Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd SAFETY NOTES & GENERAL SERVICING ADVICE 1. This manual is NOT intended as a comprehensive repair/maintenance guide to the appliance. 2. It should ONLY be used by suitably qualified persons having technical competence applicable product knowledge and suitable tools and test equipment. 3.
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd INTRODUCTION OF HOTPOINT COOKER HOOD - HSFX.1 This model was introduced into the Hotpoint built in range in October 2015. It has 3 speed, slider controls with 2 x 28W lights. This model replaces HSFX. SPECIFICATIONS...
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd DISPOSAL To minimise the risk of injury to children please dispose of your product carefully and safely. Remove all doors and lids. Remove the mains cable (where fitted) by cutting off flush with the appliance and always ensure that no plug is left in a condition where it could be connected to the electricity supply.
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd ELECTRICAL CONNECTION IMPORTANT: - This appliance must be Earthed. The mains power supply must correspond to the rating indicated on the plate situated inside the hood. If provided with a plug connect the hood to a socket in compliance with current regulations and positioned in an accessible area.
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Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd The use of exposed flames is detrimental to the filters and may cause a fire risk, and must therefore be avoided in all circumstances. Any frying must be done with care in order to make sure that the oil does not overheat and ignite. CAUTION! Accessible parts of the hood may become hot when used with cooking appliance.
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd HOW BEST TO USE THE COOKER HOOD Correct use and maintenance of the hood require a few very simple operations, allowing the product to reach its full potential. Incorrect Use Correct Use Switching on the hood only when there are The hood must ALWAYS be switched on when unpleasant odours.
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd CONNECTION AIR VENT (for the suction versions) Connect the hood and discharge holes on the walls with a diameter equivalent to the air outlet (connection flange). Using the tubes and discharge holes on walls with smaller dimensions will cause a diminution of the suction performance and a drastic increase in noise.
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd CONTROLS The hood is fitted with a control panel with aspiration speed selection control and a light switch to control cooking area lights. Use the high suction speed in cases of concentrated kitchen vapours. It is recommended that the cooker hood suction is switched on for 5 minutes prior to cooking and to leave in operation during cooking and for another 15 minutes approximately after terminating cooking.
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd MAINTENANCE ATTENTION: - Before performing any maintenance operation, isolate the hood from the electrical supply by switching off at the connector and removing the connect or fuse. Or if the appliance has been connected through a plug and socket, then the plug must be removed from the socket. Cleaning The cooker hood should be cleaned regularly (at least with the same frequency with which you carry out maintenance of the fat filters) internally and externally.
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd Replacing the Lamps Disconnect the hood from the electricity supply. Warning: - Prior to touching the light bulbs, ensure that they are cooled down. Replace the old light bulb with one of the same type as the original. Extend the drawer completely.
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd WIRING DIAGRAM White Blue Black Blue Yellow Connector Blue Blue Yellow Brown Micro Switch Blue Grey Push Button Blue Grey White Grey Grey Blue SEL0060629 Black Yellow Brown Blue Service Manual UK English 19 of 25...
Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd SERVICING & DISMANTLING PROCEDURES Safety Notes 1. Refer to Safety Notes and General Servicing Advice on page 2. 2. To undertake any dismantling, with the exception of the lamp and filter replacement, it is recommended to remove the hood from its location and place on a protected surface. Lamp Replacement To gain access to the lamps, gently prise off the plastic cover using a small screwdriver, taking care not to scratch the surface of the hood itself.
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Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd Remove the lamp wiring cover by disengaging the 4 tabs and lifting away. Lift the lamp holder out of its location and replace. Reassemble in reverse order. Motor Replacement Invert the hood and place upon a protected surface. Remove the grease filter and carbon filters (if fitted).
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Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd Remove the lamp wiring cover by disengaging the 4 tabs and lifting away. Disconnect the motor wiring. Lift away both the mains socket and motor plug. Access to a motor cover securing tab should now be possible. Separate the two motor cover halves by releasing all the remaining tabs.
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Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd Unscrew the fan motor fixing nuts (7mm). m) Replace the faulty component and reassemble in reverse order. Slider Replacement Invert the hood and place upon a protected surface. Remove the grease filter and carbon filters (if fitted). If required, the front panel (with logo) can be replaced by unscrewing the 2 securing screws.
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Whirlpool UK Appliances Ltd Push Button Control Panel & Buttons Invert the hood and place upon a protected surface. Remove the grease filter and carbon filters (if fitted). It is recommended to remove the slider assembly at this point (4 screws) and also the lamp cover surround, 2 screws T10.
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