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Removing the panels and grease
filt
ers
The grease filters and panels can fall
ou
t when you are handling them.
This can result in damage.
Make sure you hold the filters and
panel
s securely at all times when
handling them.
Pull the front edge of the panels
down out of the lock, lower them
slightly, unhook them at the back,
and take them out.
T
o remove a grease filter, release the
locking clip. Then, open the filter to a
45° angle, unhook it, and remove it
from the hood.
Cleaning the panels by hand
F
ollow the instructions under
"Housing."
Cleaning the grease filters by hand
Cle
an the filters with a soft nylon
brush in a mild solution of hot water
and dish soap. Do not use undiluted
dish soap.
Unsuitable cleaning agents
Unsuitable cleaners can cause damage
t
o the filter surfaces if used regularly.
Do not use any of the following:
– Lime removers
– Abrasive powders or abrasive liquids
– Aggressive all-purpose cleaners and
degr
easer sprays
– Oven sprays
Cleaning the panels and grease
filt
ers in the dishwasher
Place
the panels and filters as upright
or inclined as possible in the lower
basket. Ensure that the spray arm is
not obstructed.
Use a household dishwasher
det
ergent.
Selec
t a program with a wash
temperature between 122°F (50°C)
and 149°F (65°C).
Depending on the detergent used,
clean
ing the filters in a dishwasher
may cause the inside filter surfaces to
become discolored. However, this will
not affect the functioning of the filters
in any way.