ZEPHYR Tempest II, 18in Wall, 54in, SS, LED, ACT in Stainless Steel - AK7554CS
Tempest II, 18in Wall, 54in, SS, LED, ACT
What our Experts Think
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Powerful, Code‑Flexible Ventilation
The included 650 CFM internal blower handles everyday cooking demands with strong airflow, and Airflow Control Technology (ACT) lets installers cap maximum CFM (e.g., 390 CFM or 290 CFM) to satisfy local building codes without sacrificing extraction performance.
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Professional‑Grade Design & Controls
Electronic touch controls and 6 fan speeds offer precise airflow adjustment for everything from light simmering to heavy frying.
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Bright, Energy‑Efficient LED Lighting
Dual‑level LumiLight LED lights provide even illumination over the cooktop, improving cooking visibility while saving energy.
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Easy‑Clean Pro Filters
High‑airflow baffle filters are dishwasher‑safe and trap grease effectively — ideal for simplified maintenance and consistent performance.
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CleanAir & Auto Functions
The CleanAir function refreshes kitchen air between cooking sessions, and auto delay‑off clears lingering smoke/odors after you’re done.
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Installation Versatility
Convertible vertical or horizontal ducting means flexible placement in varied kitchen layouts. An optional wireless remote makes operations even more convenient.
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Professional Look & Build Quality
Welded, polished stainless steel delivers a seamless, premium finish that elevates kitchen design while staying easy to clean.
Q&A
Q: What is the Zephyr Tempest II 54in Wall Hood (AK7554CS)?
A: A 54″ stainless steel wall‑mount range hood with LED lighting, Airflow Control Technology, and professional performance for ventilating kitchens.
Q: How powerful is the ventilation?
A: Includes a 650 CFM internal blower with optional higher‑capacity blower available and 6 electronic speed settings to effectively clear smoke, steam, and odors.
Q: What lighting features does it include?
A: LumiLight LED lighting with dual‑level, dimmable LEDs provides bright, energy‑efficient cooking area illumination.
Q: What controls and features does it have?
A: Electronic touch controls, dual‑level lighting, CleanAir function for periodic air refresh, and auto delay‑off are included for convenience.
Q: What kind of filters does it use?
A: Professional baffle filters are dishwasher‑safe and capture grease efficiently while maintaining strong airflow.
Q: Can it be installed in different ducting configurations?
A: Yes — supports vertical or horizontal ducting and has optional recirculating kits when outdoor venting isn’t available.
Q: What design and build quality does it offer?
A: Built with a welded and polished stainless steel body for a professional look that complements modern kitchens.
Q: Why choose this model?
A: Combines 650 CFM ventilation, LED illumination, ACT airflow control, easy‑clean filters, and flexible installation in a sleek 54″ stainless steel wall hood.
Maintenance Tips
• Clean stainless steel with warm soapy water and a soft cloth
• Avoid abrasive pads, harsh chemicals, bleach, or steel wool
• Remove and wash grease/mesh filters regularly; dry fully before reinstalling
• Gently wipe LED lights and controls with a soft, dry cloth
• Dust and inspect often to maintain airflow and performance
• Run hood briefly after cooking to clear vapors and reduce buildup
