Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation (DCKV) is like cruise control for your kitchen hoods. Sensors inside the hood canopy measure the cooking activity levels in the kitchen and send the information back to a processor. The processor takes these signals and sends the appropriate speed information to the variable frequency drive, which controls the exhaust fan speeds.
FAQ Category: Understanding the Technology
What is the variable frequency drive?
This video explains Intelli-Hood’s variable frequency drive (VFD) location, connections and faults.