Stove Vent Hood
Our Bullet 246RBS has a vent hood above the stove that doesn't vent to the outside of the camper. The stove area is on the slide-out. There is a Fantastic Vent in the ceiling almost right above your...
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dmullen wrote:Most of them I see are optional vent to the outside. Sometimes, an additional duct piece is needed. I'm sure some are circulating vent only. I don't know about your particular hood.westend wrote:
It's not that difficult to install the duct and vent cover to vent the fan to the outside. If you're squeamish about cutting a hole in the exterior and would like to remove it, I'd suggest to replace it with a piece of aluminum panel.
Most larger metro areas have a metal supplier where you can buy metal panel like this and it is inexpensive. I buy PVC coated aluminum panel off-cuts by the lb. at this place: Discount Steel ($2.50/lb.).
Good luck with the hood.
If I do that wouldn't I have to buy a new vent hood that is designed to vent to the outside of the camper since this one is not?
If you're just due for a change and the other overhead works for you, removal should take a short amount of time. Maybe you could repurpose the wiring into another light fixture. Always nice to have some task lighting above the stove.
