VENTAHOOD 48" Wall Mounted Range Hood - SLH30448
Popular contemporary design of this wall-mount hood with soft-cut corners gives an up-to-date look. Heat lamps may also be added to selected models. Click on the models for a list of our base model numbers for standard sizes; simply select the model you need, and then specify the finish [painted, stainless steel, real brass, real copper, or hammered copper]. Recommended mounting height is 30" above the cooking surface. 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 Extraction: Delivers up to 1200 CFM airflow with dual B200 blowers — pulls smoke, steam, and odors quickly out of the kitchen.
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Magic Lung® Ventilation: Patented centrifugal blower system traps grease and moves air efficiently without clogging filters — easier to clean and operate.
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Balanced Noise: Around 6.6 sones at high power — robust airflow without overwhelming noise.
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Modern Wall‑Mounted Style: Contemporary design with soft‑cut corners enhances wider kitchen installations.
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Integrated Lighting: Built‑in lights improve visibility over your cooktop for safer, more precise cooking.
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Durable & Flexible: Designed for long service life with standard 12″ duct compatibility and recommended mounting height for optimized performance
Q&A
Q: What type of range hood is this?
A: A 48" wall‑mounted range hood engineered for strong ventilation and modern kitchen performance.
Q: What cooktop size does it fit?
A: Designed for 48" cooktops and ranges.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: High‑quality stainless steel for durability, easy cleaning, and a sleek contemporary look.
Q: How effective is its ventilation?
A: Provides powerful extraction to remove smoke, grease, steam, and cooking odors with proper ducting.
Q: Is it easy to clean?
A: Yes — smooth stainless surfaces and removable filters make maintenance simple.
Q: Does it include lighting?
A: Yes, built‑in lighting enhances visibility over the cooking area.
Q: What kitchen styles does it suit?
A: Ideal for contemporary, transitional, and professional‑style kitchens.
Q: Installation recommendation?
A: Professional installation is recommended for proper fit, airflow, and peak performance.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning: Wipe interior and exterior with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth to remove grease and keep finishes clean; avoid acids, abrasives, strong detergents, and scouring pads that can damage surfaces. Rinse with clear water and dry to prevent water marks.
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Grease Trap/Filter Care: If your model uses grease traps or filters, remove and clean them frequently (soak in warm detergent solution or dishwasher if safe) to maintain airflow and reduce fire risk.
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Blower & Fan Inspection: Check the blower housing and fan area for grease or debris buildup periodically; clear any obstructions to maintain efficient ventilation.
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Ductwork Check: Ensure duct runs are unobstructed and properly sealed for optimal performance and airflow.
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Light & Hardware Check: Replace any burnt‑out bulbs promptly and tighten mounting hardware to avoid vibration or noise during use. (Standard maintenance practice)
