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| Brand | FALMEC |
| Model | ELIOS |
| Type | Cooker hood - extractor (external evacuation) and recirculation (filter) versions |
| Power supply | 220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz, with earthing |
| Suction power | Up to 800 m³/h (models with suitable motor) |
| Motor speeds | 4 speeds (1-4, 4th activated temporarily) |
| Lighting | High-efficiency LED spots, low consumption |
| Anti-grease filters | Washable metal filters, to be cleaned after 30 h of use |
| Activated carbon filter | Activated carbon filters for recirculation version, replace every 3-4 months |
| Remote control | Electronic control unit with buttons and slider |
| Special functions | Automatic shut-off timer (15 min), filter cleaning alarm |
| Minimum safety distance | 65 cm above a gas hob (or according to installation instructions) |
| External maintenance | Cleaning every 15 days with a damp cloth and mild detergent or denatured alcohol |
| Internal maintenance | Do not clean electrical parts with liquids |
| Reparability | Contact an authorized service center; use original spare parts (filters, LED spots) |
| Safety standards | Follow electrical and evacuation installation instructions; do not modify the appliance |
| Warranty | Manufacturer's warranty subject to compliant installation and use |
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USER MANUAL ELIOS FALMEC
Installation operations are to be carried out by skilled and qualified installers in accordance with the instructions in this booklet and in compliance with the regulations in force.
DO NOT use the hood if the power supply cable or other components are damaged: disconnect the hood from the electrical power supply and contact the Dealer or an authorised Servicing Dealer for repairs.
Do not modify the electrical, mechanical or functional structure of the equipment.
Do not personally try to carry out repairs or replacements. Interventions carried out by incompetent and unauthorised persons can cause serious damage to the unit or physical and personal harm, not covered by the Manufacturer's warranty.
WARNING FOR THE INSTALLER
TECHNICAL SAFETY
Before installing the hood, check the integrity and function of each part. Should anomalies be noted, do not proceed with installation and contact the Dealer.
Do NOT install the hood if an aesthetic (or cosmetic) defect has been detected. Put it back into its original package and contact the dealer.
No claim can be made for aesthetic (or cosmetic) defects once it has been installed.
During installation, always use personal protective equipment (e.g.: Safety shoes) and adopt prudent and proper conduct.
The installation kit (screws and plugs) supplied with the hood is only to be used on masonry walls: in case of installation on walls of a different material, assess other installation options keeping in mind the type of wall surface and the weight of the hood (indicated on page 2).
Keep in mind that installations with different types of fastening systems from those supplied, or which are not compliant, can cause electrical and mechanical seal danger.
Do not install the hood outdoors and do not expose it to atmospheric elements (rain, wind, etc.).
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
The electrical system to which the hood is to be connected must be in accordance with local standards and supplied with earthed connection in compliance with safety regulations in the country of use. It must also comply with European standards regarding radio antistatic properties.
Before installing the hood, check that the electrical mains power supply corresponds with what is reported on the identification plate located inside the hood.
The socket used to connect the installed equipment to the electrical power supply must be within reach: otherwise, install a mains switch to disconnect the hood when required.
Any changes to the electrical system must be carried out by a qualified electrician.
The maximum length of the flue fastening screws (supplied by the manufacturer) must be 13 mm. Use of non-compliant screws with these instructions can lead to danger of an electrical nature.
Do not try to solve the problem yourself in the event of equipment malfunction, but contact the Dealer or an authorised Servicing Department for repairs.
When installing the hood, disconnect the equipment by removing the plug or switching off the main switch.
FUMES DISCHARGE SAFETY
Do not connect the equipment to discharge pipes of fumes produced from combustion (for example boilers, fireplaces, etc.).
Before installing the hood, ensure that all standards in force regarding discharge of air out of the room have been complied with.
USER WARNINGS
These warnings have been drawn up for your personal safety and those of others. You are therefore kindly asked to read the booklet carefully in its entirety before using or cleaning the equipment.
The Manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage caused directly, or indirectly, to persons, things and pets as a consequence of failing to comply with the safety warnings indicated in this booklet.
It is imperative that this instructions booklet is kept together with the equipment for any future consultation.
If the equipment is sold or transferred to another person, make sure that the booklet is also supplied so that the new user can be made aware of the hood's operation and relative warnings.
