Electrolux EFG315S, User Manual

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1. SAFETY INFORMATION
For your safety and correct operation of the appliance,
read this manual carefully before installation and use.
Always keep these instructions with the appliance even if
you move or sell it. Users must fully know the operation
and safety features of the appliance.
The wire connection has to be done by specialized
technician.
• The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damages
resulting from incorrect or improper installation.
• The minimum safety distance between the cooker top and
the extractor hood is 650 mm (some models can be installed
at a lower height, please refer to the paragraphs on working
dimensions and installation).
• If the instructions for installation for the gas hob specify a
greater distance, this must be respected.
• Check that the mains voltage corresponds to that indicated
on the rating plate fixed to the inside of the hood.
• Means for disconnection must be incorporated in the fixed
wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
• For Class I appliances, check that the domestic power sup-
ply guarantees adequate earthing.
• Connect the extractor to the exhaust flue through a pipe of
minimum diameter 120 mm. The route of the flue must be
as short as possible.
• Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be
fulfilled.
• Do not connect the extractor hood to exhaust ducts carrying
combustion fumes (boilers, fireplaces, etc.).
• If the extractor is used in conjunction with non-electrical ap-
pliances (e.g. gas burning appliances), a sufficient degree of
aeration must be guaranteed in the room in order to prevent
the backflow of exhaust gas. When the cooker hood is used
in conjunction with appliances supplied with energy other
than electric, the negative pressure in the room must not
exceed 0,04 mbar to prevent fumes being drawn back into
the room by the cooker hood.
• The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for