electriQ Slimline Chimney Hood - Silver - B

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This guide is for users of the electriQ Slimline Chimney Hood in silver, designed to effectively remove cooking odors and vapors from your kitchen. It's ideal for modern kitchens, offering a sleek design and efficient performance. A key consideration is the need for either external venting or optional carbon filters for recirculation. This guide provides comprehensive instructions for setup, use, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

All features

Energy EfficiencyB
ColourSilver
Model Part NumberAWS-B53C12-600mm
BrandelectriQ

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FAQs

How do I clean the grease filter?

The aluminium grease filter is dishwasher safe. You can also clean it by hand with warm, soapy water.

How often do I need to replace the carbon filters?

Replace the carbon filters every 3-6 months, depending on your cooking habits.

What kind of ducting do I need?

The hood is designed to connect to 120-150mm diameter ducting.

Where can I purchase replacement carbon filters?

Replacement carbon filters are available from the manufacturer or online retailers. Look for the model number specific to your hood.

How do I change the light bulbs?

Consult the user manual for instructions on changing the light bulbs. Make sure to disconnect the power before replacing the bulbs.

What is the warranty period?

Please refer to the warranty information provided with your product or contact the manufacturer for details.

Can I use the hood without ducting?

Yes, you can operate the hood in recirculating air mode without ducting, but you will need to install the optional carbon filter pack.

Troubleshooting

Hood won't turn on.

Check the power connection and ensure the circuit breaker hasn't tripped. Also, check the fuse.

Poor extraction performance.

Clean or replace the grease filter. Ensure the ducting is not blocked (for ducted models). If using recirculation, check the carbon filter.

Lights not working.

Check the light bulbs and replace them if necessary. Consult the user manual for bulb specifications.

Excessive noise.

Ensure the hood is correctly installed and that the ducting is properly connected. Check for any obstructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sleek, modern design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
  • Efficiently removes cooking odors and vapors.
  • Easy-to-use touch controls for speed and lighting.
  • Quiet operation minimizes disruption.
  • Dishwasher-safe grease filter simplifies cleaning.
  • Includes a timer function for added convenience.

Cons

  • Requires external venting or optional carbon filters for recirculation.
  • Carbon filters need periodic replacement if recirculating.
  • Installation may require some technical skill.
  • Limited to a 600mm width.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Installation: The hood requires professional installation. Ensure you have the necessary venting (external) or carbon filter (recirculation) setup.
  2. Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a suitable power supply, following local electrical codes.
  3. Ducting: For external venting, connect the hood to ducting that leads outside. Use the provided 120-150mm adaptor if needed.

Compatibility

  • Cooktops: Compatible with most standard cooktops.
  • Venting: Designed for both ducted (external venting) and recirculating (with carbon filters) operation.
  • Filters: Uses aluminium grease filters (included) and requires optional carbon filters for recirculation.

Care

  • Cleaning: Clean the hood regularly with a damp cloth. The aluminium grease filter is dishwasher safe.
  • Carbon Filter Replacement: If using carbon filters, replace them every 3-6 months, depending on usage.