ALLURE® QS3 SERIES

 

RANGE HOOD

ALLURE®

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QS3 SERIES RANGE HOOD

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 device, 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 prevent 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 haz- ardous 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 6.

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 QS3 SERIES manual For Domestic Cooking only, Table of Contents

QS3 SERIES specifications

The Broan QS3 Series range hoods stand out as an ideal solution for anyone looking to enhance their kitchen environment while maintaining superior functionality. Designed with modern aesthetics in mind, the QS3 series is not only stylish but also exceptionally effective in eliminating unwanted smoke, heat, and odors from your cooking space.

One of the main features of the Broan QS3 Series is its powerful ventilation performance. With options for 300 CFM to 600 CFM, these range hoods can efficiently handle the demands of high-performance cooking and various kitchen configurations. The multi-speed fan controls allow users to select the perfect airflow level, ensuring an optimal cooking experience.

Another significant characteristic of the QS3 Series is its innovative design. The sleek, contemporary look is complemented by a streamlined profile that adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen. Available in different finishes such as stainless steel and black, the range hoods can seamlessly match a variety of kitchen decors. Additionally, its under-cabinet design makes it suitable for installation in tighter spaces while still delivering powerful performance.

The QS3 Series also incorporates advanced technology for ease of use. Features like the dishwasher-safe aluminum filter simplify the maintenance process, ensuring that your ventilation system remains efficient and clean with minimal effort. The series includes built-in LED lighting, which not only illuminates the cooking surface but also adds a modern touch to the kitchen ambiance.

Noise reduction is another critical aspect of the Broan QS3 Series. Utilizing sound-reducing technology, these range hoods operate quietly, allowing for a more pleasant cooking environment. This feature is particularly beneficial during gatherings or family meals, where conversations should not be drowned out by loud fan noises.

In conclusion, the Broan QS3 Series combines powerful ventilation, sleek design, and user-friendly features, making it a perfect choice for homeowners who value both aesthetics and functionality in their kitchen. With its robust performance and contemporary style, the QS3 series elevates the cooking experience while ensuring a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere. Whether you're a gourmet chef or a casual cook, these range hoods cater to all your culinary needs, enhancing both efficiency and style in your kitchen.