Kitchenaid KVWC956JSS 36" Range Hood
Best high-performance range hood for serious home chefs with commercial-style ranges.
Elevate your cooking experience with this 36-inch KitchenAid Wall-Mount Canopy Range Hood, engineered to complement commercial-style ranges and handle high-heat cooking up to 90K Btu. It offers robust ventilation with a motor class of 585-1170 CFM, ensuring a fresh kitchen environment. Keep dishes warm with integrated food warming lamps and enjoy a sleek look thanks to the concealed 3-speed slide control. Bright LED task lighting illuminates your cooking surface, while the automatic heat sensor activates the fan when needed. Easy-to-clean, dishwasher-safe baffle filters make maintenance simple.
$2152.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
496
/ 949
#496 in Range Hoods
Price vs Category Average
-14%
Below average
Size
36
/ inches
Who it's for
- Home chefs cooking high-heat meals frequently
- Design-conscious homeowners upgrading to a professional kitchen aesthetic
- Serious cooks needing consistent smoke capture across large cooktops
Who should skip it
- Quiet-seeking homeowners sensitive to loud kitchen appliance noise
- Budget-conscious renovators avoiding extensive or expensive ductwork modifications
- Shoppers prioritizing value over premium brand-name appliances
Performance breakdown
Ventilation Power
Massive airflow capacity handles high-heat searing with professional-grade efficiency.
Maintenance Ease
Dishwasher-safe baffle filters make post-cooking cleanup quick and painless.
Cooking Versatility
Integrated warming lamps keep dishes at the perfect temperature until serving.
Operational Noise
High-performance extraction comes at the cost of significant operational noise.
Smart Automation
Heat sensors intelligently manage fan speeds to maintain optimal air quality.
Design Integration
Concealed controls maintain a clean, minimalist aesthetic for modern kitchens.
Key Specs
Size
36 inches
Hood Type
Wall Canopy Range Hood
Airflow Capacity
1170 CFM
Duct Outlet Size
10 inches Round
Exhaust Vent Location
Top
Control Type
3-Speed Hidden Slide Control
Power Consumption
783 Watts
Installation Type
Wall-Mount
Know before you buy
Yes, this model is specifically engineered to support high-heat cooking up to 90,000 BTU, making it a suitable match for commercial-style ranges.
The hood features two built-in warming lamps designed to keep your prepared dishes at the ideal serving temperature while you finish cooking the rest of your meal.
Yes, the hood is equipped with an automatic heat sensor that detects high temperatures and activates the fan automatically to ensure proper ventilation.
Maintenance is straightforward because the baffle filters are dishwasher-safe. Simply remove them and place them in your dishwasher for a thorough cleaning.
At its maximum capacity, this unit operates at 12.5 sones. Given its powerful 1170 CFM airflow, it is designed for heavy-duty performance rather than whisper-quiet operation.
The 3-speed fan controls are concealed within the hood design, providing a sleek, minimalist look while remaining easy to reach and adjust when needed.
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