Cata Chimney Extractor Hood 70cm - Silver

Extract air, steam and unwanted odours from your kitchen with this Cata cooker hood. A smart and s...

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This guide is for anyone looking to optimize their Cata Chimney Extractor Hood. The primary benefit is improved air quality and a cleaner kitchen environment thanks to the hood's efficient extraction capabilities. Be aware that proper installation and maintenance are essential for optimal performance.

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ColourSilver
Energy EfficiencyB
Model Part NumberUBSCH70SS
BrandDe Santii

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FAQs

How do I clean the grease filters?

The aluminium grease filters can be cleaned by hand with warm, soapy water or in a dishwasher.

What type of lights does the hood use?

The hood uses 2W E14 LED lights.

What is the maximum extraction rate?

The maximum extraction rate is 345 m³/h.

What is the minimum height above the hob?

The minimum height above a gas hob is 750mm and 650mm for electric hobs.

What is the warranty period?

The warranty includes 5 years for parts and 2 years for labour, via registration.

Does the hood come with a plug?

No, the hood does not come with a plug. It requires a cable connection to a fused spur.

What is the carbon filter code?

The carbon filter code is ART00845.

How many fan speeds are available?

There are three fan speeds available.

Troubleshooting

Hood not turning on.

Check the power connection and ensure the fused spur is functioning correctly. Check the fuse rating.

Poor extraction performance.

Clean or replace the grease filters. Check for obstructions in the venting system. Ensure the correct fan speed is selected.

Lights not working.

Check the light bulbs and replace if necessary. Ensure the power is connected.

Hood is noisy.

Ensure the hood is securely mounted. Check for any obstructions in the fan blades or venting system.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient extraction of smoke, steam, and odors.
  • Easy-to-use push-button controls.
  • Integrated LED lighting for improved visibility.
  • Adjustable chimney for flexible installation.
  • Durable aluminium filters.
  • Suitable for larger hob sizes.

Cons

  • Noise level of 63dB(A) might be noticeable during operation.
  • Requires a 150mm vent diameter for optimal performance.
  • External/Recirculation venting type, requiring appropriate setup.
  • May require professional installation depending on the setup.
  • No plug fitted, so a cable connection to a fused spur is needed.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Installation: The hood requires professional installation. Ensure compliance with local building codes.
  2. Power: Requires a cable connection to a fused spur as no plug is fitted. The fuse rating should be 3 Amp.
  3. Venting: Choose either external or recirculation venting. If recirculating, install a carbon filter (ART00845).
  4. Height: Maintain a minimum height of 750mm above gas hobs and 650mm above electric hobs.

Compatibility

  • Hob Size: Compatible with a range of standard and larger hob sizes due to its 700mm width.
  • Ceiling Height: Adjustable chimney caters for various ceiling heights up to 960mm.

Care

  • Filters: Clean the aluminium grease filters regularly (monthly) to maintain optimal performance. They are dishwasher safe.
  • Exterior: Wipe the stainless steel surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Lights: Replace LED lights when needed with E14 2W bulbs.