VENTAHOOD 42" Wall Mounted Range Hood - SLH30342
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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High‑capacity ventilation for serious kitchens
Equipped with a B200 Dual + B100 Single blower system delivering up to 900 CFM (≈1350 equivalent CFM) of real‑world airflow — powerful enough to clear smoke, steam, and odors from multi‑burner cooktops. Recommended mounting height is ~30″ above the cooking surface for best capture.
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Balanced sound and performance
With a ~6.3 sones noise rating, this hood strikes a practical balance between strong airflow and acoustic comfort typical of high‑capacity wall‑mount hoods.
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Designed for everyday usability
Includes 3 built‑in lights to illuminate your cooktop area, helping with food prep and cooking visibility — a detail customers often search for in hood specs.
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Contemporary, built‑in look
Its clean lines and softly contoured design integrate well with modern kitchens while still giving a professional statement over your range.
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Durable and installer‑friendly
Engineered for ducted, outside venting and rated for damp/covered outdoor installation with proper electrical protection — flexibility that professional installers appreciate.
Q&A
Q: What cooktop size is the VENTAHOOD SLH30342 designed for?
A: This 42" wall-mounted range hood fits 36"–42" cooktops, providing full coverage and efficient ventilation.
Q: How powerful is its ventilation system?
A: It features a high-performance blower that quickly removes smoke, steam, grease, and cooking odors.
Q: Can it be installed as a ducted range hood?
A: Yes, the SLH30342 is designed for ducted installation to ensure optimal airflow and efficiency.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: Made from durable stainless steel for long-lasting performance, easy cleaning, and a modern look.
Q: Are the filters easy to maintain?
A: Yes, it includes removable, dishwasher-safe grease filters for hassle-free maintenance.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean grease filters monthly for optimal airflow.
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Wipe exterior with a soft, damp cloth to prevent grease buildup.
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Inspect vent ducts regularly for blockages.
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Replace filters every 3–6 months as needed.
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Avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the finish.
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Run hood briefly after cooking to remove lingering smoke.
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Check mounting hardware periodically for safety.
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Clean fan blades occasionally to maintain quiet operation
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