
Remove odors and smoke from your kitchen with this 42-inch Viking Professional 5 Series wall hood. The heat lamps help keep cooked food warm until you're ready to serve, while the adjustable LEDs provide bright light around your cooktop. This Viking Professional 5 Series wall hood has a built-in heat sensor that automatically adjusts the ventilator speed as temperatures rise.
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Q: How long is the warranty period for this range hood?
A: The warranty period for this Viking range hood is two years for all parts and five years for the ventilation motor. The warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship under normal residential use.
Q: What is the purpose of the heat lamps on this range hood?
A: The heat lamps on the Viking Professional 5 Series 42" Externally Vented Range Hood serve to keep cooked food warm until it is ready to be served. They emit infrared heat, which helps maintain the temperature of the food without overcooking it.
Q: What is the minimum height above the cooktop that this range hood must be installed?
A: The minimum height above the cooktop that the Viking Professional 5 Series 42" Externally Vented Range Hood must be installed is 30 inches, as specified in the product specifications.
Q: Can I adjust the fan speed on this range hood?
A: Yes, the fan speed on this range hood can be adjusted. The blower speed knob can be turned clockwise to increase the speed and counterclockwise to decrease the speed. There are five speed settings, with 0 being off, 1 being the lowest speed, and 5 being the highest speed.
Q: How does the heat sensor on this range hood adjust the ventilator speed?
A: The heat sensor on the Viking Professional 5 Series 42" Externally Vented Range Hood automatically adjusts the ventilator speed as temperatures rise. When the heat sensor detects an increase in temperature, it signals the ventilator to increase its speed to remove the excess heat and maintain a comfortable cooking environment.
Q: What size ductwork do I need for this range hood?
A: The Professional 5 Series 42" Externally Vented Range Hood by Viking is designed to fit standard 7" round ductwork for ease of installation.
Q: What kind of lighting does this range hood use?
A: This Viking Professional 5 Series wall hood uses 8-watt LED lights located in the front of the hood for illumination. Additionally, it also features 50-watt halogen lights that can be dimmed to adjust the brightness level.
Q: What material is the filter made of in this range hood?
A: The filter material in the Professional 5 Series 42" Externally Vented Range Hood by Viking is "Other".