This model may be used as an exhaust or filter hood. SinceOperating instructions
these instructions cover more than one type of hood within the
The hood has the following controls:
same series, it may be that reference is made to components2/1 speed switch-2/2 light switch
that do not form part of the hood that you are installing. IfMaintenance
evacuation is available (exhaust duct or air flue) we recommend
Note ? When performing maintenance operations, disconnect
using the hood in the exhaust version to discharge all the kitchen
the plug from the socket.
vapours and odours outdoors.
Vapours and odours in the air are exhausted first through the
Exhaust versiongrease filter and then (if the hood is in filter version) through the
The hood must be connected to a duct to vent all the exhaustedodour filter. The efficiency of the appliance depends on the
air outside the kitchen. Over horizontal areas, if any, the duct
condition of the filters.
must be slanted out about 10% upwards of the hood in direction
Grease filter
towards the outside.
Note ? By reducting of the exhaust ducting and as well byThis absorbs vapour-suspendend grease particles and protects
the kitchen and furniture from greasy residues. There are three
increasing the length and numbers of elbows of the ducting the
different types:
hood will lost on performance and could become noisy.
When using the exhaust version, follow these rules:1. Acrylic
It can be washed at more or less frequent intervals depending
Do not connect the exhaust hood to chimneys, flues and air
on how often the hood is used. In any case, it should be
ducts serving the room.
Before venting into exhaust flues and ducts no longer in use,washed every thirty days of hood operation. To do so, wash
ask for the approval of the person or agency responsible for thethe filter by hand In warm soapy water (do not wring the filter,
press it in a cloth to dry).
building. The evacuated air must not be led into a warm air duct.
2. Special paper (with coloured signs on the upper sureface ot
Suggestions for using the hood in exhaust
the filter). Not - washable: the filter must be changed, when
positionthe signs will be visible from below through the grille holes.
When an exhaust hood and a heat source requiring ambient air3. Aluminium layers
(e.g. gas, oil, coal stoves, etc.) are used at the same time,The filter should be washed every 10-15 days (in normal
attention is required because the air necessary for combustionoperating conditions). Dip the filter into a degreaser solution
is exhausted from the room through the hood and this createsor put it in the dish washer. Make sure not to damage the
depression.filter which is made of several layers of thin alloy, by hitting
There is no such danger when the maximum depression in theor crushing it. The aluminium filter will may change colour, that
room is 0,04 mbar. In this condition no exhaust gas from the heatwill have no influence of the efficiency of the filter, may it will
source is piped. To assure this condition, make openings in theimprove it.
room which cannot be closed (doors, windows, etc. are notActive carbon odour filter
sufficient) and through which the air necessary for combustion
The exhausted air passes through the active carbon filter and
can freely flow.is cleaned.
Note ? All the exhaust ductwork in the apartment or houseThis filter cannot be washed and must be replaced depending
should be studied. In case of doubts, get advice or authorization
on how often the hood is used (about twice a year).
from the person or agency responsible for the building. When
Changing the grease and odour filters
using gas burners, gas ovens etc. as well as when using the
hood in the filter version, these precautions are not necessary.1. Grab the opening tongue at the filter, pull it into your direction and
move the filter downwards (Fig. 3/1) To reinstall it operated
Filter version
reversed. For the models with a filtergrid it is sufficient to push the
This version is used when no exhaust duct to the outdoors is
handle against one another and remove the filter grid. Unhook
available. The air is purified by an active carbon filter andthe filterfastening and change the greasefilter.
recycled into the room. Make sure the carbon odourfilter is2. To change the activ carbonfilter turn it counter clockwise (Fig.6/
inserted.2).
The filter hood outlet spigot must be connected to a duct which3. The inner cleaning of the hood should be done as follows:
passes through the cabinet and discharges the filtered air outRemove the greasefilter of Figure 3 as descripted in point 1. Pull
of the same.
the two latsches against one another and remove the filter
Installationsupport (Fig.4/1) and carry out the cleaning. For the units with a
The hood is designed for installation in kitchen cabinets andfilter grid remove the same as descripted in point 1.
must be mounted over the center of the cooking area.Clean the outside of the hood with a sponge soaked with liquid
The minimum distance between the cooking area and the underneutral detergent or with a cloth soaked with denatured ethyl
part of the hood must be 650 mm.alcohol. Do not use products containing abrasives. If the lamps
Note ? The distance, however, is subject to the safety rules infail to light when operating the switch, make sure they are
effect in the various countries.screwed in before calling a technician.
To install the hood please consider the following dimensions:Note ? The lamps must be only of ?candle? type. Never use
52 = 468 x 260 mm 74 = 688 x 260 mmlamps with higher rating than that indicated on the lamp lens.
1. Put the panel, cut according to the above dimensions, on theSafety rules
hood.Do not do any flambe cooking underneath the hood.
2. Prepare a hole for a tube of 130 mm diameter.
When frying, never leave the pan alone because the cooking oil
3. Remove the filter support or the filter grid (see instructioncould flare up. Clean all the surfaces frequently to avoid danger
?Substituition of grease filter?) und put the hood under theof fire. To do so use a cloth or a brush soaked in denatured ethyl
opening.alcohol. It is also important to remove and clean or substitute
4. Fix the exhaust ducting onto the motor spigot and connect
frequently all filters installed in the hood.
the electric cable.
5. Insert the appliance into the cupboard and fix it in the
drillholes by means of the four provided screws (Fig. 1/1).
Electric connection
Make sure the supply voltage ratings correspond with those
stated on the appliance rating label.
This appliances is double insulated to not connect to earth.
Attention: If the appliance does not have a plug, when making
a fixed installation, a cutoff device must be used to assure
omnipolar disconnection of the mains. The cutoff distance of the
contacts must be at least 3 mm. If the appliance is provided with
a supply cord and plug, the appliances must be positioned so
that the plug is accessible. |
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