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KWCU480W

KitchenAid KWCU480W Designer Hood Repair

KitchenAid range hood

Most common issues on this model

  1. Weak suction from clogged filters
  2. Lights not working
  3. Speed control problems
  4. Noisy blower motor

The KWCU480W is a 48-inch designer commercial style hood from KitchenAid for large ranges. Also labeled KWCU480WSS.

Its size makes a clean blower and clear duct essential, so those are where our checks begin. We pull the filters, test the fan on each setting, inspect the wheel and motor and look over the lights. Before replacing a part, we put the price in writing for you, and a 30-day workmanship warranty covers the repair.

Over a wide range, filter condition decides how well the hood works day to day. If yours have never been washed, start there, and call us if the hood still feels weak afterward. We keep your range covered during the work and test every speed and lamp before we pack up and leave the kitchen.

Key features

  • Commercial Style series
  • 48-inch designer commercial style hood
  • Electric
  • Also sold as KWCU480WSS
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KWCU480WKWCU480W questions
Why does my KWCU480W lose strength during long cooking?

Heat and grease load the filters, and a tired motor can slow under that load. We clean the filters and test the motor while it runs, then report what we found.

Can you fix a KWCU480WSS that wobbles?

Yes. We check the mounts and the wheel, tighten what is loose and clean off grease. If the wheel is bent or the motor is worn, we quote that part first.

Do you repair the speed control on this hood?

Yes, after testing it and confirming it has failed. We quote the part and the labor in writing before replacing the control, and the repair is covered by our 30-day warranty.

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