IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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Installation
• Any installation work must be undertaken by a qualified
electrician or competent person.
• This hood must be installed in accordance with the installation
instructions and all measurements adhered to.
• If the cooker hood is installed for use above a gas appliance
then the provision for ventilation must be in accordance
with the Gas Safety Code of Practice BS.6172, BS.5440 and
BS.6891 (natural gas) and BS.5482 (LP gas) 1994, the Gas
Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations, the Building Regu-
lations issued by the Dept. of the Environment, the Building
Standards (Scotland) (Consolidated) Regulations issued by the
Scottish Development Department.
• The fan motor of the cooker hood incorporates a cut-out
device, which will operate if the cooker hood is installed
below the minimum height recommended in the Technical
Information section, or if the motor becomes overheated.
If the cut-out device is activated, switch off the motor and
allow the hood to cool. The cut-out device will reset itself
when the fan motor has cooled.
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this
product in any way.
• When installed between adjoining wall cabinets, the cabinets
must not overhang the hob.
• If the room where the hood is to be used contains a fuel
burning appliance such as a central heating boiler then its
flue must be of the room sealed or balanced flue type.
• If other types of flue or appliances are fitted ensure that
there is an adequate supply of air to the room.
• When the hood is used in conjunction with appliances supplied
with energy other than electricity, the negative pressure in
the room must not exceed 0.04mbar to prevent fumes being
drawn back into the room by the hood.
• The ducting system for this appliance must not be connected
to any existing ventilation system which is being used for
any other purpose.
• Do not install above a cooker with a high level grill.
Child Safety
• The appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Children
should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play
with the appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using
this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings
contact the Customer Services Department.
During Use
• This appliance is for domestic use only.
• Never leave frying pans unattended during use as over-
heated fats and oils might catch fire.
• Never do flambé cooking under this cooker hood.
• Do not leave naked flames under this hood.
Maintenance and Service
• This appliance can be a fire hazard if the grease and charcoal
filters are not cleaned or replaced as recommended.
• Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the
appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced
persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Refer
to your local Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine
spare parts.
