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The appliance can be installed in a
kitchen run. To match the height of the
rest of the kitchen, the appliance can
be fitted with a suitable top box
a
.
A ventilation gap of at least 50 mm
depth must be allowed for behind the
appliance and top box, if fitted, for air
to circulate.
A gap of at least 40 mm is required
between the top of the appliance (or
top box) and the ceiling to ensure that
air can circulate without hindrance.
Otherwise the appliance has to work
harder, resulting in an increase in
electricity consumption. The larger the
cross-section, the more efficient the
appliance.
The air inlet and outlet must not be
covered or blocked in any way.
They should be dusted on a regular
basis.
When
installed next to a wall
c
a
distance of approx. 50 mm is needed
on the hinge side between the wall and
the appliance
b
, so that the doors and
the handles have sufficient space for
opening.
Building in the appliance
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