Cata Built-in Hood LFK 6001 X Stainless steel Conventional Energy efficiency class B 60 cm 162 m³/h Mechanical LED 3 speeds

The Cata Built-in Hood LFK 6001 X Stainless steel Conventional Energy efficiency class B 60 cm 162 m³/h Mechanical LED 3 speeds is a reliable kitchen appliance designed to help maintain a clean and fresh cooking environment. Featuring a durable stainless steel finish and a standard 60 cm width, this conventional range hood integrates seamlessly into various kitchen cabinetry layouts. It utilizes mechanical controls to easily adjust between three operating speeds and includes energy-efficient LED lighting to clearly illuminate the cooking surface below.

Advantages

This built-in hood provides effective ventilation for standard kitchen spaces while maintaining energy efficiency class B operation. The mechanical push buttons offer straightforward and dependable control over the three extraction speeds. Integrated LED lighting ensures the cooking area is brightly lit with lower energy consumption compared to traditional bulbs. Additionally, the unit supports recirculation modes to fit different kitchen ventilation setups, and the stainless steel surface provides a neutral, professional appearance.

Suitable for

• Standard residential kitchens with a 60 cm wide hob space
• Cooking spaces requiring conventional under-cabinet ventilation
• Kitchens utilizing either direct extraction or air recirculation setups
• Users preferring simple mechanical speed controls

When it may not be suitable

This model may not provide sufficient extraction power for very large kitchens, heavy-duty commercial cooking, or open-plan living spaces where high-volume air movement is necessary. Homes that require complex touch panels, automated sensor controls, or higher fluid dynamic efficiency ratings might also find this conventional 162 m³/h unit too basic for their requirements.

Key specifications

• Width: 60 cm
• Height: 8.5 cm
• Depth: 45 cm
• Maximum extraction power: 162 m³/h
• Number of speeds: 3
• Control type: Mechanical
• Lamp type: LED
• Energy efficiency class: B
• Maximum noise level: 58 dB
• Recirculation support: Yes
• Colour: Stainless steel

How to use

Ensure the hood is installed securely into a compatible 60 cm cabinet structure, maintaining the required minimum safety distance of 65 cm from both gas and electric hobs. During cooking, switch on the mechanical controls to select the appropriate speed level depending on the amount of steam and smoke generated. Turn on the LED lighting for better visibility of the cooking area. Clean or replace the grease filters periodically to maintain consistent extraction performance and airflow efficiency.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your kitchen cabinetry accommodates a 60 cm width and the specific height and depth dimensions of this appliance
• Check whether your kitchen setup requires direct ducting or air recirculation accessories
• Ensure the maximum extraction capacity of 162 m³/h matches the volume and ventilation needs of your cooking space
• Confirm that the minimum clearance distance of 65 cm from your hob can be properly maintained

For optimal performance, operate the hood at the appropriate speed level from the beginning of cooking and let it run for a few minutes after finishing to clear lingering odors and moisture.