User Manual for your BAH9008G Cooker Hood 90 cm Chimney Hood in Stainless Steel NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference.
CONTENTS YOUR COOKER HOOD’S SPECIFICATIONS ….……………..………….3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION……………………………….…4-5 CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT…………………………………………6 USING YOUR COOKER HOOD………………………………..……………..7 MAINTAINING AND CLEANING YOUR COOKER HOOD ……….8-10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ……………………….……...….12-19 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION……………12 INSTALLING THE COOKER HOOD………13-15 FITTING THE CHIMNEY…………………16-17 ATTACHING THE GLASS…..18 INSTALLATION NOTES – EXTRACTION / PURIFYING VERSION .….
Specifications of your LOH9008G Cooker Hood Congratulations on purchasing a Cooker Hood! To fully enjoy using your appliance long into the future, please firstly familiarise yourself with its specifications, safety advice and operational instructions included in this manual. You will also need this manual to ensure that your Cooker Hood has been installed properly.
Important Safety Information: Please Read this before installing & using. o Any installation work must be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. o The hood must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions and all measurements followed. o 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 & BS.6891 (Natural Gas) and BS.
Important Safety Information: Please Read this before installing & using. o Ensure the ducting for the extractor function has the same diameter as the outlet hole all the way through. o Keep young children from using, playing with or tampering with the cooker hood. Older children and infirm persons should be supervised if they are using the cooker hood. o Your cooker hood is for domestic use only. o Please dispose of the packing material carefully – children are especially vulnerable to it.
fitted or if the filters are excessively greasy! Never flambé cook under this cooker hood. Environmental Note Note: Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. CONFORMITY TO W.E.E.E.
Using your Cooker Hood: To use your cooker hood: 1) Make sure it has been properly installed. 2) Find the CONTROL PANEL. It is located at the front of the canopy, to the right. 3) The CONTROL PANEL contains buttons as shown in the Figure below. These perform separate functions. You will need to understand what these buttons do before you attempt to use your cooker hood. * Note: The hood should be switched on at least as soon as you start cooking.
Cleaning your Cooker Hood: IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, always ensure that you have switched your cooker hood OFF at the omni-polar switch, set at the wall from the cable: Cleaning Clean the external parts with mild liquid detergents on a damp cloth. Never use abrasive powder, corrosive solvents or brushes. Never insert pointed objects into the motor‟s protective grid. Be sure to replace the carbon filters at the recommended intervals. Build up could cause a fire hazard.
Maintenance - Cleaning the Anti-grease Filters on: Please Read this before installing & using. First remove the grille by pulling down on it. Undo the side catches. You can now clean the anti-grease filter grilles. Soak them for about one hour in hot water with a grease-loosening detergent then rinse off thoroughly with hot water. Repeat the process if needed. Refit the grease grille once it has dried. Refit the grease grilles when dry.
Do not worry about the slight discolouration of the grille –its performance won‟t be affected. Let the filter grilles dry thoroughly before refitting them. Maintenance – Changing the Light Bulb and Carbon Filter a) Changing the light bulb Before changing the light bulb, ensure that the appliance is not live (i.e., ensure that you have switched it off at the wall switch).
* PLEASE NOTE - Defective bulbs should be replaced immediately. Replace the metal anti-grease filters. once every three months, to allow normal operation. Before starting to fit the carbon filter, turn the omni-polar switch off at the wall. Installing / Changing the Carbon Filter Installing / Changing the Carbon Filter. Your Cooker Hood uses a pair of CARBON FILTERS to purify the air for the air recirculation function.
CHANGING THE CARBON FILTER 1) Press the handle of the metal grease filter towards the rear part of the unit until it is released from the front housing, and remove it by pressing downwards (Fig. 2 - below). 2) Remove the old carbon filters by twisting them anticlockwise until they unlatch from the sides of the motor. 3) Place the new carbon filters (which have two fixing tongues), turning clockwise so that the tongues latch onto the motor‟s sides. (Fig. 3 -above).
electrical connection using an omni-polar switch with a contact distance of at least 3mm. NOTE: WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. It should only be connected by a competent person using fixed wiring via a DOUBLE POLE SWITCHED FUSED SPUR OUTLET. See the bottom picture on right – wire diagram. We recommend that the appliance is connected by a qualified electrician who is a member of the N.I.C.E.I.C. and who will comply with the I.E.E. and local regulations.
