14.0 MAINTENCANCE AND CLEANING
Routine maintenance work can be carried out by non-specialized personnel, following the instructions given below to
the letter.
Before performing any maintenance or cleaning work, disconnect the appliance from the power mains.
14.1 CLEANING THE APPLIANCE
You can wash the inside and outside using a sponge damp with lukewarm water and detergents with a non-aggressive
chemical formula. Once you have finished cleaning, dry with a soft, dry cloth. You are advised to apply polishing
products on outer surfaces only.
Do not wash the appliance with jets of water. Do not use scouring pastes or steel wool.
14.2 CLEANING THE CONDENSER
To keep the appliance working efficiently at all times, clean the condenser at regular intervals. To do this, use a brush
with soft bristles or a vacuum cleaner, being careful not to bend the aluminium fins.
The condenser features sharp edges. Wear protective gloves when cleaning.
In models with built-in condenser:
1. To get to the condenser, loosen 4 screws at the instrument panel's 4 corners
with a screwdriver, without removing them completely.
2. Pull the instrument panel down by 2 cm until it is released from its
housing.
3. Tirare Pull the panel off from the front to disconnect it from the
cabinet.
4. Put the panel down, being careful not to pull the interface's
electrical cables taut.
5. Refit the instrument panel once you have finished cleaning.
Nei modelli con unità condensante remota:
1. Remove grille protecting the condenser (where fitted).
2. Perform cleaning.
14.3 EMPTYING CONDENSATION
The appliance features a tray to catch water produced by defrosting. This tray must be emptied at regular intervals.
Emptying condensation:
1. Pull the tray out from the front.
2. Empty the water in the tray.
3. Fit the tray back into its original position.
The data herein refer to items currently being produced. The manufacturer reserves the right to make
changes at any time as the manufacturer shall see fit to improve products, advising thereof
only with the reprinting of this manual.
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