? take the faulty lamp out;
WARNING: CARBON FILTERS CANNOT BE WASHED OR RE-CYCLED. ? take a new lamp, avoid touching it directly with your fingers, i.e. wrap it in paper;
THEY MUST BE REPLACED WHEN THEY WEAR OUT AND SHOULD BE ? insert the two gudgeons into the holes;
REPLACED ALL TOGETHER.
? mount the lamp frame rotating anti-clockwise.
When gas cooker hobs or hobs wth flames fed by air in the environment are used,
filter carbons do not guarantee the interchange of oxygen in the air.
11 CLEANING
To ensure correct ventilation and air interchange in the kitchen, national and
international regulations exist, which should be respected.
Said regulations indicate the diameter of ventilation holes, depression in the To preserve the hood in good condition, the only part which can be cleaned, apart from the grease
envionment etc. filters, is the external surface of the hood, known as the SHELL.
It is essential that the filters be replaced in the time span indicated below; if the Keeping the SHELL clean makes the hood look much more attractive.
filters are saturated with fat, they can be a fire risk.
The manufacturer denies any responsibility for fires caused by failure to
replace the carbon filters. WARNING! Make sure that power has been completely turned off.
The detergent solution recommended is a combination of WATER and NEUTRAL
10.2.1 REPLACEMENT OF CARBON FILTERS LIQUID SOAP. It is of vital importance that the liquid soap should not contain any
Carbon filters should absolutely be replaced every 4 months in order for their purifying capacity to grains which could scratch the surface.
remain at an acceptable level. Purifying capacity in fact diminishes wit h use. If used intensively, it is The solution should be applied first onto a soft cloth which is then rubbed over the
shell. It is important to follow the pattern of the satin finish with the cloth (see
preferable to replace the carbon filters at shorter intervals (for example 2 months). Before replacing the
carbon filters, it is necessary to dismantle the grease filters and after replacement, they should be FIG.14).
IT IS ABSOLUTELY FORBIDDEN TO POUR LIQUIDS DIRECTLY ONTO THE
mounted as indicated at par. (4.2). HOOD.
To proceed with dismantling and mounting of the carbon filters, proceed as indicated at par.4.3.
The cloth used should not have any buttons, zips, fasteners or anything else which
could scratch the surface.
10.3 REPLACEMENT OF LAMPS The use of chemical solvents, harsh abrasive or granular products, petrol, spirits or
similar products which could damage the surface of the shell, especially in the
painted version, is severely forbidden.
WARNING! Always replace the lamps with lamps which have the same The copper material used for the hoods is treated with special varnish which prevent
electrical characteristics (see TECHNICAL DATA). Before replacing the lamps, make the natural oxidation process. It is forbidden to use any product for treating copper
sure that they are cold and that power has been completely turned off. which would damage this protection.
The manufacturer will not be responsible for any damages either functional or to the
To replace an INCANDESCENT lamp (FIG. 12) proceed as follows: appearance of the hood, caused by cleaning operations carried out using unsuitable
? dismantle the lamp fixture using a screwdriver; products or unsuitable methods.
? unscrew the faulty lamp;
? position the new lamp in the lamp-holder and screw without using excessive force; 12 ACCESSORIES
? mount the lamp fixture.
The following optional accesories are available and are sold separately:
To replace a HALOGEN lamp proceed as follows (See Fig. 13): ? CARBON FILTERS (SEE FIG. 6)
? dismantle the lamp frame rotating clockwise; ? DECORATIVE CHIMNEY WITH HOLES AND DEFLECTOR FOR FILTERING VERSION. |