Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work rapidly to remove smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can likewise make a design statement and enhance your kitchen décor.
Select from smooth and subtle styles that blend into the ceiling for a seamless look or attractive stainless steel chimney models. Likewise discover innovative functions that make cooking easier and comfy.
Size
As the name suggests, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and combine appealing style with powerful extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and clean. Available in a range of designs to suit your area and tastes, they work rapidly to eliminate smells, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen hygienic and looking great.
If you're deciding for an elegant chimney style, look for a model that matches the width of your hob or cooker to guarantee it blends effortlessly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling provide matching designs in their chimney hood collection, with many of them also using an option of colours. If you choose a more contemporary appearance, pick a retractable hood which disappears into your ceiling when not in usage and has a smooth minimalist appeal.
Alternatively, you could choose a discreet telescopic hood that's constructed into your wall and just extends out when you prepare. They're ideal for smaller sized areas or kitchen areas with a very little aesthetic and have simple to use electronic controls. They're typically kinder on the wallet than other styles and have A and B energy scores, making them an affordable option.
For optimum extraction power, you'll wish to select a hood with a high CFM ranking. This is displayed on the product requirements and translates to just how much air it can process per hour. For example, a hood with a CFM of 600CFM will process 600 cubic feet per minute. This is plenty for a normal kitchen, however if you have an open plan dining location or entertain visitors while you're cooking, you might want to choose for a higher CFM rate to ensure it's working hard enough to keep your kitchen comfy.
To keep your kitchen odour-free, it's worth choosing a ducted hood that carries the extracted air outside via ducts, instead of utilizing a carbon filter that requires regular cleansing. This is a more reliable way to clear your kitchen of smoke and fumes, and some models even have a 24-hour air exchange function that operates at a low strength for 10 minutes every hour to purify your home with minimum noise and energy.
Design
The best blend of performance and elegance, island extractor hood s function as a focal point for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these appealing hoods supply effective extraction while preserving a classy look, best for modern-day open-plan cooking areas. They're offered in a variety of designs including standard chimney designs with spectacular curved canopies, such as our EKPK90BL island canopy hood, or minimalist flat models like our ECNK90SS flat glass island hood, making them ideal for both timeless and modern kitchen areas.
Cooker hoods aren't simply decorative; they're hard-working devices that help keep your kitchen complimentary from unwanted smoke, smells and grease. That's why we recommend picking one with a high enough extraction rate to fulfill the needs of your cooking space.
You can calculate how much power your hood needs by working out the volume of your kitchen (length x width x height) and increasing that by the variety of individuals who will be utilizing it at any provided time. The resulting number will then provide you an idea of the number of cubic metres per hour it must be able to procedure, which is displayed in the item specs.
As well as an outstanding extraction rate, our hoods are also designed with innovative functions to improve your cooking experience. For example, some hoods come fitted with smart sensors that instantly find the amount of smoke or vapour rising from your hob. They then change their settings appropriately, saving you the inconvenience of having to manually control them. Some hoods even have the added benefit of discovering when it's time to alter the filter, indicating you'll never ever have to worry about forgetting this essential task.
For an extra level of convenience, we use a broad selection of clever cooker hoods that can be controlled by means of an app on your smartphone or tablet. Merely download the pertinent app from your maker and you can quickly adjust settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the ideal method to enjoy a tidy, fresh kitchen with total comfort.
Lighting
When it concerns selecting an island extractor hood, you have many options. You can go with a traditional chimney model like the sensational curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or pick a more minimalist flat style such as the smooth ECNK90SS. Alternatively, you can also think about an integrated island cooker hood where the top section is hidden within your cabinetry, leaving just the lower part straight above your hob exposed.
A broad range of styles and colours enables you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The choice is especially crucial for open-plan kitchens as the hood can make or break your overall look. From the imaginative pyramid shape of Ikona Light in matte black, white, or stainless steel to the minimal appearances of iLight and iContour, all our hoods use an impactful decorative result that improves your kitchen decor while likewise providing effective extraction for a fresh and tidy cooking environment.
Our island hoods are offered in both ducted and recirculating designs. Ducted hoods transport drawn out air outdoors, while recirculating models utilize charcoal filters to recycle and recirculate cleaned air back into your home. A few of our island hoods even run as both!
Both types of hood use the very same effective fume and vapour extraction and remarkable grease elimination. Combined with the effective LED lighting, they offer an ideal cooking area and create an exceptional style function. The hoods are simple to clean, with a removable and washable filter for simple and easy upkeep. They likewise have an indication that lets you know when it's time to change the filter or clean them.
For an included touch of luxury, some of our models feature a remote control, voice activation and/or integrated clever features. For instance, you can have your hood automatically activate at the same time as you turn on your hob. With voice commands, you can likewise operate it from anywhere in the space. The iLight and iContour models can be managed with your mobile phone or Alexa, making them extremely easy to use. You can also utilize the iLight to create a custom-made lighting atmosphere and take pleasure in a customized experience.
Sound
When selecting a cooker hood, it's essential to select one that can be utilized at low noise levels and not distract from your kitchen's visual. Look for models with soft-touch buttons and LED lighting that utilizes less energy than standard halogen bulbs. This is particularly crucial if you are preparing to install your hood above a hob that develops a great deal of vapour and smells, as high fan speeds can trigger the noise level to rise significantly.
Our vast array of island hoods consists of a variety of designs, colours, and sizes to fit any kitchen design. Pick from curved glass and stainless steel chimney designs that offer both style and efficient extraction. Some designs feature built-in lighting to enhance presence over the cooking surface, while others appropriate for use above a vented or induction hob. You can also find ductless island hoods that work without a vent and rather capture odours in carbon filters before releasing tidy air back into the kitchen's ambient environment.
If you're looking for a more discreet choice, think about an incorporated cooker hood. Developed to fit into a wall system above your hob, these hoods are best for minimalist kitchens and can be set to recirculation mode. They usually run at lower sound levels than their ducted counterparts, and you can control their settings by means of the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Alternatively, you could pick a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent straight out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have higher extraction rates, however they require routine maintenance to clean up the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more affordable and don't need any upkeep-- just change the charcoal filters when needed.
For an even more elegant choice, think about a ventilation system with integrated hob. These home appliances integrate a hob with an extraction hood, so they conserve area and can be operated by utilizing your smartphone. They're readily available as both ducted and recirculating models and offer a large selection of power levels. They are also more effective than a separate hood, so they're a terrific choice for smaller sized cooking areas that don't have adequate space for a different ventilation system.