Electrolux IUSL1271WE User Manual page 58

Keep the hood
clean
Charcoal filter
6.2 Cleaning the grease filter
Filters are mounted with the use of clips and
pins on the opposite side.
To clean the filter:
1. Pull the cover to open it.
2. Press the handle of the mounting clip on
the filter panel underneath the hood (1).
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3. Slightly tilt the front of the filter
downwards (2), then pull.
Repeat the first two steps for all filters.
4. Clean the filters using a sponge with non
abrasive detergents or in a dishwasher.
Clean the appliance and grease filters each month. Clean the interior and grease filters
carefully from fat. Fat accumulation or other residue may cause fire.
Follow the instructions for cleaning the accessories when filter notification is on. Refer to
Filter notification in daily use chapter.
Grease filters can be washed in a dishwasher.
The dishwasher must be set to a low temperature and a short cycle. The grease filter may
discolour, it has no influence on the performance of the appliance.
The time of saturation of the charcoal filter varies depending on the type of cooking and
the regularity of cleaning the grease filter. Charcoal filter is washable, clean or regenerate
the filter after approximately every two months. Refer to leaflet included in the accessory.
The dishwasher must be set to a low
temperature and a short cycle. The
grease filter may discolour, it has no
influence on the performance of the
appliance.
5. To mount the filters back follow the first
two steps in reverse order.
Repeat the steps for all filters if applicable.
6.3 Cleaning the charcoal filter
To remove the filter:
1. Remove the grease filters from the
appliance.
Refer to "Cleaning the grease filter" in this
chapter.
2. Hold the filter to prevent its fall and
unscrew the screw holding the charcoal
filter.
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3. Carefully take out the filter holding the
handles on the side.
4. Regenerate the filters.
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