Bosch DWP94BC50B Series 2 Wall Mounted Cooker Hood 90cm Stainless Steel Review, Prices & Score
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🏆 Review & price summary
The Bosch DWP94BC50B cooker hood is a conventional Series 2 wall-mounted chimney model with a 90cm width, stainless steel finish and three mechanical speed settings. It supports both ducted and recirculating installation, with maximum airflow of 365m³/h when ducted and 213m³/h in recirculation mode. Two LED lights and dishwasher-safe washable aluminium filters add useful everyday convenience. Its main limitations are the D energy rating, 65dB maximum extraction noise and moderate airflow compared with more powerful premium hoods.
✓ Key strengths
- ✓ Flexible ducted or recirculating installation
- ✓ 365m³/h maximum ducted extraction rate
- ✓ Simple three-speed mechanical controls
- ✓ Two LED lights for hob illumination
- ✓ Washable aluminium filters are dishwasher-safe
Worth considering
- The D energy rating is below the A-, B- and C-rated cooker hoods available in the category
- Maximum extraction noise is 65dB, so it is audible at the highest ducted setting rather than being among the quietest options
- Recirculation airflow is limited to 213m³/h, substantially below the 365m³/h maximum available when ducted
- The 90cm chimney format needs more wall space than compact 60cm cooker hoods
Key Specifications
- Depth
- 500 mm
- Width
- 90 cm
- Finish
- Stainless steel
- Series
- Series 2
- Voltage
- 220–240 V
- Controls
- Mechanical push buttons
- Lighting
- 2 LED lights
- Hood type
- Wall-mounted pyramid chimney hood
- Net weight
- 10.9 kg
- Grease filters
- Washable aluminium, dishwasher-safe metal filters
- Speed settings
- 3
- Extraction mode
- Ducted or recirculating
- Fuse protection
- 10 A
- Appliance height
- 246 mm excluding chimney
- Connection rating
- 100 W
- Power cord length
- 130 cm
- Air outlet diameter
- 150 mm
- Minimum hob clearance
- 550 mm electric hob / 650 mm gas hob
- Energy efficiency class
- D
- Maximum extraction noise
- 65 dB(A) re 1 pW
- Adjustable chimney height
- 553–730 / 573–730 mm
- Annual energy consumption
- 53.1 kWh/year
- Manufacturer product code
- DWP94BC50B
- Maximum recirculation rate
- 213 m³/h
- Maximum ducted extraction rate
- 365 m³/h
Who Should Buy It?
- ✓ Cooks on a wide hob and wants broad 90cm wall-mounted coverage.
- ✓ Needs the flexibility of either ducted extraction or recirculation.
- ✓ Prefers straightforward mechanical push-button controls over smart features.
- ✓ Values removable, washable filters that can be cleaned in a dishwasher.
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Extraction performance
The Bosch DWP94BC50B cooker hood provides a maximum ducted extraction rate of 365 m³/h, which is suitable for everyday steam, grease and odour removal in a conventional kitchen. It has three power levels, allowing the airflow to be adjusted for lighter cooking or more demanding dishes.
Recirculation is also supported, but the maximum airflow falls to 213 m³/h in this mode. That makes ducted installation the better choice where an external vent is available, while recirculation is useful when ducting is impractical and the required accessory kit is fitted.
Controls, lighting and maintenance
Operation is deliberately simple, with mechanical push-button controls and three standard speed settings. The two LED lights provide direct illumination over the hob without relying on separate kitchen lighting.
The washable aluminium grease filters are dishwasher-safe, making routine maintenance more convenient. Bosch also specifies a stainless steel finish and a pyramid-style chimney design, giving the cooker hood a conventional appearance suited to wall-mounted kitchen layouts.
Installation and efficiency
This is a 90cm wall-mounted cooker hood measuring 900mm wide and 500mm deep. The chimney height is adjustable, and Bosch specifies minimum clearances of 550mm above an electric hob and 650mm above a gas hob. A 150mm air outlet is specified for ducted installation.
The energy rating is D, with published annual energy consumption of 53.1 kWh. That is not especially efficient compared with higher-rated alternatives, although the LED lighting carries a stronger efficiency rating than the overall appliance.
Verdict
The Bosch DWP94BC50B cooker hood is a practical, well-documented option for buyers who want a conventional 90cm chimney hood with flexible installation, simple controls and easy-clean filters. Its main compromises are the moderate airflow, lower recirculation performance, 65dB maximum extraction noise and D energy rating.
Research note: this BestBuysUK assessment is based on the manufacturer's published specifications and other reputable technical sources. Specifications and retailer availability can change, so verify critical details before purchase.