Island Cooker Hoods 60cm
Island extractor hoods work quickly to remove smoke, grease and odours from the kitchen. They can also make a style statement and enhance your kitchen décor.
Select from streamlined and subtle styles that mix into the ceiling for a seamless look or eye-catching stainless-steel chimney designs. Also discover innovative functions that make cooking easier and comfy.
Size
As the name suggests, island cooker hoods sit above your kitchen worktop and combine distinctive design with effective extraction, keeping your kitchen fresh and clean. Readily available in a variety of styles to match your area and tastes, they work rapidly to eliminate odours, smoke and grease, keeping your kitchen hygienic and looking fantastic.
If you're going with a trendy chimney design, search for a model that matches the width of your hob or cooker to guarantee it mixes seamlessly. Brands like Rangemaster and Belling use matching designs in their chimney hood collection, with many of them also using an option of colours. If you prefer a more contemporary look, choose a retractable hood which vanishes into your ceiling when not in use and has a sleek minimalist appeal.
Alternatively, you might choose a discreet telescopic hood that's constructed into your wall and only extends out when you cook. They're ideal for smaller areas or kitchen areas with a very little visual and have simple to use electronic controls. They're frequently kinder on the wallet than other designs and have A and B energy ratings, making them an economical option.
For optimum extraction power, you'll desire to select a hood with a high CFM ranking. This is shown on the item specification and equates 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 normal kitchen, however if you have an open plan dining location or amuse guests while you're cooking, you may wish to choose a higher 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 drawn out air outside through ducts, rather than using a carbon filter that needs routine cleaning. 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 strength for 10 minutes every hour to purify your home with minimum noise and energy.
Style
The ideal mix of efficiency and elegance, island extractor hoods act as a centerpiece for your kitchen. Suspended from the ceilings above your hob, these appealing hoods provide effective extraction while preserving a stylish appearance, perfect for modern-day open-plan cooking areas. They're offered in a series of designs including standard 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 perfect for both timeless and modern cooking areas.
Cooker hoods aren't simply decorative; they're hard-working home appliances that help keep your kitchen devoid of unwanted smoke, smells and grease. That's why we suggest picking one with a high sufficient extraction rate to meet the requirements of your cooking space.
You can compute just how much power your hood needs by exercising the volume of your kitchen (length x width x height) and multiplying that by the number of people who will be using it at any offered time. The resulting number will then offer you a concept of how many cubic metres per hour it need to be able to process, which is shown in the item requirements.
In addition to an outstanding extraction rate, our hoods are also created with innovative functions to improve your cooking experience. For example, some hoods come fitted with smart sensing units that instantly identify the quantity of smoke or vapour rising from your hob. They then adjust their settings appropriately, saving you the trouble of having to by hand control them. Some hoods even have the added bonus of detecting when it's time to alter the filter, meaning you'll never ever need to fret about forgetting this important job.
For an extra level of convenience, we provide a broad choice of clever cooker hoods that can be controlled by means of an app on your smart device or tablet. Simply download the relevant app from your producer and you can easily adjust settings, filter status, lighting and more. It's the perfect way to take pleasure in a clean, fresh kitchen with complete assurance.
Lighting
When it pertains to choosing an island extractor hood, you have many options. You can opt for a traditional chimney design like the sensational curved glass canopy of the EKPK90BL or choose a more minimalist flat design such as the sleek ECNK90SS. Alternatively, you can also 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 wide variety of designs and colours permits you to match your island extractor hood with the rest of your kitchen. The choice is specifically important 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 looks of iLight and iContour, all our hoods offer an impactful decorative result that boosts your kitchen decoration while likewise supplying powerful extraction for a fresh and tidy cooking environment.
Our island hoods are readily available in both ducted and recirculating models. 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 hood s even operate as both!
Both types of hood use the very same effective fume and vapour extraction and remarkable grease elimination. Integrated with the efficient LED lighting, they offer an ideal cooking area and develop an impressive style function. The hoods are easy to clean, with a removable and washable filter for uncomplicated upkeep. They likewise have a sign that lets you know when it's time to alter the filter or wash them.
For an added touch of luxury, some of our designs feature a remote control, voice activation and/or built-in wise functions. For instance, you can have your hood automatically trigger at the exact same time as you switch on your hob. With voice commands, you can also run it from anywhere in 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 develop a customized lighting environment and take pleasure in a personalized experience.
Sound
When selecting a cooker hood, it's essential to pick one that can be used at low noise levels and not distract from your kitchen's aesthetic. Look for models with soft-touch buttons and LED lighting that utilizes less energy than conventional halogen bulbs. This is especially crucial if you are preparing to install your hood above a hob that develops a great deal of vapour and odours, as high fan speeds can trigger the noise level to increase substantially.
Our vast array of island hoods consists of a range of designs, colours, and sizes to suit any kitchen design. Pick from curved glass and stainless-steel chimney designs that offer both style and effective extraction. Some designs feature built-in lighting to boost exposure over the cooking surface area, while others appropriate for usage above a vented or induction hob. You can also find ductless island hoods that work without a vent and rather capture odours in carbon filters before launching tidy air back into the kitchen's ambient environment.
If you're searching for a more discreet choice, consider an integrated cooker hood. Created to fit into a wall unit above your hob, these hoods are ideal for minimalist kitchen areas and can be set to recirculation mode. They generally operate at lower sound levels than their ducted equivalents, and you can control their settings by means of the Home Connect app or your voice assistant.
Additionally, you might pick a vented or ductless extractor hood to vent directly out of your ceiling and into the outdoors. Ducted hoods have higher extraction rates, however they need regular upkeep to clean the metal grease filter. Ductless hoods, on the other hand, are more economical and don't need any upkeep-- just replace the charcoal filters when required.
For a much more trendy choice, think about a ventilation system with integrated hob. These home appliances combine a hob with an extraction hood, so they conserve area and can be operated by using your smart device. They're offered as both ducted and recirculating models and use a large choice of power levels. They are also more efficient than a separate hood, so they're a great option for smaller kitchen areas that don't have enough space for a separate ventilation system.