BROAN
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
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QL100
Series
Range
Hood
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A
INTENDED
FOR
DOMESTIC
COOKING
ONLY
A
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
—
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
service
panel
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
equioment
manufac-
turer’s
guideline
and
safety
standards
such
as
those
published
by
the
National
Fire
Protection
Association
(NFPA),
and
the
American
Society
for
Heating,
Refrigeration
and
Air
Conditioning
Engineers
(ASHRAE),
and
the
local
code
authorities.
5.
When
cutting
or
drilling
into
wall
or
ceiling,
do
not
damage
electrical
wiring
and
other
hidden
utilities.
6.
Ducted
fans
must
always
be
vented
to
the
outdoors.
7.
Use
with
approved
cord-connection
kit
only.
8.
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire,
use
only
metal
ductwork.
T
1
O
REDUCE
THE
RISK
OF
A
RANGE
TOP
GREASE
FIRE:
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
cook-
ing
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
FOLLOW-
ING*:
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
UPA
FLAMING
PAN
-
You
may
be
burned.
3.
DO
NOT
USE
WATER,
including
wet
dishcloths
or
towels
-
a
violent
steam
explosion
will
result.
4.
Use
an
extinguisher
ONLY
if:
A.
You
know
you
have
a
Class
ABC
extinguisher,
and
you
already
know
how
to
operate
it.
B.
The
fire
is
small
and
contained
in
the
area
where
it
start-
ed.
C.
The
fire
department
is
being
called.
D.
You
can
fight
the
fire
with
your
back
to
an
exit.
*
Based
on
“Kitchen
Firesafety
Tips”
published
by
NFPA.
1.
For
general
ventilating
use
only.
Do
not
use
to
exhaust
hazard-
ous
or
explosive
materials
and
vapors.
2.
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire
or
electrical
shock,
this
range
hood
should
not
be
used
with
an
additional
speed
control
device.
3.
To
reduce
the
risk
of
shock,
disconnect
power
before
servic-
ing.
4.
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire
and
to
properly
exhaust
air,
be
sure
to
duct
air
outside.
PLAN
THE
INSTALLATION
Recommended
mounting
height
is
18”
to
24”
from
the
bottom
of
the
range
hood
to
the
top
of
the
cooking
surface.
The
hood
should
be
mounted
to
the
bottom
of
a
standard
wall
cabinet.
If
the
hood
must
be
mounted
directly
to
a
wall,
secure
the
hood
to
wail
studs.
All
wiring
must
comply
with
local
codes
and
the
unit
must
be
properly
grounded.
The
hood
is
connected
to
a
110-120VAC
lighting
circuit
(15
amp)
in
the
circuit
breaker
or
fuse
box.
This
range
hood
is
“Convertible”
—
it
may
be
installed
as
a
ducted
or
as
a
non-ducted
unit.
IF
THE
RANGE
HOOD
IS
TO
BE
NON-DUCTED:
Purchase
non-ducted
(duct-free)
charcoal
filter
Model
BPQTF.
IF
THE
RANGE
HOOD
IS
TO
BE
DUCTED:
Ductwork
can
be
installed
vertically
or
horizontally.
Duct
runs
should
be
as
short
as
possible.
Avoid
the
use
of
elbows.
Use
duct tape
at
all
joints.
Do
not
use
duct
smaller
than
the
discharge
on
the
hood.
For
7”
round
ductwork
installation,
use
7”
round
damper,
Model
BP87
(97010792)
Purchased
damper
separately.
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