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General Information-Safety Warnings electrolux 5
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GENERAL INFORMATION
This canopy hood is designed to be xed
to any rigid vertical surface, over a gas or
electric hotplate and can be used either in
the extraction mode (ducted to the outsi-
de) or in the recircu-lation mode (internal
recycling). All cookers hood perform better
when used in evacuation mode. During
winter time it may be convenient to use the
hood in the recycling mode to avoid heat
loss from the kitchen.
Before starting the installation, consi
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deration should be given to the difcul-
ties to be found during installation. The
installation work must be undertaken
by a qualied and competent person in
conformity to the rules concerning the
evacuation of contaminated air.
The manufacturer disclaims all liability
for any damage or injury caused as a re
-
sult of not following the instructions for
installation contained in the following
text.
1 - SAFETY WARNINGS
1.1- When used in the extraction mode,
the cooker hood ducting must not
be connected to a ue which is
used for exhausting fumes from
appliances supplied with energy
other than electric, such as a cen
-
tral heating ue or water heating
ue.
1.2- Before connecting to the mains
supply ensure that the mains
voltage corresponds with the volt-
age on the rating plate inside the
hood.
1.3- Connect the cooker hood to the
mains via a bipolar switch which
has 3mm clearance between the
contacts.
1.4- For cooker hoods featuring an
earth cable, make sure the electric
GENERAL INFORMATION SAFETY WARNINGS
plant of your house is correctly
earthed.
1.5- Appliance in class II are provided
with a double insulation; there
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fore do not connect then through
earthed plugs but through simple
bipolar plugs.
1.6- When installed, the hood must be
positioned at least 65cm above the
hotplate.
1.7- Never do ambé cooking under
this cooker hood.
1.8- Never leave frying pans unat
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tended during use as overheated
fat and oil may catch re.
1.9- Before carrying out any kind of
maintenance or cleaning, discon
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nect the hood from the mains sup-
ply.
1.10-If the room where the cooker hood
is to be used contains a fuel burn
-
ing appliance such as a central
heating boiler then this must be of
the room sealed or balanced ue
type. If other types of ue or appli-
ance are tted, ensure that there
is an adequate supply of air into
the room. When the cooker hood
is used in conjunction with appli-
ances supplied with energy other
than electric, the negative pres-
sure in the room must not exceed
0,04 mbar to prevent fumes being
drawn back into the room by the
cooker hood.
1.11-The appliance must be positioned
so that the plug is accessible.
1.12-If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by a special
cord or assembly available from
the manufacturer or its service
agent.