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Includes Both Stainless Steel and Antique Brass Handles.
Forno FRHUC5255-30BLK
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Description & Features
Bring a cleaner, more comfortable cooking space to your kitchen with the Forno FRHUC5255-30BLK Ventilation hood, a 30-inch under-cabinet solution designed to look as good as it performs. Finished in a bold black “Bari Espresso” style, this hood is built for everyday home cooking yet borrows smart design cues that help it stand out from typical under-cabinet models. At its core is a quiet, powerful squirrel-cage 4-speed AC motor that delivers up to 400 CFM of airflow to quickly pull away smoke, steam, and lingering food odors, helping keep cabinets and surrounding surfaces fresher over time. Unlike many basic hoods that rely on a flat capture area, this model features a commercial-inspired inclined design that improves capture efficiency—especially useful when you’re sautéing, searing, or cooking on the front burners where vapors tend to escape first. Grease management is also elevated thanks to a hybrid filter system that combines baffle and mesh filtration for better grease control and easier maintenance than standard single-style filters, helping reduce buildup while supporting consistent airflow.

Operation is refreshingly straightforward with large push-button controls that make it easy to switch speeds on the fly, whether you’re simmering gently or cooking at high heat. For visibility, two LED GU10 5W lights provide bright, focused illumination (rated at 600 lumens) so you can clearly see what’s happening on the cooktop without harsh glare. Another premium touch you don’t often get at this level is the included handle customization: the hood comes with two sets of handles, letting you choose between stainless steel or antique brass accents to better match your kitchen hardware and appliances. Designed for flexible installation, it can be set up as a low-profile wall mount or as an under-cabinet hood, making it a strong fit for both new builds and upgrades. With its 30-inch width, strong ventilation performance, and thoughtful design details, the Forno FRHUC5255-30BLK is an easy way to add style, lighting, and serious odor control to your everyday cooking routine.

• FORNO® brand ventilation – branded kitchen ventilation solution designed to remove smoke, steam, grease, and cooking odors from the cooking area.

• Bari Espresso design – modern “Espresso” styling intended to complement contemporary kitchens with a bold, premium look.

• 30-inch under-cabinet range hood format – sized to match many 30" cooking surfaces and mount neatly beneath cabinetry to save space.

• Externally vented (ducted) ventilation – directs air outside the home to help reduce lingering odors, heat, and airborne grease.

• Roof-vent configuration support – designed for ducted installations that vent upward (roof vent setup).

• 6-inch round duct compatibility – built to connect to a 6" circular duct for common residential venting setups.

• 4-speed fan control – lets you choose the right airflow level for light simmering through heavy frying.

• Up to 424 CFM airflow (max speed) – high-output extraction to help clear smoke and odors faster during high-heat cooking.

• CFM by speed (220 / 305 / 346 / 424) – predictable performance steps so users can balance ventilation power and noise.

• Quiet, powerful squirrel-cage AC motor – durable blower style designed to move air efficiently for everyday cooking ventilation.

• Noise levels by speed (54.6 / 61.8 / 64.1 / 66.6 dB) – helps shoppers understand expected sound output at each fan setting.

• Commercial inclined capture design – angled hood shape intended to capture more grease, smoke, and odors efficiently.

• Push-button controls – simple, reliable physical buttons for quick fan-speed and lighting adjustments.

• Dual LED lighting (2 lights) – illuminates the cooktop surface for better visibility while cooking.

• GU10 LED bulbs (2 × 5W) – common bulb type for easier replacement and consistent task lighting.

• 600-lumen lighting output – brighter cooktop illumination to improve safety and cooking accuracy.

• Hybrid filter system (baffle + mesh) – improved grease capture to help keep ducting and surrounding cabinetry cleaner.

• Two hood filters included – dual-filter setup increases grease-trapping surface area for better filtration.

• Dishwasher-safe filter cleaning – simplifies maintenance by allowing convenient cleaning in a dishwasher (where supported by the filter design).

• Built-in damper – helps reduce backdraft and limits outside air from flowing back into the kitchen when the hood is off.

• Single-duct outlet design – streamlined duct connection for standard ducted installations.

• Low-profile wall-mount or under-cabinet installation flexibility – can be installed to suit different kitchen layouts and cabinet configurations.

• Black finish (FRHUC5255-30BLK) – sleek black exterior designed to coordinate with black or mixed-finish appliance packages.

• Two handle sets included (Stainless Steel + Antique Brass) – lets shoppers customize the accent hardware to match other kitchen fixtures.

