Maintenance and Care
•The hood must always be disconnected from the electricity supply before beginning any maintenance work.
Cleaning the hood | Warning |
•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 control 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.
•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.
Guides
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 evacuation or internal recycling function.
The synthetic filter is very thin (approx. 1 mm) and positioned on the inside of its related support grille.
The filter should be changed once a month.
•The grille should be cleaned with luke warm water and
•The grease filter can be ordered from your local ELECTROLUX Service Force Centre.
Opening the grid (Only EFI 635)
CLOSED | OPEN |
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Fig. 5a - EFI 635
OPEN | CLOSED |
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•Move the two sliders towards the centre (in the “OPEN” direction) and release the grille downwards. Fig. 5a.
To refit the filter: it should be inserted above |
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between the appropriate guides until it latches |
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into place, and after having propped the grille |
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to the cooker hood also in the lower part move |
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the two sliders outwards (in the “CLOSED” |
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direction). |
| Fig. 5b - EFI 640 |
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Removing the metal grease filters |
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• First pull the handles upwards, then extract the |
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filters outwards. Fig. 5b. |
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To refit: they should be inserted above between |
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the appropriate guides until it latches into place, |
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and after having attached the grille to the |
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cooker hood also in the lower part. Fig. 5b. |
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Removing the filter |
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Remove the stops to take out the filter. Fig. 6. |
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