MODELS QP230BC • QP230BL • QP230SS • QP230WW

QP236BC • QP236BL • QP236SS • QP236WW

QP242BC • QP242BL • QP242SS • QP242WW

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PREPARE THE HOOD

SCREWS

3

Remove parts bag

 

from the hardware

 

box included with

 

the hood.

4

Remove all

 

protective polyfilm

 

from the hood

 

(stainless steel

 

hoods only).

5

Remove the

 

Aluminum Filters

 

from the hood.

 

 

ç

 

 

(1)

(2)

ç

PULL

DOWN

 

LIFT

ALUMINUM

OUT

FILTERS

 

 

NON-DUCT

PLATE

 

NON-DUCT

 

PLATE

SLOT

ç

 

6 Remove 6 Screws holding Bottom Pan to hood. Set bot- tom pan and screws aside.

NON-DUCT

PLENUM

DAMPER /

DUCT CONNECTOR

7 Remove 2 Screws holding Damper / Duct Connector to hood. Remove damper/duct connector from inside the

hood.

FOR DUCTED INSTALLATIONS - Skip to Step 12.

NON-DUCT

DIVERTER

8 NON-DUCTED INSTALLATION ONLY:

From parts bag: Attach Non-Duct Diverter to Air Box with 2 Screws and 2 Washers.

9 NON-DUCTED INSTALLATION ONLY:

Remove 2 Screws holding Non-Duct Plate to Non-Duct Plenum and remove plate.

SCREWS

NON-DUCT

PLATE

10NON-DUCTED INSTALLATION ONLY:

Insert short end of Non-Duct Plate into Non-Duct Plenum Slot. Attach with 2 Screws removed in Step 9.

11NON-DUCTED INSTALLATION ONLY:

Purchase a set of (2) non-ducted filters for 30” wide hoods (Model BPPF30) & 36” wide hoods (Model BPPF36) or a set of (3) non-ducted filters for 42” wide hoods (Model BPPF42) from your local distributor or retailer. Attach the non-ducted filters to the aluminum mesh filters following instructions packed with the non-ducted filters.

FOR NON-DUCTED INSTALLATIONS - Skip to “INSTALL THE HOOD”.

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Broan QP242BC Prepare the Hood, Aluminum Filters, For Ducted Installations Skip to Step, NON-DUCTED Installation only

QP230BC, QP242SS, QP230BL, QP236BL, QP236SS specifications

The Broan QP242BC, QP242SS, QP236BL, QP242WW, and QP230WW range hoods are sophisticated ventilation solutions designed to enhance kitchen environments. These models not only deliver superior performance but also blend functionality with style.

One of the standout features of these range hoods is their sleek design, available in various finishes, including black, stainless steel, and white. This variety allows homeowners to select a model that seamlessly integrates with their existing kitchen decor. The hoods are designed to sit flush with cabinetry, creating a streamlined appearance.

These hoods are engineered with powerful ventilation systems that ensure effective air purification. They feature multi-speed blowers, typically featuring at least three different settings, allowing users to customize airflow based on their cooking needs. The efficiency is backed by a high CFM (cubic feet per minute) rating, which indicates their ability to quickly eliminate smoke, odors, and grease from the kitchen.

An important technology incorporated into these Broan hoods is the quiet operation feature. Many models utilize advanced noise-reduction technologies, ensuring that the ventilation fans operate at lower decibel levels, allowing for a more enjoyable cooking experience without disruptive background noise.

The easy-to-use controls are another significant aspect of the Broan hoods. Most models come equipped with modern push-button or slider controls, making it simple to adjust fan speed according to the level of cooking activity. Additionally, some versions include an integrated lighting system, often featuring energy-efficient LED bulbs that provide excellent illumination for the cooking surface while adding to the aesthetic appeal.

Furthermore, many of these models are designed with easy maintenance in mind. They often come with dishwasher-safe filters that trap grease and can be easily cleaned, ensuring the longevity and performance of the unit.

Safety is also a priority; some models feature a heat sentry function that automatically adjusts the fan speed if it detects excessive heat, providing added protection in the kitchen.

In summary, the Broan QP242BC, QP242SS, QP236BL, QP242WW, and QP230WW range hoods represent a harmonious blend of style, technology, and efficiency. With their powerful performance, user-friendly features, and attractive designs, these hoods are an excellent choice for any modern kitchen looking to elevate its ventilation system.