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Range hood · 408 m³/h

Caple BU525SS

A+

Uses less electricity than 95% of the 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €4 a year, €37 over ten years.

Noise (max)
61 dB
Typical 64 dB
Airflow (max)
408 m³/h
Running cost
€4 / year

Only 479 of 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h do better. Only 11% of comparable models have a better class than A+. At 61 dB(A) at full power it is 3 dB quieter than the typical hood in its airflow group. Caple has 26 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 480 of 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h by yearly consumption. 479 use less.

Median 53 This model · 13 5 205 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A+++ Etna AKI883ZT 13 kWh same
  2. A++ Fagor 3AF3-646X 13 kWh same
  3. A+ Caple BU525SS 13 kWh
  4. A+++ Gorenje GEH8433BSCWF 13 kWh same
  5. A+++ Hisense HEH6443BSCWF 13 kWh same
See the full ranking

Noise and extraction

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 61 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB
Extraction (fluid dynamic)
A
Grease filtering
D
Lighting
B

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model AirflowdB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A+ Caple BU525SS (this model)
408 m³/h61 13 — —
480 m³/h54 7 €2 €18
481 m³/h58 7 €2 €16
481 m³/h58 7 €2 €16
481 m³/h58 7 €2 €16
481 m³/h58 7 €2 €16

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A+ (scale A+++–D)
Yearly energy
13.2 kWh
Airflow min / max
210 / 408 m³/h
Noise min / max
47 / 61 dB(A)
Fluid dynamic efficiency
A
Grease filtering
D (65.1 %)
Lighting efficiency
B

Model numbers and history

Registered by Caple under one model number.

BU525SS

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How loud is the Caple BU525SS?

Its label states 61 dB(A) at the highest normal setting. The typical hood in this airflow group is 64 dB(A); every 10 dB sounds about twice as loud.