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 enhance your kitchen décor.
Pick from streamlined and subtle styles that mix into the ceiling for a seamless appearance or attractive stainless steel chimney models. Likewise discover innovative features that make cooking easier and comfortable.
Size
As the name suggests, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and integrate eye-catching style with effective extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and tidy. Available in a range of styles to match your space and tastes, they work rapidly to remove smells, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen sanitary and looking excellent.
If you're selecting a stylish chimney design, look for a model that matches the width of your hob or cooker to ensure it mixes flawlessly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling use matching styles in their chimney hood collection, with a number of them also offering a choice of colours. If you prefer a more contemporary appearance, pick a retractable hood which vanishes into your ceiling when not in usage and has a smooth minimalist appeal.
Additionally, you could opt for a discreet telescopic hood that's built into your wall and only extends out when you prepare. They're ideal for smaller spaces or kitchen areas with a very little aesthetic and have easy to utilize electronic controls. They're typically kinder on the wallet than other styles and have A and B energy rankings, making them a cost-effective alternative.
For maximum extraction power, you'll desire to choose a hood with a high CFM score. This is displayed on the product requirements and translates to just 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 entertain guests while you're cooking, you might wish to go with a higher CFM rate to make certain it's working hard enough to keep your kitchen comfortable.
To keep your kitchen odour-free, it's worth going with a ducted hood that carries the drawn out air outside via ducts, instead of using a carbon filter that needs 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 cleanse your home with minimum noise and energy.
Design
The best mix of efficiency and elegance, island extractor hoods serve as a centerpiece for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these attractive hoods provide effective extraction while keeping a classy look, best for modern-day open-plan cooking areas. They're available in a series of styles including standard 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 classic and contemporary cooking areas.
Cooker hoods aren't just ornamental; they're hard-working appliances that help keep your kitchen devoid of unwanted smoke, smells and grease. That's why we recommend selecting one with a high enough extraction rate to fulfill the requirements of your cooking space.
You can compute just how much power your hood needs by working out the volume of your kitchen (length x width x height) and increasing that by the variety of individuals who will be utilizing it at any provided time. The resulting number will then offer you a concept of the number of cubic metres per hour it ought to be able to process, which is shown in the item specs.
As well as an excellent extraction rate, our hoods are likewise developed with innovative features to enhance your cooking experience. For example, some hoods come fitted with intelligent sensing units that instantly spot the quantity of smoke or vapour increasing from your hob. They then change their settings accordingly, conserving you the inconvenience of having to manually control them. Some hoods even have actually the added reward of detecting when it's time to change the filter, indicating you'll never need to fret about forgetting this essential job.
For enquiry of convenience, we use a large choice of smart cooker hoods that can be controlled via an app on your smartphone or tablet. Just download the appropriate app from your maker and you can quickly adjust settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the ideal method to take pleasure in a tidy, fresh kitchen with total assurance.
Lighting
When it concerns picking an island extractor hood, you have numerous choices. You can go with a standard chimney model like the sensational curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or choose a more minimalist flat style such as the sleek 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 straight above your hob exposed.
A wide variety of styles and colours allows you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The option is specifically crucial for open-plan kitchens as the hood can make or break your overall appearance. 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 decorative result that improves your kitchen decor while also supplying effective extraction for a fresh and tidy cooking environment.
Our island hoods are offered in both ducted and recirculating models. Ducted hoods transportation drawn out air outdoors, while recirculating models utilize charcoal filters to recycle and recirculate cleaned up air back into your home. A few of our island hoods even run as both!
Both kinds of hood provide the very same powerful fume and vapour extraction and remarkable grease elimination. Integrated with the efficient LED lighting, they offer a best cooking area and create an impressive design function. The hoods are simple to tidy, with a removable and washable filter for uncomplicated maintenance. They likewise have a sign that lets you understand when it's time to alter the filter or clean them.
For an added touch of luxury, a few of our designs come with a push-button control, voice activation and/or integrated smart functions. For example, you can have your hood immediately trigger at the same time as you turn on your hob. With voice commands, you can also run it from anywhere in the room. The iLight and iContour models can be managed with your smart device or Alexa, making them incredibly easy to use. You can also use the iLight to develop a customized lighting environment and take pleasure in a tailored experience.
Noise
When choosing a cooker hood, it's crucial to choose one that can be utilized at low sound levels and not distract 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 especially important if you are planning to install your hood above a hob that creates a great deal of vapour and odours, as high fan speeds can trigger the noise level to rise substantially.
Our broad range of island hoods includes a range of styles, colours, and sizes to match any kitchen style. Pick from curved glass and stainless steel chimney designs that use both style and efficient extraction. Some designs include integrated lighting to enhance exposure over the cooking surface, while others are suitable for use 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 tidy air back into the kitchen's ambient environment.
If you're trying to find a more discreet option, consider an incorporated cooker hood. Created to suit a wall unit above your hob, these hoods are ideal for minimalist kitchen areas and can be set to recirculation mode. They typically operate at lower sound levels than their ducted counterparts, and you can control their settings by means of the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Additionally, you could choose 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 need regular upkeep to clean the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more cost-effective and don't need any upkeep-- just replace the charcoal filters when required.
For an even more elegant choice, think about a ventilation system with integrated hob. These devices integrate a hob with an extraction hood, so they save area and can be operated by utilizing your smartphone. They're available as both ducted and recirculating designs and use a wide choice of power levels. They are also more effective than a different hood, so they're a fantastic choice for smaller sized cooking areas that don't have sufficient room for a different ventilation system.