Validity of the operating and (BHU) ............85 installation instructions ......62 Installing exhaust air duct variant Product conformity........62 (BHA) ............. 89 Presentation of information ......62 6.7.1 Using the cooktop extractor with a Safety fireplace which does not depend on Intended use ..........
Enumeration 1 KG, BORA APAC Pty Ltd and BORA Lüftungstechnik Enumeration 2 GmbH – hereinafter referred to as BORA – does Information notes point to special features not assume any liability for damage arising from that must be taken into account.
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Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which can cause minor injury or damage to property if not respected. Tab. 1.1 Meaning of the warning symbols and signal words Figures All measurements are provided in millimetres. www.bora.com...
Any other use or any use that goes beyond that which is described here is classed as unintended. BORA does not assume any liability for damages caused by incorrect installation, improper use or incorrect operation. All misuse is prohibited!
If necessary, use suitable stove guards or covers. Only use stove guards and covers that are approved by the appliance manufacturer; otherwise, there is a risk of accidents. To choose a suitable stove guard, contact your specialist retailer or the BORA Service Team. General safety instructions DANGER! ÿ...
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Do not operate the appliance. Do not try to repair or replace damaged components yourself. Contact BORA Service. CAUTION! Appliance components can cause injury if dropped Appliance components (e.g. pan supports, operating controls, covers, grease filters, etc.) can cause injury if dropped...
In the case of faults and errors, follow the instructions in the “Troubleshooting” chapter. In the event of any faults or errors that are not mentioned, switch the appliance off and contact BORA Service. Pets Keep pets away from the appliance.
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(certified chimney sweep). Ducting connected to wall sleeves In the case of straight ducting and a distance < 900 mm between the fan and wall sleeve, a safety guard must be provided for (available as an accessory). www.bora.com...
Certain appliances and their exposed parts become hot during use. They should be left to cool down completely after switching off. Touching hot surfaces can cause serious burns. Do not touch hot appliances. Pay attention to the residual heat indicator. www.bora.com...
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Fire risk from flambéing While the cooktop extractor is working, it sucks up grease from cooking. Flambéing food can cause the grease to catch fire. Clean the cooktop extractor regularly. Never work with a naked flame while the cooktop extractor is running. www.bora.com...
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Ensure a normal and comfortable room climate (humidity of 45–60%), e.g. by opening natural ventilation openings or using domestic ventilation systems. After every use in recirculation mode, switch the cooktop extractor to a low power level for about 20 minutes or activate the automatic after-run function. www.bora.com...
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Sugary and salty foods and juices can damage the hot cooking zone. Make sure sugary and salty foods or juices do not get onto the cooking zone while it is hot. Remove sugary and salty foods and juices from the hot cooking zone immediately. www.bora.com...
The appliance must only be repaired and serviced by trained specialists who are familiar with and comply with the standard national regulations and supplementary regulations of the local utility companies. Work on electrical components must only be conducted by trained electrical personnel. www.bora.com...
Securely disconnect the appliance from the mains using LS switches, fuses, automatic circuit breakers or contactors. Use an authorised measuring device to ensure that there is no power to the appliance. Do not touch exposed contacts on the electronic unit as they can contain residual charge. www.bora.com...
Cooktop power levels 1 – 9, P Size of front cooking zones Ø 210 mm Fig. 3.1 BHA Device dimensions aerial view Size of rear cooking zones Ø 140 mm Front left cooking zone 2100 W power setting output...
Energy labelling Energy labelling Product information according to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 65/2014 and Regulation (EU) No. 66/2014. Manufacturer BORA Model identification Symbol Value Unit Energy consumption Annual energy consumption 85,1 kWh/a hood Energy efficiency class – – Energy efficiency index 82,8 –...
Cooktop checked and approved by a qualified heating engineer. Suction opening Operating panel Recirculated air mode The air suctioned away by the cooktop is purified by the grease filter and an activated charcoal filter www.bora.com...
Cooktop extractor exhaust air (BHA) Cooking zone indicator lamp [10] Egg timer indicator light [11] Timer display Exhaust air arc with duct connection for BORA [12] Cooking zone indicator Ecotube Horizontal exhaust air extension Air guiding housing with housing base...
The power setting can be used in order to quickly heat up large quantities of water. If the power setting is activated, the cooking zones will run at extra high power. After 30 minutes, the cooking zone is automatically switched to power level www.bora.com...
Filter service display structure and material of the cookware. The filter service display becomes active after the cooktop extractor has operated for 150 hours. The activated charcoal filters have reached the end of their service life (with recirculation only) and the www.bora.com...
The child safety control) if you want to put the cooking zone back lock can only be activated when the cooktop is into operation. switched on and all cooking zones have been switched off (see the Operation chapter). www.bora.com...
Follow the enclosed manufacturer’s information. If there are any missing or damaged parts, please notify BORA Customer Services immediately. The mains connection cord must be provided Do not under any circumstances install parts by the customer.
Assembly Dimensions of cut-out for cooktop The minimum distance of 50 mm from the front edge of the worktop to the worktop cut- out is a recommendation from BORA. ≥480 ≥50 Flush installation ≥300 ≥300 764 ±2 735 ±2 Fig. 6.5...
Dimension of support for surface installation Installation dimensions Attaching the sealing tape ≥800 ≥600 ≥198 Fig. 6.10 Sealing tape, surface installation Fig. 6.12 BHU minimum unit dimensions Fig. 6.11 Sealing tape, flush installation Black heat-resistant silicone sealing compound Sealing tape www.bora.com...
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Fig. 6.14 Rear wall cut-out Adjusting the rear wall of the unit The floor unit must have a continuous rear wall GP4U / BHA / BHU Schablone für Rückwandausschnitt so that the recirculated air is not directed into the Template for cut-out on rear wall front furniture body compartment.
