{"product_id":"smeg-kbtu48x-hood-stainless-steel-kbtu48x","title":"Smeg Hood Universal Stainless steel - KBTU48X","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSmeg Hood Universal Stainless steel - KBTU48X\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHood Stainless steel KBTU48X\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a3f75cc-4bf0-83ee-9fb9-8a7bbed37b5a-1\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a3f75cc-4bf0-83ee-9fb9-8a7bbed37b5a-1\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a3f75cc-4bf0-83ee-9fb9-8a7bbed37b5a-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-76\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"65cb71b4-9df6-4f0c-8e6f-2c2afa2a33bf\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" 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data-end=\"278\"\u003eHigh-performance ventilation power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to ~553–600 CFM airflow quickly removes smoke, grease, and cooking odours for a clean kitchen atmosphere. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wjo4yh\" data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"581\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"464\"\u003ePremium stainless steel build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brushed universal stainless steel finish delivers durability, heat resistance, and a sleek professional aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bjq06h\" data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"619\"\u003e3-speed + intensive boost mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flexible airflow control lets you adjust from quiet everyday ventilation to high-power extraction when needed. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yqc8xz\" data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eAdvanced LED lighting system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual dimmable LED lights illuminate the entire cooking surface for improved visibility and precision cooking. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ml3tsy\" data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eSmart touch control panel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backlit electronic controls provide intuitive, modern operation with a clean integrated look. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nq41rm\" data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e24-hour air refresh function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-noise continuous ventilation keeps kitchen air fresh even when not actively cooking. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tbid9w\" data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eEfficient grease filtration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-layer aluminum filters trap grease effectively and are dishwasher-safe for easy maintenance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"er4olk\" data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eFilter maintenance alerts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in indicator ensures timely cleaning for optimal long-term performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w8bg65\" data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1766\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eBuilt for luxury large kitchens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for high-end cooking spaces needing maximum extraction, wide coverage, and premium Smeg design integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"262\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"113\"\u003eQ: What type of appliance is the Smeg KBTU48X?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"116\"\u003eA: It is a 48\" wall-mounted decorative chimney range hood from Smeg’s Universal stainless steel series, designed for powerful kitchen ventilation.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"456\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"300\"\u003eQ: What is the extraction power?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eA: It delivers up to approx. 553–600 CFM airflow, with an intensive boost mode for heavy cooking smoke and odors. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"498\"\u003eQ: How many fan speeds does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eA: It includes 3 standard speed levels plus an intensive (turbo) setting for high-performance extraction. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"680\"\u003eQ: What is the design style?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"683\"\u003eA: It features a flat T-shaped stainless steel design in Smeg’s Universal aesthetic, built for modern professional-style kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"856\"\u003eQ: What type of controls does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eA: It has electronic touch controls with a white backlit interface for easy and precise operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003eQ: What lighting system is included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eA: It includes 2 integrated LED lights with dimmable brightness and warm 3000K illumination for cooking visibility. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eQ: What type of filters does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eA: It comes with 4 aluminum anti-grease filters that are removable and washable for easy maintenance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eQ: Does it have air refresh features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eA: Yes — it includes a 24-hour air replacement mode that periodically refreshes kitchen air at low noise levels. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for large kitchens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003eA: Yes — its 48\" width and high airflow capacity make it ideal for large cooktops and heavy cooking environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1946\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eQ: Can it be ducted or recirculating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003eA: Yes — it supports ducted (vented) installation and can also be configured for recirculation depending on kitchen setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1efyx9t\" data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eClean grease filters regularly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wash aluminum filters every 2–4 weeks to maintain strong extraction and airflow efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pygl4s\" data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"352\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"251\"\u003eWipe stainless steel surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a microfiber cloth and non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner to remove fingerprints and grease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j31jgc\" data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"469\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"381\"\u003eMaintain duct airflow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure ventilation ducts are clear for optimal smoke and odor extraction performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"185n4px\" data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eReplace charcoal filters (if recirculating):\u003c\/strong\u003e Change periodically to maintain air purification efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rndj4\" data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eClean interior housing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe internal hood surfaces regularly to prevent grease buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ao1ywp\" data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eCheck fan performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monitor for reduced suction or unusual noise as early maintenance indicators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y8r7zs\" data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"821\"\u003eMaintain lighting system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace bulbs when needed for proper cooking visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mf9omt\" data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eAvoid harsh chemicals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use abrasive pads or chlorine-based cleaners on stainless steel finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kpbox\" data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eInspect controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean buttons or sliders gently to prevent grease accumulation and ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p1127o\" data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1232\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eDeep clean routine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every 2–3 months, fully clean filters, exterior, and internal components for optimal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SMEG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45782266839231,"sku":"KBTU48X","price":824.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/KBTU48X-102025432_ba317171-4309-40c7-88f0-0688c70662f6.jpg?v=1782549376","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/smeg-kbtu48x-hood-stainless-steel-kbtu48x","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}