Smeg Extractor Hood - Black
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This guide is for owners of the Smeg KV26N Universal 60cm Wall Extractor Hood in Black, providing clear instructions for optimal use. This hood effectively removes cooking fumes and odors with its powerful extraction and recirculation system. Note that this model recirculates air, so it requires filter maintenance.
All features
| Energy Efficiency | A |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Model Part Number | KV26N |
| Brand | Smeg |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I replace the charcoal filters?
Replace the charcoal filters every 3-6 months, depending on your cooking frequency.
How do I clean the grease filters?
The grease filters are dishwasher safe. You can also clean them by hand using warm, soapy water.
What is the maximum extraction power of the hood?
The maximum extraction power is 666 m³/h.
What type of lighting does this hood use?
The hood uses LED lighting.
Can I use this hood with a gas hob?
Yes, ensure that the minimum distance between the hood and the gas hob is 65 cm.
What is the energy efficiency class of this hood?
The energy efficiency class is A.
What is the diameter of the exhaust connection?
The exhaust connection diameter is 15 cm.
Troubleshooting
The hood is not turning on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hood is properly connected to the electrical outlet. Check the circuit breaker.
The hood is not extracting odors effectively.
Check if the grease filters are clean. Replace the charcoal filters if they are saturated. Ensure the hood is set to the appropriate speed.
The LED lights are not working.
Check the light bulbs and replace them if necessary. Contact customer support if the issue persists.
The hood is making excessive noise.
Ensure the hood is installed correctly. Check if anything is obstructing the fan. Clean the grease filters.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficient odour removal with 666 m³/h extraction.
- Stylish black glass design complements modern kitchens.
- Energy-efficient with an A rating.
- Dimmable LED lighting provides excellent hob illumination.
- Quiet operation on lower speeds.
- Includes features like auto power off and filter cleaning indicator
Cons
- Requires charcoal filter replacement for optimal performance.
- Recirculation is less effective than external venting.
- May require more frequent cleaning compared to external venting.
- Installation requires specific wall mounting.
- The intensive speed setting increases noise levels.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set up your Smeg KV26N:
- Installation: Follow the instructions in the manual for wall mounting. Ensure proper electrical connections.
- Filter Installation: Install the aluminium grease filters and the charcoal filters correctly.
- Compatibility: This hood is designed for recirculation and is compatible with standard kitchen setups.
For Care:
- Cleaning: Clean the grease filters regularly (dishwasher safe). Wipe the hood with a damp cloth.
- Filter Replacement: Replace the charcoal filters as recommended by Smeg (typically every 3-6 months, depending on usage).
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the hood for any issues. Contact customer support if you find any.