FULGOR F6BP46DS1 (01) PDF MANUAL

FULGOR F6BP46DS1 (01) PDF SUMMARY:

When should I switch on the hood?

Switch on the hood at least one minute before starting to cook to direct fumes and vapours towards the suction surface.

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Which speed should I select?

1st speed: maintains the circulation of clean air with low electricity consumption. 2nd speed: normal conditions of use. 3rd and 4th speed: presence of strong odours and vapours.

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When should the filters be washed or replaced?

The metal filters must be cleaned every 30 hours of operation. For further details refer to the “MAINTENANCE” section.

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What do the motor switch settings do?

0: The hood motor is off. 1: The hood motor is set at 1 speed. 2: The motor is set at 2 speed. 3: The motor is set at 3 speed. 4: The motor is set at 4 speed.

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What do the light switch settings do?

0: The hood light is off. 1: The hood light is on.

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What should I do before cleaning or carrying out maintenance operations?

Before cleaning or carrying out maintenance operations, disconnect the equipment by removing the plug or switching off the main switch.

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What should I avoid using when cleaning?

Do not use detergents containing abrasive, acidic or corrosive substances or abrasive cloths.

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How often should I clean the external surfaces of the hood?

You are advised to clean the external surfaces of the hood at least once every 15 days to prevent oily substances and grease from sticking to them.

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What can I use to clean the brushed stainless steel hood?

The Manufacturer recommends using “Magic Steel” wipes.

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What else can I use to clean the hood’s external surfaces?

Alternatively and for all the other types of surfaces, it can be cleaned using a damp cloth, slightly moistened with mild, liquid detergent or denatured alcohol. Complete cleaning by rinsing well and drying with soft cloths.

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What should I avoid when cleaning the push button control panel and lighting devices?

Do not use too much moisture or water around the push button control panel and lighting devices in order to prevent humidity from reaching electronic parts.

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How should glass panels be cleaned?

The glass panels can only be cleaned with specific, non-corrosive or non-abrasive deter-gents using a soft cloth.

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What should I avoid when cleaning the internal surfaces?

Do not clean electrical parts, or parts related to the motor inside the hood, with liquids or solvents. For the internal metal parts, see the previous paragraph.

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How often should I wash the metal filters?

It is advised to frequently wash the metal filters (at least once a month) leaving them to soak in boiling water and cleaning solution for 1 hour, taking care not to bend them.

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What should I avoid using when washing the metal filters?

Do not use corrosive, acid or alkaline detergents.

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What should I do after washing the metal filters?

Rinse them well and wait for them to be completely dry before reassembling them.

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Can I wash the metal filters in a dishwasher?

Washing in a dishwasher is permitted.

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What does the crossed-out trash or refuse bin symbol on the appliance mean?

The crossed-out trash or refuse bin symbol on the appliance means that the product is WEEE, i.e. “Waste electrical and electronic equipment’’, accordingly it must not be disposed of with regular unsorted waste (i.e. with ‘‘mixed house-hold waste’’), but it must be disposed of separately so that it can undergo specif-ic processing for its re-use, or a specific treatment, to remove and safely dispose of any substances that may be harmful to the environment and remove the raw materials that can be recycled.

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What does proper disposal of WEEE contribute to?

Proper disposal of these products contributes to saving valuable resources and avoid potential negative effects on personal health and the environment, which may be caused by inappropriate disposal of waste.

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Who should I contact for further information regarding designated waste collection points?

You are kindly asked to contact your local authorities for further information regarding the designated waste collection points nearest to you.

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Are there penalties for improper disposal of WEEE waste?

Penalties for improper disposal of such waste can be applied in compliance with national regulations.

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Is the crossed-out trash or refuse bin symbol valid in non-European Union countries?

The crossed-out trash or refuse bin symbol is only valid in the European Union: if you wish to dispose of this appliance in other countries, we suggest contacting your local authorities or dealer to find out what the correct method of disposal is.

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What should I check before installing the hood?

Before installing the hood, check the integrity and function of each part. Should anomalies be noted, do not proceed with installation and contact the Dealer.

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What should I do if I detect an aesthetic defect before installing the hood?

Do NOT install the hood if an aesthetic (or cosmetic) defect has been detected. Put it back into its original package and contact the dealer. No claim can be made for aesthetic (or cosmetic) defects once it has been installed.

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What should I always use during installation?

During installation, always use personal protective equipment (e.g.: Safety shoes) and adopt prudent and proper conduct.

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Where should the installation kit be used?

The installation kit (screws and plugs) supplied with the hood is only to be used on masonry walls: in case of installation on walls of a different material, assess other installation options keeping in mind the type of wall surface and the weight of the hood.

