Falmec Slim Motors

Safety Instructions and Warnings

Installation must be performed by qualified installers in accordance with the instructions and current regulations. If the power cable or other components are damaged, do not use the appliance. Disconnect from power and contact the dealer or an authorized service center. Do not modify the electrical, mechanical, or functional structure of the appliance. Do not attempt repairs or replacements yourself, as this can cause serious damage and is not covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

Warnings for the Installer

Technical Safety

Before installation, check the integrity and functionality of all parts. If anomalies are found, do not proceed and contact the dealer. If an aesthetic defect is detected, do not install the appliance; return it to its original packaging and contact the dealer. No claims for aesthetic defects will be accepted after installation. During installation, use personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes) and follow safe practices. Be aware that installations with non-compliant fastening systems may pose electrical and mechanical risks.

Electrical Safety

The electrical system must comply with local standards, have an earth connection, and meet European standards for radio interference suppression. Before installation, verify that the mains voltage matches the rating plate. The socket used for connection must be easily accessible; if not, install a main switch. Electrical system modifications must be done by a qualified electrician. Using non-compliant screws can lead to electrical hazards. In case of malfunction, contact the dealer or an authorized service center. Disconnect the appliance during installation by unplugging it or switching off the main switch.

Fumes Discharge Safety

Do not connect the appliance to fume discharge pipes from combustion sources (boilers, fireplaces, etc.). Before installation, ensure compliance with all regulations regarding air discharge.

Warnings for the User

These warnings are for your safety and the safety of others. Read this booklet carefully before using or cleaning the equipment. The manufacturer is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages caused by failure to comply with these safety warnings. Keep this instruction booklet with the equipment for future reference.

Intended Use

The appliance is intended solely for extracting fumes generated from cooking in domestic, non-professional kitchens. Any other use is improper and may cause damage to persons, things, and pets, exempting the manufacturer from liability. The appliance can be used by children over 8 years of age and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental abilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, provided they are supervised or have received instructions for safe use and understand the associated dangers. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance by the user must not be carried out by children without supervision.

Use and Cleaning Warnings

Before cleaning or performing maintenance, disconnect the appliance by unplugging it or switching off the main switch. If other appliances using gas or other fuels (boilers, stoves, fireplaces, etc.) are used simultaneously, ensure adequate ventilation of the room where fumes are discharged, in accordance with current regulations.

Installation

This section is reserved for qualified personnel only. Before installing the hood, carefully read the 'Safety Instructions and Warnings' chapter.

Technical Features

Technical data are shown on labels located inside the hood.

Disposal After End of Useful Life

The crossed-out trash bin symbol indicates that the product is WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and must not be disposed of with unsorted waste. It must be disposed of separately for reuse or specific treatment to remove harmful substances and recover recyclable materials. Proper disposal helps save resources and prevent negative effects on health and the environment. Contact local authorities for information on designated collection points. Penalties may apply for improper disposal.

Information on Disposal in European Union Countries

The EU WEEE Directive has been implemented differently in each country. Contact local authorities or the dealer for correct disposal methods.

Information on Disposal in Non-European Union Countries

The crossed-out trash bin symbol is valid only in the EU. For disposal in other countries, contact local authorities or the dealer for correct disposal methods.

Product Dimensions

Slim Compact - KALC.782

Diagrams show dimensions for the Slim Compact model. Key dimensions include:

• Overall width: 494 mm
• Overall depth: 484 mm
• Height: 86 (90) mm
• Cut-out width: 365 mm
• Cut-out depth: 216 (220) mm
• Motor housing dimensions: 230 mm
• Weight: 5 kg

Slim (Downdraft) - KACL.784

Diagrams show dimensions for the Slim Downdraft model. Key dimensions include:

• Overall width: 506 mm
• Overall depth: 296 mm
• Height: 86 mm
• Cut-out width: 472 mm
• Cut-out depth: 246 mm
• Motor housing dimensions: 224 mm
• Weight: 9 kg