RANGEmaster Standard Cooker Hood User Manual
- June 4, 2024
- RANGEmaster
Table of Contents
RANGEmaster Standard Cooker Hood
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- It is recommended that the product is installed by authorized persons. Installation by unauthorized per-sons could lead to poor operation performance, dam-age to the product, and accidents. The product will not be covered by the warranty.
- Electric cooker hoods shall not be connected to a flue or air duct that is used to discharge the smoke from devices that use gas or other fuels (stove, water heater, thermosiphon, etc.). This warning does not ap-ply to uses without flue.
- Comply with the regulations of the authorities on the discharge of outlet air. (not applicable for devices that discharge air back into the room)
- When the cooker hood is placed on a gas burning device, the distance between the hob and the hood should be at least 65 cm. If a larger distance is spec-ified in the installation instructions of the gas burning hob, this value should be taken into account.
- While the hood is running, ensure fresh air can en-ter the environment; especially when used at the same time with ovens that use gas and appliances that use solid and gas fuel.
- For your safety, use ”Max 6 A” fuses in the hood installation.
- Do not leave boiling oil on the stove. Pots that con- tain boiling oil may catch fire by themselves.
- Do not operate the stove without cookwares placed on them. High heat may cause some parts of your prod-uct to deform and lead to fire.
- The packages pose a danger to children. Never al-low children to play with packaging materials. Keep packaging materials out of reach of children.
- Clean the oil absorbent aluminum filters regularly. Filters pose risk of fire due to accumulated grease de-posits on them.
- Do not operate your product without filter, and do not remove the filters when the product is in operation. Do not use filtering materials that are not fire-resistant instead of the filter.
- Flammable foods must not be cooked under the appliance.
- In case of any fire, de-energize the device. Cover the flames with a damp cloth or towel. Never use water to extinguish the fire.
- Failure to comply with deadlines and instructions while cleaning may result in a fire hazard.
- This device should not be used by children, per-sons with physical, sensory or mental disabilities, per-sons lacking experience or technical knowledge. Do not allow the persons and children that are not under custody to use the product, play with the product, to perform maintenance and cleaning on the product.
- Kitchen hoods are designed for domestic use. They should not be used for other purposes. Otherwise, it may cause various accidents and the device will be out of warranty.
- The electrical connection of the product must be made to a grounded outlet.
- The electrical connection should only be made once the installation of the appliance has been completed.
- Before the installation, maintenance and cleaning of the product, de-energize the device. (Unplug the de-vice or turn off the fuse).
- It is forbidden to install the power cord near equip-ment or materials that may come into contact with wa-ter and cause distortion of the cord. This may cause fire.
- Avoid touching the lamps in your product when they have been operating for a long period of time. Since they would be hot, they could burn your hand.
- Accessible sections may be hot when used with cooking appliances.
- Failure to install screws or fasteners in accordance with these instructions may result in electrical hazards.
- Your device is manufactured in accordance with 220-240 V 50Hz AC power supply and requires a fuse of 16 Amp. Should your electrical system differ from these specified values, contact a licensed electrician or your authorized service center.
GENERAL VIEW
- Inner flue
- Outer flue
- Body
- Filter
- Control panel
- Light
- Handle *
Note : Product images are representative. Product may vary in size and model.
ACCESSORRIES
INSTALLATION
Mounting Distances
Distance between the cooker and the cooker hood must be considered prior to
assembly. The distance between the hob and the hood shall be at least 65 cm
.
Body Mounting
Drill the product from points A with a Ø8 drill bit and from points B with a
Ø6 drill bit as per the dimensions given below. Tap Ø8 and Ø6 dowels. From the
points A, perform installation to the body with a Ø5 x 50 mm screw; and from
points B, perform installation to the inner flue connection plate with a Ø3.9
x 30 mm screw.
Note : The dimensions provided above are determined by considering the
distance between the lower contact point of the cooking pot and the bottom of
the hood is 650 mm.
Carbon Filter Assembly
Open the product cover and take out the aluminum filter. Turn the carbon
filter in the direction of the arrow by pressing the sides. (see Fig.
1-2)
Flap Assembly
Air Discharge valve prevents the entry of foreign bodies in the engine group
in the installation of the products with a flue. Install the flap as shown in
Figures 3 and 4 by removing the product from the installation
package.
Mounting of Aluminum Pipe
Mount the flexible aluminum pipe on the flue. Install the other end of the
pipe to the flue hole in the kitchen. Spiral tube and screw clamp are not
included in the product accessories. They should be purchased additionally.
(See Fig. 6)
Note : Aluminum spiral tube is used for connections with flue.
Since twists and bends in the aluminum pipe will lead to reduction in the air
suction power, avoid formation of twists and bends as much as possible. (see
Fig. 7-8)
Flue Installation
Secure the external flue to the body with 2 pieces of Ø3.5 x 9.5 mm screws as
shown in Figure 9. Secure the inner flue to the inner flue connection plate
with 2 pieces of Ø3.5 x 9.5 mm screws as shown in figure 10.
- Outer Flue
- Ø3.5 x 9.5 mm Screw x 4
- Chimney connection sheet x 1
- Inner Flue
**Installation of the Handle ***
To install the handle, remove the filters first as shown in Figure 11.
After aligning the handle with the installation holes as shown in figure 12,
tighten the handle screw to the handle from the interior of the
hood.
USE OF THE HOOD
Hood may be used in kitchens with or without flue. Air Outlet Connection
Air discharge can be done by flue connection (air discharge to the external environment) or by filtering the air back to the environment (carbon filter).
