KITCHENAID KKECT025 - Manual (Page 32)

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Care
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Steps to follow ................................32
Your vent system is designed for easy care. You can do most cleaning with items found
around your home. Cleaning your vent system regularly will help to keep it operating like new.
Steps to follow
1. Disconnect power.
2. Remove the vent cover and wash in
warm, soapy water or wipe with a damp
sponge. Do not use metal scrubbing
pads or abrasive cleansers.
3. Lift up vent filter, which is directly below
vent cover. Wash in warm, soapy water
or dishwasher.
NOTE: Use care when washing the vent
filter in a dishwasher. Do not place vent filter
near hard or sharp objects that could cause
the filter to bend.
4. Wipe in and around the vent box with a
damp cloth. Clean up spills with a
sponge.
5. Replace the vent filter. Be sure the vent
filter is replaced flat and rests on side
edges of trim. Do not replace vent filter at
an angle.
6. Replace the vent cover.
7. Reconnect power.
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Cleaning chart ..................................33
Vent filter
Vent cover
C
aring for Your Downdraft Vent System
w WARNING
Electric Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Turn fan and cooktop controls off before cleaning the vent
system.
Do not put hand into vent when fan or controls are on.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
electrical shock, or cuts.
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