De Santii Curved Glass Chimney Hood - Black
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This guide helps users of the De Santii Curved Glass Chimney Hood - Black to understand its features and get the most out of their appliance. Designed for kitchens, it effectively extracts air, steam, and odors. Note that while it offers both ducted and recirculation options, optimal performance depends on proper installation and maintenance.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | B |
| Model Part Number | UBSCG60BK |
| Brand | De Santii |
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FAQs
How do I clean the grease filters?
Remove the filters and wash them in warm, soapy water or in the dishwasher. Ensure they are completely dry before re-installing.
How often should I replace the charcoal filters?
Replace the charcoal filters every 3-6 months, depending on usage.
What type of light bulbs does the hood use?
The hood uses two 1.5W rectangular LED lights.
Can I install the hood myself?
While it's possible to install the hood yourself, professional installation is recommended, especially for ducted setups.
What is the extraction rate of the hood?
The extraction rate is 308.3 m³/h.
What is the energy efficiency rating?
The energy efficiency rating is B.
What are the dimensions of the hood?
The dimensions are 600(W) x 500(D) x 520-780(H)mm.
Where can I find replacement filters?
Replacement filters (Filter code: 72708) can be purchased from appliance retailers or online.
Troubleshooting
The hood is not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the circuit breaker is not tripped.
Extraction is poor.
Check and clean the grease filters. If using recirculation, check and replace the charcoal filters.
The lights are not working.
Check the light bulbs and replace them if necessary. Ensure the power is disconnected before replacing the bulbs.
The hood is making excessive noise.
Check if the fan blades are obstructed. Ensure the hood is securely mounted and not vibrating against any surfaces.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effective at removing cooking odors, steam, and grease.
- Offers both ducted and recirculation installation options.
- Features a modern curved glass design.
- Includes adjustable fan speeds for various cooking scenarios.
- Provides bright LED lighting for the cooking surface.
- Energy-efficient operation with a B rating.
Cons
- Noise level of 64dB(A) might be noticeable during operation.
- Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
- Filter maintenance is required for continued efficiency.
- Recirculation mode effectiveness depends on charcoal filter condition.
- May require professional installation depending on the setup.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation
The hood can be installed in either ducted or recirculation mode. Ducted mode requires venting to the outside, while recirculation mode uses charcoal filters to purify the air before returning it to the kitchen. Professional installation is recommended, particularly for ducted setups.
Compatibility
This hood is designed to fit above standard hob sizes, with a 600mm hood width. Ensure the appliance height is compatible with your kitchen setup, as it is extendable from 520mm to 780mm.
Care
- Cleaning: Clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Filters: Regularly clean the aluminum grease filters (Filter code: 72708). They can be washed in warm, soapy water or put in the dishwasher.
- Charcoal Filters (for recirculation): Replace charcoal filters as needed (every 3-6 months) to maintain effective odor removal.
- Lights: Replace the LED lights if they burn out. Always disconnect the power before performing any maintenance.