ZLINE KECOMiRD36 36 inch Ducted Remote Blower Island Mount Range Hood with 700 CFM, LED Lighting and Dishwasher-Safe Stainless Steel Baffle Filters in Stainless Steel

ZLINE 36" Ducted Remote Blower Island Mount Range Hood

Experience ZLINE Attainable Luxury® with industry-leading kitchen and bath products that provide an elevated luxury experience, all designed in Lake Tahoe, USA. The ZLINE KECOMi-RD-36 is a 36 in. professional island mount range hood with a remote blower that has a modern design and built-to-last quality, making it a great addition to any kitchen. This hood's high-performance, 700 CFM 4-speed motor will provide all the power you need to quietly and efficiently ventilate your stove while cooking. The double motor for this hood is remotely installed in an attic or crawl space to provide powerful venting with significantly reduced noise in your kitchen. With its classic 430 grade stainless steel, this range hood contains rust, temperature, and corrosion-resistant properties to ensure a durable vent hood that will last for years to come. Enjoy modern features, including built-in LED lighting for an illuminated culinary experience and dishwasher-safe stainless steel baffle filters for easy clean-up. This island mount range hood has a ducted vent with easy, simple installation. ZLINE Kitchen and Bath stands by all products with its manufacturer parts warranty.

• Maintain a powerful range hood without the noise - our remote motor is installed in an attic or crawl space rather than the kitchen to reduce noise
• Easy-to-use push button controls let you easily control fan speed and lighting
• 4-Speed fan control (280/420/560/700 CFM) to choose the appropriate air flow for your cooking situation
• 700 CFM air flow (highest speed setting) efficiently exhausts large amounts of air away from your cooking area
• Fixed vent with ductwork that easily connects to the top of the range hood for external venting
• Dishwasher-safe stainless steel baffle filters
• LED lighting illuminates the cooktop beneath the hood
• Designed to fit standard (circular) ductwork for simple installation
• 3 year parts warranty, life-time motor warranty

• This product ships in multiple boxes and will require minimal assembly upon arrival

• Why Buy ZLINE KECOMiRD36 36" Ducted Remote Blower Island Mount Range Hood

• 700 CFM 4-speed motor: Provides strong ventilation to effectively remove smoke, grease, heat, and cooking odors from large cooking areas.
• Remote blower system: Moves the motor to an attic or crawl space, significantly reducing noise in the kitchen during operation.
• 36-inch island mount design: Wide coverage ideal for kitchen islands and larger cooktops.
• Ducted ventilation system: Direct external venting delivers efficient and powerful air removal performance.
• 430-grade stainless steel construction: Durable material resists rust, heat, and corrosion for long-term reliability.
• Dishwasher-safe stainless steel baffle filters: Easy-to-clean filters help maintain performance with minimal upkeep.
• LED lighting: Bright illumination improves visibility over the cooktop while cooking.
• Push-button controls: Simple and intuitive operation for adjusting fan speed and lighting.
• Lifetime motor warranty: Strong long-term protection adds peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the KECOMiRD36 range hood?

A: The KECOMiRD36 is a 36-inch professional island mount range hood from ZLINE Kitchen and Bath designed with a remote blower system for quieter operation in the kitchen.

Q: What makes the remote blower system different?

A: The motor is installed remotely (such as in an attic or crawl space), which reduces noise in the kitchen while maintaining strong ventilation performance.

Q: Is this range hood ducted or ductless?

A: It is designed for ducted installation only, venting air outside through ductwork for optimal performance.

Q: What is the airflow (CFM) rating?

A: It typically features a high-performance system rated up to 700 CFM, depending on installation and configuration.

Q: How many fan speeds does it have?

A: It includes a 4-speed fan control system, allowing users to adjust ventilation strength from low to high.

Q: What duct size is required?

A: This model is designed for 8-inch round ducting to support high airflow performance.

Q: What material is the range hood made from?

A: It is constructed from 430-grade stainless steel, which provides durability, heat resistance, and corrosion resistance.

Q: Does it include lighting?

A: Yes. It comes with built-in LED lighting to illuminate the cooking surface.

Q: What type of filters are included?

A: It includes stainless steel baffle filters designed to capture grease and maintain strong airflow efficiency.

Q: Are the filters dishwasher safe?

A: Yes. The stainless steel baffle filters are removable and dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.

Q: Is this range hood quiet?

A: Yes. The remote blower design significantly reduces kitchen noise since the motor is located away from the cooking area.

Q: Is installation difficult?

A: Installation is more advanced than standard range hoods because it requires both ductwork and remote blower placement, so professional installation is recommended.

Q: What warranty does it include?

A: It typically includes a lifetime motor warranty and a 3-year parts warranty.

Pros and Cons of ZLINE KECOMiRD36 36" Ducted Remote Blower Island Mount Range Hood

Pros

• High-powered 700 CFM ventilation: Effectively clears smoke, steam, grease, and odors for heavy cooking or large kitchen spaces.
• Remote blower design: Moves the motor to an attic or crawl space, greatly reducing kitchen noise during operation.
• 36-inch island mount coverage: Wide footprint ideal for larger cooktops and kitchen islands.
• Ducted exhaust system: Provides strong, direct airflow for efficient outdoor venting.
• Durable stainless steel build (430-grade): Resists heat, rust, and corrosion for long-term use.
• Dishwasher-safe baffle filters: Heavy-duty filters that are easy to remove and clean.
• Integrated LED lighting: Bright lighting improves visibility while cooking.
• Simple push-button controls: Easy operation for adjusting fan speed and lighting levels.
• Lifetime motor warranty: Long-term protection adds reliability and value.

Cons

• Complex installation requirements: Remote blower setup requires attic or crawl space access and professional installation.
• Ducted-only configuration: No recirculating option, limiting flexibility in some homes.
• Higher total cost: Remote blower systems are typically more expensive than standard range hoods.
• Space needed for blower unit: Requires additional room for remote motor placement and duct routing.
• Visible fingerprints: Stainless steel surface may require frequent cleaning to maintain appearance.
• Not completely silent at max power: Noise is greatly reduced, but not fully eliminated at highest settings.

Conclusion

The ZLINE KECOMi-RD-36 is best suited for homeowners who want powerful, professional-grade kitchen ventilation with a significantly quieter cooking experience. Its 700 CFM performance, remote blower system, and wide 36-inch island design make it especially effective for larger kitchens and serious cooking setups. While it comes with higher installation complexity and cost, it delivers excellent long-term value through reduced noise, strong airflow, and durable construction, making it a premium upgrade for modern kitchen spaces.