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Range hood · 360 m³/h

Kernau KCH 4290.1B

C

Uses less electricity than 62% of the 5,468 range hoods, under 400 m³/h on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €11 a year, €111 over ten years.

Noise (max)
66 dB
Typical 64 dB
Airflow (max)
360 m³/h
Running cost
€11 / year

Near the middle of its group: 21 % below the typical 49 kWh. 41% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is D. At 66 dB(A) at full power it is 2 dB louder than the typical hood in its airflow group. Kernau has 112 models in this group; this one is number 37 among them. Kernau sells the same label values under other model names: KCH 4260.1B. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,028 of 5,468 range hoods, under 400 m³/h by yearly consumption. 2,027 use less.

Median 49 This model · 39 5 155 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Amica OSC6212B 39 kWh same
  2. C Kernau KCH 4260.1B 39 kWh same
  3. C Kernau KCH 4290.1B 39 kWh
  4. C Hansa OSC6111WH 39 kWh same
  5. C Hansa OSC6211IH 39 kWh same
See the full ranking

Noise and extraction

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 66 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB
Extraction (fluid dynamic)
E
Grease filtering
G
Lighting
A

Same size, lower running cost

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

Model AirflowdB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
C Kernau KCH 4290.1B (this model)
360 m³/h66 39 — —
380 m³/h54 5 €10 €97
348 m³/h57 6 €9 €93
348 m³/h57 6 €9 €93
348 m³/h57 6 €9 €93
348 m³/h57 6 €9 €93

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A+++–D)
Yearly energy
39.1 kWh
Airflow min / max
190 / 360 m³/h
Noise min / max
49 / 66 dB(A)
Fluid dynamic efficiency
E
Grease filtering
G (44.6 %)
Lighting efficiency
A

Model numbers and history

Registered by Kernau under one model number.

KCH 4290.1B

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

Questions

How loud is the Kernau KCH 4290.1B?

Its label states 66 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.