1 Safety precautions
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1.3
Appliance-specific safety
precautions
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The room must be adequately
ventilated when operating the
range hood at the same time
as other appliances that burn
gas or other fuels.
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Observe the official regula-
tions for the exhaust-air lay-
out.
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The extracted air must not be
fed into a chimney which is
used for exhausting fumes
from appliances burning gas
or other fuels.
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The minimum distance
between the supporting sur-
face for the cooking equip-
ment on the hob and the low-
est part of the range hood
must be observed. If the
range hood is installed above
a gas appliance, this distance
must not be less than 65 cm.
If the installation instructions
for the gas hob stipulate a lar-
ger distance, this must be ob-
served.
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WARNING: Before replacing
the light bulb, ensure the ap-
pliance is switched off and
disconnected from the mains
power supply to avoid pos-
sible electric shock.
▪
When replacing a light bulb,
the maximum wattage rating
of replaceable light bulbs
must be visible.
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This appliance is intended for
use in the home and similar
settings such as: in staff kit-
chens in shops, offices and
other commercial establish-
ments; in agricultural estab-
lishments; by guests in hotels,
motels and other accommod-
ation establishments; in bed
and breakfast establishments.
▪
Do not operate the appliance
using an external time switch
or a separate remote control
system.
▪
Failure to follow the cleaning
instructions may cause a fire
hazard.
▪
Do not flambé food under-
neath the range hood.
1.4
Appliance installation
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The appliance must be installed by
qualified personnel only.
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Each step must be carried out and
checked in full in the order specified.
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Electrical connections must be carried
out by qualified personnel in accord-
ance with the guidelines and standards
for low-voltage installations and the spe-
cifications of the local electricity supply
companies.
