Smeg KA1VA User Manual

WARNING!

This appliance has been designed to work as a

DUCTING

hood (evacuation of the

b) The hood is supplied with two supports/hooks (a)

c) Remove the anti-grease filters, put the hood on

and level by means of the adjusting screw

• Read the instructions carefully before installing and/or using the hood.

• Before connecting, make sure that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on

the rating plate inside the hood. (see fig. 7)

• Once you remove the appliance from its packaging make sure it is intact. If the product is damaged, do not use it and contact the Smeg assistance network.

• It is recommended that a qualified technician performs installation and adjustment

operations.

• The minimum distance between the cooker and the lower part of the hood must be 750mm for gas cookers and 650 mm for electric cookers.

• Before carrying out any kind of maintenance or cleaning, disconnect the hood from the mains supply.

• Inspect and clean the filters thoroughly and in accordance with the intervals suggested by the manufacturer.

• Do not cook or fry in a way that could result in flames being sucked into the hood and causing a fire.

• The hood surface can be cleaned with a damp cloth and a non-bleach liquid detergent.

• Make sure the room is properly ventilated when using the hood and other gas appliances at the same time.

• Comply with the regulations on air discharge when operating the hood.

• The extracted air must not be routed into a duct used to discharge fumes of gas-

operated appliances.

• This appliance must not be used by children without an adult supervision and disabled people may require assistance.

• THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE IF THE ABOVE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED .

OPERATION

air) or RECYCLING hood (recycling of the filtered air).

• DUCTED MODE: In order to use the hood in the ducted mode, connect the motor intake, by means of a suitable ducting hose not less than 120mm diameter, directly to the external fumes outlet.

Note: Remove any carbon filters.

• RECIRCULATION MODE: If it is not possible to discharge fumes outside, the hood can be used to filter and recycle the air. This way, air and fumes are filtered by the anti-odour carbon filters and recirculated through the aerating grids on the sides of chimney.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:

b) The hood is supplied with two supports/hooks (a)

c) Remove the anti-grease filters, put the hood on

and level by means of the adjusting screw

Fig.1

The hood is supplied with all the necessary accessories for installation. The minimum distance

between the cooker and the lower part of the hood must be 750 mm for gas cookers and 650 mm for electric cookers (Fig. 1). The hood is supplied with a

motor intake (Fig 2). If it has not been assembled by the manufacturer, you can assemble it using the supplied screws (for type 1) or pushing (for type 2)

If the motor intake is equipped with a non-return valve, make sure it opens and closes perfectly.

The following instructions will assist installation: a) The hood should be centred with respect to the

cooker. (Fig 3) or bracket (b) that need to be fixed to the

wall by means of wall anchors . The L1 holes for these supports are on the back of the hood (fig.

Fig.2

Type 1

Type 2

Fig.3

(a)

Hood levelling screw

(b)

the wall and mark the position of the holes for the supports/hooks.

d) Drill the two previously marked holes after

removing the hood from the wall. e) Fix the two supports/hooks to the wall. f) Mark the L2 holes on the wall to fix the hood

safely. (fig. 4) Drill and put the anchors in the

holes. g) Hang the hood on to the supports/hooks (fig. 5)

(fig.3). h) Fix the hood safe by tightening both wall anchors.

Ducted mode or Recirculation mode installation: Ducted mode:

In the ducted mode, connect the motor outlet to the fumes outlet duct not less than 120mm diameter.

Warning: if the hood is equipped with an active carbon filter, it must be removed (see page 7)

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carefully. Put the chimney bracket

on the

connect it to a nearby, easily reachable socket in

suitable for the load, compliant with the rules in force

minutes before starting cooking and keep it on for at least 15 minutes after finishing

Fig.4

Fig.5

Fig.6

Recirculation mode:

Leave the motor intake free. Install the active carbon filters as shown in page 6. Warning: if the hood is not supplied with an active carbon filter, it is necessary to buy it separately and assemble it before using the hood.

i) Chimney assembly:

Adjust the two telescopic chimneys to the required length (fig. 6). Secure the chimneys by tightening the two H screws. Place the chimney group on the top side of the hood

chimney (fig. 6). Mark the holes on the wall for fixing the chimney bracket to the wall. Remove the chimney set, drill and fix the support bracket to the wall by means of wall anchors. Put the chimney group back in place and fix it to the hood with the Z screws and to the chimney bracket with the L screws as shown in figure 6.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

It is recommended that all electrical connection operations are performed by a qualified technician.

The appliance is supplied WITHOUT A PLUG. It is

therefore necessary to fix a plug to the cable or hard wire direct to a spur. The plug and fuse must be in accordance with the rating plate inside the hood. Then

accordance with the rules in force. In the case of a direct connection to the mains supply, it is necessary to put a switched spur between the appliance and the mains supply. The switch must be

and must have a minimum contact opening of not less than 3mm.

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