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How to Keep Your Range Hood Clean and Maintained
by Eva Smith Appliance Repairs ServicesA well-functioning range hood is an important part of any kitchen. Range hood comes in different styles, sizes, features, and design. When you cook food then it produces a lot of smoke, and range hood is what is most effective to keep that smoke out and keep the kitchen’s environment healthy. So our range hood needs cleaning and proper maintaining efforts for best performance.
There are many signs that will indicate when your range hood needs to be maintained and cleaned. Because if you won’t do that, then you may be required to call for range hood repair in Sydney, or wherever you live, in quick succession. Below, you will get some tips, which you must read and implement to keep your range hood in good condition and keep out smoke and grease from your kitchen:
- Cleaning the Air-Filter
Air-filter removes the smoke from the air before pushing it in your house. In the market, two types of air-filters are available i.e. Metal Filter and Charcoal Filter. You can use both of them. If you use a metal filter, then put it in an appropriate container and cover the container completely. When all grease is dissolved in a container then wash it through warm and soapy water. - Cleaning the Range Hood Itself
You can clean the range hood itself, by using a household spray and degreaser. It is perfect for regular clean-ups. - Cleaning the Vent
On a regular basis, you should check the vent leading from your hood to outside, because grease can also build up in your vent, potentially causing a fire hazard. When grease is building up in your vent then it’s important to contact a cleaning professional and clean it properly as soon as possible. - Cleaning the Fan and Replacing the Motor
Fan motor will not need maintenance, but when you examine all parts of your range hood then you should do check-ups it also. Sometimes, motor and bearing themselves can be exposed to excessive grease and humidity and then it will not work properly. Because the bowler wheel collects the dirt and grease, so you must remove this part from motor and clean with a degreaser. After doing this, if the problem is not solved then you need to replace your motor. - Troubleshooting
A good way to protect your range hood is to cut a newspaper in small square size and then put it over the range hood. After a few days, you should replace it and you can see your vent is fine.
With the help of these tips, you can maintain and clean your range hood and you can see that your range hood is always in good condition. These tips are most effective for your range hood. And if any time you find problem with your range hood, then you must contact a professional for range hood repair in Sydney or wherever you live, to get best service results.
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Created on May 17th 2019 06:12. Viewed 522 times.
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