FLEXIT 118689 Facet Kitchen Hood Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- FLEXIT
Table of Contents
FLEXIT 118689 Facet Kitchen Hood
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read this installation and user guide carefully before installing and using the product, paying special attention to the safety instructions. Save these instructions for later use or for the party who may take over the product after you. Disconnect the product from the power supply prior to cleaning or maintenance.
- Diversion of exhaust air must be carried out in accordance with instructions issued by the appropriate authority.
- Exhaust air must not be directed into flues that are used for fumes from items such as gas, wood or oil-burning stoves or fireplaces.
- The distance between the stove and the product must be at least 44 cm. For gas hobs, the distance should be increased to 65 cm. Adjust accordingly if the gas hobs manufacturer recommends a higher mounting height. N.B. If the product has a stove alarm or stove guard, it must not be mounted over a gas hob. See separate instructions.
- You must not flambé food underneath the product.
- For safety reasons, the installation and replacement of cables or other types of connectors should only be carried out by a qualified professional.
- If the product is to be used at the same time as products that use energy sources other than electricity, i.e., gas hobs, gas, wood or oil-burning stoves or fireplaces, etc, the room must have an adequate supply of air.
- The product may be used by children from 8 years of age and persons with mental, sensory or physical impairment, or a lack of experience and knowledge, provided they are given information about how the product is to be used.
- Children should not be allowed to play with the product. Children must not undertake cleaning or maintenance of the product unsupervised.
- Accessible parts of the product may become hot when food is being prepared.
- A fire is more likely to spread if the product is not cleaned as frequently as indicated.
INSTALLATION
ADJUSTING AIRFLOW
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Basic ventilation
Open the damper by pressing button B. Loosen stop lug G by rotating it 180° (Torx/ star screwdriver 10). Set the stop lug to the desired position. The markings on the damper correspond to the values in the “Basic flow” diagram – see the following pages. The marking in the picture corresponds to position G4 in the diagram. Lock the stop lug. N.B. Make sure the lug is fully locked. Close the damper by pressing button B on the circuit breaker. Measure the pressure (Pm) at test point A to check that the flow is as required. -
Forced ventilation
Loosen stop lug F by rotating it 180° (Torx/star screwdriver 10). Set the stop lug to the desired position. The markings on the damper correspond to the values in the “Forcing fl ow” diagram – see following pages. The marking in the picture corresponds to position F8 in the diagram. Lock the stop lug. N.B. Make sure the lug is fully locked. Open the damper by pressing button B on the circuit breaker. Measure the pressure (Pm) at test point A to check that the fl ow is as required.
BASIC VENTILATION
FORCED VENTILATION
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
GENERAL INFORMATION
The product features LED lighting (6.5 W), aluminium filters and the Easy
Clean system.
FUNCTIONS
- A. Lighting.
- B. Damper function. Open/close.
- C. 1. Extension of timer (+ 30 minutes). 2. Filter monitor. If the filter monitor is activated (see Programming below), the LED will start to flash when the filter needs to be cleaned. After cleaning, press button C for 2 seconds to reset the system.
The damper will close automatically after 60 minutes or if you press button B again. It is a good idea to have the damper open a short while before and after cooking to prevent cooking smells spreading into the room. The product is fitted with a filter monitor. To activate/deactivate the filter monitor, see below.
Programming
- Start programming: press and hold buttons A and B for 3 seconds so that they both flash 3 times. The programming mode will then be active for 30 seconds.
- Select function: press the button for the selected function to activate/deactivate the function.
- To save a program: press and hold buttons A and B for 3 seconds. Buttons A and B will flash twice to show that the program has been saved.
Attention! If the product has a stove alarm or stove guard, see separate instructions
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the filter
The cooker hood should be cleaned with a damp cloth and washing-up liquid.
With normal usage, the filters must be cleaned at least every other month.
Clean more often after intensive use.Remove the grease filter by opening the
snap retainer, Fig. 2. Handle the filter carefully, taking care not to bend
it. Soak the filter in a solution of warm water and washing-up liquid. The
filter can also be washed in a dishwasher. Refit the grease filter after
cleaning, making sure it snaps firmly into place.
Cleaning other parts
The inside of the cooker hood and the damper must be cleaned at least twice a
year.The damper must be thoroughly cleaned in both its open and closed
position using a damp cloth and washing-up liquid. Handle the damper
carefully.
SERVICING AND WARRANTY
TROUBLESHOOTING
Check that the fuse is intact. Go through all the functions to check what is
not working. Start by disconnecting the product from the power supply and
switching it on again. Check that the connector is not bent or twisted at the
connection point.
Attention! If the product has a stove alarm or stove guard, use the
separate instructions for troubleshooting.
COMPLAINTS
Before contacting the vendor, check the designation label and note down the Flexit part number, S/N number and manufacturing date of the product. The designation label is located on the left side, underneath the filter/underplate. The right of complaint is subject to the directions in the instructions having been followed. For this product, the right of complaint is subject to the conditions of the applicable sale, provided that the product has been used and maintained correctly. The right of the complaint can be forfeited in the event of misuse or gross neglect in the maintenance of the product. Complaints due to incorrect or inadequate installation should be directed to the company responsible for installation. Filters are consumables. Our products undergo continuous development and we therefore reserve the right to make modifications. Errors and omissions excepted.
ENVIRONMENT
The main raw materials used in the products are:
- Metals: stainless sheet metal, galvanized sheet metal, spelter, aluminum
- Plastics: polypropylene, polyamide, polycarbonate, polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)
- Glass
All components comply with the RoHS Directive.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Flexit declares that the product with a sensor unit (containing radio
equipment) is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU
declaration of conformity is available at the following web address:
https://www.flexit.no/globalassets/catalog/documents/112136_
PACKAGING AND PRODUCT RECYCLING
The packaging should be deposited at your nearest recycling point. The symbol means that the product must not be treated as household waste. It should instead be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic components. By ensuring that the product is dealt with in the correct manner, you are helping to prevent the adverse environmental and health effects that could arise if the product was disposed of as regular waste. For further information on recycling, contact your local authority or waste disposal service, or the store where you purchased your product.
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