ZHC4284X - Range hood ZANUSSI - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Cooker Hood
Model	ZHC4284X
Brand	Zanussi
Mounting Type	Wall-mounted chimney hood
Width	90 cm
Extraction Type	Ducted / Recirculating
Maximum Extraction Rate	650 m³/h
Number of Speeds	3
Lighting	2 x 40 W halogen
Control Type	Push button controls
Grease Filter Type	Aluminum mesh (dishwasher safe)
Charcoal Filter	Optional (for recirculation mode)
Noise Level (Max)	65 dB(A)
Energy Class	B
Annual Energy Consumption	80 kWh
Motor Power	200 W
Duct Diameter	150 mm
Weight	15 kg
Cleaning	Use mild detergent; avoid abrasive cleaners
Safety Warning	Do not flambé under hood; ensure adequate ventilation
Spare Parts Availability	Contact Zanussi service for replacement filters and bulbs

Frequently Asked Questions - ZHC4284X ZANUSSI

How often should I clean the grease filters?

Clean the aluminum grease filters every month under normal usage. They are dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. For heavy cooking, clean more frequently.

Can I use the hood in recirculation mode?

Yes, you can. The hood can be used in recirculation mode by installing an optional charcoal filter. This mode purifies the air and returns it to the kitchen.

How do I replace the halogen bulbs?

First, disconnect the hood from power. Gently remove the bulb cover by prying it off. Replace the halogen bulb (maximum 40 W, G9 base) and reattach the cover. Do not touch the new bulb with bare hands.

What is the ideal duct diameter for installation?

The recommended duct diameter is 150 mm. Using a smaller duct may reduce extraction efficiency and increase noise.

Why is my hood making unusual noise?

Check if the ductwork is properly connected and not blocked. Also ensure the motor is securely mounted. If noise persists, it may be due to worn bearings or loose parts; contact Zanussi service.

Can I control the hood remotely?

No, this model does not support remote control. It is operated via push button controls on the front panel.

What should I do if the hood does not start?

First, check the main power supply and the fuse/circuit breaker. Ensure the hood is properly connected. If it still does not start, contact an authorized Zanussi technician.

How do I install the hood correctly?

Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician. Ensure the hood is mounted at least 65 cm above gas hobs and 55 cm above electric hobs. Follow the user manual for safe fixing and duct connection.

What is the warranty period?

The hood comes with a standard 2-year warranty for manufacturing defects. Check your purchase invoice for specific terms. Extended warranty may be available.

Where can I find spare parts?

You can order spare parts such as filters, bulbs, and motors from Zanussi's official website or through authorized service centers. Provide the model number ZHC4284X for accurate parts.

USER MANUAL ZHC4284X ZANUSSI

Operating Instructions

Cooker Hood Controls

To Operate

Recirculation

Extraction

Maintenance and Cleaning

External Cleaning

Metal Grease Filters

Charcoal Filters

To Remove/Replace Charcoal Filter

Changing the Halogen Light

Something Not Working

Service and Spare Parts

Guarantee Conditions

For the Installer

Technical Information

Electrical Connections

Electrical Requirements

Electrical Connection

Installing the Cooker Hood

Installation Requirements

Unpacking

Fitting the Wall Brackets

Fitting the Canopy Hood

Venting

Recirculation

Fitting the Chimney Stack

Welcome to the world of Electrolux

Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine. We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease-of-Mind. Good luck!

Guide to use the instruction book

The following symbols will be found in the text to guide you through the instruction book.

Safety instructions

Step-by-step instructions

The instructions for use apply to several versions of this appliance. Accordingly, you may find descriptions of individual features that do not apply to your specific appliance.

INSTALLATION

• The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damages resulting from incorrect or improper installation.
• The minimum safety distance between the cooker top and the extractor hood is 650 mm (some models can be installed at a lower height; please refer to the paragraphs on working dimensions and installation).
• Check that the mains voltage corresponds to that indicated on the rating plate fixed to the inside of the hood.
• For Class I appliances, check that the domestic power supply guarantees adequate earthing.

