VIKIO HOME 36 Inch Wall Mount Range Hood 580CFM Low Noise Touch

The VIKIO HOME 36 Inch Wall Mount Range Hood is designed to clear heavy kitchen air while keeping everyday cooking spaces quiet. Built with a dual-intake design and 580 CFM of suction, it pulls air from both sides to capture grease, steam, and strong cooking odors from searing or stir-frying. It suits home cooks who need solid ventilation over a larger cooking surface without overwhelming the room with motor noise.

Daily operation centers on practical convenience and low-noise performance. The hood operates as quietly as 40 dBA on low and stays under 65 dBA on high, allowing you to hold a conversation or listen to entertainment while it runs. Built-in LED lights illuminate your cooktop without casting harsh shadows, using up to 30 percent less energy than halogen bulbs. A customizable 1 to 9 minute delay shut-off feature lets the unit continue venting residual steam and smells after you finish cooking, turning itself off automatically.

Maintenance is straightforward thanks to two removable stainless steel baffle filters that trap airborne grease before it settles on surfaces. They release quickly without tools and can be cleaned in the dishwasher or wiped down by hand. The brushed stainless steel body sports a classic pyramid silhouette that resists smudges and fingerprints, pairing neatly with modern or traditional kitchen layouts.

Keep in mind that while the hood supports both ducted and ductless setups, the carbon filter kit required for recirculating installations is not included and must be purchased separately. The package comes standard with a 6-inch flexible duct, integrated blower, oil collector, and mounting hardware for an exterior-vented installation.

Verdict: The VIKIO HOME 36-Inch Range Hood is a capable choice for homeowners wanting dependable 580 CFM ventilation, quiet operation, and easy-to-clean baffle filters. It is especially well-suited for cooks who want efficient odor clearance and low-maintenance stainless steel construction.

• Width: 36 inches
• Airflow Capacity: 580 CFM
• Noise Level: 40 dBA (low) to under 65 dBA (high)
• Material: Brushed stainless steel
• Duct Diameter: 6 inches
• Lighting: Integrated energy-efficient LED
• Filters: Dishwasher-safe stainless steel baffle filters
• Timer: 1 to 9 minute delay shut-off

A great fit if you:

• Need 36-inch coverage for high-heat cooking, searing, or frying.
• Want a quiet vent hood that stays at or below 65 dBA.
• Prefer dishwasher-safe baffle filters for fast cleanup.
• Value an automatic timer to clear lingering odors after meals.

Consider something else if you:

• Need a compact range hood for cooktops under 36 inches.
• Want an all-in-one ductless unit out of the box without buying an optional carbon filter kit.

Can this range hood be used without exterior ducting?
Yes. The hood is ductless-ready, but you will need to purchase the optional carbon filter kit separately for recirculating use.

How loud is the fan during operation?
The noise-dampened motor runs as low as 40 dBA on low speed and stays under 65 dBA on high speed.

How do you clean the grease filters?
The stainless steel baffle filters pop out in seconds without tools. You can wash them in the dishwasher or wipe them clean before snapping them back in place.

What comes included in the box?
The box includes the range hood with an integrated 6-inch blower and vent outlet, 6-inch flexible ducting, stainless steel baffle filters, an oil collector, a mounting hardware kit, and a user manual.