Elica ERA S BL/A/52 – Review

The Elica ERA S BL/A/52 is a streamlined 52 cm built-in cooker hood in black finish. Offering a powerful 428 m³/h airflow, class B efficiency, LED lighting, and a robust 121 W motor, this hood balances performance and clean aesthetics. Controls are via a simple 3-speed rotary knob, and maintenance is seamless thanks to the washable stainless steel grease filter :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.

Main Features

• Width: 52 cm (fits 60 cm wall units) :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
• Energy Class: B, Power: 121 W :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
• Airflow: 236–428 m³/h :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
• Noise Level: 57–68 dB(A) :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
• LED Lighting: 2×3 W, 2700 K, ~73 LUX :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
• Controls: 3-speed mechanical rotary knob :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
• Washable stainless steel grease filter for easy maintenance :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• Min. installation distance: 50 cm (electric), 65 cm (gas) :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

Considerations

The **ERA S BL/A/52** is ideal for compact kitchens seeking efficiency and simplicity: its slim form factor, intuitive controls, and easy maintenance design make it both practical and durable.

FAQ

How powerful is the extraction? Up to 428 m³/h, ideal for typical cooking fumes :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}.

Is maintenance easy? Yes — the stainless steel grease filter is removable and dishwasher-safe :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}.

What kind of controls? Simple rotary knob with three speed settings ? quick and durable :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}.

Conclusion

In summary, the **Elica ERA S BL/A/52** is a compact, reliable and elegant hood—perfect for modern kitchens. Official Elica product page