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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Important
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Please read the entire instructions before installing the rangehood. Check appliance for damage or missing parts (if
damaged, do not install).
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Always switch power off prior to installation.
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All electrical work must be done in accordance with local and national electrical codes as applicable.
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For safety, this product must be earthed.
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A power outlet should be within 1m of the power cord exit from the rangehood.
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The socket must be accessible and enable the end user to isolate the rangehood from the power for the purpose
of internal cleaning or maintenance.
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Stainless steel or powder coat is very easily damaged during installation if abraded or knocked by tools.
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Protect the rangehood with the cardboard box or plastic bag during installation.
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All ducting must comply with local requirements and building codes.
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Suitable fixings will be required to mount this rangehood.
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The minimum distance between an electric or gas hob surface and the lowest part of the rangehood is 650mm. If
the instructions for the hob specify a greater distance, this has to be taken into account.
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Stainless steel is very easily damaged during installation if abraded or knocked by tools. Protect the rangehood
with the cardboard box or plastic bag during installation.
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All electrical work must be done by a registered electrician in accordance with local and national electrical codes as
applicable. For your safety, this product must be earthed.
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If the supply cord of this equipment is damaged, it must only be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent
or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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This rangehood is designed for indoor use only and must be in a dry location.
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Disconnect the power supply when any maintenance is carried out, including changing light bulbs or inspecting
filters. Do not touch lights after appliance use.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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There shall be adequate ventilation of the room when the rangehood is used at the same time as appliances
burning gas or other fuels.
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There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions. You must read the details
concerning the method and frequency of cleaning.
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Do not flambé under the rangehood.
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Exhaust air must not be discharged into an existing flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances
burning gas or other fuels.
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The minimum distance between the hob surface and the lowest part of the rangehood is 650mm. If the
instructions for the hob specify a greater distance, this has to be taken into account.
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Attention should be given to ensure that any applicable regulations concerning the discharge of exhaust air is
fulfilled. If recirculating, take care no ventilation becomes blocked or partially blocked.
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CAUTION
: Accessible parts may become hot when used with cooking appliances.
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WARNING
: Failure to install the screws or fixing devices in accordance with these instructions may result in an
electrical hazard.
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It is recommended that the rangehood is started before cooking, and allowed to run for a period after cooking has
finished (to remove vapours & odours). Turn off when not in use.
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The rangehood is intended to be installed over a hob with no more than four elements.
