Smeg SMG6075B User manual

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HOWTOINSTALLYOURGLASSSPLASHBACK/UPSTAND

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BEFORESTARTING:

•Readthechecklistatthebackoftheseinstructions.

•Readtheassemblyguideoverleaf.

•Checkthatyouhaveallthetoolsneeded(seeoverleaf).

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FITTINGSTEPS–SPLASHBACKS/UPSTANDS

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Ensurethe

surfacebein

g

fixedtois

flat,non‐

porous,dry

anddust

free.

Firstcheck

thedimensions.

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Holdupth

eback

ofthesplashback/

upstandtothe

worktop/wallto

checkfit.Usethe

spacerstoachieve

agoodfit.

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Takethesplas

hback/upstandsawaymakingsure

tokeepallcor

nerssafefromhardsurfacesand

thenremovethecoveringfromselfadhesive

backing.Fitthesplashbackontopofthespacers.

Placethebottomedgeofthesplashback/upstandon

thespacers,thenpushthesplashback/upstandtothe

wallandapplyfirmpressureevenlyoverthewhole

surfacearea.Ensureth

ata2mmspaceisleft.Finally

(2‐3hours)removespacers.

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Sealtheedges ofthesplashback/

upstandwithabeadofsilicone

sealantnotlessthan2.5mmin

thickness.

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Completeth

e

surroundingwall

covering.

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ASSEMBLYGUIDE‐SPLASHBACKS/UPSTANDS

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IMPORTANT

Unfittedglassisfragile.Donotplaceonhardsurfacespriortofitting.Specialcareshouldbetakenwiththecorners

oftheproductasimpactwillcausetheproducttocrack.

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CHECKLIST

•Doyouhaveeverythingyouneedtostartthejob?

•Checkthatthesplashback/upstandsfits.

•Isittherightcolour?

•Ensurethatyourworktopisfittedsecurely.

•Checkthatyourworktopislevel.

•Clearalldustfromtheworktop.

•Ensurethatyourho

bisfittedinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.

•Makesurethatyourextractorissecurelyfittedinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.

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DONOT

•Fitthesplashback/upstandsdirectlyontoahoborworksurface‐usespacers.

•Placethesplashback/upstandsonitsedgeoronanyhardsurfaceduringthefittingprocess.

•Usetheproductuntilthesiliconehascured(followthemanufacturer’sinstructions).

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Topreventproductfailuresensurethat:

•Allfittingstepsarecompleted.

•Aspaceof2mmisleftbetweentheproductandallsurfaces.Thegapsmustbefilledwithsilicone.

•Thesurfacetowhichtheproductisappliedisflat,variationsinlevelinexcessof5mmshouldbepackedwith

siliconepriortofitting.

•Youdono

tuseanyformofadhesiveotherthansiliconeascertainadhesiveswilldegradethefinishoftheglass.

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SAFEHANDLINGOFGLASS

Allproductsaresuppliedwithasafetypackingbutwerecommendthatglassishandledwithcareandinparticular

eyeprotectionandsuitableglovesshouldbeworn.

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TOOLS(NOTINCLUDED)

•Tapemeasure

•Sealantgun

•Siliconesealant

Onlyus

eLowModularNeutralCureSilicone(BS5889A)

•Packingshim(spacers)2mmthick

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Drillingshouldonlybeundertakenbyasuitablytrainedpersonwiththecorrectmachinery.

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GlassS

lashbacks

AFTERCARE

Donotuseabrasivecleaners.Forthebestresultsusehotwaterwithamildsoap

detergent.

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BEFOREYOUSTART

•Checkthatallcomponentsarepresent.

•Ensurethatyouhavealltoolstohand.

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GlassUpstands

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