Proline UMOD INS - Custom Insert Range Hood, 600 CFM | Stainless Steel Finish - PLFL UMOD 2816S
Our range hood insert is built to fit in 28 inches-wide and 15 inches-deep cutouts, so you can relax knowing that this hood will look great in any kitchen. And it arrives in 5-8 business days, so you don't have to wait long to get those greasy fumes out of the air. has a 6.5 sones (conversational level) as well as up to 600 CFM. This hood has a 4-speed control panel and dishwasher-safe baffle filters.
Scratch-resistant aluminum sash, with a baked-on finish. This range hood insert is exactly the right size for your custom cabinets and wall installation.
Features
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600 CFM: Both sizes are equipped with a ventilation capacity ideal for handling moderate cooking activities, ensuring effective removal of smoke, steam, and odors to maintain a fresh kitchen environment.
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6.5 Sones/Db: Operates at a noise level that balances ventilation efficiency with a quieter kitchen atmosphere, allowing for a more pleasant cooking and dining experience without overwhelming background noise.
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Single Motor: Provides reliable and consistent performance, ensuring effective air extraction and a cleaner cooking area, suitable for everyday kitchen use.
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Push Button Control: Offers a straightforward and user-friendly interface, allowing easy control over the range hood's settings, making it accessible and simple to manage ventilation and lighting.
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Ducted Exclusive Configuration: Designed for direct external venting, these models maximize the efficiency of air purification and smoke evacuation, contributing to a healthier and cleaner kitchen atmosphere without the option for recirculation.
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430 Stainless Steel Finish: The durable and sleek finish not only complements a wide range of kitchen aesthetics but also provides ease of cleaning and maintenance, ensuring the range hood integrates seamlessly into any kitchen design.
What our Experts Think
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Reliable 600 CFM performance — effective ventilation for everyday cooking, smoke, and odors without overpowering noise
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Custom insert design — integrates seamlessly into bespoke hoods or cabinetry for a tailored, built‑in look
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Stainless steel finish — durable and easy to clean, complements modern kitchen aesthetics
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Flexible ducting options — supports both top and rear venting for versatile installation
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Quiet, four‑speed controls — lets you balance power and sound depending on cooking intensity
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Dishwasher‑safe baffle filters — simple, hassle‑free maintenance
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LED cooktop lighting — bright, energy‑efficient lights enhance visibility while cooking
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Expert verdict: a solid choice for custom kitchens, combining quiet, dependable performance with design flexibility and easy integration.
Q&A
Q1: What is the airflow capacity of this range hood insert?
A: It offers 600 CFM airflow, ideal for effective smoke, steam, and odor removal in everyday cooking environments.
Q2: What type of installation is this model designed for?
A: This is a ducted insert range hood, meant to be installed inside custom cabinetry or custom hood enclosures for a built‑in look.
Q3: What sizes are available?
A: Available in 28″ and 34″ widths to fit standard custom hood openings.
Q4: What finish does it have?
A: Constructed with a 430 stainless steel finish that’s durable, easy to clean, and complements modern kitchen designs.
Q5: Does it include lighting?
A: Yes, it comes with integrated LED lighting to clearly illuminate your cooktop area.
Q6: How many fan speeds are there?
A: It features 4 fan speeds for flexible control over ventilation intensity.
Q7: Are the filters easy to maintain?
A: Yes — it uses dishwasher‑safe baffle filters for quick and convenient cleaning.
Q8: How loud is the unit?
A: Operates at approximately 6.5 sones, balancing strong performance with moderate noise levels.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean grease filters monthly: Dishwasher-safe filters maintain full 600 CFM airflow and prevent grease buildup.
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Replace charcoal filters (ductless setups): Every 3–6 months for effective smoke and odor control.
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Wipe stainless steel surfaces weekly: Use a soft, non-abrasive cloth to prevent stains and fingerprints.
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Check ductwork and vents: Clear blockages to ensure efficient airflow and quieter operation.
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Maintain blower/motor: Periodically remove dust and grease to prolong lifespan and performance.
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Inspect suction performance: Weak airflow indicates clogged filters or ducts—clean promptly.
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Clean LED lighting and controls: Keep touch panels responsive and illumination bright.
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Ensure proper insert fit: Maintain surrounding cabinetry free from grease or debris.
