Elica ERA-LUX Canopy Cooker Hood - Silver

This Elica ERA-LUX cooker hood offers a 320m³/hr extraction rate, ideal for medium kitchens, with ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Elica ERA-LUX cooker hood. It offers a powerful 370 m³/h extraction rate, ideal for medium-sized kitchens, with the flexibility to recirculate or duct air outside. Note that charcoal filters are required for recirculation, and are sold separately. This guide will cover setup, features, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Elica ERA-LUX.

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Energy EfficiencyD
Accent ColourSilver
ColourSilver
Model Part NumberERA-LUX-SS-80
BrandElica

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FAQs

How often should I clean the grease filters?

Clean the grease filters every 2-4 weeks, depending on your cooking habits.

How do I replace the charcoal filters?

Consult the user manual for instructions on how to access and replace the charcoal filters. This typically involves removing the grease filters.

Can I use the cooker hood without the charcoal filters?

Yes, if you are ducting the air outside. The charcoal filters are only required for recirculating mode.

What kind of light bulbs does the cooker hood use?

The cooker hood uses 2 x 3W LED bulbs.

What is the warranty period?

The warranty period is 2 years.

How do I clean the stainless steel surface?

Use a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.

What is the extraction rate of the cooker hood?

The maximum extraction power is 370 m³/h.

What are the dimensions of the cooker hood?

The dimensions are 735 x 300 x 177 mm (Width x Depth x Height).

Troubleshooting

Cooker hood doesn't turn on.

Check the power supply and ensure the unit is properly connected. Check the circuit breaker.

Poor extraction performance.

Clean or replace the grease filters. Check for any obstructions in the ducting or fan.

Lights not working.

Check the light bulbs and replace them if necessary. Ensure the power to the hood is on.

Cooker hood is noisy.

Ensure that the hood is correctly installed and that the filters are properly in place. Check for any loose parts.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficiently removes cooking odors and smoke.
  • Offers both ducted and recirculating options.
  • Features bright LED lighting.
  • Easy to clean washable filters.
  • Multiple speed settings for different cooking needs.
  • Sleek, built-in design.

Cons

  • Charcoal filters for recirculation are sold separately.
  • Energy efficiency class D.
  • Noise level can reach 67 dB on high speed.
  • Installation may require professional assistance.
  • Limited to 370 m³/h extraction, which may not be sufficient for very large kitchens.
  • Requires sufficient clearance from hob.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Installation: The Elica ERA-LUX is designed for built-in installation. Ensure you have the correct dimensions and follow the manufacturer's instructions for secure mounting.
  2. Ducting or Recirculation: Decide whether you will duct the air outside or recirculate it. If recirculating, install the optional charcoal filters.
  3. Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a 240V, 50Hz power supply.

Compatibility

  • Kitchen Layout: Suitable for kitchens with the required cabinet space. Check dimensions before purchase.
  • Hob Compatibility: Ensure a safe distance between the hood and your hob. Minimum distance from a gas hob is 65cm, and from an electric hob is 50cm.
  • Filter Compatibility: Compatible with Elica charcoal filters if recirculating.

Care

  • Cleaning: Clean the stainless steel surface with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Grease Filters: Wash the aluminium grease filters regularly (dishwasher safe) to maintain efficiency.
  • Charcoal Filters: Replace charcoal filters as needed (every 3-6 months depending on usage).