Maintenance And Care; Metal Grease Filter; Open The Metal Grease Filter - AEG 3000D Operating And Installation Manual

Maintenance and care

• The hood must always be disconnected from the electricity
supply before beginning any maintenance work.

Metal grease filter

• The purpose of the grease filters is to aspirate grease particles which
form during cooking and it must always be used, either in the
external evacuation or internal recycling function.
Attention: the metal grease filters must be removed and washed,
either by hand or in the dishwasher, every four weeks.

Open the metal grease filter

• First, push the metal grease filter stop backwards, then extract the
filter, pulling downwards. Fig. 4.
Hand washing
Soak grease filters for about one hour
in hot water with a grease-loosening
cleaner, then rinse off thoroughly with
hot water. Repeat the process if
necessary. Refit the grease filters
when they are dry.
Dishwasher machine
Place grease filters in dish washer.
Select most powerful washing
programme and highest temperature,
at least 65°C. Repeat the process.
Refit the grease filters when they are
dry.
When washing the metal grease filter
in the dishwasher a slight
discoloration of the filter can occur,
this does not have any impact on its
performance.
• Clean the inner housing using a hot detergent solution only (never
use caustic detergents, abrasive powders or brushes).
Fig. 4
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