After the stainless steel hood has been installed, it will need to be cleaned to remove any residues remaining from the protection adhesive as well as any grease and oil stains which, if not removed, can cause irreversible damage to the hood surface. To properly clean the unit, the manufacturer recommends using the supplied moist wipes, which are also available sold separately.
Insist on original spare parts.
INTENDED USE
The equipment is solely intended to be used to extract fumes generated from cooking food in non-professional domestic kitchens: any other use is improper. Improper use can cause damage to persons, things, pets and exempts the Manufacturer from any liability.
The equipment can be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with reduced physical, sensory and mental abilities, or with no experience or knowledge, as long as they do so under supervision or after having received relative instructions regarding safe use of the equipment and understanding of the dangers connected to it.
Children are not to play with the equipment. Cleaning and maintenance by the user must not be carried out by children without supervision.
USE AND CLEANING WARNINGS
Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance operations, disconnect the equipment by removing the plug or switching off the main switch.
Do not use the hood with wet hands or bare feet.
Always check that all electrical parts (lights, extractor fan) are off when the equipment is not being used.
The maximum overall weight of any objects placed or hung (if applicable) on the hood must not exceed 1.5 kg.
Always supervise the cooking process during the use of deep-fryers: Overheated oil can catch fire.
Do not leave open, unattended flames under the hood.
Do not prepare food over an open flame under the hood.
Never use the hood without the metal anti-grease filters: in this case, grease and dirt will deposit in the equipment and compromise its operation.
Accessible parts of the hood can be hot when used at the same time as the cooking appliances.
Do not carry out any cleaning operations when parts of the hood are still hot.
There is a risk of fire if cleaning is not carried out according to the instructions and products indicated in this booklet.
Disconnect the main switch when the equipment is not used for long periods of time.
If other appliances that use gas or other fuels are being used at the same time (boiler, stove, fireplaces, etc.), make sure the room where the fumes are discharged is well-ventilated, in compliance with local regulations.
INSTALLATION - only intended for qualified personnel
Before installing the hood, carefully read the chapter 'SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS'.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
The technical specifications are shown on the labels located inside the hood.
POSITIONING
The minimum distance between the highest part of the cooking equipment and the lowest part of the hood is indicated in the installation instructions.
Generally, when the hood is placed over gas cookers, the distance must be at least 65 cm (25.6"). However, according to an interpretation of standard EN60335-2-31 dated 11-07-2002 of TC61 (sub-clause 7.12.1 meeting 15 agenda item 10.11), the minimum distance between the cooker and the lower part of the hood can be reduced to the quota reported in the installation instructions.
Should the instructions for the gas cooker specify a greater distance, this must be taken into consideration.
Do not install the hood outdoors and do not expose it to outdoor environment (rain, wind, etc.).
Disconnect the equipment from the electrical mains power supply before carrying out any operations on the hood.
Ensure that the wires inside the hood are not disconnected or cut: in the event of damage, contact your nearest Servicing Department.
Refer to qualified personnel for electrical connections.
Connection must be carried out in compliance with the provisions of law in force.
Before connecting the hood to the electrical mains power supply, check that:
- voltage supply corresponds with what is reported on the data plate located inside the hood;
- the electrical system is compliant and can withstand the load (see the technical specifications located inside the hood);
- the power supply plug and cable do not come into contact with temperatures exceeding 70°C ;
- the power supply system is effectively and properly connected to earth in compliance with regulations in force; the socket used to connect the hood is within reach.
In case of:
- devices fitted with cables without a plug: the type of plug to use is a "standardised" one. The wires must be connected as follows: yellow-green for earthing, blue for neutral and brown for the phase. The plug must be connected to an adequate safety socket.
- fixed equipment not provided with a power supply cable and plug, or any other device that ensures disconnection from the electrical mains, with an opening gap of the contacts that enables total disconnection in overvoltage category III conditions. Said disconnection devices must be provided in the mains power supply in compliance with installation regulations.
The yellow/green earth cable must not be cut off by the switch.
The Manufacturer declines all responsibility for failure to comply with the safety regulations.
FUMES DISCHARGE
EXTERNAL EXHAUST HOOD (SUCTION)
In this version the fumes and vapours are discharged outside through the exhaust pipe.
To this end, the hood outlet fitting must be connected via a pipe to an external output.
The outlet pipe must have:
- a diameter not less than that of the hood fitting.
- a slight slope downwards (drop) in the horizontal sections to prevent condensation from flowing back into the motor, and the minimum required number of bends.
