Cata VHB60SS, VH60W Installation Manual

VHB60SS

VH60W

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[03] x 1

[02] x 1

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Visor Hood 04

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VHB60SS

VH60W

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Before you start

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Safety

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Product functions
Operation
Care and maintenance
Troubleshooting
Recycling and disposal
Technical and legal information
CE Declaration of conformity

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Appendix

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Information for EU66

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Before you start

Before you start

To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an
electrical appliance it is important that this cooker hood is
installed correctly and that you read the safety instructions
carefully to avoid misuse and hazards. Please keep this
instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to
any future owners. After unpacking the cooker hood please
check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use the
appliance but contact Customer Services on 0344 800
1128 (UK), 01 4475261 (Ireland).

Check the package and make sure you have all of the parts
listed.

Decide on the appropriate location for your product.

This product contains glass. Care must be taken when
the product.

ordering replacement parts.
If you sell the appliance, give it away, or leave it behind

when you move house, make sure you also pass on this
manual so that the new owner can become familiar with the
appliance and its safety warnings.

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Ø6mm

Tools required

Accessories not supplied

CARBFILT1 (UK & IE)

VENT PACK 2 (UK & IE

)

Recirculation Extraction

SELF ADHESIVE

ALUMINIUM TAPE

3.9 x 32 mm

Short

Wall Plug Ø6mm

CARBON FILTER ORDERING HOTLINE

0344 800 1128 (UK) 01 4475261 (IE)

x4

x4

x4

Screw for cabinet

Ø120m

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These instructions are for your safety. Please
read through them thoroughly prior to
installation and retain them for future reference.

• All installation work must be carried
electrician.

• This appliance must be installed correctly
following the manufacturer’s instructions.

This appliance complies with all current European
safety legislation, however, the Manufacturer must
emphasise that this compliance does not prevent
the surfaces of the appliance from heating up
during use and remaining hot during its operation.

Accessible parts may become hot during use.
Young children should be kept away. Care should
be taken to avoid touching the appliance

The Manufacturer highly recommends that this
appliance be kept out of the reach of babies and
small children.

This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or 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 unless they are older
than 8 and supervised.

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Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children less than 8 years.

Means for disconnection must be incorporated
rules. An all-pole disconnection switch having a

contact separation of at least 3 mm in all poles

Regularly check the power plug and power cord
for damage. If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its

order to avoid a hazard.
Do not allow the electric cables to touch the

hot parts of the appliance.
Make sure that the power cord is not caught

under or in the appliance and avoid damage to
the power cable.

Do not install the appliance outdoors in a
damp place or in an area which may be prone
to water leaks such as under or near a sink
unit. In the event of a water leak allow the
machine to dry naturally.

to the appliance.
Please dispose of the packing material

carefully.
to the appliance.

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We also recommend that great care be taken
during use and cleaning. Read the cleaning
and maintenance sections for this appliance
carefully.

A steam cleaner is not to be used.

The appliance is not intended to be operated
by means of external timer or separated
remote-control system.

The appliance is for domestic use only.
Warning: Consult local regulations regarding

fumes outlets. Do not connect the hood to
that room ventilation is appropriate with the

local authorities. Make sure the maximum air
room does not exceed 4 Pa (0.04 mbar). The

room must have adequate ventilation if an
extractor hood is used simultaneously with
appliances that run on gas or other fuels. The

used for exhausting fumes fromappliances
burning gas or other fuels. Regulations
regarding air extraction must be complied with.

Warning: Before connecting the hood: switch
off the electricity supply and check that the
supplied voltage and frequency coincide with
that indicated on the appliance nameplate.

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Warning: The hood may stop working during

an electrostatic discharge (e.g. lightning). This
involves no risk of damage. Switch off the
electricity supply to the hood and reconnect
after one minute.

regularly and closely watch and regulate pans
containing hot oil.

Do not use the hood if it shows signs of
damage or imperfection. Contact customer
services.

Flambe cooking must not be carried out
underneath this appliance.

When installing the appliance, make sure
that the following distances between the top
of cooker or hob and the lowest part of the
cooker hood must be observed:
> Gas hobs: 750mm.
> Electric hobs: 650mm.

The Manufacturer declines all liability for
personal or material damage as a result of
misuse or incorrect installation of this appliance.

Warning

cleaning is not carried out in accordance with
the instructions.

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Product functions 13
Operation 13
Care and maintenance 14
Troubleshooting 16
Recycling and disposal 17
Technical and legal information 17
CE Declaration of conformity 20

Product functions

This appliance extracts the air of the kitchen to remove the odours
and keep an optimum level of the air quality inside the room, it
also allows you to illuminate the cooking area.

Operation

• Switch on the appliance at the switched fused connection unit.
The appliance is ready for operation functions.

Five-button panel

Extractor fan operating indicator pilot light.
Lighting on and off.
Extractor fan off.

