Vent-A-Hood Euro Wall Mount Hood with Magic Lung Blower 48-Inch Wide in Stainless Steel - PDH14-148 SS
- 48-Inch Wall Mount Hood
- 300 CFM B100 Single Blower
- 450 Equivalent CFM Performance
- Centrifugal Grease Separation
- Automatic SensaSource
- High-Speed 5.4-Sone Sound Rating
- Dimmable LED Lighting
- Stainless Steel Finish
Vent-A-Hood PDH14-148 SS Euro Wall Mount Hood with Magic Lung Blower 48-Inch Wide in Stainless Steel
European styling and clean geometric lines give the Vent-A-Hood PDH14-148 SS Euro wall-mount hood a refined architectural presence. Finished in stainless steel, the versatile PDH14 profile uses a crisp squared lip that can stand alone as a focal point or integrate between cabinets. Its open canopy is designed to capture cooking by-products at the source and send heat, steam, smoke, odors, hazardous gases, and grease outdoors. A B100 single Magic Lung blower provides 300 CFM nominal airflow and 450 Equivalent CFM performance1 for standard electric cooking equipment or a four-burner gas equivalent.
Patented Magic Lung technology replaces restrictive mesh or baffle filters with centrifugal grease separation. As vapors enter the hood, the blower separates 99% of cooking grease from the airflow, supporting strong capture with less resistance than a conventional filter-based system. That approach allows Vent-A-Hood to deliver powerful ventilation with exceptionally quiet operation while directing collected grease toward an accessible tray. Instead of facing a bank of traditional filters, owners can reach snap-apart and removable blower components, including dishwasher-safe pieces, for more convenient routine care.
SensaSource lets ventilation respond automatically as cooking temperatures rise and subside, reducing the need for manual blower changes during a meal. Warm white LED lighting adapts from focused meal preparation to entertaining and everyday ambiance. For a tailored architectural finish, optional matching duct covers can conceal ductwork and carry the clean design toward the ceiling.2 The hood can also support a covered outdoor cooking area when the required electrical protection is provided.3 Together, these details make this Euroline-style hood a polished kitchen centerpiece with responsive control, approachable maintenance, and flexible installation options.
Features
- European Wall-Mount Design
Clean geometric lines give this hood a refined architectural presence. - Magic Lung Technology
An open canopy and centrifugal blower capture and exhaust common cooking by-products. - Smarter Grease Handling
Separates 99% of cooking grease without mesh or baffle filters. - Ultra-Quiet Performance
Filter-free airflow supports powerful ventilation at a 5.4-sone high-speed rating. - Simplified Cleanup
A pull-out tray and removable blower parts streamline regular maintenance. - SensaSource Heat Sensor
Automatically adjusts blower speed for enhanced grease control and fire safety. - Dimmable LED Lighting
Three warm white LEDs offer low and high illumination levels. - B100 Single Magic Lung Blower
Delivers 300 CFM nominal airflow and 450 Equivalent CFM.1 - Enhanced Duct Fire Protection
Centrifugal separation helps reduce grease entering the ductwork. - Optional Matching Duct Covers
Available covers conceal ductwork for a finished ceiling transition.2 - Covered Outdoor Capability
Supports protected outdoor kitchens when connected to a GFCI-protected branch circuit.3
Footnotes:
1 Equivalent CFM is Vent-A-Hood's comparison metric for Magic Lung centrifugal filtration versus conventional filter-based systems.
2 Matching duct covers are sold separately and are not part of the base hood.
3 Covered outdoor installation requires a GFCI-protected branch circuit.
Installation must be performed by a qualified installer. Use only smooth galvanized metal ductwork, vent outdoors without restriction, never reduce duct size, and do not use flexible or corrugated duct.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The B100 single Magic Lung blower delivers 300 CFM of nominal airflow and 450 Equivalent CFM. It is rated for use over standard electric cooking equipment or a four-burner gas equivalent.
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For optimum ventilation performance, the manufacturer recommends mounting the bottom no more than 24 in above the cooking surface. Installation should be completed by a qualified installer.
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Use a minimum 6 in round smooth galvanized metal duct and vent it outdoors without restriction. Flexible or corrugated duct is prohibited, and the duct size should never be reduced. Matching wall-mount duct covers are sold separately.
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No. Magic Lung centrifugal filtration separates 99% of cooking grease from the airflow without conventional mesh or baffle filters. Routine cleanup is simplified by a pull-out grease tray, snap-apart housing, removable blower wheel, and dishwasher-safe blower housing and E-Z Clean shield.
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The SensaSource heat sensor automatically changes the two-speed blower from low to full power as cooking heat rises. When the heat subsides, the blower returns to low speed, helping improve grease control and fire safety.