ELICA EVL436S2 VOLTERRA Wall Mount Range Hood 36" wide - 400CFM in Stainless Steel - EVL436S2
Volterra, with its pyramid shaped angles and stainless-steel finish, makes a striking visual statement to any kitchen. Available in 24 width, Volterra features backlit push button controls, LED lighting and 3-speed blower. It also features a telescopic chimney for up to 9 2 ceilings. Designed for standard ducted installation Volterra can also be installed as a recirculating system using the kit available as an accessory.
What our Experts Think
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Striking architectural design:
Pyramid-shaped stainless-steel profile creates a modern focal point on the wall.
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Balanced, effective airflow:
3-speed internal blower at 400 CFM delivers strong extraction for general home cooking without overpowering smaller kitchens.
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Quiet performance when needed:
Operates from 0.4 to 5.0 sones, balancing strong airflow with low-noise settings.
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Long-life LED illumination:
Two warm 3000 K LEDs provide bright, energy-efficient lighting over the cooktop.
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Durable, high-efficiency filters:
Triple-layer anodized aluminum mesh filters trap grease effectively and are dishwasher safe for easy maintenance.
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Intuitive backlit controls:
Electronic push buttons glow softly for easy operation of fan speeds and lighting.
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Flexible installation options:
Convertible for ducted or recirculating use, adaptable to various kitchen layouts.
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Adjustable chimney for different ceiling heights:
Telescopic design accommodates ceilings up to approximately 9′ 2″.
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Reliable construction & warranty:
Sturdy stainless-steel build backed by a 3-year parts and labor warranty ensures durability and peace of mind.
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Well-suited for everyday cooks:
Experts recommend the Volterra 36″ for homeowners who want a stylish, dependable hood that performs well without excessive power.
Q&A
Q: What is the Elica EVL436S2 Volterra?
A: A 36″ wall-mounted chimney hood with stainless steel construction and a pyramid-style design, combining style and performance.
Q: What is its airflow capacity?
A: Delivers up to 400 CFM via a 3-speed internal blower.
Q: What controls does it use?
A: Backlit electronic push-button controls in stainless steel for easy operation.
Q: What lighting is included?
A: Two LED lights for bright, energy-efficient cooktop illumination.
Q: What type of grease filters does it use?
A: Three-layer anodized aluminum mesh filters, dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning.
Q: Can it be installed as a recirculating hood?
A: Yes — supports ducted or recirculating installation (recirculation kit sold separately).
Q: What duct size does it require?
A: 6″ round duct for venting.
Q: What is the adjustable chimney height range?
A: Telescopic chimney fits ceilings approximately 7′5″ to 9′1″ for ducted or 7′5″ to 9′6″ for recirculating installation.
Q: Why choose the Volterra EVL436S2?
A: Offers a modern stainless-steel design, strong 400 CFM airflow, energy-efficient lighting, and flexible installation, ideal for contemporary kitchens.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean aluminum or baffle filters every 2–4 weeks with warm, soapy water to maintain optimal 400 CFM airflow.
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Wipe stainless steel surfaces regularly using a soft microfiber cloth and stainless-safe cleaner to prevent streaks and preserve finish.
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Inspect ducting and blower periodically to remove grease buildup for quiet, efficient operation.
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Check LED or halogen lights and replace as needed for proper cooking illumination.
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Avoid abrasive pads or harsh chemicals to protect the stainless steel finish.
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Test fan controls regularly to ensure smooth, responsive operation.