• Hardwired power connection (no plug) – intended for a clean, built-in look and standard hood electrical installation practices.

• 110–120V / 60Hz electrical compatibility – designed for typical North American household electrical supply.

• 310W power rating – indicates the unit’s electrical load for planning circuits and installation.

• ETL certification – third-party safety certification to help meet common installation and inspection requirements.

• Full-size dimensions (W 30" × D 16 17/32" × H 12 3/4") – helps confirm fit under cabinets and alignment over the cooking surface.

• 1-year limited warranty – manufacturer warranty coverage for added purchase confidence.


Manufacturer's Warranty: 2 years

Canadian model: FRHUC5255-30BLK

Canadian UPC: 686136952262

EAN: 0686136952262

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BrandForno
SeriesBari
CollectionEspresso
Model NumberFRHUC5255-30BLK
Product TypeUnder Cabinet Range Hood
Installation TypeUnder Cabinet
Alternative InstallationLow Profile Wall Mount
ColorBlack
Primary MaterialSteel
ShapeRectangle
Width30 inches
Depth16 1/2 inches
Height12 3/4 inches
Cutout Width29 4/5 inches
Cutout Depth12 inches
Cutout Height12 3/4 inches
Duct Size6 inches
Duct ShapeCircular
Duct Type6-inch Round
Vent TypeDucted
Vent StyleExternal
Exhaust Vent LocationRoof / Wall
Air Discharge DirectionVertically Upward
Ventilation TypeRoof Vent
DamperYes
Damper Type6-inch Round
Number of Ducts1
Number of Exhaust Vents1
Maximum CFM400 CFM
Minimum CFM220 CFM
CFM Speed 1220 CFM
CFM Speed 2305 CFM
CFM Speed 3346 CFM
CFM Speed 4400 CFM
Air Flow Speed 1370 m³/hr
Air Flow Speed 2518 m³/hr
Air Flow Speed 3588 m³/hr
Air Flow Speed 4672 m³/hr
Speed Levels4
Speed Control4 Speed
Speed Control TypePush Button Control
Control TypePush Buttons
RPM Speed 1900
RPM Speed 21310
RPM Speed 31450
RPM Speed 41650
Decibel Speed 154.6 dB
Decibel Speed 261.8 dB
Decibel Speed 364.1 dB
Decibel Speed 466.6 dB
Minimum Decibel Level54.6 dB
Maximum Decibel Level66.6 dB
Sones Speed 16.3 sones
Sones Speed 210.4 sones
Sones Speed 312.2 sones
Sones Speed 414.5 sones
Minimum Sones6.3 sones
Maximum Sones14.5 sones
Motor Power120 watts
Power Rating310 watts
Electrical Supply110–120V / 60Hz
Running Amperage2.6 amps
Circuit Breaker Amperage15 amps
Power ConnectionNo Plug
Blower MaterialPVC
Number of Blowers1
Filter TypeBaffle
Hood Filter TypeCommercial Hybrid Filter (Baffle & Mesh)
Number of Hood Filters2
Removable FilterYes
Dishwasher Safe FiltersYes
Charcoal FiltersNo
Light TypeLED Bulb (GU10)
Bulb TypeGU10
Bulb Wattage5 watts
Lighting2 x LED GU10 5W
Number of Lights2
Number of Light Settings1
Heating Lamp IncludedNo
Number of Heating Lamps0
Handles IncludedYes
Included Handle FinishesStainless Steel and Antique Brass
Hardware FinishBlack
Adjustable HeightNo
Automatic Shut-OffNo
Power Off FunctionNo
Remote ControlNo
Reversible BlowerNo
Heat SensorsNo
Clean Filter AlertNo
Backsplash IncludedNo
Backsplash DimensionsDoes Not Apply
ChimneyNo
Chimney Extension KitNo
Chimney Short KitNo
Crown MoldingNo
Fingerprint ResistantNo
Energy Star CertifiedNo
Safety ListingcETL
CertificationETL
Certification File Number3099763
California Title 20 CompliantYes
Intended UseResidential Use Only
Commercial WarrantyNo
Country of OriginChina
Product Weight21 9/50 lbs
Alternate Weight Listing24 2/5 lbs
Carton Width33 43/50 inches
Carton Depth16 37/50 inches
Carton Height21 33/50 inches
Carton Weight28 2/5 lbs
Alternate Packaged Weight Listing31 1/5 lbs
Number of Boxes1
Ships on PalletNo
Export Pallet IncludedNo
Warranty2 Year Limited
UPC686136952262
EAN0686136952262
MarketCanada, USA
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