Cleaning and care
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T
o remove a grease filter, release the
locking clip. Then, open the filter to a
45° angle, unhook it, and remove it
from the hood.
Cleaning the grease filter by hand
Cle
an the filters with a soft nylon
brush in a mild solution of hot water
and dish soap. Do not use undiluted
dish soap.
Unsuitable cleaning agents
Unsuitable cleaners can cause damage
t
o the filter surfaces if used regularly.
Do not use any of the following:
– Lime removers
– Abrasive powders or abrasive liquids
– Aggressive all-purpose cleaners and
degr
easer sprays
– Oven sprays
Cleaning the grease filter in a
dishwasher
Place
the filters as upright or inclined
as possible in the lower basket.
Ensure that the spray arm is not
obstructed.
Use a common household
dishwasher det
ergent.
Selec
t a program with a wash
temperature between 122°F (50°C)
and 149°F (65°C).
Depending on the cleaning agent
used, cleani
ng the grease filter in a
dishwasher can cause permanent
discoloration to the surface. However,
this will not affect the functioning of
the filter in any way.
After cleaning
Aft
er cleaning, leave the filters on an
absorbent surface to dry.
When r
emoving the filter for cleaning,
also clean off any residues of oil or
fat from the now accessible casing to
prevent the risk of these catching fire.