- the minimum required length to avoid vibrations and reduce the suction performance of the hood.
You are required to insulate the pipes if they pass through cold environments.
In the presence of motors with 800 m³/h or higher, a check valve is present to prevent external air flowing back.
Deviation for Germany:
when the kitchen hood is used at the same time as appliances that are powered by energy other than electricity, the negative pressure in the room must not exceed 4 Pa (4 x 10⁻⁵ bar).
HOOD WITH INTERNAL RECIRCULATION (FILTERING)
In this model, the air passes through the charcoal filters to be purified and recycled in the environment.
Ensure that the active carbon filters are assembled into the hood; if not, install them as indicated in the assembly instructions.
In this version, the check valve must not be assembled: remove it if it is on the air outlet fitting of the motor.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
only intended for qualified personnel
The hood can be installed in various configurations.
The generic assembly steps apply to all installations; for each case, follow the specific steps provided for the required installation.
OPERATION
WHEN TO TURN ON THE HOOD?
Switch on the hood at least one minute before starting to cook to direct fumes and vapours towards the suction surface.
WHICH SPEED IS TO BE SELECTED?
1st speed: maintains the circulation of clean air with low electricity consumption. 2nd speed: normal conditions of use. 3rd speed: presence of strong odours and vapours. 4th speed: rapid disposal of odours and vapours. (ONLY 800m3 /h
WHEN SHOULD THE FILTERS BE WASHED OR REPLACED?
The metal filters must be cleaned every 30 hours of operation.
For further details refer to the "MAINTENANCE" section.
USE OF SLIDER
LIGHT SWITCH
0 By placing the slider in position 0, the hood light is off 1 By placing the slider in position 1, the hood light is on
MOTOR SWITCH
0 By placing the slider in position 0, the hood motor is off. 1 By placing the slider in position 1, the hood motor is set at minimum speed. 2 By placing the slider in position 2, the motor is set at medium speed. 3 By placing the slider in position 3, the motor is set at high speed.
The motor activation is signalled by the switching on of the red LED on the slider.
Motor ON/OFF
Upon start-up, the speed is that stored at the previous operation.
Increase speed from 1 to 4
Speed 4 is only active for a few minutes, then speed 3 activates.
The speeds are indicated by the LEDs on the keys:
Speed 1
Speed 2
Speed 3
Speed 4
Reduce speed from 4 to 1
Light on/off
TIMER (red LED flashing) Auto switch-off after 15 min. The function deactivates (red LED off) if: - The TIMER key is pressed again. - The ON/OFF key is pressed.
FILTER ALARM (red LED steady on with () off)
Anti-grease filter maintenance after approximately 30 hours of operation.
Press the meter for 3 seconds to reset.
MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance operations, disconnect the equipment by removing the plug or switching off the main switch. Do not use detergents containing abrasive, acidic or corrosive substances or abrasive cloths.
Regular maintenance guarantees proper operation and performance over time.
Special attention is to be paid to the metal anti-grease filters : frequent cleaning of the filters and their supports ensures that no flammable grease is accumulated.
CLEANING OF EXTERNAL SURFACES
You are advised to clean the external surfaces of the hood at least once every 15 days to prevent oily substances and grease from sticking to them. To clean the brushed stainless steel hood, the Manufacturer recommends using "Magic Steel" wipes.
Alternatively and for all the other types of surfaces, it can be cleaned using a damp cloth, slightly moistened with mild, liquid detergent or denatured alcohol.
Complete cleaning by rinsing well and drying with soft cloths.
Do not use too much moisture or water around the push button control panel and lighting devices in order to prevent humidity from reaching electronic parts.
The glass panels can only be cleaned with specific, non-corrosive or non-abrasive detergents using a soft cloth.
The Manufacturer declines all responsibility for failure to comply with these instructions.
CLEANING OF INTERNAL SURFACES
Do not clean electrical parts, or parts related to the motor inside the hood, with liquids or solvents.
For the internal metal parts, see the previous paragraph.
METAL ANTI-GREASE FILTERS
It is advised to frequently wash the metal filters (at least once a month) leaving them to soak in boiling water and cleaning solution for 1 hour, taking care not to bend them.
Do not use corrosive, acid or alkaline detergents.
Rinse them well and wait for them to be completely dry before reassembling them.
Washing in a dishwasher is permitted, however, it may cause the filter material to darken: to reduce the possibility of this problem from happening, use low-temperature washes (55°C max.).
