ELICA EAS428S1 ASTI Insert Range Hood 28 1/4" wide - 400CFM in Stainless Steel - EAS428S1
Asti is designed for discreet mounting inside cabinetry, fits perfectly into 12 deep cabinetry, and is ideal for kitchens where space is limited, or the range hood needs to be out of sight. Asti comes equipped with a powerful 400 CFM blower that can handle most cooking needs. Convenient Backlit Electronic Push Button Controls operate the 3-speed blower and LED lighting, while dishwasher-safe anodized aluminum mesh filters o er easy maintenance. Asti is designed for standard ducted or recirculating installation.
What our Experts Think
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400 CFM Everyday Ventilation – Efficiently removes smoke, steam, and light odors — ideal for everyday cooking in small to mid‑size kitchens.
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Quiet, Balanced Performance – Delivers solid airflow with reduced noise, making it comfortable for open layouts.
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Stainless Steel Baffle Filters – Professional‑style filters trap grease well and are dishwasher‑safe for easy cleaning.
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Clean Insert Design – Flush‑mount profile integrates seamlessly into custom cabinetry for a streamlined look.
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LED Task Lighting – Bright, energy‑efficient LEDs illuminate the cooktop area.
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Easy Controls – Intuitive fan and light adjustments make operation simple.
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Reliable Elica Build – Durable construction and dependable performance you can count on.
Q&A
Q: What is the ELICA EAS428S1 ASTI?
A: A 28 1/4″ stainless steel insert range hood with a 400 CFM blower, ideal for everyday kitchen ventilation.
Q: How powerful is the ventilation?
A: Provides 400 CFM airflow with multiple fan speeds—perfect for regular cooking, light frying, and steam control.
Q: Does it include lighting?
A: Yes — bright LED lights offer energy‑efficient cooktop illumination.
Q: Are the filters easy to clean?
A: Yes — includes dishwasher‑safe stainless steel baffle filters for quick, simple maintenance.
Q: What type of controls does it use?
A: Retractable rotary knobs make adjusting fan speed and lighting intuitive and easy.
Q: How is it installed?
A: Designed for insert installation with top ducting for vented operation.
Q: What are the key dimensions?
A: Approx. 28 1/4″ wide—fits standard cabinetry openings with a sleek stainless steel profile.
Q: Who is this best for?
A: Ideal for homeowners seeking a compact, stylish insert hood with reliable airflow and easy upkeep.
Maintenance Tips
• Clean Filters Often: Wash or replace aluminum/mesh filters every 1–2 months to maintain effective 400CFM airflow.
• Wipe Exterior Weekly: Use a soft cloth with mild detergent on the stainless steel surface to remove grease and fingerprints.
• Avoid Abrasives: Do not use steel wool or harsh chemicals — they can scratch and dull the finish.
• Check Lights: Replace bulbs as needed to ensure proper cooktop illumination.
• Inspect Ductwork: Check ductwork periodically for blockages or buildup to sustain performance.
• Fan Blade Care: Clean fan blades every 3–6 months to reduce grease buildup and noise.
• Use Proper Cleaners: Choose non‑abrasive stainless steel and kitchen‑safe degreasers formulated for range hoods.
