I N S T RU C T I O N B O O K FOR ELECTROLUX COOKER HOOD EFG 525 and EFG 530 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 slide switches, located centrally in the front edge of the metal grille panel. EFG 525 EFG 525 L.
M. Motor ON/OFF control 0 - Off 1 - On V. Fan Speed Control Position 1 - Low Position 2 - Normal Position 3 - Boost To Operate Select the required functions. 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.
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.
replacing the paper grease filter. The clips have sharp points, handle with care and keep away from children. This appliance is a possible fire hazard if the grease and charcoal filters are not replaced as recommended. Metal Grease Filters - EFG 530 The metal grease filters can be machine washed in a dishwasher, or hand washed in hot water and a mild detergent or liquid soap. To Remove/Replace the Metal Filters 1. Press against the metal actuator to release the spring catch. 2.
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, 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: 196mm 522mm 284mm 120mm WEIGHT GROSS: NET: EFG 525 4,8 kg - EFG 530 4.4 kg EFG 525 5,8 kg - EFG 530 5.
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.
When installed between adjoining wall cabinets, the wall cabinets must not overhang the hob and the distance between the underside of the cabinet and the worktop must be 450mm. If the height of the wall cabinet is less than 450mm, a gap of 50mm must be maintained either side of the hob. This cooker hood must not be installed above a cooking appliance with a high level grill.
Recirculation If you are using the hood for recirculating, ensure the charcoal filters are in position following the instructions below. 1. Inserting the Charcoal Filters Remove the grille panel, support the grille with one hand and draw down on the two grey handles (located at each side of the grille). 2. The charcoal filters are handed and should be fitted one at a time. 3.
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