BTI970SS 90 cm Island cooker hood in stainless steel 1
User Manual for your Baumatic BTI970SS Cooker Hood 90 cm Island cooker 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; for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
Contents Page Environmental note 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 5–7 Specifications of your cooker hood 8–9 Using your Baumatic cooker hood Before first use To use your cooker hood 9 - 10 9 9 – 10 Cleaning your Baumatic cooker hood The grease filters 10 - 11 11 Maintenance Removing and cleaning the grease filters Changing a light bulb Fitting the carbon filter 12 - 14 12 13 14 Installation Electrical connection Before beginning installation Positioning Installing your cooker hood Supplied install
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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Baumatic Advice Line. IMPORTANT: 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 The edges of the cooker hood are sharp – be mindful of this as you handle your appliance, especially during installation and cleaning. DO NOT CLEAN IN BEHIND THE GREASE FILTERS! o If the room where the cooker hood is to be used contains a fuel burning appliance such as a central heating boiler then its flue must be of the sealed or balanced flue type. o If other types of flue or appliances are fitted, ensure that there is an adequate supply of air in the room.
o Remember that when in extraction mode, your cooker hood is removing air from your room. Ensure that proper ventilation measures are being observed. o Note: Your cooker hood is designed to remove cooking odours from the room and not steam. o Warning - Always ensure that the cooker hood has been disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any work on the hood, including replacing light bulbs.
Specifications of your cooker hood Congratulations on purchasing a Baumatic cooker hood! PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Height: Width: Depth: 748 mm * – 1248 mm ** 900 mm 600 mm DIMENSIONS OF CHIMNEY SECTION 318 mm x 283 mm o o o o Mechanical pushbutton operation 3 Speeds 3 Metallic grease filters 4 Halogen lights o Extraction capacity: 750 m³/hr o Optional extra: 1 x pair S1 Carbon filters required for recirculation mode * If you are using the appliance in recirculation mode, then PLEASE NOTE that some of the ven
** IMPORTANT: Please see the positioning instructions on pages 17 - 18 to obtain precise information on the height requirements for this product. Using your Baumatic cooker hood Before first use IMPORTANT: THIS PROCESS MUST BE FOLLOWED BEFORE THE COOKER HOOD IS USED FOR THE FIRST TIME. o You should use a good quality stainless steel cleaner and polish on ALL of the stainless steel areas of your cooker hood, before it is used for the first time.
o There are several buttons on the control panel, which perform separate functions. = Off button = Low speed = Medium speed = High speed = Light ON/OFF button IMPORTANT: IDEALLY YOU SHOULD TURN ON YOUR HOOD TEN MINUTES BEFORE YOU START TO COOK, OR AT THE VERY LEAST WHEN YOU BEGIN COOKING. YOU SHOULD ALSO RUN YOUR HOOD FOR TEN MINUTES AFTER YOU HAVE FINISHED COOKING.
o If you are using the appliance in recirculation mode, then be sure to replace the carbon filters at the recommended interval (see section on “Fitting the carbon filters”). A build up of grease could cause a fire hazard. o Never attempt to clean the area above the grease filters. The grease filters o Your cooker hood includes three grease filters which help to absorb grease particles to protect your kitchen & furniture from greasy residues.
Maintenance Removing and cleaning the grease filters o First remove the grease filters by pulling down on the handle and pulling them away from the cooker hood. o Soak the grease filters in hot water and washing up liquid for about an hour. o Rinse it off thoroughly with hot water. o Repeat the process if required. o Refit the grease filters once it has dried. o IMPORTANT: Let the grease filters dry thoroughly before refitting them in the cooker hood.
Changing a light bulb IMPORTANT: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE DISCONNECTED THE COOKER HOOD FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY. o Remove the grease filters (as described on the previous page). o Prior to touching the light bulbs ensure that they have cooled down. o Find the bulb that requires replacement, you will find it located in the light fixture which is inside the exposed section of the canopy. o Use a screwdriver to remove the glass cover that sits over the bulb.
