Conventional carbon filters cannot be cleaned. The capacity of these filters is limited. You can
use such filters for about 3-6 months. Replace a depleted filter. Find further information on the
filter packaging.
5. Trouble shooting
POSSIBLE CAUSE
The plug of the appliance is not connected
to the socket.
The plug has become loose.
The socket is not supplied with energy.
The fuse is switched off.
ventilation damper blocked.
motor mounting defective.
motor defective
one-way valve is leaky
connection base chimney-telescopic
chimney is leaky
motor not properly fixed
hood not properly fixed
too much distance hood-hob
too much draught because of open doors
and/or windows
mounting rail is not firmly fixed
screws are not firmly tightened
If the hood does not work properly and/or you can hear increased operating noise,
Incorrect dimension of the air duct.
Obstruction in the air duct.
The diameter of the air duct from hood to wall-box inclusive should be 120 mm; otherwise
the capacity of the motor may be decreased.
If you have installed a fly screen on the wall-box, the air vent may be obstructed. Check by
removing the fly screen.
If the cover panel of the wall box is equipped with firm and slanted slats, the air vent may be
obstructed. Check by removing the cover panel.
Install a cover panel with moveable slats, which do not obstruct the air vent.
MALFUNCTION
The appliance does not work at all.
Light is on but motor does not work.
Abnormal motor-smells.
Smear of oil.
Appliance vibrates.
Insufficient extracting capacity.
Appliance is unstable.
check the schedule below:
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MEASURE
Check the corresponding socket by
connecting it with another appliance.
Check the fuse.
The voltage is too low. Compare the data
on the model plate with the data of your
energy supplier.
remove blockage.
replace motor.
replace motor
seal the valve
seal the connection with a suitable material
fix motor properly
fix hood properly
lower position of hood
close the doors/windows
fix mounting rail properly
tighten the screws