Electrolux 316488521 - Manual (Page 17)

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Care and cleaning
The efficiency of the range hood system depends on
the cleanliness of the intake and filters.
The frequency of cleaning depends on the amount
and type of cooking.
• Do not use the ventilating system without the
filters in place or with grease-laden filters or
surfaces.
To avoid risk of fire and explosion do not use
flammable liquids or solvents.
Always unplug or disconnect the appliance from the
power supply before servicing.
Be sure the entire hood (including the filters and light
bulbs) has cooled and grease has solidified before
attempting to clean any part of the appliance.
Filters Filters Filters Filters Filters
The metal grease filters are made of anodized
aluminum and are long lasting.
T T T T To Remove The Metal Gr o Remove The Metal Gr o Remove The Metal Gr o Remove The Metal Gr o Remove The Metal Grease Filters ease Filters ease Filters ease Filters ease Filters
• Turn the fan and lights off.
• Push each handle towards the back and pull
downwards.
T T T T To Replace The Metal Gr o Replace The Metal Gr o Replace The Metal Gr o Replace The Metal Gr o Replace The Metal Grease Filters ease Filters ease Filters ease Filters ease Filters
• Reverse procedure.
T T T T To Clean Filters o Clean Filters o Clean Filters o Clean Filters o Clean Filters
• •• •• It is recommended that the filters be washed at
least once a month; they can be washed by hand
or in the dishwasher.
• Drain water through edge holes and let each filter
dry thoroughly before replacing it.
Lights Lights Lights Lights Lights
Before replacing the lamps, switch power off at
service panel and lock service panel disconnecting
means to prevent power from being switched on
accidentally.
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Replace Lights Replace Lights Replace Lights Replace Lights Replace Lights
• Remove the damaged light (twist counter
clockwise) and replace with a new 120 Volt, 50
Watt (maximum) 50° halogen light made for a
GU10 base, suitable for use in open luminarie
suitable for use in open luminarie suitable for use in open luminarie suitable for use in open luminarie suitable for use in open luminarie.
Optional Char Optional Char Optional Char Optional Char Optional Charcoal Filters coal Filters coal Filters coal Filters coal Filters
If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will
be recirculated through disposable charcoal filters
that help remove smoke and odors.
The charcoal filters cannot be cleaned.
They must be replaced.
The charcoal filters are clipped inside of each metal
grease filter (mounting instructions included with
charcoal filters kit).
The charcoal filters should be replaced every 4-6
months (depending on hood usage).
NOTE:
NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: DO NOT rinse, or put charcoal filters in an
automatic dishwasher.
NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: Charcoal filters are not not not not not included with the
hood.
They must be ordered from your supplier.
Order the needed kit specifying your hood model and
width size.
Care and cleaning