Surface-mounted bell DAD 6980

The Miele DAD 6980 Levantar Ambient is a built-in countertop downdraft extractor hood, finished in Obsidian Black, with a Hood in Motion telescopic system. It offers 3 power levels plus 2 Booster levels, a maximum airflow of up to 655 m³/h and the option of operating with an external air outlet or in recirculation mode using specific accessories. It features Con@ctivity, Miele@home, voice control, AmbientLight and DynamicWhite, as well as dimmable lighting.

Dimensions and installation

The main dimensions of the appliance are:

• Width: 936 mm.
• Body height: 708 mm.
• Depth: 171 mm.
• Total height: between 1008 and 1288 mm, in both air outlet and recirculation configurations.
• Minimum width of the lower cabinet: 900 mm.
• Net weight: 34 kg.

For countertop installation, the required cutout is 815 × 106 mm. For flush-mount installation, Miele specifies an internal cutout of 815 × 106 mm and external dimensions of 940 × 124 mm.

The hood can be installed on the base of the cabinet or on the floor. Miele includes extended legs and an intermediate strip for combining it with the cooktop.

Finish and design

This model is available in Obsidian Black.

The hood features a retractable steam guard using the Hood in Motion system, so the extraction element deploys when needed and is integrated into the countertop when not in operation.

Miele documentation also specifies the use of ESG safety tempered glass.

Extraction type

It can be configured for:

• External air outlet.
• Recirculation using the appropriate accessories.

To convert it to recirculation, Miele specifies the DUU 600 or DUP 150 kits. Specific activated carbon filters are also available, such as models DKF 30-P and DKF 30-R.

Power and extraction levels

It has 3 normal levels and 2 Booster levels.

The airflow rates specified by Miele are:

• Level 1: 205 m³/h.
• Level 2: 350 m³/h.
• Level 3: 450 m³/h.
• Booster 1: 610 m³/h.
• Booster 2: 655 m³/h.

The system uses a DC ECO motor and a dual lateral suction fan.

Control and connectivity

Operation is carried out via SmartControl White.

It also features:

• Miele@home.
• Con@ctivity, for communication with compatible cooktops.
• Voice control via Alexa.
• Push notifications.
• RemoteUpdate.
• Smart Home integration.
• Selectable delayed switch-off after 5 or 15 minutes.

These features make it possible to integrate the hood into a connected kitchen system and automate part of its operation.

Lighting

The DAD 6980 features functional and ambient lighting.

The main lighting offers:

• 400 lux.
• Color temperature of 3500 K.
• Dimmer function to adjust the intensity.

It also features AmbientLight, designed to create ambient lighting, and DynamicWhite, to customize the lighting.

Filtering and maintenance

It has 2 dishwasher-safe 10-layer stainless steel grease filters.

It also features:

• Grease filter saturation indicator.
• Activated carbon filter saturation indicator.
• CleanCover, which makes it easier to clean the inside of the hood.

Noise level

The noise level depends on the selected power level:

• Level 1: 43 dB(A).
• Level 2: 55 dB(A).
• Level 3: 62 dB(A).
• Booster 1: 69 dB(A).
• Booster 2: 71 dB(A).

Energy efficiency

• Energy class: A, within the A+++ to D scale indicated by Miele.
• Annual energy consumption: 41.1 kWh/year.
• Fluid dynamic efficiency: A.
• Lighting efficiency: A.
• Grease filtration efficiency: B.

Accessories and configuration options

The hood supports various accessories to adapt the extraction system to the project's needs. These include:

• DUU 600: recirculation kit.
• DUP 150: Plug&Play recirculation system.
• DKF 30-P: Active AirClean activated carbon filter.
• DKF 30-R: long-lasting regenerable AirClean filter.
• DMK 150-1: wall-penetration box for air outlet.
• Adapters, flat ducts and connecting pieces to configure the ductwork.

More accessories are available to adapt the installation.

Purchase assistance

For more information about the product, you can contact our team of professionals.
We will be delighted to help you select the finishes, formats and combinations that best suit your project.
You can also consult the technical data sheet available in the Downloads section for more information about the product.