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Check the direction of flow of the filters. This is identified by an arrow. activated charcoal filter Close and lock the housing cover [1]. Fig. 6.17 Mounting the frame of the flexible duct Position shackles Retaining groove on the activated charcoal filter housing Flexible duct frame Lower lock www.bora.com...
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Precisely align the cooktop. Information regarding flush installation: Make sure that the sealing tape of the cooktop is well sealed all the way round. Information regarding surface mounting: Make sure that the sealing tape for the cooktop is flat against the worktop. www.bora.com...
Ensure that the telescopic pull-out [1] is firmly attached to the rear wall of the unit [4]. Installing exhaust air duct variant (BHA) National and regional laws and regulations must be followed when executing the exhaust air duct. Sufficient intake air must be provided.
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Installation dimensions for (e.g. chimneysweep). exhaust air, worktop depth 600 mm Installation dimensions >50 >800 Fig. 6.26 Furniture dimensions, exhaust air Worktop depth from 600 mm Fig. 6.28 Installation dimensions for exhaust air, Worktop depth from 700 mm worktop depth 700 mm www.bora.com...
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150 mm. The maximum exhaust air duct length is 6 m. Planning information for the installation of the exhaust air ducts are provided in the BORA ventilation instructions. Fig. 6.29 Removing the housing base Preparing the rear wall of the furniture...
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Insert the exhaust air arc [1] into the groove of the extension for the exhaust air duct [2]. Fig. 6.32 Removing the air guiding housing Exhaust air arc Air guiding housing Remove the air guiding housing [2] with exhaust air arc [1] upwards. www.bora.com...
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[2]. Press the two shackles [1] for the position lock upwards. Lift the cooktop with integrated cooktop extractor. Turn the glass ceramic panel upwards. Fig. 6.36 Engaging the airflow assembly Airflow assembly Openings Fig. 6.38 Inserting the cooktop www.bora.com...
[8] at the worktop. Afterwards, insert the stainless steel grease filter [4] and air inlet nozzle [3]. Seal the surrounding gap with a black heat- resistant silicone sealing compound. Establishing the power connection Observe all safety and warning information (see “2 Safety”). www.bora.com...
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BKAS connector clip (included in the scope of delivery). Fasten the cable mounting clips [3] in the designated bore holes (1) either on the left or right hand side for the cable routing to the rear. www.bora.com...
Once installation is done: Explain the important functions to the user. Explain all safety-relevant aspects of operation and handling to the user. Provide the user with the accessories and operating and installation instructions to be kept in a safe place. www.bora.com...
Press the cooking zone button (e.g. ) of the desired cooking zone. Press to adjust the power level Continue pressing until the cooking zone indicator indicates the power level Press to adjust the power level appears in the display for a few seconds. www.bora.com...
Press again. A signal tone will sound for a few seconds. appears in the display. Press within 5 seconds until the required continuous cooking level appears in the cooking www.bora.com...
The cooktop is switched on. All cooking zones are switched off. Within 10 seconds of switching it on, press sensor buttons simultaneously before pressing the sensor button one more time. will appear in all cooking zone indicators. The child safety lock is activated. www.bora.com...
It also reduces power consumption. Only operate the cooktop extractor at the minimum power level required for an effective vapour extraction. This way, you can improve the performance of the odour filters during air circulation operation. Fig. 7.2 Fan level sequence www.bora.com...
Observe all warnings that are described in the cooking. A big pot Cleaning chapter. that is barely filled requires a lot of energy. Replace the activated charcoal filter. Clean the stainless steel grease filter, the air inlet nozzle, the air guiding housing and the housing base. www.bora.com...
Soften dried-on dirt residues using a damp cloth Pull the stainless steel grease filter [1] out of the (do not scratch!). suction opening [3] upwards. 8.4.2 Cleaning the air inlet nozzle and stainless steel grease filter Clean the stainless steel surfaces in the polishing direction only. www.bora.com...
Greasy deposits and limescale residues from the cooking vapour can accumulate on the surface of the air guiding housing. Regular, thorough cleaning is thus necessary. The air guiding housing is on the underside of the cooktop in the floor unit. www.bora.com...
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(filter service display). BAKF activated charcoal filters can be pur- chased from your specialist. You can also contact BORA on its homepage www.bora.com. Make sure that the cooktop and cooktop extractor are switched off. Wait until the fan display is Fig.
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Pull the activated charcoal filter down and out. click Dispose of the used activated charcoal filter in household waste. Fig. 8.10 Closing the activated charcoal filter housing cover Outer locks Activated charcoal filter housing cover Middle lock Fold up the activated charcoal filter housing cover [2]. www.bora.com...
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[3] engages. Press the activated charcoal filter housing cover on the sides and close the outer locks [1] until they engage. Resetting the filter service display Reset the filter service display (see “7 Operation”). www.bora.com...
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(e.g. cleaning cloth). The fan is defective or a duct Call the BORA Service Team. connection has loosened. Tab. 9.1 Resolving a fault In all other instances, call the BORA Service Team (see the Warranty, service and spare parts chapter). www.bora.com...
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Never dispose of your old appliance in the household waste. Take the appliance to a regional collection point for the return and further processing of electrical and electronic components and other materials. www.bora.com...
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11 Warranty, technical service, spare parts, accessories Observe all safety and warning information BORA will correct defects in BORA products at its (see “2 Safety”). own discretion by repairing or replacing the product. All costs for the correction of defects under the manufacturer’s warranty shall be assumed by BORA.
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11.3 Spare parts Only use original spare parts for repairs. Repairs may only be carried out by the BORA Service Team. Spare parts can be obtained from your BORA dealer, the BORA online service website at www.bora.com/service or by calling the service number provided.
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