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RANGEHOOD & INSTALLATION GUIDE
BGUM-6B / BGUM-9B
www.schweigen.com.au

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  • Page 1 RANGEHOOD & INSTALLATION GUIDE BGUM-6B / BGUM-9B www.schweigen.com.au...
  • Page 2 Index Welcome Your State Regulatory Authority Your Safety Before Installation Product Use Electrical Cord Description Main Rangehood Cutout Size 4. Operation Push Button Control Panel Speed Control Cleaning & Maintenance Cleaning the Interior Cleaning the Exterior Filters Installation Rangehood Size vs Cooktop Size Overhead cabinet Rangehood Installation position Mounting Instructions Recommended Installation Height for Induction Cooktop...
  • Page 3 Please help us to continue this effort to protect the environment by using the appliance efficiently and dispose of the packaging in a responsible manner. We trust that you will enjoy your new Schweigen rangehood. Your State Regulatory Authority Different Australian states have varying legislative requirements for the installation of rangehood ducting.
  • Page 4 2. Your Safety WARNING Please read this section thoroughly before attempting to operate the appliance. Inspect your product upon receipt. Any damage or defects MUST be reported within 48 hours, or no claim will be recognised. DO NOT INSTALL THIS APPLIANCE IF YOU FIND IT DAMAGED. If this product is installed damaged, neither the supplier, nor the retailer, will be responsible for the costs associated with the repair, replacement, removal or re-installation of the appliances.
  • Page 5: Before Installation

    2. Your Safety Before Installation 1. We recommend this appliance be installed or repaired by a qualified Schweigen Home Appliances technician. 2. Please see our website www.schweigen.com.au for recommended installers. 3. It is dangerous to modify any part of this appliance. Modification of any kind, will immediately void the warranty.
  • Page 6: Product Use

    2. Your Safety Product Use This product is designed for household use and should not be used for commercial applications. After use, always ensure that all controls are in the “OFF” position. When frying with a gas flame, take particular care not to allow the oil or grease in the pan to catch fire.
  • Page 7: Main Rangehood

    1. Power Plug (Main Power 240V) 2. Single Outlet 150mm 3. Rangehood Body 4. Dishwasher safe, fine-mesh filters (1 x filter BGUM-6B / 2 x filters BGUM-9B) 5. Drip Tray Front Note: Filter and light quantity may vary from model to model.
  • Page 8: Touch Button Control Panel

    4. Operation _n_. _LH Section_ Touch Button Control Panel Turn on /off the rangehood Lower Fan Speed – Minimum Fan Speed 1 LED Screen indicates Fan Speeds from 1 to 3 Increase Fan speed – Maximum Fan Speed 3 Turn on /off the LED lights Speed Control This undermount is equipped with a 3 speed touch control and is indicated on the LED screen.
  • Page 9: Cleaning The Interior

    5. Cleaning & Maintenance Warning Always switch off and disconnect power before cleaning. Cleaning the Interior Clean the interior of the rangehood with a damp cloth and a neutral detergent or denatured alcohol. NOTE: Do not use denatured alcohol on the exterior of the rangehood. Do not clean the electric parts or the motor with liquids or solvents Cleaning the Oil Drip Tray Clean the oil drip tray regularly, remove filters from the rangehood then remove drip tray from the motor.
  • Page 10: Replacing The Lights

    5. Cleaning & Maintenance Filters For this appliance to function effectively, regular maintenance is a must. • The function of the filter is to absorb the grease particles given off during cooking. • Clogged filters and heavy oil deposits restrict airflow and may cause the motor to overheat and become a fire hazard.
  • Page 11 _n_. _RH Section_ 6. Installation Rangehood Size vs Cooktop Size In addition to the size, the height of the rangehood above the cooktop is important to obtain the best performance. INADEQUATE ADEQUATE OPTIMAL Rangehood smaller than Rangehood same size as Rangehood larger than cooking zone cooking zone...
  • Page 12: Mounting Instructions

    Note: If the instructions for the gas cooktop specify a greater distance, this must be taken into account. Recommended Installation Height for Induction Cooktop To help avoid condensation, particular to cooking with an induction cooktop, Schweigen recommends a height between 700-750mm. Refer to page 19 for further information.
  • Page 13: Installation Example

