This model may be used as an exhaust or filter hood. Since theseOperating instructions
instructions cover more than one type of hood within the same series,The hood has the following controls:
it may be that reference is made to components that do not form part2/1 general switch (the appliance is turned off)
of the hood that you are installing. If evacuation is available (exhaust2/2 ight switch
duct or air flue) we recommend using the hood in the exhaust version2/3 speed switch
to discharge all the kitchen vapours and odours outdoors.
Maintenance
Note When performing maintenance operations, disconnect the plugExhaust version
The hood must be connected by the spigot (supplied as part of the hood)
from the socket. Vapours and odours in the air are exhausted firstto a duct to vent all the exhausted air outside the kitchen. Over
through the grease filter and then (if the hood is in filter version) through
the odour filter. The efficiency of the appliance depends on the conditionhorizontal areas, if any, the duct must be slanted out about 10%
of the filters.upwards of the hood in direction towards the outside.
Note The shorter the exhaust duct is and the fewer bends there are
in it, the more effective will the cooker hood be. When using the exhaust
Grease filter
This absorbs vapour-suspendend grease particles and protects theversion, follow these rules:
Do not connect the exhaust hood to chimneys, flues and air ducts
kitchen and furniture from greasy residues.serving the room. Before venting into exhaust flues and ducts no longer
There are three different types:in use, ask for the approval of the person or agency responsible for
1. Acrylic
It can be washed at more or less frequent intervals depending onthe building. The evacuated air must not be led into a warm air duct.
how often the hood is used. ln any case, it should be washed everySuggestions for using the hood in exhaust position
thirty days of hood operation. To do so, wash the filter by hand inWhen an exhaust hood and a heat source requiring ambient air (e.g.
warm soapy water (do not wring the filter, press it in a cloth to dry).
2. Special paper (not washable)gas, oil, coal stoves, etc.) are used at the same time, attention is
required because the air necessary for combustion is exhausted from
with red diagonal lines on the top of the sheet. Change the filter whenthe room through the hood and this creates depression.
the diagonal lines are visible from below through the grille holes.There is no such danger when the maximum depression in the room is
3. Aluminium layers
The filter should be washed every 10 - 15 days (in normal operating0,04 mbar. In this condition no exhaust gas from the heat source is
piped. To assure this condition, make openings in the room which cannot
conditions). Dip the filter into a degreaser solution or put it in thebe closed (doors, windows, etc. are not sufficient) and through which
dish washer. Make sure not to damage the filter which is made ofthe air necessary for combustion can freely flow.
several layers of thin alloy, by hitting or crushing it.
Note All the exhaust ductwork in the apartment or house should be
studied. In case of doubts, get advice or authorization from the person
or agency responsible for the building. When using gas burners, gasActive carbon odour filter
ovens etc. as well as when using the hood in the filter version, theseThe exhausted air passes through the active carbon filter and is
precautions are not necessary.cleaned. This filter cannot be washed and must be replaced depending
on how often the hood is used (about twice a year).
Filter version
This version is used when no exhaust duct to the outdoors is available.Changing the grease and odour filters
The air is purified by an active carbon filter and recycled into the room.1. Press the 2 grips one towards the other (Fig. 3/1) and unhook the
Make sure the carbon odour filter is inserted.grille.
The filter hood outlet spigot must be connected to a duct which passes2. With the grille down take off the filter retainings (Fig. 4/1) and after
through the cabinet and discharges the filtered air out of the same.this the grease filter.
3. For a perfect cleaning of the grille this can be taken off from the
Installationhood by unhooking the grille suspension (Fig. 4/2).
The hood is designed for installation in kitchen cabinets and must be mounted4. In order to change the carbon filter it is sufficient turn counter
over the center of the cooking area. The minimum distance be-tween theclockwise. Clean the outside of the hood with a sponge soaked with
cooking area and the under part of the hood must be 650 mm.liquid neutral detergent or with a cloth soaked with denatured ethyl
Note The distance, however, is subject to the safety rules in effectalcohol. Do not use products containing abrasives. If the lamps fail
in the various countries. To install the hood please consider the followingto light when operating the switch, make sure they are screwed in
dimensions:GR 05 N - NV = 522x282 mmbefore calling a technician.
GR 06 N TWIN = 702x282 mmNote The lamps must be only bulb-type. Never use lamps with higher
rating than that indicated on the lamp lens.
1. Put the panel, cut according to the above dimensions, on the hood.
2. Prepare an opening for one or two tubes with a diameter of 100 mm.
The connection can be made behind or on top.Safety rules
3. Put the spigot on the air outlet (on top or behind). Close the not neededDo not do any flambé cooking underneath the hood. When frying, ne-
hole with the supplied cover. Please make sure that the indicators of thever leave the pan alone because the cooking oil could flare up. Clean
non return valve in the spigot (behind) show upwards.all the surfaces frequently to avoid danger of fire. To do so use a cloth
4. Take out the grille from the hood (see description for changing theor a brush soaked in denatured ethyl alcohol. It is also important to
grease filter) and place the appliance under the opening.remove and clean or substitute frequently all filters installed in the hood.
5. Fix the tube to the spigot and connect the electric cable.Attention: Read this instruction if your cooker hood is supplied with a
6. Push the appliance into position till to the jerk. Then tighten the 4plug:
screws in the springs (Fig. 5.1), mount the 2 lamps (Fig. 4.4) and- This appliance is double insulated, do not connect to earth.
put the grille back in its place.- If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced.
Take care of shock hazard.
Electric connection- Do never change the fuse with out refitting the cover, if you have lost
Make sure the supply voltage ratings correspond with those stated onthe cover, do not use the plug until the cover is replaced, call your
the appliance rating label.dealer for spare parts.
This appliances is double insulated, do not connect to earth.- This appliance is protected by a 3A fuse if a 13A (BS 1363) plug is
Attention: lf the appliance does not have a plug, when making a fixedused, or if any other type of plug is used, by a 5A fuse either in the
installation, a cutoff device must be used to assure omnipolar discon-plug or adapter or at the distribution board.
nection of the mains.
The cutoff distance of the contacts must be at least 3 mm. |