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What can installations with different types of fastening systems cause?

Keep in mind that installations with different types of fastening systems from those sup-plied, or which are not compliant, can cause electrical and mechanical seal danger.

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Where should I not install the hood?

Do not install the hood outdoors and do not expose it to atmospheric elements (rain, wind, etc.).

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What must the electrical system comply with?

The electrical system to which the hood is to be connected must be in ac-cordance with local standards and supplied with earthed connection in compliance with safety regulations in the country of use. It must also com-ply with European standards regarding radio antistatic properties.

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What should I check before installing the hood regarding the electrical mains power supply?

Before installing the hood, check that the electrical mains power supply corresponds with what is reported on the identification plate located inside the hood.

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What should I do if the socket used to connect the installed equipment to the electrical power supply is not within reach?

The socket used to connect the installed equipment to the electrical power supply must be within reach: otherwise, install a mains switch to disconnect the hood when required.

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Who should carry out any changes to the electrical system?

Any changes to the electrical system must be carried out by a qualified electrician.

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What is the maximum length of the flue fastening screws?

The maximum length of the flue fastening screws (supplied by the manufacturer) must be 13 mm. Use of non-compliant screws with these instructions can lead to danger of an elec-trical nature.

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What should I do in the event of equipment malfunction?

Do not try to solve the problem yourself in the event of equipment malfunction, but contact the Dealer or an authorised Servicing Department for repairs.

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How should I disconnect the equipment when installing the hood?

When installing the hood, disconnect the equipment by removing the plug or switching off the main switch.

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What should I not connect the equipment to?

Do no connect the equipment to discharge pipes of fumes produced from combustion (for example boilers, fireplaces, etc.).

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What should I ensure before installing the hood regarding the discharge of air out of the room?

Before installing the hood, ensure that all standards in force regarding discharge of air out of the room have been complied with.

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What is the equipment solely intended to be used for?

The equipment is solely intended to be used to extract fumes generated from cook-ing food in non-professional domestic kitchens: any other use is improper. Improper use can cause damage to persons, things, pets and exempts the Manufacturer from any liability.

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Who can use the equipment?

The equipment can be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with reduced physical, sensory and mental abilities, or with no experience or knowledge, as long as they do so under supervision or after having received relative instructions regarding safe use of the equipment and understanding of the dangers connected to it. Children are not to play with the equipment. Cleaning and maintenance by the user must not be carried out by children without supervision.

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What should I always check when the equipment is not being used?

Always check that all electrical parts (lights, extractor fan) are off when the equipment is not being used.

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What is the maximum overall weight of any objects placed or hung on the hood?

The maximum overall weight of any objects placed or hung (if applicable) on the hood must not exceed 1.5 Kg.

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What should I always supervise during the use of deep-fryers?

Always supervise cooking process during the use of deep-fryers: Overheated oil can catch fire.

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What should I not leave under the hood?

Do not leave open, unattended flames under the hood. Do not prepare food over an open flame under the hood.

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When should I never use the hood?

Never use the hood without the metal anti-grease filters: in this case, grease and dirt will deposit in the equipment and compromise its operation.

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What should I avoid when parts of the hood are still hot?

Do not carry out any cleaning operations when parts of the hood are still hot.

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What can happen if cleaning is not carried out according to the instructions?

There can be a risk of fire if cleaning is not carried out according to the instructions and products indicated in this booklet.

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When should I disconnect the main switch?

Disconnect the main switch when the equipment is not used for long periods of time.

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What should I make sure of if other appliances that use gas or other fuels are being used at the same time?

If other appliances that use gas or other fuels are being used at the same time (boiler, stove, fireplaces, etc.), make sure the room where the fumes are discharged is well-ventilated, in compliance with the local regulations.

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What is the minimum distance between the highest part of the cooking equipment and the lowest part of the hood?

The minimum distance between the highest part of the cooking equipment and the lowest part of the hood is indicated in the installation instructions.

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What should I ensure before carrying out any operations on the hood?

Disconnect the equipment from electrical mains power supply before carry-ing out any operations on the hood.

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What should I ensure regarding the wires inside the hood?

Ensure that the wires inside the hood are not disconnected or cut: in the event of damage, contact your nearest Servicing Department.

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What should I check before connecting the hood to the electrical mains power supply?

• voltage supply corresponds with what is reported on the data plate located inside the hood;
• the electrical system is compliant and can withstand the load (see the technical specifi- cations located inside the hood);
• the power supply plug and cable do not come into contact with temperatures exceed- ing 70 °C;
• the power supply system is effectively and properly connected to earth in compliance with regulations in force;
• the socket used to connect the hood is within reach.

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How should the wires be connected for devices fitted with cables without a plug?