To extract and insert the metal anti-grease filters see the assembly instructions.
ACTIVE CARBON FILTERS
These filters retain the odours in the air that passes through them. The purified air is recirculated into the environment.
The active carbon filters must be replaced on average every 3-4 months under normal conditions of use.
See assembly instructions to replace the active carbon filters.
LIGHTING
The range hood is equipped with high efficiency, low consumption LED spotlights with an extremely long life-span under normal use conditions.
Should the LED spotlight need to be replaced, proceed as shown in the figure.
DISPOSAL AFTER END OF USEFUL LIFE
The crossed-out trash or refuse bin symbol on the appliance means that the product is WEEE, i.e. "Waste electrical and electronic equipment", accordingly it must not be disposed of with regular unsorted waste (i.e. with "mixed household waste"), but it must be disposed of separately so that it can undergo specific
processing for its re-use, or a specific treatment, to remove and safely dispose of any substances that may be harmful to the environment and remove the raw materials that can be recycled. Proper disposal of these products contributes to saving valuable resources and avoid potential negative effects on personal health and the environment, which may be caused by inappropriate disposal of waste.
You are kindly asked to contact your local authorities for further information regarding the designated waste collection points nearest to you. Penalties for improper disposal of such waste can be applied in compliance with national regulations.
INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL IN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES
The EU WEEE Directive was implemented differently in each country, accordingly, if you wish to dispose of this appliance we suggest contacting your local authorities or dealer to find out what the correct method of disposal is.
INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL IN NON-EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES
The crossed-out trash or refuse bin symbol is only valid in the European Union: if you wish to dispose of this appliance in other countries, we suggest contacting your local authorities or dealer to find out what the correct method of disposal is.
WARNING!
The Manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the equipment at any time and without prior notice. Printing, translation and reproduction, even partial, of this manual are bound by the Manufacturer's authorisation.
Technical information, graphic representations and specifications in this manual are for information purposes and cannot be divulged.
This manual is written in Italian. The Manufacturer is not responsible for any transcription or translation errors.
ACTIVATED CARBON FILTERS
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Do not use the appliance if the power cord or plug is damaged. Contact the distributor or an authorized service center for repair.
Do not make any electrical, mechanical, or functional modifications to the appliance.
Do not attempt to replace parts or repair the appliance yourself. Work performed by unqualified or uncertified personnel may cause injury, including serious injury, and will void the manufacturer's warranty.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before starting the installation of the extractor, it is necessary to ensure the integrity and correctness of all its parts. If any damage is found, do not proceed with the installation; contact the distributor.
If any external defects are found, do not install the extractor; place it in its original packaging and contact the distributor.
After installation is complete, no claims regarding external appearance defects will be accepted.
During installation, always use personal protective equipment (e.g., protective footwear) and proceed with caution and attentiveness.
The mounting kit supplied with the extractor (screws, plugs) can only be used on brick or concrete walls. If installing on other materials, use appropriate fasteners considering the wall type and the weight of the extractor (see page 2).
Please note that installation using fastening systems other than those provided may not be suitable for the intended purpose and could lead to electrical or mechanical hazards.
Do not install the extractor outdoors or in places where it would be exposed to atmospheric agents (rain, wind, etc.).
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
The electrical system to which the extractor is connected must comply with current regulations and must be grounded in accordance with the regulations in force in the country of use; it must also comply with European standards for radio interference suppression devices.
Ensure that the voltage in the electrical system matches the value indicated on the rating plate, which is located inside the appliance.
The appliance must be connected to the power supply through a device that is easily accessible and can be disconnected from the mains. In the event of an emergency, it must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power supply quickly.
Any modifications to the electrical system must only be carried out by qualified electricians.
The maximum length of the exhaust hose (supplied by the manufacturer) is 13 mm. The use of screws that do not comply with these instructions may lead to a risk of electric shock.
In case of malfunction, do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Contact the manufacturer or an authorized technical support center.
During installation of the exhaust hose, disconnect the appliance from the power outlet using the main switch.
SAFETY OF FLUE GAS DISCHARGE
Do not connect the appliance to the flue pipes of other appliances that burn fuel (boilers, fireplaces, etc.).
Ensure that the installation complies with all applicable regulations regarding the discharge of air outside the premises.
USER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
These safety precautions are provided for your safety and the safety of others. Please read them carefully before using or cleaning the appliance.
The manufacturer is not liable for any direct or indirect damage to persons, property, or pets resulting from failure to follow the instructions in this manual.
