Description
IKTCH 36 inch Built-in/Insert Range Hood 900 CFM, Ducted/Ductless Convertible Duct, Stainless Steel Kitchen Vent Hood with 2 Pcs Adjustable Lights and 3 Pcs Baffle Filters with Handlebar(IKB02-36”)
In-Depth Review
Let me start off by saying that I’ve been using the IKTCH 36 inch Built-in Range Hood for a couple of months now, and I’m ready to share my experience. As a guy in my mid-30s who enjoys cooking—especially on weekend evenings—having a range hood is pretty essential. So far, this has been a solid addition to my kitchen.
First off, when I unboxed it, I was impressed by the sleek stainless steel finish. It doesn’t just look good, but it also feels sturdy. Installation was straightforward, especially because I had a vague idea of what I was doing. The manual provided decent guidance, and I got it up in a couple of hours. It’s a wall-mounted type, so make sure you measure the right height for your cooking range.
Build quality really stands out. The materials feel premium—no flimsy bits here. The baffle filters included are easy to remove for cleaning, which is a huge win in my book. Plus, the adjustable lights are nice; you can actually see what you’re cooking, even during those late-night kitchen sessions.
Now, onto the performance. Let’s be real: if you’re cooking a lot, you need a hood that can keep up. This one boasts a whopping 900 CFM, which I was skeptical about initially. Yet, after frying fish or sautéing garlic, the airflow did wonders in clearing out the smoke and the smells. You can choose from four different speeds, too, which is helpful depending on what you’re cooking. The loudest setting is a little noisy but not unbearable—think of it as white noise when you’re trying to drown out the sound of the kids.
As for daily use, I’ve found switching between the speeds on the touch control panel to be intuitive. I’m not the most tech-savvy guy, but I can easily handle this. The remote control is a nice touch, too—ideal for when you’re elbow-deep in dough and can’t get to the panel.
So, who is this product best for? If you regularly cook at home like I do, if you host gatherings or you simply want to elevate your kitchen aesthetics, then this hood is a solid choice. It caters to families as well since its power can handle a lot of cooking simultaneously without leaving you gasping for fresh air.
Now, let’s break down some pros and cons. The biggest pro is certainly the power it packs into such a sleek design. The ease of cleaning those baffle filters is also noteworthy. However, on the flip side, while installation isn’t overly complicated, it may be a bit tricky for those without any previous DIY experience. Another thing is that while the lights are adjustable, the LED isn’t overly bright if you’re looking for something that lights up your entire cooking area.
Overall, I’m really pleased with the IKTCH 36 inch Built-in Range Hood. Its combination of aesthetics, power, and ease of use truly sets it apart from other options I’ve seen. If you’re looking to upgrade your kitchen setup without breaking the bank, I’d say it’s worth considering. You can cook with confidence knowing that this range hood has got your back in keeping your kitchen air fresh and clean.
Technical Specifications
Technical Details
| Air Flow Capacity | ‎900 Cubic Feet Per Minute |
|---|---|
| Material | ‎Stainless Steel |
| Noise Level | ‎65 Decibels |
| Mounting Type | ‎Insert Mount |
| Included Components | ‎Wheels |
| Controls Type | ‎4 Speeds Touch Control LCD Display and Remote Control |
| Voltage | ‎120 Volts |
| Number of Speeds | ‎4 |
| Item Weight | ‎44.75 Pounds |
| Light Source Type | ‎LED |
| Wattage | ‎230 watts |
| Filter Type | ‎Baffle |
| Item Form | ‎Rectangular |
| Specification Met | ‎ETL & CETL Compliance with US and Canada Safety Standards |
| Ventilation Type | ‎exhaust |
| Vent Hood Design | ‎Range Insert Hood |
| Manufacturer | ‎IKTCH |
| UPC | ‎695510601771 |
| Brand Name | ‎IKTCH |
| Model Info | ‎IKB02-36 |
| Item Weight | ‎44.8 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | ‎18.5 x 34.38 x 13.13 inches |
| Item model number | ‎IKB02-36 |
| Efficiency | ‎High Efficiency |
| Annual Energy Consumption | ‎20 Kilowatt Hours |
