NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important
information, including safety & installation points, which will
enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it
in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for
you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
DD 07/08/07
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Contents Page
Environmental note 4
MPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 5 – 7
I
pecifications of your cooker hood 8
S
sing your Baumatic cooker hood 8 - 9
U
leaning your Baumatic cooker hood 10
C
The grease filter 10
aintenance 11
M
Removing and cleaning the grease filter 11
Changing a light bulb 12
Fitting the carbon filters 13
nstallation 14
I
Electrical connection 14 –
Before beginning installation 15 – 16
Installing your cooker hood 16 – 18
Connecting to external ducting 19
Fitting the chimney section 19 – 21
Completing the installation 22
xtraction mode or recirculation mode? 22
E
roubleshooting 23 - 24
T
ontact details 25
C
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NVIRONMENTAL NOTE E
Note: Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and
disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any
plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to
prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent
person.
CONFORMITY TO W.E.E.E. DIRECTIVE
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MPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION I
Your safet
Please make sure that you read this instruction bookl
before attempting to install or use the appliance. If
you are unsure of any of the information contained i
this booklet, please contact the Baumatic Technical
Department.
MPORTANT: Any installation work must be
I
carried out by a qualified electrician or
competent person.
The hood must be installed in accordance with the installation
o
instructions and all measurements followed.
If the cooker hood is installed for use above a gas appliance then
o
the provision for ventilation must be in accordance with the Gas
Safety Codes of Practice BS.6172, BS.5440 & BS.6891 (Natural
Gas) and BS.5482 (LP Gas) 1994, the Gas Safety (Installation &
Use) Regulations, the Building Regulations issued by the
Department of the Environment, the Building Standards
(Scotland) (Consolidated) Regulations issued by the Scot
Development Department.
It is dangerous to alter the specifications or to modify this
o
product in any way. Do not tamper with or attempt to mod
the appliance in any way.
When installing the hood, ensure that the following
o
recommended distances are observed between the h
on the hob top (including the burners) and the bottom of the
cooker hood:
¾ Electric cookers: 700 mm
¾ Gas cookers: 700 mm
¾ Coal/ oil cooke800 mm
IMPORTANT: DO NOT
THAN 700mm ABOVE YOUR COOKER.
o When installed between adjoining wall cabinets, the cabinets
must not overhang the hob.
y is of the utmost importance to Baumatic.
ighest point
rs:
SET YOUR COOKER HOOD LESS
et
n
tish
ify
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o The edges of the cooker hood are sharp – be mindful of this a
you handle your appliance, es
cleaning. DO NOT CLEAN IN BEHIND THE GREASE FILTERS
o
If the room where the cooker hood is to be used contains a fuel
burning appliance such as a central heating boiler then its flue
must be of the sealed or balanced flue type.
oensure that there is
If other types of flue or appliances are fitted,
an adequate supply of air in the room.
oon mode, ensure that the
When the hood is being used in extracti
ducting is fire retardant and that there are no bends greater
than 90 degrees as this will reduce the efficiency of the hood.
o
Ensure the ducting for the extractor mode has the same
diameter as the outlet hole all the way through.
o
Keep young children from using, playing with
or tampering with the cooker hood. Older
children and infirm persons should be
supervised if they are using the cooker hoo
oYour cooker hood is for domestic use only.
Please dispose of the packing material carefully – children are
o
especially vulnerable to it.
ofire risk.
Dirty oil is an even greater
o Always put lids on pots and pans when cooking
on a gas cooker.
The manufacturer refuses to accept any responsibility for
o
damages arising to the hood or for it catching on fire, from a
failure to observe the fire safety advice contained in these
instructions.
pecially during installation and
d.
s
!
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o is
Remember that when in extraction mode, your cooker hood
removing air f
measures are being observed.
ooves odours from your
Note that the cooker hood rem
kitchen, not steam.
osure that the cooker
Warning - Always en
hood has been disconnected from the
power supply before carrying out any wor
on the hood, including cleaning and
replacing light bulbs.
ong system of this appliance to a
Do not connect the ductin
existing ventilation system being used for any other purpose.
o
Do not install above a cooker with a high level grill.
o Never leave frying pans unattended during use
as overheated fats and oils might catch fire.
o The cooker hood should not be exposed to a direct heat source
from the cooking device underneath it, i.e. naked flame from a
gas burner or heat from electric hob zones without a pan on
them.
oattempt to use the cooker hood if it is damaged in any
Do not
way. Never attempt to use it without the grease filters fitted or
if the filter is excessively greasy!
oer hood.
