ALLURE™ QS1 SERIES

 

RANGE HOOD

ALLURE

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QS1 SERIES RANGE HOODS

Patent No.:

US D450, 829 S

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

! FOR DOMESTIC COOKING ONLY. !

WARNING

CAUTION !

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

1.Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address or telephone number listed in the warranty.

2.Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning de- vice, such as a tag, to the service panel.

3.Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction codes and standards.

4.Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to pre- vent backdrafting. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer’s guideline and safety standards such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.

5.When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electri- cal wiring and other hidden utilities.

6.To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this range hood with an additional speed control device.

7.Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors.

8.To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal ductwork.

9.Use with approved cord-connection kit only.

10.This unit must be grounded.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:

1.Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings.

2.Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when cooking flaming foods.

3.Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.

4.Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface element.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:*

1.SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.

2.NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN — You may be burned.

3.DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels - violent steam explosion will result.

4.Use an extinguisher ONLY if:

A.You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher and you al- ready know how to operate it.

B.The fire is small and contained in the area where it started.

C.The fire department is being called.

D.You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.

* Based on “Kitchen Fire Safety Tips” published by NFPA.

1.For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazard- ous or explosive materials and vapors.

2.To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust, etc. off power unit.

3.For best capture of cooking impurities, your range hood should be mounted so that the top of the hood is 24-30” above the cooking surface.

4.Please read specification label on product for further informa- tion and requirements.

Installer: Leave this manual with the homeowner.

Homeowner: Operating and Cleaning information on page 5.

NOTE

If hood is to be installed Non-Ducted:

 

Purchase a set of (2) non-ducted filters from your

 

 

local distributor or retailer and attach them to the

 

 

aluminum mesh filters.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

This manual is divided into sections as follows:

“PREPARE HOOD LOCATION”

Run ductwork from roof or wall cap, and electrical wiring from service panel - to installation location

“PREPARE THE HOOD”

Get your hood ready for installation

“CONNECT WIRING”

Make electrical wiring connections to hood

“INSTALL HOOD”

Secure hood to cabinet and ductwork - install bulbs and filters

“OPERATION”

How to use the hood controls

“CLEANING”

Keep your hood in top working condition

“SERVICE PARTS”

Part numbers and exploded view of hood components

“WARRANTY”

One-year limited warranty and how to contact us

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Broan QS1 warranty For Domestic Cooking only, Table of Contents

QS1 specifications

The Broan QS1 series represents a notable advancement in kitchen ventilation systems, combining sleek design with powerful performance. Designed for homeowners who value both aesthetics and functionality, the QS1 integrates state-of-the-art technology to provide a superior cooking experience.

One of the standout features of the Broan QS1 is its exceptional airflow capacity. The range hood is available in different sizes and CFM (cubic feet per minute) options, ensuring that it can efficiently handle various kitchen sizes and cooking needs. With a powerful blower, it effectively captures smoke, grease, and odors, keeping your kitchen fresh and inviting.

The QS1 model emphasizes quiet operation, an essential feature for open-concept living spaces. Equipped with sound-reducing technology, it minimizes noise levels without compromising on performance. This is particularly beneficial for bustling households where noise can be a significant concern during cooking and entertaining.

Another noteworthy aspect of the Broan QS1 is its design. Available in various finishes, including stainless steel, it complements modern kitchen aesthetics while maintaining a clean and unobtrusive profile. The sleek lines and elegant look make it a stylish addition to any culinary space.

Ease of use is a priority in the Broan QS1 design. The hood features intuitive controls, allowing users to adjust fan speeds and lighting with ease. The integrated LED lighting provides bright and energy-efficient illumination, enhancing visibility during meal preparation. This thoughtful design ensures that you can focus on cooking without distractions.

The QS1 series also includes dishwasher-safe filters, making maintenance a breeze. These aluminum or stainless steel filters are designed to trap grease effectively, and regular cleaning helps to prolong the lifespan of the appliance while maintaining optimal performance.

Advanced technologies, such as the option for a sensor system that automatically adjusts fan speeds based on cooking conditions, bring convenience to the forefront. With these modern features, users can set the range hood to operate automatically, letting them focus on cooking while the QS1 handles ventilation needs.

In summary, the Broan QS1 is more than just a kitchen range hood; it's a blend of modern design, powerful functionality, and advanced technology. With its exceptional performance, quiet operation, stylish aesthetics, and user-friendly features, it is a top choice for homeowners looking to enhance their cooking environments.