Description
The extractor hood fan extracts the
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kitchen vapours and passes them
through the grease filter.
The grease filter absorbs the solid
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particles in the cooking vapours,
keeping the kitchen almost free of
grease.
Before use
Before using your new extractor hood for
the first time, please read this manual
carefully.
It
information concerning your personal
safety as well as on the use and care of the
extractor hood.
Remove all packaging (except the
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protective film on the two chimney
sections) and dispose of it in an
environmentally friendly manner.
If the extractor hood is damaged in any
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way, do not use it. Report the damage to
your dealer, who will take the necessary
corrective action. (Refer to Owner's
responsibility on page 11 of this
manual).
Safety advice
This extractor hood complies with all
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relevant safety regulations.
Never operate the extractor hood
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without a grease filter.
Never
leave
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unattended. Overheated fat or oil can
easily catch fire.
Do not flambé food directly under the
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extractor hood. The flames pose the risk
of the grease filter catching fire. (see
page 10 Maintenance and cleaning).
Restrictions apply to the use of the
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extractor hood over a solid fuel or gas
stove. (See Preparing for installation on
page 5).
Switch off the power at the mains in the
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event of a fault or when cleaning the
extractor hood.
contains
important
cooking
fat
or
Do not touch any part of the light
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fittings or adjacent areas during or
straight after prolonged use as they get
very hot and could cause severe burns.
In
certain
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appliances may be a hazard.
Do not check the status of the filters
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while the extractor hood is operating.
Avoid
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unattended and always ensure that the
burners are covered as open flames are
damaging for the filters and a fire
hazard.
Constantly check food frying to avoid
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overheated oil becoming a fire hazard.
There must be adequate ventilation of
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the room when the extractor hood is
used at the same time as appliances
burning gas or other fuels.
There is a risk of fire if cleaning is not
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carried out in accordance with the
instructions.
Electrical connection
The extractor hood uses a 220-
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230V
/50Hz power supply.
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If the mains power cord is damaged, it
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must be replaced by a qualified
electrician.
The power cord is located in the
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chimney area. Should you require an
installation with no visible wiring, a 15
amp earthed plug socket should be
oil
accessible either in the ceiling above
the extractor hood or on the wall behind
the
chimney
electrician should provide this facility).
The extractor hood must be earthed.
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The manufacturer and the seller do
not accept responsibility for any
damage due to incorrect electrical
connection.
This extractor hood may not be used
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with a battery inverter power supply.
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circumstances
leaving
exposed
area.
(A
electrical
flames
qualified