Extractor fan speed - button: speed 1
Extractor fan speed - button: speed 2
Extractor fan speed - button: speed 3

To obtain the best results from your cooker hood it is
recommended that you leave it switched on for 15 minutes after

Product Functions

Operation

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Care and maintenance

Care and maintenance

Warning: always switch off the electricity supply before carrying

out maintenance work on the hood. In the event of a fault, contact
customer services.

Bulb replacement

The Bulb may be hot, leave it 10 minutes before removing..

1

1

2

Unscrew bulb, remove and screw in new bulb.

Model number_CARBFILT1 (UK & IE)

10’

FUSE

OFF

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Care and maintenance

Use non-corrosive, liquid detergent and avoid the use of abrasive
cleaning products.

To

improve the cleaning process.

Important:

if the hood is used for more than 2 hours a day. Always use the

MAX.65˚C

1 MONTH

3

MONTHS

Warning

Always switch off the electricity supply before
performing maintenance work. In the event of a fault,
contact customer services.

FUSE

OFF

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Fault Cause Solution

Excessive
Vibration

The Appliance is not hung
properly on the brackets.

Take down the appliance
and check it is properly

The fan blade is damaged. Switch off the appliance.

Repair to be carried out by
only.

tightly.

Light on, but
motor does
not work.

The fan blade is jammed.
The motor is damaged.

Both light and
motor do not
work.

Light bulb blown. Replace with a bulb with

correct rating.

Power connection loose. Check power supply.

Suction
performance
reduced.

Speed may be too low. Select a higher speed.
Distance between the

cooker hood and the hob
is too great.

Readjust the distance to:
Gas cookers: 750mm
Electric cookers: 650mm

dirty. and maintenance)
Top vent might be

obstructed. (VH 60SS
VH60W)

Clear any obstruction.

Optional vent kit might be
twisted.

Ensure that the vent kit is
instructions.

Works normally
but cooking
smells linger.

in recirculation mode or
grease.

recirculating or change
maintenance)

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Recycling and disposal

Recycling and disposal

Environmental protection

Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with
household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with
your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.

The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates
that this product cannot be treated as normal
household waste. This product must be handed over to
an electric and electronic equipment collection point for
recycling.

On ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
to avoid possible negative consequences for the environment
and public health, which could occur if this product is not handled
correctly. To receive more detailed information about recycling this
product, contact your local government, domestic waste disposal
services or the outlet where the product was bought.

Technical and legal information

The Manufacturer declines all liability for damage caused to
persons and objects due to incorrect or improper installation of the
appliance.

Power supply : 220-240V~ 50Hz
Power consumption – Fan : 125 W
Power consumption – Luminary : 1 x 7W Max
Power consumption – Total : 132 W
Protection class : II
Light bulb : Max. 7W

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Visor Hood

Technical and legal information

All installation work must be carried out by a
Before connecting the mains supply ensure that

the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on
the rating plate inside the cooker hood.

WARNING : THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE
EARTHED.

Mains Supply could be connected to the Mains Voltage by Direct
Connection

Direct Connection

If the appliance is being connected directly to the mains an
omnipolar circuit-breaker must be installed with a minimum
opening of 3mm between contacts.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
order to avoid a hazard.

The installer must ensure that the correct electrical connection has
been made and that it complies with wiring diagram.

The cable must not be bent or compressed.
The cable must be checked regularly and replaced by authorized

technicians only.

O

F

F

N(bleu)

L(brun)

N(bleu)

L(brun)

DOUBLE POLE SWITCHED

FUSED SPUR OUTLET

USE A 3AMP FUSE

FUSE ON

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Technical and legal information

Electrical Requirements

Any permanent electrical installation must comply with the latest
I.E.E. Regulations and local electricity company regulations. For

roll of the National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation
Contracting (NICEIC) should undertake the electrical installation.

Electrical Connection.

Before connecting the mains supply ensure that the mains voltage
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate inside the cooker
hood.

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE EARTHED.

The cooker hood is supplied with a 2-core mains cable and must
be connected to the electricity supply via a double pole switch
having a 3mm minimum contact gap on each connector.

For UK only
A Switched Fused Connection Unit to BS 1363 Part 4 is a
recommended.

The fuse must be rated at 3 Amps.

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the
following code:

Brown = L - Live
Blue = N - Neutral

The connection point must be placed in a position adjacent to the
appliance so as to be readily accessible for an engineer in the
event of a breakdown.

Disconnect the cooker hood from the mains supply before
carrying out any kind of maintenance or cleaning.

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CE Declaration of conformity

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CE Declaration of conformity

This appliance respects laws of the suppression of radio-interference.
The Manufacturer has a policy of continuous product improvement, it

necessary without prior warning.