Operation with Flue Connection The absorbed air is delivered to a flue or
outdoor environ-ment with the help of a pipe attached to the blower motor
outlet of the hood in use with flue connection. For flue-connected operation,
Ø120 mm spiral pipe and clamp must be provided from an authorized service or a
point recommended by service.
WARNING : These parts are not included in the product content and must be
purchased. In case of installation to a chimney, it is necessary to note all
relevant warnings in the safety and environmental instructions.
Flueless operation
During flueless operation, the air sucked by the activated carbon filter
mounted on the blower motor side parts or hood body is filtered and returned
to the environment.
WARNING : Since carbon filters are optional parts, they must be purchased from the service at an additional fee. Never wash the carbon filter.
Usage of the Carbon Filter
The product you are using has a feature of carbon filter usage. Grease filters
must be installed in the product, regardless of whether carbon filters are
used or not. Do not use your product without grease filter.
Grease filters must be installed in the product, regardless of whether carbon
filters are used or not. Do not use your product without grease filter.
operation frequency because it is used in kitchens with no flue outlet. Carbon
filters shall never be washed.
Installation of the Carbon Filter
Carbon filters are used in kitchens without a flue outlet. Carbon filters
shall be installed on both sides of the fan by rotating them clockwise for 10
degrees as shown in Figure 13. Reverse this procedure for removal. Usage of
the Aluminum Cassette Filter Aluminum cassette filter captures the dust and
oil in the air. Do not ever operate the hood without an aluminum cassette
filter. (see Fig. 14)
CONTROL PANEL
Push Button: Pressing the buttons activates different functions. To turn them
off, simply press the button.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
WARNING : Prior to each maintenance and cleaning, the unit must be unplugged or the fuse to which it is connected must be turned off.
- Pay attention to clean the appliance, especially immediately after cooking fried foods.
- It is sufficient to use a soft cloth soaked in liquid detergent to clean the exterior of the unit.
- Never use abrasive or scratching products for cleaning.
- In order to preserve the surface quality of the unit, avoid using cleaning agents containing methylated spirits,bleach and abrasive powder when cleaning. On stainless surfaces; use damp, soapy cloths or special cleaning spray used for preferably stainless surfaces.
WARNING : Without periodic cleaning, there is a risk of fire and loss of performance.
Cleaning of Aluminum Filter
The filter helps to keep the oil particles in the air. It is recommended to clean your filter once a month for normal use. Wash and rinse the filters in the dishwasher or with a fluid detergent and install them to their positions after drying them.
WARNING : When washed, discoloration can be ob-served in aluminum filters. This is normal, you don’t need to change your filters. If the aluminum filter is not cleaned periodi-cally, the oil accumulated on it creates a risk of fire.
Removal of Aluminum Filter
Pull the aluminum filter by pressing it down as shown in figure 15. Reverse
the process to install the filter.
Note : Avoid bending the aluminum filter to prevent damage.
EFFICIENT USE OF THE DEVICE
- Use pipes with a diameter of 120 mm and few elbows as much as pos-sible while connecting the hood to the flue.
- Pay attention to the cleaning periods of the metal filters and replace-ment periods of the carbon filters.
- Use the device in the middle stage when it does not require intensive suction power.
TRANSPORTINGTHE DEVICE
- Save the original packaging of the device. Transport the device in its original packaging, follow the transportation markings on the packaging.
- If the Original Package of the Device Is Not Available;
- Avoid putting weight on the device.
- Protect the outer surface from impacts.
- Carry the device by packing it in such a way that it is not damaged.
SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS
- Spare parts for your device can be obtained from your dealer or authorized service.
- Upon contacting your service department or dealer, please indicate the product model name that you can see on the unit label to request replacement parts. Once you remove the aluminum filter, you can see the label on the unit.
- Check your device according to the table below before contacting the service. If the problem persists, contact your dealer or an authorized service.
TROUBLESHOOTING
| Error Description | Solution |
|---|
The cooker hood does not work.
| ****
Check the electrical connection.
Check engine switch. The engine switch should be in the on position.
Lighting lamp does not work.
| ****
Check the electrical connection.
Check lamp switch. Lamp switch must be at “on” position.
Air suction of the hood is weak.
| Check the aluminum filter. Aluminum filter should be washed once
a month under normal conditions.
Check the air outlet flue. The air outlet flue must be open.
Check the carbon filter. (For models with a carbon filter). Carbon filter
shall be replaced every 3 months under normal conditions.
Does not give air outside. (in environments
without flues).| Check the aluminum filter. Aluminum filter should be
washed once
a month under normal conditions.
Check the carbon filter. (For models with a carbon filter). The carbon filter shall be changed every 3 months under normal conditions.
PACKAGE INFORMATION
The product’s packaging is made of recyclable materials, in accordance with the National Legislation. Do not dispose of the packaging waste with the household waste or other wastes, dispose it to the packaging collection areas specified by local authorities.
COMPLIANCE WITH WEEE REGULATIONS AND WASTE DISPOSAL
This product does not contain the dangerous and prohibited materials indicated
in “Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Control Regulation” published by
Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation of the Republic of Turkey. Complies
with WEEE Regulation. This product was manufactured from recyclable and
reusable high quality parts and materials. Therefore, do not dispose of this
product with other domestic wastes at the end of its life cycle. Take it to a
collection point for electrical and electronic equipment. You can ask your
local administration about these collection points. You can help protect the
environment and natural resources by delivering the used products for
recycling. Before disposing of the product, cut the power cord and render it
non-functional for children’s safety.