{"product_id":"zephyr-ak8400bs-21-tornado-mini-insert","title":"ZEPHYR Tornado Mini, Insert, 21\", SS, 400 CFM in Stainless Steel - AK8400BS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eZEPHYR Tornado Mini, Insert, 21\", SS, 400 CFM in Stainless Steel - AK8400BS \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTornado Mini, Insert, 21\", SS, 400 CFM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"254\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"254\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"67\"\u003eCompact Yet Effective Ventilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"102\"\u003e400 CFM airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e with a quiet internal blower — strong enough for everyday smoke and cooking odors in small to midsize kitchens. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eSlim Under‑Cabinet Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to fit the standard 12″ cabinet depth without bulk, making it ideal for built‑in hood applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"615\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"615\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"456\"\u003eBright Lighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual‑level \u003cstrong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eLumiLight LED lighting\u003c\/strong\u003e provides clear illumination over your cooktop with energy‑efficient performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eEasy 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