ELICA ECP148S1 CAPRI Outdoors Range Hood 48" wide - 1200CFM in Stainless Steel - ECP148S1
Tame the outdoors, without sacrificing style and luxury. Capri features a heavy gauge, corrosion-resistant 302-grade stainless steel body, which will withstand the harshest environment. The extra deep 32 hood body is complimented with dual sets of angled stainless steel professional baffle filters, that provide a 1200 CFM blower that has the power to do the job. For exceptional air capture Capri is available in 36 and 48 widths, an optional 3 spacer will extend the depth to 35 for added capture efficiency, plus optional 12 and 6 duct covers are available to reach any ceiling height.
What our Experts Think
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Engineered for outdoor cooking:
Heavy-gauge stainless steel and weather-resistant construction make the CAPRI a reliable choice for exposed grilling areas.
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Exceptional power:
With support for a 1200 CFM blower, it handles heavy smoke, searing heat, and high-BTU grills with professional-grade ventilation.
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Automatic heat protection:
The built-in heat-sensor safety feature increases fan speed when temperatures rise, protecting the hood and improving performance.
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Pro-level filtration:
Stainless-steel baffle filters efficiently capture grease and are dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup—ideal for frequent outdoor use.
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Bright, durable LED lighting:
Warm, high-visibility LEDs illuminate the entire cooking surface and are designed for long-term reliability.
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Premium fit and finish:
Seamless welds, sturdy construction, and a refined, beveled design give it a high-end look that complements luxury outdoor kitchens.
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Adaptable installation:
Deep hood body and multiple ducting options make it versatile for a variety of outdoor layouts and ceiling heights.
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A top-tier outdoor performer:
Overall, experts view the ELICA CAPRI 48" as a powerful, durable, and stylish upgrade for anyone building a serious outdoor kitchen.
Q&A
Q: What is the Elica ECP148S1 Capri Outdoor Range Hood?
A: A 48" professional-grade outdoor stainless steel range hood designed for powerful ventilation in outdoor kitchens.
Q: How strong is the ventilation?
A: It supports up to 1200 CFM, ideal for heavy grilling, high heat, and smoke-intensive outdoor cooking.
Q: Is the blower included?
A: No. This model is compatible with internal, inline, or external blowers, allowing flexible installation.
Q: What materials is it made from?
A: Durable 304 stainless steel, built to withstand outdoor weather and high-heat conditions.
Q: What type of filters does it use?
A: Stainless steel baffle filters that capture grease efficiently and are dishwasher-safe.
Q: Does it have lighting?
A: Yes — bright LED lighting provides clear visibility over outdoor cooking surfaces.
Q: Does it include heat protection?
A: Yes — Heat Guard technology automatically boosts the hood to high speed when excessive heat is detected.
Q: What ducting is required?
A: Uses a 10" round duct and offers top venting for efficient outdoor airflow.
Q: Why choose the Capri ECP148S1?
A: It delivers high-performance ventilation, weather-resistant construction, pro-style filtration, and strong lighting — ideal for premium outdoor kitchen setups.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean baffle filters every 2–4 weeks, especially in outdoor grilling environments; soak in warm, degreasing soap to maintain strong 1200 CFM performance.
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Wipe the stainless steel exterior regularly with a microfiber cloth and stainless-safe cleaner to prevent corrosion and maintain a polished outdoor finish.
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Inspect the blower and ducting for grease buildup to keep airflow smooth and reduce strain on the high-power motor.
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Check and tighten mounting hardware periodically since outdoor installations experience more vibration and temperature changes.
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Protect the hood when not in use with an outdoor-rated cover (if applicable) to extend the lifespan of the finish and electronics.
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Ensure LED or halogen lights remain clear of grease and replace as needed for safe nighttime grilling visibility.