Connect the extractor to the exhaust flue through a pipe of minimum diameter 120 mm. The route of the flue must be as short as possible.

• Do not connect the extractor hood to exhaust ducts carrying combustion fumes (boilers, fireplaces, etc.).
• If the extractor is used in conjunction with non-electrical appliances (e.g., gas-burning appliances), a sufficient degree of aeration must be guaranteed in the room in order to prevent the backflow of exhaust gas. The kitchen must have an opening communicating directly with the open air in order to guarantee the entry of clean air.

When the cooker hood is used in conjunction with

appliances supplied with energy other than electric, the negative pressure in the room must not exceed 0.04 mbar to prevent fumes being drawn back into the room by the cooker hood.

In the event of damage to the power cable, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or by the technical service department, in order to prevent any risks.

• If the installation instructions for the gas hob specify a greater distance than that stated above, this must be taken into account. Regulations concerning the discharge of air must be fulfilled.
• Use only screws and small parts in support of the hood.

Warning: Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may result in electrical hazards.

Connect the hood to the mains through a two-pole switch having a contact gap of at least 3 mm.

USE

• The extractor hood has been designed exclusively for domestic use to eliminate kitchen smells.
• Never use the hood for purposes other than for which it has been designed.
• Never leave high naked flames under the hood when it is in operation.
• Adjust the flame intensity to direct it onto the bottom of the pan only, making sure that it does not engulf the sides.
• Deep fat fryers must be continuously monitored during use: overheated oil can burst into flames.
• Do not flambé under the range hood; risk of fire.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of

experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

CAUTION: Accessible parts may become hot when used with cooking appliances.

MAINTENANCE

• Switch off or unplug the appliance from the mains supply before carrying out any maintenance work.
• Clean and/or replace the Filters after the specified time period (Fire hazard).
• The Grease filters must be cleaned every 2 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage, and can be washed in a dishwasher.
• The Activated charcoal filter is not washable and cannot be regenerated, and must be replaced approximately every 4 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage.
• "Failure to carry out cleaning as indicated will result in a fire hazard".
• Clean the hood using a damp cloth and a neutral liquid detergent.

The symbol ☒ on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

YOUR APPLIANCE

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

The cooker hood is designed to extract unpleasant odours from the kitchen, it will not extract steam. The appliance can be installed to recirculate or extract contaminated air.

Control Panel

The hood can be switched on pushing directly onto the requested speed without firstly having to select 0/1 button.

Button Led Function
L	-	Turns the lights on/off at maximum strength.
T1	Fixed	Turns the motor on/off at speed one.
T2	Fixed	Turns the Motor on at speed two..
		Press and hold the button for approximately 3 seconds, with all the loads tur- ned off (Motor and Lights), to turn the Activated Charcoal Filter alarm on. The relevant LED flashes twice to confirm.To turn the alarm off, press the button again and hold for at least 3 seconds.The relevant LED flashes once.
T3	Fixed	Turns the Motor on at speed three..
		Press and hold the button for approximately 3 seconds, with all the loads tur- ned off (Motor and Lights), to perform a reset of Filter saturation alarm.The LED S1 flashes three times.
T4	Fixed	Turns the Motor on at INTENSIVE Speed.This speed is timed to run for 6 minutes.At the end of this time, the system returns automatically to the speed that was set before.If it is activated with the motor turned off, the hood will switch to OFF at the end of the time.
		Press and hold for 3 seconds to enable the remote control, indicated by the LED flashing twice.Press and hold for 3 seconds to disable the remote control, indicated by the LED flashing just once.
S1	Fixed	Signals the Metal Grease Filter saturation alarm, indicating that it is necessary to wash the filters. The alarm is triggered after the Hood has been in operation for 100 working hours.
	Flashing	When this is activated, it signals the Activated Charcoal Filter saturation alarm, indicating that the filter must be changed; the Metal Grease Filters must also be washed.The Activated Charcoal Filter saturation alarm comes into operation after the Hood has been working for 200 hours.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

To Operate

Select the required fan speed and light if required.

