ELICA ECL136S4 CALABRIA Undercabinet Range Hood 36" wide - 1200CFM in Stainless Steel - ECL136S4
For homeowners who are passionate about the culinary arts, the seamless welded corner craftsmanship, traditional styling and gleaming stainless steel of Calabria, provides the look and performance expected from a professional-grade range hood. With the new backlit hidden knob controls and traditional ba_x001F_e filters, Calabria is available in 30 , 36 , 42 and 48 widths and equipped with a 600 CFM (30 and 36 ) or 1200 CFM blower (36 , 42 , 48 ) to support all cooking needs. Designed for standard ducted ventilation or recirculating with a kit.
What our Experts Think
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1200 CFM High‑Power Airflow – Exceptional extraction removes heavy smoke, steam, and strong odors — ideal for serious cooks and large families.
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Quieter Operation for Its Capacity – Engineered to balance strong performance with reduced noise compared to typical high‑CFM hoods.
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Premium Baffle Filters – Stainless steel professional‑style filters trap grease efficiently and are dishwasher‑safe for effortless cleaning.
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Sleek Undercabinet Design – Modern stainless finish fits neatly under cabinets and elevates kitchen style.
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Bright LED Lighting – Energy‑efficient LEDs illuminate the cooktop for improved visibility.
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User‑Friendly Controls – Easy fan speed and lighting adjustments for smooth daily use.
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Durable Elica Engineering – Built with high‑quality materials for reliable, long‑lasting performance.
Q&A
Q: What is the ELICA EAS428S1 ASTI?
A: A 28 1/4″ stainless steel insert range hood with a 400 CFM blower, ideal for everyday kitchen ventilation.
Q: How powerful is the ventilation?
A: Provides 400 CFM airflow with multiple fan speeds—perfect for regular cooking, light frying, and steam control.
Q: Does it include lighting?
A: Yes — bright LED lights offer energy‑efficient cooktop illumination.
Q: Are the filters easy to clean?
A: Yes — includes dishwasher‑safe stainless steel baffle filters for quick, simple maintenance.
Q: What type of controls does it use?
A: Retractable rotary knobs make adjusting fan speed and lighting intuitive and easy.
Q: How is it installed?
A: Designed for insert installation with top ducting for vented operation.
Q: What are the key dimensions?
A: Approx. 28 1/4″ wide—fits standard cabinetry openings with a sleek stainless steel profile.
Q: Who is this best for?
A: Ideal for homeowners seeking a compact, stylish insert hood with reliable airflow and easy upkeep.
Maintenance Tips
• Clean Filters Often: Wash or replace aluminum/mesh filters every 1–2 months to maintain powerful 1200 CFM airflow.
• Weekly Surface Care: Wipe the stainless steel surface with a soft cloth and mild detergent to remove grease and fingerprints.
• Avoid Abrasives: Do not use steel wool or harsh cleaners — they can scratch and dull the finish.
• Check Lights: Replace bulbs as needed to keep cooktop illumination effective.
• Inspect Ductwork: Periodically check ducts for blockages or buildup to sustain strong suction.
• Fan Blade Cleaning: Clean fan blades every 3–6 months to reduce grease buildup and noise.
• Use Proper Cleaners: Choose non‑abrasive stainless steel and kitchen‑safe degreasers made for range hoods.