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EN - Instruction on mounting and use
Consult the designs in the front pages referenced in the text
by alphabet letters.
Closely follow the instructions set out in this manual.
All
responsibility, for any eventual inconveniences, damages or
fires caused by not complying with the instructions in this
manual, is declined.
Note:
the elements marked with the symbol “(*)” are optional
accessories supplied only with some models or elements to
purchase, not supplied.
Caution
WARNING!
Do not connect the appliance to the mains until
the installation is fully complete.
Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, disconnect the
hood from the mains by removing the plug or disconnecting
the home mains switch.
Always wear work gloves for all installation and maintenance
operations.
The appliance is not intended for use by children or persons
with impaired physical, sensorial or mental faculties, or if
lacking in experience or know-how, unless they are under
supervision or have been trained in the use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be monitored to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
Never use the hood without effectively mounted grating.!
The hood must NEVER be used as a support surface unless
specifically indicated.
The premises must be sufficiently ventilated, when the kitchen
hood is used together with other gas combustion devices or
other fuels.
The suctioned air must not be conveyed into a conduit used
for the disposal of the fumes generated by appliances that
combust gases or other fuels.
The flaming of foods beneath the hood itself is severely
prohibited.
The use of exposed flames is detrimental to the filters and
may cause a fire risk, and must therefore be avoided in all
circumstances.
Any frying must be done with care in order to make sure that
the oil does not overheat and burst into flames.
As regards the technical and safety measures to be adopted
for fume discharging it is important to closely follow the
relations provided by the competent authorities.
The hood must be regularly cleaned on both the inside and
outside (AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH, it is in any event
necessary to proceed in accordance with the maintenance
instructions provided in this manual)..
Failure to follow the instructions as concerns hood and filter
cleaning will lead to the risk of fires.
Do not use or leave the hood without the lamp correctly
mounted because of the possible risk of electric shocks.
We decline any responsibility for any problems, damage or
fires caused to the appliance as the result of the non-
observance of the instructions included in this manual.
This appliance is marked according to the European directive
2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you
will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health, which could otherwise be
caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
The symbol
on the product, or on the documents
accompanying the product, indicates that this appliance may
not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken
to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in
accordance with local environmental regulations for waste
disposal.
For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and
recycling of this product, please contact your local council,
your household waste disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
Use
The hood is conceived for the suction of cooking fumes and
steam and is destined only for domestic use.
Ducting version
The hood is equipped with a top air outlet for discharge of
fumes to the outside (exhaust pipe and pipe fixing clamps not
provided).
Installation
Specialised personnel must carry out both the electrical
and the mechanical installation.
The minimum distance between the supporting surface for the
cooking vessels on the hob and the lowest part of the range
hood must be not less than 50cm from electric cookers and
65cm from gas or mixed cookers.
If the instructions for installation for the gas hob specify a
greater distance, this must be adhered to.
Electrical connection
The mains tension must correspond to the tension shown on
the characteristic label situated inside the hood.
The product is meant for connecting directly to the mains
supply, therefore apply a regulation bipolar switch that
ensures complete disconnection from the mains in the
conditions of category III over-tension, conforming to the
installation rules.
Mounting
The hood has been so engineered that it can be well-fixed to
the ceiing and built in the ceiling (for eg.:
plasterboard
that
the only delimitated area is visible from the aesthetic frame.
Before mounting the hood on the ceiling, it is recommended
to.
The ceiling must be secured to the upper part of the
aesthetic-outer frame
Warning! The
ceiling must be built in such a way that it does
