Maintenance and Cleaning
Before carrying out any maintenance or lean- ing 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.
External cleaning
Wipe the cooker hood frequently with warm soapy water using a mild detergent.
Never use scouring pads or abrasive cleaners.
Never use excessive amounts of water when cleaning particularly around the control panel.
Metal Grease Filters
The grease filters absorb grease and dust during cooking to help keep the cooker hood clean inside,and should be cleaned approximately once every month or more often if the hood is used for more than 3 hours a day.
Remove the metal grease filters one at a time by:
Releasing the catches on the filters, the filters can be removed.
The metal grease filters should be washed,by hand,in mild soapy water or in a dishwasher.Allow to dry completely before replacing.
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