Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Faber 60 cm 1500 m³/hr Autoclean Kitchen Chimney, model HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and retain them for future reference.
Image: Front angled view of the Faber HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 Kitchen Chimney, showcasing its overall design.
Important Safety Instructions
- Ensure the chimney is installed by a qualified technician according to local regulations.
- Do not operate the chimney if the power cord is damaged. Contact authorized service personnel for repairs.
- Maintain adequate ventilation in the room when the chimney is in use, especially if other fuel-burning appliances are present.
- Clean the chimney regularly to prevent grease buildup, which can be a fire hazard.
- Do not flambé under the chimney.
- Keep children away from the appliance during operation and cleaning.
- Disconnect the power supply before any cleaning or maintenance.
Setup and Installation
The Faber HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 is a wall-mounted kitchen chimney. Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and safety.
Unpacking and Components
Carefully unpack the chimney and check for any damage. The package should contain:
- 1 x Faber Kitchen Chimney unit
- 1 x User Manual
- Installation hardware (screws, wall plugs, etc. - typically included)
Mounting
This chimney is designed for wall-mounted installation. Ensure the wall is strong enough to support the appliance's weight (approximately 18 kg). The recommended mounting height above the cooking surface should be followed as per local safety standards and the chimney's specifications to ensure effective suction and safety.
Image: Front view of the Faber HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 Kitchen Chimney, showcasing its sleek black design and control panel.
Image: Side angled view of the Faber HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 Kitchen Chimney, showing its profile and exhaust duct cover.
Image: Bottom view of the Faber HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 Kitchen Chimney, showing the filterless intake area.
Electrical Connection
The chimney operates on 230 Volts. Ensure the electrical outlet is properly grounded and meets the required specifications. It is recommended to have a dedicated circuit for the appliance.
Operating Instructions
Your Faber chimney features advanced controls for ease of use, including touch, gesture, and remote control options.
Control Panel Overview
The control panel is located on the front of the chimney. It includes touch-sensitive buttons for various functions and an LED display.
Image: Angled view of the Faber HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 Kitchen Chimney, highlighting the touch and gesture control panel.
Image: Close-up of the control panel on the Faber HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 Kitchen Chimney, showing power, light, and speed settings.
Functions
- Power On/Off: Use the dedicated power button on the control panel or remote.
- Suction Speed Adjustment: Adjust the suction power up to 1500 m³/hr using touch controls, gestures, or the remote. Higher speeds are recommended for heavy cooking.
- LED Lighting: The chimney is equipped with LED lights to illuminate your cooking area. Activate them via the control panel or remote.
- Heat Auto Clean: This feature automatically cleans the internal components by heating and melting grease, which then collects in an oil collector. Refer to the Maintenance section for details.
Remote Control
The included remote control allows for convenient operation from a distance. It typically includes buttons for power, light, and suction speed adjustment.
Image: A hand holding the remote control for the Faber chimney, demonstrating its use for simplified cooking.
Image: Illustration of gesture control functionality for the Faber chimney, showing hands interacting with the sensor area.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Faber chimney. Always disconnect the power supply before cleaning.
Heat Auto Clean Function
The Heat Auto Clean feature is designed to simplify internal cleaning. When activated, a heating element melts accumulated grease, which then flows into a removable oil collector. It is recommended to run the auto-clean cycle periodically, depending on your cooking frequency.
- To activate, press the dedicated Auto Clean button on the control panel or remote.
- The cycle duration may vary. Do not interrupt the process.
- After the cycle, carefully remove and empty the oil collector. Clean it with warm soapy water.
Image: Illustration depicting the auto-clean technology of the Faber chimney, showing grease being collected in the oil collector.
Exterior Cleaning
Wipe the exterior surfaces of the chimney with a soft cloth dampened with mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as they can damage the matte black finish.
Filterless Technology
This chimney utilizes filterless technology, reducing the need for frequent filter cleaning or replacement. The internal design and auto-clean function manage grease collection efficiently.
Troubleshooting Guide
Before contacting customer service, please refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Chimney does not turn on. | No power supply; loose connection; power outage. | Check power cord connection. Verify power outlet functionality. Check household circuit breaker. |
| Low suction power. | Oil collector full; obstruction in ducting; incorrect speed setting. | Empty and clean the oil collector. Ensure ducting is clear. Increase suction speed. |
| Unusual noise during operation. | Loose components; foreign object in fan; motor issue. | Ensure all parts are securely fastened. If noise persists, contact service. |
| Auto Clean function not working. | Power issue; sensor malfunction. | Ensure power supply is stable. If issue persists, contact service. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Faber customer support.
Product Specifications
| Model Name | HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 |
| Brand | Faber |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mounted |
| Width | 60 cm |
| Suction Power | 1500 m³/hr (Cubic Meters Per Hour) |
| Filter Type | Filterless |
| Function Type | Heat Auto Clean |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Controls | Touch & Gesture with Remote control |
| Product Dimensions (WxDxH) | 59.7 x 45.5 x 51.2 cm (597x455x512 MM) |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Item Weight | 18 Kilograms |
| Noise Level | 56 Decibels |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 180 Kilowatts |
| Manufacturer | Franke Faber India Pvt Ltd |
Warranty Information
Your Faber HOOD DAZZLE BLDC FL HC BK 60 Kitchen Chimney comes with a comprehensive warranty:
- Product Warranty: 5 years
- Motor Warranty: 12 years
Please retain your purchase receipt for warranty claims. The warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use conditions. For detailed terms and conditions, refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Faber customer service.
Customer Support
For any queries, technical assistance, or service requests regarding your Faber kitchen chimney, please contact Faber customer support. You can find contact details on the Faber official website or your warranty card.
Manufacturer: Franke Faber India Pvt Ltd