VENTAHOOD 48" Wall Mounted Range Hood - SLH30348
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 & Efficient Extraction: Built‑in blower delivers up to 900 CFM, clearing smoke, steam, and strong cooking odors quickly — great for everyday and high‑heat cooking.
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Magic Lung® Blower System: Proven Vent‑A‑Hood centrifugal airflow design helps move more air with less wasted suction compared to traditional systems.
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Well‑Balanced Noise: Moderate ~6.3 sones at full power — strong ventilation without excessive sound.
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Contemporary Wall‑Mounted Style: Clean, modern profile enhances kitchen design and suits larger ranges.
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Bright LED Lighting: Three integrated lights illuminate your cooktop for better visibility while cooking.
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Flexible Installation: Works with standard 10″ ducting and can be mounted at recommended heights for optimized performance.
Q&A
Q: What type of range hood is this?
A: A 48" wall‑mounted range hood engineered for efficient ventilation and modern kitchen performance.
Q: What cooktop size does it fit?
A: Designed to pair with 48" cooktops and ranges.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: High‑grade stainless steel for long‑lasting durability, easy cleaning, and a sleek finish.
Q: How effective is its ventilation?
A: Provides powerful extraction to remove smoke, grease, steam, and odors when properly ducted.
Q: Is it easy to clean?
A: Yes — smooth stainless surfaces and removable filters make maintenance simple.
Q: Does it include lighting?
A: Yes, integrated lighting enhances visibility over your cooking area.
Q: What kitchen styles does it suit?
A: Ideal for contemporary, transitional, and professional inspired kitchens.
Q: Installation recommendation?
A: Professional installation ensures optimal performance and proper airflow.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Hood Surfaces Often: Wipe both interior and exterior with a soft cloth and mild, non‑abrasive detergent (warm, soapy water) to remove grease; avoid acids, abrasive pads, and harsh solvents to protect the finish.
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Grease Filter / Blower Care: Clean grease filters or traps regularly to maintain airflow and reduce fire risk; inspect blower housing for grease/dust buildup and clear any debris.
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Ductwork Inspection: Check that duct runs are free of blockages and properly sealed for optimal ventilation performance.
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Light & Hardware Check: Replace any burnt‑out bulbs and tighten mounting hardware to prevent vibration or operational issues.
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Dry After Cleaning: After wiping down, dry all surfaces to prevent water marks and help preserve the stainless steel finish.