USER MANUAL - Page 6

For WHG756SA. Also, The document are for others Westinghouse models: WHG642SA, WHG644SA, WHG646SA, WHG646WA, WHG952SA, WHG956SA, WHG956WA

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6 TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDY
Burner will not light
even though the
sparker is working.
Knob not held down long enough
in ‘High’ position for flame safeguard
(where fitted) to engage
Repeat lighting procedure and hold knob down
for 5 seconds in ‘High’ position
(refer page 4)
Gas supply valve turned off Turn on gas supply to appliance
Wrong knob turned Ensure the knob you are turning corresponds
to the burner you want to light
Port blockage in ignition area Ensure that ports in ignition area are clean
and dry
Ignition spark plugs wet or dirty • Dry or clean ignition spark plugs
No spark is obtained
when control knob
is activated
Electricity supply is disconnected or
switched off
• Switch on electricity or check fuses
• Ignition spark plugs wet or dirty Dry or clean ignition spark plugs
Flames uneven or
tending to lift
• Flame ports blocked or wet • Clean or dry flame ports
• Burner incorrectly fitted • Ensure this component is fitted correctly
Flames not staying
on when knob
released
Knob not held down long enough
in ‘High’ position for flame safeguard
(where fitted) to engage
Repeat lighting procedure and hold knob down
for 5 seconds in ‘High’ position
(refer page 4)
• Knob not set between ‘High’ and ‘Low’ • Knob MUST be set between these positions
Dirt or spillage on flame safeguard
sensor (where fitted)
• Clean flame safe guard sensor tip
Low heat, slow
cooking
• Incorrect cooking pot or pan being used • Refer to Figure 3 (page 5)
Benchtop or knobs
overheating
• Incorrect cooking pot or pan used Check Figure 3 for correct pot or pan to be used
Pot or pan not located on burner
properly
Ensure pot or pan is centrally located
on burner
Cooktop stainless
steel discoloured
• Pot or pan being used is too large • Ensure pot sizes used are as per user manual
requirements. Clean with STEEL POWER
(available through spare parts)
If the above points have been checked and there is still a problem with the cooktop, please call the Service Centre.
If you have a problem with the cooktop, check the table
below. You may be able to solve the problem and this will
save you from paying for a service call. You will have to
pay for a service call even in the warranty period if the
problem is one listed below.
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