Universal Cooker Hood Extractor Vent Hose - White - 5" x 6m
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This universal flexible PVC foil insulated vent outlet hose pipe is designed for cooker hoods and extractors. It's ideal for users needing to replace or install a new vent hose for their kitchen appliance, offering improved air quality and noise reduction. A potential caveat is that while universal, it requires a 125mm (5") outlet. Key features include its 6m flexible length, durable construction with an inner steel wire coil, and noise-dampening aluminum foil insulation.
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| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 04-SHD-859 |
| Brand | SPARES2GO |
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FAQs
What is the exact diameter of the hose connection?
The connection diameter is 125mm, which is equivalent to 5 inches.
What is the maximum length of the hose?
The hose can extend up to a maximum of 6 meters.
Does this hose fit all cooker hoods?
It fits the vast majority of cooker hood and extractor brands and models that have a standard 125mm / 5" hose outlet. Always check your appliance's specifications.
How does the insulation help?
The aluminium foil insulation lining helps to significantly reduce noise output from the extractor fan and minimizes heat transfer.
Can I use this hose for other appliances?
This hose is specifically designed for cooker hoods and extractor fans. Its suitability for other applications may depend on airflow requirements and temperature resistance, but it is not recommended for non-specified uses.
What material is the hose made of?
The hose features an outer tear-resistant PVC sleeve and an inner steel wire coil, with an aluminium foil insulation lining.
Are clamps included for installation?
Clamps or other securing mechanisms are typically sold separately and are not included with the hose.
Troubleshooting
Hose is too long for the installation.
Carefully trim the hose to the required length using a sharp blade or scissors. Ensure cuts are clean and straight.
Reduced airflow or noise from the extractor.
Check both ends of the hose and the appliance outlet for blockages. Ensure the hose is not kinked or crushed. Verify the connection is secure and airtight.
Hose feels flimsy or is collapsing.
Ensure the inner steel wire coil is intact and the hose is not being overstretched. Secure the hose properly to maintain its shape.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Universal compatibility with most 125mm (5") extractor outlets.
- Reduces operational noise and heat for a more comfortable kitchen environment.
- Durable construction ensures longevity and maintains shape.
- Flexible design allows for easy routing around cabinets and obstacles.
- Contributes to better indoor air quality by expelling pollutants.
Cons
- Requires a 125mm (5") connection point on the appliance.
- May require securing methods (clamps, tape) not included.
- 6m length might be excessive for some installations, requiring trimming.
- Effectiveness in noise reduction can vary based on appliance model and installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Compatibility: This hose is designed for appliances with a standard 125mm (5 inch) exhaust outlet. Ensure your cooker hood or extractor fan has this specific diameter connection before purchasing.
Setup:
- Measure the distance between your appliance's exhaust port and the external vent or wall outlet.
- Cut the hose to the required length using a sharp blade or scissors, if necessary. Leave a little extra length for flexibility.
- Securely attach one end of the hose to the appliance's outlet using an appropriate clamp or connector (sold separately).
- Connect the other end to your wall vent or external ducting.
- Ensure all connections are airtight to prevent leaks.
Care:
- Periodically inspect the hose for any signs of damage, such as cracks or tears.
- Clean the exterior of the hose with a damp cloth as needed. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Ensure the vents at both ends of the hose are clear of obstructions (e.g., debris, lint) to maintain optimal airflow.