Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work quickly to get rid of smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can likewise make a design declaration and complement your kitchen décor.
Pick from streamlined and subtle styles that mix into the ceiling for a smooth look or captivating stainless-steel chimney designs. Also discover innovative features that make cooking more practical and comfy.
Size
As the name recommends, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and integrate eye-catching style with powerful extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and clean. Offered in a variety of styles to fit your area and tastes, they work rapidly to eliminate odours, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen hygienic and looking excellent.
If you're deciding for an elegant chimney design, try to find a design that matches the width of your hob or cooker to ensure it mixes perfectly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling use coordinating styles in their chimney hood collection, with numerous of them likewise using an option of colours. If you prefer a more modern appearance, select a retractable hood which vanishes into your ceiling when not in use and has a sleek minimalist appeal.
Alternatively, you could choose a discreet telescopic hood that's constructed into your wall and only extends out when you cook. They're perfect for smaller sized areas or kitchen areas with a minimal visual and have simple to use electronic controls. They're frequently kinder on the wallet than other designs and have A and B energy rankings, making them an affordable choice.
For maximum extraction power, you'll desire to select a hood with a high CFM rating. This is displayed on the item spec and translates to 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 location or entertain visitors while you're cooking, you might desire to select 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 selecting a ducted hood that transports the drawn out air outside via ducts, instead of utilizing a carbon filter that needs routine cleansing. This is a more effective way to clear your kitchen of smoke and fumes, and some designs even have a 24-hour air exchange function that operates at a low intensity for 10 minutes every hour to cleanse your home with minimum sound and energy.
Style
The best mix of efficiency and sophistication, island extractor hoods work as a centerpiece for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these appealing hoods provide powerful extraction while maintaining a sophisticated appearance, best for modern open-plan cooking areas. They're available in a series of styles including traditional chimney designs 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 traditional and contemporary cooking areas.
Cooker hoods aren't simply ornamental; they're hard-working home appliances that assist keep your kitchen complimentary from undesirable smoke, smells and grease. That's why we recommend choosing one with a high adequate extraction rate to fulfill the requirements of your cooking space.
You can compute how much power your hood requires by exercising the volume of your kitchen (length x width x height) and increasing that by the number of individuals who will be using it at any provided time. The resulting number will then provide you a concept of the number of cubic metres per hour it must have the ability to process, which is shown in the product specs.
As well as an outstanding extraction rate, our hoods are likewise developed with ingenious functions to enhance your cooking experience. For instance, some hoods come fitted with intelligent sensing units that immediately find the amount of smoke or vapour rising from your hob. They then change their settings appropriately, conserving you the hassle of having to manually manage them. Some hoods even have actually the added bonus of discovering when it's time to change the filter, suggesting you'll never ever need to stress over forgetting this essential task.
For an additional level of benefit, we use a broad selection of smart cooker hoods that can be managed via an app on your mobile phone or tablet. Merely download the relevant app from your manufacturer and you can easily change settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the ideal method to delight in a clean, fresh kitchen with complete peace of mind.
Lighting
When it concerns picking an island extractor hood, you have many options. You can go with a traditional chimney design like the spectacular curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or select a more minimalist flat design such as the smooth ECNK90SS. Alternatively, you can likewise consider an integrated island cooker hood where the top area is hidden within your kitchen cabinetry, leaving just the lower part directly above your hob exposed.
A large range of styles and colours enables you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The option is especially crucial for open-plan kitchens as the hood can make or break your overall look. From the creative pyramid shape of Ikona Light in matte black, white, or stainless steel to the very little appearances of iLight and iContour, all our hoods use an impactful decorative impact that improves your kitchen decor while also supplying effective extraction for a fresh and clean cooking environment.
Our island hoods are readily available in both ducted and recirculating designs. Ducted hoods transportation drawn out air outdoors, while recirculating models utilize charcoal filters to recycle and recirculate cleaned air back into your home. A few of our island hoods even operate as both!
Both kinds of hood offer the same powerful fume and vapour extraction and remarkable grease removal. Integrated with the efficient LED lighting, they supply an ideal cooking location and develop an outstanding style feature. The hoods are easy to clean, with a removable and washable filter for effortless maintenance. They also have an indicator 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 remote control, voice activation and/or integrated smart functions. For example, you can have your hood instantly trigger at the same time as you turn on your hob. With voice commands, you can also run it from throughout the space. The iLight and iContour models can be controlled with your smart device or Alexa, making them very user-friendly. You can likewise use the iLight to develop a custom lighting environment and enjoy a tailored experience.
Sound
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. Look for designs with soft-touch buttons and LED lighting that utilizes less energy than standard halogen bulbs. This is particularly crucial 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 rise substantially.
Our wide variety of island hoods includes a variety of styles, colours, and sizes to fit any kitchen style. Pick from curved glass and stainless-steel chimney designs that offer both style and efficient extraction. Some models feature integrated lighting to boost presence over the cooking surface, while others are ideal for usage above a vented or induction hob. You can also discover ductless island hoods that work without a vent and rather capture odours in carbon filters before launching clean air back into the kitchen's ambient atmosphere.
If you're trying to find a more discreet option, consider an incorporated cooker hood. Developed to suit a wall unit above your hob, these hoods are best for minimalist kitchens and can be set to recirculation mode. They usually run at lower noise levels than their ducted equivalents, and you can manage their settings via the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Alternatively, you might pick a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent straight out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have higher extraction rates, however they need routine upkeep to clean up the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more cost-effective and do not require any upkeep-- just change the charcoal filters when needed.
For an even more trendy alternative, consider a ventilation system with incorporated hob. These home appliances combine a hob with an extraction hood, so they save space and can be run by utilizing your mobile phone. They're readily available as both ducted and recirculating designs and offer a broad choice of power levels. They are likewise more effective than a different hood, so they're a fantastic option for smaller kitchens that don't have sufficient space for a different ventilation system.