5. INSTALLATION
Important!
We recommend that two
people carry out the installation. Pay
attention to the procedure described in
the assembly instructions.
Preparation
•
Attention!
In order for the cooker
hood to reach optimal performance,
mount it over the middle of the cooking
area.
• Plan the power connection prior to
installation so that a disturbing cable
will not be visible afterwards.
• The following accessories are
required to mount the cooker hood (not
included with the delivery):
→
Power
drill
→
Screwdriver
→
Water
level
→
Cable
detector
Electrical connection
• All fittings must be installed by a
qualified electrician in accordance with
current IEE Wiring Regulations
(BS7671) and local building
regulations.
•
Important!
Always switch off the
electricity supply at the mains during
installation and maintenance. We
recommend that the fuse is withdrawn
or circuit breaker switched off a the
distribution board whilst work is in
progress.
• Prior to drilling holes to secure it to
the ceiling, make sure that no cables or
pipes will become damaged (electric,
gas, water, etc.; test the areas in
question with a cable detector).
• This unit is double insulated and
must not be earthed. If there are any
incoming earth cables, they must be
joined and well insulated with good
quality insulation tape. This is to ensure
earth continuity throughout your
property.
• Means for disconnection must be
incorporated in the fixed wiring in
accordance with the wiring rules. To
achieve this install appropriate switched
fused connection unit.
Note!
A switched fused connection unit
having a contact separation of at least
3mm in all poles should be connected in
fixed wiring.
• Connect the incoming positive and
neutral cables to the terminals of the
switched fused connection unit (below
figure ).
Ensure connections are tight
