Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work quickly to eliminate smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can also make a design statement and complement your kitchen décor.
Select from streamlined and subtle designs that mix into the ceiling for a smooth look or captivating stainless-steel chimney models. Also discover ingenious functions that make cooking easier and comfy.
Size
As the name suggests, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and combine eye-catching design with powerful extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and clean. Readily available in a variety of designs to suit your area and tastes, they work rapidly to get rid of odours, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen sanitary and looking terrific.
If you're going with an elegant chimney design, try to find a design that matches the width of your hob or cooker to guarantee it blends perfectly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling provide coordinating styles in their chimney hood collection, with a lot of them also using a choice of colours. If you choose a more modern look, pick a retractable hood which disappears into your ceiling when not in use and has a sleek minimalist appeal.
Alternatively, you could choose a discreet telescopic hood that's developed into your wall and only extends out when you prepare. They're perfect for smaller sized spaces or kitchens with a minimal aesthetic and have easy to utilize electronic controls. They're frequently kinder on the wallet than other styles and have A and B energy scores, making them a cost-effective choice.
For optimum extraction power, you'll want to select a hood with a high CFM ranking. This is displayed on the product specification and translates to how much air it can process per hour. For instance, 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 strategy dining area or entertain visitors while you're cooking, you may wish to choose a higher CFM rate to make sure it's working hard enough to keep your kitchen comfortable.
To keep your kitchen odour-free, it's worth choosing a ducted hood that transports the extracted air outside via ducts, rather than utilizing a carbon filter that needs routine cleaning. This is a more reliable way to clear your kitchen of smoke and fumes, and some designs even have a 24-hour air exchange function that works at a low strength for 10 minutes every hour to cleanse your home with minimum noise and energy.
Style
The best mix of performance and beauty, island extractor hoods serve as a focal point for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these appealing hoods supply powerful extraction while preserving a stylish appearance, perfect for modern open-plan cooking areas. They're readily available in a series of styles including traditional chimney styles with stunning curved canopies, such as our EKPK90BL island canopy hood, or minimalist flat models like our ECNK90SS flat glass island hood , making them perfect for both timeless and modern kitchen areas.
Cooker hoods aren't just decorative; they're hard-working devices that help keep your kitchen complimentary from undesirable smoke, smells and grease. That's why we advise choosing one with a high adequate extraction rate to meet the needs of your cooking area.
You can compute how much power your hood requires by exercising the volume of your kitchen (length x width x height) and increasing that by the variety of people who will be utilizing it at any given time. The resulting number will then offer you an idea of the number of cubic metres per hour it must have the ability to procedure, which is shown in the product requirements.
In addition to a remarkable extraction rate, our hoods are also designed with ingenious features to enhance your cooking experience. For example, some hoods come fitted with intelligent sensing units that immediately spot the quantity of smoke or vapour increasing from your hob. They then adjust their settings appropriately, conserving you the inconvenience of needing to by hand control them. Some hoods even have the added reward of identifying when it's time to change the filter, implying you'll never ever need to fret about forgetting this important job.
For an additional level of benefit, we offer a broad choice of clever cooker hoods that can be controlled via an app on your smartphone or tablet. Just download the relevant app from your producer and you can quickly change settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the best way to delight in a clean, fresh kitchen with total comfort.
Lighting
When it pertains to selecting an island extractor hood, you have lots of choices. You can choose a standard chimney model like the sensational curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or pick a more minimalist flat design such as the streamlined ECNK90SS. Additionally, you can also consider an integrated island cooker hood where the leading area is concealed within your kitchen cabinetry, leaving just the lower part straight above your hob exposed.
A wide variety of designs and colours permits you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The choice is especially crucial for open-plan kitchen areas 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 very little looks of iLight and iContour, all our hoods provide an impactful decorative impact that enhances your kitchen decoration 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 extracted 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 types of hood provide the exact same powerful fume and vapour extraction and exceptional grease removal. Combined with the efficient LED lighting, they supply a perfect cooking location and produce an impressive style feature. The hoods are easy to clean, with a removable and washable filter for simple and easy maintenance. They likewise have an indicator that lets you understand when it's time to alter the filter or wash them.
For an included touch of high-end, a few of our models feature a remote control, voice activation and/or built-in 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 also operate it from anywhere in the space. The iLight and iContour models can be controlled with your mobile phone or Alexa, making them incredibly user-friendly. You can also use the iLight to develop a custom-made lighting ambience and enjoy an individualized experience.
Noise
When selecting a cooker hood, it's crucial to choose one that can be used at low noise levels and not sidetrack from your kitchen's visual. Try to find designs with soft-touch buttons and LED lighting that utilizes less energy than standard halogen bulbs. This is especially essential if you are planning to install your hood above a hob that creates a lot of vapour and odours, as high fan speeds can trigger the noise level to increase significantly.
Our large range of island hoods includes a variety of styles, colours, and sizes to match any kitchen style. Pick from curved glass and stainless steel chimney designs that offer both design and efficient extraction. Some models feature built-in lighting to improve presence over the cooking surface area, while others appropriate for use above a vented or induction hob. You can likewise 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 trying to find a more discreet choice, consider an incorporated cooker hood. Created to fit into a wall system above your hob, these hoods are best for minimalist cooking areas and can be set to recirculation mode. They normally operate at lower sound levels than their ducted equivalents, and you can control their settings via the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Additionally, island hob could select a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent directly out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have higher extraction rates, but they require routine maintenance to clean the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more economical and do not need any maintenance-- just change the charcoal filters when required.
For a much more trendy option, think about 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 mobile phone. They're offered as both ducted and recirculating models and use a wide choice of power levels. They are likewise more efficient than a different hood, so they're a fantastic option for smaller kitchen areas that do not have enough space for a different ventilation system.