Never flambé cook under this cook
o The lights on this appliance should only be u
of the cooker hood. They should not be left on permanently and
used as a lighting source.
HE MANUFACTURER DECLINES ALL
T
ESPONSIBILITY IN THE EVENT OF FAILURE TO
R
OBSERVE THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN
INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND SUITABLE
USE OF THE HOOD.
rom your room. Ensure that proper ventilation
k
sed during operation
HERE, FOR
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pecifications of your cooker hood S
Congratulations on purchasing a Baumatic Cooker
H
ood!
DIMENS
IONS:
Width (canopy
Depth (canopy): 500 mm
Height (with chimney) 583 mm –
): 900 mm
1083 mm
DIMENSIONS OF CHIMNEY SECTION:
308 mm x 275 mm
Your stainless stee
l Cooker Hood is fitted with:
o High extraction tangential motor
o
Push button control
o
3 Speeds
o
2 Metallic grease filte
o
2 Halogen
o
Extraction capacity:
lights
o Noise level min/m
rs
500 m³/hr
54 – 64 dB
ax:
o Optional Extra
for air recirc
: 1 x S1 pair of carbon filters
ulation mode
(available from the Baumatic
Spares Department).
Using y
Before first use
o
o ve a silicone water-resistant film to protect
our Baumatic cooker hood
RTANT: THIS PROCESS MUST IMPOBE FOLLOWED
EFORE THE COOKER HOOD IS USED FOR THE FIRST
B
TIME.
You should use a good quality stainless steel cleaner on ALL of
the stainless steel areas of your cooker hood, before it is used
for the first time.
This will help to lea
the stainless steel surfaces.
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To
use your cooker hood
o
Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified
person, as per the information contained in Baumatic’s
installation instructions.
o of the
Find the control panel, which is located at the front right
canopy.
o There are several buttons on the control panel, which perform
separate
oA = Speed selection buttons
= Low speed
= Medium speed
B = Light on/off button
o
functions.
= High speed
IMPORTANT: IDEALLY YOU SHOULD TURN ON YOUR
HOOD TEN MINUTES
OR AT THE VERY LEAST WHEN YOU BEGIN COOKING.
YOU SHOULD ALSO RUN YOUR HOOD FOR TEN
MINUTES AFTER YOU HAVE FINISHED COOKING.
BEFORE YOU START TO COOK,
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leaning your Baumatic cooker hood C
IMPORTANT: BEFORE CLEANING, ALWAYS ENSURE
THAT YOU HAVE SWITCHED YOU
OFF
AT THE OMNI-POLAR SWITCH, SET AT THE
WALL FROM THE CABLE.
Cleaning
o Clean the external parts of your cooker hood with mild liquid
deter
oNever use abrasive powder, corrosive solvents or brushes.
Never insert pointed objects into the motor’s protective grid.
o
o Only clean the control panel and grease filter grill with mild liquid
detergents and a new damp cloth.
o If you are using the appliance in recirculation mode, then be
sure to replace the carbon filters at
(see section on “Fitting the carbon filter”). A build up of grease
could cause a fire hazard.
o
Never attempt to clean the area above the grease filters.
o IMPORTANT: You should regularly use a good quality
stainless steel cleaner to maintain the shine and finis
the stainless steel areas of your cooker hood.
o
This will help to leave a silicone water-resistant film to protect
the stainless steel surfaces and keep them in good c
the life of the product.
gent and a new damp cloth.
the recommended interval
R COOKER HOOD
ondition for
h on
The
grease filters
o
Your cooker hood includes grease filters which help to absorb
grease particles to
residues.
o
The metallic filters may become flammable if they become
saturated
o To prevent this fire hazard, the filters should be cleaned
regularly. Depending on use, this sh
days or at least once a month, using hot water and normal
washing-up detergent.
