Broan QS3 SERIES manual Prepare Hood Location, Prepare the Hood

Models: QS3 SERIES

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ALLURE® QS3 SERIES RANGE HOOD

PREPARE HOOD LOCATION

ROOF CAP

3¼" X 10" (For vertical discharge)

SOFFIT

 

 

HOUSE WIRING

CABINET

(Top or Back of hood)

 

WALL CAP

HOOD

 

24" - 30" ABOVE

3¼" X 10" DUCT

COOKING SURFACE

(For horizontal discharge)

 

1

Determine whether hood will discharge vertically (3¼” x 10”),

 

or horizontally (3¼” x 10” only). For vertical or horizontal

 

discharge, run ductwork between the hood location and a

 

roof cap or wall cap. For best results, use a minimum number

 

of transitons and elbows.

2

Use diagrams, below, for proper placement of ductwork and

 

electrical cutout in cabinet or wall. For a non-ducted installa-

 

tion, DO NOT cut a duct access hole.

HOOD MOUNTING SCREWS (4)

3¼” X 10”

VERTICAL DUCTING

 

 

1315/16" (30" hood)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1315/16" (30" hood)

 

 

1615/16" (36" hood)

 

 

 

 

1915/16" (42" hood)

 

 

 

1615/16" (36" hood)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABINET FRONT

 

 

1915/16" (42" hood)

7½"

CABINET BOTTOM

 

 

 

5¼"

5¼"

2"

10½"

 

VERTICAL DUCT

 

 

 

 

 

5"

ACCESS HOLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1¼"

 

 

 

 

1½"

 

 

 

ELECTRICAL

 

WOOD SHIMS

CENTER

ACCESS HOLE

 

(recessed-bottom

(in cabinet bottom)

 

LINE

 

 

cabinets only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WOOD SHIMS

 

 

 

3¼” X 10”

 

(recessed-bottom

 

 

HORIZONTAL DUCTING

cabinets only)

CABINET FRONT

 

 

 

1/8" ¾"

 

 

 

 

 

 

3¾"

HORIZONTAL DUCT

 

 

CABINET

ACCESS HOLE

 

 

5¼"

 

5¼"

 

 

BOTTOM

 

 

 

1315/16" (30" hood)

 

7½"

 

 

 

1315/16" (30" hood)

 

1615/16" (36" hood)

 

 

 

1615/16" (36" hood)

 

1915/16" (42" hood)

 

 

 

1915/16" (42" hood)

 

HOOD

 

 

 

 

 

 

ELECTRICAL

 

MOUNTING

CENTER

 

ACCESS HOLE

SCREWS (4)

 

 

 

LINE

(in wall)

 

3 Run house wiring between service panel and hood location.

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PREPARE THE HOOD

FILTERS

1 Remove tape holding Filters in place. Pull down on filter tabs or finger holes and lift filters out. Set filters aside.

TEFLON®-

COATED

BOTTOM

COVER

(Held in

place with 2 screws)

2 Remove Teflon®-coated bottom cover from hood. Set cover and mounting screws aside.

Teflon® is a registered trademark of DuPont.

DAMPER/

DUCT

CONNECTOR

3 Remove Damper/Duct Connector from inside the hood. Set connector aside - with mounting screws and parts bag.

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Broan QS3 SERIES manual Prepare Hood Location, Prepare the Hood

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.