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FORNO Ambassador Collection · Valente Series
FORNO Valente FRHWM5099-36CPBLK 36-Inch Wall Mount Range Hood with 427 CFM, 3 Speeds & Baffle Filters – Black with Copper Trim
The FORNO Valente FRHWM5099-36CPBLK is a 36-inch externally ducted wall-mounted range hood designed for residential kitchens that need practical ventilation with a distinctive architectural finish.
Three fan speeds provide 282, 349, and up to 427 CFM of airflow. A 6-inch round duct connection exhausts vertically upward, while removable stainless steel baffle filters help capture cooking residue before air is discharged outside.
The black fingerprint-resistant exterior is accented by decorative Copper Rivet trim. Front-mounted touch controls, a clock, remote operation, and two GU10 LED lights add convenience for everyday use.
FORNO FRHWM5099-36CPBLK: Quick Decision Summary
Choose the FORNO Valente FRHWM5099-36CPBLK when you need a 36-inch decorative wall-mounted hood with external ducting, three defined fan speeds, stainless steel baffle filters, LED lighting, and remote control operation.
| Best For | Residential kitchens with exterior ducting, 36-inch cooking areas, and buyers wanting a black statement hood with Copper detailing. |
|---|---|
| Ventilation Type | External / ducted. |
| Airflow | 282 / 349 / 427 CFM across three fan speeds. |
| Duct Connection | 6-inch round duct with vertically upward discharge. |
| Key Advantage | Dishwasher-safe stainless steel baffle filters, touch controls, remote control, LED lighting, clock, and distinctive Black with Copper styling. |
| Primary Planning Requirement | Confirm external duct routing, mounting height, electrical service, wall support, and surrounding clearances. |
Things to Know Before Ordering
- This is an externally ducted wall-mounted range hood.
- Maximum airflow is 427 CFM.
- Three fan speeds provide 282, 349, and 427 CFM.
- The exhaust connection is 6-inch round.
- Air discharges vertically upward.
- Charcoal filters are not listed.
- The hood is not identified as a ductless model.
- Stainless steel baffle filters are dishwasher safe.
- Remote-control operation is included.
- The supplied specifications identify the model as residential rather than commercial-use equipment.
Quick Product Facts
| Brand | FORNO |
|---|---|
| Collection | Ambassador |
| Series | Valente |
| Model / SKU | FRHWM5099-36CPBLK |
| UPC | 686136950268 |
| Product Type | Wall-Mounted Range Hood |
| Width | 36 in. |
| Finish | Black with Copper Rivet Trim |
| Maximum Airflow | 427 CFM |
| Fan Speeds | 3 |
| Airflow by Speed | 282 / 349 / 427 CFM |
| Noise by Speed | 57 / 61 / 65 dB |
| Vent Style | External |
| Vent Type | Ducted |
| Duct Size | 6-in. Round |
| Air Discharge | Vertically Upward |
| Filter Type | Stainless Steel Baffle |
| Dishwasher-Safe Filters | Yes |
| Lighting | 2 GU10 LED Lights |
| Controls | Touch Controls |
| Clock | Yes |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Dimensions | 36 in. W × 24 in. D × 37.7 in. H |
| Product Weight | 62.2 lb. |
| Electrical | 110V / 60Hz / 15A per supplied specification sheet |
| Safety Listing | cETLus |
| Warranty | 2-Year Limited Parts & Labor Warranty |
Key Features of the FORNO Valente FRHWM5099-36CPBLK
Up to 427 CFM Ventilation
Three fan speeds provide 282 CFM, 349 CFM, and up to 427 CFM of airflow.
External Ducted Ventilation
The hood is designed to exhaust cooking air outside through a 6-inch round duct connection.
Stainless Steel Baffle Filters
Removable stainless steel baffle filters help capture cooking residue and are listed as dishwasher safe.
Touch Controls with Clock
Front-mounted touch controls provide access to power, lighting, fan-speed, and clock functions.
Remote Control Operation
Remote operation provides an additional way to control the hood without using the front panel.
Two GU10 LED Lights
Two GU10 LED bulbs illuminate the cooking surface beneath the hood.
Fingerprint-Resistant Finish
The supplied specifications identify the black exterior as fingerprint resistant.
Black with Copper Rivet Trim
Copper Rivet detailing contrasts with the black finish to create a distinctive decorative appearance.
