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Can my staff clean the hood?
Short answer
Staff can clean filters often, but the ducts and fan usually need a trained, certified hood cleaner.
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Official sources
- NFPA 96 (fire code for commercial kitchens)nfpa.org
- U.S. Fire Administrationusfa.fema.gov