It is important that this manual with instructions is kept with the equipment for future reference.
In case of sale or transfer of the appliance to another person, ensure that this manual is also transferred so that the new owner can familiarize themselves with the operation of the exhaust hose and the corresponding safety precautions.
After installing the exhaust hose from the packaging, it is necessary to remove any residues of protective coating that may contain oil or grease. If they are not removed, they may permanently damage the surface of the exhaust hose. For cleaning, the manufacturer recommends using the cloths from the accessory kit, which are also available for purchase.
Required spare parts.
The appliance is intended exclusively for extracting fumes and splashes generated during cooking in domestic environments. Any other use, other than that described, is unacceptable and may cause damage to property and domestic animals, and releases the manufacturer from all liability.
The appliance may be used by children aged at least 8 years and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, provided they are supervised or have been given 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.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION
Before performing any operation on the hood for cleaning or maintenance, disconnect the appliance from the mains by unplugging it or switching off the main switch.
Do not touch the hood with wet hands and do not use it without a bulb.
When the appliance is not in use, always check that all electrical components (light, motor) are switched off.
The total weight of objects placed on or hung from the hood (where provided) must not exceed 1.5 kg.
Watch the appliance during use: hot oil can catch fire.
Do not use open flames near the hood.
Do not cook with open flames under the hood.
Never use the hood without metal grease filters; in this case, grease could deposit in the appliance and adversely affect its operation.
Accessible parts of the hood may become hot when used with gas appliances.
Do not clean the hood while its parts are still hot.
If cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the methods using the products indicated in these instructions, there is a risk of fire.
If the appliance is not used for a long period of time, it is necessary to turn off the main switch.
In case of simultaneous use of other devices (boilers, stoves, fireplaces, etc.) operating on gas or other fuel, provide appropriate ventilation in the room where combustion products are removed, in accordance with current regulatory requirements.
INSTALLATION
This section is intended only for qualified personnel.
Before starting the installation of the hood, carefully read the section "SAFETY TECHNIQUES AND PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES".
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The technical data of the appliance are given on the labels located inside the hood.
POSITIONING
The minimum distance between the highest part of the appliance and the hob or the lowest part of the hood is indicated in the installation instructions.
Usually, when the hood is installed over a gas hob, this distance must be no less than 65 cm (25.6") or more, based on the requirements of EN 60335-2-31 dated 11-07-2002 with amendment TC61 (clause 7.12.1, note 15 of the standard), the minimum distance between the hob surface and the lowest part of the hood may be reduced according to the indications given in the installation instructions.
If the instructions for the hob specify a greater distance, this must be taken into account. Do not install the hood outdoors or in places where it would be exposed to atmospheric agents (rain, wind, etc.).
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
(This section is intended only for qualified personnel)
Before performing any operation on the hood, disconnect the appliance from the electrical power supply.
Check that there are no detached or damaged wires inside the hood: if there are, contact the nearest Technical Support Service.
Electrical connection must be performed by a qualified person.
Connection must be carried out in compliance with the requirements of current legislation.
Before connecting the hood to the electrical network, check that:
The voltage in the electrical network corresponds to that indicated on the rating plate, which is located inside the hood; - The electrical network complies with the requirements of current standards and can withstand the load (see technical characteristics inside the hood); The plug and electrical cable must not come into contact with temperatures above 70°C; The electrical system is equipped with an effective earth connection in accordance with current standards; The socket, used for connection, is accessible after installation of the hood.
In case:
These disconnection devices must be provided in the electrical network in accordance with installation rules.
The earth connection wires must not be disconnected by the disconnecting switch.
The manufacturer is not liable in case of failure to observe safety rules.
EXTERNAL DISCHARGE
Hood with external discharge (extracting)
In this version, fumes and vapors are discharged outside through an exhaust duct.
For this purpose, the outlet pipe of the hood must be connected by means of a pipe to the external outlet.
The exhaust pipe must have:
- Diameter not less than the diameter of the hood outlet pipe. - Slight downward slope (fall) of horizontal sections to avoid condensate returning to the motor. Minimum number of necessary bends.
Minimum possible length to avoid vibration, reducing the suction capacity of the extractor.
It is necessary to insulate the pipe if it passes through cold rooms.
To prevent air return from outside, a non-return valve is installed at the fan outlet for 800M3 /4 or more.
