Smeg KBT900XE 90cm Chimney Cooker Hood - Silver
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This guide is for owners of the Smeg KBT900XE cooker hood, providing essential information to maximize its performance. The Smeg KBT900XE efficiently removes cooking odors and steam from your kitchen. It offers multiple speed settings and LED lighting for optimal visibility. Note that this model requires either ducted or recirculating installation, which may require additional components.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | A |
| Model Part Number | KBT900XE |
| Brand | Smeg |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the grease filters?
Clean the grease filters every 1-2 months, depending on usage.
How do I replace the charcoal filter?
Consult the user manual for detailed instructions on replacing the charcoal filter. Typically, it involves removing the filter cover and replacing the old filter with a new one.
What type of light bulbs does the hood use?
The hood uses LED bulbs.
Can I install the hood myself?
Professional installation is recommended, especially for ducted setups. However, if you are comfortable with DIY projects, follow the installation instructions carefully.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the product documentation or retailer for specific warranty details.
What is the extraction rate?
The maximum extraction rate is 480 m³/h.
What are the dimensions of the hood?
The dimensions are 520 x 900 x 450 mm (HxWxD).
Troubleshooting
Cooker hood doesn't turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the unit is correctly plugged in. Also, check the fuse.
Poor extraction performance.
Clean or replace the grease filters. Check for obstructions in the ducting or vent outlet.
Lights not working.
Check the light bulbs and replace if necessary. Make sure the lights are properly connected.
Cooker hood is noisy.
Ensure the hood is securely mounted. Check for any objects that may be vibrating against the hood.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficiently removes cooking odors and steam.
- Offers both ducted and recirculating extraction options.
- Provides bright LED lighting for improved visibility.
- Features multiple speed settings for different cooking needs.
- Easy to clean and maintain with washable filters.
- Stylish design that complements modern kitchens.
Cons
- Requires either ducting or a recirculating kit for operation.
- May require professional installation depending on the setup.
- The noise level can reach up to 71dB on intensive speed.
- Charcoal filter replacement needed for recirculating mode.
- Installation may require modifications to existing cabinetry.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Carefully unpack the cooker hood and check all components.
- Choose either ducted or recirculating installation based on your kitchen layout.
- For ducted installation, connect the vent outlet (150 mm) to the ducting.
- For recirculating installation, install a charcoal filter (if not already fitted).
- Mount the hood securely to the wall, ensuring it's the correct distance from the hob (minimum 50 cm from electric hob, 65 cm from gas hob).
- Connect the power supply.
Compatibility:
The Smeg KBT900XE is compatible with standard kitchen installations.
Care:
- Clean the aluminum grease filters regularly. They are washable. Remove them and wash with warm, soapy water.
- Wipe the exterior surfaces with a damp cloth.
- Replace the charcoal filter every 3-6 months if using the recirculating mode.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners.