Faber HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Kitchen Chimney Review

Faber HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Kitchen Chimney Review: Affordable & Powerful

Features Included In the Faber 60 cm HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Chimney:

1. Decent Suction Power: 1000 m³/hr, normal for an Indian kitchen.
2. Stoves Size: Suitable for 2 to 3 burner stoves.
3. Filters: Durable stainless steel baffle filters for effective grease and smoke trapping.
4. Controls: Push-button controls for easy and long life.
5. Noise Level: Operates at a low noise level of 49 dB.
6. Lighting: Energy-efficient 1.2W LED light.

Features Not Included in Faber 60 cm HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Chimney:

1. No dedicated Oil Collector Tray.
2. No built-in auto-clean function.
3. No touch controls.
4. No timer or automatic shut-off feature.
5. No Filter Replacement Indicator
6. No motion sensor control.
7. No automatic Heat Sensors – so that it will not automatically adjust suction power based on heat or smoke levels.

For Whom Is This Faber 60 cm HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Chimney Best Suitable?

• Best suitable for a small to medium kitchen – 100 to 150 sq ft.
• Capable of removing heavy frying and odour, so that this chimney is perfectly matched for indian kitchen and cooking methods.
• Best suited for 2 to 3 burner stoves, ensuring balanced smoke extraction.
• Most importantly the Faber Hood Pluto PB BF BK 60 Kitchen Chimney is for people who need the best stylish chimney with decent features at an affordable price point.

Built Materials and Quality:

• The Faber Hood Pluto PB BF BK 60 Kitchen Chimney has a black powder-coated stainless steel body that looks modern and compact.
• Also it comes with fingerprint and smudge-resistant so that outer body cleaning processes are quick with minimal effort.
• These baffle filters are specially designed for Indian kitchens, so that it can effectively separate the grease from airflow.

List of Indicators and Controls In Faber 60 cm HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Chimney:

• Push Button Controls: Simple, intuitive, and positioned conveniently for easy access.
• No advanced indicators like filter replacement alerts or motion sensors, keeping the design straightforward.

Usage Convenience Features:

• The Compact design will easily fit in your kitchen.
• With the help of 3 speed control options you can adjust the suction power from light to heavy based on your cooking.
• The 1.2W LED light will provide decent illumination only for the cooking area, also it will be helpful only in low-light kitchens, because in other word the 1.2W LED in also termed as “around 90 lumens” which is not suitable for entire room

Cooking Style:

• This Faber Hood Pluto PB BF BK 60 Kitchen Chimney is capable of handling heavy smoke during cooking.
• Also it is best suitable for controlling strong odors like non-veg or masalas to some extent.
• You have to consider that it doesn’t have advanced odor control filters during buying.

Kitchen Size and Suction Power:

• The 1000 m³/hr suction power is best suitable for small kitchens under 100 sq ft, which is excellent for small to medium kitchens.

Filtration Efficiency:

• The stainless steel baffle filters makes this chimney effective because of its trap grease, preventing clogging and ensuring cleaner air ability.
• You have to do manual cleaning for every 6 months consistently for continued good performance.

Noise Level and Airflow:

• They mentioned that the Faber Hood Pluto PB BF BK 60 Kitchen Chimney will operate at a low noise level of 49 dB, making it quieter than most budget chimneys in this range.
• At the same time most of the customers said that the noise level is not that much, some sound coming only during high speed.
• Also the airflow system makes sure that the smoke and grease are extracted swiftly and keeps the kitchen fresh.

Maintenance and Cleaning In Faber 60 cm HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Chimney:

• As mentioned already you have to clean the baffle filter manually every 3-6 months depending on your cooking style.
• It does not have an oil collector tray, which means you have to manually clean the accumulated oil grease with required cleaning equipment without fail.

Installation:

• Professional installation is recommended.
• Additional costs for accessories like ducting pipes and other needs.

Warranty & Service For Faber 60 cm HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Chimney:

• It comes with a 1-year product warranty and 12-year motor warranty.
• Service support is there and generally reliable, but some users reported delays in resolving issues.

User Feedback Faber 60 cm HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Chimney:

• People give good review for its suction power
• best for small to medium size kitchens.
• Most of the customers appreciate the affordable pricing for the features provided.
• User friendly controls
• Most people say that the noise is low and also some others say that noise is high during high speed.
• Our recommendation is that regular maintenance will resolve all your major problems.
• No oil collector tray is a disappointment for many users.
• Mostly many users mention about the hidden charges for installation mainly for the accessories like duct pipes fittings.
• People have to clean and maintain the filter frequently as possible for a healthy chimney.
• Most importantly, some customers feel sad because there are no auto-clean or timer functions.

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8.3Expert Score

Faber HOOD PLUTO PB BF BK 60 Pros and Cons

One of the best budget and stylish chimneys for an Indian house with decent suction power and filtration with its good noise control.

Design

9

Features

7

Efficiency

8

Noise

9

Suction Power

8

Value for Money

9

PROS

• Stylish stainless steel body.
• Strong suction power.
• Affordable price
• long motor warranty.
• Easy to use.

CONS

• Lacks smart features.
• No built-in oil tray.
• Requires frequent filter cleaning.