ALLURE ® QS3 SERmES
RANGE HOOD
®
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Patent No.:
US D450, 829 S
DOMESTIC COOKING ONLY
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OF{ mNJURY 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 can-
not 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, in-
cluding 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 electrical
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 RmSK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
t= 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 mNTHE 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 UPA 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 already
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 hazardous or
explosive materials and vapors.
2. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbalanced impel-
lets, 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 information and
requirements.
installer: Leave this manua with
the homeowner.
Homeowner: Operating and
C eaning information on page 6.
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 e!ectrical wiring from
service panel - to installation location
"PREPARE THE HOOD"
Get your hood ready for installation
"CONNECT WmRING"
Make electrical wiring connections to hood
"mNSTALL ROOD"
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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PREPARE HOOD LOCATION PREPARE HOOD LOCATION
ROOF CAP 3W' X !0" or
7" ROUND DUCT
(For vertical
HOUSE WIRING
or Back of hood)
CAP
T WOOD SHmMS _'
24" - 30" ABOVE ACCESS HOLE
COOKINGSURFACE 3W' X !0" DUCT (recessed-bottom CENTER (in cabinet bottom)
Determine whether hood will discharge vertically (3¼" x 10"
or 7" Round), or horizontally (3¼" x 10" only). For vertical or
horizontal discharge, run ductwork between the hood loca-
tion and a roof cap or wall cap. For best results, use a mini-
mum number of transitons and elbows.
[_ Use for of ductwork and
diagrams, below, proper placement
electrical cutout in cabinet or wall. For a non-ducted installa-
tion, DO NOT cut a duct access hole.
HOOD MOUNTING SCREWS (4)
1315/16'' (30" hood)
1615/16 '' (36" hood) 1315/16 '' (30" hood)
1 915/16 '' (42" hood) _ _1615/16 '' (36" hood) '_
_CABINET FRONT 1915/16'' (42"hood)
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(Forhorizontaldischarge) cabinets onBy) L|NE
HOOD MOUNTING SCREWS (4) HVERTICAL DUCTING
7 Run house wiring between service panel and hood location.
PREPARE THE HOOD
DUCT LATE
7" ROUND
m 7- ROUND
ELECTRICAL
1
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._ABINET BOTTOM I
_--51A'"--P_'--51A'--_ I 2"
VERTICAL DUCT
ACCESS HOLE _,_)_r
WOOD SHIMS
(recessed-bottom
cabinets only)
WOOD SHIMS I 3_A'' X 10" 1
(recessed-bottom HORIZONTAL DUCTING J
cabinets only)
t ELECTRICAL t
CENTER (in cabinet bottom)
LINE
CABINET FRONT
ACCESS HOLE
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CABINET- ACCES_HOLE
15 .... 7Y2_
/13 /16 (30 hood) t'*_'4 ....
_4_t= ,, _1o _/16 (30" hood)"_,
|/o'_/16 (36"hood) I "_ 5.........
.... . I IO /16 [_b I' nooa)
1 _/a/16 (42" hood) I _15 "
HOOD t /_ /16 (42"hood)
MOUNTING CENTER ACCESS HOLE
SCREWS (4) LINE (in wall)
ELECTRICAL
7
Remove 7" Round Duct PBate from of hood Set duct
plate aside - with mounting screws.
FILTERS,
\
7 Remove holding FHters in place. Pull down on filter
tabs or finger holes and lift filters out. Set filters aside.
tape
top
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PREPARE THE HOOD PREPARE THE HOOD
7 Remove
Teflon_coated
bottom cover
from hood+ Set
cover and
mounting
screws aside+
Teflon®is a
trademark of DuPonL
r_ Remove
Damper/Duct
Connector
from inside
the hood. Set
connector
aside - with
mounting
screws and
parts bag.
TEFLON®-COATED BOTTOM COVER
(Held in p/ace tdth 2 screws)
Chute - held in
Remove Air
place with one
(1) screw.
NOTE: Be
careful not to
disconnect any
wires+
+7 Remove Baffle
from air chute.
AIR CHUTE
RANGE HOOD
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DAMPER/
DUCT
CONNECTOR
[_ Remove
either top or
back wiring
knockout and
install
approved
Electricam
Cable Clamp+
ELECTRICAL CABLE CLAMP
Nen-Ducted Installation - Skip to Step 15.
(3) #8 SCREWS LIGHT
The following
Stops (6 thru
14) are for
DUCTED
INSTAL LA 770N
ONLX
PANEL
Rotate baffle.
