GB9
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
YOUR SAFETY AND THAT OF OTHERS IS VERY IMPORTANT.
This manual and the appliance itself provides important safety messages, to be read and observed at all times.
This is the attention symbol, relevant to safety, warning of potential risks to the user and to others.
All safety warnings are preceded by the attention symbol and the following words:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could cause serious injury.
All the safety messages specify the potential danger/warning to which they refer and indicate how to reduce the risk of injury, damage and electric shock
resulting from incorrect use of the appliance. Carefully observe the following instructions:
• Installation must be carried out at least by a specialised technician, in compliance with the manufacturer's instructions and the current local safety
regulations. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically indicated in the user manual.
• The specialised technician can determine the appropriate extractor hood exhaust air ducting and fixing. Fixing must be suitable for the weight of the hood
and the load.
• The appliances are designed for installation flush with the ceiling.
• The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any installation work.
• Earthing of the appliance is compulsory. (Not necessary for class II hoods identified by the symbol on the dataplate).
• The power cable must be long enough for connecting the appliance to the power socket.
• Do not pull the power cable to unplug the appliance.
• The electrical components must not be accessible to the user after installation.
• Do not touch the appliance with wet parts of the body and do not use it when barefoot.
• The appliance is not intended for use by people (including children) with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or without experience or knowledge
of it, unless they are supervised or instructed in its use by someone responsible for their safety.
• Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically indicated in the manual. Faulty parts must be replaced with original ones. All other
maintenance services must be carried out by a specialised technician.
• Children must be watched over to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
• When drilling the wall or ceiling, be careful not to damage electrical connections and/or pipes.
• The ventilation ducts must always discharge to the outside.
• The exhaust air must not be discharged through a duct used to remove fumes produced by appliances running on gas or other fuels, but must have an
independent outlet. All the national regulations on exhausting air must be observed.
• If the hood is used together with other appliances operating on gas or other fuels, the negative pressure in the room must not exceed 4 Pa (4 x 10-5 bar).
Therefore, make sure the room is adequately ventilated.
• The Manufacturer declines any liability for improper use or incorrect setting of the controls.
• Regular cleaning and maintenance are essential for correct and efficient operation of the appliance. Frequently clean all encrustations from dirty surfaces to
prevent the accumulation of grease. Regularly remove, clean or change the filters.
• Failure to observe the rules for cleaning the hood and cleaning and replacing the filters involves the risk of fire.
• The steam extractor hood must never be opened without the grease filters installed and should be constantly watched over.
• Gas appliances must have pots on them when used under the extractor hood.
• If more than three gas cooking points are used, the hood should work at power level 2 or higher. This will ensure the elimination of excessive heat in the
appliance.
• Make sure the lamps are cold before touching them.
• Do not use or leave the hood without lamps correctly installed - risk of electric shock.
• Wear work gloves for all installation and maintenance operations.
• The product is not suitable for outdoor use.
• When the hob is in use, the accessible parts of the hood can become hot.
Disposal of electrical appliances
• This appliance is manufactured with recyclable or reusable materials. Scrap it in accordance with the local waste disposal regulations. Before scrapping,
make it unusable by cutting off the power cable.
• For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of this appliance, contact the competent local authority, the household waste collection
service or the shop where you purchased the appliance.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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