Models GR10N/12 may be used both as an exhausting and a filteringInstructions for use
hood. Since these instructions cover more than one type of hoodYou should turn the hood on at the latest when you start cooking.
within the same series, it may be that reference is made to components
Before using the cooker hood please ensure that all plastic films like
that do not form part of the hood that you are installing.If evacuationon metal grease filter an stainless steel ducting are removed.
is available (exhaust duct or air flue) we recommend using the hoodGR12 is provided with the following switches:
in the exhaust version to discharge all the kitchen vapors and odors- Speed switch (Fig. 8/1)
outdoors. Fittings can vary from country to country. We reserve the- Ligth switch (Fig. 8/2)
rigth to modify the product without any notice always with the aim ofGR10N is provided with the following switches:
improvements and in compliance with the relevant norms.
- Speed variator (Fig. 5/1)
Exhaust version- Ligth switch (Fig. 5/2)
The hood must be connected by the flange (supplied as part of theIn the GR10N, equipped with a microswitch, you can switch on the
hood) to a duct to vent all the exhausted air outside the kitchen. Overligth (if the relevant switch is inserted) by pulling out the capture flap.
horizontal areas, if any, the duct must be slanted about 10% upwardsBy pulling out the capture flap again you can switch on the fan (if
from upstream to downstream.the motor switch is inserted). When you close the capture flap you
Note ? The efficiency of the exhaust hood decreases as the lengthturn off the appliance which keeps the selected speed in memory.
of the ducts and number of elbows increase. When using the exhaustMaintenance
version, follow these rules: Do not connect the exhaust hood to
Note ? When performing maintenance operations, disconnect the plug
chimneys, flues, and air ducts serving the room. Before venting into
from the socket. Vapors and odors in the air are exhausted first
exhaust flues and ducts no longer in use, ask for the approval of
through the grease filter and then (if the hood is in filter version)
the person or agency responsible for the building. The evacuated airthrough the odor filter. The efficiency of the appliance depends on
must not be let into a warm air duct. For the evacuation of the
the condition of the filters.
exhausted air please note ufficial instructions.
Grease filter
Suggestions for using the hood in exhaust position
This absorbs vapor-suspended grease particles and protects the
When an exhaust hood and a heat source requiring ambient air (e.g.
kitchen and furniture from greasy residues. It must be washed every
gas, oil, coal stoves, etc.) are used at the same time, attention is10 to 15 days (in normal operating conditions). Dip the filter into a
required because the air necessary for combustion is exhausted fromdegreaser solution or put it in the dish washer. Make sure not to
the room through the hood and this creates depression. There is no
damage the filter, which is made of several layers of thin alloy, by
such danger when the maximum depression in the room is 0,04 mbar.
hitting or crushing it.
In this condition no exhaust gas from the heat source is piped. To
Active carbon odor filter
assure this condition, make openings in the room which cannot be
Attention: The filter should only be used in filter hoods. The exhausted
closed (doors, windows, etc. are not sufficient) and through which theair passes through the active carbon filter and is cleaned. This filter
air necessary for combustion can freely flow.
cannot be washed and must be replaced depending on how often the
Note ? All the exhaust ductwork in the apartment or house should
hood is used (about twice a year).
be studied. In case of doubts, get advice or authorization from the
Changing the grease filter (Fig. 1/1)-(Fig. 6/1)
person or agency responsible for the building. When using gas
For GR12 you only need to push the handles towards the rear. For
burners, gas ovens, etc. as well as when using the hood in the filter
a few models equipped with a handle as in pict. 10, to remove the
version, these precautions are not necessary.aluminuim grease filter, grab the opening tongue at the filter, pull it
in your direction and move the filter downwards. To reinstall it operate
Filter versionreversed.For GR10N you must pull out the capture flap, push the grid
This version is used when no exhaust duct to the outdoors ishandle to the rear and unlook it, in order to remove the filter (Fig.
available. The air is purified by an active vegetable carbon filter and3/2) then pull out the filter locks as in the Fig. 3/1. Repeat the
recycled into the room. Make sure the carbon odor filter is inserted.operation counterclockwise in order to re-install it.
