Beko Gas Cooker Manual

The Beko Gas Cooker is a reliable and efficient kitchen appliance designed for safe and convenient cooking. It features multiple gas burners with precise flame control, an electric ignition system, durable enamel-coated grates, a built-in oven with thermostat control, safety features including flame failure devices, and easy-to-clean surfaces. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Gas burners with control knobs, Electric ignition button, Oven with thermostat, Enamel-coated grates and burner caps, Flame failure safety device, Oven door with heat-resistant glass.

Feature	Description
Gas Burners	Multiple burners with adjustable flame control for different cooking needs
Electric Ignition	Push-button ignition for easy and safe burner lighting
Oven Thermostat	Precise temperature control for baking and roasting
Flame Failure Device	Automatically cuts off gas supply if flame goes out
Enamel Coating	Durable and easy-to-clean surfaces on grates and burner caps
Control Knobs	Clearly marked for burner control and oven settings
Oven Light	Interior light for monitoring cooking progress
Door Lock	Safety lock to prevent accidental opening during use
Gas Supply Connection	Standard connection point for natural gas or LPG
Adjustable Feet	For leveling the cooker on uneven surfaces

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure installation area is well-ventilated and away from flammable materials.

1. Position the cooker: Place on a stable, level surface with adequate clearance from walls and cabinets.
2. Connect gas supply: Use approved flexible hose or rigid piping; ensure connection is secure and leak-free.
3. Check for leaks: Apply soap solution to connections; bubbles indicate leaks—tighten or repair immediately.
4. Adjust feet: Use adjustable feet to level the cooker if necessary.

WARNING! Installation must be performed by a qualified gas fitter in accordance with local regulations. Do not use if smell of gas is present.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, remove all packaging materials and protective films.

1. Clean surfaces: Wipe cooker with damp cloth and mild detergent; dry thoroughly.
2. Test ignition: Press ignition button while turning a burner knob to ensure spark occurs.
3. Burn in oven: Heat oven at maximum temperature for 30 minutes to remove manufacturing residues.
4. Familiarize controls: Review control knobs and settings for burners and oven.

CAUTION! Ensure adequate ventilation during initial use. Keep children away from the appliance.

Specifications

• Model Type: Beko Gas Cooker (multiple models available).
• Burners: 4 or 5 burners (depending on model) with different heat outputs.
• Ignition: Electric push-button ignition (battery or mains powered).
• Oven Capacity: Varies by model (typically 50-70 liters).
• Oven Functions: Thermostat-controlled heating, grill function (on select models).
• Gas Type: Natural gas or LPG (check model label for correct type).
• Dimensions: Standard width 50-60 cm; check specific model manual.
• Materials: Enamel-coated steel, heat-resistant glass, stainless steel accents.
• Power Supply: For ignition: 1.5V battery (type AA) or 220-240V AC.

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: Burner knobs (marked with symbols), Oven thermostat knob, Ignition button, Oven function selector (if applicable).

Burner Knobs: Turn to control flame size (from off to high). Ignition: Press while turning burner knob to light. Oven Thermostat: Set desired temperature (typically 50-250°C). Oven Function Selector: Choose between oven heating, grill, or fan (if available).

Safety: Flame failure device automatically cuts gas if flame extinguishes. Always turn knobs to off position after use.

Connecting Gas Supply

Only connect to approved gas type (natural gas or LPG as per model).

1. Ensure cooker is off and gas supply valve is closed.
2. Connect flexible hose or rigid pipe to cooker inlet and gas supply point.
3. Use appropriate sealant (e.g., PTFE tape) on threaded connections.
4. Open gas supply valve and check for leaks with soap solution.
5. Test ignition and burner operation.

Tip: If converting between gas types, use official conversion kit and have it installed by a professional.

Operating the Cooker

For daily cooking operations.

1. Lighting burners: Press ignition button while turning burner knob to flame symbol; hold for few seconds after ignition.
2. Adjusting flame: Turn knob to desired position (small flame for simmering, large for boiling).
3. Using oven: Set thermostat to desired temperature; preheat for 10-15 minutes before use.
4. Grill function: Turn function selector to grill; use oven door slightly open if specified.
5. Turning off: Turn burner knob fully to off position; for oven, turn thermostat to off.

WARNING! Never leave cooker unattended while in use. Keep flammable materials away from burners.

Safety Features

Flame Failure Device: Cuts gas supply if flame is extinguished (e.g., by drafts or spills). Thermocouple Safety: Prevents gas flow if ignition fails. Oven Door Lock: Locks during high-temperature cleaning cycles (on some models). Child Lock: Prevents accidental operation of controls (if equipped).

Care & Cleaning

Allow cooker to cool completely before cleaning. Use mild detergent and soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.

Daily: Wipe spills immediately with damp cloth. Burner caps and grates: Remove and wash in warm soapy water; dry thoroughly before replacing. Oven interior: Use oven cleaner for stubborn stains; follow product instructions. Glass door: Clean with glass cleaner; avoid scratching.

CAUTION! Do not use steam cleaners or high-pressure jets. Never immerse control panel or knobs in water.

Regulatory Information

Complies with relevant gas appliance safety standards (e.g., EN 30-1-1). CE marked for European market. Manufactured under quality management system ISO 9001. For support, visit www.beko.com or contact local Beko service center. Keep this manual for future reference.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Burner won't light	No gas/ignition issue	Check gas supply; replace ignition battery; ensure knob is pressed while igniting.
Flame is yellow or uneven	Burner clogged	Clean burner ports with soft brush; ensure proper gas pressure.
Oven not heating	Thermostat setting/gas supply	Check thermostat is set correctly; verify gas supply to oven burner.
Gas smell	Leak in connection	Turn off gas immediately; ventilate area; check connections with soap solution.
Ignition spark not occurring	Battery dead or electrode dirty	Replace battery; clean ignition electrode with dry cloth.

Service: If problem persists, contact authorized Beko service technician. Do not attempt repairs yourself.

Contact: Beko customer support: www.beko.com or local service number.