Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work rapidly to get rid of smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can likewise make a design declaration and enhance your kitchen design.
Select from streamlined and subtle designs that blend into the ceiling for a smooth appearance or eye-catching stainless steel chimney designs. Likewise discover innovative features that make cooking more practical and comfortable.
Size
As the name suggests, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and combine distinctive design with powerful extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and tidy. Offered in a range of designs to fit your area and tastes, they work rapidly to remove smells, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen sanitary and looking fantastic.
If you're choosing an elegant chimney style, look for a design that matches the width of your hob or cooker to ensure it blends effortlessly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling provide matching styles in their chimney hood collection, with much of them likewise offering an option of colours. If you prefer a more modern appearance, select a retractable hood which disappears into your ceiling when not in usage and has a smooth minimalist appeal.
Alternatively, you might choose a discreet telescopic hood that's built into your wall and just extends out when you cook. They're ideal for smaller sized spaces or kitchens with a minimal visual and have simple to use electronic controls. They're often kinder on the wallet than other styles and have A and B energy scores, making them an economical option.
For optimum extraction power, you'll want to select a hood with a high CFM rating. This is displayed on the item spec and equates 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 common kitchen, but if you have an open strategy dining area or amuse visitors while you're cooking, you may desire to select a greater CFM rate to make sure it's working hard enough to keep your kitchen comfortable.
To keep your kitchen odour-free, it's worth deciding for a ducted hood that carries the drawn out air outside by means of ducts, instead of using a carbon filter that needs regular cleaning. This is a more efficient way to clear your kitchen of smoke and fumes, and some models even have a 24-hour air exchange function that works at a low intensity for 10 minutes every hour to purify your home with minimum sound and energy.
Style
The best blend of performance and beauty, island extractor hoods function as a focal point for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these appealing hoods offer powerful extraction while preserving a stylish appearance, ideal for modern-day open-plan kitchen areas. They're readily available in a series of designs including standard chimney styles with stunning curved canopies, such as our EKPK90BL island canopy hood, or minimalist flat designs like our ECNK90SS flat glass island hood, making them ideal for both classic and contemporary kitchen areas.
Cooker hoods aren't just decorative; they're hard-working home appliances that assist keep your kitchen devoid of undesirable smoke, smells and grease. That's why we advise picking one with a high adequate extraction rate to meet 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 number of people who will be using it at any given time. The resulting number will then provide you an idea of the number of cubic metres per hour it need to be able to procedure, which is displayed in the product requirements.
Along with an excellent extraction rate, our hoods are likewise designed with ingenious functions to improve your cooking experience. For example, some hoods come fitted with smart sensors that instantly detect the amount of smoke or vapour rising from your hob. They then adjust their settings accordingly, saving you the trouble of having to by hand manage them. Some hoods even have the added perk of finding when it's time to alter the filter, meaning you'll never ever need to fret about forgetting this important task.
For an extra level of convenience, we use a broad choice of smart cooker hoods that can be managed through an app on your smartphone or tablet. Just download the pertinent app from your producer and you can easily change settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the perfect method to take pleasure in a tidy, fresh kitchen with complete comfort.
Lighting
When it comes to choosing an island extractor hood , you have numerous choices. You can choose a standard chimney design like the spectacular curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or choose a more minimalist flat style such as the streamlined ECNK90SS. Alternatively, you can likewise consider an integrated island cooker hood where the top area is hidden within your kitchen cabinetry, leaving only 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 option is particularly essential for open-plan cooking areas as the hood can make or break your overall appearance. 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 offer an impactful decorative effect that improves your kitchen decoration while also offering effective extraction for a fresh and tidy cooking environment.
Our island hoods are readily available in both ducted and recirculating designs. Ducted hoods transportation drawn out air outdoors, while recirculating models use charcoal filters to recycle and recirculate cleaned up air back into your home. Some of our island hoods even operate as both!
Both kinds of hood provide the same powerful fume and vapour extraction and exceptional grease elimination. Combined with the efficient LED lighting, they offer a perfect cooking area and produce an impressive style feature. The hoods are simple to clean, with a detachable and washable filter for effortless maintenance. They also have an indication that lets you know when it's time to change the filter or wash them.
For an added touch of luxury, a few of our models include a remote control, voice activation and/or integrated wise functions. For example, you can have your hood automatically activate at the very same time as you switch on your hob. With voice commands, you can also run it from throughout the room. The iLight and iContour models can be managed with your smartphone or Alexa, making them exceptionally user-friendly. You can likewise use the iLight to develop a customized lighting environment and enjoy a customized experience.
Noise
When picking a cooker hood, it's important to pick one that can be used at low noise levels and not sidetrack from your kitchen's aesthetic. Look for designs 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 cause the noise level to increase substantially.
Our large range of island hoods consists of a variety of designs, colours, and sizes to suit any kitchen design. Choose from curved glass and stainless steel chimney models that use both design and efficient extraction. Some models feature integrated lighting to improve presence over the cooking surface, while others are suitable for usage 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 clean air back into the kitchen's ambient atmosphere.
If you're trying to find a more discreet option, consider an integrated cooker hood. Developed to suit a wall system above your hob, these hoods are perfect for minimalist cooking areas and can be set to recirculation mode. They generally operate at lower noise levels than their ducted equivalents, and you can manage their settings by means of the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Alternatively, you might choose a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent directly out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have higher extraction rates, however they require regular maintenance to clean the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more affordable and don't require any maintenance-- simply change the charcoal filters when needed.
For a much more stylish choice, consider a ventilation system with integrated hob. These appliances combine a hob with an extraction hood, so they conserve area and can be run by utilizing your smartphone. They're readily available as both ducted and recirculating designs and use a large choice of power levels. They are likewise more effective than a different hood, so they're a fantastic choice for smaller sized kitchen areas that don't have enough room for a different ventilation system.