Recirculation

In the recirculation mode, the contaminated air enters the cooker hood through the grease filters. The air is cleaned by passing through the charcoal filters before being passed back into the kitchen through the grilles on either side of the chimney stack.

Extraction

In the extraction mode, the contaminated air enters the cooker hood, passes through the grease filters, and is expelled through the ducting into the atmosphere. To achieve the best performance when cooking, it is advisable to switch the cooker hood on a few minutes before you start cooking and leave it running for about 15 minutes after finishing.

When used in the ducting mode, the charcoal filters are not required.

Never do flambé cooking under this cooker hood. Never leave frying pans unattended during use, as over-heated fats and oils can catch fire. Do not leave naked flames under the cooker hood. Ensure heating areas on your hob are covered with pots and pans when using the hob and cooker hood simultaneously.

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning, isolate the cooker hood from the mains supply.

The cooker hood must be kept clean, as a build-up of grease or fat can be a fire hazard.

External Cleaning

Wipe the cooker hood frequently with warm soapy water using a mild detergent.

Never use scouring pads or abrasive cleaners.

Never use excessive amounts of water when cleaning, particularly around the control panel.

Metal Grease Filters

The filters are washable and must be cleaned when the LED S1 lights up or at least every 2 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage.

Remove the metal grease filters one at a time by:

• Pull the Comfort Panel to open it. - Release the catches on the filters, and the filters can be removed.

The metal grease filters should be washed by hand in mild soapy water or in a dishwasher. Allow them to dry completely before replacing.

Alarm signal reset

Switch off the lights and extractor motor. Press T3 and hold for at least 3 seconds, until the LED flashes three times in confirmation.

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning, isolate the cooker hood from the mains supply.

Charcoal Filters

In the recirculation mode, the charcoal filters absorb smells and unwanted odours.

Enabling the alarm signal

• In recirculation version hoods, the filter saturation alarm can be enabled on installation or at a later date. • In recirculation version hoods, the filter saturation alarm must be activated on installation or at a later date. • Turn the lights and the suction motor off. - Press button T2 and hold it for 5 seconds until the LED flashes twice in confirmation.

The filter is not washable and cannot be regenerated. It must be replaced when LED S1 flashes or at least every 4 months. The alarm signal will only light up when the extractor motor is switched on.

To remove/replace the charcoal filters

• Open the lighting unit by pulling on the notch.
• Remove the metal grease filters
• Remove the saturated activated carbon filter by releasing the fixing hooks. Fit the new filter by hooking it into its seating.
• Replace the metal grease filters.

This appliance can be a possible fire hazard if the grease and charcoal filters are not cleaned and replaced as recommended.

This appliance can be a possible fire hazard if the grease and charcoal filters are not cleaned and replaced as recommended.

This appliance can be a possible fire hazard if the grease and charcoal filters are not cleaned and replaced as recommended.

Alarm signal reset

• Switch off the lights and extractor motor.
• Press T3 and hold for at least 3 seconds, until LED flashes three times in confirmation.

Changing the halogen light

• Remove the 2 screws fixing the lighting support, and pull it out from the hood. Extract the lamp from the support.
• Replace with another of the same type, making sure that the two pins are properly inserted in the lamp holder socket holes.
• Replace the support, fixing it in place with the two screws removed as above.

Lamp	Power (W)	Socket	Voltage (V)	Dimension (mm)	ILCOS Code
	20	GU4	12	40 x 35	HRGS-20-12-GU4-35/30
	20	GU5.3	12	46 x 51	HRGS-20-12-GU5.3-50/10

Replacement filters and halogen light can be obtained from your local Service Force Centre.

SOMETHING NOT WORKING

If, having followed these instructions carefully, your cooker hood fails to work properly, please carry out the following checks.

Symptom	Solution
The cooker hood will not start	Check the hood is connected to the electricity supply.Make sure the switch is in the ‘ON’ position.
The cooker hood is not working effectively	The fan speed is set high enough for the taskThe grease filter is clean.The kitchen is adequately vented to allow the entry of fresh air.If set up for recirculation, check that the charcoal filter is still effective.If set up for extraction, check that the ducting and outlets are not blocked.
The cooker hood has switched off during operation	The safety cut-out device has been tripped.Tum off the hob and then wait for the device to reset.