Three-Speed Airflow Performance
The FRHWM5099-36CPBLK provides three defined fan settings, allowing airflow to be adjusted according to the cooking task.
| Fan Speed | CFM | Air Flow | Motor RPM | Noise | Sones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speed 1 | 282 CFM | 480 | 840 RPM | 57 dB | 3.4 |
| Speed 2 | 349 CFM | 593 | 1,015 RPM | 61 dB | 4.6 |
| Speed 3 | 427 CFM | 727 | 1,225 RPM | 65 dB | 6.0 |
Lower-Speed Operation
Speed 1 provides 282 CFM at a listed 57 dB, while Speed 2 increases airflow to 349 CFM at 61 dB.
Maximum Ventilation
Speed 3 reaches the hood's maximum rated 427 CFM at a listed 65 dB.
External Ducted Ventilation with 6-Inch Round Connection
The FRHWM5099-36CPBLK is designed for external ducted ventilation. The exhaust outlet is located at the top of the hood and discharges vertically upward through a 6-inch round connection.
The supplied manufacturer guidance recommends vertical roof venting when practical and advises keeping duct transitions and turns to a minimum because restrictive ductwork can reduce performance.
Dishwasher-Safe Stainless Steel Baffle Filters
Stainless steel baffle filters help capture cooking residue before exhaust air enters the duct system.
Removable Baffle Design
The filters can be removed from the hood for routine cleaning.
Dishwasher Safe
FORNO identifies the stainless steel baffle filters as dishwasher safe.
Touch Controls, Clock & Remote Operation
The front-bottom control area uses touch controls rather than mechanical switches.
Three Fan Speeds
Select among the three ventilation settings from the control panel.
Integrated Clock
Clock and time-adjustment functions are identified in the supplied operating information.
Remote Control
The hood can also be operated using the supplied remote-control functionality.
LED Display
The supplied specifications identify an LED display.
Lighting Control
Cooktop illumination can be controlled from the hood interface.
Delay Function
A delay function is described in the supplied operating instructions.
Two GU10 LED Lights
Two GU10 LED lights illuminate the cooking surface beneath the hood.
| Number of Lights | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bulb Type | LED GU10 |
| Bulb Wattage | 1 W each |
| Light Settings | 1 |
| Heating Lamps | No |
Black Finish with Decorative Copper Rivet Trim
The FRHWM5099-36CPBLK is designed to remain visually prominent rather than disappear into surrounding cabinetry.
Exterior Styling
- Black exterior finish
- Decorative Copper Rivet trim
- Rectangular wall-mounted design
- Stainless steel primary material
- Range hood chimney included
Convenience Details
- Fingerprint-resistant exterior
- Front-bottom touch controls
- Remote-control operation
- LED display
- Integrated clock
- No heating lamps
Who Is the FORNO FRHWM5099-36CPBLK Best For?
36-Inch Wall-Mount Installations
The hood is intended for wall-mounted applications requiring a 36-inch-width ventilation appliance.
Externally Ducted Kitchens
This model is best suited to projects where a 6-inch round duct can be routed from the hood to the outdoors.
Three-Speed Ventilation Buyers
Three fan levels allow airflow to be adjusted from 282 CFM to 427 CFM.
Low-Maintenance Filter Buyers
Dishwasher-safe stainless steel baffle filters simplify routine grease-filter cleaning.
Design-Focused Kitchens
The black finish and Copper Rivet detailing make this hood particularly relevant to kitchens where the ventilation system is intended to complement other warm-metal or black appliances.
Choose Another Range Hood If
- You require ductless or recirculating-only ventilation.
- You cannot route a 6-inch external duct to the outdoors.
- You specifically require charcoal filtration.
- You require ENERGY STAR certification.
- You require commercial-use warranty coverage.
- You need heating lamps.
- You require a reversible blower configuration.
FORNO FRHWM5099-36CPBLK Dimensions
The supplied detailed dimensional information provides measurements of approximately 36 in. W × 24.02 in. D × 37.72 in. H.
| Overall Width | 36 in. |
|---|---|
| Overall Depth | 24 in. specification / 24.02 in. detailed drawing |
| Overall Height | 37.7 in. specification / 37.72 in. detailed drawing |
| Product Weight | 62.2 lb. |
| Listed Cutout Dimensions | 36 × 24.02 × 37.72 in. |
Detailed Manufacturer Dimensions
| Drawing Reference | Dimension |
|---|---|
| A | 36 in. |
| B | 24.02 in. |
| C | 37.72 in. |
| D | 11.97 in. |
| E | 25.4 in. |
| F | 21.97 in. |
| G | 3.94 in. |
| H | 3.66 in. |
| I | 11.42 in. |
| J | 21.26 in. |
| K | 7.25 in. |
| L | 36 in. |
| M | 21.26 in. |
| N | 2.03 in. |
| O | 6.1 in. |
| P | 4.37 in. |
| Q | 7.8 in. |
| R | 2.24 in. |
Mounting Height & Ductwork Requirements
Recommended Mounting Height
In the supplied installation-preparation guidance, FORNO recommends positioning the bottom of the range hood 24 to 32 inches above the stovetop.
