3BC096MX - Range hood BALAY - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Range hood
Brand	Balay
Model	3BC096MX
Mounting type	Wall-mounted
Width	90 cm
Depth	50 cm
Height (min-max)	60-110 cm
Weight	15 kg
Power supply	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Maximum extraction rate	650 m³/h
Noise level (max)	65 dB
Number of speeds	3
Lighting	LED, 2 x 3 W
Filter type	Aluminum grease filter
Duct diameter	150 mm
Energy class	A+
Control type	Push buttons
Material	Stainless steel
Annual energy consumption	45 kWh/annum
Grease filter cleaning	Dishwasher safe
Carbon filter (optional)	Yes, for recirculation mode

Frequently Asked Questions - 3BC096MX BALAY

How to install the Balay 3BC096MX range hood?

Installation must be done by a qualified professional. Ensure the hood is mounted at least 65 cm above gas hobs and 50 cm above electric hobs. Follow the included manual for wall mounting and duct connection.

How to clean the grease filters?

The aluminum grease filters can be removed and washed in a dishwasher or by hand with warm soapy water. Dry them completely before reinstalling. Clean every 2-3 months depending on usage.

Does the hood come with a carbon filter?

No, the carbon filter is optional and sold separately. It is required if you use the hood in recirculation mode (without ducting outdoors).

What is the noise level of this hood?

The maximum noise level is approximately 65 dB at the highest speed. Lower speeds are quieter.

How to replace the LED lights?

LED lights are integrated and should be replaced by a service technician. Do not attempt to replace them yourself to avoid electrical hazards.

Is the duct included?

No, ducting is not included. You need to purchase appropriate ducting (150 mm diameter) separately for outdoor extraction.

Can I use this hood in recirculation mode?

Yes, you can use it in recirculation mode by installing an optional carbon filter. This filters the air and returns it to the kitchen.

What is the warranty period?

Balay typically offers a 2-year warranty for manufacturing defects. Check your local terms or contact Balay support for confirmation.

How do I reset the filter saturation indicator?

After cleaning or replacing filters, press and hold the filter reset button for about 5 seconds until the indicator light turns off. Refer to manual for exact steps.

Why is the hood not extracting properly?

Check if the grease filters are clogged, the duct is blocked, or the carbon filter (if used) needs replacement. Also ensure the hood is not installed too high above the hob.

USER MANUAL 3BC096MX BALAY

Exterior view of a stainless steel kitchen ventilation duct (no text or symbols visible)

3BC096MX

Optional accessories

LZ00XXP00 Long Life odor filter (replacement)

LZ10DXU00 Standard recirculation kit

LZ11DXI14 Clean Air Standard recirculation kit

LZ11DXI16 Clean Air Plus recirculation kit

LZ11FXC56 Clean Air Plus recirc. kit external

LZ12250 Chimney extension 1000 mm

LZ12350 Chimney extension 1500 mm

Included accessories

4242006277567

Campana decorativa de pared box, 90 cm, Acero inoxidable 3BC096MX

Typology: Wall-mounted

Length electrical supply cord: 130 cm

Height of the chimney: 583-912/583-1022 mm

Height of the appliance: 635-965/635-1075 mm

Minimum distance above an electric hob: 550 mm

Minimum distance above a gas hob: 650 mm

Net weight: 18.3 kg

Type of control: mechanical

Number of speed settings: 3

Maximum output air extraction: 619 m³/h

Maximum output recirculating air: 422 m³/h

Number of lights: 2

Noise level: 70 dB(A) re 1 pW

Diameter of air outlet: 150 / 120 mm

Grease filter material: Washable aluminium

EAN code: 4242006277567

Connection Rating: 220 W

Fuse protection: 10 A

Voltage: 220-240 V

Frequency: 50; 60 Hz

Plug type: Gardy plug w/ earthing

Installation typology: Wall-mounted

Consumption and connection features

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