IKEA hoods: an overview of popular models and characteristics

IKEA hoods: an overview of popular models and characteristics
  1. Peculiarities
  2. Alternative constructions

The kitchen is traditionally associated with different smells. But not all aromas in it are equally pleasant, especially with long work. IKEA hoods help to solve this problem.

Peculiarities

Appliances under this brand are associated mainly with cheap and stylish offers. But the company tried to provide consumers with convenient functionality. The power of the equipment supplied allows you to “blow out” the main harmful gases from any kitchen. The range of dimensions and geometrical parameters of structures is wide. That is why it is required to pay great attention to their selection for specific purposes.

The company tries to implement as much individual approach as possible. The undoubted advantage will be the ability to order a perfectly compatible headset. The firm actively and fruitfully interacts with leading developers in the industry. Therefore, any system (both embedded and standalone) has high performance and lasts a long time. The main strategy of IKEA is to achieve an optimal balance of efficiency and energy consumption.

LAGAN

This modification is distinguished by a comfortable price and fulfills the assigned task quite well, even despite the limited functions.

Provided:

  • three degrees of power regulation;
  • night illumination mode;
  • action on air removal or on its recirculation (a charcoal filter is required, which will have to be purchased additionally).

Judging by the reviews, this version looks quite solid outwardly. The cooker hood comes with carefully written instructions. There is also a stencil for marking the attachment points. This allows you to completely abandon all kinds of measurements and calculations. Of course, the creations of the Swedish developers do not end there.

UTDRAG

This is another built-in design option. The manufacturer claims that the energy consumption is in the C category. Like the previous version, the hood is capable of operating at three different speeds.

The main parameters are as follows:

  • exhaust air passage up to 320 cc m per hour;
  • air throughput during recirculation up to 152 cu. m in 60 minutes;
  • noise during the most intensive work is about 70 dB;
  • electric motor power 0.126 kW;
  • 60 months branded warranty.

The built-in structure can be pulled out, while the total surface grows noticeably. The designers have provided for the possibility of removing and washing the filter in a conventional dishwasher. With the supplied lamps, you can provide a decent illumination of the work area. The company declares that it is not difficult to install UTDRAG inside wall-hung cabinets. Depending on the needs of the customer, the ventilation duct can be led out to the outside or it can be optimized for recirculation with a filter.

With a width of 60 cm, the height of the hood is 180 mm, and the depth varies from 30 to 45.5 cm. The cable for connecting to the mains (included) is 1380 mm long. The mass of the hood is exactly 7 kg. In an hour, 320 cubic meters can pass through the system. m of air. Even a simple acquaintance with these technical parameters shows the perfection of the system.

Consumers note that this model is designed in a simple style. As a result, it can be easily installed in any kitchen. Ease of use and subsequent washing is also appreciated. The material of construction is sufficiently resistant. Therefore, you can choose such a model if there is no desire to delve into acquaintance with the technical subtleties.

VINDRUM

This model looks very attractive in kitchens.It is painted in a noble black tone and is in perfect harmony with the same or contrasting headsets, tabletops. It is important to remember that you will have to additionally purchase a pipe. The hood lighting is stylish and will please most people. With a standard length of electrical wire (1.38 m), the total weight of the structure is 11.5 kg.

A clear advantage for not too sophisticated people will be the simplicity of the control apparatus. The scope of delivery includes a pair of grease-absorbing filters. The design of these filters allows them to be washed in dishwashers. But you can do it manually if you use special tools. The users' verdict is that the task is 100% fulfilled by the hood.

VINDIG

If you choose not for the classic white color, but for practical possibilities, this particular version turns out to be one of the best. At 23.5 inches wide, the structure is 17.75 inches deep and 44.5 inches high. The mass of the hood reaches 13 kg. The pipe diameter is 240 and the depth is 250 mm. The performance of the system is impressive, in 60 minutes it is able to pump up to 600 cc. m of air.

A fat absorption filter is already included in the basic package. It is possible to install the system for both the removal of harmful components to the outside and for the purification of air with minimal emission of it into the external space. The location of the control panel is quite convenient. The main front structures are made of tempered glass. They are not only completely safe, but also do not present any particular difficulties in cleaning.

To ensure full-fledged operation, a flexible pipe of the NITTIG 150 modification will be required. In recirculation mode, the hood can be improved by installing a FIL 559 charcoal filter. Despite the very high air pumping power, the noise intensity is limited to 70 dB. If the system works for recirculation, it can renew 339 cubic meters per hour. m. of air, while the noise can reach 73 dB. Electricity consumption reaches 0.25 kW, the mains voltage is standard - from 220 to 240 V.

Alternative constructions

The Underwork pulling block can also be of great benefit. It is even more productive and can discharge up to 625 cubic meters per hour. m. of air. The width of the product is slightly more than 56 cm, and its depth reaches 355 mm. The mass is exactly 10 kg, you will have to assemble the hood yourself. It should be mounted behind the cabinet door, this is the only way to ensure a harmonious look.

Installation is allowed both in a regular and in a suspended cabinet. The purifier can be connected to the valve using flexible pipes "NITTIG 150". In recirculation mode, cleaning through a FIL 440 filter will also be required.

Excellent performance is also demonstrated by the Grillier modification, which will need to be assembled without assistance. The width is 898, the depth is 499, and the height is 360 mm.

Importantly, the Grillier comes with 3 grease-retaining filters. Also, consumers will get a pair of LEDs. Large air draw-in area improves work efficiency. The weight of the structure reaches 18.85 kg. Electricity consumption complies with category A standards, in the process of recirculation up to 439 cubic meters can be purified. m of air per hour.

In order for this mode to be fully realized, a filter of the 440 series will be needed. The total engine power reaches 0.265 kW. At the request of consumers, the addition of decorative pipes "Grillera" is made. The noise in two modes at maximum engine speed reaches 66 and 73 dB, respectively. There is no doubt that this is a perfectly worthy offer. The capacity of the devices is about 300 cubic meters. m of air per hour allow you to ensure the purity of the atmosphere in the kitchen with an area of ​​8-10 sq. m.

It makes sense to install stronger hoods only in very large rooms or with a particularly active hobby for culinary delights. Any model is designed in such a way that you can turn off the pulling component and leave only the backlight.Like products of any other brand, IKEA built-in hoods must be installed strictly above the oven and / or above the hob. Structures can automatically stop work when not needed, which allows you to further reduce the consumption of electric current.

For an overview of IKEA built-in hoods, see the following video.

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