The wires must be connected as follows: yellow-green for grounding, blue for neutral and brown for the live. The plug must be connected to an adequate safety socket.

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What must be provided in the mains power supply?

disconnection devices must be provided in the mains power supply in compliance with installation regulations.

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What must not happen to the Ground cable?

The Ground cable must not be cut off by the switch.

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What are the requirements for the outlet pipe?

The outlet pipe must have:

• a diameter not less than that of the hood fitting.
• a slight slope downwards (drop) in the horizontal sections to prevent condensation from flowing back into the motor.
• the minimum required number of bends.
• the minimum required length to avoid vibrations and reduce the suction performance of the hood.

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When are you required to insulate the pipes?

You are required to insulate the pipes if it passes through cold environments.

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What is present in the presence of motors with 800m3/h or higher?

In the presence of motors with 800m3/h or higher, a check valve is present to prevent external air flowing back.

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What is the recommended mounting height from cooking surface to hood bottom?

Recommended mounting height from cooking surface to hood bottom is indicated by “A” in the drawing below. It is recommended to install the hood in this range to optimize performance.

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What is the recommended range for dimension A?

A=24’’ – 36’’ (610mm-910mm) (RECOMMENDED FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE)

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What can happen if hoods are mounted above 36” (910mm) for dimension “A”?

It is recommended to not exceed 36” (910mm) for dimension “A” as hoods mounted above this may be difficult to reach for average height users and performance and efficiency will degrade.

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What could result from hoods mounted below the lower measurement in the “A” recommendation?

Hoods mounted below the lower measurement in the “A” recommendation could result in damage due to heat and present a fire hazard and would avoid any warranty claims attributable to the lower mounting position.

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What should I also refer to, if available?

If available, also refer to the cooking appliance manufacturer’s height clearance recommendations and adhere to national and local building and fire codes which supersede any recommendations stipulated herein.

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What are the cutout measurements for installation of the F6BP34DS1 INSERT 34"?

43 7/16" – 1103 mm 16 1/2 " – 420 mm 34 3/8" – 874 mm

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What are the hole sizes for the F6BP34DS1?

18 1/2" – 470 mm 12 1/16" – 306 mm 3/4" – 20,5mm 11 5/8 " – 295 mm 16 1/4" – 414 mm 3/ 8" 10 mm 12 3/4 " – 324 mm 11 5/8" – 294 mm 1 3/ 4" – 335 mm

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What are the dimensions of the F6BP34DS1?

32" – 814 mm 34 1/4" – 870 mm 23" – 584 mm 31 5/8" – 803 mm 33" – 838 mm 1 3/8" 35 mm 13 3/8" – 340 mm 26 3/4" – 680 mm 17 1/8 " – 435 mm 5 15/16"150 mm

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What is the cable length for the F6BP34DS1?

cable length 5,0ft (1,5m)

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What is the weight of the F6BP34DS1?

44 lb 20 kg

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What are the cutout measurements for installation of the F6BP46DS1 INSERT 46"?

45 11/16" – 1160 mm 43 1/16" – 1094 mm 18 1/2" – 470 mm 12 7/16" – 316m m 13/16" – 21mm

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What are the hole sizes for the F6BP46DS1?

11 5/8 " 296 m m 16 5/16" – 415mm 3/ 8" 10 mm 11 9/16" – 293 mm 12 3/4 " – 324 m m 57,256 mm 1 3/8" 35 mm 17 1/8 " – 435 m m 12 5/8" – 320 mm 5 7/8" 150 m m 7 3/4" 197 mm

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What are the dimensions of the F6BP46DS1?

44 7/16" – 1128 mm 38 3/16" – 970 mm 5 15/16"150 mm 1 3/16 " (30 m m) 15 1/8 " (384,5 mm) 9 9/16 " (243 mm) 7 7/8 " (200 mm) 16" (406,5 mm) 10 " (254 m m) 9" (229 mm) 5 3/8 " (137 m m) 6 3/8 " (162 m m) max. 0,94” (24 mm) min. 0,47” (12 mm)

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What is the weight of the F6BP46DS1?

57 lb 26 kg

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What is the duct transition kit only for?

Duct transition kit only for 2 motor version.

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What are the steps for wall cabinet cutout, removing filters, and removing frame?

Wall cabinet cutout (2), remove filters from hood (3), remove frame from hood body (4).

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What is the next step after the wall cabinet cutout, removing filters, and removing the frame?

Insert and secure hood into cabinet cutout (5).

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What are the final steps of installation?

Secure frame to hood body (6), insert filters (7).

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What does the installation of check valve, suction pipe, and electrical connection involve?

Installation of check valve (8), suction pipe (9) and electrical connection (10).