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Before cleaning or attempting any type of maintenance, always make sure that the electricity
supply is disconnected.
The manufacturer declines all liability in cases where the instructions for the appropriate installation,
maintenance and use of the extractor hood are not observed.
If the power cable is cut or damaged in any way, disconnect the extractor from the electricity supply and call
the service number on the rear cover of this booklet or a suitably
repairer.
General Cleaning
Wipe the external surfaces of the appliance regularly using warm water and a mild detergent. NEVER use
abrasive cleaners.
Care and Maintenance
The Grease Filters
Your extractor includes a grease
which helps
to protect your kitchen & furniture from greasy
residues by
out grease particles.
•
Over time, the grease
may become a
risk if the greasy residue is allowed to build up.
•
To prevent a
hazard, the grease
should be cleaned.
•
Depending on use, this should be done every
10-15 days or for light usage once a month.
•
•
First remove the grease filters by pushing the
in the button on the handle and pulling the
filter away from the cooker hood.
Soak the grease filters in hot water and
washing up liquid for at least 3 minutes.
The use a soft brush to loosen any grease
deposits that have formed. Rinse the filters
thoroughly with hot water. Repeat the process
if necessary.
•
Do not wash the grease
in a dishwasher.
•
Allow the grease
to dry completely before
•
The extractor must never be operated without
the grease
in position.
