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Faber S.p.A. is an Italian appliance manufacturer specializing in kitchen air-treatment and ventilation equipment, particularly range/cooker hoods, extractor systems, integrated hob extractors, and related induction cooking products. Founded in the Fabriano area in 1955, Faber became known internationally for developing and industrializing the modern motor-powered kitchen hood and for combining extraction performance with Italian industrial design. Since 2005, Faber has operated as the air-expertise/hood business within Switzerland-based Franke Group, supplying products both under the Faber brand and as an OEM manufacturer. Its Sassoferrato factory uses advanced sheet-metal fabrication, laser processing, robotics, automated assembly, and quality-control systems to produce domestic ventilation appliances
The extraction motor may stop completely, run intermittently, or lose power as its windings or bearings deteriorate. Symptoms include little or no suction, abnormal humming, overheating, or the fan failing to start despite working controls.
A deteriorated motor capacitor can prevent the blower from developing enough starting torque. The motor may hum without spinning, start only intermittently, rotate slowly, or require assistance before reaching normal speed.
Electronic control boards can fail because of heat, moisture, grease contamination, component aging, or electrical surges. A defective board may leave the hood completely unresponsive or cause intermittent fan speeds, lighting, sensor, or control functions.
Push buttons, rotary controls, capacitive touch panels, and their associated control circuits can become intermittent or stop responding. The hood may remain powered but refuse to change fan speed, activate lighting, or respond to individual commands.
LED modules, electronic transformers, drivers, lamp connectors, or their control circuits can fail while the extraction system continues to operate normally. Typical symptoms are completely dead lights, flickering, reduced brightness, or only some lamps illuminating.
The centrifugal blower wheel can loosen, become contaminated with grease, deform, or develop damaged blades. This commonly produces excessive vibration, rattling, reduced airflow, and increased mechanical noise as fan speed rises.
Internal harnesses, flat cables, motor connectors, lighting connectors, and power-feed connections can loosen, oxidize, overheat, or become damaged. Depending on the affected circuit, the result can be a dead motor, nonfunctional controls, failed lighting, or intermittent operation.
Grease-saturated filters and restricted exhaust paths substantially reduce extraction performance and increase load on the blower. Users typically report weak suction, excessive noise, lingering odors, and poor removal of steam even though the motor is still running.
Faber models equipped with heat sensors, automatic controls, lift mechanisms, or safety microswitches can develop sensor or switching faults. Symptoms may include warning indicators, incorrect automatic fan behavior, disabled movement, or the hood entering a protective fault state.
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