V-ZUG DFPQ5, Operating Instructions Manual

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4 Care and maintenance
▸ Put the metal grease filters back.
▸ Reset saturation indicator alarm (see page 16).
Cleaning may cause the metal grease filters to become slightly discoloured. How-
ever, this will not affect the functioning of the filters in any way.
4.3 Long-life-Plus activated charcoal filter
The long-life-Plus activated charcoal filter should be cleaned and reactivated every 3 to 6
months and whenever the saturation indicator alarm is triggered. Depending on intensity
of use, do not exceed 5–8 regeneration cycles. If properly cared for, the service life of
the long-life-Plus activated charcoal filter is up to 3 years.
Disconnect the power supply and switch off the fuse or circuit breaker.
Removing
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▸ Pull the glass canopy completely out and remove the metal grease filter.
▸ Using the handle
, remove the activated charcoal filter unit down and out of the
guide rail.
Cleaning and regenerating
▸ Heat the activated charcoal filter unit in the oven .
▸ Select top/bottom heat or hot air at 200 °C and regenerate on the wire shelf for 60
minutes.
▸ Allow to cool down.
After heat regeneration in the oven, allow the activated charcoal filter to cool down
before putting it back in the range hood. Risk of burns!
▸ Reassemble in the reverse order.
▸ Reset saturation indicator alarm (see page 16).
Dispose of the spent long-life-Plus activated charcoal filter at a suitable recycling
point.
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