DT 90 - Basket TEKA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DT 90 TEKA

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 section of this

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.

• 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.

• The appliance must be connected to the

network using a break switch with a

universal cut off and minimum contact

• 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

simultaneously 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´ MANUFACTURER'S MINIMUM RECOMMENDATIONS.

• 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

• Disconnect the appliance before any

interior manipulation, e.g. during cleaning

• 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

Description of the appliance 15

Instructions for use 15

Programming timer 15

Cleaning and maintenance 16

Sizes and specifications 17

Accessories supplied 18

Active carbon filters 18

A An electronic programmer device with

TOUCH CONTROL technology to

control speed, light, programming and

power indicators in use as well as filter

C Lamp with two bulbs - 20 W (G-4).

D, E Vertically adjustable tubecovers.

Switch on the extractor fan a few minutes

before you start to cook in order to ensure that

a steady air flow has been established before

Allow the extractor fan to run for several

minutes after you have finished cooking

(between 3 to 5 minutes) in order to expel all

the grease from the outlet duct. This prevents

the return of grease, smoke and smells.

1) Turn the kitchen hood on and choose the

required speed. Press "timer". Suction

indicators 1, 2 and 3 will start to flash.

2) Select the required time by pressing the

increase and decrease speed selectors.

There is a variation of 10 in 10 minutes.

(Min.= 10 min.; Max.= 30 min.)

3) Once the required time has been selected,

press "timer" again to memorise the

program. The speed indicator in use will

4) Intensive suction cannot be programmed

as it has a set length of 10 minutes.

Clean the filters when the saturation indicator lights

up. (See page 54, Filter cleaning section).

Once you have cleaned the filters, and with the

hood turned off, press the increase and decrease

speed buttons at the same time for 3 seconds and

the indicator will switch itself off.

Instructions for use

Description of the appliance

You may control the kitchen hood by

operating the controls as shown in the

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ENG During cleaning and maintenance work,

make sure the safety instructions set out

on page 14 are complied with.

• If your kitchen hood is made from stainless

steel, use proprietary cleaners mentioned

in the product instructions.

• If your hood has aluminium finish, use

lukewarm water and a neutral soap.

• Never use metallic scourers, nor abrasive

or corrosive products.

• Dry the kitchen hood using a cloth that

does not produce fibres.

To remove the filters from their fittings, press

lightly on the locks and then pull them off.

The metal filters can be cleaned by soaking

them in hot water with neutral detergent until

the fat dissolves and then rinsing them under

the tap or using special anti-grease products.

They can also be washed in a dishwasher. In

this case, it is advisable to stack them

vertically to avoid food residues to stick to

Cleaning in a dishwasher with aggressive

detergents or polish may damage the metallic

surface (blackening it), although this will not

affect its fat retention capacity.

Once clean, leave them to dry off and then fit

them onto the kitchen hood.

• Remove the metal filters.

• Loosen the screws (B) to dismount the

• Dismount the support (C) by loosening the

• Change the broken/burnt out lamp (E).

Maximum lamp power is 20 W (G-4).

• Mount the supports again (C) and (A).

• Fit the metal filters.

Changing light bulbs

Cleaning the metal filters

Cleaning the hood body

Cleaning and maintenance

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Proceed with the following checks before calling Technical Services:

Problem Possible cause Solution

The extractor fan does not work. The mains cable is not connected to the

There is no current in the network.

Connect mains cable to the network.

Provide current to the network.

The kitchen hood does not extract

sufficiently or vibrates.

Filters are saturated with fat.

Obstruction in the air exit conduct.

Change or clean the active charcoal and/or metal

filters, as the case may be.

Remove the obstruction.

The lamps do not light up. The lamps are blown.

The lamps are slack.

ENG Sizes and specifications

TEKA INDUSTRIAL S.A. reserves the right to make changes and corrections to its

products as it deems necessary, without altering their basic characteristics.

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2 Support for tubecover.

4 Long bolts (Ø4 x 30).

2 Ø6.4 x Ø18, washers.

2 Ø6.4 x Ø12, washers.

2 Screws (Ø3.9 x 13).

On installing the kitchen hood make sure

that the Safety Instructions set out on page

14 are complied with.

To obtain optimum performance, the external

duct must not be more than FOUR METRES LONG, have no more than two 90° angles and

its diameter must be at least Ø120.

1) Using the attached template, trace and drill

the points for fitting the wall plugs onto the wall

(P) (Ø8 x 40) and (J) (Ø6 x 30).

2) Attach the Supports (O) to the wall using the

long bolts (Q) (Ø5 x 45) and the support (H)

with the long bolts (I) (Ø4 x 30), as in figure 1.

3) Hang the kitchen hood onto the mounted

supports (O). Straighten the appliance by

tightening the long bolts (L) (M4 x 12).

4) Remove the metal filters. Loosen the screws

(X) to dismount the cover top (W). Trace the

location of the long bolts (S) (Ø5 x 45).

5) Take the kitchen hood off.

6) Drill into the wall and fit the wall plugs (R)

7) Hang the kitchen hood; tighten the screws

(M) (M4 x 12) with the washers (A3) (Ø6.4 x

Ø12) and the long bolts (S) (Ø5 x 45) with the

washers (T) (Ø6.4 x Ø18).

8) Mount the cover top again (W). Fit the metal

9) Mount the tubecovers, attaching the lower

one to the support (H) as per the detail in figure

1. Lift the upper tubecover up to the desired

height and mark its shape on the wall. Remove

10) Fit the clips (F) to the support (C).

11) Centre the support (C) around the shape

marked; trace and drill the fixing points for the

wall plugs (E) (Ø6 x 30). Attach the support (C)

with the long bolts (D) (Ø4 x 30).

12) Fit the part (B) if the inner tube (not

13) Attach the inner tube with a clamp (not

supplied) to (B) or on to the motor's air outlet

vent as the case may be.

14) Once the inner tube is fitted, fit the lower

tubecover around the extractor fan outlet and

attach the upper tubecover with the screws (G)

When exterior gas extraction is not possible,

then the kitchen hood may be set to purify the

air by recycling it through active carbon filters.

The active carbon filters have an active life of

between three to six months, depending on

the individual conditions of use. These filters

cannot be washed nor regenerated. They must

be replaced once their useful life comes to an

SET type 1 - Fig. 2 (Page 19)

1) Remove the metal filters. Loosen the screws

(J) to dismount the cover top (I).

2) Put the filters into the lateral draught section

of the motor making the holes in the filters

match up (A) with the pivots (B) of the motor

carcass. Turn as indicated in the diagram.

3) Mount the support again (I). Fit the metal

4) Remove the tubecovers (E). Fit the diffuser

(C) on to the motor's air outlet vent. Fit the

tubecovers back on (E).

Active charcoal filters (Optional)

Accessories supplied

Aspiration intensive

6) Fure a parede e coloque as buchas (R) (Ø8

7) Coloque o exaustor, aperta os parafusos

(M) (M4 x 12) com as anilhas (A3) (Ø6.4 x

Volte a colocar as condutas (E).