o DO NOT WASH THE GREASE FILTERS IN A DISHWASHER.
with this greasy residue.
protect your kitchen & furniture from greasy
ould be done every 10-15
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Maintenance
Reo
m ving and cleaning the grease filters
o First remove the grease filter by
pulling down on the
then pull it upwards away from
the main body of the cooker hood.
o Soak the grease filtwater and washing up liquid for
about an hour.
o Rinse it off thoroughly with hot water.
o Repeat the process if required.
o Refit the grease filt
o IMPORTANT: Let the grea
refitting them in the cooker hood.
ers in hot
ers once they have dried.
se filters dry thoroughly before
handle, and
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Ch
anging a light bulb
IMPORTANT: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE
A LIGHT BULB, YOU MUS
HAVE D
YOUR MAINS S
o Prior to touching the light bul
down.
o Find the bulb that requires replacement, you will find it located in
the light fixture which is inside the exposed section of the
canopy
o Use a screwdriver to remove the glass cover that sits over the
bulb. Unscrew the light bulb that needs to be replaced and insert
a new G4 20W (max) bulb. Then replace the glass cover.
o IMPORTANT: Defective bulbs should be replaced immediately.
o fitted
If the lights still do not work, make sure that the bulbs are
properly into their housings before you call for technical
assistance.
.
ISCONNECTED THE COOKER HOOD FROM
UPPLY.
o Remove the grease filters (as
described
bs ensure that they have cooled
o Refit the grease filters.
T ENSURE THAT YOU
on page 11).
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F
itting the carbon filter
t e appliance is going to be used in recirculation mode then it is
If h
ecessary to fit carbon filters. This will help to absorb unpleasant
n
odours caused by cooking.
IMPORTANT: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO FIT OR
REMOVE THE CARBON FILTERS, YOU MUST
ENSURE T
COOKER HOOD FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY.
) Turn the carbon filter anticlockwise, until you feel
3
click into place.
it
o Repeat this process for the second carbon filter. You need to
place a carbon filter at either end of the motor.
o Refit the grease filters.
o months, or if
The carbon filters should be replaced every three
they show signs of damage.
HAT YOU HAVE DISCONNECTED THE
) Remove the grease filters.
1
) Hook the carbon filter over
2
e pins that are located at the
th
nd of the motor.
e
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nstallation I
IMPORTANT: Bef
all the instructions and make sure that the
voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on
the rating plate are exactly the same as the
voltage and frequency in your home. The rating
plate can be found behind the grease filters
The manufacturer de lines all responsibility in the event of the installer
iling to observe all the accident prevention regulations in force,
fa
hich are necessary for normal use and the regular operation of the
w
lectric system.
e
Electrical connection
YOUR COOKER
ERMANENT INSTALLATION.
P
o The cooker hood’s power cable must be fitted upstrea
electrical connection, using
distance of at least 3 mm. THE FUSE MUST BE RATED AT 3
AMPS.
WA
RNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. It
should
fixed wiring via a double pole switched fused spur outlet.
UK ONLY).
(
We recommend that the appliance is connected by a qua
electrician, who is a member of the N.I.C.E.I.C. and who w
with the I.E.E.
oloured in accordance with the following UK code:
c
If you only find two wires in the main’s lead (b
th
only be connected by a competent person, using
and local regulations. The wires in the mains lead are
Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live, Green/Yellow = Ground
en neither must be connected to the earth terminal.
c
HOOD IS INTENDED FOR FITTED AND
ore installation and usage read
.
m from the
an omni-polar switch with a contact
lifie
d
ill comply
lue and brown),
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o not
As the colours of the wires in the appliance’s mains lead may
correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals
in your spur box, please proceed as follows:
o The blue wire must be connected to the
terminal marked “N” (neutral), or coloured
black.
o The brown wire must be connected to th
terminal marked “L” (live), or coloured red.
