Extraction is one of the first items that we buy for our kitchen. It is this device that will take care of the cleanliness of not only the room, but also the air. There are many models and modifications of hoods - manufacturers offer built-in, dome, island, corner options with a variety of finishes and functions.
In general, you can get confused. Let's see what the known brands and less popular companies offer to us, which specialize, mainly, in the production of hoods.
Bosch
This brand is familiar to many people, as it "clothes" and "shoe" with their devices almost the entire apartment. The company produces and hoods - built-in, dome, hinged and island. Most models can be attributed to the average price range, and the price starts from 200-hundred dollars. The color of the device can be chosen at will - black, white or metallic. Virtually every kitchen hood will be made of stainless steel and have a clear, white or quartz glass. What will please the model:
- Embedded models will have a capacity of 400-500 m3 / h;
- Dome, hinged and island will have a capacity of 700-800 m3 / h;
- The extractor hoods operate in the mode of extraction and recirculation;
- Most models are equipped with a two-channel engine;
- Will have a power switch hood( modes of operation can be two or three);
- Equipped with a grease absorbing washable device;
- The maximum noise level is 58 dB.
More expensive models of Bosch are characterized by high power - from 800 m3 / h and additional modes of operation. The exhaust can be equipped with an auto-off mode, electronic control, a digital display and a glass screen. As you can see, this brand offers models for every customer - there is in the arsenal both a simple budget version of the built-in hood, and a more technological dome model.
Krona
This German brand specializes in the production of hoods and offers a wide range of options. You can choose an embeddable, dome, hinged and island model. There are also premium versions of the company, which are characterized by silent operation, increased sound insulation, can work autonomously and have their own remote control. True, such devices are expensive. More "popular" options are not inferior in functions and equipment.
- The most accessible hoods - hinged will work in a mode of tap and recirculation, have push-button control and a carbon filter. Can be equipped with an auto-disable function;
- Built-in devices will be equipped with a grease absorbing washable filter, have a sliding panel up to 60 cm, two modes of operation and a powerful engine that can process up to 500 m3 per hour;
- Dome models will have a washable filter, and most devices are equipped with a special indicator of filter contamination and low noise. You can buy a corner version of the hood;
- Island models can have one or two motors that will provide power up to 800 m3 / h, touch or simple push-button control, a washable filter and an original design solution.
All brand devices operate in recirculation and retraction mode, have practical washable filters( except for models with a carbon filter) and convenient control.
Gorenje
This brand offers both affordable and exclusive models of hoods. Most devices can be attributed to the average price range, but there are budget options with a cost of 120 dollars. The manufacturer offers hinged, built-in, dome and island models for every taste and for any interior. You can choose a device classic white or "metallic", as well as look at the models in black with golden finish. What will please the hoods of this brand:
- Attachments will be made of stainless steel and will be able to operate in recirculation and retraction mode;
- Most devices are equipped with a washable grease filter;
- Have a low noise level - up to 60 dB;
- Have several modes and speeds( average - 3 modes and speeds);
- Equipped with mechanical control( touch controls have expensive decorative models);
- The productivity is from 450 to 800 m3 / h( the simplest model, which is equipped with one engine, will be able to process 450 m3 per hour, while the more technologically capable will handle 700 m3).
Gorenje has a range of hoods that will satisfy the needs of both demanding and ordinary customers. The brand has available built-in options with the necessary set - a washable filter, high power and a sliding panel, and dome models with several modes of operation, a practical filter and several motors.
Choose a hood will be easy for you, if you know exactly what power your kitchen needs and where you plan to place the device. If you need a simple budget model that can cope with elementary tasks and clean the air in a small kitchen, it is better to choose the hood of the company Crohn and Gorenje.
Devices from the brand Bosch will please those who need dome or hinged options - these models and firms most, and the price is quite consistent with functional solutions. If you need the most technological and "advanced" hood, Gorenje and Bosch will be able to surprise with special design solutions, touch control and high power.
