VENTAHOOD 36" Wall Mounted Contemporary Range Hood - CWEH9136
Thick rectangle styling. 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 or stainless steel]. Not available in real brass, real copper, or hammered copper. Recommended mounting height 27" above the cooking surface. Shown with matching wall mount duct covers [sold separately], available in standard sizes for 7', 8', and 9' 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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Effective Everyday Extraction – The Vent‑A‑Hood 36″ Wall Mounted Contemporary Range Hood (CWEH9136) typically includes a 300 CFM Magic Lung® centrifugal blower, providing solid airflow for most everyday cooking tasks and helping clear smoke, steam and odors from your kitchen.
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Filterless Grease & Airflow – Experts like the Magic Lung® filterless design because it captures grease internally and avoids the airflow restrictions common with baffle or mesh filters — keeping suction steady and simplifying cleaning.
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Balanced Sound & Lighting – With a noise level around ~5.4 sones, the hood offers effective ventilation without overwhelming sound, and dual integrated lights with dimming enhance visibility over your cooktop.
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Sleek, Contemporary Aesthetic – The clean stainless‑steel finish and modern rectangular styling fit contemporary kitchen designs while providing durable performance.
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Smart Mounting & Fit – Experts recommend mounting the hood at about ~27″ above the cooking surface to optimize smoke capture and airflow efficiency.
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Installation Tips – Pairing with proper ducting (6″–8″ round minimum) and correctly sizing the exterior vent ensures the hood operates at peak performance. (General best practice)
Q&A
Q: What size is this range hood?
A: 36‑inch wall‑mounted contemporary range hood, ideal for standard cooktops.
Q: What type of ventilation does it provide?
A: Efficient ventilation designed to capture smoke, grease, and cooking odors.
Q: Does it use filters?
A: Yes — includes removable filters for effective grease capture and easy cleaning.
Q: Is this hood quiet?
A: Yes — engineered for smooth, low‑noise performance.
Q: What finish and style does it have?
A: Sleek contemporary stainless steel finish that complements modern kitchen designs.
Q: Is it ducted or ductless?
A: Ducted installation recommended for optimal performance.
Q: Is it easy to maintain?
A: Yes — removable filters and accessible surfaces make cleaning simple.
Q: Where is this hood installed?
A: Wall‑mounted above your cooktop or range.
Q: Who is this range hood best for?
A: Homeowners who want effective ventilation with a modern contemporary look in a 36‑inch size.
Maintenance Tips.
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Weekly Exterior Clean: Wipe the stainless steel surface with a soft cloth and mild detergent or stainless cleaner, following the grain to protect the finish and remove grease. Avoid abrasive pads.
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Interior Wipe‑Down: Periodically clean the interior canopy to clear grease residue that can reduce airflow and efficiency.
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Grease Filter Care: Remove and wash metal grease filters every 1–2 months (sooner with heavy cooking) to keep ventilation strong.
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Fan & Blower Area: With power off, gently wipe the fan/blower area occasionally to prevent buildup and sustain performance.
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Duct & Vent Inspection: Seasonally check ductwork and external vent caps for obstructions to ensure efficient airflow.
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Controls & Lights: Clean control panels and lights with a damp cloth, avoiding excess moisture near electrical components.
