Maintenance - Maestro MEZZO MMZ430BS Installation Manual And Use And Care Manual

3. MAINTENANCE

SAFETY WARNING: NEVER PUT YOUR HAND INTO AREA HOUSING THE FAN
For optimal operation, clean range hood, surfaces and filter regularly. Regular care will help preserve the
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appearance of the range hood
CLEANING EXTERIOR SURFACES
Clean periodically with hot soapy water and clean cotton cloth. Do not use corrosive or abrasive detergent,
or steel wool/scoring pads, which will scratch and damage the stainless steel surface. For heavier soil use
liquid degrease brand cleaner. Use a stainless steel cleaner to clean the surface of the hood. Avoid getting
cleaning solution onto or into the control panel. Follow directions of the stainless steel cleaner.
CAUTION
Use soft towel to wipe off the cleaning solution, gently rub off any stubborn spots. Use dry soft towel to dry
the hood. Always scrub lightly, with clean cotton cloth, and in the direction of the grain.
Do not allow deposits to accumulate or remain on the hood. Do not use ordinary steel wool or steel brushes.
Small bits of steel may adhere to the surface and cause rusting.
Do not allow salt solutions, disinfectants, bleaches, or cleaning compounds to remain in contact with
stainless steel for extended periods. Many of these compounds contain chemicals, which may be harmful.
Rinse with water after exposure and wipe dry with a clean cloth.
CLEANING THE GREASE FILTERS
The mesh filters are intended to filter out residue and grease from cooking and are required to be kept clean.
Filters should be cleaned after every 30 hours of use. Remove and clean by hand in soapy water or using a
dishwasher. Dry filters and re-install. Clean the filters in the dishwasher using a non-phosphate detergent.
The use of detergent with phosphate may cause discoloration of the filters, but will affect their performance.
This discoloration is not covered by the warranty.
REPLACING FILTERS
Should filters wear out due to age and prolonged use, please contact your service /parts provider for
. NOTE: ALSO REPLACE DAMAGED FILTER THAT HAS PUNCTURED OR BROKEN
replacement filters
MESH, BENT OR BROKEN FRAME.
CLEANING STAINLESS STEEL SURFACE
Regularly wash surfaces with cloth or clean cloth soaked in warm water and mild soap or liquid dish
detergent. Always clean following the grain. Always rinse thoroughly with clear water (2-3 times) and wipe
completely. Specially designed stainless steel Cleaner can also be used.
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