FRANKE FCL70GF Graphite Hood User Manual

: June 2, 2024
: Franke

Table of Contents

FRANKE FCL70GF Graphite Hood
SAFETY INFORMATION
USE
CARE AND CLEANING
CONTROLS
LIGHTING
References
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FRANKE FCL70GF Graphite Hood

Product Specifications:

Model Numbers: FCL70GF, FCO70GF, FCL70PW, FCO70CO, FCO70OA, FCO70PW/G, FCO70ON, FCO70OA, FCO70ON/G
Usage: Range Hood
Installation: Wall-mounted
Lighting: Integrated lights
Fan Speeds: Multiple available
Safety Features: Child lock, Warning labels

Safety Information
For your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read the manual carefully before installation and use. Always keep the instructions with the appliance even if you move or sell it. Users must fully understand the operation and safety features of the appliance.

Installation :

Make sure to remove any protective films before installing the hood. Follow the regulations provided by local authorities. Ensure proper ventilation when using the range hood with burning gas or other fuels.

Controls
To turn on the lights, push the knob out and release it. To turn off the lights, push the knob back in. Rotate the knob to select one of the available fan speeds.

Cleaning and Maintenance:
Regularly clean the hood to ensure proper functioning. Refer to the manual for specific cleaning instructions. Do not allow children to perform cleaning or maintenance without supervision.

Disposal
Dispose of the product correctly according to local regulations for recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Contact your local city office or waste disposal service for more information on proper disposal methods.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How do I change the light bulbs?
A: Refer to the user manual for instructions on how to access and replace the light bulbs safely.

SAFETY INFORMATION

For your safety and correct
operation of the appliance, read this manual carefully before installation and use.
Always keep these instructions with the appliance even if you move or sell it. Users must fully know the operation and safety] features of the appliance.

The wire connection has to be done by specialized technician.

The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damages resulting from incorrect or improper installation.
The minimum safety distance between the cooker top and the extractor hood is 650 mm (some models can be installed at a lower height, please refer to the paragraphs on working dimensions and installation).
If the instructions for installation of the gas hob specify a greater distance, this must be respected.
Check that the mains voltage corresponds to that indicated on the rating plate fixed to the inside of the hood.
Means for disconnection must be incorporated in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
For Class I appliances, check that the domestic power supply guarantees adequate earthing.L
Connect the extractor to the exhaust flue through a pipe of minimum diameter 120 mm. The route of the flue must be as short as possible.
Regulations concerning the discharge of air have to be fulfilled.
Do not connect the extractor hood to exhaust ducts carrying combustion fumes (boilers, fireplaces, etc.).
If the extractor is used in conjunction with non-electrical appliances (e.g. gas burning appliances), a sufficient degree of aeration must be guaranteed in the room in order to prevent the backflow of exhaust gas.
When the cooker hood is used in conjunction with appliances supplied with energy other than electric, the negative pressure in the room must not exceed 0,04 mbar to prevent fumes being drawn back into the room by the cooker hood.
The air must not be discharged into a flue that is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced from the manufacturer or its service agent.
Connect the plug to a socket complying with current regulations, located in an accessible place.
With regards to the technical and safety measures to be adopted for fume discharging it is important to closely follow the regulations provided by the local authorities.

WARNING: Before installing the Hood, remove the protective films.

Use only screws and small parts supplied with the hood.

WARNING: Failure to install the screws or fixing device in accordance with these instructions may result in electrical hazards.

Do not look directly at the light through optical devices (binoculars, magnifying glasses…).
Do not flambè under the range hood; risk of fire.
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 without supervision.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction.
Accessible parts may become hot when used with cooking appliances.
Clean and/or replace the Filters after the specified time period (Fire hazard). See paragraph Care and Cleaning.
There shall be adequate ventilation of the room when the range hood is used at the same time as appliances burning gas or other fuels (not applicable to appliances that only discharge the air back into the room).
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

USE

The extractor hood has been designed exclusively for domestic use to eliminate kitchen smells.
Never use the hood for purposes other than those for which it has been designed.
Never leave high naked flames under the hood when it is in operation.
Adjust the flame intensity to direct it onto the bottom of the pan only, making sure that it does not engulf the sides.
Deep fat fryers must be continuously monitored during use: overheated oil can burst into flames.

CARE AND CLEANING

The Activated charcoal filter is not washable and cannot be regenerated, and must be replaced approximately every 4 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage (W).
The Grease filters must be cleaned every 2 months of operation, or more frequently for particularly heavy usage, and can be washed in a dishwasher (Z).
Clean the hood using a damp cloth and a neutral liquid detergent.

CONTROLS

| Lights| To turn the lights on, press the dial and release it so that it pops out of its housing.

To turn the lights off, push the dial back inwards, returning it to the off position.

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| Motor Speed Adjustment| Press the dial and release it so that it pops out of its housing, then turn the dial to select one of the available suction speeds.