Applico K90DBSS User Manual

90 cm chimney hood in stainless steel

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User Manual for your
K90DBSS
Cooker Hood
90 cm Chimney Hood in Stainless Steel
NOTE
: This User Instruction Manual contains important
information, including safety & installation points, which will
enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it
in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for
you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
DD 11/03/08

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  • Page 1 User Manual for your K90DBSS Cooker Hood 90 cm Chimney Hood in Stainless Steel NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference;...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page Environmental note IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 4 – 6 Specifications of your cooker hood Using your cooker hood Cleaning your cooker hood The grease filter Maintenance Removing and cleaning the grease filter Changing a light bulb Fitting the carbon filters Installation Electrical connection 13 –...
  • Page 3: Environmental Note

    ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Note: Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety is of the utmost importance to us. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of information contained in this booklet, please contact the Technical Department.
  • Page 5 o The edges of the cooker hood are sharp – be mindful of this as you handle your appliance, especially during installation and cleaning. DO NOT CLEAN IN BEHIND THE GREASE FILTERS! o If the room where the cooker hood is to be used contains a fuel burning appliance such as a central heating boiler then its flue must be of the sealed or balanced flue type.
  • Page 6 o Remember that when in extraction mode, your cooker hood is removing air from your room. Ensure that proper ventilation measures are being observed. Note that it removes odours from your room, not steam. o Warning - Always ensure that the cooker hood has been disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any work on the hood, including replacing light bulbs.
  • Page 7: Specifications Of Your Cooker Hood

    Specifications of your cooker hood Congratulations on purchasing a Cooker Hood! DIMENSIONS: K90RDBSS Width (canopy): 900 mm Depth (canopy): 500 mm Height (with chimney) 600 mm – 980 mm DIMENSIONS OF CHIMNEY SECTION: 303 mm x 276 mm Your stainless steel Cooker Hood is fitted with: o High extraction tangential motor o Electronic button control o 3 Speeds...
  • Page 8: Cleaning Your Cooker Hood

    1. Turn on the power, the appliance is powered. 2. Push the low button, the indicating light 1 on, and the motor runs at low speed. Push it again and the motor will stop. 3. Push the middle button, the indicating light 2 on, and the motor runs at mid speed.
  • Page 9: The Grease Filter

    IMPORTANT: BEFORE CLEANING, ALWAYS ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE SWITCHED YOUR COOKER HOOD OFF AT THE OMNI-POLAR SWITCH, SET AT THE WALL FROM THE CABLE. Cleaning o Clean the external parts of your cooker hood with mild liquid detergent and a new damp cloth. o Never use abrasive powder, corrosive solvents or brushes.
  • Page 10: Changing A Light Bulb

    o First remove the grease filter by pulling down on it. o Undo the side catches. o Soak the grease filter in hot water and washing up liquid for about an hour. o Rinse them off thoroughly with hot water. o Repeat the process if required.
  • Page 11: Fitting The Carbon Filters

    HAVE DISCONNECTED THE COOKER HOOD FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY. o Remove the grease filters (as described on page 11). o Prior to touching the light bulbs ensure they are cooled down. o Find the bulb that requires replacement, you will find it located in the light fixture which is inside the exposed section of the canopy.
  • Page 12: Installation

    If the appliance is being used to be used in recirculation mode then it is necessary to fit carbon filters. This will help to absorb unpleasant odours caused by cooking. IMPORTANT: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO FIT OR REMOVE THE CARBON FILTERS, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE DISCONNECTED THE COOKER HOOD FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY.
  • Page 13: Electrical Connection

    IMPORTANT: Before installation and usage, read all the instructions and make sure that the voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on the rating plate are exactly the same as the voltage and frequency in your home. The rating plate can be found behind the grease filters. The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of the installer failing to observe all the accident prevention regulations in force, which are necessary for normal use and the regular operation of the...
  • Page 14: Before Beginning Installation

    o As the colours of the wires in the appliance’s mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your spur box, please proceed as follows: o The blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked “N” (neutral), or coloured black.
  • Page 15: Installing Your Cooker Hood

    ensure that there is space to connect a fumes discharge device to the outside. o Raw plugs are provided to secure the hood to most types of walls and ceilings. However a qualified technician must verify the suitability of the materials, in accordance with the type of wall and ceiling.
  • Page 16 2) Position the hood against the wall that you are intending to install it on and mark the position of the support holes that are to be drilled (as shown in the figure below). 2a) The support screw holes are indicated by figure A in this drawing and the anchoring screw holes are indicated by figure B.
  • Page 17 4) Insert raw plugs into all of the holes that you have drilled. 5) Fasten the support screws halfway in, leaving them 10 mm out of the wall. 6) Hang the hood onto the support screws. 7) Fully tighten the support screws (A) and then screw the anchoring screws (B) through the relevant holes in the cooker hood.
  • Page 18: Connecting To External Ducting

    Connecting to external ducting 8) Connect the coupling to the top of the cooker hood, and then connect a 125 mm ducting hose to the coupling (please note that the ducting hose is not supplied with the appliance). o The other end of the ducting hose should be connected to your discharge outlet that is suitable for cooking vapours.
  • Page 19 10) Lift chimney section D upwards until it reaches the ceiling. You must ensure that it is perpendicular to the hood. o Mark the side measurement of both sides of chimney section D on the wall with a pencil and then remove chimney section D. 11) Take the fixing bracket (E) and place it between the two pencil marks that you made in step 9 o Keeping the bracket in contact with the wall, use a pencil to...
  • Page 20 12) Using a 8 mm drill bit, drill out two holes on the pencil markings that you made in step 11. Insert raw plugs into the holes and then use a screwdriver to secure the fixing bracket to the wall. o Refit chimney section C to the hood and fix it onto the hood using the two screws that are supplied.
  • Page 21: Extraction Mode Or Recirculation Mode

    Extraction mode or recirculation mode? What is the difference between extraction and recirculation modes? To get optimum performance from your cooker, the air will be taken out of the room via external ducting. Unfortunately if you live in a flat or the hood is too far from an outside wall, this may not be possible.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: If your cooker hood appears not to be operating properly, before contacting the Service Department, please refer to the checklist below. My cooker hood will not start. o Check that the hood is connected to the electricity supply o Check that the fan speed control is set correctly.

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