5.3
Replacing the activated charcoal filters
Activated charcoal filters cannot be washed or regenerated.
Activated charcoal filters are only used in in the recirculation model.
An activated charcoal filter becomes less effective with use. A range hood can
contain 5 kg or 2.5 kg of activated charcoal, depending on the appliance
model. With normal use, the activated charcoal filters have to be replaced at
least every 5 years (for 5 kg) or 3 years (for 2.5 kg) or whenever the
illuminates.
Spent activated charcoal filters can be disposed of in the household
waste.
The activated charcoal filters have been developed especially for this appli-
ance and can only be ordered from V-ZUG Ltd's Customer Services.
The activated charcoal filter consists of:
Activated charcoal filter A
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Activated charcoal filter B
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