Whirlpool AKR 6222 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CURVED GLASS HOOD
AKR 6222/AKR9222
WHIRLPOOL

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Dear Customer,
If you follow the recommendations contained in this Instruction
Manual, our appliance will give you constant high performance and
will remain efficient for many years to come.
CONTENTS
RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
CHARACTERISTICS
INSTALLATION & USE
MAINTENANCE
Product Specification & Technical Parameters
Model
AKR6222/AKR9222
Rated Voltage
220-240V
Rated Power Frequency
50Hz
Light Power
2x20W
Motor Power
320W
Total Power
360W
Motor
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Diameter of Exhaust Pipe
150mm
Product Dimension (mm) AKR6222
L 600 x W 480 x H 510-985
Product Dimension (mm) AKR9196
L 900 x W 480 x H 510-985
Net Weight AKR6222
16.5kg
Gross Weight AKR6222
21.5kg
Net Weight AKR9222
19kg
Gross Weight AKR9222
24.5kg
RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
INSTALLATION
* The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damages resulting
from incorrect or improper installation.

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* Please read this instruction manual before installing and using this
cooker hood. Properly keep this instruction manual in a safe place for
future reference.
* This cooker hood designed to be used only in the Ducted Mode
* Only a qualified and trained service technician can undertake the
work of installation and servicing.
* Check that the mains voltage corresponds to the one indicated on
the rating plate fixed inside the hood.
* Check that the domestic power supply guarantees adequate
earthing.
* Do not connect the hood to exhaust ducts carrying combustion
fumes (boilers, fireplaces, etc.)
* If the hood is used in conjunction with non-electrical appliances (e.
g. gas burning appliances), a sufficient degree of ventilation must be
guaranteed in the room in order to prevent the backflow of exhaust
gas. The kitchen must have an opening directly with the open air in
order to guarantee the entry of clean air.
* The minimum distance is 750mm from the cooker hood to a gas
hob, and is 650mm to an electric hob. If the installation instructions
for gas/electric hobs specify a greater distance the same must be
taken into account.
NOTICE: Considering excessive weight, two or more people are
required to install or move this appliance. Failure to do so can cause
physical injuries and damage to the product.
USE
* The cooker hood has been designed only for domestic use to
eliminate kitchen fumes.
* Never use the hood for purposes other than what it has been
designed for.
* Never leave high naked flames under the hood when it is in
operation.

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* Adjust the flame intensity to direct it onto the bottom of the pan
only make sure that it does not engulf the pan sides.
* Deep fat fryer must be continuously monitored during use:
overheated oil can burst into flame.
* The hood should not be used by children or person not instructed
on its correct usage.
MAINTENANCE
* Proper maintenance of the Range Hood will assure proper
performance of the unit.
* Disconnect the hood from the main supply before carrying out any
maintenance work.
* Clean and/or replace aluminum grease filters after specified period
of time.
* Clean the hood using a damp cloth and a neutral liquid detergent.
* DISPOSAL: Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal
waste. Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is
necessary.
WARNING!!
In certain circumstances electrical appliances may be a danger
hazard.
* Do not check the status of the filters while the cooker hood is
operating.
* Do not touch the light bulbs during/ immediately after appliance
use.
* Do not disconnect the appliance with wet hands.
* Avoid naked flame, as it may damage the filters and a fire hazard.
* Constantly check a frying food to avoid that the overheated oil may
become a fire hazard.
* Disconnect the electrical plug prior to any maintenance.
* Children don’t recognize the risks of electrical appliances.
Therefore use or keep the appliance only under supervision of adults
and out of the reach from children.

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* Don’t use this product outdoor.
* This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
* There shall be adequate ventilation of the room when the range
hood is used at the same time as appliances burning gas or other
fuels.
* There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with
instructions.
* Do not leave bare flames under the range hood.
* The discharge air must not be discharged into a flue which is used
for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels.
CHARACTERISTICS
DIMENSIONS

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COMPONENTS
Ref
Qty
Components
1
3pcs
grease filter
2
1pcs
Hood body
3
2pcs
steel bolt
4
3pcs
Cross self-drill bolt
5
1pcs
Exhaust
6
1pcs
Exterior chimney
7
1pcs
Inner chimney
8
2pcs
Cross discal thread bolt
9
1pcs
Fixing frame
10
2pcs
Cross discal bolt-big head
11
2pcs
Flat rubber band
12
2pcs
Plastic distensible sleeve
Ref
Qty
Documentations
13
1pc
Instruction Manual
14
1pc
Warranty Card
INSTALLATION & USE
Note 1: Carefully remove the protective film from chimney and front
panel prior to final installation.
Note 2: At least two people will be required to mount the hood.
FIXING TO THE WALL
Fig.1
1. Drill the holes according to the distances indicated (Fig.2).
2. Fix the appliance to the wall and align it in horizontal position to

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the wall units.
3. When the appliance has been adjusted, fix the hood using the
screws A. For the various installations use screws and screw anchors
suited to the type of wall (e.g. reinforced concrete, plasterboard,
etc.). If the screws and screw anchors are provided with the product,
kindly check the screws are suitable for the type of wall in which the
hood is to be fixed.
Fig.2 Fig.3
Fixing Chimney
1. Arrange the electrical power supply within the dimensions of the
chimney. If your appliance is to be installed in the ducting version or
in the version with external motor, prepare the air exhaust opening.
2. Adjust the width of the support bracket of the exterior chimney
(Fig.3). Then fix it to the ceiling using the screws A (Fig.2) make sure
that it is in line with your hood and respecting the distance from the
ceiling indicated in Fig.2. Connect the flange C to the air exhaust hole
using a connection pipe (Fig.4).

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Fig.4 Fig.5
DUCT FIXING
Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, recommend use aluminum ductwork.
1. Attach an adequate length of φ150mm round duct into the recessed
area of the air outlet adapter.
2. The duct has to be secured using two screws from two sides of the air
outlet adapter. Make sure the duct is fixed well on.
DESCRIPTION/CONNECTIONS