Thermex READING 600 mm Sort Med Motor Instruction Manual

October 27, 2023
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Thermex READING 600 mm Sort Med Motor

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WARNINGS

  • The range hood is designed and manufactured according to DS/EN 60335-1.
  • This range hood is only for use in private house holdings, if used for other purposes the warranty will be repealed.
  • Installation must be performed by a skilled electrician in accordance with the specifications given by Thermex Scandinavia A/S (Thermex) and legislation in force.
  • Thermex disclaims all responsibility in regards to damages caused by wrong installation, mounting or use.

BEFORE MOUNTING/COMMISSIONING

  • Inspect the range hood for transport damages, flaws and defects immediately after the receipt.
  • Transport damages must be filed to the haulage contractor and Thermex immediately after receipt.
  • Flaws and defects must be filed to Thermex within 8 days of the receipt, and not later than mounting/commissioning.

MOUNTING

  • The range hood is intended for working at 230 Volt ±10%~ 50 HZ ±10% in referring to EN 50160.
  • Connect the hood with the attached plug. NOTE: The hood MUST have earth if the plug has an earth connection.
  • For models with external motor applies that NOT to use common zero by installing the hood and engine, as this will affect the control.
  • It MUST be ensured that the motor can be used with the selected range hood when using an external motor from another supplier. Otherwise, the warranty no longer applies.
  • Do not plug in the range hood until the mounting is complete.
  • The air must not be discharged from the hood into a pipe used for extraction from devices using gas or other fuels. Such devices must have a separate vent.
  • The national legislation on air emissions must be observed.
  • Always use the original dimension of the vent. By reducing the dimension of the vent, the performance will be reduced and the sound level will be increased.
  • The vent to the open air must be as short as possible in order to get the greatest possible capacity of the range hood.
  • The number of bends on the vent ought to be minimized, to gain the greatest possible capacity of the range hood.
  • Thermex recommends always using sound and condensation-insulated vent hose at the carrying through in unheated spaces.
  • Thermex recommends that there is used for a muffler to minimize the noise level when using a flexible hose.
  • Using the flexible hose must always ensure that this is fully extended to minimize air resistance and thereby achieve maximum absorbency.
  • Different materials take different rawlplugs and screws. Use rawlplugs and screws intended for the material the range hood is to be mounted in.
  • If the instructions for the installation of screws and fittings are not followed, it may result in electrical shock.
  • The minimum distance to gas stoves from the burner’s edge to the underside of the hood MUST be a minimum 65 cm in accordance with EN 60335-2-31.
  • Thermex recommends that the space between the lower edge of the range hood and cooker is between 50 cm and 70 cm, valid for all cabinet range hoods, islands and wall-mounted range hoods.
  • Always control the stated minimum distance between the cooker and range hood in the manual for the cooker. If the manual for the cooker states a greater distance than what Thermex recommends the manual for the cooker MUST be followed.
  • Thermex recommends that the space between the cooker and range hood does not exceed 3 meters for range hoods integrated in the ceiling.

USE AF THE HOOD

  • Always read this manual thoroughly before taking the hood into use.
  • Keep the manual for later use.
  • Always disconnect the power to the hood prior to cleaning, maintenance or repair.
  • Repair or replace none of the hood parts, unless specifically recommended in the user manual.
  • Al kind of repair must be performed by a qualified technician.
  • The hood can only be used by children under the age of 8, people with physical, mental or sensory disabilities, and persons who lack experience or knowledge, if these persons are supervised or have received the necessary training in order to use the hood in a safe way.
  • Children should be supervised so that they do not play with the hood.
  • Cleaning and maintenance can only be performed by children if they are under supervision.
  • The hood must be cleaned regularly to ensure optimal operation and long service life.
  • Grease and dust debris collect in the filter and may risk igniting with insufficient cleaning.
  • The hood should be cleaned inside and out frequently to avoid grease stains on walls or other surfaces.
  • If the hood is used together with appliances that use gas or other combustible material, there must be adequate ventilation.
  • NEVER flambé beneath the hood.
  • The hood’s parts may become hot during use of the stove.

USE OF THE HOOD

This hood has:

  • Front suction with 3 speeds
  • Glass door, which can be opened for extra suction
  • LED light

CONTROL PANEL

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  1. Turn of extraction
  2. Step 1
  3. Step 2
  4. Step 3
  5. On/of lights

EXTRACTION
The motor is activated by pressing on the button for the desired speed. When a button is pressed in, it will stay pressed in, until another speed is chosen or the extraction is turnes of. The speed of the motor is changed by pressing the button for the desired speed. The motor is turned of by pressing the button turn og the extraction
LIGHT
The light on the hood is switched on by pressing the button on/off lights. The light is turned off by pressing the button on/off lights
RECIRCULATION
The hood can be used for recirculation. This is used in kitchens and locations where there is no possibility of venting into open-air. The air is sucked first through the grease filter and then through a filter with activated carbon which removes odours.
NOTE: One recirculation filter must be used, and it is not included in the purchase of hood, although it can be bought as an accessory.

