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| Product Type | Range hood |
| Brand | Franke |
| Model | 1201A |
| Installation Type | Wall-mounted |
| Material | Brushed stainless steel |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 590 x 450 x 380 mm (approx.) |
| Weight | 14 kg (approx.) |
| Max Extraction Capacity | 480 m³/h |
| Number of Speeds | 3 speeds + intensive |
| Noise Level (Max) | 65 dB(A) |
| Lighting | 2 x 2 W LED |
| Grease Filter Type | Washable aluminium mesh |
| Filter Features | Dishwasher safe |
| Control Type | Push-button controls |
| Exhaust Diameter | 150 mm |
| Voltage / Frequency | 220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 245 W |
| Mounting Height | 65-75 cm above electric hob, 75-85 cm above gas hob |
| Safety Device | Thermal cut-out switch |
| Available Modes | Ducted exhaust or recirculation with optional carbon filter |
| Certification | CE |
| Maintenance | Clean grease filter monthly; wipe surfaces with a damp cloth |
| Spare Parts | Available through Franke certified spare parts dealers |
| Warranty | 2-year manufacturer warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - 1201A FRANKE
How should I clean the grease filters on my Franke 1201A?
The grease filters should be cleaned every 4-6 weeks depending on use. Remove them from the hood, wash in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher at low temperature. Reinstall only after completely dry.
Can the 1201A be used in recirculation mode?
Yes, the Franke 1201A can be used in recirculation mode by installing an optional charcoal filter. This is ideal when ducting outside is not possible.
What is the correct installation height above the hob?
For optimal performance, install the 1201A at a height of 65-75 cm above an electric hob and 75-85 cm above a gas hob. This ensures safe and efficient operation.
How do I replace the LED light in my Franke 1201A?
Turn off the power supply. Access the lamp holder from the light unit. Gently pull out the old LED module and insert the new one. If unsure, refer to the user manual or contact a skilled technician.
Why does my range hood make a rattling noise?
A rattling noise often indicates a loose fan blade or an incorrectly fitted filter. Check that all screws are tightened and the filters are properly fixed. Also ensure the ductwork is not restricting airflow.
How often should I replace the charcoal filter?
If using recirculation mode, replace the charcoal filter every 3-6 months, depending on cooking frequency. A saturated filter reduces extraction efficiency.
Which duct diameter is suitable for the 1201A?
The Franke 1201A supports a 150 mm exhaust duct. Using a smaller diameter will restrict airflow and increase noise.
Can I install the hood without an exhaust duct?
Yes, the hood operates in ductless mode using a charcoal filter. The filtered air is recirculated back into the kitchen.
What maintenance is required to keep the hood performing well?
Regularly clean the aluminium grease filter, wipe the exterior with a soft cloth, and check the duct connection for blockages. Good maintenance prolongs the life of the appliance.
Where can I download the instruction manual for the Franke 1201A?
You can download the user manual for free from the official Franke website or from manual sites like notice-facile.com, in English or other available languages.
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Brand : FRANKE
Model : 1201A
Category : Range hood