Discover the Smeg KD100HXE Classic 100cm Wall Extractor Hood in Stainless Steel. This hood feature...Discover the Smeg KD100HXE Classic 100cm Wall Extractor Hood in Stainless Steel. This hood features 3 speeds plus an intensive speed function for efficient odour removal and two LED lights to illuminate your hob area. It is part of the Opera aesthetic, known for its clean, elegant styling, ergonomic controls, and robust handles, crafted from 18/10 Stainless Steel for durability. The hood offers both ducted and re-circulating extraction options. Venting/ducting out expels cooking fumes outside using a vent kit (optional accessory). The hood has a 150mm vent outlet. Re-circulating extracts fumes through active charcoal filters (optional accessory) to clean the air before recirculating it. The intensive extraction mode quickly removes strong cooking odours. The LED lights provide long-lasting, energy-efficient illumination of the work surface and can be used for ambient lighting. Grease filters are dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. Key Features: Energy rating A+, 3 speeds + intensive speed, 3 Stainless steel grease filters (dishwasher safe), 2 x 1 W LED lights, Ducted or re-circulation extraction options, Non-return valve, Vent outlet Ø 150 mm. Nominal power 277 W. Extraction range 297-792 m³/hr. Noise range 49-72 dB(A). 1 motor 275 W.
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The Smeg KD100HXE is a wall-mounted cooker hood designed for home cooks who want an efficient and stylish way to keep their kitchen air clean. It offers powerful extraction with multiple speed settings and an intensive mode, and features easy-to-clean filters and LED lighting. Note that while it offers both ducted and recirculating options, the charcoal filter for recirculating mode is sold separately.
All features
Colour
Silver
Energy Efficiency
A+
Model Part Number
KD100HXE
Brand
Smeg
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the grease filters?
The stainless steel grease filters are dishwasher safe. Place them in the dishwasher for easy cleaning.
What kind of lighting does the hood use?
The hood uses two 1W LED lights.
What is the extraction capacity of the hood?
The maximum extraction power is 639 m³/h.
Is the hood suitable for recirculating mode?
Yes, it can be used in recirculating mode with the optional charcoal filter (FLT6).
What is the energy efficiency rating?
The hood has an energy efficiency rating of A+.
What is the diameter of the vent outlet?
The vent outlet diameter is 150 mm.
What are the dimensions of the hood?
The hood is 1000 mm wide, with a minimum height of 80 cm and a maximum height of 123 cm.
Troubleshooting
The hood is not turning on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hood is properly connected to the electrical outlet. Check the circuit breaker.
The extraction power is weak.
Check if the grease filters are clean. Clean or replace if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions in the ducting (if ducted).
The lights are not working.
Check the light bulbs and replace if needed. Ensure the hood is connected to the power supply.
Excessive noise during operation.
Ensure that the hood is installed correctly. Check if the filters are correctly installed. Reduce the fan speed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient extraction of smoke and odors.
Multiple speed settings for flexibility.
Energy-efficient operation.
Easy-to-clean, dishwasher-safe filters.
Stylish design to complement kitchen aesthetics.
Offers both ducted and recirculating options.
Cons
Charcoal filter for recirculating mode is sold separately.
Noise level can reach 72 dB(A) on intensive speed.
Requires professional installation for ducted mode.
Limited information on filter replacement frequency.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Installation: The hood requires professional installation, especially for ducted extraction. Follow the installation instructions provided in the user manual.
Electrical Connection: Ensure the hood is connected to a 220-240 V power supply.
Ducting: For ducted extraction, connect the hood to a vent outlet of Ø 150 mm.
Recirculating Setup: For recirculating mode, install the optional charcoal filter (FLT6).
Compatibility
Hob Compatibility: The hood is compatible with both electric and gas hobs. Maintain a minimum distance of 65 cm from an electric hob and 75 cm from a gas hob.
Care
Cleaning: Clean the stainless steel exterior with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
Grease Filters: The stainless steel grease filters are dishwasher safe. Clean regularly to maintain optimal performance.
Charcoal Filter (if used): Replace the charcoal filter as per the manufacturer's recommendations (sold separately).