Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work quickly to get rid of smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can also make a design statement and enhance your kitchen décor.
Select from sleek and subtle styles that blend into the ceiling for a smooth look or appealing stainless steel chimney models. Also find innovative features that make cooking easier and comfortable.
Size
As the name suggests, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and integrate distinctive style with powerful extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and tidy. Available in a range of designs to match your space and tastes, they work rapidly to remove smells, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen sanitary and looking terrific.
If you're opting for an elegant chimney design, search for a design that matches the width of your hob or cooker to guarantee it mixes effortlessly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling use coordinating designs in their chimney hood collection, with much of them likewise offering an option of colours. If you choose a more modern look, select a retractable hood which disappears into your ceiling when not in use and has a sleek minimalist appeal.
Alternatively, you might go for a discreet telescopic hood that's developed into your wall and just extends out when you prepare. They're perfect for smaller sized areas or kitchens with a minimal visual and have easy to use electronic controls. They're typically kinder on the wallet than other designs and have A and B energy scores, making them a cost-efficient option.
For optimum extraction power, you'll wish to pick a hood with a high CFM score. This is displayed on the item specification 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 normal kitchen, but if you have an open plan dining location or entertain guests while you're cooking, you might desire to select 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 transports the drawn out air outside via ducts, instead of using a carbon filter that needs regular cleaning. This is a more reliable method to clear your kitchen of smoke and fumes, and some designs even have a 24-hour air exchange function that operates at a low strength for 10 minutes every hour to cleanse your home with minimum noise and energy.
Design
The ideal mix of performance and beauty, island extractor hoods function as a centerpiece for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these eye-catching hoods offer effective extraction while maintaining a classy look, ideal for modern-day open-plan kitchen areas. They're offered in a series of designs consisting of conventional chimney styles 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 kitchens.
Cooker hoods aren't simply ornamental; they're hard-working appliances that help keep your kitchen totally free from undesirable smoke, odours and grease. That's why we recommend selecting one with a high enough extraction rate to fulfill the requirements of your cooking area.
You can compute how much power your hood needs by exercising 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 provided time. The resulting number will then offer you a concept of how lots of cubic metres per hour it should be able to procedure, which is shown in the product requirements.
In addition to an outstanding extraction rate, our hoods are likewise created with innovative features to enhance your cooking experience. For instance, some hoods come fitted with smart sensors that automatically detect the amount of smoke or vapour increasing from your hob. They then change their settings accordingly, saving you the hassle of having to manually control them. Some hoods even have actually the added benefit of detecting when it's time to change the filter, suggesting you'll never have to stress over forgetting this essential job.
For an additional level of benefit, we use a broad choice of clever cooker hoods that can be managed through an app on your smartphone or tablet. Merely download the relevant app from your producer and you can quickly change settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the ideal way to delight in a tidy, fresh kitchen with complete peace of mind.
Lighting
When it concerns selecting an island extractor hood, you have many alternatives. You can choose for a standard chimney model like the stunning curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or pick a more minimalist flat design such as the sleek ECNK90SS. Alternatively, you can also think about an integrated island cooker hood where the top section is hidden within your cabinets, leaving only the lower part straight above your hob exposed.
A vast array of styles and colours enables you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The choice is specifically important for open-plan kitchen areas as the hood can make or break your total look. From the innovative 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 ornamental impact that enhances your kitchen decoration while also offering effective extraction for a fresh and tidy cooking environment.
Our island hood s are available in both ducted and recirculating designs. Ducted hoods transportation extracted air outdoors, while recirculating models 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 offer the exact same effective fume and vapour extraction and remarkable grease elimination. Integrated with the effective LED lighting, they offer a perfect cooking area and produce an outstanding design function. The hoods are easy to tidy, with a detachable and washable filter for simple and easy upkeep. They also have an indication that lets you know when it's time to alter the filter or clean them.
For an included touch of luxury, a few of our designs feature a push-button control, voice activation and/or integrated clever functions. For example, you can have your hood instantly trigger at the same time as you switch on your hob. With voice commands, you can also operate it from anywhere in the room. The iLight and iContour designs can be controlled with your mobile phone or Alexa, making them extremely user-friendly. You can also use the iLight to create a custom lighting ambience and delight in a customized experience.
Sound
When choosing a cooker hood, it's essential to pick one that can be used at low sound levels and not sidetrack from your kitchen's aesthetic. Search for models with soft-touch buttons and LED lighting that utilizes less energy than conventional halogen bulbs. This is particularly important 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 rise significantly.
Our wide range of island hoods includes a variety of designs, colours, and sizes to match any kitchen design. Select from curved glass and stainless steel chimney models that offer both design and efficient extraction. Some models feature built-in 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 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 option, think about an incorporated cooker hood. Created to suit a wall system above your hob, these hoods are best for minimalist kitchens and can be set to recirculation mode. They normally operate at lower noise levels than their ducted equivalents, and you can manage their settings through the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Alternatively, you could choose a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent directly out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have greater extraction rates, however they need routine upkeep to clean the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more affordable and don't need any upkeep-- simply replace the charcoal filters when required.
For an even more trendy choice, think about a ventilation system with incorporated hob. These devices integrate a hob with an extraction hood, so they conserve area and can be run by using your mobile phone. They're offered as both ducted and recirculating models and provide a large choice of power levels. They are likewise more effective than a separate hood, so they're a fantastic option for smaller kitchen areas that do not have sufficient space for a separate ventilation system.