| Installation Type | ‎Built-in or Insert |
| Part Number | ‎B0236 |
| Special Features | ‎Ventless |
| Airflow Displacement | ‎900 Cubic Feet Per Minute |
| Cooling Vents | ‎1 |
| Lighting | ‎LED |
| Material Type | ‎Stainless Steel |
| Batteries Included? | ‎No |
| Batteries Required? | ‎No |
Additional Information
| ASIN | B081ZTND4J |
|---|---|
| Customer Reviews |
4.5 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank |
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| Date First Available | November 25, 2019 |
Warranty & Support
Specification
Overview
| Air Flow Capacity |
‎900 Cubic Feet Per Minute |
|---|---|
| Material |
‎Stainless Steel |
| Noise Level |
‎65 Decibels |
| Mounting Type |
‎Insert Mount |
| Included Components |
‎Wheels |
| Controls Type |
‎4 Speeds Touch Control LCD Display and Remote Control |
| Voltage |
‎120 Volts |
| Number of Speeds |
‎4 |
| Item Weight |
‎44.8 pounds |
| Light Source Type |
‎LED |
| Wattage |
‎230 watts |
| Filter Type |
‎Baffle |
| Item Form |
‎Rectangular |
| Specification Met |
‎ETL & CETL Compliance with US and Canada Safety Standards |
| Ventilation Type |
‎exhaust |
| Vent Hood Design |
‎Range Insert Hood |
| Manufacturer |
‎IKTCH |
| UPC |
‎695510601771 |
| Brand Name |
‎IKTCH |
| Model Info |
‎IKB02-36 |
| Product Dimensions |
‎18.5 x 34.38 x 13.13 inches |
| Item model number |
‎IKB02-36 |
| Efficiency |
‎High Efficiency |
| Annual Energy Consumption |
‎20 Kilowatt Hours |
| Installation Type |
‎Built-in or Insert |
| Part Number |
‎B0236 |
| Special Features |
‎Ventless |
| Airflow Displacement |
‎900 Cubic Feet Per Minute |
| Cooling Vents |
‎1 |
| Lighting |
‎LED |
| Material Type |
‎Stainless Steel |
| Batteries Included? |
‎No |
| Batteries Required? |
‎No |
| ASIN |
B081ZTND4J |
| Date First Available |
November 25, 2019 |
Customer Reviews
9 reviews for IKTCH 36 inch Built-in/Insert Range Hood 900 CFM, Ducted/Ductless Convertible Duct, Stainless Steel Kitchen Vent Hood with 2 Pcs Adjustable Lights and 3 Pcs Baffle Filters with Handlebar(IKB02-36”)
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bob gulotta –
Great range hood
My wife and I love this range hood. We gave it a 5 star rating.The fan is great and has no problem removing smoke, smells and steam.We normally use the lowest 2 settings which are very quiet and still move a lot of air. Occasionally if we are really cooking on multiple burners we go to the higher speeds. we think that the 2 under hood lights do a good job, despite my initial worry that there would be too small.The hood cleans up easily and we put the 3 filters in the dishwasher about once a month. When we started we had issues with the hand gestures but like anything else when it took the time to figure it out it works great.I absolutely would buy again.
Fern –
Great suction, high-end look, and excellent customer service
This range hood works really well, the suction power is strong, and it looks sleek and high-end once installed. I built a custom wood box around it, and it turned out great. I was missing the oil drip cup initially, but customer service (thank you, Emma!) responded quickly and sent a replacement right away. Very happy with this purchase and the support behind it. Definitely recommend.
J. Coleman –
Easy to Install and Performs Well – Customer Support is responsive
This range hood was easy to install inside my new over-stove hood cabinet, but you’ll need to cut out the proper opening first—so double-check the dimensions and make sure your cabinet and hood setup can accommodate it. Once the cutout was done, the fit was perfect and the rest of the install went smoothly. The stainless steel looks sharp, the build quality feels solid, and the 900 CFM suction really moves air. Smoke, steam, and cooking odors clear out quickly, even during high-heat cooking. The LED lights are bright and even, and the baffle filters slide out easily for cleaning.Noise is low on the first two settings and totally reasonable on high given the power. It’s also an Amazon’s Choice product, and it makes sense—most buyers keep it rather than return it, and after installing and using it myself, I can see why.Overall, it’s a strong, reliable insert that performs exactly as advertised. Highly recommended.
