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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Range hood · 470 m³/h

Steel AKL90

B

Uses less electricity than 27% of the 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €19 a year, €188 over ten years.

Noise (max)
64 dB
Typical 64 dB
Airflow (max)
470 m³/h
Running cost
€19 / year

Near the middle of its group: 24 % above the typical 53 kWh. 53% of comparable models reach a better class than B; the most common is A. Of 10 Steel models in this group, it is the most efficient. Steel sells the same label values under other model names: AKL100, AKL120, AKL70.

Where it stands

Rank 8,360 of 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h by yearly consumption. 8,359 use less.

Median 53 This model · 66 5 205 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. B Steel AKL120 66 kWh same
  2. B Steel AKL70 66 kWh same
  3. B Steel AKL90 66 kWh
  4. B Maan OELBW835R4KS-S3 67 kWh +€0.03
  5. B Götze & Jensen WH701SS 67 kWh +€0.03
See the full ranking

Noise and extraction

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 64 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB
Extraction (fluid dynamic)
B
Grease filtering
C
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
B Steel AKL90 (this model)
470 m³/h64 66 — —
511 m³/h54 7 €17 €169
511 m³/h54 7 €17 €169
480 m³/h54 7 €17 €169
481 m³/h58 7 €17 €167
481 m³/h58 7 €17 €167

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B (scale A+++–D)
Yearly energy
66.4 kWh
Airflow min / max
270 / 470 m³/h
Noise min / max
52 / 64 dB(A)
Fluid dynamic efficiency
B
Grease filtering
C (80 %)
Lighting efficiency
B

Model numbers and history

Registered by Steel under one model number.

AKL90

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

Questions

How loud is the Steel AKL90?

Its label states 64 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.