Before beginning iall tion
o Check that the product purchased is of a suitable size for the
chosen installation area. In addition check whether there is an
electrical socket available th
mounted. If the product is going to be used in extraction mode,
then there should also be space to connect a ducting hose to t
outside.
o
Carry out all necessary masonry work prior to the fitting of the
cooker hood.
o Ensure that all electrical connections are carried out by a suitably
qualified person.
o Before commencing installation of the cooker hood the grease
filters should be removed.
o Check inside the product and ensure that there is no transit
packaging or any other materials, such as packets of screws,
guarantees etc. These shou
use.
ors
If possible, disconnect and move freestanding or slot-in cooke
from their position, to provide easier access to the rear wall an
ceiling
should be placed over the worktop, hob top or cooker. This will
help to protect these surfaces from damage and debris.
o
Select a flat surface for assembling the cooker hood. Cover that
surface with a protective covering and place all cooker hood
parts and fittings on it.
. If this is not possible, then a thick, protective covering
nsta
at will be accessible once the hood is
ld be removed and kept for future
e
he
d
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o Rawl plugs are provided to secure the hood to most types of
walls and ceilings. However a qualified technician must verify the
suitability of the materials, in accordance with the type of wall
and ceiling. The wall and ceiling must be strong enough to tak
the weight of the hood.
o
Do not tile, grout or silicone this appliance to the wall. This
appliance is designed to b
Ins a
t lling your cooker hood
IMPORTANT: YOU WILL HAVE TO DECIDE BEFORE
INSTALLING YOUR
IT IN EXTRACTION MODE OR RECIRCULATION
MODE. PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 22 NOW TO
UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THESE
TWO MODES.
o We recommend that at least two people install this hood.
IM
PORTANT: YOUR COOKER HOOD SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO
YOUR MAINS SUPPLY AFTER THE REST OF THE INSTALLATION
PROCESS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
e surface mounted only.
COOKER HOOD WHETHER TO USE
1) Remove the metal grease filters.
e
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)
2 Position the hood against the wall that you are intending to
stall it on and mark the position of the support holes that are
in
be drilled (as shown in the figure below).
to
a) The support screw holes are indicated by figure A in this drawing
2
nd the anchoring screw holes are indicated by figure B.
a
3) Using a drill bit with an 8 mm
iameter, make holes in the wall on the
d
ositions that you have marked in step
p
2.
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4) Insert rawl plugs into all of
5) Fasten the support screws halfway in, leaving them 10 mm out of
the wall.
the holes that you have drilled.
) Hang the hood onto the support
6
crews.
s
7) Fully tighten the support screws (A) and then screw the anchoring
screws (B) through the relevant holes in the cooker hood. Tighten the
anchoring screws fully into the wall.
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Connecting to external ducting
8) Connect the coupling to the top of the cooker hood, and then
connect a 125 mm ducting hose to the coupling (please note that
the ducting hose is not supplied with the appliance).
o The other end of the ducting ho
discharge outlet that is suitab
have a cross section of at least 150 cm².
o The maximum distance between the coupling and your discharge
outlet should be 3 metres, with one 90 degree bend.
Fitting the chimney
se should be connected to a
le for cooking vapours. It should
9) Take the two chimney
sections (C and D).
o Rest the bottom of
chimney section C on the
top of the hood. You
should take care to
position the tabs on the
chimney section into the
rear of the h
o Mark the side
measurement of both
s of chimney section C
side
on the wall with a pencil.
ood.
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10) Lift chimney section D upwards until it reaches the ceiling. You
must ensure that it is perpendicular to the hood.
o Mark the side measurements of both sides of chimney section D
on the wall with a pencil and then remove chimney section D.
11
) Take the fixing bracket (E) and place it between the two pencil
mas
rk that you made in step 9.
o Keeping the bracket in contact with the wall, use a pencil to
mark on the wall the anchoring holes that are cut out of the
bracket
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2) Using an 8 mm drill bit, drill out two holes on the pencil markings
1
at you made in step 11. Insert rawl plugs into the holes and then
th
se a screwdriver to secure the fixing bracket to the wall.
u
o Refit chimney section C to the hood and fix it onto the hood
using the two screws that a
o Secure the top of chimney section C to the fixing bracket, usi
the screws provided.
o Slide chimney section D inside of chimney section C. Then
secure the upper bracket to the wall, using the same method as
you have just used to secure the lower bracket.
