Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work rapidly to eliminate smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can likewise make a design statement and complement your kitchen décor.
Pick from streamlined and subtle designs that mix into the ceiling for a seamless look or attractive 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 integrate distinctive style with effective extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and clean. Offered in a range of designs to suit your area and tastes, they work quickly to eliminate odours, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen sanitary and looking terrific.
If you're selecting an elegant chimney style, try to find a model that matches the width of your hob or cooker to ensure it blends perfectly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling use coordinating styles in their chimney hood collection, with much of them also using a choice of colours. If you choose a more contemporary look, choose a retractable hood which vanishes into your ceiling when not in use and has a streamlined minimalist appeal.
Alternatively, you might go for a discreet telescopic hood that's constructed into your wall and only extends out when you cook. They're ideal for smaller areas or kitchens with a very little visual and have simple to use electronic controls. They're typically kinder on the wallet than other designs and have A and B energy ratings, making them a cost-effective choice.
For maximum extraction power, you'll want to pick a hood with a high CFM score. This is displayed 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, but if you have an open strategy dining location or amuse visitors while you're cooking, you may wish to choose a greater CFM rate to ensure it's striving enough to keep your kitchen comfortable.
To keep your kitchen odour-free, it's worth selecting a ducted hood that transfers the extracted air outside via ducts, instead of using 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 operates at a low strength for 10 minutes every hour to purify your home with minimum sound and energy.
Style
The ideal mix of performance and elegance, island extractor hoods work as a focal point for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these attractive hoods supply powerful extraction while maintaining a sophisticated appearance, perfect for modern open-plan kitchen areas. They're offered in a series of designs consisting of traditional chimney styles with spectacular 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 classic and contemporary cooking areas.
Cooker hoods aren't simply decorative; they're hard-working home appliances that help keep your kitchen free from unwanted smoke, odours and grease. That's why we recommend choosing one with a high adequate extraction rate to meet the needs 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 number of individuals 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 ought to have the ability to process, which is shown in the product requirements.
Along with an outstanding extraction rate, our hoods are likewise created with ingenious features to improve your cooking experience. For example, some hoods come fitted with smart sensing units that instantly find the amount of smoke or vapour increasing from your hob. They then adjust their settings accordingly, saving you the hassle of having to by hand manage them. Some hoods even have the included bonus offer of finding when it's time to change the filter, suggesting you'll never ever need to fret about forgetting this crucial job.
For an additional level of convenience, we provide a wide choice of clever cooker hoods that can be managed by means of an app on your smartphone or tablet. Simply download the pertinent app from your producer and you can quickly adjust settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the best method to take pleasure in a tidy, fresh kitchen with complete assurance.
Lighting
When it comes to selecting an island extractor hood, you have numerous options. You can select a conventional chimney design like the sensational curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or pick a more minimalist flat style such as the smooth ECNK90SS. Alternatively, you can likewise consider 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 wide variety of styles and colours allows you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The choice is especially essential for open-plan cooking areas as the hood can make or break your general 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 decorative result that improves your kitchen decoration while also supplying powerful extraction for a fresh and clean cooking environment.
Our island hoods are available in both ducted and recirculating designs. Ducted hoods transportation extracted air outdoors, while recirculating designs utilize charcoal filters to recycle and recirculate cleaned air back into your home. Some of our island hoods even run as both!
Both types of hood offer the same effective fume and vapour extraction and remarkable grease elimination. Integrated with the efficient LED lighting, they offer a perfect cooking location and develop an impressive design function. The hoods are simple to clean, with a removable and washable filter for simple and easy maintenance. They likewise have an indication that lets you understand when it's time to change the filter or wash them.
For an included touch of high-end, a few of our models come with a push-button control, voice activation and/or built-in smart features. For example, you can have your hood automatically activate at the same time as you turn on your hob. With voice commands, you can likewise operate it from throughout the space. The iLight and iContour models can be controlled with your smart device or Alexa, making them incredibly easy to use. You can also use the iLight to produce a custom lighting atmosphere and take pleasure in a tailored experience.
Noise
When selecting a cooker hood, it's important to pick one that can be used at low noise levels and not sidetrack from your kitchen's visual. Look for designs with soft-touch buttons and LED lighting that uses 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 smells, as high fan speeds can cause the noise level to increase considerably.
Our large range of island hoods includes a variety of designs, colours, and sizes to match any kitchen style. Select from curved glass and stainless steel chimney designs that offer both design and effective extraction. Some designs include built-in lighting to improve exposure over the cooking surface area, 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 environment.
If you're looking for a more discreet option, think about an incorporated cooker hood. Developed to suit a wall unit above your hob, these hoods are ideal for minimalist kitchens and can be set to recirculation mode. They typically operate at lower noise levels than their ducted counterparts, and you can control their settings via the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Additionally, you could select a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent straight out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have greater extraction rates, but they need regular maintenance to clean the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more cost-effective and do not need any upkeep-- simply change the charcoal filters when required.
For a much more stylish alternative, consider a ventilation system with integrated hob. These appliances combine a hob with an extraction hood, so they save area and can be run by utilizing your mobile phone. They're available as both ducted and recirculating designs and provide a wide selection of power levels. They are also more efficient than a separate hood, so they're an excellent choice for smaller cooking areas that don't have sufficient room for a different ventilation system.