Zephyr ZPIE30BW 30 inch Pisa Series Under-Cabinet Range Hood with 500 CFM, LumiLight LED Lighting, Mechanical Slide Controls, Aluminum Mesh Filter (White)

The Pisa range hood is an elegant solution for those seeking a minimalist design in their kitchen. Hidden within cabinetry, it offers a sleek alternative to traditional under-cabinet hoods. With powerful options of either a 500-CFM or 290-CFM blower, Pisa ensures exceptional performance while maintaining a low-profile appearance. Its innovative retractable visor enhances air capture, allowing for easy control and efficiency. Ideal for modern kitchens that prioritize aesthetics without compromising functionality, the Pisa range hood seamlessly blends into your space, providing both style and effective ventilation. Experience the perfect combination of design and performance with Pisa.

Minimal Design

Tucks neatly out of sight within cabinetry for a sleek, unobtrusive look.

Powerful Blower Options

Available with either a 500-CFM or 290-CFM blower for effective ventilation.

Low-Profile Body

Space-saving design maximizes headroom in your kitchen.

Retractable Visor

Enhances air capture and provides easy control at your fingertips.

LumiLight LED Lighting

Energy-efficient lighting that illuminates your cooking surface for improved visibility.

Multiple Color Options

Available in various finishes to match your kitchen décor.

Aluminum Mesh Filter

Durable and easy to clean, effectively captures grease and cooking particulates.

Mechanical Slide Controls

Simple and intuitive controls for adjusting fan speeds and lighting.

Flexible Ducting Options

Supports both vertical and horizontal ducting for versatile installation.

Value Driven

Combines high-quality performance and design at a competitive price point.

Matching Products

• Matching Recirculating Kit ZRC-00PI
• Matching Backsplash AK1710

• Matching Make-Up Air Kit MUA006A

Why Buy Zephyr ZPIE30BG/ZPIE30BW Pisa Under-Cabinet

• Powerful ventilation: The 500 CFM blower efficiently removes smoke, steam, and cooking odors from your kitchen.
• Stylish and discreet design: Its low-profile body delivers a modern, minimalist look, perfect for contemporary kitchens.
• Simple, intuitive controls: Mechanical slide controls make it easy to adjust the fan speed across three settings.
• Easy-to-clean filter: The aluminum mesh filter is dishwasher-safe and captures grease effectively, simplifying maintenance.
• Integrated LED lighting: LumiLight LED lights provide bright, clear illumination over your cooktop.

• Flexible installation: Convertible design allows installation for either external venting or recirculating airflow with the appropriate parts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute)?

A: The maximum airflow is 500 CFM.

Q: Does it use LED lighting?

A: Yes, it features LumiLight LED lighting.

Q: What kind of controls does it have?

A: It uses mechanical slide controls.

Q: Is it smart-compatible?

A: No, it is not smart-compatible.

Q: Can it be vented vertically or horizontally?

A: Yes, it supports both vertical and horizontal ducting. Instructions for horizontal ducting conversion are included in the manual.

Q: Can it be installed without ducts (recirculation)?

A: Yes, ductless recirculation is an option, with specific instructions provided in the manual.

Pros and Cons of Zephyr ZPIE30BG/ZPIE30BW Pisa Under-Cabinet

Pros

• Discreet Design: Tucks out of sight within cabinetry, providing a minimal and sophisticated kitchen look.
• Powerful Ventilation: 500 CFM internal blower effectively ventilates medium to large kitchens.
• Effective Capture: Retractable glass visor enhances smoke and odor capture.
• Quality Lighting: Bright dual-level LumiLight LED lighting illuminates the cooking area well.
• Easy Operation: Mechanical slide controls on the retractable visor are easy to access and use.
• Low Noise: Operates at 1.7–5.3 sones, relatively quiet for its power.
• Easy Maintenance: Washable, multi-layer aluminum mesh filters are dishwasher-safe and simple to clean.
• Flexible Installation: Supports both vertical and horizontal ducting options.
• Durable Materials: Stainless steel housing ensures long-lasting durability.
• Warranty: Includes a 3-year parts and 1-year labor warranty.

Cons

• Limited Features: Lacks advanced features such as auto shut-off, heat sensor, humidity sensor, timer, or remote control.
• Ducting Required: Requires 6-inch round ductwork for optimal external venting, though a recirculating option is available with a separate kit.
• Installation Effort: Installation requires modifying existing cabinetry for a flush fit, which may necessitate professional help.
• Aesthetics: Minimalist design may be too understated for users seeking a prominent, statement range hood.

Conclusion

The Zephyr ZPI-E30BG range hood is ideal for those who prioritize a minimalist, discreet kitchen design without sacrificing ventilation performance. Its powerful 500 CFM blower, effective retractable visor, and simple controls make it highly functional for everyday cooking. The main trade-offs are the lack of advanced automated features and the effort required for installation. Overall, it is a reliable, high-performing under-cabinet hood for users seeking a streamlined aesthetic.