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room.
All installations must comply with local authority requirements for the discharge of exhaust
air.
• Positioning
When installed above an electric cooking appliance the minimum distance between the
surface of the hob elements and the lower grill of the hood must be 65cm (25½").
When installed above a gas cooking appliance the minimum distance between the surface
of the hob pan supports and the lower grill of the hood must be 75cm (29½").
Do not fit above a cooker with a high level grill.
The distance between adjoining wall cabinets and the worktop must not be less than 40cm
(15¾").
If the cooker hood is installed for use above a gas appliance then the provision for
ventilation must be in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations
and the relevant building regulations.
Warning: The fan motor of this cooker hood incorporates a thermal cut-out which will
operate if the cooker hood is installed below the minimum recommended height or the
motor overheats. If the cut-out operates. Switch off the cooker hood and allow the motor to
cool, the cutout will then reset itself.
• Unpacking
Care should be taken when unpacking the cooker hood to ensure that the outlet flange,
screws and wall plugs, literature pack etc. are retained with the hood.
- Components
The hood consists of:
1 hood body complete with controls and lights.
1 connecting flange B.
1 bag containing screws and documents.
• Installation Instructions
• Fitting the integrated hood
Wall fitting
The cooker hood may be fitted to any rigid vertical surface. All the fittings supplied are to
be found in the polythene bag.
Important: Before installation, check the wall to which the cooker hood is to be fitted,
for electric cables, water or gas pipes before drilling. If it is necessary to fix the hood to a
hollow construction, plaster or partition structure, suitable fittings (not included) must be
used.
First remove grille (see Fig.2) and door front E (see Fig.4) as indicated under 'Fixing the
front panel' section.
Check positioning of hood on wall, mark and drill the 6 holes required (see Fig.8) and
screw in the 2 hooks T (see Fig.8) and angle frame L (see Fig.2) to the wall.
Adjust positions of the upper brackets M (see Fig.1) located on the top of the hood to
engage the 2 hooks T. Adjustments and tightening up of the screws on upper brackets and
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