VENTAHOOD 66" 1200 CFM Designer Series Range Hood in Stainless Steel No Trim in Stainless Steel - JDH466C2SS
Concave with slim lip 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, stainless steel, real brass, real copper, or hammered copper]. All Vent-A-Hood Magic Lung products are suitable for use in damp locations [outdoor applications such as a covered patio] when installed in a GFCI protected branch circuit. Recommended mounting height is 30" above the cooking surface.
What our Experts Think
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Heavy‑Duty Ventilation for Large Kitchens – This 66″ Vent‑A‑Hood Designer Series delivers up to 1,200 CFM with dual Magic Lung® blowers, making it ideal for powerful cooktops, commercial‑style ranges, and frequent high‑heat cooking.
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Efficient, Filterless Grease Management – The patented Magic Lung centrifugal system captures grease and smoke more effectively than traditional baffle/mesh filters, improving airflow and reducing cleaning time.
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Quiet Yet Powerful Operation – Experts point out its balanced performance — strong suction without the overwhelming noise typical of some high‑CFM hoods (~6.6 sones).
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Fire‑Safe Centrifugal Design – This technology not only captures contaminants but also prevents fire spread into ductwork, a key advantage in safety‑focused reviews.
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Easy Maintenance – The blower housing and grease tray are designed for quick access and cleaning, often dishwasher‑safe, reducing maintenance hassles.
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Sleek Aesthetic & Fit – Stainless steel construction with slim styling suits modern kitchens while offering LED lighting and optimal coverage for wide cooktops.
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Installation Insight – Experts recommend 12″ round ducting and proper 30″ mounting height above the cooktop to achieve rated performance and maximize airflow.
Q&A
Q: What size is this range hood?
A: 66‑inch wide designer range hood, ideal for extra‑large cooktops and professional kitchens.
Q: How powerful is the ventilation?
A: 1200 CFM airflow removes smoke, grease, and cooking odors efficiently.
Q: Does it use filters?
A: No — it uses Vent‑A‑Hood’s Magic Lung® filterless centrifugal system for easier cleaning.
Q: Is this hood quiet?
A: Yes, engineered for low‑noise operation even at higher speeds.
Q: What finish and style does it have?
A: Sleek stainless steel with a modern no‑trim designer profile.
Q: Is it ducted or ductless?
A: Ducted installation required (8" round duct recommended).
Q: What is the recommended mounting height?
A: About 30 inches above the cooking surface.
Q: Is it easy to maintain?
A: Yes — the filterless design and removable blower housing make maintenance simple.
Q: Is it fire safe?
A: Yes — the Magic Lung® system is inherently fire‑safe compared to traditional filter hoods.
Q: Who is this range hood best for?
A: Homeowners and chefs wanting powerful 1200 CFM performance and a stainless steel designer look for large kitchens.
Maintenance Tips
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Weekly Exterior Clean: Wipe the stainless steel surface with a soft cloth and mild detergent; avoid harsh abrasives to protect the finish.
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Grease Filter Care: Clean grease filters every 2–4 weeks (more frequently with heavy cooking) to keep maximum 1200 CFM airflow.
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Interior & Fan Cleaning: Periodically wipe the interior and fan area to remove grease buildup and maintain performance.
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Duct & Vent Check: Inspect ductwork and outside vent caps seasonally to prevent blockages and ensure efficient ventilation.
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Controls & Lights: Gently clean buttons and lights with a damp cloth, avoiding excess moisture near electrical parts.