Important safety information
These warnings are provided in the interests of safety. Ensure that you understand them all before
installing or using this appliance.Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about the
meaning of any of these warnings please contact the help line above.
Installation
This hood must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions and all measurements must
be adhered to.
A qualified electrician or competent person must undertake any installation work.
If the cooker hood is installed for use above a gas appliance the provision for ventilation must be in
accordance with the latest edition of the Gas Safety Codes of Practice, and the Gas Safety (Installation
& Use) Regulations, the Building Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment, the Building
Standards (Scotland) (Consolidated) Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Dept.
The fan motor of this cooker hood incorporates a cut -out device, which will operate if the cooker
hood is installed below the minimum height, or if the motor becomes overheated. If the cutout device
is activated, switch off the fan motor and allow the cooker hood to cool down.The cutout device will
reset itself when the fan motor has cooled significantly.
It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify the product in any way.
When installed between adjoining wall cabinets, the wall cabinets must not overhang the hob/hotplate.
The following applies when ducting out
If the room where the cooker hood is to be used contains a fossil fuel burning appliance such as a gas
or oil central heating boiler then its flue must be of the room sealed or balanced flue type.This hood is
not suitable for use in a room where any open flue appliance is in use. There shall be adequate
ventilation of the room when the range hood is used at the same time as appliances burning gas or
other fuels. Any local regulations concerning the discharge of exhaust air must be checked and fulfilled
prior to use of the hood.The ducting system for this appliance must not be connected to any existing
ventilation or flue system that is being used for any other purpose.
High level grills
Do not install this hood above a cooker with a high level grill.
Child safety
This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper with the
appliance.
During use
This product is for domestic use only.
Never leave frying pans unattended during use as overheated fats and oils may catch fire.
Do not flambé foods under the cooker hood
Always turn on your hood every time you use your cooker.
Always use pans with lids.
Do not leave naked flames under the cooker hood.
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Britannia Living,
Glen Dimplex Home Appliances,
Eastern Rise, Trentham Lakes,
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 8WG
Britannia service & spares department
Tel: 0844 463 9705 (Option 1)
Email: service@britannialiving.co.uk
