Range Hood Charcoal Filter 8 Pack - Fits Broan Nutone & More

In this review the focus is on a practical replacement option for non-ducted range hoods: an 8 pack of charcoal mesh combo filters designed to trap odors and grease. The reviewer found these filters best for homeowners and renters who need a low-effort swap to restore a cooker hood's odor control; the single biggest reason to buy is the combination of broad compatibility and a long-life carbon construction that eliminates smells without ducting. The review covers fit, materials, installation, and real-world performance in the kitchen.

Key Features

• 8 pack supply: Keeps a spare set on hand so users can replace filters every 6-9 months without repeated orders.
• Carbon fiber sheet core: Provides active odor elimination in non-ducted range hoods and microwave recirculation setups.
• Metal mesh reinforcement: Adds structural support so the filter holds its shape under typical hood airflow.
• Made in North America: Offers a regionally manufactured option for shoppers avoiding products made elsewhere.
• Direct fit replacements: Matches multiple OEM part numbers for straightforward compatibility with many Broan, Whirlpool, Maytag and Amana models.
• Easy underside installation: Installs facing downward under the hood for a simple maintenance task that requires no tools in most installations.

Who It's For

This product is aimed at homeowners and renters with non-ducted range hoods or microwave recirculation systems who need reliable odor control and regular maintenance supplies. The 8 pack is practical for households that cook frequently or for property managers who maintain multiple units and prefer to replace filters on a fixed schedule.

It is less ideal for users who have ducted venting (where charcoal is not needed) or those requiring a washable metal filter only; the filter may not be washed and should be replaced every 6-9 months as recommended.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good overall fit for many compatible models, so replacement is usually straightforward.
• Carbon construction reduces odor and helps with mold/mildew concerns in recirculating hoods.
• Value-oriented 8 pack reduces the need for frequent reordering and supports scheduled maintenance.
• Reasonably sturdy thanks to the metal mesh backing for everyday use.

Cons

• Some users report mixed impressions of thickness; the filter cannot be washed and must be replaced.
• A few buyers describe the material as less rigid than OEM in certain installations.

Specifications

Brand	KITCHEN BASICS 101
Pack size	8 pack
Dimensions	10.5 in x 8.75 in x 0.37 in
Construction	Carbon fiber sheet with metal mesh reinforcement
Use	Non-ducted range hoods and microwave recirculation
Replacement interval	Recommended every 6-9 months
Made in	North America, USA

Our Verdict

This 8 pack charcoal combo filter is a practical, cost-effective replacement for households running non-ducted hoods who want dependable odor control and a long-lasting carbon construction. It offers broad compatibility and sensible value for buyers who will replace filters on a regular schedule, though those needing washable metal-only filters should look elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these filters be washed?
They may not be washed; the design uses carbon fiber sheet and should be replaced when spent.

How often should they be changed?
Manufacturer recommendation is every 6-9 months, but replacement frequency depends on cooking habits.

Will they fit ducted range hoods?
These are intended for non-ducted recirculation use; ducted systems typically do not require charcoal filters.