Fitting the carbon filters If the appliance is being used to be used in recirculation mode then it is necessary to fit carbon filters. This will help to absorb unpleasant odours caused by cooking. IMPORTANT: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO FIT OR REMOVE THE CARBON FILTERS, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE DISCONNECTED THE COOKER HOOD FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY. 1) Remove the grease filters. 2) Hook the carbon filter over the pins that are located at the end of the motor.
Installation IMPORTANT: Before installation and usage read all the instructions and make sure that the voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on the rating plate are exactly the same as the voltage and frequency in your home. The rating plate can be found behind the grease filter.
o As the colours of the wires in the appliance’s mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your spur box, please proceed as follows: o The blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked “N” (neutral), or coloured black. o The brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked “L” (live), or coloured red. Before beginning installation o Check that the product purchased is of a suitable size for the chosen installation area.
o Remove any protective wrapping that has been put on the cooker hood or chimney sections, to protect them during transit. Positioning X A B C * = = = = = Height of the appliance Total height of the kitchen Height of the worktop Distance between the hob and the hood Height of the hood canopy o To work out the height of the appliance, you need to use the following formula: X = A – (B + C + * cm). o The overall height of the appliance should be calculated according to the height of the chimney sections.
IMPORTANT: Although the minimum height of the appliance can be set at 748 mm. During the installation process you will need to move the lower chimney section upwards, to allow you to attach the main body of the hood to the framework. To achieve this you will require a vertical gap of no less than 1000 mm. Installing your cooker hood IMPORTANT: YOU WILL HAVE TO DECIDE BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR COOKER HOOD WHETHER TO USE IT IN EXTRACTION MODE OR RECIRCULATION MODE.
Supplied installation components 1) Position the hanging plate on the ceiling and then mark the position of the screw holes. o The hanging plate should be securely fixed to the ceiling, using the 12 x ST6 (40 mm) screws. o Depending on the surface of the ceiling that you are fixing the hanging plate to, you may need to use 8 x expansion bolts (for concrete).
2) Fix the angle bars to the hanging plate, using the 8 x M4 nuts and bolts with metal washers. 3) Extend the angle bars to the required height and then fix them in position using the 16 x M4 nuts and bolts with metal washers. o IMPORTANT: The angle bars must have an overlap of AT LEAST 100 mm. 4) If your cooker hood is going to be used in extraction mode, then you should connect the ducting hose to the ceiling adaptor at this point.
5) If you are going to be using the hood in extraction mode, you should fit the spigot for the duct hose onto the main body of the cooker hood, using the 4 x M4 bolts, 6) Lift the main body of the cooker hood onto the angle bar and then fix it into position using the 16 x M4 bolts. o IMPORTANT: This stage of the installation process MUST be completed by two people. o IMPORTANT: The 16 x M4 bolts MUST be securely tightened.
o If you are using the appliance in recirculation mode, then you should now fit the carbon filter. See the “Fitting the carbon filters” section on pages 14. Extraction mode or recirculation mode? What is the difference between extraction and recirculation modes? To get optimum performance from your cooker, the air will be taken out of the room via external ducting. Unfortunately if you live in a flat or the hood is too far from an outside wall, this may not be possible.
Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: If your cooker hood appears not to be operating properly, before contacting Baumatic Customer Care, please refer to the checklist below. My cooker hood will not start. o Check that the hood is connected to the electricity supply o Check that the fan speed control is set correctly. My cooker hood is not working effectively. o The fan speed is not set high enough o The grease filters are dirty and require cleaning. o The kitchen is not well ventilated enough.
IMPORTANT: If your appliance appears not to be operating correctly, then you should disconnect it from your mains supply and then contact the Customer Care Department on telephone number (0118) 933 6911. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF. Please note that if an engineer is asked to attend whilst the product is under guarantee and finds that the problem is not the result of an appliance fault, then you may be liable for the cost of the call out charge.
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