chimney hood

Flue exhaust cover

A chimney hood is a covering or canopy installed above a fireplace opening or stove to collect smoke and direct it into the flue.

In kitchen contexts, it refers to the ventilation unit mounted over a cooktop that draws away cooking fumes, grease, and steam: The stainless steel chimney hood matched the other appliances.

Related

grease · grease trap · vent · fan · duct · fumes · carbon monoxide · cooking · extractor · canopy · flue · suction · filter · steam · stovetop · copper · stainless steel · overhead

Opposites
structural function

chimney hoodfirebox

Fuel-burning enclosure

hearth · ash pit · fire grate

airflow direction

chimney hoodair intake

Engine's atmosphere entry point

intake vent

Family

chimney, hood, chimneys, chimneyed, hoods, hooded, hooding, hoodless

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G