What does vent type convertible mean?

Convertible means it can vent through the wall or ceiling using a duct, or can be converted to non-venting (filters the air and blows it back into the kitchen) with Recirculation Kit Part Number W10294733 which is available from your dealer or an authorized parts distributor.Click to see full answer. Also to know is, what does microwave vent type convertible mean?Convertible. These microwaves vent externally. Convertible microwaves can be changed to a recirculating venting system if the right components are installed. Recirculating. This means that the microwave vents internally, or back into your kitchen.Additionally, what is the difference between convertible and ducted range hood? A ducted range hood must be connected to a duct with pipes that carry the airborne particles away from the kitchen to the outdoors. This is what differentiates it from a ductless range hood, which instead just recirculates through a filter and then back into the kitchen. what is a convertible range hood? The term convertible refers to a hood that can be installed in different ducting modes. Typically a convertible hood can accommodate: 7″ round ducted, 3 ¼” X 10″ vertical or horizontal ducted and non-ducted applications available at installation.How is a range hood vented?Vented Range Hoods: The fan in a vented range hood is attached to a duct, so it moves air from the kitchen to the outdoors. Instead, it uses several types of filters to clean the air, and then recirculates the air into the kitchen (these models are sometimes called recirculating hoods).