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Dear client
Congratulations on your choice. We are sure that
this modern, functional and practical appliance,
made with top quality materials, will fully satisfy
your needs.
Please read every section of this INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL before using your kitchen hood for the
first time, to ensure maximum performance from
the appliance and to avoid breakdowns, which
may be caused by incorrect use, as well as to
allow any minor problems to be solved.
Store this manual, as it will provide useful
information about your kitchen hood at all times
and will also help other people to use it.
• Please be aware of current local regulations
with reference to domestic electrical fittings and
gas eduction.
• Verify that the tension and frequency of the
network match those indicated on the label
located inside the kitchen hood.
• If the supply cable is damaged it should be
replaced by the manufacturer, the after-sales
service or a suitably qualified person in order to
avoid hazard.
• In case your cooker hood is not provided with a
plug for the mains connection or is not
accessible in normal conditions it is necessary
to install a disconnection switch to the house
installation, according to the local standards for
installations.
• Make sure a good ground connection (this
does not apply to class II appliances, indicated
accordingly on the rate plate with
)
• Once the kitchen hood has been installed,
ensure that the mains cable to the network is
not in contact with any live metal edges.
• Avoid connecting the appliance to conductors
used as exits for fumes produced by a non-
electric energy source, e.g.: boilers, chimneys,
etc.
• If the extractor fan is going to be used simulta-
neously with equipment powered by a non-
electric energy source, e.g.: gas cookers, then
the room must have sufficient ventilation.
• Excessive fat accumulation in the kitchen hood
and metal filters is a fire risk and may also
cause dripping, therefore the inside of the
kitchen hood and the metal filters must be
cleaned at least once a month.
• The lower part of the kitchen hood must be
fitted at least 65cm. over gas or mixed hobs.
FOLLOW THE HOBS´ MANUFACTURER'S
MINIMUM
RECOMMENDATIONS.
This
distance can be reduced if this is indicated by
the manufacturer in the cooker hood instruction
manual.
• Never leave gas hobs lit if not covered by a
container. The fat accumulated in the filters
may drip or catch fire when the temperature
increases.
• Avoid cooking under the kitchen hood if the
metal filters are not fitted, e.g.: while they are
being cleaned in the dishwasher.
• You must not produce flames under the kitchen
hood.
• Do not place anything on top of the cooker
hood.
• Disconnect the appliance before any interior
manipulation, e.g. during cleaning or
maintenance.
• We recommend the use of gloves and to be
extremely careful when cleaning the kitchen
hood's interior.
• Your kitchen hood is designed for domestic use
and only for extraction and purification of fumes
produced during food preparation. It will be
your responsibility if it is used for other
purposes, which may be dangerous. The
manufacturer cannot accept responsibility for
damage caused by improper use of the
appliance.
• For repairs please contact the nearest
KÜPPERSBUSCH
Technical Assistance
Service, and always use genuine spare parts.
Repairs or modifications carried out by
unqualified personnel can cause malfunctions
or may damage the appliance, putting your
safety in danger.
• This appliance is marked according to the
European directive 2002/96/EC on “Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment” (WEEE).
This guideline is the frame of a European-wide
validity of return and recycling on Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment,
.
• When the cooker hood is run at the same time
as other than electrical appliance or equipment
with different energy source, the air extraction
(underpressure) must no be higher than 4Pa (4
x 10
-5
bar).
• This device is not meant to be used by persons
(including children) whose physical, sensory or
mental capacities are reduced, or who lack
experience/knowledge, except if they have
supervision or received instructions for using
the device by the person responsible for his/her
safety. Keep children away from the device and
never let them play with it.
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