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VMI 36 inch cherry decorative mantel hood describes a 36 inch wide wood range hood in cherry from VMI, Inc., so installers know they are working with a defined mantel-style wall mount unit for a standard cooking zone. This wood range hood is part of the Mantle Series, which establishes its role as a decorative mantel design that also frames ventilation components for a coordinated kitchen focal point. The hood is described as creating a bold, majestic feel, which sets homeowner expectations for a substantial visual statement above the range in higher-end projects. The cherry wood construction gives a consistent material base that can be finished to align with surrounding cherry cabinetry or contrasting finishes. The hood is classified under wood range hoods, signaling to trade buyers that it integrates into cabinet layouts rather than standalone metal canopies.
This product is a mantel wall mount range hood, so it is intended to be mounted on the wall above the cooking surface as part of the cabinet run. The 36 inch width allows the hood to align with common 36 inch ranges or cooktops, which simplifies layout when centering between adjacent wall cabinets. The hood works with standard liners, giving a defined interface between the decorative wood shell and the metal liner that houses the Air-Pro blower pack. Because the wood hood arrives sanded and ready for finishing, field workflow can sequence mounting and finishing according to the installer and finisher preferences without separate sanding stages. The cherry construction supports consistent edge and face appearance around cutouts for the liner and blower opening.
This Mantle Series wood range hood is used in kitchen projects that call for a decorative mantel-style focal point above the range. The 36 inch width lines up well with 36 inch base cabinets and appliances, so it suits layouts built around that common size. The cherry material lets the hood integrate into designs that already specify cherry cabinet doors or trim, keeping the upper wall run visually consistent. Because it is wall mount, the hood works in scenarios where the range backs to a wall section rather than an island or peninsula, fitting into typical residential kitchen wall elevations. The product is described as creating a bold, majestic feel, which matches renovation or new-build jobs where the range wall is intentionally highlighted in the design.
This VMI wood range hood can accommodate all models of Air-Pro blower packs, so ventilation performance can be selected from that blower family while the decorative mantel profile stays the same across different projects. The requirement for a standard liner means the installer has a defined metal interface for mounting the blower pack inside the wood shell, helping keep wood surfaces away from direct exhaust paths. The hood arrives sanded and ready for finishing, which supports even stain or paint application on the cherry surfaces because the factory sanding provides a uniform base. Doors are sold separately, so any door elements built into the overall design can be specified to match the rest of the cabinets while the core mantel hood stays consistent by part number FDWHMT02 36 C.
The FDWHMT02 36 C is a VMI Mantle Series 36 inch wide cherry wood range hood, so it serves as a decorative mantel-style shell around the ventilation system on a kitchen wall.
The VMI cherry decorative mantel hood is 36 inches wide, allowing it to align with standard 36 inch ranges or cooktops in typical kitchen layouts during installation.
This Mantle Series wood range hood can accommodate all models of Air-Pro blower packs, so installers can choose any Air-Pro blower pack while using this decorative shell.
The cherry wood hood arrives sanded and ready for finishing, allowing finishing crews to proceed directly with staining or painting according to the project specification.
A standard liner is required and is sold separately, so the metal liner can be matched to the selected Air-Pro blower pack within the decorative mantel shell.
Doors are sold separately for this Mantle Series hood, allowing door style and configuration to be chosen to coordinate with the surrounding kitchen cabinetry design.
The VMI 36 inch cherry decorative mantel hood serves as a wood range hood shell that defines the look of the cooking wall while housing Air-Pro blower packs behind a standard liner. The sanded, ready-for-finishing cherry construction streamlines on-site finishing steps and helps match surrounding cabinetry. The 36 inch width aligns this Mantle Series hood with common appliance sizes, supporting straightforward layout in many kitchen designs. For projects needing a mantel-style focal point with defined ventilation compatibility, this FDWHMT02 36 C hood offers a clear, part-numbered solution.