Activated Carbon Hoods - 25 Kg Bag - Replacement for Activated Carbon Hood or Deodorization Unit
Activated carbon refill kit for activated carbon hoods or centralized air purification systems, designed to effectively neutralize odors.
Each pack includes
25 kg of activated carbon, allowing for quick and easy manual replacement of flat filters or saturated cylinders.
To maintain high efficiency in air purification, it is recommended to
periodically replace spent activated carbon.
Bag of activated carbon for hood: questions and answers
Below we answer the most frequently asked questions regarding the activated carbon bag for hoods.
What are activated carbons for hoods?
Activated carbons for hoods are filter materials used in kitchen hoods or deodorization systems to absorb and neutralize odors, smoke and vapors produced during cooking, thanks to their porosity and adsorption capacity.
How do activated carbon filters work?
Activated carbon filters work through a process called adsorption, in which odor and vapor molecules are captured and held in the porous surface of the activated carbon, thus purifying the air that passes through the filter.
When do I need to replace the activated carbon in my hood?
The frequency of replacement depends on the intensity of use of the hood and the type of cooking, but generally it is recommended to replace the activated carbons every 3-6 months to guarantee the effectiveness of the filtering system.
Can I refill existing activated carbon filters?
Some activated carbon filters are designed to be refillable, allowing you to replace just the adsorbent material (the activated carbon) without having to change the entire filter. Check the specifications of your filter to understand if this option is possible.
Do activated carbons also eliminate smoke and fat?
Activated carbons are very effective at eliminating odors and vapors, but have limited ability to absorb grease particles. For this reason, they are often used in combination with grease filters for complete protection.
Can I wash activated carbon filters?
Activated carbon filters are not washable, as water can compromise their porous structure and adsorption capacity. When the filter is saturated, it must be replaced.
Can all hoods use activated carbon filters?
Not all hoods are designed for use with activated carbon filters. Check your hood manufacturer's specifications to make sure it is compatible with this type of filtration.
Where can I buy activated carbon for my hood?
Activated carbons for hoods can be purchased online on the specialized website Windowo, which offers a wide range of products compatible with different hood models.