Whirlpool AKR5100/IX Instruction Manual page 11

Maintence
Make sure appliance is switch off or unplug before carrying out any maintenance work.
Grease Filter
1. The filters are washable at least every 2 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly
heavy usage.
2. Remove the filter one at a time by supporting them with one hand and push the lock to release
the filter
3. Wash the filters in mild detergent and rinse with warm water. Allow them to dry before refitting
4. Refit them by pressing the latch on filter.
5. Please pay attension and not to bend aluminum filter during your cleaning process
6. The filters is dish-washer safe.
7. Please note that filters may alter color after several washes
Light bulb
1. Use only light bulbs with same specifications as the original one.
2. Remove light cap using a screwdriver
3. Replace the light bulb
4. Refit support and cap
Hood Cleaning
1. Use soap or mild detergent with hot water to clean the hood
2. Rinse with water and wipe dry with a dry and clean cloth
3. For discolorations or deposits that persist, use a non-scratching household cleanser or stainless
steel polishing powder with a little water and a soft cloth.
4. For a very dirty hood, please use a plastic scouring pad or soft bristle brush together with
cleanser and water. Rub lightly in direction of polishing lines or "grind" of the aluminum finish.
Avoid using too much pressure that may mar the surface. do not use abrasive sponges or
metallic scrapers or scourers. Over time, these can damage hood surface and cause rust.
5. Do not use corrosive strong acidic detergent to clean the hood