XO XOVW42KSE 42 inch Wall Chimney Range Hood with 1000 CFM, LED Lighting and Dishwasher Safe SS Pro Baffle Filters in Stainless Steel

Wall Chimney Range Hood

The XOVW_KSE makes a statement with its strong profile, angled stainless steel pro baffle filters and brilliant LED lighting. With a powerful 1000 CFM blower and a 24” deep canopy it's ready to handle your most challenging ventilation requirements. Designed and fabricated in Italy for a peerless fit and finish.

Features:

• Powerful, Precision Balanced 1000 CFM Blower to keep your kitchen free of cooking fumes and odors
• Pro Kitchen Depth (24” Deep) Maximizes coverage for front and rear burners
• Electronic 4 Speed Control - tilted design for ease of use
• Powerful LED Lighting - 50% Brighter than other brands (Dimmable)
• Dishwasher Safe SS Pro Baffle Filters effectively trap unwanted grease
• 5 Minute Delay Auto Shutoff Timer
• Two Year In-Home Parts and Labor Warranty
• ADA Compliant - Wireless remote control places the hood's operations at your fingertips from anywhere in the kitchen (sold separately)
• Duct cover extension available for ceilings up to 10" (sold separately)
• 8” Vertical Ducting
• Telescopic chimney for up to 9' 2” ceilings
• Made In Italy

Matching Products

• Matching 8" Make-Up Air Kit XOMA08

• Matching ADA Compliant Remote Controller XOVREMOTE1

Why Buy XO XOVW42KSE 42" Wall Chimney Range Hood

• Powerful Ventilation: Equipped with a 1000 CFM blower, this range hood efficiently manages high-output cooking, ensuring your kitchen stays free of smoke and odors.
• Superior Coverage: The 24-inch deep canopy maximizes coverage, capturing fumes and smoke from both front and rear burners with ease.
• Pro-Style Design: Featuring angled stainless steel pro baffle filters and a sleek profile, it complements professional-style cooking setups perfectly.
• Durable & Easy to Clean: Stainless steel pro baffle filters are built to last and are dishwasher safe for effortless cleaning.
• Enhanced Lighting: Bright, energy-efficient LED lights illuminate your cooking area clearly and effectively.
• Italian Craftsmanship: Designed and crafted in Italy, this hood boasts exceptional quality, precision, and a flawless finish.
• Convenience Features: Includes user-friendly electronic controls and a 5-minute delay auto shutoff timer for added convenience.

• Warranty: Backed by a two-year in-home parts and labor warranty for reliable support and peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the ventilation power of the hood?

A: The hood features a powerful, precision-balanced blower with a maximum airflow of 1000 CFM. It offers three fan speeds ranging from 200 to 1000 CFM for effective smoke and odor removal.

Q: Is the XOVW42KSE a quiet range hood?

A: Yes, it operates quietly with sound levels between 2.0 and 8.0 sones, depending on the selected fan speed.

Q: Where is the XOVW42KSE manufactured?

A: This range hood is designed and made in Italy.

Q: What size duct is required for installation?

A: The XOVW42KSE requires an 8-inch vertical duct for proper installation.

Q: Can this hood be converted to a recirculating (ductless) system?

A: No, this model is intended for ducted ventilation only and cannot be converted to a ductless recirculating setup.

Pros and Cons of XO XOVW42KSE 42" Wall Chimney Range Hood

Pros

• Powerful Ventilation: The 1000 CFM blower efficiently removes smoke, fumes, and cooking odors, making it ideal for high-heat and heavy-duty cooking. Some models allow CFM adjustment to meet local regulations, potentially avoiding the need for a make-up air system.
• Superior Coverage: The extra-deep 24-inch canopy offers maximum coverage, effectively capturing steam and grease from both front and rear burners.
• High-Quality Design: Made in Italy, this hood boasts durable stainless steel construction with a sleek, professional look and angled pro baffle filters.
• Easy to Clean: Dishwasher-safe stainless steel pro baffle filters trap grease effectively, simplifying maintenance.
• User-Friendly Features: Backlit electronic controls provide easy fan speed adjustments, complemented by a 5-minute delay auto-shutoff timer for convenience.
• Excellent Lighting: Powerful, dimmable LED lighting offers superior brightness compared to many other brands, enhancing visibility over the cooktop.
• Optional Wireless Remote: ADA compliant and compatible with an optional wireless remote control for added ease of use.

Cons

• High Noise Level: While quieter on lower settings, the 1000 CFM blower can produce significant noise at its highest speeds, which may be bothersome to some users.
• Premium Cost: As a high-performance, professionally styled Italian-made hood, it carries a higher price tag than many entry-level or mid-range models.
• Grease Build-Up Outside Filters: Some users note the absence of a dedicated oil catch, which can cause grease to drip in corners if not cleaned regularly.
• Potential Control Issues: Electronic control buttons may wear out or become unresponsive after several years of use, according to some users.
• Installation Complexity: The size and power, along with 8-inch vertical ducting, may require professional installation and can be challenging to set up.

Conclusion

The XO XOVW42KSE is an excellent option for serious home cooks with professional-style kitchens who demand powerful ventilation. Its 1000 CFM blower, deep canopy, and durable pro baffle filters efficiently handle tough cooking fumes and odors. Italian craftsmanship and features like dimmable LED lighting and a delay timer add to its appeal. However, its premium price and potentially high noise levels at full power may deter casual users. Regular cleaning is necessary to prevent grease buildup, and professional installation is recommended. Overall, for those prioritizing top ventilation performance, lasting quality, and a professional design, the XOVW42KSE offers strong value despite its drawbacks.