B&Q plc

Chandlers Ford, Hants

SO53 3LE United Kingdom

www.diy.com

MANUFACTURER : CATA

ADRESS

: C/Ter N°2, Torelló 08570 – Barcelona (Spain)

We hereby certify that the mentioned accessory complies with the essential requirements
of the European Directives applicable, including their modifications and the corresponding
transpositions from the national law.

MACHINE APPLICATION VHB60SS

VH60W

TYPE :

EC DIRECTIVES APPLIED : Complies with the European Directives 2006/95/EC:

LVD and the 2004/108/EC: EMC

APPLIED HARMONIZED
STANDARDS:

Standard EN 60335-1 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances
Standard EN 60335 part 2-31, particular requirements for range hoods
Standard EN 55014 Limits and Methods of measurement of radio disturbance
Standard EN 61000-3-2 Electromagnetic compatibility limits for harmonic.
Standard EN 61000-4-5 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)

APPLIED INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL
STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS: ISO 9001.2008

PLACE : Torelló David Sala
T echnical Manager

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Information for EU66

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Installation

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You can choose two types of installation:

- Extraction option

- Recirculation option

CARBFIL

VENT PACK 2

T1

(UK & IE)

(UK & IE)

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02

Mark on the kitchen wall the holes to x the cooker hood.

Ensure wall plugs (not supplied) used are suitable for wall type.

DIM.B

DIM.B

MIN.750mm

MIN 650mm

Gas /Gaz

Electric /
Electrique

556

150

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23

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558

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MOUNTING OF THE HOOD TO THE WALL (without cupboard above)

In this situation the hood should only be used for recirculation purposes only
Drill 4 holes corresponding to the diagram on page 23

Insert wall plugs.
Insert correct length screw leaving the head protruding 2mm

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x4

2mm

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2mm

2mm

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1

2

Position hood over 2 wall screws, and use keyhole slots on adjustment bracket to support the weight.

Remove the grill

Push the clips (1) inwards and release the metal lter & cover (2).

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05

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Whilst holding the hood, and tighten inside screws

Tighten outer screws

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07

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Clip the grill back in place

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MOUNTING THE HOOD UNDERNEATH A CUPBOARD

Both extraction and recirculation options can be used

EXTRACTION

Cut a hole in the cupboard base to suit the position of the exhaust vent in the visor
hood and size to suit the vent kit being used.
Connect collar [02] this is used to connect to vent kit.
Using 4 suitable length screws attach the cooker hood to the underside of the
cupboard using the 2 hole position (A) and 2 hole position (B).
Connect vent kit as per manufactuers instructions

Important: The exhaust air must not be expelled through a smoke or waste gas
chimney, which is in use,or through a shaft used for ventilating rooms or into the cavity
of a wall.

RECIRCULATION

Connect blanking plate (05) and secure it by 2 screws (6)
Using 4 suitable length screws attach the visor hood to the underside of the cupboard
using the 2 hole position (A) and 2 hole position (B).
Ensure correct recirculation lters are tted, please refer to Care and maintenance
section

Important: If the room contains a fuel burning appliance, such as a gas, or oil red,

central heating boiler, which is not of the ‘Balanced Flue’ type, you should make sure
that there is adequate air inlet into the room at all times so that fumes from the boiler
are not drawn back into the room by the Cooker Hood.

For electrical connection see Technical and legal information section.

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B

240

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8

0

1

5

0

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5

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The measurement and calculation method of the above table was done in accordance
with commission regulation (EU) No 65/2014 & 66/2014.

Information for EU66

(A)Information of the cooker Hood

(B)The following shows how to reduce total environmental impact (e.g. energy
use) of the cooking process.

(1) Install the cooker hood in a proper place where there is efficient ventilation.
(2) Clean the cooker hood regularly so as not to block the airway.
(3) Remember to switch off the cooker hood light after cooking.
(4) Remember to switch off the cooker hood after cooking.

Symbol Value Unit

Model identification

VH60W, VHB60SS

Annual Energy Consumption AEC

hood

65.7 kWh/a

Time increase factor f 1.9

Fluid Dynamic Efficiency FDE

hood

3.1

Energy Efficiency Index EEI

hood

97.7

Measured air flow rate at best
efficiency point

Q

BEP

88.8 m 3 /h

Measured air pressure at best
efficiency point

P

BEP

110 Pa

Maximum air flow Q

max

195 m 3 /h

Measured electric power input at
best efficiency point

W

BEP

87.3 W

Nominal power of the lighting
system

WL 7.0 W

Average illumination of the lighting
system on the cooking surface

E

middle

66 lux

Measured power consumption in
standby mode

Ps — W

Measured power consumption off
mode

Po 0 W

Sound power level LWA Max. 61 /Min. 55 dB

(C)Information for dismantling.

Do not dismantle the appliance in a way which is not shown in the user manual.
The appliance could not be dismantled by user. At the end of life, the appliance
should not be disposed of with household waste. Check with you Local
Authority or retainer for recycling advice.

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