36 In. Retractable Hood

Designing a dream kitchen doesn’t have to include compromises. With D49M Series, the groundbreaking new downdraft from BEST, you can design confidently, knowing it will pair with a broad range of cooktop appliances—aesthetically and mechanically—in virtually any installation configuration.

Modular Series with choices of internal or external (sold separately) blower systems. Internal features 650 Max Blower CFM with ultra-quiet 0.8 Sones operation at normal setting
The integral, self-closing cap hides the lowered downdraft completely, leaving your counter unobstructed and clear
Realize design aspirations utilizing your favorite cooking appliances. For the first time, a downdraft can be installed with a free-standing range, gas or electric cooktop, rangetop, slide-in range or a built-in oven with a cooktop
At the touch of a button the downdraft quickly rises to a height of 18" to handle serious cooking ventilation requirements and tall pots - even on the front burners
Quiet operation, 0.8 sones at normal speed with internal PF6 blower (Sold Separately)
Four-speed glass touch control is easy to clean and includes convenient 10-minute time-delay shut-off feature and filter maintenance reminder light for a fresh kitchen
2 level LED lighting (3000K) ensures bright, long-lasting illumination
Up to 100% capture with the use of VERTEX™ Capture technology
Heat Sentry® detects excessive heat and adjusts blower speed to high automatically to prolong product life by reducing damaging effects of high temperatures
8" round duct or internal and 10'' round duct on external. Backdraft damper not included
Can be used with optional Universal make-up air damper MD6TU, MD8TU or MD10TU to replace air exhausted out of the house only when the hood is turned ON, helping with ventilation to keep your home fresh while reducing energy consumption
Optional Remote Control allows the busy cook to stay in control from elsewhere in the kitchen
Non-ducted capability
Code Ready Technology provides capability to reduce CFM level to 400 CFM with PF6 internal blower or 300 CFM with ILB3 external blower to address local codes or make-up air requirements
10 FlexBlower options give you unsurpassed design flexibility. FlexBlower can be installed in front, to the left, to the right or rear of the downdraft. Capability to duct directly out of the bottom of the units with virtually zero impact on surrounding cabinets