{"product_id":"ventahood-prh9342ss","title":"Vent-A-Hood PRH9342SS 42 inch Professional Under Cabinet Hood with 900 CFM, Magic Lung Blower, LED Lighting and SensaSource in Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Under Cabinet Hood with Magic Lung® Blower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eProfessional styling and crisp architectural lines make this hood a versatile fit for both traditional and transitional kitchens. Patented Magic Lung® technology delivers powerful yet exceptionally quiet ventilation through centrifugal filtration, while SensaSource® automatically adjusts blower speed for enhanced grease control and fire safety. Dishwasher-safe components simplify cleanup\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagic Lung® Blower Technology: A Smarter Way to Ventilate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eAs the original authority in kitchen ventilation, Vent-A-Hood revolutionized the category with patented Magic Lung® technology. Magic Lung® outperforms conventional range hood systems by taking a fundamentally different approach to ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eFirst, a large open canopy captures cooking vapors before they escape into the kitchen. Grease is then separated from the airflow using centrifugal force instead of mesh or baffle filters. With no restrictive filters, Magic Lung® moves large volumes of air more efficiently—and more quietly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe result is more effective ventilation, remarkably quiet performance and a cleaner, more comfortable kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Grease Extraction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003ePatented centrifugal filtration separates 99% of grease from cooking vapors before it reaches the blower or ductwork, helping keep the entire ventilation system cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-Quiet Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eWithout the excessive noise associated with conventional filter-based systems, Magic Lung® lets conversations, entertaining and everyday life flow naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScalable Ventilation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eEach Magic Lung® blower delivers 300 CFM of airflow—equivalent to 450 CFM in conventional filter-based hoods. Up to eight blowers can be combined within a single hood for a total of 2,400 CFM (3,600 Equivalent CFM), making it easy to match ventilation power to virtually any kitchen or cooking style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Fire Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eMagic Lung® separates grease from the airflow before it enters the ductwork instead of trapping it in mesh or baffle filters. This prevents grease buildup in the ventilation system and the potential for flame spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for Complete Cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA pull-out grease tray, removable blower wheels and a snap-apart blower housing provide convenient access to dishwasher-safe components for a more thorough clean than conventional filter-based designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntelligent Heat Detection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSensaSource® automatically increases blower speed when elevated cooking temperatures are detected, improving grease capture while adding an extra layer of fire protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy Vent-A-Hood PRH9342SS Professional Under Cabinet Hood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e900 CFM Ventilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides powerful airflow to remove smoke, grease, heat, steam, and cooking odors, making it ideal for 42-inch professional-style ranges and high-heat cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagic Lung® Blower System: \u003c\/strong\u003eUses Vent-A-Hood’s patented centrifugal filtration technology to capture grease without traditional baffle or mesh filters, helping improve airflow efficiency and reduce maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,350 CFM Equivalent Performance: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Magic Lung® system delivers enhanced air-capture performance by efficiently separating grease and cooking vapors compared with conventional ventilation systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Under-Cabinet Design: \u003c\/strong\u003eFeatures a sleek 42-inch stainless steel linear design that fits beneath cabinetry while complementing professional-style kitchens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensaSource® Heat Sensor: \u003c\/strong\u003eAutomatically detects high cooking temperatures and helps maintain effective ventilation performance during demanding cooking sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED Lighting: \u003c\/strong\u003eIncludes three LED lights with dimming capability to provide bright, even illumination across the cooking surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet Operation: \u003c\/strong\u003eDesigned to deliver strong ventilation while maintaining comfortable sound levels, with approximately 6.3 sones during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Stainless Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built with durable stainless steel materials for long-term reliability and a professional appearance suitable for luxury kitchens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for Serious Home Cooks: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 42-inch width, high-performance blower, and professional styling make it an excellent choice for large gas ranges, frequent frying, grilling, and high-temperature cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What type of range hood is the PRH9342SS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: The PRH9342SS is a 42-inch Professional Series under-cabinet ducted range hood with a stainless steel finish. It is designed for professional-style kitchens and features Vent-A-Hood’s streamlined