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 solution of water and mild washing up liquid.

•Never use corrosive, abrasive or flammable cleaning products or products containing bleach.

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

•Only ever clean the switch panel and filter grill using a damp cloth and mild washing up liquid.

•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.

Warning

•Failure to observe the instructions on cleaning the unit and changing the filters will cause a fire hazard. You are therefore strongly recommended to follow these instructions.

•The manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage to the motor or any fire damage linked to inappropriate maintenance or failure to observe the above safety recommendations.

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 re-circulation 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 filters

•Push it towards the back of the unit and then pull it down and out.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 theFig. 3 process if necessary. Refit the grease filters

when they are dry.

Dishwasher

Place grease filters in the dishwasher. Select 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.

•Clean the inner housing using a hand hot solution only(never use caustic detergents, abrasive powders or brushes).

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EFC 650-950-600-900, EFCL 650-EFC 12011, CH600-900, EFC 12011 specifications

The Electrolux EFC 12011, part of the broader range that includes CH600-900, EFCL 650-EFC 12011, and EFC 650-950-600-900, represents a pinnacle of modern kitchen design and functionality. Designed to provide exceptional performance in kitchen ventilation, this range hood is equipped with a plethora of features and technologies to enhance both aesthetic and practical elements in your cooking space.

One of the main features of the EFC 12011 model is its impressive extraction capacity, which ensures that smoke, steam, and odors are promptly removed from your kitchen environment. This is particularly beneficial for those who enjoy cooking with strong spices or searing meats, as the hood efficiently maintains air quality and minimizes lingering odors. The high-performance motor in the EFC 12011 is engineered for robust airflow, making it suitable for various cooking styles and needs.

The unit boasts a sleek and contemporary design, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen decor. Its stainless steel finish not only adds elegance but also ensures durability and resistance to stains, allowing for easy cleaning and maintenance. The design is complemented by user-friendly controls, which may include touch-sensitive buttons or a streamlined user interface for straightforward operation.

Flexibility is another significant characteristic of the EFC series. These range hoods can be installed in various configurations, including ducted and recirculating modes, giving users the freedom to choose the best setup for their kitchen layout. If the ducting option is not feasible, the recirculating mode uses advanced filters to purify the air before it is released back into the kitchen, capturing grease and odors effectively.

Electrolux incorporates innovative technologies in the EFC 12011 series, including LED lighting that provides optimal illumination over the cooking surface. This not only enhances visibility while cooking but also contributes to energy efficiency. Many models in this series also feature washable filters, ensuring that users can easily maintain performance without the hassle of frequent replacements.

Overall, the Electrolux EFC 12011 and its accompanying models like CH600-900, EFCL 650-EFC 12011, and EFC 650-950-600-900 blend performance, style, and practicality, making them ideal choices for modern kitchens. With their superior extraction capabilities, user-friendly features, and stylish designs, these range hoods are engineered to elevate the cooking experience while maintaining a fresh and inviting kitchen atmosphere.
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