility. Do not use any sharp pointedobjects which could damage theseal between the ceramic surfaceand the surrounding frame ...

Burner The burner can be dismantled andcleaned when completely cool. Dismantling and cleaning ^ Remove the burner parts and washthem in a solution of warm water andliquid dish soap. ^ Dry them thoroughly. Make sure thatthe flame holes are clean andcompletely dry. The shiny surfaces of the burner cap...

Reassembling the wok burner Be careful not to mix up the parts. Makesure that all the locating tabs andnotches align exactly. ^ Place the burner head, c , onto the burner base, d , so that the ignitor, e , and the Ignition Safety Control, f , extend through their respective holesin the burner head. ...

, Repairs should only be carried out by an authorized technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorized repairscould cause injury or appliance damage. The manufacturer cannot be heldresponsible for unauthorized work. The burners do not ignite after several attempts. P...

In the event of a fault which you cannoteasily fix yourself, please contact theMiele Technical Service Department atthe address on the back of this booklet. When contacting Technical Serviceplease quote the serial number andmodel of the cooktop. This informationis visible on the silver data platesup...

Installation Instructions To prevent accidentsand machine damageread these instructions before installation or use. 21

Installation The minimum distances given inthese Installation instructions are tocombustible surfaces, and must beobserved to ensure safe operation.Failure to do so increases the risk offire. The cabinetry and venting hoodshould be installed first to preventdamage to the cooktop. Gas appliances shou...

a Building-in depth b Mains connection box c Gas connection R 1 / 2 " NPT Appliance dimensions 24

Setting the cooktop into place ^ Screw the gas regulator onto thenipple underneath the cooktop. (See"Gas Connection - Gas pressureregulator"). ^ Feed the power cord through thecut-out to the power outlet. ^ Set the cooktop in the cut-out andcenter it. ^ Install the cooktop so that the powerc...

Sealing The cooktop must not be permanentlysealed into the countertop wheninstalled. The sealing strip under theedge of the cooktop provides asufficient enough seal. If the cooktop is sealed into position,the countertop or the appliance maybe damaged if the cooktop needs tobe removed for maintenance...

This appliance must be groundedaccording to local or national codes. All electrical work should beperformed by a qualified electricianin accordance with local codes andwith the: - National Electrical CodeANSI / NFPA No. 70for the USA or- Canadian Electrical Code Part Ifor Canada(CSA Standard C 22.1)...

Wiring diagram , Caution: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.Verify proper operation after servicing. Electrical connection 29

Installation and service must beperformed by a qualified installer,service agency or gas supplier. In Massachusetts a licensedplumber / gas fitter is required. This appliance must be installedwith its own shut off valve and theincluded gas pressure regulator.Both the valve and the regulatormust be e...

Gas pressure regulator A pressure regulator that is convertiblefrom natural to LP gas (Propane) or viceversa is included with the appliance.The included regulator correspondswith the gas type of the cooktop. Verifybefore installing. The adjusted pressure is:natural gas - 4" w.c.LP gas - 10" ...

Nominal Rating Table KM 391 NG / LP-Gas Auxiliary burner BTU/hr kW Max. output 5000 1.47 Min. output 700 0.21 Normal burner Max. output 6000 1.76 Min. output 1000 0.29 Fast burner Max. output 9500 2.78 Min. output 1700 0.50 Wok burner left Max. output 15300 4.48 Min. output 650 0.19 All burners Max....

The cooktop should have been orderedfor connection to either natural or LPgas. If the cooktop is not configured for theproper type of gas connection pleasecontact your Miele Dealer. If the appliance is to be connected to atype of gas other than it was originallyconfigured for, both the regulator and...

Disposal of packing materials The cardboard box and packingmaterials are biodegradable andrecyclable. Please recycle. Disposal of an old appliance Old appliances contain materials thatcan be recycled. Please contact yourlocal recycling center about thepossibility of recycling these materials. Before...