Regulations and standards
Before you start please read instructions
carefully. All installations, service and
repair work must be in accordance
with local standards and regulations.
In the UK the regulations and standards
are as follows:-
1. Building regulations.
2. The current I.E.E. wiring regulations.
3. Electricity at work regulations 1989.
4. Installation and servicing instructions
for this appliance.
Ventilation
Adequate ventilation, in accordance
with the Gas Safety Regulations 1996
(Installation and Use), and the relevant
building regulations must be provided
when the hood extracts air from a
room with a flued gas burning
appliance, which is not of the
“balanced flue” type.
Mounting height
The cooker hood must be fitted at least
650 mm above a gas or electric hob.
If cooker / hob instructions give a
different figure to that given above,
then the higher measurement should
be followed.
To prevent possible hood cut-out, a
clearance of 750 mm is recommended
above gas hobs where possible.
Select method of operation
The cooker hood has two possible
methods of operation:
Method 1:
Re-circulation.
Installation with dual filtration to clean
the air before it is re-circulated into the
room.
Method 2:
Extraction through an
outside wall.
The hood can be installed with a duct
to extract cooking fumes through an
outside wall.
Dimensions
Please note that all dimensions and
sizes are nominal, some variation is to
be expected.
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