Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionDoes this range hood come with a remote control?

• A:Answer No, this particular model does not come with a remote control.

Q: QuestionDoes this KitchenAid range hood have a light?

• A:Answer Yes, this range hood has dual LED lights to illuminate your cooking surface.

Q: QuestionHow many fan speeds does this KitchenAid range hood have?

• A:Answer This KitchenAid range hood has 3 fan speeds.

Q: QuestionAre the controls on this range hood touch sensitive?

• A:Answer Yes, this range hood uses touch sensitive controls for easy operation.

Q: QuestionWhat type of ductwork is this range hood designed to fit?

• A:Answer This KitchenAid range hood is designed to fit standard 6" round ductwork.

Q: QuestionCan I mount this on the ceiling or soffit? And is this remote control?

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer This unit can be installed through the soffit or for through the roof venting installs. It comes set up for through the roof venting. Here is the link to the product help page for this unit. The installation requirements can be found on page 4 of the use and care guide. http://bit.ly/3c6Ph1S

  Answered 4 years ago by KitchenAidTeam

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Q: QuestionWhat are the sound / noise (sones) ratings on this unit?

Asked 1 year ago by David.

Q: QuestionCan I mount this hood directly to ceiling?

Asked 1 year ago by Max.

• A:Answer Hello, for model KVUB406GSS, please feel free to view the link for the proper installation available for this model. https://tinyurl.com/mucyfnzw Thank you for your inquiry on our KitchenAid appliances.

  Answered 1 year ago by KitchenAidTeam

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Q: QuestionWhat is the CFM in this unit?

Asked 1 year ago by Ivonne.

• A:Answer Hello Ivonne. The CFM for this model Range Hood is 400. We hope this helps.

  Answered 1 year ago by KitchenAidTeam

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Q: QuestionI need a vent that recirculates, will this work with just recirculating the air, my current hood does not vent out

Asked 4 years ago by Sara.

• A:Answer Hello Sara! Yes, this model has a recirculation kit. It is part number W10490330. We hope this helps.

  Answered 4 years ago by KitchenAidTeam

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Q: QuestionIf this is mounted flush with the ceiling, what is the maximum allowable distance between the cooking surface and the hood? Does a blower come with the vent or is it separate? Does this product come in different sizes?

Asked 3 years ago by KJHR.

• A:Answer Hello KJHR. This KitchenAid® Range Hood is only available in 36”. The motor comes with the Range Hood. Please visit https://bit.ly/3dKAwWZ and refer to pages 4 and 5 for more information.

  Answered 3 years ago by KitchenAidTeam

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Q: QuestionCan it be mounted under the cabinet , yet takes the exterior exhaust?

Asked 7 years ago by Adil.

• A:Answer Yes, cabinet needs to be cut out (see document section.)

  Answered 7 years ago by CabinetLady

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Q: QuestionWe have a low ceiling above our island (7’5”), could this be flush mounted (with blower living in ceiling)? It would be 4.5’ above the island surface which is probably more than recommended, but it would give great sight lines and look attractive.

Asked 7 years ago by Treyvette.

• A:Answer Did you find out because that's what we want to do also

  Answered 5 years ago by Pattie

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