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Section 4. Maintenance
4.1. Cleaning the Main Filter
If your cooker hood has aluminium filters, simply remove the filter panels and
wash them in clean soapy water, ensuring that they are dry prior to refitting.
If you have charcoal filters, remove the aluminium filter panels and replace the
charcoal filter(s) with like for like replacements.
4.2. Replacing the Bulbs
To replace a bulb(s), isolate the power, remove the light cover and unscrew
the bulb. Replace it with the same type/wattage (40w) and replace the light
cover.
4.3. What to do if something goes wrong
The light bulb does not work:
- A bulb has probably blown. Replace the bulb as referred to in Section
4.2. Please note that light bulbs are not covered by any guarantee
offered with this appliance.
Motor operates but level of extraction appears to be poor:
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Check and clean the filter as detailed in Section 4.1. Dirty filters will
cause a noticeable drop in performance. If you are using the appliance
on ‘re-circulation’ mode the charcoal filter may require changing as
detailed in Section 4.3.
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If the length of flexible extraction hose exceeds 2m and/or you have
installed more than one bend, there will be a noticeable reduction in
extraction power.
There is no power to the appliance:
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Check there is not a power cut
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Check there is power to the electric socket/appliance
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Check the fuse in the plug and/or spur (Must be 13amp)
