VENTAHOOD 60" Island Euro Style Range Hood - EPITH18460
This Euroline Pro Series with squared lip is boldly designed to cover light residential, "commercial type" cooking equipment. Heat lamps are not available on this model. Available in popular standard or custom paint colors, stainless steel, real brass, real copper, or hammered copper. Recommended mounting height is 30" from the cooking surface. Shown with matching island duct cover [sold separately], available in standard sizes for 8', 9', and 10' ceiling heights or in custom sizes. All Vent-A-Hood products are suitable for use in damp locations [outdoor applications such as a covered patio] when installed in a GFCI protected branch circuit.
What our Experts Think
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Powerful Island Ventilation: Delivers ≈ 1,100 CFM airflow (≈ 1,800 equivalent) with Vent‑A‑Hood’s patented Magic Lung centrifugal blower — rapidly clears smoke, steam, and strong cooking odors from open kitchens.
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Quiet, Balanced Performance: Balanced sound levels around 6.4 sones even at high speeds — strong extraction without excessive noise.
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Sleek Euro‑Style Design: Clean 60″ island profile with squared lip enhances modern kitchens and provides broad cooktop coverage.
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Integrated Lighting: Four built‑in lights improve visibility over the cooking surface for safer, more precise cooking.
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Heat‑Smart & Easy to Clean: Includes SensaSource heat sensor to automatically adjust blower speed; centrifugal, filter‑less design simplifies maintenance.
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Flexible Installation: Standard 12″ ducting and recommended 30″ mounting height ensure optimized performance and fit for most island layouts.
Q&A
Q: What type of range hood is this?
A: A 60" island‑mounted Euro style range hood engineered for open kitchens and central cooktops.
Q: What cooktop size does it fit?
A: Designed for 60" cooktops and larger ranges.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: High‑quality stainless steel for long‑lasting durability, effortless cleaning, and a sleek modern finish.
Q: How effective is its ventilation?
A: Provides powerful extraction of smoke, grease, steam, and odors with proper ducting for cleaner kitchen air.
Q: Is it easy to maintain?
A: Yes — smooth stainless surfaces and removable filters make cleaning simple.
Q: Does it include lighting?
A: Yes, built‑in lighting enhances visibility over your cooking area.
Q: What kitchen styles does it suit?
A: Ideal for modern, contemporary, and open‑concept kitchens with island cooktops.
Q: Installation recommendation?
A: Professional installation is advised for optimal support, ducting, and peak performance.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Surface Cleaning: Wipe the interior and exterior stainless steel with a soft cloth and mild, non‑abrasive cleaner to remove grease and protect the finish — avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive pads.
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Grease & Blower Area Care: This model uses a patented filter‑less Magic Lung blower that actively collects grease; periodically inspect and wipe the blower housing and grease collection areas to prevent buildup and maintain airflow efficiency. The Magic Lung system is designed to keep grease and flame from entering the duct.
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Ductwork Inspection: Ensure the duct run is unobstructed, smooth‑walled, and properly sealed — straight, short ductwork maintains strong extraction performance.
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Lighting & Hardware: Replace burned‑out bulbs promptly and check mounting hardware for tightness to prevent vibration or noise during operation. (General range hood best practice)
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Dry After Cleaning: Dry all surfaces after cleaning to avoid water spots and help preserve the hood’s stainless finish. (Standard maintenance advice)