    _n_. _RH Section_ 6. Installation 6. Installation Installation Example FRONT VIEW BOTTOM VIEW Step 1 Insert mounting frame into cabinet. The support will only be needed in certain circumstances. NOTE: The mounting frame is not included. The requirement of a mounting frame is dependent SIDE VIEW SIDE VIEW on the type and location of installation.
  • Page 14 6. Installation _n_. _LH Section_ DANGER Always switch off and disconnect the power supply before installing the rangehood. Failure to do so may cause serious injury. Mounting Points for Body Step 1 Step 2 Open the glass panel, remove the filter and four Carefully remove the Glass Fascia and screws indictated below.
  • Page 15 _n_. _RH Section_ 6. Installation Ducting The ducting diameter MUST be 150mm. The overall length of the ducting should not be greater than 4 metres. Please DO NOT crush or kink the ducting. 1. Crushed or kinked ducting creates sharp corners that creates turbulence. This reduces the size and efficiency of the ducting, lowers extraction and may cause excessive noise.
  • Page 16 6. Installation _n_. _LH Section_ Adding Carbon Filters (optional) If you are using the appliance in the recirculation mode, a carbon filter must be fitted. • Detach the grease filter first. • Press the lock and pull it downward. • Plug the activated carbon filter into the unit and turn it in a clockwise direction. •...
  • Page 17 6. Installation Ducting Advice Straight ducting is the most effective installation Keep the curves or bends to a minimum. If they do exist, try to keep the angles as open as possible. Never reduce flue diameter right next Never fit reductions next to curves or bends in to the rangehood outlet fitting.
  • Page 18: Roof Cowls / Roof Seal Kit

    6. Installation Roof Cowls / Roof Seal Kit WARNING All electrical wiring should be kept inside the roof space. 1. Roof Cowls (Not supplied)* 2. Flexible Ducting must be pulled taut. DO NOT crush or kink the ducting. 3. Connect flexible ducting to the outlet on rangehood using a ring clamp.
  • Page 19: Cooking With Induction Cooktops

    7. Condensation Information _n_. _RH Section_ Cooking with Induction Cooktops Cooking with an induction or similar cooktop, may produce condensation on the rangehood. Unlike basic electric or gas cooking, induction cooktops heat food and liquid instantly, which in turn, produces vapours rapidly. Because of this rapid process, the rangehood filters do not have enough time to warm, which increases the chance of condensation forming.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    _n_. _LH Section_ 8. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the product does not work: Before you contact the technical service department, make sure that the product is plugged in, the electric fuse (on selected models) is in correctly and electric wiring is connected. (Fuses can be purchased from your local electrical dealer or hardware store).
  • Page 21: Faulty Installation

    0800 200 510 Faulty Installation It is not the responsibility of Schweigen to rectify any incorrect installations. A service call out fee will be charged for any Schweigen technician that attends a call, whereby it is established that the fault is due to an incorrect installation or non-manufacturing fault. Should the appliance be installed in such a way that the service agent is unable to gain access to the appliance, the person/s who own the premises or the property where the appliance resides —...
  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    9. Specifications _n_. _LH Section_ Dimensions BGUM-6B BGUM-9B Technical Specifications Model BGUM-6B / BGUM-9B Feeding Voltage 240V 50Hz Lamp Power — LED Strip (W) 2 x 1.5W Page 22...
  • Page 23 All information supplied is to be used for general reference purposes only and is on the understanding that Schweigen will not be liable for any loss, liability or damage of whatever kind arising as a result of any reliance upon such information. All pictures used in the guide are for illustrative purposes only.
  • Page 24 Australia Unit 4/1-5 Lake Drive, Dingley Village, Victoria 3172. Phone 1300 881 693 Email sales@schweigen.com.au Web www.schweigen.com.au New Zealand 5 Tolich Place, Henderson, Auckland 0610. Phone 0800 200 510 Email info.parex@emerson.com Web www.parex.co.nz Revision 1 09/10/23...

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