It is most important that this instruction book
should be retained with the Appliance for future
reference. Should the appliance be sold or
transferred to another owner, or should you move
house and leave the appliance, always ensure
that the book is supplied with the appliance in
order that the new owner can get to know the
functioning of the appliance and the relevant
warnings.
INSTALLATION
• Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a qualified
electrician or competent person.
• This hood must be installed in accordance
with the installation instructions and all
measurements must be adhered to.
• If the cooker hood is installed for use above
a gas appliance then the provision for
ventilation must be in accordance with the Gas
Safety Codes of Practice BS.6172, BS.5440
and BS.6891 (Natural Gas) and BS.5482 (LP
Gas) 1994, the Gas Safety (Installation & Use)
Regulations, the Building Regulations issued
by the Department of the Environment, the
Building Standards (Scotland) (Consolidated)
Regulations issued by the Scottish
Development Department.
• The fan motor of this cooker hood incorporates
a cut-out device which will operate if the cooker
hood is installed below the minimum height
recommended under the section ‘Clearance
Height’, or if the motor becomes overheated. If
the cut-out device is activated, switch off the
fan motor and allow the cooker hood to cool.
The cut-out device will reset itself when the fan
motor has cooled significantly.
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
modify this product in any way.
• When installed between adjoining wall cabinets
the wall cabinets must not overhangthe hob.
• If the room where the cooker hood is to be
used contains a fuel burning appliance such as
a central heating boiler then its flue must be of
the room sealed or balanced flue type.
These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them
all before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are
unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department.
• If other types of flue or appliances are fitted
ensure that there is an adequate supply of air
to the room.
• When the hood is used in conjunction with
appliances supplied with energy other than
electricity, the negative pressure in the room
must not exceed 0.04mbar to prevent fumes
being drawn back into the room by the hood.
• The ducting system for this appliance must not
be connected to any existing ventilation system
which is being used for any other purpose.
• Do not install above a cooker with a high-level
grill.
Child Safety
• This appliance is designed to be operated by
adults. Children should not be allowed to
tamper with the appliance.
During Use
• This product is for domestic use only.
• Never leave frying pans unattended during use
as overheated fats and oils might catch fire.
• Never do flambé cooking under this cooker
hood.
• Do not leave naked flames under the cooker
hood.
Maintenance and Service
• Before cleaning or maintenance work is carried
out, be sure to switch off the appliance.
• This appliance can be a hazard if the grease
filters and charcoal filters are not cleaned and
replaced as recommended.
• Under no circumstances should you attempt to
repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried
out by inexperienced persons may cause injury
or more serious malfunction. Refer to your
local Service Force Centre. Always insist on
genuine spare parts.
WARNINGS
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