AEG DGE5661HM Cooker Hood - Silver
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The AEG DGE5661HM is a built-in canopy cooker hood designed for kitchens needing effective extraction with a sleek, integrated look. Its key benefit is providing powerful ventilation with a maximum extraction rate of 700 m³/h, ensuring your kitchen remains fresh. A potential consideration is its noise level, which can reach up to 74 dB on its highest setting.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | C |
| Model Part Number | DGE5661HM |
| Brand | AEG |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum extraction rate of this hood?
The maximum extraction rate is 700 m³/h on booster mode and 580 m³/h under normal use.
Can this hood be used for recirculation?
Yes, the AEG DGE5661HM is suitable for both air extraction and recirculation modes. For recirculation, appropriate charcoal filters (sold separately) are required.
How often should I clean the grease filter?
The aluminium grease filter should be cleaned regularly, typically every 1-2 weeks depending on cooking frequency and intensity, to maintain optimal performance.
What type of lighting does this hood use?
It uses 2 LED spotlights, which are energy-efficient and provide bright illumination for your cooking hob.
What are the dimensions of the hood?
The hood has a width of 540 mm, a depth of 300 mm, and a maximum height of 331 mm.
What is the noise level of the hood?
The noise level ranges from 54 dB at its lowest speed to 74 dB at its maximum booster setting.
What is the energy efficiency rating?
The lighting efficiency is rated A. The overall energy efficiency scale is A+++ to D, with this model consuming approximately 55 kWh annually.
Troubleshooting
Hood not turning on
Ensure the unit is properly plugged into a functioning power outlet. Check the circuit breaker for any tripped switches.
Reduced extraction power
Clean or replace the aluminium grease filter, as a clogged filter significantly reduces airflow. Ensure no obstructions are present in the ducting (if applicable).
Excessive noise
Verify that all parts are securely fitted. Ensure the fan blades are free from debris. Use lower speed settings if high-speed noise is a concern.
Lights not working
Check if the LED bulbs are securely seated. If the issue persists, the LED bulbs may need replacement. Consult the user manual for replacement procedures.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Powerful extraction performance up to 700 m³/h.
- Versatile installation with options for extraction or recirculation.
- Bright and energy-efficient LED lighting.
- Durable and easy-to-clean stainless steel design.
- Simple push-button controls for ease of use.
Cons
- Can reach a high noise level of 74 dB on booster mode.
- Grease filtering efficiency class is D, which may require more frequent filter cleaning for optimal performance.
- Requires separate ducting for air extraction mode.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This is a built-in canopy hood designed for integration into kitchen cabinetry. Ensure proper ventilation ducting is in place if using air extraction mode. For recirculation, charcoal filters (sold separately) are required. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct fitting and electrical connection.
Compatibility: The hood requires a standard 220-240V AC power supply. It is designed to fit into standard 54 cm wide cabinet spaces. The exhaust connection diameter is 15 cm.
Care: Regularly clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. The aluminium grease filter should be washed frequently (e.g., weekly or bi-weekly, depending on usage) by hand or in a dishwasher on a gentle cycle. Check the product manual for specific cleaning instructions for the internal motor and fan components.