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Maintenance and care
• The hood must always be disconnected from the electricity
supply before beginning any maintenance work.
Metal grease filter
• The purpose of the grease filters is to aspirate grease particles which
form during cooking and it must always be used, either in the
external evacuation or internal recycling function.
Attention: the metal grease filters must be removed and washed,
either by hand or in the dishwasher, every four weeks.
Open the metal grease filter
• First, push the metal grease filter stop backwards, then extract the
filter, pulling downwards. Fig. 3.
Hand washing
Soak grease filters for about
one hour in hot water with a
grease-loosening cleaner,
then rinse off thoroughly with
hot water. Repeat the process
if necessary. Refit the grease
filters when they are dry.
Dishwasher machine
Place grease filters in dish
washer. Select most powerful
washing programme and
highest temperature, at least
65°C. Repeat the process.
Refit the grease filters when
they are dry.
When washing the metal
grease filter in the dishwasher a slight discoloration of the filter can
occur, this does not have any impact on its performance.
• Clean the inner housing using a hot detergent solution only (never
use caustic detergents, abrasive powders or brushes).
Fig. 3
