Keep your kitchen fresh with this AEG chimney cooker hood. It's Ducted & Recirculating, so it can ...Keep your kitchen fresh with this AEG chimney cooker hood. It's Ducted & Recirculating, so it can be installed to vent outside or filter inside. And since it's got 5 speed settings, you'll have no trouble clearing the air, whatever's cooking. The electronic controls mean you won't have to fiddle with complicated dials while finishing off your signature dish. Not only that, pop on the LED lighting to really see that recipe come together. Bravo. Extraction Rate (m3/h) - 760 Extraction Type - Ducted/Recirculating Grease filter indicator Charcoal filter indicator Product Dimensions (HxWxD) (mm) - 950-1260 x 598 x 410
This guide helps you understand and effectively use the AEG Cooker Hood, designed for home cooks who want a fresh and odor-free kitchen. The primary benefit is its powerful extraction capabilities combined with SilenceTech for quiet operation. Note that while it offers both ducted and recirculating options, optimal performance depends on proper installation and maintenance.
All features
Colour
Black
Energy Efficiency
A+
Model Part Number
942 051 568
Brand
AEG
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the grease filters?
It is recommended to clean the grease filters monthly, or more frequently if you cook often.
How do I replace the charcoal filter?
Refer to your user manual for the specific charcoal filter type and replacement instructions. Generally, you'll need to remove the existing filter and install the new one.
What is the Breeze function?
The Breeze function refreshes your kitchen air silently after cooking, removing lingering odors.
Is the hood compatible with my hob?
The hood is compatible with most electric and gas hobs. Ensure the minimum distances between the hob and hood are maintained. (50 cm for electric, 65 cm for gas).
What type of lighting does the hood use?
The hood uses energy-efficient LED lighting.
How many speed settings does the hood have?
The hood has 3 speeds plus an intensive setting.
What is Hob2Hood?
Hob2Hood wirelessly activates the hood lights and adjusts fan speed based on the hob's settings.
What is the warranty period?
Please check the warranty information provided with your purchase or contact AEG customer support for details.
Troubleshooting
Cooker hood not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the power outlet is working. Check the fuse or circuit breaker.
Poor extraction performance.
Clean or replace the grease filters. Check for obstructions in the ducting (if applicable). Make sure the correct speed setting is selected for the cooking intensity.
Hood is noisy.
Ensure the hood is correctly installed and all parts are secure. Clean the grease filters. Check if the ducting has any bends or obstructions if the hood is ducted.
Hob2Hood not working.
Ensure the hob and hood are properly paired. Check the hob's settings to ensure Hob2Hood is enabled. Consult the hob's and hood's manuals for troubleshooting steps.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient removal of cooking odors and grease.
Quiet operation thanks to SilenceTech.
Flexible installation options (ducted or recirculating).
Hob2Hood function for automated control.
Energy-efficient LED lighting.
Multiple speed settings for different cooking intensities.
Cons
Requires proper installation for optimal performance.
Charcoal filter replacement needed for recirculating mode.
May require professional installation depending on the setup.
Higher initial cost compared to basic models.
Filter maintenance is required.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Installation: The cooker hood can be installed as either ducted (venting outside) or recirculating (filtering and returning air to the kitchen). Professional installation is recommended for ducted setups.
Electrical Connection: Ensure the unit is connected to a compatible power supply (220-240V).
Hob2Hood Setup: If using Hob2Hood, pair the hood with a compatible AEG hob following the hob's instructions.
Compatibility:
Hob Compatibility: Compatible with most electric and gas hobs. Ensure the minimum distance between the hob and hood is maintained (50 cm for electric, 65 cm for gas).
Ducting: If ducting, ensure the ducting diameter matches the hood's exhaust connection diameter (15 cm).