DECORATIVE PANELS, LAMINATES & SURFACES 83 Akril™Assembly USING AKRIL BEHIND COOKTOPS - INDUCTION/ELECTRIC/CERAMIC/GAS INDUCTION, ELECTRIC & CERAMIC COOKTOPS* GAS COOKTOPS* Akril’s engineered polymer is both durable and For gas cooktops we recommend a minimum repairable. It meets Australian standards when 200mm clearance from the periphery of the gas instal led directly behind any electric, ceramic or burner to the Akril splashback as per the AS/NZS induction cook top, reducing the time and hassles standards, AS/NZS 5601.1:2010 Domestic Kitchen associated with custom glass splashbacks. Assemblies – Instal lation. Australian standards require the use of a minimum 150mm high non combustible material behind any gas cooktop. The use of a colour behind the cooktop can also be used. That’s bril liant. Stain less steel/g lass 3mm3 gmap bapw beeetw 3 mm gap betw een filler p an el or tiles polympoelry prepl adl poly mer p anel and wall/ball/cbhetocp wall/benchtop Minimum150 mm F iller Panel Akril A kril PolymPelr Paenre Pl BencBhe Toph CookCtop Poly mer Panel Be nch Top Cooktop F iller Panel Note: Alter the thickness of silicone applied behind the different sizes of*Warranty wil l be void if Akril comes into direct contact with cooking glass and polymer to obtain a flush finish across al l materials. Pressing aapparatus or exposed to prolonged radiant heat and not instal led as per straight edge against panels on the wal l wil l assist with this. manufacturers specification. Please refer to www.akril.com.au for ful l instal lation manual and warranty. When using the glass colour matched panel system, slight colour differences can occur between the glass and polymer panels due to the nature of glass composition. Everything possible wil l be done to deliver the best match however due to the above factors a perfect match cannot be guaranteed every time. Always refer to cooktop and splashback instal lation manual before starting any instal lation. LAMINATES & SURFACESDECORATIVE PANELS,