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Whirlpool AKR799IX review

Whirlpool AKR799IX Ducted

CHOICE Expert Rating

72%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Lights provide good visibility over the cooking area.
  • The light globes are easy to replace.
  • Excellent controls.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Nothing in particular.

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
72%
Mode tested
Ducted
Performance score
75%
Ease of use score
83%
Noise score
63%
Noise, low/high (dBA)
44/64

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Size (cm)
90
Dimensions (cm, HxWxD)
6 x 90 x 50
Control location
Front panel
Number of light globes
2
Type of light
20 W halogen
Filter type
Metal anti-grease
Ducting pipe diameter recommended (mm)
150
Minimum installation mounting height above stove (mm)
Not stated
Maximum installation mounting height (mm)
700
Items supplied
Rangehood, 2 piece s/steel flue cover set, mounting bracket, recirculating kit, assorted screws and wall plugs. Instructions.
Material
Stainless steel
Website
whirlpool.com.au

Cost

Price
$849.00
Running cost per 100 hours with lights off
$6.24
Running cost per 100 hours with lights on
Not tested
Running cost difference – lights on vs lights off
Not tested

Features

Filter dishwashable
Number of fans
1
Speed settings
4
One-way exhaust valve supplied
Not tested

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