If after all these checks, the fault persists, contact your local Service Force Centre, quoting the model and serial number.

Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof of purchase for any in-guarantee service calls.

In-guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown.

Standard guarantee conditions

We, Electrolux, undertake that if within

12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that:

• The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate.
• The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only, and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• The appliance has not been serviced, maintained, repaired, taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us.
• Electrolux Service Force Centre must undertake all service work under this guarantee
• Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company's property.
• This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights.

Exclusions

• Damage or calls resulting from transportation, improper use or neglect, the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic.
• Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom.
• Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment, plus those which are subject to agreements.
• Products of Electrolux manufacturer that are not marketed by Electrolux.

Service and Spare Parts.

In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning:

0870 5 929 929

Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your postcode area.

For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force, please visit the website at:

www.serviceforce.co.uk

Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you have read the details under the heading "Something not working".

When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details:

1. Your name, address and postcode.
2. Your telephone number.
3. Clear concise details of the fault.
4. The model and Serial number of the appliance (found on the rating plate).
5. The purchase date.

Please note a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in-guarantee service calls.

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Customer Care

For general enquiries concerning your

Electrolux appliance, or for further information on Electrolux products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.electrolux.co.uk

Customer Care Department

Electrolux Major Appliances

Addington Way

Luton

Bedfordshire, LU4 9QQ

Tel: [phone] (*)

(*) Calls may be recorded for training purposes

European Guarantee

This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of the countries listed below, the appliance guarantee will move with you subject to the following qualifications:-

guarante

• The appliance guarantee starts from the date you first purchased the appliance, which will be evidenced by production of a valid purchase document issued by the seller of the appliance.
• The appliance guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in your new country of residence for this particular model or range of appliances.
• The appliance guarantee is personal to the original purchaser of the appliance and cannot be transferred to another user.
• The appliance is installed and used in accordance with instructions issued by Electrolux and is only used within the home, i.e. is not used for commercial purposes.
• The appliance is installed in accordance with all relevant regulations in force within your new country of residence.

The provisions of this European Guarantee do not affect any of the rights granted to you by law.

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Albania [phone] Rr. Pjeter Bogdani Nr. 7 Tirane
Belgique/België/Belgien [phone] Bergensesteenweg 719, 1502 Lembeek
Česká republika [phone] Budějovická 3, Praha 4, 140 21
Danmark [phone] Sjælandsgade 2, 7000 Fredericia
Deutschland	[phone]	Muggenhofer Str. 135, 90429 Nürnberg
Eesti [phone] Mustamäe tee 24, 10621 Tallinn
España	[phone]	Carretera M-300, Km. 29,900 Alcalá de Henares Madrid
France	www.electrolux.fr
Great Britain	[phone]	Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire LU4 9QQ
Hellas	[phone], Limnou Str., 54627 Thessaloniki
Hrvatska	[phone]	Slavonska avenija 3, 10000 Zagreb
Ireland [phone]	Long Mile Road Dublin 12
Italia	[phone]	C.so Lino Zanussi, 26 - 33080 Porcia (PN)
Latvija	[phone]	Kr. Barona iela 130/2, LV-1012, Riga
Lietuva	[phone]	Verkių 29, LT-09108 Vilnius
Luxembourg	[phone]	Rue de Bitbourg, 7, L-1273 Hamm
Magyarország	[phone]	H-1142 Budapest XIV, Erzsébet királyné útja 87
Nederland	[phone]	Vennootsweg 1, 2404 CG - Alphen aan den Rijn
Norge	[phone] Risløkkn. 2 , 0508 Oslo
Österreich	[phone]	Herziggasse 9, 1230 Wien
Polska	[phone]	ul. Kolejowa 5/7, Warsaw
Portugal	[phone]	Quinta da Fonte - Edificio Gonçalves Zarco - Q 35 -2774-518 Paço de Arcos
Romania	[phone]	Str. Garii Progresului 2, S4, 040671 RO
Schweiz - Suisse - Svizzera	[phone]	Industriestrasse 10, CH-5506 Mägenwil
Slovenija [phone]	Tržaška 132, 1000	Ljubljana
Slovensko	[phone]	Electrolux Slovakia s.r.o., Electrolux Domáce spotrebiče SK, Seberíniho 1, 821 03 Bratislava
Suomi	[phone]	Konepajanranta 4, 28100 Pori
Sverige	[phone]	Electrolux Service, S:t Göransgatan 143, S-105 45 Stockholm
Türkiye	[phone]	Tarlabași caddesi no : 35 Taksim İstanbul
Россия [phone]		129090 Москва, Олимпийский проспект, 16, БЦ "Олимпик"