2) Position the hood against the wall and mark the position of the support holes that are to be drilled as shown in the figure below. These support holes can be found on Fig. 4 on next page marked as „D‟ with the anchoring holes marked as „E‟ (Fig. 4 on next page). If you hood comes with an attached jig, use that as a guide to make the marks for the screw holes.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – Attaching the Hood Rear view of your cooker hood. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3) Using a drill bit with a 6 mm diameter, make holes in the wall where you have marked these positions (see below).
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – Attaching the Hood ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6) (EXTRACTION FUNCTION ONLY) Connect the coupling to the top of the cooker hood (see below). Then connect the discharge pipe to the coupling as shown below.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – Fitting the Chimney FITTING THE PIPE – Once your Cooker Hood has been installed, you can now fit the pipe. 1) Take the two casings „A‟ and „B‟: 2) Rest the bottom of the casing „A‟ on the top of the hood, taking care to position the tabs of the casing correctly on the back of the hood as shown as part „X‟ in Figure 4 at right. 3) Fix casing „A‟ onto the hood using the two screws „K‟ supplied in the bag of accessories (Figure 4 – at right).
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – Fitting the Chimney 6) Take the fixing bracket „G‟ (Fig. 4 – previous page), centre it with respect to the mark you previously made, keeping it in contact with the ceiling, and then mark the anchoring holes („H‟). 7) Using a drill bit with a 6mm diameter, make two holes on the fixing marks you previously made (see below). 8) Insert the expansion fixings (rawlplugs) provided, put bracket „G‟ (see Fig. 4 on previous page) in position and secure it with the screws provided.
ATTACHING THE GLASS Remove the metal grease filters from the hood Slacken both anchoring screws “F” Place the glass „Q‟ on the upper shelf of the hood, pushing it in towards the wall. Tightening the screws „F‟ again in the hole and connecting them to the unit. Take care that the anchoring corner is firmly fastened, tightening it well. Re-insert the ventilation tube with the coupling tube „N‟. PLEASE NOTE * DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THESE SCREWS OR YOU MAY DAMAGE / DISTORT THE UNIT.
Extraction / Air Purifier Modes of Operation EXTRACTION OPERATION – Installation Instructions Ensure that you have fitted the union (‘N’) to the upper part of the hood using the packaged two screws supplied inside the packing (Fig. 1 – on right). Using a 125 mm diameter pipe, connect the union (N) on the upper part of the hood (see Fig. 1) to the discharge outlet for cooking vapours with a crosssection of at least 150 cm².
If your Cooker Hood comes with a Lower Bracket * Note on what to do if your Cooker Hood is the version that comes with a BRACKET. Please note that your cooker hood may include a lower bracket. If this is the case, you will need to have it installed as such. This will mean a slight change in how the cooker hood is to be installed from the process shown on page 13. In Fig. 6, below, you will see an exploded view of your cooker hood and (inset), the bracketed connecting area of the hood („N‟).
Troubleshooting If something has gone wrong with your Cooker Hood, checking against this chart might keep you from having to call for service. Symptom The cooker hood will not start! The cooker hood is not working effectively! The cooker hood has switched off during operation! 21 Solution Check that the hood is connected to the electricity supply. Check that the fan speed control is set properly. The fan speed is not set high enough. The grease filter is dirty.
Dear Customer, The conditions of guarantee which apply to your appliance are as follows:This product is guaranteed for 3 years from the date of original purchase.Think Appliances will repair any defect that arises due to faulty manufacturing or workmanship free of charge during this period.
This guarantee does not cover: 1.Sinks and taps 2 Failure to comply with the manufacturer’s instructions for use. 3 The replacement of cosmetic components or accessories 4 Accidental damage or wilful abuse. 5 Subsequent loss or damage owing to the failure of the appliance or electrical supply.