Deviations from the design:
When simultaneously operating exhaust ventilation and other devices running on gas other than electricity, the negative pressure inside the room must not exceed 4 Pa (4 x 10-5 bar).
Exhaust with internal recirculation (filtering)
The air extracted from the room passes through a filter with activated carbon and is returned to the room.
Make sure that the activated carbon filters are installed in the exhaust unit; otherwise, install them as described in the installation instructions.
The air intake grille must be installed. Check if it is installed on the air inlet pipe of the fan.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This section is intended only for qualified personnel.
The exhaust unit can be installed in various configurations. The general installation steps are the same for all types of installation, with additional steps indicated separately.
OPERATION
When to turn on the exhaust?
It is recommended to turn it on at least a minute before starting cooking to create an air flow for removing smoke and steam to the suction surface.
HOW TO SELECT THE SPEED?
Speed I: maintaining clean air at low power consumption. Speed II: normal operating conditions. Speed III: strong odors or vapors. Speed IV: rapid removal of odors and vapors (800 m³/h).
WHEN TO WASH OR REPLACE THE FILTERS?
The metal filters should be washed after every 30 hours of use.
For more details, see the chapter "MAINTENANCE".
USE OF THE CONTROLS
LIGHT CONTROL
0
In position 0, the light is off.
1
In position 1, the light is on.
MOTOR CONTROL
0
In position 0, the motor is off.
1
In position 1, the engine operates at minimum speed.
2
In position 2, the engine operates at medium speed.
3
In position 3, the engine operates at maximum speed.
The engine start is signaled by the indicator on the selector.
Electronic push-button panel
ON/OFF
When turned off, the speed corresponds to the speed stored in memory at the previous shutdown.
Speed increase from 1 to 4
Speed 4 operates automatically for a few minutes, then the speed decreases.
Speed decrease from 4 to 1
The LEDs of the buttons indicate the speed:
Speed 1
Speed 2
Speed 3
Speed 4
Light On/Off
TIMER (Red Indicator Light)
Automatic shutdown after 15 minutes.
The function is deactivated (red LED off) if:
- Press the TIMER button (3) once more. - Press the ON/OFF button (4).
ALARM SIGNAL FILTERS
(Red flashing indicator when activated)
Maintenance of the pre-filters should be done every 3 months. Press ( ) for 3 seconds to reset the indicator.
MAINTENANCE
Before performing any cleaning or maintenance operation, disconnect the appliance from the power supply by pulling the plug out of the socket using the main switch.
Do not use abrasive cleaning agents,
acidic or corrosive substances, or cloths with a hard surface.
Regular maintenance guarantees proper functioning and efficiency.
CAUTION: Do not place on metal surfaces that can be scratched, as the regular filter replacement guarantees the absence of easily flammable metal dust accumulations.
CLEANING OF EXTERNAL SURFACES
It is recommended to clean the external surface of the hood at least every 15 days to avoid damage from oils or greasy substances. For cleaning stainless steel surfaces, the manufacturer recommends using "Magic Steel" cloths.
As an alternative, and for all other surfaces, a damp cloth moistened with neutral liquid detergent or denatured alcohol can be used.
Finish cleaning with a thorough rinse and dry with a soft cloth.
Do not use too much water near the control panel or lighting devices to avoid water getting onto electrical parts.
Cleaning of glass surfaces should only be done with special non-corrosive and non-abrasive cleaning agents and a soft cloth.
The manufacturer is not responsible for non-compliance with these instructions.
CLEANING OF INTERNAL SURFACES
It is forbidden to clean electrical components or parts of motors inside the hood with liquids or solvents.
Cleaning of internal metal parts is described in the previous paragraph.
METAL GREASE FILTERS
It is recommended to frequently clean the metal filters (at least twice a month) by soaking them in a solution of hot water and degreasing detergent, being careful not to bend the filters.
Do not use corrosive, acidic, or alkaline cleaning agents.
Rinse thoroughly and let them dry completely before reinstalling them in place.
The filter can be cleaned, but it may lead to damage of the filter material. To reduce this, use gentle programs with a maximum temperature of 55°C.
Removal and installation of metal grease filters is described in the installation instructions.
ACTIVATED CARBON FILTER
These filters retain contaminants contained in the air passing through them. The purified air is returned to the room.
The activated carbon filter must be replaced with new ones every 3-4 months under normal use intensity.
Instructions for replacing the activated carbon filters are given in the installation instructions.