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

⚠ It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way.

Technical Information DIMENSIONS

HEIGHT OF CANOPY:	750 mm
HEIGHT OF CHIMNEY:	(UPPER SECTION)	460 mm(LOWER SECTION)	750 mm
WIDTH OF CANOPY :	448 mm
DEPTH OF CANOPY:	483 mm

ELECTRICAL SUPPLY:	VOLTAGE:	220-240 V 50Hz
	POWER CONSUMPTION:		355 W
	FAN MOTOR:		275 W
	LAMPS : (4 x 20 W)		80 W

Note: CE Marking certifies that this appliance complies with the requirements laid down in EEC directive 89:336. (Electromagnetic compatibility) and subsequent modifications and Low Voltage directive 72/23/E.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

Electrical Requirements

Any permanent electrical installation must comply with the latest I.E.E. Regulations and local Electricity Board regulations. For your own safety this should be undertaken by a qualified electrician e.g. your local Electricity Board, or a contractor who is on the roll of the National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting (NICEIC).

Electrical Connection

Before connecting to the mains supply, ensure that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate inside the cooker hood.

This appliance is fitted with a 3-core mains cable and must be permanently connected to the electricity supply via a double-pole switch having a 3mm minimum contact gap on each pole. A Switched Fuse Connection Unit to BS1363 Part 4, fitted with a 3 Amp fuse, is a recommended mains supply connection accessory to ensure compliance with the Safety Requirements applicable to fixed wiring instructions.

This appliance conforms to BS 800: 1988 and EEC Directive No. 78/308 regarding suppression of radio and television interference.

INSTALLING THE COOKER HOOD

Please ensure that when the appliance is installed, it is easily accessible to an engineer in the event of a breakdown.

All installations must comply with the local authorities' requirements for the discharge of exhaust air. Incorrect installation may affect the safety of this cooker hood.

Installation Requirements

Before installation, check the wall to which the cooker hood is to be fitted for electric cables, water pipes, or gas.

This cooker hood is designed to be fixed to any horizontal surface over a cooking area, and can be used in the extraction (ducted to the outside) or recirculation mode.

The installation work must be undertaken by a qualified and competent person.

The manufacturer disclaims any responsibility for damage due to incorrect installation of the cooker hood or if the hood is not installed in compliance with relevant regulations controlling this type of installation.

Unpacking

Before unpacking the cooker hood, position the carton with the arrows pointing upwards as illustrated on the carton.

The cooker hood is made up of the following components:

Ref. Q.ty Product Components

1	1 Hood Body, complete with: Controls, Light, Blower, Filters
2	1 Upper Chimney
7.1	1 Telescopic frame complete with extractor, consisting of:
7.1a	1 Upper frame
7.1b	1 Lower frame
9	1 Reducer Flange ø 150-120 mm
10	1 ∅120-125mm collar
13	1 Gasket
14	1 Hood Body Air Outlet Extension Piece
15	1 Air Outlet Connection
25	Pipe clamps (not included)
26	1 Fixing Part of the upper Chimney
29	1 Air outlet connection tube

Ref. Q.ty Installation Components

12c	4	Screws 2,9 x 9,5
12f	2	Screws M6 x 15
12q	4	Screws 3,5 x 9,5
12w	2	Screws M3 x 8
21	1	Drilling template
22	4	6.4 mm int. dia washers
24	2	Fixing knobs for the air outlet connection piece
	Q.ty	Documentation
	1	Instruction Manual

INSTALLING THE COOKER HOOD

The clearance height between the inferior part of the cooker hood and the hob must be 650 mm (some models can be fitted at a lower height from the hob, please refer to the installation paragraph).

