Elica Chimney Service Center in Chennai

For standard Indian cooking involving frequent tadka and shallow frying, baffle filters should be washed in hot soapy water every 3 to 4 weeks. A comprehensive chemical deep degreasing of the internal blower wheel and motor shroud is recommended every 6 to 12 months.

Oil dripping usually indicates that the internal drainage canal leading from the heated motor shroud to the plastic oil collector cup is blocked with hardened grease sludge. A thorough chemical de-scaling clears this runoff channel.

Gesture sensors use infrared transceivers behind the front glass panel. An oily film over the lens or an internal micro-crack in the flex cable will prevent gesture detection. Wiping the optical sensor or replacing the sensor PCB resolves this.

A compatible 100% copper-wound motor for an Elica chimney typically costs between ₹2,200 and ₹3,800 depending on wattage and speed rating, plus installation labour.

This points to an earth leakage fault or a direct electrical short, most commonly caused by liquid grease penetrating the motor winding insulation or a burnt auto-clean heating pad. Our technician tests insulation resistance before powering the unit on.

Yes, provided an external core-cut hole (typically 6-inch diameter) is accessible on an exterior kitchen wall. We can remove the carbon filter and install an expandable aluminium exhaust pipe with an exterior louvered vent.

Yes. We provide high-grade stainless steel replacement baffle filters compatible with 60cm and 90cm Elica chimneys.

A routine electrical or capacitor repair takes roughly 45 to 60 minutes. A full chemical deep cleaning involving blower dismantling and degreasing takes approximately 90 to 120 minutes.

No. Our technicians lay protective plastic sheeting over your cooktop, countertop, and floor before taking down filters and blower parts. Parts are cleaned in dedicated containers to keep your kitchen spotless.

Replacement parts installed by our technicians carry an independent 30 to 90-day service warranty against manufacturing defects, detailed clearly on your invoice.