VMI 42 inch red oak range hood describes a VMI, Inc. decorative series wall mount wood range hood in a 42 inch width, so cabinetmakers and installers get a defined focal point sized for standard cooktop runs. The red oak construction gives a familiar hardwood material to match other red oak cabinetry, simplifying door and trim coordination in the shop. This hood is part of VMI's premium line of wood range hoods, so it fits into projects already using VMI hoods across a kitchen. The hood is made of unfinished wood, allowing finishing shops to stain or paint it to match existing casework without working against a factory topcoat. As a wall mount range hood, it is built for mounting against a wall above a cooking surface, fitting common kitchen layouts where upper cabinets frame the hood.
All of the wood range hoods in this VMI line are designed to work with VMI ventilators rated at 260 CFM, 350 CFM, and 670 CFM, tying this 42 inch red oak hood into a matched blower system. The hood works with FFBUF-04, FFBUF-02A, FFBUF-021, and FFBUF-06 series ventilators, so installers can select a blower series that fits project airflow needs while staying within VMI specifications. All liners in this system work only with VMI ventilators, which keeps metal liner sizing, mounting, and vent openings coordinated with the specified VMI blower series.
This VMI 42 inch red oak range hood is a wall mount decorative hood used in kitchen projects that call for a wood range hood focal point. As part of VMI's premium line of wood range hoods, it can be paired with other widths from the same series to keep a consistent profile and construction across multiple locations in a home or multi-unit project. The hood's red oak material aligns with red oak cabinetry, face frames, and moldings, helping shops keep material species consistent from the mill to final install. Because the hood is built of unfinished wood, finishing departments can integrate it into their existing stain or paint schedules so color matching and topcoat sheen align with the rest of the kitchen. The manufacturer classifies this product under wood range hoods and kitchen and bath cabinet accessories, putting it within typical cabinet workflow rather than separate mechanical components.
All of the hoods in this VMI line are designed to work with VMI ventilators in the FFBUF-04, FFBUF-02A, FFBUF-021, and FFBUF-06 series, so the blower housing and duct connection are planned around a known product family. All liners in this system work only with VMI ventilators, which means the metal liner or stainless liner is dimensioned to mate directly with those ventilators instead of generic blowers. Liners are required components and are sold separately, so every installation uses a liner between the wood hood shell and the VMI ventilator for a defined metal interface. Liners for FFBUF-04, FFBUF-02A, and FFBUF-021 ventilators are available in five finishes - white, black, biscuit, silver metallic, and stainless steel - giving designers finish options at the cooking surface while keeping the visible metal coordinated with appliances. Liners for FFBUF-06 series ventilators are available in stainless steel finish only, aligning the higher capacity ventilator with a stainless presentation at the hood opening. Liners in this system are made of metal, except the stainless steel finish, which is made of stainless steel, so the working interior of the hood is metal or stainless where heat and cooking vapors contact the liner.
The FDWH 42 RO hood is a VMI, Inc. 42 inch decorative series wall mount wood range hood, so it serves as a wood-clad exhaust point above a cooking surface.
The hood is made of red oak unfinished wood, so shops can stain or paint it to match surrounding red oak cabinetry and apply their own topcoat schedule.
This VMI wood range hood is designed to work with VMI ventilators from the FFBUF-04, FFBUF-02A, FFBUF-021, and FFBUF-06 series, aligning blower choice with the hood design.
The hood line is designed for VMI ventilators rated 260 CFM, 350 CFM, and 670 CFM, so airflow selection stays within these specific ranges.
The system uses liners as required components sold separately, creating a metal or stainless interface between the VMI wood hood and the matching VMI ventilator.
Liners for FFBUF-04, FFBUF-02A, and FFBUF-021 ventilators are offered in white, black, biscuit, silver metallic, and stainless steel, while FFBUF-06 liners are stainless steel only.
This VMI 42 inch red oak range hood combines a decorative wood shell with a ventilator-ready design, giving installers a defined wood hood solution for VMI ventilators. The unfinished red oak construction lets finishing shops align stain or paint with existing cabinetry programs. With support for specific VMI ventilator series and CFM ratings, the hood fits projects that standardize on VMI exhaust components. Choosing this FDWH 42 RO hood and the matching VMI liner and ventilator keeps the wood shell, liner, and blower within one coordinated system for kitchen work.
Sold In: 1 Each
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Sold in: 1 Each | FFBUF-04-SM Mfr# AIR-PRO 04 SM | Air-Pro (Formerly Fujioh) BUF-04 Economy Ventilator Power Pack 280 CFM Blower, Halogen Light and Dishwasher-safe Filter - Vmi, Inc. 04 SM | ||||
Sold in: 1 Each | FFBUF-02A-SM Mfr# AIR-PRO 02A SM | Air-Pro (Formerly Fujioh) 02A High Performance Ventilator Power Pack 390 CFM Blower with Halogen Light and Dishwasher-safe Filter - Vmi, Inc. 02A SM | ||||
Sold in: 1 Each | FFBUF-021-SM Mfr# AIR-PRO 021 SM | 19-5/8" Silver-Metallic Mini Ventilator with 3 Speed Motor, 390 CFM | ||||
Sold in: 1 Each | FFBUF-06W-SS Mfr# AIR-PRO 06 W/P SUS | 26-5/8" Stainless Steel Mini Ventilator with 3 Speed Motor, 660 CFM |