SAFETY WARNING:
Never put your hand into area housing the fan while the fan is operating!
For optimal operation, clean range hood and all baffle/spacer/filter/grease tunnel/oil container
regularly. Regular care will help preserve the appearance of the range hood.
Cleaning Exterior surfaces:
• Clean periodically with stainless steel cleaner and clean cotton cloth. Do not use corrosive or
abrasive detergent (e.g. Comet Power Scruv
®
, EZ-Off
®
oven cleaner), or steel wool/scoring
pads, which will scratch and damage the stainless steel surface. For heavier oil use liquid
degrease such as “Forumla 409
®
” or “Fantastic
®
” brand cleaner.
•
If the hood looks splotchy (stainless steel hood), use a stainless steel cleaner to clean the
surface of the hood. Avoid getting cleaning solution onto or into the control panel. Follow
directions of the stainless steel cleaner.
CAUTION: Do not leave on too long as this may
cause damage to the hood finish.
Use a soft towel to wipe off the cleaning solution, gently
rub off any stubborn spots. Use a dry soft towel to dry the hood.
• After cleaning, you may use non abrasive stainless steel polish such as 3M
®
or ZEP
®
, to
polish and buff out the stainless luster and grain. Always scrub lightly, a with clean cotton
cloth, and with the grain.
• DO NOT allow deposits to accumulate or remain on the hood.
• DO NOT use ordinary steel wool or steel brushes. Small bits of steel may adhere to the
surface and cause rusting.
• DO NOT allow salt solutions, disinfectants, bleaches, or cleaning compounds to remain
in contact with stainless steel for extended periods. Many of these compounds contain
chemicals, which may be harmful. Rinse with water after exposure and wipe dry with a clean
cloth.
Cleaning Stainless Steel Filters:
IMPORTANT: Drain oil from grease tunnel and filters before oil and residue overflow!
•
The stainless steel filters are intended to filter out residue and grease from cooking. It need
not be replaced on a regular basis, but are required to be kept clean.
• Filters should be cleaned after every 30 hours of use.
•
Stainless steel filters are dishwasher safe. Spray “Formula 409
®
” or equivalent degreasing
detergent and leave to soak if very dirty. Dry the filters and re-install before using the hood.
Replacing Filters:
•
Should filters wear out due to age and prolonged use, please contact Victory Range Hoods
to order replacement filters.
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