IKEA ALLMÄNBILDAD 704.621.44 Range Hood instructions manual

The IKEA ALLMÄNBILDAD 704.621.44 is a wall-mounted range hood designed for efficient kitchen ventilation. It features a 3-speed motor, energy-efficient LED lighting, aluminum grease filters, and a recirculation kit option. The hood operates at a maximum airflow of 400 m³/h with a noise level as low as 55 dB. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Information 3. Installation Instructions 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Operation 6. Ventilation Modes 7. Maintenance & Cleaning 8. Replacing Parts 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Stainless steel body, 3-speed motor control panel, LED lights, aluminum grease filters, carbon filters (for recirculation), and flexible ducting adapter.

Feature	Description
Motor	3-speed settings for adjustable ventilation power
Lighting	Energy-efficient LED lights for cooktop illumination
Filters	Removable aluminum grease filters; optional carbon filters
Control Panel	Touch buttons or slider for speed and light control
Ducting	Adapter for 150mm (6") round duct; recirculation kit available
Dimensions	Width: 60 cm, Height: Adjustable, Depth: 50 cm
Power	Connected load: 180W, Voltage: 220-240V, 50Hz
Airflow	Max 400 m³/h at high speed
Noise Level	From 55 dB (Low) to 68 dB (High)
Installation	Wall-mounted with included brackets and screws

Safety Information

Read all instructions before installation and use.

Disconnect power at fuse box before installation or maintenance.
Installation must comply with local building and electrical codes.
The hood must be installed at minimum height above cooktop as specified.
Do not flambé under the range hood.
Clean filters regularly to prevent fire hazard.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock. Ensure power is off. Hood is heavy; use two people for installation.

Installation Instructions

Tools needed: Drill, screwdriver, level, measuring tape, pencil, saw (for ducting).

Determine location: Minimum 65 cm above electric hob, 75 cm above gas hob.
Mark and drill holes for wall brackets using template.
Secure brackets to wall with provided screws and wall plugs.
Hang hood on brackets and secure with safety screws.
Connect ducting: Attach to hood outlet and route to exterior vent (for extraction) or install recirculation kit.
Electrical connection: Connect wires (Live/Brown, Neutral/Blue, Earth/Green-Yellow) to household supply. Secure cable with strain relief.
Install filters: Slide aluminum grease filters into place.
Power on and test operation.

CAUTION! Ensure hood is level. All ducting must be as short and straight as possible for optimal performance.

Specifications

Model: ALLMÄNBILDAD 704.621.44
Type: Wall-mounted range hood
Width: 60 cm
Max Airflow: 400 m³/h
Motor Speeds: 3 (Low, Medium, High)
Noise Level: 55-68 dB
Lighting: 2 x 3W LED
Voltage: 220-240V ~ 50Hz
Power Consumption: 180W (Motor: 150W, Lights: 6W)
Duct Diameter: 150 mm (6 inches)
Filter Type: Aluminum grease filter (included), Activated carbon filter (optional, for recirculation)
Weight: 12.5 kg

Controls and Operation

Control panel located on front of hood.

Buttons/Slider: Power/Off, Speed 1 (Low), Speed 2 (Medium), Speed 3 (High), Light On/Off.

Operation: Press Power button to turn on at last used speed. Press again to turn off. Use speed buttons to select ventilation power. Light button toggles LED lights independently.

Timer Function (if equipped): Press and hold Light button for 3 seconds to activate 15-minute timer; hood will automatically turn off.

Ventilation Modes

Extraction Mode (Ducted): Air is vented outside through ducting. This is the most efficient mode.

Ensure ducting is properly connected to hood outlet and exterior vent.
Check that wall vent has backdraft damper.

Recirculation Mode: Air is filtered and returned to kitchen. Requires installation of carbon filters.

Install carbon filters behind aluminum grease filters.
Close off duct outlet or use recirculation adapter.
Air passes through grease filter, then carbon filter to remove odors.

Tip: Use high speed for heavy frying, low speed for simmering.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures performance and safety.

Aluminum Grease Filters: Clean every month. Remove filters, wash in hot soapy water or dishwasher (top rack). Dry completely before reinstalling.
Carbon Filters (if used): Replace every 3-6 months depending on use. Cannot be cleaned.
Exterior Surface: Wipe with soft damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
LED Lights: Replace by removing light cover. Use same type and rating (3W, 12V).
Motor and Interior: Wipe with damp cloth. Do not immerse in water.

WARNING! Always disconnect power before cleaning. Do not use steam cleaners.

Replacing Parts

Use only IKEA genuine parts.

Part	Part Number	Replacement Interval
Aluminum Grease Filter	704.621.45	As needed (if damaged)
Carbon Filter Set (2 pcs)	704.621.46	Every 3-6 months (recirculation mode)
LED Light	704.621.47	When failed
Control Panel	704.621.48	If malfunctioning

To order parts, visit IKEA store or www.ikea.com with model number.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with EU directives: Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, and Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check local regulations. IKEA and ALLMÄNBILDAD are trademarks of Inter IKEA Systems B.V.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Hood does not turn on	No power	Check fuse/circuit breaker; ensure plug is connected; check wiring.
Weak suction	Clogged filters; blocked duct	Clean grease filters; replace carbon filters; check duct for obstructions.
Loud noise/vibration	Loose installation; foreign object in fan	Tighten mounting screws; check for and remove debris from impeller.
Lights not working	Burnt out LED; faulty connection	Replace LED; check wiring to light assembly.
Motor runs but no airflow	Duct disconnected; recirculation flap closed	Check duct connections; ensure recirculation flap is open if in extraction mode.
Button unresponsive	Control panel fault; moisture	Disconnect power for 1 minute then reconnect; ensure control panel is dry.

Reset: Disconnect power for 5 minutes to reset electronic controls.

Service: For assistance, contact IKEA customer support or visit www.ikea.com. Keep proof of purchase.