Professional styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the airflow capacity of the PRH9342SS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: The PRH9342SS provides up to 900 CFM of ventilation using Vent-A-Hood’s Magic Lung® blower system, helping remove smoke, heat, grease, and cooking odors efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the PRH9342SS use traditional grease filters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: No. The PRH9342SS uses Vent-A-Hood’s patented Magic Lung® centrifugal filtration system, which eliminates the need for conventional mesh or baffle filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I clean the PRH9342SS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Clean the stainless steel exterior with a soft cloth and stainless steel cleaner. The Magic Lung® blower system reduces maintenance by minimizing the need for regular filter cleaning or replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How loud is the PRH9342SS during operation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: The PRH9342SS operates at approximately 6.3 sones, providing powerful ventilation while maintaining controlled operating noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the dimensions of the PRH9342SS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: The PRH9342SS measures 42 inches wide, 21 inches deep, and 9 inches high.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How high should the PRH9342SS be installed above the cooktop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Vent-A-Hood recommends installing the PRH9342SS approximately 24 to 27 inches above the cooking surface for optimal ventilation performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What duct size is required for the PRH9342SS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: The PRH9342SS requires a minimum 10-inch round duct (or equivalent airflow area) to support its 900 CFM blower performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How many lights does the PRH9342SS include?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: The PRH9342SS includes three LED lights with a dual-switch feature for adjustable illumination over the cooking surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the PRH9342SS include heat protection features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Yes. The PRH9342SS is equipped with Vent-A-Hood’s SensaSource® heat sensor, which monitors cooking conditions and helps optimize ventilation operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros and Cons of Vent-A-Hood PRH9342SS Professional Under Cabinet Hood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e900 CFM Ventilation: \u003c\/strong\u003eProvides powerful airflow to remove smoke, grease, steam, heat, and cooking odors, making it ideal for 42-inch professional-style ranges and high-heat cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagic Lung® Filterless Blower System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses Vent-A-Hood’s patented centrifugal filtration technology to capture grease without traditional mesh or baffle filters, helping reduce maintenance and improve airflow efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,350 CFM Equivalent Performance: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Magic Lung® system enhances grease separation and air capture efficiency compared with conventional filtration systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Under-Cabinet Design: \u003c\/strong\u003eFeatures a sleek 42-inch stainless steel linear design that fits beneath cabinetry while providing a premium professional kitchen appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Features \u0026amp; Convenience: \u003c\/strong\u003eIncludes LED lighting, SensaSource® heat sensor, quiet operation, and durable stainless steel construction for long-term performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Price: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe advanced Magic Lung® technology, high airflow capacity, and professional construction make it more expensive than many standard under-cabinet range hoods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequires Proper Ducting: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe high-performance blower requires properly sized ductwork (10-inch round duct recommended) to achieve optimal ventilation results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Size Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 42-inch width and 21-inch depth require sufficient cabinet space and may not be suitable for smaller kitchens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo ENERGY STAR Certification: \u003c\/strong\u003eBuyers specifically looking for ENERGY STAR-certified ventilation products may prefer other options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMay Be More Power Than Needed: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 900 CFM system may be unnecessary for homeowners who mainly perform light cooking or use lower-output appliances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vent-A-Hood PRH9342SS is a premium 42-inch professional under-cabinet range hood designed for serious home cooks who demand strong ventilation, low maintenance, and professional-grade performance. Its 900 CFM Magic Lung® blower, 1,350 CFM equivalent performance, filterless grease capture, LED lighting, and stainless steel construction make it an excellent choice for large ranges and high-heat cooking environments. While the higher cost, ducting requirements, and larger footprint may not suit every kitchen, it is a strong investment for homeowners seeking powerful, reliable, and refined kitchen ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vent-A-Hood","offers":[{"title":"PRH9342SS","offer_id":52144624533800,"sku":"PRH9342SS","price":2442.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/0057\/0920\/files\/PRH9342SS_p219621.png?v=1784744064","url":"https:\/\/secure.homery.com\/products\/ventahood-prh9342ss","provider":"Homery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}