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Cooker Hood Instruction Manual Model number(s): RHICH904DB For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 or visit us at mda.russellhobbs.com IMPORTANT: RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
Safety Instructions Important note: Please read this booklet before installing and switching on this appliance. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation and usage as described in this booklet. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand...
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Safety Instructions • Packaging material is dangerous to children. Never allow children to play with packaging material. • Risk of Death - Always ensure adequate fresh air in the room if the appliance is being operated in extraction-air mode at the same time as room air-dependent heat-producing appliance(s) are being operated.
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Safety Instructions • Risk of Fire - Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire. Clean the grease filter at least every 2 months. • Never operate the appliance without the grease filter. • Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire. Never work with naked flames close to the appliance (e.g.
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Safety Instructions • A defective appliance may cause electric shock. Never switch on a defective appliance. Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. Contact the after-sales service. • Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs may only be carried out and damaged power cables replaced by one of our trained after-sales technicians.
(carbon filter is not supplied with your appliance) . Please contact Product Care or visit the Russell Hobbs website to purchase carbon filter. Dependent on use it is recommended that a carbon filters are changed every 2 – 3...
Product overview 4 x wall plugs 4 x large screws 10 x small screws 1. Hood 5. Hanger bars (these are fixed 2. Lower & upper flue duct on the Hanger Frame with 8 3. Hanger frame small screws, these will 4.
Positioning & Preparation • This appliance is fitted to the kitchen ceiling or a sturdy suspended ceiling. • The ceiling must be flat, horizontal and have adequate load-bearing capacity. • Check the position of the screws. • The depth of the bore holes must be the same length as the screws. The wall plugs must have a secure grip.
Installation air exhaust system Ducted Note: The device manufacturer does not assume any warranty for complaints attributable to the pipe section. • The device achieves its optimum performance by means of a short, straight exhaust air pipe and as large a pipe diameter as possible. •...
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Installation air exhaust system Ducted Exhaust-air pipe Ø 120mm (not supplied with the product) 1. Attach a reducing connector directly to the air-pipe connector. 2. Attach the exhaust air pipe to the reducing connector. 3. Seal both joints appropriately. Note: Align the flue duct before tightening the screws. The has to be a 2 degree decline in the exhaust pipe to the outside vent...
Installation Constructing and aligning the appliance. Components inside the appliance may have sharp edges. Wear protective gloves Note, remove the aluminium grease filters before installation to ensure they are not damaged during installation. 1. Insert and secure the hose in to the Cooker Hood body. 2.
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Installation Constructing and aligning the appliance. 3. Attach the Lower and Upper Flue Ducts to the Cooker Hood body, by slotting them over the Hanger Bars and pushing it downwards until the Lower Flue Duct is flush with the body. Ensure that the plug and cable do not get trapped when pushing the Flue Ducts into place.
Installation Attaching the appliance (requires a minimum of 2 people) Components inside the appliance may have sharp edges. Wear protective gloves. 1. On the ceiling, mark the centre point of the appliance. Place the Hanger Frame on the ceiling and mark out the location of the 4 drill holes. Note, point A on the diagram is the front left corner of the cooker hood.
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Installation Attaching the appliance (requires a minimum of 2 people) 3. Slot the assembled cooker hood on to the Hanger Frame and push it upwards until the bottom of the Hanger Frame is touch the inner part of the Cooker Hood body .
Usage Note: Switch on the extractor hood when you start cooking and switch it off again several minutes after you have finished cooking. This is the most effective way of removing the kitchen fumes. Control panel Power Press the power button to turn on the appliance, the fan will power on and the speed set to 1.
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Usage Control panel Light The lighting can be turned on and off independently of the power and the fan setting/speed. Press the light button once to turn the lights on and then again to turn the lights off. Note: if the light has been left on after the cooker hood has been use, after approximately 3 minutes the light will automatically be turned off.
Cleaning and Maintenance: Important notes: • The appliance will become hot during operation, especially near the bulbs. Allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning. • Penetrating moisture may result in an electric shock. Clean the appliance using a damp cloth only. Before cleaning, pull out the mains plug or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
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Cleaning and Maintenance: Surface type How to clean Stainless Steel Hot soapy water: Clean with a dish cloth and dry with a soft cloth. Clean stainless steel surfaces in the direction of the grain only. Special stainless steel cleaning products are from specialist retailers.
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Cleaning and Maintenance: Aluminium grease filters: Removing and installing the Aluminium grease filters: Removing 1. Press the lock in and pull down the aluminium grease filter. 2. Take the filter out of the holder. 3. Clean the filter and allow to dry before replacing (refer to cleaning instructions on the following page).
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Cleaning and Maintenance: Carbon filters (must be purchased separately): Installing the Carbon grease filters: Remove the Aluminium filter(s) from the hood. You will now be able to access the motor, carefully attached the carbon filters to both ends of the motor. Carbon filters should be replaced after approximately 2-3 months of use.
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Cleaning and Maintenance: Important notes • Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire. • Clean the grease filter at least every 2 months. • Never operate the appliance without the grease filter. • Do not use any aggressive, acidic or alkaline cleaning agents. •...
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Cleaning and Maintenance: Replacing the light modules • You cannot replaced the light bulbs, the entire light module has to be replaced. • When changing the light modules, the contacts are live. • Before changing the light module(s), unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
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Cleaning and Maintenance: 3. Remove the light from the its fitting in the panel by pushing downwards so it pops through the panel (this may require pressure or force to be applied). 4. Put the replacement light module into the fitting (ensuring the terminal is threaded through the fitting) and connect it to the terminal.
Trouble Shooting: Problem Solution The plug is not plugged in. Connect the appliance to the electricity supply. Power cut Check whether other kitchen appliances are working. The appliance Faulty fuse does not work Check in the fuse box to make sure that the fuse for the appliance is working The fan is faulty.
Connection to the mains supply WARNING- THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of AC220V-AC240V~50Hz. Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds with your supply voltage. For UK use only – Plug fitting details (where applicable): As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which...
Guarantee This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship you must contact Customer Service with the original proof of purchase so a replacement or refund can be arranged. Refund or replacement is at the discretion of Customer Service The following conditions apply: •...
Technical Specification Model number RHICH904DB Rated Voltage 220V – 240V ~ 50Hz Rated input External Dimensions(HxWxD) 650 - 1240 mm x 898mm x 598mm Maximum extraction rate 650m³/h Light power 2 x 1.5W LED bulbs...
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Russell Hobbs is a registered trademark used under license from Spectrum Brands (UK) Ltd. Made under license by G2S Limited, Wigan, WN2 4AY/G2S (NI) Ltd, Belfast, BT5 5AD. Russell Hobbs Support: call 0345 208 8750 or visit: mda.russellhobbs.com The ‘wheelie bin’ symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'.
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