Maintenance and care, Cleaning the hood

Maintenance and care

•The hood must always be disconnected from the electricity supply before beginning any maintenance work.

Cleaning the hood

•Clean the outside of the hood using a damp cloth and a mild detergent.

•Never use corrosive, abrasive or flammable cleaning products.

•Never insert pointed objects in the motor’s protective grid.

•Wash the outside surfaces using a delicate detergent solution. Never use caustic detergents or abrasive brushes or powders.

•Only ever clean the switch panel and filter grille using a damp cloth and delicate detergents.

•It is extremely important to clean the unit and change the filters at the recommended intervals. Failure to do so will cause grease deposits to build up that could constitute a fire hazard.

Metal grease filter

• The purpose of the grease filters is to absorb grease particles which form during cooking and it must always be used, either in the external extraction or internal recycling function.

Attention: the metal grease filters must be removed and washed, either by hand or in the dishwasher, every four weeks.

Removing the metal grease

filter	Fig. 3

•First, push the metal grease filter stop

backwards, then extract the filter, pulling downwards. Fig. 3.

Hand washing

•Soak grease filters for about one hour in hot water with a grease-loosening cleaner, then rinse off thoroughly with hot water. Repeat the process if necessary. Refit the grease filters when they are dry.

Dishwasher

•Place grease filters in the dishwasher. Select the most powerful washing programme and highest temperature, at least 65°C. Repeat the process. Refit the grease filters when they are dry.

When washing the metal grease filter in the dishwasher a slight discolouration of the filter can occur, this does not have any impact on its performance.

CHDI 8610, DI 8610 specifications

The Electrolux DI 8610, also known as the CHDI 8610, is a cutting-edge dishwasher that embodies convenience, efficiency, and innovative design. This appliance is engineered to meet the demands of modern households that seek both performance and reliability in their kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Electrolux DI 8610 is its advanced wash system. It utilizes a high-efficiency spray arm design, ensuring that water reaches every corner of your dishes, pots, and pans. This results in a superior clean, effectively removing baked-on food residues without requiring pre-soaking or excessive scrubbing.

The DI 8610 is equipped with multiple wash programs, ranging from intensive cycles for heavily soiled cookware to delicate settings for fragile glassware. One of its most notable options is the 'Auto' mode, which automatically adjusts the cycle based on the load's soil level, optimizing water and energy consumption for improved efficiency.

In terms of capacity, the Electrolux DI 8610 is designed with flexibility in mind. The adjustable racks and foldable tines allow for easy arrangement of various dish sizes, making it simpler to load everything from large baking trays to small espresso cups. This flexibility ensures that users can maximize the available space, accommodating different washing needs with ease.

Sound levels are a critical concern for many homeowners, and the DI 8610 addresses this with its quiet operation technology. With a noise level of around 44 decibels, it operates almost silently, allowing users to run cycles even during late-night hours without disruption.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the Electrolux DI 8610. Built to meet stringent energy standards, this dishwasher minimizes water and energy consumption without compromising cleaning performance. This eco-friendly design not only benefits the environment but also leads to reduced utility bills over time.

Lastly, the design aesthetic of the DI 8610 is sleek and modern, seamlessly integrating into any kitchen décor. Its intuitive control panel is user-friendly, featuring a digital display that allows for easy selection of wash cycles and options.

In conclusion, the Electrolux DI 8610, or CHDI 8610, combines powerful cleaning performance with innovative features and eco-friendly design, making it a stellar choice for those looking to enhance their dishwashing experience.