Installation
A certain amount of manual dexterity is required for installation. Observe the
Tools and equipment
previously mentioned sequence of installation steps.
Before beginning, have the following equipment available:
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Phillips screwdriver, size 2
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Drill with drill bits: stone
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Wall plugs and screws
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Measuring tape/folding ruler
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Spirit level
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Pencil
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Stable ladder
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Exhaust air hose and hose clips, ø 15 cm, for extraction mode, or activated
carbon filter for circulating air mode
Some tasks for the installation will be made much easier if a second
Important!
person is available to assist in passing the tools and to hold the
components.
The painted surfaces of your new extraction hood are covered with film to
Removing the protective film
protect it from scratching during transportation. Only remove the protective film
immediately before final attachment of the extraction hood.
Observe that the appliance can have sharp edges on the inside.
Risk of injury!
Before installation of the hood, a wall breakthrough (core drilling, diameter
Only for extraction mode
dependent on hose diameter) must be carried out by a specialist firm.
During planning of wall breakthrough, pay attention to the length of the exhaust
air hose. The exhaust air hose must be sufficiently long to reach the outside edge
of the wall without any kinks.
If the exhaust air hose is routed through an external wall, the
Important!
air discharge must be covered on the outside using a cover with
automatically opening slots (not in the scope of delivery). For this,
commission the specialist firm that makes the wall breakthrough.
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Preparation