3) Lift chimney section D up to the ceiling and secure it to the fixing
1
bra
cket using the screws provided.
re supplied.
ng
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Co
mpleting the installation
you are setting the appliance to recirculation mode, then you should
If
now fit the two carbon filters. See the “Fitting the carbon filters”
ection on page 13.
s
he electrical connection must correspond to the electrical requirement
T
oted on the rating plate, which is placed inside the cooker hood. The
n
ppliance should now be connected to the electrical supply. See page
a
4 – 15 for detailed information on the electrical connection.
1
se a stainless steel cleaner on the stainless steel sections of the
U
ppliance.
a
Refit the grease filters and then switch on the mains
supply to the appliance. Check that the appliance is
operating correctly by selecting each speed and switching
the light bulbs on and off.
Extraction mode or recirculation m
IMPORTANT: YOU WILL HAVE TO DECIDE BEFORE
INSTALLING YOUR COOKER HOOD WHETHER TO USE
IT IN EXTRACTION MODE OR RECIRCULATION
MODE.
ode?
What is the difference between extraction and recirculation
modes?
n extraction mode, tI
out of the room via external ducting.
In recirculation mode stale air is taken via the grease filters, and
passed through charcoal filters for purification. The air then re-enters
e kitchen via an opening in the hood
th
he stale air will be taken via the grease filter and
.
For optimum
sed in extraction mode and connected to external ducting.
u
Unfortunat ly if you live in a flat or the hood is too far from an ou
wall, this m
air.
o I need a charcoal filter?
D
All cookerooker
hood in recirculation mode, then a charcoal filters must be fitted in
addition to the grease filters.
performance, we recommend that the cooker hood is
etside
ay not be possible. The only alternative is to recirculate the
hoods have grease filters but if you are using your c
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Troubleshooting
IMPORTANT: If your cooker hood ap
properly, before contacting the Baumatic Service Department,
please refer to the checklist below.
My cooker hood will not start.
o Check that the hood is connected to the electricity supply
o Check that the fan speed control is
My cooker hood is not working effectively.
The fan speed is not set high enough
o
o The grease filters are dirty
o The kitchen is not well ventilated enough.
o If the hood is set up for r
carbon filters do
o If the hood is set up for extraction mode, check that the ducting
hose and discharge outlet are not blocked.
y cooker hood has switched off during operation.
M
The safety cut-out device has been tripped.
o
o Turn off the hob and then wait for the safety cut-out device to
reset.
oIMPORTANT: If you have installed your cooker hood too low,
the safety cut-out device will frequently trip. Your cooker hood
y tripped
ma become damaged if the safety cut-out device is
frequentl
y.
not need replacing.
and requires cleaning.
ecirculation mode, check that the
pears not to be operating
set correctly.
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IMPORTANT: If your appliance
operating correctly, then you should disconnect it
from your mains supply and then contact the
Baumatic Service Departm
number (0118) 933 6911.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR TH
YOURSELF.
Please note that if an engineer is asked to attend whilst the product is
under guarantee and finds that the problem is not the result of an
ap of the call out
pliance fault, then you may be liable for the cost
ha ge.
rc
The appliance must be accessible for the engineer to perform
ny necessary repair. If your appliance is installed in such a
a
wat
y hat an engineer is concerned that damage will be caused
to e
th appliance or your kitchen, then he will not complete a
repai
T
s
fr
th
Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the
warranty card
r.
his includes situations where appliances have been tiled in,
ealed in with sealant, have wooden obstructions placed in
ont of the appliance, like plinths. Or any installation other
an the one specified by Baumatic Ltd. has been completed.
that you receive with the appliance when it is delivered.
appears not to be
ent on telephone
E APPLIANCE
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nited Kingdom
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aumatic Ltd.,
B
aumatic Buildings,
B
Bennet Road,
6
eading, Berkshire
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G2 0QX
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nited Kingdom
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ales Telephone
118) 933 6900
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ales Fax
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118) 931 0035
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ervice Telephone
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118) 933 6911
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ervice Fax
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0118) 986 9124
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Spares Telephone
(01235) 437244
Technical Advice Telephone
(0118) 933 6933
E-mail:
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Website:
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