What it does and why you need it Adjustable airflow direction lets you aim ventilation exactly where smoke and fumes are produced, reducing smoke buildup and improving air quality while cooking or barbecuing. Portable, compact design makes it easy to move and position for short-term cooking setups or where permanent ventilation is not available. Efficient smoke capture keeps the cooking area cleaner and more comfortable for you and your guests. Key features and benefits Adjustable airflow: Direct the intake to the exact source of smoke or steam to improve capture efficiency and reduce lingering odors. Portable and compact: Lightweight and easy to reposition — suitable for indoor and outdoor use, pop-up kitchens, or temporary grilling stations. Effective smoke extraction: Built to trap smoke and airborne grease effectively; includes a removable, cleanable filter for ongoing performance. Multi-purpose use: Works for grilling, frying, stir-frying, and other high-smoke cooking tasks where extra ventilation is needed. Compatibility and performance Function: Hood-style smoke extractor for spot ventilation and localized smoke control. Placement: Designed for close placement to cook surfaces—can be used near grills, stovetops, woks, or outdoor barbecue setups. Maintenance: Filter is removable for regular cleaning to maintain extraction efficiency and extend service life. Practical use scenarios Backyard barbecue: Place the hood behind or above a portable grill to reduce smoke drifting into the yard or into adjacent indoor spaces. Apartment or rental kitchen: Use as temporary spot ventilation when a built-in range hood is absent or insufficient. Food stall or pop-up event: Bring reliable, movable smoke control to temporary cooking stations to keep the prep area clearer and safer. Why it stands out Combines directional airflow control with a compact, movable design for targeted smoke capture where fixed vents are impractical. Simple to relocate and maintain, making it a practical solution for a variety of cooking environments without permanent installation.