Suction fan motor faulty
The fan motor may break down over time due to usage wear and tear. If the cooker hood is not maintained properly, oil may be accumulated in the motor and cause the motor to be choked and malfunction.
Cooker Hood Repair In Singapore
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At Fixwerks, we take pride in serving our customers. We understand the frustrations of having an appliance break down at the least expected time. That is why we are committed to getting your cooker hood fixed in the shortest possible time so that you may resume your daily life quickly.
Our repair engineers are well trained and reliable to handle all brands and models of cooker hood. From poor suction to excessive noise, you may rest assured that our service engineers will provide you with the most economical repair solutions.
Having a cooker hood in the kitchen helps to reduce the amount of smoke produced while cooking from spreading to the rest of the house. This will result in better air quality and reduce the amount of damage to the kitchen cabinets caused by the smoke. However, when the cooker hood breaks down, it will definitely affect our usual cooking routine.
There are more households nowadays with cooker hood installed in their kitchen because it helps to make the kitchen looks more complete. Regular servicing and proper cleaning of the cooker hood will help to prolong the lifespan of the cooker hood. It is important that proper care and precautionary measures are in place to prevent the cooker hood from breaking down.
Types of Cooker Hood Repair Singapore
With a rising trend of cooker hood installation in most new households, increase in the number of cooker hood breakdowns is inevitable. Here are some of the common faults of a cooker hood.
Suction Issues
Suction fan capacitor faulty
The capacitor helps to power up the suction fan motor. When it is faulty, the suction fan motor will not be able to start and as a result, there will not be any suction.
Suction fan motor failing
The suction fan motor is a mechanical part which is subjected to wear and tear over time. If you start to notice that the suction power is getting weaker, it is time to service the cooker hood.
Filter choked
If you have never removed and washed the filter, the filter might be choked with oil residue which makes the suction power inefficient.
Control panel faulty
The control panel regulates the speed of the suction fan and it may be faulty. There are 2 types of control panels – electronic or mechanical.
Noise or Light Issues
Suction fan motor faulty
The suction fan motor bearing might be wearing out. This will cause the motor to have a loud running sound. It would be advisable to have the cooker hood service if the motor is producing loud sound.
Suction fan motor faulty
The suction fan motor is often the cause of the humming sound and this is a sign that it needs to be replaced. For most cases, the suction fan will not be functioning when activated.
No power
There power supply to the cooker hood is cut off. This may be due to a broken wire or faulty power module terminal in the cooker hood. The other functions of the cooker hood will not be working as well.
Light bulb blown
This is very common as most people use the light when cooking. Simply replace the light bulb if it blows. The light bulb is easily available at any hardware shop. Remove the faulty light bulb and bring it to the shop to ensure you get the right one.
Control panel faulty
The control panel will not be able to supply power to the light bulbs if it is faulty. Try changing the light bulbs before confirming that the control panel is faulty.
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Common brands of Cooker Hoods in Singapore
