AEG DBE5961HG 90cm Chimney Extractor Hood - Silver
Best current price£729.99from Buywise
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Buywise£729.99Visit shop Aeg DBE5961HG 90cm Stainless Steel Box chimney Hood
Visit shopBuywise£729.99Visit shop All Offers
2 offers from £729.99 - £789.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
BuywiseAeg DBE5961HG 90cm Stainless Steel Box chimney Hood
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£729.99
Visit shop
GlotechAEG DBE5961HG 90cm Stainless Steel Box chimney Hood, Full black glass fronted Touch on Glass, LED
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£789.00
Visit shop
Product Information
Full details
This guide is for anyone who owns the AEG DBE5961HG extractor hood and wants to maximize its performance. This extractor hood offers powerful ventilation with its 700 m³/h maximum extraction, helping to keep your kitchen fresh and clean. Keep in mind that for optimal performance, you need to ensure proper installation and regular maintenance. Read on to learn how to get the most out of your AEG extractor hood.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | A |
| Model Part Number | 942 051 330 |
| Brand | AEG |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the grease filters?
Clean the grease filters every 2-3 months, or more frequently if you cook often. This ensures optimal performance.
Can I use the hood in recirculation mode?
Yes, the hood can be used in recirculation mode. You will need to install charcoal filters (not included) to filter the air before it is recirculated back into the kitchen.
What kind of light bulbs does the hood use?
The hood uses LED light bulbs, which are energy-efficient and long-lasting.
How do I replace the light bulbs?
Refer to the user manual for instructions on how to access and replace the LED light bulbs. Make sure the hood is turned off and disconnected from the power supply before replacing the bulbs.
What is Hob2Hood?
Hob2Hood is a feature that allows the hood to automatically control the fan speed and lighting based on the hob's activity, providing a hands-free experience.
What is the Breeze function?
The Breeze function quietly clears the kitchen air after cooking without disrupting the ambiance, ensuring your kitchen remains fresh.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period is typically two years from the date of purchase. Check your purchase documentation for details.
Where can I find the user manual?
The user manual is included with the product. You may also be able to download it from the AEG website.
Troubleshooting
The hood does not turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hood is properly connected to the electrical outlet. Inspect the power cord for damage.
The hood extraction is weak.
Clean or replace the grease filters. Check for obstructions in the ducting or exhaust vent.
The lights do not work.
Check the light bulbs and replace them if necessary. Ensure the light switch is turned on.
The hood is making excessive noise.
Check if the filters are correctly installed. Ensure nothing is blocking the fan. Contact customer service for support if the noise persists.
Hob2Hood is not working.
Ensure the hob is Hob2Hood compatible and properly connected. Check the hood's settings and refer to the user manual for troubleshooting steps.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficiently removes cooking odors and smoke.
- Features Hob2Hood technology for automatic operation.
- Offers energy-efficient LED lighting.
- Quiet operation with SilenceTech technology.
- Easy-to-clean washable filter.
- Stylish stainless steel design.
Cons
- Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
- The maximum extraction power may be excessive for smaller kitchens.
- Filters require regular cleaning.
- Recirculating mode performance may vary based on kitchen size and ventilation.
- Requires a compatible hob to take full advantage of Hob2Hood functionality.
- Some users may find the control panel initially unfamiliar.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Installation: The hood must be installed by a qualified technician, following the instructions provided in the manual. Ensure the unit is securely mounted to a wall.
- Distance: Maintain the minimum recommended distance from the hob surface (50 cm from an electric hob and 65 cm from a gas hob).
- Electrical Connection: Connect the hood to a grounded electrical outlet with the correct voltage (220-240 V).
- Ducting: For ducted extraction, connect the hood to an exhaust vent using the appropriate diameter ducting (15 cm).
Compatibility
The AEG DBE5961HG is compatible with most standard kitchen setups. The Hob2Hood feature is compatible with AEG and other brands of hobs that support this technology. Always verify compatibility before purchase or installation.
Care
- Cleaning: Clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Filters: Wash the grease filters regularly, ideally every 2-3 months, or more frequently if used heavily. Dishwasher safe.
- LED Lighting: The LED lights are long-lasting and require no special maintenance. Replace if they fail.
- General Maintenance: Regularly inspect the hood for any signs of damage or wear. Ensure proper airflow and ventilation.