The source also notes that mounting the hood too low can create heat and fire concerns, while excessive mounting height can reduce ventilation performance and make the controls more difficult to reach.
Ductwork Requirements
- Use a 6-inch round duct connection.
- FORNO recommends 6-inch or larger ventwork.
- Vertical roof venting is identified as preferred when practical.
- Keep duct transitions and turns to a minimum.
- Use no more than three 90-degree elbows in the duct run.
- Maintain at least 24 inches of straight vent between elbows when more than one elbow is used.
- Increase duct size for long duct runs according to the supplied instructions.
- Use metal ductwork.
- Do not use plastic ventilation ducting.
110V / 60Hz / 15A Electrical Rating
| Specification Sheet Voltage | 110V |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 60Hz |
| Amperage | 15A |
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Power Cord Length | 3 ft. |
| Power Cord Location | Top |
| Motor Power | 165 W |
Routine Care for Filters, Exterior & Lighting
Regular cleaning helps preserve airflow and maintain the appearance of the hood.
Filter Maintenance
- Clean filters after approximately 30 hours of use.
- Filters may be cleaned by hand or in a dishwasher.
- Do not allow cooking residue to build up on the filters.
Exterior & Service
- Disconnect power before cleaning or servicing.
- Use hot soapy water or an appropriate cleaner with a clean cloth.
- Do not use corrosive or abrasive cleaners.
- Do not use ordinary steel wool or steel brushes.
Included & Identified Components
Main Hood Components
- Air outlet
- Decorative cover / chimney
- Range hood body
- Switch / control assembly
- Motor housing
- Motor
- Filters
- Oil cup / collector
Electrical & Convenience Components
- GU10 lamps
- Lamp cord
- Switch cord
- PCB
- Capacitor
- Power cord
- Remote-control operation
- Range hood chimney
Complete FORNO FRHWM5099-36CPBLK Specifications
General
| Brand | FORNO |
|---|---|
| Model | FRHWM5099-36CPBLK |
| UPC | 686136950268 |
| Series | Valente |
| Collection | Ambassador |
| Market | USA / Canada |
| Product Type | Range Hood |
| Installation | Wall Mounted |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Color / Finish | Black & Copper |
| Hardware Finish | Black with Copper Rivet Trim |
| Primary Material | Stainless Steel |
| Fingerprint Resistant | Yes |
Ventilation
| Vent Style | External |
|---|---|
| Vent Type | Ducted |
| Number of Speeds | 3 |
| Minimum CFM | 282 |
| Maximum CFM | 427 |
| Speed 1 CFM | 282 |
| Speed 2 CFM | 349 |
| Speed 3 CFM | 427 |
| Number of Blowers | 1 |
| Blower Material | Metal |
| Reversible Blower | No |
| Duct Type | 6-in. Round |
| Damper | Yes |
| Damper Type | 6-in. Round |
| Exhaust Vent Location | Top |
| Number of Exhaust Vents | 1 |
| Air Discharge Direction | Vertically Upward |
| Charcoal Filters | No |
Motor & Noise Performance
| Specification | Speed 1 | Speed 2 | Speed 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFM | 282 | 349 | 427 |
| Air Flow | 480 | 593 | 727 |
| RPM | 840 | 1,015 | 1,225 |
| Noise | 57 dB | 61 dB | 65 dB |
| Sones | 3.4 | 4.6 | 6.0 |
Filters
| Filter Type | Baffle |
|---|---|
| Filter Material | Stainless Steel |
| Removable Grease Filter | Yes |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| Charcoal Filters | No |
| Clean Filter Alert | No |
Controls & Convenience
| Speed Control Type | Touch |
|---|---|
| Control Location | Front Bottom Panel |
| Display Type | LED |
| Clock | Yes |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Heat Sensors | No |
| Power-Off Function | No |
Lighting
| Number of Lights | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bulb Type | LED GU10 |
| Bulb Wattage | 1 W |
| Number of Light Settings | 1 |
| Heating Lamps | No |
| Heating Lamp Wattage | 0 W |
Additional Features
| Range Hood Chimney | Yes |
|---|---|
| Chimney Short Kit | No |
| Chimney Extension Kit | No |
| Crown Molding | No |
| Backsplash Included | No |
| Warming Shelf Included | No |
Dimensions & Weight
| Product Dimensions | 36 × 24 × 37.7 in. |
|---|---|
| Detailed Manufacturer Dimensions | 36 × 24.02 × 37.72 in. |
| Product Weight | 62.2 lb. |
| Listed Cutout Dimensions | 36 × 24.02 × 37.72 in. |
Electrical
| Specification Sheet Electrical Rating | 110V / 60Hz / 15A |
|---|---|
| Receptacle Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Power Cord Length | 3 ft. |
| Power Cord Location | Top |
| Motor Power | 165 W |
Safety Listing & Compliance
| Safety Listing | cETLus |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR Certified | No |
| CEE Tier Qualified | No |
| ADA Compliant | No |
| Energy Policy Act 1992 Compliant | Not Applicable |
| ISTA 6A | Yes |
| UPLR Compliant | No |
| Certificate of Conformity (GCC) | No |
Shipping Information
| Shipping Method | LTL or Parcel |
|---|---|
| Ships on Pallet | No |
| Carton Width | 40.5 in. |
| Carton Depth | 29.7 in. |
| Carton Height | 27 in. |
| Shipping Weight | 86.9 lb. |
FORNO 2-Year Limited Parts & Labor Warranty
The FRHWM5099-36CPBLK is covered by a 2-year limited warranty on parts and labor, subject to FORNO's complete warranty terms, eligibility requirements, conditions, and exclusions.
