Rangemaster 90cm Chimney Cooker Hood - Silver
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This guide helps you understand and use the Rangemaster LEIHDC90SC 90cm Chimney Cooker Hood. Designed for kitchens needing effective air extraction, this hood offers a balance of performance and style with its stainless steel finish. While it provides powerful extraction and includes a charcoal filter for recirculation, users should note the energy efficiency rating.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | E |
| Model Part Number | LEIHDC90SC |
| Brand | Rangemaster |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the grease filters?
It is recommended to clean the grease filters approximately once a month, or more frequently if you cook often.
How do I replace the charcoal filter?
Refer to the product manual for specific instructions on replacing the charcoal filter. Typically, it involves removing the filters and accessing the charcoal filter compartment.
What type of ducting kit do I need?
If you are ducting the air outside, you will need a ducting kit with a 125 or 150mm diameter.
What is the warranty period for the Rangemaster LEIHDC90SC?
Rangemaster offers a 2-year warranty for their range cookers and cooker hoods.
Can I use the hood without a charcoal filter?
If you are ducting the air outside, you do not need the charcoal filter. If you are recirculating the air, the charcoal filter is required.
Are replacement parts available?
Yes, replacement parts such as grease filters and charcoal filters are available. Contact Rangemaster or your local appliance supplier.
Troubleshooting
The hood is not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the power outlet is working. Check the fuse.
The extraction performance is poor.
Clean or replace the grease filters and check the charcoal filter if you are using recirculation mode. Ensure the ducting is not blocked (if ducted).
The lights are not working.
Check the light bulbs and replace them if necessary. Ensure the bulbs are the correct type and wattage.
The hood is noisy.
Ensure the hood is securely mounted. Check for any obstructions in the ducting or fan. Reduce the fan speed if possible.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish stainless steel design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
- Offers both ducted and recirculation modes for versatile installation options.
- Three-speed settings provide flexibility for various cooking scenarios.
- Dishwasher-safe grease filters simplify cleaning and maintenance.
- Effective extraction rate suitable for moderate-sized kitchens.
Cons
- Energy efficiency class is E, which may be a consideration for energy-conscious users.
- Requires a ducting kit for ducted extraction (sold separately).
- Halogen lighting may be less energy-efficient than LED alternatives.
- Noise level can reach up to 65 dB on the highest setting.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Installation: The Rangemaster LEIHDC90SC is designed for wall mounting. Ensure the wall is suitable for the hood's weight and that all safety regulations are followed.
- Ducting vs. Recirculation: Decide whether to duct the air outside (requiring a ducting kit with a 125 or 150mm diameter) or recirculate it back into the kitchen (using the included charcoal filter).
- Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a suitable power supply, ensuring compliance with local electrical codes.
Compatibility
The hood is compatible with standard kitchen setups. Ensure the dimensions (1010 x 898 x 490 mm) fit your space.
Care
- Grease Filters: The grease filters are dishwasher safe. Clean them regularly (about once a month) to maintain performance.
- Charcoal Filter: If using the recirculation mode, replace the charcoal filter as per the manufacturer's instructions (typically every 3-6 months, depending on usage).
- Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the stainless steel surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Lighting: Replace halogen bulbs with the correct wattage when needed.