What is the function of the range hood baffle? Who invented the range hood?

The origin of the range hood comes from the hood above the fireplace in ancient Europe. After the kitchen and bedroom were separated, Europe still retained the air flow structure such as the kitchen chimney. The first modern range hood was produced by Siemens. How high should the range hood be from the stove? It needs to be within our own reasonable height range.

Contents of this article

1. What is the function of the range hood baffle?

2. Who invented the range hood?

3. How high is the range hood from the stove?

What is the function of the range hood baffle

1. The main function of the range hood baffle is to guide the oil smoke and condense the oil smoke, so that the oil smoke can be quickly discharged by the range hood, and it can also avoid the situation of smoke return.

2. The baffle of the range hood can be opened, and it is generally installed by a snap-on method.

3. If you need to open it, press the panel down with both hands, then release the clips connected to the panel, and you can remove the panel.

Who invented the range hood?

The first range hood in the modern sense was produced by Siemens in 1941. China's first range hood was an imported product, given to Premier Zhou by a Japanese friend in 1974, and later a prototype was made at the Nanjing Hardware Tools Factory.

In 1985, Shanghai Fengfan Lighting Factory imitated the box-type range hoods used by residents in Hong Kong, Japan and other places, and produced the first generation of domestic household indoor range hoods. Its structure was to place two exhaust fans horizontally side by side with a layer of shell on the outside, and install them directly above the stove. This was a revolutionary change in Chinese family kitchens.

The origin of the range hood comes from the hood above the fireplace in ancient Europe. After the kitchen and bedroom were separated, Europe still retained air flow structures such as kitchen chimneys.

How high is the range hood from the stove?

1. It is recommended to be between 650mm and 750mm.

2. Common range hoods on the market are divided into top suction type and side suction type. Top suction range hoods take into account the convenience of users and the smoke extraction effect of the range hood. They should be installed directly above the stove, and their height from the stove is generally between 650-750mm.

3. The side-suction range hood is lower to the stove, about 400-500mm, depending on the height of the user.