Kernau KBH 07551 X3 - Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures; Grease Filter Care; Carbon Filter Management

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MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Beforeundertakinganyoperationsrelatedtothemaintenanceofthedevice,
disconnect the hood from the power supply network. The device should
bewashedwithspecializedagentsforsurfacesmadeofstainlesssteel.The
hood should be cleaned with mild agents, do not use abrasives. Regular
maintenancewillimprovetheoperationofthehood.
DO NOT USE ALCOHOL!
CAUTION:
Failure to comply with the regulations regarding cleaning of the
deviceandreplecementoffilterscreatestheriskoffire.Itistherefore
recommended to follow the given instructions. The manufacter is
not responsible for any damage to the engine or fires resulting form
noncompliancewiththemaintenancerulesandtheinstructionsmentioned
above.
GREASE FILTER
The hood is equipped with an aluminum filter. The filter is removed by
movingthelocksinthedirectionshownbythearrow(figure S1).Thefilter
shouldbewashedbyhandsasfollow:byimmersingitinwaterwithaliquid
atatemperatureof40-50ºCfor15minutes.Afterthe15minutes,startwashing
andrinsethefilterthoroughly.Thefiltermustbecompletelydrybeforeplaced
inthehoodagain.Afilterthatisnotcleanedregularlyreduceshoodefficiency
andcancausefire.Whenwashinginthedishwasher,filtermaychangecolor
ordiscolor,butthisdoesnotaffectitsfilteringproperties.
CARBON FILTER
The hood may be equipped with the carbon filters. Carbon filters are use
onlywhenthehoodisnotconnectedtotheventilationduct.Filtersshould
beinstaledonturbinhousingasshownfigureS5.Inthiscase,thepurified
airisforwardedbacktotheroom.Thehoodshouldnotbeconnectedtothe
ventilation ducts. In order to ensure proper hood operation and effective
odorabsorption,thecarbonfiltersshouldberepalcedregulary(every3to6
months)dependingontheintensityofuseofthehood.Thecarbonfilterisnot
astandardequipmentofthehoodantitisanadditionalpaidoption.