Broan

BU224SF

• PrintGuard™ technology stainless finish – fingerprint‑resistant stainless surface that helps the hood stay looking clean and matches other stainless‑steel appliances.

• HVI 2100 certified performance – independently tested airflow and sound ratings so you know the hood will perform as specified in real‑world kitchen conditions.

• cULus safety listing – third‑party safety certification for peace of mind during long‑term daily use.

• ADA compliant design – compatible with properly installed wall switches for accessible, remote operation.

• Broan® BU2 Series under‑cabinet hood – part of Broan’s BU2 Series, designed as a reliable, value‑focused ventilation solution for standard 24" installations.

• 230 CFM MAX blower – provides strong ventilation to quickly capture smoke, steam, and cooking odors from everyday cooking.

• 2‑speed fan control – lets you choose between low and high ventilation levels to match light simmering or more intensive frying and searing.

• Quiet 3.5‑sone operation – delivers normal‑conversation sound levels on typical speed settings for more comfortable kitchen use.

• Four‑way convertible installation – supports horizontal, vertical, 7" round, and non‑ducted configurations to suit a wide range of kitchen layouts and ducting options.

• Ducted or non‑ducted capable – can be vented outdoors or used in recirculating mode with an optional charcoal filter when exterior ducting isn’t possible.

• Non‑ducted option with charcoal filter (41F) – optional charcoal filter helps reduce smoke and odors when installed in recirculating mode (filter sold separately).

• Aluminum mesh grease filter – standard‑efficiency, easy‑to‑remove filter that traps grease and can be cleaned to maintain airflow and performance.

• Rocker switch controls – simple, durable rocker switches independently operate the 2‑speed fan and the light for intuitive everyday use.

• Single‑level task lighting – provides focused illumination over the cooktop to improve visibility while cooking.

• Designed for up to 75W A19 bulb – accepts a standard‑base bulb (LED recommended, up to 75W equivalent) so you can choose your preferred brightness and color temperature (bulb not included).

• Optional incandescent light guard (S99110437) – accessory shield recommended when using an incandescent bulb to protect components and diffuse light (sold separately).

• Stainless finish exterior – modern stainless look coordinates with a wide variety of ranges and kitchen appliance suites.

• Scratch‑resistant surface – durable finish helps hide everyday wear and tear to keep the hood looking newer for longer.

• Easy‑wipe surfaces – smooth stainless finish inside and out simplifies cleaning of grease, splatters, and fingerprints.

• 24" under‑cabinet design – sized to fit compact 24‑inch cooktops and ranges, ideal for condos, apartments, and smaller kitchens.

• Low‑profile 6" height – slim body maximizes headroom over the cooktop while still providing effective capture of smoke and steam.

• 17.5" depth for good capture area – extends over the front burners to better capture rising cooking fumes.

• Minimum 18" install height above cooktop – supports standard installation clearances for most electric and gas ranges.

• Horizontal or vertical duct direction – accommodates both wall and ceiling duct runs for flexible rough‑in planning.

• Round or rectangular duct compatibility – works with 3¼" x 10" rectangular or 7" round ducting (with appropriate transition) to match existing vent systems.

• Non‑ducted recirculation capable – can be configured to filter and recirculate air back into the kitchen where exterior venting is not available.

• Internal blower motor – integrated fan motor eliminates the need for a separate in‑line or external blower.

• Standard 120V, 60Hz electrical – connects to typical North American household power for straightforward installation.

• Approx. 2.5A / 240W power draw – efficient operation that balances performance with reasonable energy use.

• Hardwire installation ready – designed to connect directly to household wiring for a clean, built‑in appearance.

• Optional power cord kit (HCK44) – allows plug‑in installation to a standard outlet when hardwiring is not preferred (kit sold separately).

• Made in USA with foreign and domestic components – North American manufacturing supports quality control and local production standards.

• One‑year limited warranty – provides manufacturer coverage on parts and workmanship for added purchase confidence.

• Under‑cabinet mounting style – installs neatly beneath a wall cabinet to save space and create a finished, integrated look.

• Standard 24" class width – matches common 24‑inch cabinetry and range sizes for easy replacement of older hoods.

• Aluminum filter access from below – filter can be removed from the underside of the hood for quick cleaning without tools.

• Helps protect cabinets from grease – captures airborne grease and moisture before they can accumulate on surrounding cabinetry and walls.

• Improves indoor air quality – reduces smoke, odors, and airborne pollutants generated during cooking for a fresher kitchen environment.

• Supports small‑space renovations – compact size and convertible venting make it suitable for retrofits in apartments, condos, and older homes.