John L. In TX –
Great exhaust fan at great price with modern features (IKb02-36″)
My wife and I love this exhaust fan. I would have given it a 5 star rating if the hands free feature worked as outlined and consistently. From the images you can see we applied this to an island gas cook-top so we covered it with wood planking to match the ceiling and cabinets. The fan on the IKB02-36 inch model is very powerful and quiet compared to our older in-counter exhaust fan. The 2 lights are bright and easy to turn on/off. The unit comes with a small remote that works well. The material is high quality stainless and the filters are easy to remove for cleaning.Pros- Strong fan with 4 speed settings, the higher the suction the louder it gets of course, keeps smoke, smells, steam to a minimum.- Bright lights (2) make cooking easier under the hood, I was worried with just 2 lights but they are great.- Very quiet on the lowest 2 settings and our contractor measured the distance from countertop to hood to ensure optimal exhaust and these are great for simmering and stewing, open frying will need the louder settings.- 36″ model has 3 filters that can be removed and cleaned in the dishwasher!- Has timer so you can set it up to turn off shortly after to get rid of any smells/steam while eating.- Comes with a remote that works well but isn’t always useful when cooking.- Great price compared to other options from big-box stores and specialty stores (Amazon let us delivery directly to our contractor.Cons- Hand gestures works from time to time but isn’t consistent and becomes too frustrating to use. We tried waving slow, fast, at stove-top level at hood level, sometimes it turns on when cleaning but seldom when cooking.- Comes with just basic items needed for installation, we needed ducting, elbows (don’t get 90 degree elbows), vent cover for home exterior, etc. As we included this with home remodel work the contractor took care of it all.Conclusions- I would buy this again if needed and would highly suggest to family/friends over some bigger brand name options.- Impressed with power and features and despite the hands free being disappointing in practice the overall installation and functions are very well.- Quiet at lower speeds and with a timer it makes cooking in an open concept home much more pleasing as it keeps smells and steam to a manageable level.
TechMan –
Easy installation, well packaged, quick delivery, very powerful and quiet range insert. Looks awesome and provides all functions. Hand motion works great as does the remote. I was initially concerned on only two lights versus three – but they are bright and provide dimming function. Awesome product and definitely recommend over big box solutions.
Rubicondust –
The unit is easy to install (we exhaust through a 6in round aluminum flex pipe converted to a rectangular 3 1/2 x 10in ducting to our garage roof. Total length about 15ft of pipe+duct). The gesture function is really practical and easy to use. Amazingly quite on max speed 4. Lighting is bright and a warm white colour (slightly yellowish) which is easy on the eyes.It easily sucks a Kleenex tissue to the filters. The steel filters (baffles) go on easily, so it should be a breeze to remove them and regularly wash them in the dishwasher.Solid construction with no issues. The motor seems well built out of aluminum so minimal heat retention.Cons:Instructions were relatively complete, however, I would have appreciated a clearer picture of how the filter baffles bar gets installed. Had to spend 10 minutes trying to figure it out. Still not sure if I installed it correctly. But everything works great.Next, there is a clear plastic tray type of component that I have no idea where to install this. What is its purpose?Conclusion:After one day of use, we love it! The house air seems fresher and the sound is really not loud. On full speed 4, we could keep it running and not have to raise our voices or drive everyone nuts!Great buy so far! Well worth the $400 cdn.
husjai –
Need to shout out to the customer service A+++. The gesture feature wasn’t working when arrived. They send out another control panel for replacement. The suction power is impressive. The noise is acceptable, speed 3 and 4 are loud. Led lights are not that bright. It comes with the remote, it can adjust the fan speed or lighting from across the kitchen.
Kindle Customer75757 –
Good looking hood. Pretty quiet on the low setting, but noisy when going full speed. While massive suction at 900cfm, hood needs to be mounted close to range top to draw in all fumes from cooking. We build the hood into a lowered ceiling above a cooking island. With the design not the easiest to clean and with the grease, the hood does should lots of smudges.
Gavy –
The product works well, and I’m pleased with its overall performance. Initially, the gesture control function wasn’t working on the first panel I received, but customer service was excellent and quickly sent a replacement. The gesture control is now responsive.An improvement would be to increase the size of the steel filters to better capture the front burners, but overall, I’m very satisfied with this purchase.