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AMZCHEF UL-LF0176C1-ST Range Hood Review

4.3 (642) Amazon rating$239.99

Our verdict

The AMZCHEF UL-LF0176C1-ST is a compact 19.7-inch under-cabinet range hood that pushes 700 CFM through a baffle filter with touch and remote control at $239. A 4.3-star rating from 642 buyers gives this relatively slim unit a solid standing for its price.

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Best for

Cooks who want strong airflow from a narrow, shallow under-cabinet hood and appreciate remote control convenience. The 19.7-inch width suits compact kitchens or installations above single-burner or two-burner ranges where a wider hood would overextend.

Skip if

If you cook over a standard 30-inch or wider range, this hood's 19.7-inch width will only cover the center portion of your cooking surface. Buyers who prefer simple push-button controls over touch panels may find the interface less convenient during messy cooking sessions.

  • Mounting Under Cabinet Mount
  • Ventilation Exhaust
  • Airflow 700 CFM
  • Fan speeds 3
  • Filter Baffle
  • Width 19.7 in
  • Priced 37% below the category median ($379.00 across 89 tracked models)
  • Width of 19.7 in - narrower than 95% of the 91 models we track
  • Weight of 13.6 lb - lighter than 90% of the 91 models we track

Our scorecard

4.3/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.3/5

    4.3 average across 642 owner ratings

  • Popularity4.1/5

    642 owner reviews, more than most models here

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other kitchen ranges, cooktops, wall ovens, range hoods and microwaves we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

At just 19.7 inches wide and under 6 inches deep, the AMZCHEF UL-LF0176C1-ST is built for kitchens where standard 30-inch hoods simply will not fit. Despite that compact footprint, it delivers 700 CFM, a number that puts it ahead of many standard 30-inch hoods at twice the price. The ducted exhaust configuration means all that air goes outside, which is the correct setup for anyone serious about removing cooking odors, steam, and grease from the kitchen.

Three fan speeds cover the typical range from quiet simmering to high-heat burst cooking. The baffle filter is the right choice for a dedicated exhaust hood: it captures grease effectively and is significantly easier to clean than mesh alternatives. At 13.6 lbs, installation is manageable without additional help. Touch controls and a remote are included, adding flexibility for users who want hands-free operation.

The 642-review pool at 4.3 stars is a genuine signal of buyer satisfaction. At $239, this hood competes with bulkier under-cabinet models at similar or higher prices that often deliver less CFM. The narrow width is a real limitation for full-range coverage, but for the specific use case it targets, the value proposition is strong.

Pros

  • 700 CFM is high for a 19.7-inch wide under-cabinet hood
  • Ducted exhaust removes grease, steam, and odors from the kitchen
  • Baffle filter handles grease efficiently and is easy to clean
  • Touch and remote controls provide hands-free operation options
  • 642 reviews at 4.3 stars reflects genuine buyer confidence

Cons

  • 19.7-inch width only covers a narrow cooktop or the center of a standard range
  • Touch controls can be harder to use with wet or greasy hands
  • Requires a duct run, ductless installation is not supported by this model

Specifications

MountingUnder Cabinet Mount
VentilationExhaust
Airflow700 CFM
Fan speeds3
FilterBaffle
Width19.7 in
ControlsTouch Control, Remote Control
FinishBrushed
ColorStainless Steel
Dimensions5.98 X 19.7 X 29.8 In
Weight13.6 lb
Voltage120.0

Performance notes

700 CFM through a 19.7-inch opening concentrates strong suction over a small cooking area, which works well for single-burner wok setups, compact induction cooktops, or small gas ranges. For a four-burner 30-inch range, the outer burners will be largely uncovered. The baffle filter operates efficiently at all three fan speeds; cleaning every month or two under regular use keeps performance consistent. Remote control is especially useful for adjusting fan speed without stepping away from prep work. At 120 volts, installation requires standard household wiring and a duct run to an exterior wall, roof, or soffit.

What buyers say

With 642 reviews and a 4.3-star average, the AMZCHEF UL-LF0176C1-ST has demonstrated consistent buyer satisfaction across a meaningful sample. The combination of high CFM in a small footprint appears to resonate with buyers in compact kitchen setups. Some buyers in this product category report learning curves with touch controls and sensitivity to grease buildup on sensor panels, which is worth monitoring in current reviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Will the AMZCHEF UL-LF0176C1-ST cover a 30-inch range?

The unit is 19.7 inches wide, so it will cover roughly the center 20 inches of a 30-inch cooktop. The outer burners on each side will not be directly under the hood's capture area. This hood is best matched to compact cooktops, single-zone induction units, or two-burner setups of similar width.

Can this hood be installed ductless?

This model is listed as a ducted exhaust hood. Ductless recirculating operation does not appear to be a supported configuration. If ductwork is not available in your kitchen, you should consider a convertible or ductless model instead.

How does the remote control work with this range hood?

The included remote allows you to control fan speed and lighting from a distance, which is convenient when your hands are occupied with cooking. The remote typically uses infrared or RF signal; range and reliability details are best confirmed in current buyer reviews for this specific model.

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