Retain proof of purchase and record the product model and serial number for future warranty service.
Frequently Asked Questions About the FORNO FRHWM5099-36CPBLK
Is the FORNO FRHWM5099-36CPBLK a ductless range hood?
No. The FRHWM5099-36CPBLK is designed for external ducted ventilation through a 6-inch round duct. The supplied specifications do not identify it as a ductless-only model.
How many CFM does the FORNO FRHWM5099-36CPBLK provide?
Its three fan speeds provide 282, 349, and 427 CFM. Maximum airflow is 427 CFM.
How high should the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK be installed above the cooktop?
The supplied installation-preparation guidance recommends 24 to 32 inches between the stovetop and bottom of the range hood. Review the complete manufacturer instructions when determining final mounting height.
What size duct does the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK use?
It uses a 6-inch round duct. The supplied guidance recommends 6-inch or larger ventwork.
Are the range hood filters dishwasher safe?
Yes. The hood uses removable stainless steel baffle filters identified as dishwasher safe.
How often should the filters be cleaned?
The supplied maintenance guidance recommends cleaning the filters after approximately 30 hours of use.
Does the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK include a remote control?
Yes. Remote-control operation is provided in addition to the front-mounted touch controls.
What are the dimensions of the FORNO FRHWM5099-36CPBLK?
The supplied specification data lists 36 in. W × 24 in. D × 37.7 in. H. Detailed dimensional information lists approximately 36 in. W × 24.02 in. D × 37.72 in. H.
How loud is the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK?
FORNO specifies 57 dB at Speed 1, 61 dB at Speed 2, and 65 dB at Speed 3.
What electrical connection does the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK require?
The supplied specification sheet lists 110V / 60Hz / 15A with a NEMA 5-15P receptacle. The supplied installation manual references a 120V, 60Hz AC, 15-amp outlet, so installation should follow the complete manufacturer instructions and applicable electrical requirements.
Does the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK use charcoal filters?
No. The supplied specifications list charcoal filters as unavailable and identify the hood for external ducted ventilation.
Is the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK ENERGY STAR certified?
No. The supplied specifications identify this model as not ENERGY STAR certified.
Does the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK have LED lighting?
Yes. It includes two GU10 LED lights for illuminating the cooking surface.
Can the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK exhaust into an attic or garage?
No. The supplied installation guidance states that exhaust should not terminate in crawl spaces, wall cavities, ceilings, attics, or garages. Exhaust must be ducted outside.
Is the FRHWM5099-36CPBLK intended for commercial use?
The supplied warranty information excludes non-residential or commercial applications. Treat this model as a residential hood.
Expert Buying Guidance
The FORNO Valente FRHWM5099-36CPBLK is best suited to homeowners who want a 36-inch decorative wall-mounted range hood and already have, or can provide, proper exterior ducting.
Its strongest functional combination is the three-speed ventilation system up to 427 CFM, 6-inch round external duct connection, dishwasher-safe stainless steel baffle filters, remote operation, touch controls, and GU10 LED cooktop lighting.
The black fingerprint-resistant finish and Copper Rivet trim also make the hood particularly relevant to kitchens where the ventilation system is intended to complement other black or warm-metal appliances.
Installation compatibility should be confirmed before purchase. Verify the 36-inch mounting area, external duct route, recommended mounting height, electrical connection, wall support, and applicable installation requirements before ordering.
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