LIGHTING
The hood is equipped with high-efficiency, low-energy LED lighting elements with a long service life under normal operating conditions.
If it is necessary to replace the light bulb, act as shown in the figure.
DISPOSAL AT END OF SERVICE LIFE
The symbol of a crossed-out wheeled bin on the appliance indicates that it belongs to the category of "Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment". Therefore, it must not be thrown away with unsorted household waste (i.e., with "household waste"),
but must be disposed of separately, so that the necessary recycling, special treatment, and environmentally sound disposal of possible hazardous materials and the recovery of raw materials, which can be reused, can be carried out. Proper disposal of this product will help save resources and avoid potentially negative effects on human health and the environment, which could result from improper disposal.
Please contact your local authorities for more detailed information on the available collection points for disposal. According to national legislation, penalties may be imposed in case of incorrect disposal of this waste.
INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL IN EU COUNTRIES
INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL IN COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE EU
The symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin is valid only in the countries of the European Union. If you wish to dispose of this appliance in other countries, we recommend contacting local authorities for information on correct disposal.
ATTENTION!
The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the appliance at any time without prior notice. The text, translation, and reproduction, including partial, of this manual are possible only after obtaining prior permission from the manufacturer.
The technical information, graphic representations, and specifications contained in this manual are indicative and not binding.
The manual was written in Italian; the manufacturer is not responsible for possible errors or omissions in the translation.
EXHAUST DUCTING
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
EXTRACTOR HOOD WITH EXTERNAL EXHAUST
HOOD WITH INTERNAL RECIRCULATION (FILTERING)
(blinking LED " +")
On/off light
TIMER (blinking red LED)
Auto shut-off after 15 min.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- WARNING FOR THE INSTALLER
- TECHNICAL SAFETY
- ELECTRICAL SAFETY
- FUMES DISCHARGE SAFETY
- USER WARNINGS
- INTENDED USE
- USE AND CLEANING WARNINGS
- INSTALLATION - ONLY INTENDED FOR QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
- TECHNICAL FEATURES
- POSITIONING
- FUMES DISCHARGE
- EXTERNAL EXHAUST HOOD (SUCTION)
- HOOD WITH INTERNAL RECIRCULATION (FILTERING)
- ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
- OPERATION
- WHICH SPEED IS TO BE SELECTED
- WHEN SHOULD THE FILTERS BE WASHED OR REPLACED
- USE OF SLIDER
- LIGHT SWITCH
- MOTOR SWITCH
- MOTOR ON/OFF
- INCREASE SPEED FROM 1 TO
- REDUCE SPEED FROM 4 TO
- LIGHT ON/OFF
- MAINTENANCE
- CLEANING OF EXTERNAL SURFACES
- CLEANING OF INTERNAL SURFACES
- METAL ANTI-GREASE FILTERS
- ACTIVE CARBON FILTERS
- LIGHTING
- DISPOSAL AFTER END OF USEFUL LIFE
- INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL IN EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES
- INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL IN NON-EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES
- WARNING
- ACTIVATED CARBON FILTERS
- SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- SAFETY OF FLUE GAS DISCHARGE
- USER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATION
- INSTALLATION
- TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
- ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
- IN CASE
- EXTERNAL DISCHARGE
- HOOD WITH EXTERNAL DISCHARGE (EXTRACTING)
- DEVIATIONS FROM THE DESIGN
- EXHAUST WITH INTERNAL RECIRCULATION (FILTERING)
- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
- WHEN TO TURN ON THE EXHAUST
- HOW TO SELECT THE SPEED
- WHEN TO WASH OR REPLACE THE FILTERS
- USE OF THE CONTROLS
- LIGHT CONTROL
- MOTOR CONTROL
- ELECTRONIC PUSH-BUTTON PANEL
- ON/OFF
- SPEED INCREASE FROM 1 TO
- SPEED DECREASE FROM 4 TO
- ALARM SIGNAL FILTERS
- METAL GREASE FILTERS
- ACTIVATED CARBON FILTER
- DISPOSAL AT END OF SERVICE LIFE
- INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL IN EU COUNTRIES
- INFORMATION ON DISPOSAL IN COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE EU
- ATTENTION
- EXHAUST DUCTING
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
- EXTRACTOR HOOD WITH EXTERNAL EXHAUST
- ON/OFF LIGHT
- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Brand : FALMEC
Model : ELIOS
Category : Kitchen hoods