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How do I clean the charcoal filter in my fan?

All our charcoal filters for kitchen fans can be washed and reused. The washing instructions vary between different filters; click to learn more about the washing instructions for your specific filter.

Charcoal filter Article number Washing instructions How often the filter should be cleaned with normal use
NYTTIG FIL 120 00401955 Wash in the dishwasher at a maximum of 70°C or by hand in warm water without using abrasive sponges or dish soap. Dry in the oven at a maximum of 70°C for two hours or at room temperature. The filter should be placed vertically during the drying time to facilitate drainage. The charcoal filter should be removed from the cassette it is mounted in during cleaning. Approximately every three months
NYTTIG FIL 400 70401947 Wash in the dishwasher at a maximum of 70°C or by hand in warm water without using abrasive sponges or dish soap. Dry in the oven at a maximum of 70°C for two hours or at room temperature. The filter should be placed vertically during the drying time to facilitate drainage. The charcoal filter should be removed from the cassette it is mounted in during cleaning. Approximately every three months
NYTTIG FIL 440 70401952 Wash in the dishwasher at a maximum of 70°C or by hand in warm water without using abrasive sponges or dish soap. Dry in the oven at a maximum of 70°C for two hours or at room temperature. The filter should be placed vertically during the drying time to facilitate drainage. The charcoal filter should be removed from the cassette it is mounted in during cleaning. Approximately every three months
NYTTIG FIL 500 00401955 Wash in the dishwasher at a maximum of 70°C or by hand in warm water without using abrasive sponges or dish soap. Dry in the oven at a maximum of 70°C for two hours or at room temperature. The filter should be placed vertically during the drying time to facilitate drainage. The charcoal filter should be removed from the cassette it is mounted in during cleaning. Approximately every three months
NYTTIG FIL 559 90027972 Wash in the dishwasher at the highest heat with regular dishwasher detergent in either powder or tablet form. After cleaning, the filter must be dried in the oven at 100°C for 10 minutes before it can be used again. The charcoal filter should be removed from the cassette it is mounted in during cleaning. Once a month
NYTTIG FIL 900 60401957 Wash in the dishwasher at a maximum of 70°C or by hand in warm water without using abrasive sponges or dish soap. Dry in the oven at a maximum of 70°C for two hours or at room temperature. The filter should be placed vertically during the drying time to facilitate drainage. The charcoal filter should be removed from the cassette it is mounted in during cleaning. Approximately every three months
NYTTIG FIL 650 00395351 Wash in the dishwasher at a maximum of 70°C or by hand in warm water without using abrasive sponges or dish soap. Dry in the oven at a maximum of 70°C for two hours or at room temperature. The filter should be placed vertically during the drying time to facilitate drainage. The charcoal filter should be removed from the cassette it is mounted in during cleaning. Approximately every three months

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