I N S T RU C T I O N B O O K FOR ELECTROLUX COOKER HOOD EFG 520 UK cod.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department. Installation • Do not install above a cooker with a high level grill. • Any installation work must be undertaken by a qualified electrician or a competent person.
YOUR APPLIANCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The cooker hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam. To obtain the best performance it is advisable to switch on the hood a few minutes before you start cooking and leave it running for approximately 15 minutes after finishing. Cooker Hood Controls The cooker hood functions are controlled by two slide switches, located centrally in the front edge of the metal grille panel. L. Light ON/OFF control 0 - Off 1 - On V.
The appliance can be installed to recirculate or extract contaminated air. The cooker hood is more effective when used in the extraction mode. Extraction In the extraction mode the contaminated air enters the cooker hood, passes through the grease filter and out through the ducting to the atmosphere. Recirculation In the recirculation mode contaminated air is passed through the charcoal filters to be purified and recirculated into the kitchen through a recirculation grille.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning isolate the cooker hood from the mains supply. The cooker hood must be kept clean, as a build up of grease or fat can be a fire hazard. The external surfaces of the hood should be cleaned regularly. Wipe the cooker hood frequently with warm soapy water using a mild detergent. Dry thoroughly after cleaning. Always wear protective gloves when cleaning the hood. Never use scouring pads or abrasive cleaners.
Synthetic Grease Filter The grease filter has saturation indicators, which are small squares made from a series of dots. When the white paper inside the squares becomes saturated with grease the coloured dots start to run and spread across the paper, indicating that the filter has reached saturation point and must be replaced. The synthetic grease filter cannot be cleaned. It cannot be washed. To Replace the Synthetic Grease Filter 1. 2. 3. Remove the lower grille.
SOMETHING NOT WORKING If, having followed these instructions carefully, your cooker hood fails to work properly please carry out the following checks. Symptom Solution The cooker hood will not start • Check the hood is connected to the electricity supply. • Make sure the switch is in the ‘ON’ position. The cooker hood is not working effectively • The fan speed is set high enough for the task • The grease filter is clean. • The kitchen is adequately vented to allow the entry of fresh air.
GUARANTEE CONDITIONS We, Electrolux Ltd., undertake that if within twelve months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux built-in appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, the company will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: • • • • • The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electrical supply stated on the rating plate.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Technical Information DIMENSIONS HEIGHT: WIDTH: DEPTH: DUCTING OUTLET: 20cm 52,2cm 28-50cm 120cm WEIGHT GROSS: NET: 4,8kg 5,8kg ELECTRICAL SUPPL Y: POWER CONSUMPTION: FAN MOT OR: LAMP: Voltage (50Hz) 2 x 40 W 220-240 V 190W 110W 80W ELECTRIC HOB: GAS HOB: SLOT-IN GAS COOKER SLOT-IN ELECTRIC COOKER 7KW (max) 10KW (max) 13.5KW (max) 12.
INSTALLING THE COOKER HOOD Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible to an engineer in the event of a breakdown. All installations must comply with the local authorities requirements for the discharge of exhaust air. Incorrect installation may affect the safety of this cooker hood.
Clearance Height A minimum clearance height of 650mm (25 1/2 ”) is required when installed above a built-in electric hob, or 700mm (27 1/2 ”) when installed above a built-in gas hob. A minimum clearance height of 685mm (27”) is required when installed above a slot-in electric cooker, or 787mm (30 1/2 ”) when installed above a slot-in gas cooker.
the rim around the base of the casing visible when the inlet grille is in the open position. Support the grille panel with one hand and draw down on the two grey handles (A) which are located on each side of the grille with the other hand. Raise the hood into the cut out and mark the positions for the fixing screws. Pilot drill the fixing holes and fit the hood using the fixing screws supplied. Venting The hood is more effective when used in the extraction mode (ducted to the outside).
Ducting The ducting used must be fire retardant 125mm (5”) in diameter. If possible duct through the wall at the rear of the canopy or wall cabinet. For the best performance use the shortest possible duct run and the minimum number of bends. Where flexible ducting is fitted it should not be turned through very tight bends as this may impair the performance of the hood. It is recommended a maximum length of 3m, to be installed, to be reduced 1m for each 90° bend installed in the ducting run.
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