Drilling the Ceiling/Support Shelf

• Use a plumb line to mark the centre of the hob on the ceiling/support shelf.
• Place the drilling template 21 provided on the ceiling/support shelf, making sure that the template is in the correct position by lining up the axes of the template with those of the hob. Mark the centres of the holes in the template.
• Drill the holes at the points marked:
• For concrete ceilings, drill for plugs appropriate to the screw size.
• For hollow brick ceilings with wall thickness of 20 mm: drill ø 10 mm (immediately insert the Dowels not provided).
• For wooden beam ceilings, drill according to the wood screws used. For wooden shelf, drill ø 7 mm. For the power supply cable feed, drill
• For the air outlet (Ducted Version), drill according to the diameter of the external air exhaust duct connection.

Insert two screws of the following type, crossing them and leaving 4-5 mm from the ceiling:

• For concrete ceilings, use the appropriate plugs for the screw size (not provided).
• For cavity ceilings with inner space, with wall thickness of approx. 20 mm, screws not provided.
• For wooden beam ceilings, use 4 wood screws (not provided).
• For wooden shelf, use 4 screws with washers and nuts (not provided).

Diameter 10 mm.

Provided.

INSTALLING THE COOKER HOOD

Fixing the Frame

If you wish to adjust the height of the frame, proceed as follows:

• Unfasten the metric screws joining the two columns, located at the sides of the frame.
• Adjust the frame to the required height, then replace all the screws removed as above.
• Fix the fixing part of the upper chimney 26 to the hanging kit using the 2 screws 12w (M3 x 8).
• Lift up the frame, fit the frame slots onto the up to the slot end positions.
• Tighten the two screws and fasten the other two screws provided; before locking the screws completely, it is possible to adjust the frame by turning it, making sure that the screws do not come out of their housing in the adjustment slot.
• It is now possible to place and tighten the 4 safety screws. Proceed as follows:
• Drill the ceiling with a 10 mm ∅ bit, taking reference from the holes of the side parts of the upper chimney fixing part.
• Insert the 4 dowels (provided).
• Insert the washers (provided) onto the screws and tighten the screws.

The frame must be securely fastened so as to support both the weight of the hood and the stress caused by occasional axial pressure against the fitted appliance.

After fixing, make sure that the base is stable when the frame is subjected to lateral stress.

• If the ceiling is not strong enough in the area where the hood is to be fixed, the installer must strengthen the area using suitable plates and counterplates anchored to resistant structures.
• Lift the frame up, making sure that the index on the frame plate is turned backwards.
• Fit the frame slots onto the two screws inserted in the ceiling as above, and turn until reaching the centre of the adjustment slot.
• Tighten the two screws and fasten the other two screws provided; before locking the screws completely, it is possible to adjust the frame by turning it, making sure that the screws do not come out of their housing in the adjustment slot.

The frame must be securely fastened so as to support both the weight of the hood and the stress caused by occasional axial pressure against the fitted appliance.

After fixing, make sure that the base is stable even when the frame is subjected to lateral stress.

If the ceiling is not strong enough in the area where the hood is to be fixed, the installer must strengthen the area using suitable plates and counterplates anchored to resistant structures.

INSTALLING THE COOKER HOOD

The cooker hood is more effective when used in the extraction mode (ducted to the outside).

Venting kits may be purchased through your retailer or DIY store, and must be ducted to an outside vent of ∅125mm (5") or ∅150mm (6").

For the best performance use the shortest possible duct run and the minimum number of bends.

Where flexible ducting is fitted it should not be turned through very tight bends as this may impair the performance of the hood.

It is recommended a maximum length of 3 metres with one bend, to be installed, to be reduced metre for each 900 bend. If a distance is greater than 3 metres the efficiency of the hood could be impaired.

