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Overview
Pre-installation
Thank you for purchasing a quality Ariston range hood. Ariston has a high standard of quality control and
every range hood is tested and approved before it leaves the factory.
Important:
In certain circumstances electrical appliances may be a danger hazard.
1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to insure that they do not play with the appliance.
2. Do not check the status of the filters while the cooker hood is operating.
3. Do not touch the light bulbs after appliance use.
4. Do not disconnect the appliance with wet hands and do not disconnect the power cord with extreme
force.
5. Do not flambé underneath range hood.
6. Avoid free flame, as it may cause damage to the filters and be a fire hazard.
7. If frying food, ensure to check regularly to avoid the oil overheating and becoming a fire hazard.
8. Unplug the appliance before carrying out maintenance or replacing lamps.
9. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an authorised service centre or
similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
10. Indoor use only.
11. When the appliance is not in use and before cleaning, unplug the appliance from the outlet.
12. It is recommended to operate the range hood prior to cooking.
13. It is recommended to leave the range hood in operation for 15 minutes after cooking is terminated in
order to completely eliminate cooking vapours and odours.
14. Turn off the range hood when not in use.
15. Don’t use the range hood if it is damaged in any way.
16. Caution: Accessible parts may become hot when used with a cooking appliance.
17. Don’t immerse the range hood in liquid.
18. The exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliance
burning gas or other fuels (not applicable to appliances that only discharge the air back into the room).
19. Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled. There shall be adequate ventilation of
the room when the range hood is used at the same time as appliances burning gas of other fuels.
20. Clean the surface of the cooker hood regularly using cloth moistened with denatured alcohol of non-
abrasive liquid detergent.
21. There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instruction.
22. The 600mm units are intended for use above hobs with four elements and the 900mm units are
intended for use above hobs units with five elements.
23. If the instruction for the minimum distance between the supporting surface of the cooking vessels on
the hob and the lowest part of the range hood are specified by hob instructions, these instructions
should be taken into account.
24. Warning: Failure to install the screws or fixing devices in accordance with the instructions may result in
an electrical hazard.
