BEST WCS1 Series Chimney Range Hood

Product Overview

The BEST WCS1 Series is an elegant, low-profile pyramidal range hood designed to provide powerful ventilation while seamlessly integrating into any kitchen. It offers a traditional appearance combined with modern functionality, making it suitable for discerning homeowners.

Key Features

• Powerful Ventilation: Equipped with an internal blower system delivering 650 MAX Blower CFM, ensuring efficient removal of cooking odors and smoke. Operates at a very quiet level, less than 1 sone at normal settings.
• SmartSense™ Technology: Utilizes infrared sensors to monitor heat from the cooktop and automatically adjust fan speed. This feature helps eliminate heat, CO2, and other cooking effluents.
• Voice Activation: Allows for hands-free operation. Users can control the hood's power, fan speed, and lights using voice commands.
• Premium Finishes: Available in both brushed stainless steel and black stainless steel finishes to complement various kitchen aesthetics.
• Capacitive Touch Slider: Provides precise control via a touch-sensitive slider located discreetly beneath the hood, maintaining the hood's sleek lines.
• LED Task Lighting: Features heat-resistant rectangular LED modules that offer excellent task lighting over the cooking surface.
• Hybrid Baffle Filters: Dishwasher-safe hybrid baffle filters are designed for effective grease capture and easy cleaning.
• Code Ready Technology (CRT): Allows for airflow reduction to 300 or 400 CFM to comply with local building codes or make-up air requirements.
• Easy Installation: Designed for simple, single-person installation.

Performance Specifications

The WCS1 Series offers advanced performance metrics, including:

• Internal Blower: 650 MAX Blower CFM
• Sones: As low as <0.3 sone at low settings for quiet operation.
• HVI Performance: Certified HVI-2100 ratings ensure performance is tested according to industry standards.
• Airflow Performance: Detailed charts show airflow (CFM) at various static pressures (in.w.g.) for different duct configurations (8" round vertical, 6" round vertical, 3-1/4" x 10" vertical, 3-1/4" x 10" horizontal).

Technical Details

• Dimensions: Available in 30" and 36" widths. Internal blower depth is 20".
• Lighting: 2 LED modules, 6W each, with a 3000K color temperature.
• Control Type: 4-speed capacitive touch slider with voice control, delay off, SmartSense™, Heat Sentry™, and filter clean reminder.
• Connectivity: Compatible with the BEST Kitchen app.
• Ducting: Supports vertical or horizontal discharge with 8" round, 6" round, or 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular ducting. Backdraft damper is included.
• Electrical: Requires a 3.7A connection at 120V, direct wire installation.

Accessories

• ADA Kit (HAWRK5)
• Recirculation Kit (ANKWCPST1)
• Universal Make-Up Air Damper (MD6TU, MD8TU, MD10TU)
• Fresh Air Inlets (641FA, 643FA, 610FA)

About BEST

BEST is dedicated to manufacturing high-performance range hoods that combine beauty, quiet operation, impressive power, and remarkable efficiency. BEST products are designed to inspire high-end performance and enhance the ambiance of any kitchen.

Certifications and Warranty

• HVI-2100 Certified Ratings
• Code Ready Technology (CRT)
• Wi-Fi and SmartSense® enabled
• 5/2 Year Limited Warranty
• cULus Listed