Cleaning and maintenance
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Take the metal grease filter out of the holder.
Notes
– Fat may accumulate in the bottom of the metal
grease filter.
– Hold the metal grease filter level to prevent fat
from dripping out.
Cleaning the metal mesh grease filters
These instructions apply to several appliance variants. It
is possible that individual features are described which
do not apply to your appliance.
:
Warning – Risk of fire!
Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire.
Clean the grease filter at least every 2 months.
Never operate the appliance without the grease filter.
Notes
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Do not use any aggressive, acidic or alkaline
cleaning agents.
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When cleaning the metal mesh grease filters, also
clean the holder for the metal mesh grease filters in
the appliance using a damp cloth.
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The metal mesh grease filters can be cleaned in the
dishwasher or by hand.
By hand:
Note:
You can use a special grease solvent for
stubborn dirt. It can be ordered via the Online Shop.
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Soak the metal mesh grease filters in a hot soapy
solution.
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Clean the filters with a brush and then rinse them
thoroughly.
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Leave the metal mesh grease filters to drain.
In the dishwasher:
Note:
If the metal mesh grease filters are cleaned in the
dishwasher, slight discolouration may occur. This has
no effect on the function of the metal mesh grease
filters.
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Do not clean heavily soiled metal mesh grease filters
together with utensils.
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Place the metal mesh grease filters loosely in the
dishwasher. The metal mesh grease filters must not
be wedged in.
Installing the metal mesh grease filter
:
Warning – Risk of injury!
Components inside the appliance may have sharp
edges. Wear protective gloves.
Note:
Clean all accessible parts of the housing.
Insert the metal grease filter and lock it in place. When
you do this, take hold of the metal grease filter from
underneath with your other hand.
Note:
Make sure that the metal grease filter is
positioned correctly.
Activated charcoal filters
Activated charcoal filters bind odorous substances in
air recirculation mode. With normal use (approx. 1–2
hours a day), the activated charcoal filter should be
replaced twice a year.
Notes
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The activated charcoal filter is not included with the
appliance. The activated charcoal filter is available
from specialist retailers, from our after-sales service
or from our online shop.
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The activated charcoal filter cannot be cleaned or
reactivated.
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Activated charcoal filters do not contain any harmful
substances and can be disposed of with your
normal household waste.
