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- Bends of more than 90º will reduce the efficiency of the hood and reduce the airflow.
• Failure to observe these basic instructions will drastically reduce the performance and
increase the noise levels of the hood.
For the user
• The hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract
steam.
• Always cover elements when switched on to prevent excess heat from damaging the hood.
In the case of oil, gas and coal fired cookers, it is essential to avoid open flames.
• Also, when frying, keep the deep frying pan on the cooker top/cooker under careful control.
• The hot oil in the frying pan might ignite due to overheating.
• The risk of self-ignition increases when the oil being used is dirty.
• It is extremely important to note that overheating can cause a fire.
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Never carry out any flambé cooking under the hood.
•
Always disconnect the hood from the power supply before carrying out any work
on it, including replacing the light bulb.
(Switch off the circuit breaker on the electrical
distribution board)
•
It is very important to clean the hood and replace the filter at the recommended
intervals. Failure to do so could cause grease deposits to build up, resulting in a
fire hazard.
• The hood is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
• Older children must be supervised if using the hood.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
WARNING:
Ensure that the hood is switched off before replacing the lamp to avoid the possibility
of electric shock.
INSTALLATION
Unpacking
Check that the hood has no damages.
Transportation damages should immediately
be reported to the company responsible for
the transportation.
Damages, faults and any missing items
should immediately be reported to the retailer.
Take care of the packaging materials so that
small children cannot play with them.
Location
The hood is to be mounted on the wall.
When installed, the hood must be no less
than 600mm above electric burners or
700mm above gas or mixed-fuel burners.
Important!
This hood may only be connected to a
power supply whose voltage and
frequency comply with the specifications
on the hood’s rating plate.
Components list
• 1 body assembly with grease filters and
2 charcoal filters.
(900-3 grease filters / 600-2 grease filters.)
• 1 telescopic flue cover set.
• 2 cover flue mounting brackets.
• 1 instruction book.
• 1 plastic bag containg screws for fixing
telescopic flue covers.
• 1 plastic duct transition: oblong to round.
• 1 t-shaped deflector for recirculation
mode.
Components not included
• Fixings required to attach cover flue
mounting brackets to wall.
• Fixings required to attach the cooker hood
to wall.
• 125mm diameter hose.
Extraction mode
• The hood is supplied as a recirculator
unit but can also be used as an extraction
mode by not installing/using the charcoal