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 hot soapy water 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 stain
-
less 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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