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Wells (Middleby) WVU-96 Ventless Hood Systems

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Description

Wells WVU-96 Universal Ventless Hood

96" cooking zone • 4-stage recirculating filtration • Built-in ANSUL® R-102

Bring a code-compliant kitchen anywhere—no roof penetrations, no costly duct work. The Wells WVU-96 delivers 3,000 CFM of Type-1 certified ventilation in a single, self-contained package complete with fire suppression and intelligent safety interlocks.

Key Features
  • UL 710B & NSF/ANSI 2 certified Type-1 recirculating hood – no external exhaust required.
  • 4-stage filtration: stainless grease baffle, fiberglass pre-filter, true HEPA filter, and activated-carbon pack.
  • Factory-installed ANSUL® R-102 system with manual pull station and appliance-shutoff interface.
  • Airflow sensors disable cooking equipment if airflow drops or a filter is missing.
  • 3,000 CFM horizontal discharge (field-convertible to vertical in minutes).
  • (6) cool-white LED work lights (≈3,000 lumens total, 6000 K) brighten the entire cooking zone.
  • All-stainless construction, sanitary welded seams, and 6"–8" adjustable legs.
  • Ships through a standard 36" doorway; stand is movable—perfect for leased spaces.
  • Accepts multiple electric appliances such as fryers, griddles, ovens, combis & more (see manual).
Specifications
Model WVU-96
Cooking zone width 96 in (2.44 m)
Electrical 208/240 V, 1-phase, 60 Hz, 8 A
Motor power 1.5 HP
Airflow 3,000 CFM (recirculating)
Grease emissions ≤ 0.024 lb/hr/ft² (EPA 202)
Filtration stages Grease baffle • Pre-filter • HEPA • Carbon
Lighting 6 × 495 lm LED, 6000 K
Discharge Horizontal (factory) – field convertible to vertical
Overall dimensions 120" W × 60" D × 73.5" H (3048 × 1524 × 1869 mm)
Installed weight 1,366 lb (553 kg)
Shipping weight 2,004 lb (911 kg)
Certifications UL Classified • cULus • NSF/ANSI 2 • UL 710B
Warranty 1-year parts & labor (extend to 2-years with part #UVWARR or approved Middleby equipment)
Replacement Filters
  • Pre-filter – part #22618 (4 required)
  • HEPA/Carbon filter pack – part #23312 (2 required)

The control panel’s illuminated indicator notifies you when filters need service.

What’s Included
  • Ventless hood assembly with blower, filters & electronic control panel
  • Stainless-steel stand with 6"–8" adjustable legs
  • Uncharged ANSUL® R-102 fire suppression system (tank, cartridge, piping, nozzles, sensors, pull station)
  • Installation/operation manual
Installation & Compliance Notes
  • Electric appliances only; gas charbroilers & smokers are not permitted under ventless hoods.
  • A licensed ANSUL® distributor must charge & tag the fire system after installation.
  • Provide ≥1,600 CFM of make-up air to the room for optimal odor dilution.
  • Owner is responsible for permits, clearances, electrical interlocks & local code compliance.
NON-RETURNABLE: Each Wells ventless hood is built to order. Confirm equipment compatibility and local code requirements prior to purchase—all sales are final.

Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Wells (Middleby)

Certifications

cULus Classified, UL Classified

Height

120.0in

Width

113.9in

Depth

50.0in

Shipping Weight

2004.0lbs

Specifications

Universal Ventless Hood, 96" cooking zone, horizontal air discharge, 4-stage filtration: grease filter, pre-filter, HEPA filter and charcoal filter, (6) LED lights, stainless steel stand, self contained ANSUL® R-102 system, Certified Type-1 compliant, 1-1/2 HP, UL Classified, cULus Classified, US (NON-RETURNABLE Item) (For replacement filters, this model requires (4) Pre-filters (22618) & (2) HEPA Charcoal Filter Packs (23312)) (Note: field convertible to vertical air discharge)
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