The filter hood outlet flange must be connected to a duct whichChanging the active carbon odor filter (Fig. 2/2)-(Fig. 7/2)-(Fig.11)
passes through the cabinet and discharges the filtered air.In order to dismount the odour filter it is sufficient to pull down the
Installationtwo knobs (Fig. 2/1)-(Fig. 7/1). In order to mount it again just repeat
GR12 is particularly apt to being installed in kitchen cabinets and mustthe operation counterclockwise. In case of interventions inside the
be mounted over the centre of the cooking area. The minimumhood it is necessary to remove the carbon filter adaptor by means
distance between the cooking hob and the hood lower surface mustof the four screws (Fig. 2/3)-(Fig. 7/3).Some of the filtering models
be 650 mm.like in Fig. 11, to change the active charcoal filter (Fig. 11/1) you need
Note ? The distances, however, are subject to the safety rules into turn it counter clockwise. To fit the charcoal filter work in the
effect in the various countries.opposit way.
FixingLamp Replacement
Make sure that the cabinet can bear the weigth of the hood. In orderWhen the neon lamps need to replaced be please take of the lamp defuser
to install the group you should consider the following sizes:means by pulling carefully the lamp defuser at the latch of the defuser.
GR12 60=514x300mm 90=814x300mm Replace the neon lamp only with a neon lamp with a G23 connection. To
1) Join the two parts of the spigot by means of the supplied screwschanges incandescent bulbs please work from inside of the hood. If it has
and fix it to the group in the proper holes. Insure that all parts area halogen lamp look out not to touch it with your hands when you replace
properly fixed and that it is impossible to touch moving parts.it. Use a dry and not greasy protection (for example a cloth) in order to
2) For GR10N prepare an opening 240x165mm for the spigot at aavoid a direct contact with skin which could make the lamp break. Never
depth of 125mm from the hood outer edge.use lamps with a wattage higher than the one shown on the label inside
3) For GR12 insert the appliance into the cabinet and fix it in thethe hood.
proper holes (Fig. 9/1) by means of the supplied four screws. Then
fix the two supplied fillets, by means of the 4 screws, in the properSafety rules
holes (Fig. 9/2).Do not do any flambe cooking underneath the hood. When frying never
4) For GR10N drill the back of the cabinet according to the drawingleave the pan alone because the cooking oil could flare up. Clean all
caring that the group outer edge does not overgo the cabinet panel.the surfaces frequently to avoid danger of fire. This can be done with
From the cabinet inner part insert the four supplied screws. If thea cloth or/and with a brush drenched with denatured alcohol or with
cabinet is deeper than the appliance you can apply a distantial to itany other similar substances, except for the button area (Fig. 8). It
on the back part of the group fixing it by means of the screws (Fig.is also important to remove and clean or substitute frequently the filter
4). Insure that all parts are properly fixed and that it is impossibleinstalled in the hood.
to touch moving parts.Warning: Exhaust air must not be discharged into any chimney or flue
which may carry combustion products from other sources. In addition,
Electric connectionexhaust air must not be discharged into a wall cavity unless designed
Make sure the supply voltage ratings correspond with those statedfor the purpose.
on the appliance data plate. Attention: If the appliance does not haveOnly for United Kingdom
a plug, when making a fixed installation, a cutoff device must be usedAttention: Read this instruction if your cooker hood is supplied with
to assure omnipolar disconnection of the mains. The cutoff distancea plug:
of the contacts must be at least 3 mm. Attention: if there are three- This appliance is double insulated, do not connect to earth.
wires in the electrical supply cable they must be connected as follows:
green/yellow=ground?blue=neutral?brown=line Attention: If there are
only two wires neither wires is to be connected to the Earth terminal,
they must be connected: blue=neutral?brown=line
Important: the hood manufacturer will not be responsible for any
damage or loss caused by failure to observe these instructions.
Important:a damaged power supply cord must be replaced by the
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