Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionAre the mesh filters dishwasher safe, and how easy are they to clean and maintain?

• A:Answer Yes, the mesh filters of the Zephyr Breeze 30 in. Under Cabinet Range Hood are dishwasher safe. The high-quality aluminum mesh filters have an increased width for improved capture and performance, making them easy to clean and maintain.

Q: QuestionDoes this range hood have a delay shut-off feature to automatically turn off after cooking?

• A:Answer No, this range hood does not have a delay shut-off feature. The context mentions "Delay Shut-Off: false", indicating that this feature is not available in this model.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum airflow capacity of this range hood, and is it suitable for a medium-sized kitchen?

• A:Answer The maximum airflow capacity of the Zephyr Breeze range hood is 250 cubic feet per minute (CFM). It is suitable for medium-sized kitchens as it meets the recommended airflow capacity range of 100 to 400 CFM for such kitchens.

Q: QuestionWhat is the wattage of the LED lights, and are they energy-efficient compared to traditional halogen lights?

• A:Answer The wattage of each LED light is 6 watts. Compared to traditional halogen lights, the LumiLight LED lights are more energy-efficient, requiring less energy and producing uniform light distribution.

Q: QuestionDoes this range hood come with a recirculating kit, or do I need to purchase it separately?

• A:Answer This range hood does not come with a recirculating kit. You need to purchase it separately. The optional ductless recirculating kit model number is 0AK11-21001.

Q: QuestionHow noisy is this range hood at its highest fan speed, and is it disruptive during cooking?

• A:Answer The maximum operating sound level of the Zephyr Breeze 30 in. Under Cabinet Range Hood is 3.5 sones. While this is relatively quiet compared to other range hoods, it may still be disruptive during cooking for some individuals.

Q: QuestionCan you explain the 'LumiLight LED Lighting' feature and how it enhances the cooking experience?

• A:Answer The 'LumiLight LED Lighting' feature in the Zephyr Breeze range hood provides eco-friendly and long-lasting illumination with a lifespan of over 25,000 hours. These tri-level dimmable LEDs consume less energy compared to traditional halogen lights, stay cool to the touch, and ensure uniform light distribution, enhancing the cooking experience with efficient and pleasant lighting.

Q: QuestionHow heavy is the range hood, and is it easy to handle and install by myself?

• A:Answer The Zephyr Breeze range hood weighs 19.5 pounds. While the exact dimensions of the range hood are not provided, it is generally recommended to have a second person assist with the installation of range hoods to ensure safety and proper handling.

Q: QuestionHow many fan speeds does this range hood offer, and can I adjust them easily?

• A:Answer This range hood offers three fan speeds for different ventilation needs. The mechanical slide controls allow for easy adjustment of the fan speeds.

Q: QuestionWhat is the minimum height required above the cooktop for optimal performance, and is it suitable for my kitchen layout?

• A:Answer The minimum height required above the cooktop for optimal performance is 20 inches. The range hood can be installed either vertically or horizontally, making it suitable for various kitchen layouts.

Q: QuestionWhat is the material of the filter in this range hood?

• A:Answer The filter material is aluminum mesh.

Q: QuestionAre the grease filters removable for cleaning?

• A:Answer Yes, the grease filters are removable for easy cleaning.

Q: QuestionDoes this range hood have integrated lights?

• A:Answer Yes, this range hood has integrated lights.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum airflow capacity of this range hood?

• A:Answer The maximum airflow capacity of this range hood is 250 cubic feet per minute.

Q: QuestionWhat is the number of fan speeds available on this range hood?

• A:Answer This range hood has three fan speeds.

Q: QuestionDoes this range hood have the ability to vent vertically?

• A:Answer Yes, this hood has the ability to vent vertically.

Q: QuestionWhat type of bulb is required for the range hood?

• A:Answer The range hood requires LED bulbs.

Q: QuestionI need to be sure the controls are accessed from the underside vs. the front as a custom wood hood was built years ago to fit over the existing standard hood.

Asked 4 years ago by KQ.

• A:Answer Hello, Yes the controls are accessed from the underside of the unit, not the front. You may view more detailed information on the Zephyr web site here:https://zephyronline.com/product/breeze-i-under-cabinet-range-hood/ Thank you for your inquiry! - Zephyr

  Answered 4 years ago by Zephyr

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Q: QuestionAre the dimensions accurate? What is the length of the cord? Where is the best place for the electrical box?

Asked 4 years ago by Josie.

This question was asked about the related product: Zephyr - 30 inches - Convertible - Under cabinet Range Hood - Stainless Steel

• A:Answer Hello, Yes. the dimensions on the web site are accurate - you may view details here: http://docs.zephyronline.com/docs/specs/breeze1b_spec.pdf The Breeze I does not come with a chord- it is meant to be hard- wired out of the box. Thank you for your inquiry!

  Answered 4 years ago by Zephyr

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