3" Dyer Vent Hood, Aluminum

Deflecto DAVHA3/12 Dryer Vent Hood – Durable Aluminum Construction for Reliable Venting

The Deflecto DAVHA3/12 Dryer Vent Hood is designed to maintain proper dryer ventilation while providing dependable protection against backdrafts and pest intrusion. Built from corrosion-resistant aluminum, this vent hood ensures long-lasting performance in residential and light commercial applications. Its integrated pipe and collar simplify installation, making it a practical choice for professional contractors handling new installations or replacements.

Key Advantages

• Aluminum Build: Lightweight, corrosion-resistant material engineered to withstand outdoor exposure.
• Integrated Damper: Helps prevent backflow of outside air, improving energy efficiency and indoor comfort.
• Secure Fit: Designed for use with 3-inch duct connections, compatible with standard venting layouts.
• Field-Ready Design: Includes pipe and collar assembly to reduce installation time on site.
• Weather Protection: Provides a tight seal to guard against rain and debris entry.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Aluminum
• Duct Size: 3 inches
• Mounting: Wall-mounted
• Weight: 5.62 lbs

Installation Notes

Installation requires standard tools such as a drill, screwdriver, and sealant to ensure a weather-tight fit. Proper alignment and fastening are critical to performance. While designed for straightforward attachment, professional installation is recommended to ensure compliance with local codes and to confirm that airflow is unobstructed.

Contractor Considerations

For Professionals: The DAVHA3/12 offers consistent quality and reduces job-site time with its preassembled collar and hood. Its durability and performance make it a reliable option for repeat use across multiple projects.

For Experienced Installers: Although manageable as a self-install project, accuracy in placement and sealing is essential to prevent leaks and performance issues. Contractors will find it to be a reliable part for long-term service requirements.

Summary

The Deflecto DAVHA3/12 Dryer Vent Hood combines durable construction with functional design to ensure safe and efficient dryer venting. Built for longevity and straightforward integration, it is a dependable component for maintaining code-compliant dryer installations.