Cleaning and maintenance
Caution!
Never use abrasive or oil based liquid cleaners.
General maintenance
The manufacturer is not liable for any damage caused by not following these instructions.
The rangehood should be cleaned regularly using warm water with soap or mild liquid detergents. This ensures that no
Note: in areas of high humidity and coastal environments cleaning should be carried out frequently.
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Aluminium filter
The grease filter must be periodically cleaned (at least every two months).
Remove the grease filter and wash either by hand using hot soapy water or place in the dishwasher using mild detergent. A badly smoked filter may be cleaned with “cookware cleaners”.
Note: some discolouration of the frame may occur.
When installing or replacing a filter, remove the protective plastic covering from the filter.
Charcoal filter
Charcoal filters are designed to remove grease and odours from cooking vapours, prior to the cleansed air
Note:
Fully saturated charcoal filters can become a barrier to air movement, impeding the rangehood’s performance.
In the event of fire, fully grease laden filters could be flammable and therefore regular replacement is recommended.
In ducted installations, conventional aluminium filters are recommended.
For replacement charcoal filters, ducting accessories, spare parts and service, please contact your local supplier or Fisher & Paykel Customer Care Centre.
Light bulb replacement (230 Volt / 50 Watt light bulb)
1To replace a light bulb, first disconnect rangehood from power supply.
2Apply finger pressure to the face of the lamp cover and twist one quarter turn
3Remove the faulty bulb and fit replacement bulb into the lamp holder.
4Refit the lamp cover, applying finger pressure and twist one quarter turn clockwise.