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  1. Remove the grease filters by pulling on the filter locking mechanism to loosen the filters from the hood.Thermex-READING-600-mm-Sort-Med-Motor-fig3
  2. Install the two recirculation filters by turning them onto the flanges on the sides of the motor.Thermex-READING-600-mm-Sort-Med-Motor-fig4
  3. Re-attach the filters

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

  • Always disconnect power before cleaning.
  • The hood must be cleaned regularly to ensure optimal operation and long service life.
  • Grease and dust debris are collected in the filter and may risk igniting with insufficient cleaning.
  • The hood should be cleaned inside and out frequently to avoid grease stains on walls or other surfaces.

DAILY CLEANING

  • For cupboard-integrated, free-hanging and wall-mounted hoods, Thermex recommends that the grease filter be wiped with a damp cloth after each cooking session. It requires very little effort every day to keep your cooker hood clean and effective.
  • Steel surfaces are cleaned with a damp cloth with detergent and treated with 3M Polish.
  • Lacquered surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth with detergent/washing-up liquid. Never use abrasives.

CLEANING THE GREASE FILTERS
Grease filters should be cleaned as needed. Thermex recommends as a minimum that the filter is cleaned at the following intervals, depending on the fat used for frying:

  • Frying margarine – filter cleaned every 3 weeks
  • Liquid margarine – filter cleaned every 2 weeks
  • Oil – filter is cleaned once per week
  • Deep fat frying – filter cleaned 2-3 times per week

The grease filters are cleaned in the following way:

  • Open the glass door
  • Remove the grease filter behind the glass plate and the filter in the base by pulling on the filter-locking mechanism to loosen the filter from the hood.
  • Place the filters in warm soapy water and clean if necessary with a soft brush.
  • Rinse with warm water.
  • Leave the filters to dry on a dishcloth or similar.
  • Repeat the process if necessary.
  • Re-attach the filters.

The filters can also be washed in the dishwasher, although please note that machine washing can result in discoloration of the filters. Discoloration of the filters does not affect performance.
REPLACING THE RECIRCULATION FILTERS
If recirculation filters are used, these cannot be washed but must be replaced when needed. Thermex recommends that the recirculation filters are replaced at least 2-4 times per year.

SERVICE

Before reporting service on your Thermex range hood, it is important that you read the installation and/or user instructions carefully. It ensures that Thermex can provide you the best possible assistance.
The service department at Thermex can be contacted in preparation to:

  • Technical support for installation and installation of your range hood.
  • Clarification of functionalities in your hood.
  • Service Request during the warranty on your hood

Before a service request during the warranty always try to disconnect the power to the hood for about 5 min. Then plug the power back on to see if the problem is corrected. If the problem is not corrected, disconnect the power supply to the hood for one hour. If the hood is still not functioning properly after the power has been off for an hour, and in the troubleshooting, charts are reviewed, contact the service department.
NOTE: For inquiries within the warranty, you will be asked for proof of your purchase in the form of a sales receipt. Therefore, always store your purchase receipt Before the request for service requests within the warranty, it is important to have all the necessary information ready:

  • Error Description
  • Model
  • The type and serial number of the hood (on the chassis plate)
  • Information on the purchase

TROUBLESHOOTER

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The hood is not working There is no power Check the power supply to the

hood. Disconnect the power for approximately 5 minutes and connect again to check if the fault is still there.
The hood is not connected to the power supply| Check that the hood is con- nected to the power supply. Unplug for approximately 5 min, and connect it again to check if the fault is still there.
The extraction of the range hood is not sufficient| The pressure valve is blocked| Check if objects have fallen down on top of the valve or whether the clamp around the valve is tightened so hard that the valve cannot open. Loosen the clamp or remove the object, if the valve is blocked.
The duct blocked| is jammed| ore| Check the duct, and repair if necessary.
The filters clogged.| are dirty| and| Check if the filters are clean, and clean if necessary. See the section cleaning and maintenance in this manual.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS

PACKAGING
The packaging must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations on waste management.
SCRAPPING OF THE HOOD
The symbol on the product or accompanying documentation indicates that this product may not be disposed of as household waste but must be delivered to the nearest collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.

THERMEX SCANDINAVIA A/S SERVICEAFD.
Farøvej 30 • 9800 Hjørring • Danmark
Tel: +45 98 92 62 33 • Fax: +45 98 92 60 04
info@thermex.dk
www.thermex.dk

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