CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
We recommend following ‘Cleaning and maintenance’ instructions for safety and optimal
performance of your rangehood.
Preparation for cleaning and maintenance
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Be sure to unplug the power cord before commencing cleaning or servicing of the
rangehood.
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Always wear rubber gloves during cleaning and maintenance to guard against injury
from sharp metal parts.
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Always handle removed parts carefully to avoid damaging them.
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Clean and service your rangehood regularly, depending on the frequency of use.
Cleaning the main housing (daily)
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The outer surface of the rangehood and filter should be wiped every day after use.
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To protect the stainless steel finish, use a neutral detergent and a soft cloth. Never use
hard brushes.
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Never wipe surfaces with corrosive chemicals such as gasoline or alcohol, or abrasive
cleaning agents.
Cleaning the oil receptacle (as necessary)
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When the oil receptacle reaches the mark,
it should be removed promptly to avoid overflow.
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Pull the oil receptacle straight out to detach
it from the Oil Cover.
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Empty the oil receptacle.
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The oil receptacle should be washed in warm water
with detergent (do not use corrosive chemicals).
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To replace the oil receptacle slide it into the
slot on the
and ensure it is pushed all
the way in.
Cleaning the oil cover
(weekly)
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Remove oil receptacle (refer to
instructions above).
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Loosen the screw securing the oil cover
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The oil cover
should be washed in
warm water with detergent and left
to soak. Wipe clean with a rag and
rinse with fresh water.
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The inner part of the cover
and the
recess in the main housing
should be cleaned every week.
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To reassemble; align the tabs and
angle the
into the recess as
shown in Fig.5. Insert the screw and
tighten it using a screwdriver.
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Slide oil receptacle into the slot on
the
and ensure it is pushed all
the way in.
Fig.5
cover
cover
cover
cover
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