ZLINE 30" Convertible Vent Wall Mount Range Hood in Stainless Steel
- Range Hood
- 760 cu ft
- Stainless Steel
- Wall Mount
- Better rated than 55%
- More reviewed than 82%
A strong-looking hood for the price with real airflow, though installation should include proper wall bracing given the unit's weight.
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How it ranks among the 93 range hoods we track
4.4★ across 956 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
956 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
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Overview
A 30-inch wall-mount chimney-style range hood in brushed 430 stainless steel that can be vented outside or run recirculating with optional charcoal filters.
Charcoal filters for the ductless option are sold separately under model CF1, not included in the box. Reviewers doing kitchen remodels generally rate the look and airflow well above the price point, though a few describe some fit-and-finish shortcuts.
- 21-gauge brushed 430 stainless steel
- Convertible between ducted and recirculating operation
- Dishwasher-safe stainless baffle filters
- Fits ceiling heights 7 to 14 feet with optional chimney extension kits
Who it's for
Suited to remodels or new builds where a chimney-style hood mounts above the cooktop against a wall with cabinetry on either side. Not for under-cabinet installs or ceilings below 7 feet without an extension kit.
What buyers say
From Amazon customer reviews.
Reviewers doing kitchen remodels repeatedly call it a strong value against pricier chimney hoods and praise the look and how much air it moves even on low settings. Complaints center on installation needing extra wall bracing for the weight, a couple of reports of loose baffles or later difficulty replacing the lights, and one buyer describing the buttons and internal wiring as feeling cheap for an otherwise good-looking hood.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Baffle filters go straight in the dishwasher
- LED lights swivel for adjustable brightness under the hood
- Reviewers call the look and airflow strong for the price
- Charcoal filters for recirculating mode are sold separately
- Installation may require adding a stud brace to support the weight
- A few reviewers found the buttons and internal wiring felt cheaply made
Performance notes
Dishwasher-safe stainless baffle filters trap grease while a 4-speed push-button panel controls fan and LED lighting. The hood ships set up for both venting and recirculating, fits standard 6-inch round ductwork with an included transition piece, and needs a dedicated 120V 15-amp circuit.
Specifications
| Brand | ZLINE Kitchen and Bath |
|---|---|
| Model | KB-30 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 40 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 17.1 × 35.4 × 21.3 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Air Flow Capacity | 760 cu ft |
| Number of Speeds | 4 |
| Noise | 56 Decibels |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Color | Stainless-Steel |
| Finish Types | Brushed |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Range Hood^Installation Guide and Kit |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 3 years |
| Other details | |
| Filter Type | Baffle |
| Control Type | Touch |
| Vent Hood Design | Wall Mounted Canopy Hood |
| Item Type Name | Wall Mounted Range Hood |
| Additional Features | Stainless Steel |
| Light Source | Halogen |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in range hoods.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZLINE 30" Convertible Vent Wall Mount Range Hood in Stainless SteelThis product | 4.4 / 5 | 956 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Broan-NuTone 413001 Non-Ducted Ductless Range Hood with Lights Exhaust Fan for Under…Broan-NuTone | 4.6 / 5 | 20,414 | 4.7 / 5 |
| COSMO COS-668ICS750 30 in. Lumin Collection 380 CFM Ducted Island Range HoodCOSMO | 4.4 / 5 | 2,369 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Wall Mount Range Hood 30 inch with Soft Touch Control in Stainless Steel & Tempered GlassCIARRA | 4.4 / 5 | 3,100 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Hauslane Range Hood Under Cabinet 30 InchHauslane | 4.3 / 5 | 2,100 | 4.1 / 5 |
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Questions about the ZLINE Kitchen and Bath KB-30
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Can the ZLINE KB-30 recirculate instead of venting outside?
Yes, it is set up for both, though the charcoal filters needed for recirculating mode (model CF1) are sold separately.
What duct size does the ZLINE KB-30 range hood need?
Standard 6-inch round ductwork, and it includes the transition piece for that size.
Is the ZLINE KB-30 difficult to install?
Most reviewers call it manageable but not for a first-time installer, and several needed to add wall bracing between studs to support the hood's weight.