Grease filter (Fig. 10)
Grease filters are used to absorb the grease
particles formed during cooking process. The filters
must be removed and cleaned every 4 weeks,
depending on frequency of usage. Clean the filter
either by hand or in the dishwasher. Note: Take
care not to bend the filters during washing.
If by hand washing, soak the filters in warm
detergent solution to simplify the removal of
grease. Brush the filters, rinse thoroughly and
leave it to dry before refitting.
If by dishwasher, select an appropriate wash
program. Leave it to dry before refitting. Note:
slight discoloration of the filter may occur.
Removing and inserting the grease filters:
oTo remove, depress the handle and pull down
at the same time.
oTo refit, slot the filter into position. Make sure
that the handle is visible on the outside.
Charcoal filter (where applicable) (Fig. 11)
The charcoal filters should be replaced when it is
noticeably dirty or discolored, usually after 6 to 12
months depending on the conditions of use.
These filters are not washable and cannot be
restored. To ensure that this appliance functions
effectively, regular maintenance is necessary as
clogged filters restrict airflow and may cause the
motor to overheat.
Removing and inserting the charcoal filter:
oRemove the saturated charcoal filter from the
blower as shown.
oFit in the new charcoal filter.
Cleaning the appliance body
Clean the extractor hood using warm detergent
solution and a soft damp cloth. Wipe dry with a lint-
free cloth.
Avoid using corrosive or abrasive products that could
damage the surface.
Light replacement (Fig. 12 & 12.1)
Replace the light bulb with another which has the
same characteristics as a higher voltage bulb could
damage the electrical unit.
Removing and replacing the lights:
oPush out the light assembly from inside of the
hood body (Fig. 12).
oDisconnect the light connector (Fig. 12.1).
oReplace a new set of light assembly. Note: For
purchase of spare part, please check with your
local Rinnai Rinnai Customer Care Centre for
assistance.
oReverse the procedure for refitting.
Disconnect the power supply cord before carrying out
any cleaning or maintenance activities. It is important
to clean and/or replace the filters at appropriate
intervals as grease deposits build-up increases the risk
of fire. Do not operate the extractor hood without
grease filter.