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15.6 Instructions for the electrical
connection
In order to safely connect the appliance to the elec-
trical system, follow these instructions.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
It must always be possible to disconnect the appliance
from the electricity supply. The appliance must only be
connected to a protective contact socket that has been
correctly installed.
The mains plug for the mains power cable must be
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easily accessible after the appliance is installed.
If this is not possible, an all-pole isolating switch
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must be integrated into the permanent electrical in-
stallation according to the conditions of overvoltage
category III and according to the installation regula-
tions.
The permanent electrical installation must only be
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wired by a professional electrician. We recommend
installing a residual-current circuit breaker (RCCB)
in the appliance's power supply circuit.
Sharp-edged components inside the appliance may
damage the connecting cable.
Do not kink or trap the connecting cable.
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¡ The connection data can be found on the rating
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¡ The connecting cable is approx. 1.30 m long.
¡ This appliance complies with the EC interference
suppression regulations.
¡ The appliance corresponds to protection class 1.
You should therefore only use the appliance with a
protective earth connection.
¡ Do not connect the appliance to the power supply
during installation.
¡ Ensure that the protection against contact is guaran-
teed during installation.
15.7 Information on the installation
situation
¡ Install this appliance on the kitchen wall.
¡ To install additional special accessory parts, ob-
serve the enclosed installation instructions.
¡ The appliance must be installed with no more than
one side directly next to a high-sided unit or a wall.
The distance between the appliance and wall or
high-sided unit must be at least 50 mm.
¡ The width of the extractor hood must correspond at
least with the width of the hob.
¡ To optimally detect the cooking vapours, install the
appliance in the middle of the hob.
Air extraction mode
¡ If you operate the appliance in air extraction mode,
a flue cover must be installed.
Circulating-air mode
¡ If you operate the appliance in circulating-air mode,
the enclosed odour filters must be installed.
¡ For operation in circulating-air mode, the installation
of the flue cover is optional.
15.8 General information
Follow these general instructions during the installation.
¡ For the installation, observe the currently valid build-
ing regulations and the regulations of the local elec-
tricity and gas suppliers.
¡ When discharging the exhaust air, the official and
legal regulations, such as the regional building
code., must be observed.
¡ In order to freely access the appliance for servicing,
select an easy-to-reach installation site.
¡ The surfaces of the appliance are sensitive. Avoid
damaging them during installation.
15.9 Installation
Checking the wall
Check whether the wall is horizontal and adequately
1.
load-bearing.
The max. weight of the appliance is 40 kg.
Drill the hole depth in accordance with the length of
2.
the screws.
3.
Use the enclosed screws and wall plugs.
The screws and wall plugs enclosed are suitable for
use with solid brickwork. Use suitable fastening
parts for other structures, e.g. plasterboard, porous
concrete, poroton bricks.
Install the appliance with a fixing material which is
4.
sufficiently stable and has been adjusted accord-
ingly for both the structural conditions and the
weight of the appliance.
Check the cut-out area for existing cables of other
5.
appliances.
Preparing the wall
1.
Observe the information on the installation situation.
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Ensure that there are no electrical wires, gas pipes
2.
or water pipes in the area where holes are to be
drilled.
Cover the hob to prevent damage.
3.
Determine the position of the extractor hood and
4.
lightly mark where the lower edge of the appliance
should be on the wall.
Determine the centre of the hob.
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Comply with the safety clearances for the hob.
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We recommend fitting the extractor hood such that
the lower edge of the glass screen is in line with the
lower edges of the adjacent wall-hung cabinets.
Place the template against the line drawn on the
5.
wall and secure it in place.
Mark the positions for the screws.
6.
For the installation with the flue cover, separate the
7.
template along the marked cut line.
Drill the 8 mm diameter holes to a depth of 80 mm
8.
for the fastenings.
Remove the template.
9.
Insert the wall plugs flush with the wall.
10.
Installation instructions en
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