Hobart HVH23 User Manual

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3. Push in the bottom of the Charcoal Filter; tilt the top of the filter forward using the handles; and

remove the filter.  When the Charcoal Filter needs to be cleaned, it is best to remove the charcoal
from the filter.  Remove the 4 screws from the filter frame, being careful not to spill the charcoal.
Remove the frame end piece.  Carefully pour the charcoal from the filter and save it for future re-
use, if possible.  Replace the frame end piece and 4 screws.  Scrub the empty Filter Frame in
warm soapy water; rinse, drain and towel dry.  Remove the frame end piece again (4 screws).
Put the charcoal back in the frame; use either old or new charcoal, as required.  Replace the frame
end piece and 4 screws.

4. Scrub the hood interior and tray (Fig. 5) with warm soapy water, nylon pad or Scotchbrite as

required.

5. Reinstall the Charcoal Filter, the Air Filter, and the Grease Filter.  Make sure the filters fit right

(see POSITIONING HOOD FILTERS in this manual).  YOUR APPLIANCE WILL NOT OPERATE
UNLESS ALL THREE FILTERS ARE PROPERLY INSTALLED.

Replacement activated charcoal may be purchased from your local Hobart Sales and Service Office.
The charcoal used in the charcoal filter is coconut activated charcoal, 4 x 8 mesh.  Approximately 9
pounds is required to refill the filter.  Recommended replacement schedule is approximately once every
four months of normal use.

If your appliance will not operate:

1. The hood filters may have been incorrectly positioned after cleaning.  See POSITIONING HOOD

FILTERS in this manual.

2. The fire suppression system is not charged and cocked.  Contact your ANSUL

®

 Fire Protection

Dealer.

3. The exhaust blowers are not operating.  Contact your local Hobart service office.