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ENG
Dear client:
Congratulations on your choice. We are sure that
this modern, functional and practical appliance,
made with top quality materials, will fully satisfy
your needs.
Please read every section of this INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL before using your kitchen hood for the
first time, to ensure maximum performance from the
appliance and to avoid breakdowns, which may be
caused by incorrect use, as well as to allow any
minor problems to be solved.
Store this manual, as it will provide useful
information about your kitchen hood at all times and
will also help other people to use it.
• Please be aware of current local
regulations with reference to domestic
electrical fittings and gas eduction.
• Verify that the tension and frequency of the
network match those indicated on the label
located inside the kitchen hood.
• For disconnection from the supply mains
must be incorporated in the fixed wiring in
accordance with the wiring rules. THE NET
CABLE MUST NOT BE SUBSTITUTED,
EXCEPT
BY
AN
AUTHORIZED
TECHNICAL SERVICE.
• Once the kitchen hood has been installed,
ensure that the mains cable to the network
is not in contact with any live metal edges.
• Avoid connecting the appliance to
conductors used as exits for fumes
produced by a non-electric energy source,
e.g.: boilers, chimneys, etc.
• If the extractor fan is going to be used
simultaneously with equipment powered by
a non-electric energy source, e.g.: gas
cookers, the room must have sufficient
ventilation.
• Excessive fat accumulation in the kitchen
hood and metal filters is a fire risk and may
also cause dripping, therefore the inside of
the kitchen hood and the metal filters must
be cleaned at least once a month.
• The lower part of the kitchen hood must be
fitted at least 50 cm. over electric hobs and
65 cm. over gas or mixed hobs. FOLLOW
THE MANUFACTURER'S MINIMUM
RECOMMENDATIONS.
• Never leave gas hobs lit if not covered by a
container. The fat accumulated in the filters
may drip or catch fire when the
temperature increases.
• Avoid cooking under the kitchen hood if the
metal filters are not fitted, e.g.: while they
are being cleaned in the dishwasher.
• You must not produce flames under the
kitchen hood.
• Disconnect the appliance before any
interior manipulation, e.g. during cleaning
or maintenance.
• We recommend the use of gloves and to
be extremely careful when cleaning the
kitchen hood's interior.
• Your kitchen hood is designed for domestic
use and only for extraction and purification
of fumes produced during food
preparation. It will be your responsibility if it
is used for other purposes, which may be
dangerous. The manufacturer cannot
accept responsibility for damage caused
by improper use of the appliance.
• For repairs please contact the nearest
KÜPPERSBUSCH
Technical Assistance
Service, and always use genuine spare
parts. Repairs or modifications carried out
by unqualified personnel can cause
malfunctions or may damage the
appliance, putting your safety in danger.
• This appliance is marked according to the
European directive 2002/96/EC on “Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment”
(WEEE). This guideline is the frame of a
European-wide validity of return and
recycling on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment, .
• When the cooker hood is run at the same
time as other than electrical appliance or
equipment with different energy source,
the air extraction (underpressure) must no
be higher than 4Pa (4 x 10
-5
bar).
• The appliance is not intended for use by
young children or infirm persons without
supervision. Young children should be
supervised to ensure they do not play with
the appliance.
Safety Instructions