This AEG cooker hood features a powerful ExtractionTech Plus motor for efficient fume extraction, ...This AEG cooker hood features a powerful ExtractionTech Plus motor for efficient fume extraction, suitable for both ducted and recirculating setups. It boasts LED lighting for enhanced visibility of your cooking area. The removable filter effectively captures airborne grease and odours and is dishwasher-safe. Product dimensions are HxWxD: 605-1020 x 600 x 500 mm. The hood has an extraction rate of 500 m³/h and an energy efficiency class of C.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for users of the AEG Black Cooker Hood. It helps you understand and use your cooker hood effectively, from installation to maintenance. A key benefit is the efficient removal of cooking fumes and odors with its powerful motor and effective filters. Note that this model requires a minimum distance from your hob for safety.
All features
Colour
Black
Energy Efficiency
C
Model Part Number
942 022 776
Brand
AEG
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the grease filter?
The grease filter is dishwasher-safe. Remove it from the hood and wash it in the dishwasher. Alternatively, you can wash it by hand with warm, soapy water.
What type of bulbs does the hood use?
The hood uses LED bulbs.
Can the hood be used in recirculating mode?
Yes, the hood can be used in recirculating mode. However, you will need to purchase and install a carbon filter.
What is the extraction rate of the hood?
The maximum extraction rate is 500 m³/h.
What are the dimensions of the hood?
The dimensions are 605-1020 x 600 x 500 mm (HxWxD).
What is the energy efficiency class of the hood?
The energy efficiency class is C.
What is the diameter of the exhaust connection?
The exhaust connection diameter is 15 cm.
Troubleshooting
Cooker hood does not turn on.
Check the power connection and ensure the unit is plugged in securely. Check the circuit breaker.
Poor extraction performance.
Clean or replace the grease filter. Ensure the ducting is not blocked (for ducted models).
Lights are not working.
Check the light bulbs. If the bulbs are not working, replace them with the correct type of LED bulbs.
Excessive noise during operation.
Check for loose parts and tighten them. Ensure the hood is installed correctly and not vibrating against the wall or cabinets. Reduce the fan speed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient fume extraction for a cleaner kitchen environment.
The LED lighting provides excellent visibility while cooking.
Easy-to-clean, dishwasher-safe grease filter.
Flexible installation options (ducted or recirculating).
Simple and intuitive mechanical controls.
Energy-efficient operation with LED lighting.
Cons
The energy efficiency class is C, which is not the most efficient rating.
Requires professional installation for ducted setups.
Recirculating mode requires the purchase and maintenance of a carbon filter (not included).
Noise level can reach 69 dB at the highest setting.
May require adapting cabinet for mounting.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Installation: The hood can be wall-mounted. Follow the installation instructions provided in the product manual. Professional installation is recommended, especially for ducted setups.
Distance: Maintain a minimum distance of 50 cm from an electric hob and 65 cm from a gas hob.
Electrical Connection: Ensure the appliance is connected to a 220-240 V power supply.
Compatibility
Hobs: Compatible with both electric and gas hobs, provided the minimum distance requirements are met.
Ducting: Compatible with standard ducting systems (15 cm exhaust connection diameter).
Care
Cleaning: Clean the exterior surfaces with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
Grease Filter: The grease filter is dishwasher-safe. Clean it regularly (approximately once a month) to maintain its efficiency.
LED Bulbs: The LED lights have a long lifespan and typically do not require replacement.