The ducting used must be manufactured from fire retardant material conforming to the relevant British Standard or DIN 4102-B1.

When the cooker hood is ducted to the outside the charcoal filter must be removed.

Ducting Connection

Connect the ducting chosen to:

• the ∅150mm ducting spigot on top of the motor housing, or the ∅150-120mm ducting spigot item 9 and secure using the jubilee clips item 25 (not provided).
• A ∅120-125mm collar item 10 is provided the ∅120mm ducting spigot when 125mm fitted.

If the room where the cooker hood is to be used contains a fuel burning appliance such as a central heating boiler, then its flue must be sealed or balanced flue type.

If other types of flue or appliances are fitted sure that there is an adequate supply of air to the room.

The cooker ducting (extraction mode) must never be connected to central heating flues, radiators or water heaters etc.

Recirculation

The cooker hood is supplied specified for use in the recirculation mode, with the charcoal filter fitted.

In the recirculation mode contaminated air is passed through the charcoal filter to be purified and into the kitchen through the grille outlets on either side of the chimney.

Recirculation Connection

• Insert the reducer flange 9 on the air outlet of the extractor.
• Attach the adhesive Novastik gasket 13 to the air outlet connection 15 and fix this to the upper frame using the 2 knobs 24.
• Fix the air outlet connection extension piece 14 to the air outlet connection 15.
• Place the air outlet connection tube 29 between the two air outlets.

recirculated

INSTALLING THE COOKER HOOD

Chimney Stack

The chimney consists of two sections.

The lower chimney measures (with the Hood body and recirculation grilles) 750 mm and the upper measures 460 mm. The overall installed measurement is min. 750 - max 1200 mm.

Fitting the Upper Chimney and Hood Body

- Insert the upper duct and fix it on the upper duct connection using the 12c screws (2.9 x 9.5) supplied with the appliance.

Recirculation version

• It is necessary to make sure that the air outlet connection 15 is placed correctly so that the air outlet grid in it corresponds to that of the chimney.
• If the grids of the two parts do not correspond to each other, it will be necessary to remove the chimney and adjust the position of the air outlet connection 15, and finally assemble the parts again by following the earlier indications.

Before fixing the hood body to the frame:

• Screw the 2 screws 12f halfway into the holes provided in the sides of the bottom of the frame.
• Open the suction panel by turning the specific knob.
• Disconnect the panel from the hood canopy by sliding the fixing pin lever.
• Remove the grease filters from the hood body.
• Remove any activated charcoal filters.
• Lift the hood canopy and engage the screws 12f in the slots (A) as far as they will go.
• Working from below, fix the hood canopy to the frame (B), using the 4 screws 12q and 4 washers 22 provided, then tighten all the screws securely.

Electrical Connection

• Connect the hood to the mains power supply, inserting a two-pole cut-out switch with contact aperture of at least 3 mm along the line.
• Pull the Comfort Panel to open it, ensure that the supply cable connector is properly inserted into the Suction device socket.
• Join the connectors. • Install the odour filter and the charcoal filter in case the hood is to be used in recycling version. • Install the grease filter again, and successively the suction panel.

Components

DRILLING CEILING/SHELF

Control panel

Grease filters

CLEANING THE METAL GREASE FILTERS

Lighting

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

Control panel

Lighting

DRILLING THE CEILING/SUPPORT PLATE

Connection in exhaust version

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

Control panel

Grease filters

CLEANING THE SELF-SUPPORTING METAL GREASE FILTERS

Lighting

REPLACING THE LAMPS

Halogen lamp 20 W

Drilling holes in ceiling/shelf and fixing frame

DRILLING HOLES IN CEILING/SHELF

Control panel

Grease filters

CLEANING THE SELF-SUPPORTING METAL GREASE FILTERS

Lighting

REPLACING THE LAMPS

Lamp Stroomopname (W) Aansluiting Voltage (V) Afmeting (mm) ILCOS-code
	20	GU4	12	40 x 35	HRGS-20-12-GU4-35/30
	20	GU5.3	12	46 x 51	HRGS-20-12-GU5.3-50/10