Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work rapidly to eliminate smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can likewise make a style declaration and complement your kitchen décor.
Select from smooth and subtle styles that mix into the ceiling for a smooth appearance or eye-catching stainless-steel chimney designs. Also find innovative functions that make cooking easier and comfy.
Size
As the name recommends, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and integrate attractive design with effective extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and clean. Available in a range of styles to suit your space and tastes, they work rapidly to eliminate odours, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen hygienic and looking fantastic.
If you're going with an elegant chimney style, look for a design that matches the width of your hob or cooker to guarantee it mixes effortlessly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling provide matching designs in their chimney hood collection, with a number of them also providing a choice of colours. If you choose a more contemporary look, pick a retractable hood which vanishes into your ceiling when not in use and has a sleek minimalist appeal.
Additionally, you might go for a discreet telescopic hood that's constructed into your wall and just extends out when you cook. They're ideal for smaller sized areas or kitchen areas with a very little visual and have easy to use electronic controls. They're frequently kinder on the wallet than other styles and have A and B energy ratings, making them a cost-efficient choice.
For optimum extraction power, you'll wish to select a hood with a high CFM score. This is shown on the product 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 typical kitchen, however if you have an open plan dining area or amuse guests while you're cooking, you might wish to go with a greater CFM rate to make certain it's striving enough to keep your kitchen comfortable.
To keep your kitchen odour-free, it's worth choosing a ducted hood that transfers the extracted air outside through ducts, rather than utilizing a carbon filter that needs regular cleansing. 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 strength for 10 minutes every hour to purify your home with minimum sound and energy.
Design
The best mix of performance and elegance, island extractor hoods serve as a focal point for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these appealing hoods offer effective extraction while preserving a classy look, ideal for modern-day open-plan cooking areas. They're offered in a series of designs consisting of 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 ideal for both classic and contemporary kitchen areas.
Cooker hoods aren't just decorative; they're hard-working home appliances that help keep your kitchen devoid of unwanted smoke, odours and grease. That's why we recommend selecting one with a high adequate extraction rate to meet the requirements of your cooking space.
You can compute just how much power your hood requires 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 offered time. The resulting number will then provide you a concept of the number of cubic metres per hour it ought to be able to procedure, which is shown in the product specifications.
As well as an outstanding extraction rate, our hoods are likewise developed with innovative functions to improve your cooking experience. For instance, some hoods come fitted with intelligent sensing units that instantly discover the quantity of smoke or vapour increasing from your hob. They then change their settings appropriately, saving you the inconvenience of having to by hand control them. Some hoods even have the added bonus offer of spotting when it's time to change the filter, suggesting you'll never ever need to stress about forgetting this essential task.
For an extra level of convenience, we provide a broad choice of wise cooker hoods that can be controlled through an app on your mobile phone or tablet. Simply download the relevant app from your manufacturer and you can quickly adjust settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the ideal way to delight in a clean, fresh kitchen with total comfort.
Lighting
When it comes to choosing an island extractor hood, you have lots of options. You can go with a standard chimney model like the spectacular curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or pick a more minimalist flat design such as the streamlined ECNK90SS. Additionally, you can likewise think about an integrated island cooker hood where the top area is concealed within your cabinets, leaving only the lower part directly above your hob exposed.
A vast array of designs and colours enables you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The option is specifically 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 very little looks of iLight and iContour, all our hoods offer an impactful ornamental impact that improves your kitchen decoration while likewise offering effective extraction for a fresh and clean cooking environment.
Our island hoods are offered in both ducted and recirculating models. Ducted hoods transport drawn out air outdoors, while recirculating designs use charcoal filters to recycle and recirculate cleaned air back into your home. A few of our island hoods even run as both!
Both kinds of hood use the exact same effective fume and vapour extraction and remarkable grease removal. Combined with the efficient LED lighting, they supply an ideal cooking location and create an exceptional design function. The hoods are simple to clean, with a detachable and washable filter for effortless maintenance. They also have a sign that lets you understand when it's time to alter the filter or wash them.
For an added touch of high-end, a few of our designs feature a push-button control, voice activation and/or integrated wise functions. For example, you can have your hood immediately trigger at the exact same time as you switch on your hob. With voice commands, you can likewise operate it from anywhere in the room. The iLight and iContour models can be managed with your smartphone or Alexa, making them exceptionally user-friendly. You can likewise utilize the iLight to create a custom lighting environment and take pleasure in an individualized experience.
Sound
When choosing a cooker hood, it's essential to pick one that can be utilized at low noise levels and not distract from your kitchen's visual. Search for models with soft-touch buttons and LED lighting that uses less energy than traditional halogen bulbs. This is particularly crucial if you are planning to install your hood above a hob that develops a great deal of vapour and odours, as high fan speeds can trigger the sound level to increase significantly.
Our vast array of island hoods includes a range of designs, colours, and sizes to suit any kitchen style. Pick from curved glass and stainless-steel chimney models that use both design and effective extraction. Some designs feature integrated lighting to boost presence over the cooking surface, while others appropriate for usage above a vented or induction hob. You can likewise discover 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 searching for a more discreet choice, consider an incorporated cooker hood. Designed to suit a wall unit above your hob, these hoods are perfect for minimalist kitchens and can be set to recirculation mode. They normally run at lower noise levels than their ducted equivalents, and you can control their settings through the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Additionally, you could pick a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent directly out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have greater extraction rates, but they require routine maintenance to clean up the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more cost-effective and don't need any upkeep-- simply replace the charcoal filters when needed.
For a much more stylish choice, consider a ventilation system with incorporated hob. These devices combine a hob with an extraction hood, so they save space and can be operated by utilizing your smart device. They're readily available as both ducted and recirculating designs and offer a wide selection of power levels. They are likewise more effective than a different hood, so they're a great choice for smaller kitchen areas that don't have enough space for a separate ventilation system.