Dear client:
Congratulations on your choice. We are sure
that this modern, functional and practical
appliance, made with top quality materials,
will fully satisfy your needs.
Please
read
every
INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL before using your
kitchen hood for the first time, to ensure
maximum performance from the appliance
and to avoid breakdowns, which may be
caused by incorrect use, as well as to allow
any minor problems to be solved.
Store this manual, as it will provide useful
information about your kitchen hood at all
times and will also help other people to use it.
Safety Instructions
•
Please be aware of current local regulations with
reference to domestic electrical fittings and gas
eduction.
•
Verify that the tension and frequency of the
network match those indicated on the label
located inside the kitchen hood.
•
If the supply cable is damaged it should be
replaced by the manufacturer, the after-sales
service or a suitably qualified person in order to
avoid hazard.
•
Once the kitchen hood has been installed,
ensure that the mains cable to the network is not
in contact with any live metal edges.
•
Avoid connecting the appliance to conductors
used as exits for fumes produced by a non-
electric energy source, e.g.: boilers, chimneys,
etc.
•
If the extractor fan is going to be used simulta-
neously with equipment powered by a non-
electric energy source, e.g.: gas cookers, then
the room must have sufficient ventilation.
•
Excessive fat accumulation in the kitchen hood
and metal filters is a fire risk and may also cause
dripping, therefore the inside of the kitchen hood
and the metal filters must be cleaned at least
once a month.
•
The lower part of the kitchen hood must be fitted
at least 50 cm. over electric hobs and 65 cm.
over gas or mixed hobs. FOLLOW THE HOBS´
10
section
of
this
MANUFACTURER'S MINIMUM RECOMMEN-
DATIONS.
•
Never leave gas hobs lit if not covered by a
container. The fat accumulated in the filters may
drip or catch fire when the temperature
increases.
•
Avoid cooking under the kitchen hood if the
metal filters are not fitted, e.g.: while they are
being cleaned in the dishwasher.
•
You must not produce flames under the kitchen
hood.
• Do not place anything on top of the cooker hood.
•
Disconnect the appliance before any interior
manipulation,
e.g.
maintenance.
•
We recommend the use of gloves and to be
extremely careful when cleaning the kitchen
hood's interior.
•
Your kitchen hood is designed for domestic use
and only for extraction and purification of fumes
produced during food preparation. It will be your
responsibility if it is used for other purposes,
which may be dangerous. The manufacturer
cannot accept responsibility for damage caused
by improper use of the appliance.
For repairs please contact the nearest TEKA
•
Technical Assistance Service, and always use
genuine spare parts. Repairs or modifications
carried out by unqualified personnel can cause
malfunctions or may damage the appliance,
putting your safety in danger.
•
This appliance is marked according to the
European directive 2002/96/EC on "Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment" (WEEE).
This guideline is the frame of a European-wide
validity of return and recycling on Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment,
•
When the cooker hood is run at the same time
as other than electrical appliance or equipment
with different energy source, the air extraction
(underpressure) must no be higher than 4Pa (4
-5
x 10
bar).
•
The appliance is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure
they do not play with the appliance.
during
cleaning
or
.