Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work rapidly to get rid of smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can also make a design statement and complement your kitchen décor.
Choose from smooth and subtle styles that blend into the ceiling for a seamless appearance or captivating stainless steel chimney models. Likewise find innovative features that make cooking more hassle-free and comfortable.
Size
As the name recommends, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and integrate captivating style with powerful extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and clean. Offered in a range of designs to suit your space and tastes, they work rapidly to eliminate smells, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen hygienic and looking excellent.
If you're selecting a stylish chimney design, try to find a design that matches the width of your hob or cooker to guarantee it blends flawlessly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling offer coordinating designs in their chimney hood collection, with much of them also using a choice of colours. If you choose a more contemporary look, pick a retractable hood which disappears into your ceiling when not in use and has a streamlined minimalist appeal.
Alternatively, you could choose a discreet telescopic hood that's built into your wall and only extends out when you prepare. They're ideal for smaller areas or kitchens with a very little aesthetic and have easy to use electronic controls. They're often 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 want to choose a hood with a high CFM ranking. This is shown on the item requirements 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 typical kitchen, however if you have an open strategy dining area or amuse guests while you're cooking, you may desire to choose a higher CFM rate to make sure it's working hard enough to keep your kitchen comfy.
To keep your kitchen odour-free, it's worth choosing a ducted hood that transports the extracted air outside via ducts, rather than using a carbon filter that requires regular cleansing. This is a more effective method to clear your kitchen of smoke and fumes, and some models even have a 24-hour air exchange function that works at a low strength for 10 minutes every hour to purify your home with minimum sound and energy.
Design
The perfect mix of efficiency and sophistication, island extractor hoods serve as a centerpiece for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these eye-catching hoods offer powerful extraction while preserving an elegant appearance, ideal for contemporary open-plan kitchen areas. They're available in a variety of styles consisting of conventional chimney designs with sensational curved canopies, such as our EKPK90BL island canopy hood, or minimalist flat designs like our ECNK90SS flat glass island hood, making them perfect for both traditional and modern kitchen areas.
Cooker hoods aren't simply ornamental; they're hard-working home appliances that assist keep your kitchen devoid of 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 space.
You can calculate just how much power your hood needs by exercising the volume of your kitchen (length x width x height) and multiplying that by the variety of people who will be utilizing it at any given time. The resulting number will then provide you an idea of the number of cubic metres per hour it ought to have the ability to procedure, which is displayed in the item requirements.
As well as an impressive extraction rate, our hoods are likewise created with ingenious functions to improve your cooking experience. For instance, some hoods come fitted with smart sensing units that automatically spot the amount of smoke or vapour rising from your hob. They then change their settings accordingly, saving you the hassle of needing to manually manage them. Some hoods even have actually the added benefit of spotting when it's time to change the filter, meaning you'll never ever have to stress over forgetting this important job.
For an extra level of benefit, we provide a wide choice of smart cooker hoods that can be controlled through an app on your smart device or tablet. Merely download the appropriate app from your producer and you can quickly adjust settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the perfect way to enjoy a tidy, fresh kitchen with complete assurance.
Lighting
When it pertains to picking an island extractor hood, you have lots of alternatives. You can select a traditional chimney design like the stunning curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or pick a more minimalist flat design such as the smooth ECNK90SS. Alternatively, you can also think about an integrated island cooker hood where the leading area is concealed within your cabinetry, leaving just the lower part straight above your hob exposed.
A wide variety of styles and colours permits you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The choice is especially important for open-plan cooking areas as the hood can make or break your general appearance. From the innovative pyramid shape of Ikona Light in matte black, white, or stainless steel to the very little looks of iLight and iContour, all our hoods offer an impactful decorative impact that boosts your kitchen decoration while likewise supplying powerful extraction for a fresh and tidy cooking environment.
Our island hoods are readily available in both ducted and recirculating designs. Ducted hoods transport drawn out air outdoors, while recirculating designs 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 offer the same powerful fume and vapour extraction and exceptional grease removal. Integrated with the effective LED lighting, they provide a perfect cooking location and produce an exceptional style function. The hoods are simple to clean, with a detachable 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 added touch of luxury, a few of our models come with a push-button control, voice activation and/or built-in smart functions. For example, you can have your hood instantly activate at the exact same time as you switch on your hob. With voice commands, you can also run it from anywhere in the space. The iLight and iContour models can be managed with your mobile phone or Alexa, making them very user-friendly. You can likewise utilize the iLight to create a customized lighting atmosphere and take pleasure in a tailored experience.
Noise
When selecting a cooker hood, it's essential to select one that can be used at low sound levels and not sidetrack from your kitchen's aesthetic. Search for designs with soft-touch buttons and LED lighting that uses less energy than standard halogen bulbs. This is especially essential if you are preparing to install your hood above a hob that produces a lot of vapour and odours, as high fan speeds can cause the sound level to increase substantially.
Our wide range of island hoods includes a variety of designs, colours, and sizes to fit any kitchen design. Select from curved glass and stainless steel chimney models that offer both design and efficient extraction. Some models feature integrated lighting to improve exposure over the cooking surface area, while others appropriate for use above a vented or induction hob. You can also find ductless island hoods that work without a vent and instead capture odours in carbon filters before launching clean air back into the kitchen's ambient atmosphere.
If you're looking for a more discreet choice, think about an integrated cooker hood. Designed to fit into a wall system above your hob, these hoods are ideal for minimalist cooking areas and can be set to recirculation mode. They usually operate at lower noise levels than their ducted equivalents, and you can manage their settings via the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Additionally, you could pick a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent straight out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have greater extraction rates, however they require regular upkeep to clean the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more affordable and do not need any maintenance-- just change the charcoal filters when needed.
For a a lot more trendy choice, consider a ventilation system with incorporated hob. These appliances combine a hob with an extraction hood, so they conserve space and can be run by utilizing your smart device. They're offered as both ducted and recirculating models and provide a wide choice of power levels. They are likewise more effective than a separate hood, so they're a terrific option for smaller sized kitchen areas that do not have sufficient room for a different ventilation system.