CDA EKP60BL 60cm Curved Glass Chimney Hood - Black

The EKP60BL has a striking curved glass black design which is both chic and practical. The EKP60BL...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the CDA EKP60BL extractor hood. Designed for home cooks, it offers powerful extraction and stylish design. The key benefit is its effective removal of cooking odors and smoke, improving kitchen air quality. Keep in mind that professional installation may be required. This guide covers setup, usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your extractor hood.

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ColourBlack
Energy EfficiencyD
Model Part NumberEKP60BL
BrandCDA

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FAQs

How do I clean the grease filters?

Remove the aluminum grease filters and wash them with warm, soapy water. Allow them to dry completely before re-installing.

What type of lighting does the hood use?

The hood uses two 20W halogen lights.

What is the extraction rate?

The maximum extraction rate is 336 m³/h.

What are the dimensions of the hood?

The dimensions are 540-810 mm (H) x 600 mm (W) x 490 mm (D).

What is the noise level?

The noise level is 69 dB at the highest speed.

Does it come with a timer?

Yes, it has a 15-minute timer.

What is the energy rating?

The energy rating is D.

Where can I purchase a charcoal filter?

You can purchase the CHA17 charcoal filter from most appliance retailers.

Troubleshooting

Extractor hood is not turning on.

Check the power supply and ensure the unit is properly connected. Check the fuse.

Extractor hood is not extracting effectively.

Check and clean the grease filters. Ensure the ducting is not blocked (if ducted).

Lights are not working.

Replace the halogen bulbs.

Extractor hood is making excessive noise.

Check for any obstructions. Ensure the hood is securely mounted.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Stylish curved glass design enhances kitchen aesthetics.
  • Effective extraction with a maximum power of 336 m³/h.
  • Offers both ducted and recirculating installation options.
  • Features convenient touch controls and a timer.
  • Includes LED edge lighting for ambiance.
  • Easy to clean aluminium grease filters.

Cons

  • Installation may require professional assistance.
  • Noise level can reach 69 dB at high speed.
  • D energy efficiency rating.
  • Requires purchase of charcoal filters for recirculation mode (CHA17).
  • Halogen lights may need replacement over time.
  • Limited information about the longevity of the touch controls.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Installation: The extractor hood can be installed as either ducted or recirculating. Professional installation is recommended.
  2. Height Requirements: Ensure the hood is installed at the correct height above your hob: 700mm over gas hobs and 600mm over electric hobs.
  3. Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a 3A power supply.

Compatibility

  • Hob Compatibility: Compatible with both gas and electric hobs.
  • Ducting: Requires a 120 mm outlet diameter for ducted installations.
  • Recirculation: Requires a charcoal filter (CHA17) for recirculating installations.

Care

  • Cleaning: Clean the aluminum grease filters regularly. They can be removed and washed.
  • Wiping: Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
  • Lighting: Replace halogen bulbs when needed.
  • Maintenance: Regularly check the hood for any issues or blockages.