The Elica Leaf chimney hood is crafted from glossy white glass for added ‘wow' factor. Aside from its design, the Elica Leaf features Perimeter Aspiration, which directs the airflow across the entire surface of the hood, thus increasing the effective extraction area. It also does this quietly, with a noise rating of 43 - 57dB. There's a timed 5-minute booster function for maximum airflow efficiency, while a special signal suggests when to replace worn-out or saturated filters to allow the correct functioning of your hood. Along with its 3-speed electronic touch screen controls, extra boost, 2x 14W neon lamps and metal washable grease filter, the Leaf will give definitely bring you peace of mind. A charcoal filter is also included should you wish to set this model to recirculation mode. Elica cooker hoods have been manufactured in Italy for over 30 years to the latest European standards, and are renowned for their design and performance. Please note: Your cooker hood should be installed by a qualified engineer. This model is not supplied with a ducting kit.