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SafETy aNd waRNINGS
and in compliance with any applicable local building
and electricity regulations. failure to install the
appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty
or liability claims.
• If the power supply cable is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• To comply with electrical safety regulations, this
cooker hood must be connected to a socket near
the appliance. The socket must be accessible, or
have an accessible isolating switch, to enable the
end user to isolate the cooker hood from the power
for the purpose of internal cleaning or maintenance.
• a power outlet should be within 750 mm of the
motor assembly and can be either on the wall,
behind the chimney or in the ceiling.
• always switch the power off prior to installation,
servicing or cleaning the cooker hood.
• ducting accessories are not supplied. all ducting must
comply with local requirements and building codes.
• Before connecting any pipes, consult municipal
ordinances to ensure that any applicable regulations
concerning the discharge of exhaust air are adhered
to and request permission from the person in charge
of the building.
• Exhaust air must not be discharged into an
existing flue that is used for exhausting fumes from
appliances burning gas or other fuels. There shall be
adequate ventilation of the room when the cooker
hood is used at the same time as appliances burning
gas or other fuels.