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Britannia Arioso K7088ASC: Cooker Hood can easily detect Steam, Smoke and Odours

A fully automatic hood, Britannia Arioso K7088ASC can detect steam, smoke and odours easily. The cooker hood is an efficient appliance and does not require manual intervention. Designed exclusively for ducting out, the cooker hood has electronic controls. Its runs on 230 volts 50 Hz and needs a connection via 13 amp fused spur outlet fused at 5 amps. Made of stainless steel, the cooker hood is vented and has a canopy style. Designed to be an island chimney, the cooker hood has a blower power of 441 CFM. It has halogen type of lighting and is available in Gloss Black colour. Since it is black in colour, it is suitable for use with a black panel.
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Safety issues related to the Chimney

A chimney is actually a structure that is either made of masonry or metal encompassing a flue or even multiple flues, which expels the products of combustion produced from petrol, oil, or solid fuel appliances or fireplaces. The flue thus is the inner part of a chimney, and is commonly made of clay, and to an extent of metal. The main purpose of a chimney can therefore be deduced as facilitating the expulsion of combustion from your home. A proper gateway for the combustion products is of immense importance as these products are mostly made of hazardous and noxious gases. Moreover, an unkempt chimney can act as a catalyst in the quick spread of fire throughout the house. (more…)


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