Thor Kitchen TUCH3618 36 Inch Pro Wall Mount Range Hood with 600 CFM, Gesture Control, Heat Sensor, Delay-Off, LED Lighting, Baffle Filter, in Stainless Steel

• Gesture Controls
• Clean Filter Reminder

600 CFM

Handles all of the odors, smoke, and steam from multiple dishes at once.

Built-In Heat Sensor

Automatically activates the hood when temperatures reach 131°F and shuts off at 104°F to maintain optimal performance.

Delay-Off Function

Set it and forget it. Delays power shut off for up to 12 minutes.

Sleek Stainless Steel Baffle Filters

Efficiently captures grease and are dishwasher safe for effortless cleaning.

Dual LED Lighting

Offers adjustable brightness settings for better illumination while cooking.

Touch Control

Control all functions at a touch of the LED display.

Why should you buy Thor Kitchen TUCH3618?

• Powerful 1200 CFM Ventilation
  Effectively removes smoke, grease, heat, and cooking odors, making it ideal for large kitchens and heavy-duty cooking.
  
  
• Under-Cabinet Space-Saving Design
  Fits neatly under cabinets, maximizing kitchen space while delivering professional-grade performance.
  
  
• Built-In Heat Sensor for Safety
  Automatically activates the fan when high temperatures are detected, helping protect your kitchen and maintain proper airflow.
  
  
• Commercial-Style Baffle Filters
  Durable stainless steel baffle filters improve airflow efficiency and are easy to clean and maintain.
  
  
• Quiet Operation at High Speed
  Designed to deliver strong suction while keeping noise levels comfortable during everyday cooking.
  
  
• Touch Controls with Digital Display
  Sleek touch control panel offers easy operation, speed selection, and filter clean reminders.
  
  
• Bright LED Cooktop Lighting
  Energy-efficient LED lights provide clear visibility over your cooking surface.
  
  
• Premium Stainless Steel Finish
  Professional look that resists heat and complements modern and commercial-style kitchens.
  
  
• Convertible Venting Options
  Supports ducted and recirculating installation for flexible kitchen setups.

Frequently Asked Questions by customers

• What is the ventilation power of the TUCH3618?
  The Thor Kitchen TUCH3618 delivers up to 600 CFM, providing strong airflow to effectively remove smoke, grease, heat, and cooking odors from your kitchen.
  
  
• Is the TUCH3618 suitable for gas ranges?
  Yes, it is ideal for gas, electric, and induction cooktops, including professional-style gas ranges up to 36 inches wide.
  
  
• Does this range hood support ducted and ductless installation?
  Yes, the TUCH3618 is convertible and can be installed as ducted or ductless (charcoal filters required for recirculating mode, sold separately).
  
  
• What type of controls does it have?
  It features touch controls with a digital display, making it easy to adjust fan speeds, lighting, and power settings.
  
  
• How many fan speeds are available?
  The range hood includes multiple fan speed settings, allowing you to choose the right level of ventilation for light cooking or heavy frying.
  
  
• Does the TUCH3618 have a heat sensor?
  Yes, it includes an automatic heat sensor that turns the fan on when high temperatures are detected and switches it off when temperatures return to normal.
  
  
• What kind of filters does it use?
  It uses stainless steel baffle filters that efficiently trap grease and are dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning.

Pros

• Strong Suction (600 CFM)
  Powerful ventilation capable of handling smoke, steam, and odors from everyday cooking and moderate to heavy kitchen use.
• Modern and Convenient Controls
  Comes with gesture control to wave on or off and touch controls for easy operation without pressing buttons with dirty hands.
• Smart Heat Sensor
  Built-in heat sensor automatically activates the hood when temperatures reach around 131°F and turns it off when the area cools, helping maintain consistent performance.
• Useful Delay-Off and Reminders
  Delay-off function allows the hood to keep running for up to about 12 minutes to clear lingering odors and steam.
  Clean-filter reminder helps maintain optimal airflow and performance.
• Good Lighting and Easy Maintenance
  Dual LED lights provide clear illumination over the cooktop.
  Stainless-steel baffle filters efficiently trap grease and are dishwasher-safe.
• Flexible Installation Options
  Supports both ducted and ductless (recirculating) installation, making it suitable for different kitchen layouts.
• Dishwasher-Safe Filters
  Easier to clean and more durable than standard mesh filters found in many entry-level hoods.

Cons

• Noise at High Speeds
  While relatively quiet on low settings, the hood can become noticeably loud at higher fan speeds, which may be disruptive in open kitchens.
• Limited or Mixed User Reviews
  Verified customer reviews are sparse, and some feedback on similar Thor models mentions concerns about build quality and control usability.
• Brand Support Concerns
  Thor Kitchen has mixed feedback regarding long-term reliability and customer service, which may affect warranty or service experiences.
• No Smart Connectivity
  Lacks Wi-Fi or app-based control, so all operation must be done directly on the hood.
• Not ENERGY STAR Certified
  Some competing models offer higher energy efficiency ratings.

Conclusion

The Thor Kitchen TUCH3618 is a solid mid-range wall-mount range hood that focuses on practical performance and convenience. With 600 CFM suction, gesture and touch controls, heat sensing, LED lighting, and dishwasher-safe baffle filters, it suits most busy home kitchens. However, potential buyers should consider the higher noise levels at top speeds, limited user reviews, and mixed brand support reputation before making a final decision.