VENTAHOOD 60" Island Contemporary Range Hood - CILH92260
Double rectangle with stainless steel galley rail styling. Click on the models for a list of our base model numbers for standard sizes; simply select the model you need, and then specify the finish [painted or stainless steel]. Not available in real brass, real copper, or hammered copper. Recommended mounting height is 30" above the cooking surface. Shown with matching wall mount duct covers [sold separately], available in standard sizes for 7', 8', and 9' ceiling heights or in custom sizes. All Vent-A-Hood products are suitable for use in damp locations [outdoor applications such as a covered patio] when installed in a GFCI protected branch circuit.
What our Experts Think
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Powerful Contemporary Ventilation
Engineered for larger island cooktops, this hood delivers 1100 CFM airflow with dual T200 blower units — effective for heavy steam, smoke, and odors while supporting larger cooktops and ranges. Equivalent performance up to ~1800 CFM.
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Quiet & Balanced Operation
At 6.0 sones, this island hood balances strong suction with reasonable noise levels for open kitchens without overwhelming conversation or ambience.
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Contemporary Design & Lighting
The double‑rectangle island profile with stainless steel galley rail blends modern aesthetics with six integrated lights to illuminate the cooking surface.
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Recommended Installation
Designed for ducted use with two 8″ ducts, and the recommended mounting height is about 30″ above the cooking surface for optimal capture and performance.
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Low Maintenance & Safety
Filter‑less centrifugal airflow simplifies maintenance versus traditional filter systems, while the robust construction supports long‑term kitchen use.
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Performance Positioning
Not ENERGY STAR rated, but ideal for buyers who want high‑capacity airflow, contemporary island styling, and dependable everyday performance in a premium 60″ range hood.
Q&A
Q: What is the Vent‑A‑Hood CILH92260?
A: A 60″ ducted island‑mount contemporary range hood with Vent‑A‑Hood’s high‑performance Magic Lung blower system — engineered for powerful, professional‑style ventilation in open kitchen layouts.
Q: What size cooktop is it best for?
A: Designed to pair with large cooktops or ranges (up to ~60″ wide) — a great choice for spacious islands and chef‑style kitchens.
Q: How much airflow does it deliver?
A: Up to 1100 CFM (equivalent ~1800 CFM with dual Magic Lung® blowers) to effectively remove smoke, steam, grease, and odors during heavy cooking.
Q: What materials and finish options are available?
A: Durable stainless steel with contemporary styling; also available in other finishes depending on retailer.
Q: Ducted or ductless?
A: Designed for ducted ventilation with dual 8″ round duct connections for maximum airflow performance.
Q: Why choose this model?
A: Combines robust airflow, contemporary island design, and Vent‑A‑Hood’s reliable Magic Lung technology — ideal for large kitchens and serious home cooks who want both style and performance.
Maintenance Tips
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Weekly Surface Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with warm water, mild soap, and a soft cloth; dry completely to prevent streaks and water spots.
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Grease Management: Clean the underside and interior regularly to remove grease buildup that can reduce performance.
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Filter Care: Remove and wash grease filters often (dishwasher‑safe if applicable) to maintain strong airflow and efficient smoke/odor removal.
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Use Gentle Cleaners: Avoid abrasive pads, steel wool, bleach, or strong chemicals that can scratch or damage finishes.
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Polish Occasionally: Use a non‑abrasive cleaner to keep the finish looking new and shiny.
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Safety First: Always turn off power and ensure the hood is cool before cleaning.