Can I switch from halogen bulb to LED lighting in my extractor hood?
It is not possible to replace a halogen bulb with LED lighting in a extractor hood. Always use the light source specified in the hood’s manual.
No, it is not possible to change from a halogen lamp to LED lighting in a kitchen extractor hood. Always use the light source specified in the hood’s manual. If you use an incorrect light source, the lighting may start to flicker or work less effectively.
In the manual, you will find information about which lamp is suitable for your fan. If you can't find the manual for your older IKEA kitchen extractor fan, you are welcome to contact our customer service, and we will help you obtain the correct manual. Please have the fan’s model or article number to hand, it makes it easier for us to find the right information.
If you want to refresh your kitchen, take a look at our kitchen extractor hood with integrated lighting, all of which have LED lighting!
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