Countertop Downdraft Exhaust Fan

Downdraft gas cooktops have an exhaust fan that either lifts automatically out of the back of the range at the press of a button or is installed into the range top behind or to the side of the.

Countertop downdraft exhaust fan.

The only downdraft ranges must be a range not a cooktop available kitchenaid and jennair don t look great to me. Popular on kitchen islands downdraft vents are slim retractable designs inserted at the back or sides of stovetops as an alternative to bulky overhead range hoods. These pop up vents earned their name from their most distinctive design feature. Often the most practical way to vent an island or peninsula cooktop is with a downdraft vent.

It worked at least as well as this downdraft did. At the press of a button downdrafts raise and lower allowing them to remain blessedly out of sight except when needed. The downdraft vents are installed on telescoping hide away platforms that disappear into the countertop behind the stove when not in use. A perfect complement to thermador cooktops downdraft ventilation disappears out of sight when not in use.

In our old house when we remodeled we also had a range in the island and we just had an exhaust fan and just a small one at that in the ceiling. Downdraft vents that have intakes flush with the surface of the burners have been built into ranges and cooktops for years but several manufacturers now make pop up units that can be installed behind virtually any drop in cooktop. Thermador is built upon a legacy of firsts and downdraft ventilation is the latest product to make history. Achieve a sleek space efficient look while eliminating smoke and odors with legendary thermador innovation.

Its integrated ventilation system uses a three speed fan to remove odors steam grease and smoke and two even heat cooking elements let you control high and low heat. Some are built into the range top directly while others can be used to complement range tops and built in ovens.