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Reinsert baffle into
air chute (as
shown) so that
baffle tabs fit all the
way into sBots in air
chute. An audible
"click" will be heard
when fully installed.
This will close off
the air flow through
the non-ducted
slots on top of
hood.
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BAFFLE
SLOTS
BAFFLE
\
TABS
+7 Remove _ Panel - held in place with (3) #8 screws and
(2) #8 screws. Disconnect light assembly wire harness
(white connector).
H_ Re-install air chute, re-connect wire
harness, and replace light panel+
NOTE: Be careful not to trap wires
between _ort fin and light panel+
SUPPORT FIN
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PREPARE THE HOOD PREPARE THE HOOD
TOP RECTANGULAR TAPE TOP/BACK
DUCT KNOCKOUT UP TO 1" EDGE
(Remove for 3¼" x 10" SEMI+CIRCULAR SDE-TO-SDE
Vertical & for 7" Round DUCT KNOCKOUT
Discharge) (Remove for 7" Round
REAR
RECTANGULAR
DUCT KNOCKOUT
(Remove for 3¼" x 10"
Horizontal Discharge)
[_ Remove appropriate Duct Knockouts(A). from or back of
hood. top [_
SCREW
TES
/
/
/
Discharge)
DAMPER/
DUCT
HVOT
3¼" x 10" Ducted Discharge Only: Remove _ from
damper flap and attach Damper/Duct Connector over
knockout opening with screws removed in Step 4 under
"PREPARE THE HOOD". Make sure damper Pivot is nearest
to B/Back Edge of hood.
7" Round Ducted Discharge Only: Re-install 7" Round Duct
Plate removed in Step #1 under "PREPARE THE HOOD".
InstalI a 7" round damper (purchase separately). Damper
flap must open freely in direction of airflow (away from range
hood).
_To accomodate off-center ductwork, the Damper/Duct
of hood center or the 7" Round Duct Plate can be installed up to _/z"
on either side of hood center. In extreme off-center installations,
one end of the duct connector may need to be trimmed to clear the
electrical cable clamp.
Connector can be installed up to 1-inch on either side
CONNECTOR
(Vertical
discharge
position shown)
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/
/
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METAL STRIP PLATE
Horizontal Discharge Only: Remove the Pmatein front of the
horizontal discharge knockout. Cut the Ties, lift plate out,
and discard plate. DO NOT REMOVE the Metal Strip held in
place with two Screws.
SLOTS EDGE ....
[1_ Non-Ducted Installations Only: Require a Performance Ring
to be attached to the blower wheel.
To install ring:
1. Remove the Blower WheeB by rocking it side to side and
applying a slight force to pull wheel from motor. Remove
Retainin_ if necessary.
2. Slide the ring onto the Small Diameter End of the wheel
and down to the _ of the wheel.
3. Reassemble wheel to motor. Make sure Tab on wheel fits
into one of the Motor Slots.
4. Push wheel down until it is locked in place.
5. Check that wheel is properly positioned as shown. Press
Sections into place if necessary. Make sure wheel turns
freely.
CONNECT WIRING INSTALL HOOD
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock,
make sure power is switched off at the service
panel. Lock or tag service panel to prevent power
from being switched on accidentally.
HOUSE
WIRING
(120 VAC)
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CARDBOARD
protect
cooktop)
Connect House Wiring (120 VAC) to hood. Use a piece of
Cardboard to protect the cooktop, if necessary.
GREEN
GROUND
SCREW
F_ Connect house black to hood black wire, house white to hood
white wire, and house ground under Green Ground Screw=
Securely tighten cable clamp onto house wiring=
KEYHOLE (4) MOUNTING SCREW(4)
Hang hood from (4) Mounting Screws. Slide hood towards
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wall until mounting screws are engaged in narrow end of (4)
Keyholes. Tighten mounting screws securely. A long
screwdriver works best.
Replace bottom cover.
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Connect ductwork to hood. Use Duct to make
secure and air tight.
Tap__ joints
50W MAX.
HALOGEN
40W MAX.
iNCANDESCENT
DUCT
TAPE
PAR20
BULB (2)
-or-
R16,
BULB (2)
install (2) PAR20, 50 W Maximum Halogen BuBbs or(2) R16,
Fq
40 W Maximum Incandescent Bulbs. Purchase bulbs
separately.
CAUTION: Bulbs may be hot! Refer to bulb packaging
for further information.
F_ Replace filters, turn on at sen,be panel, and test for
proper operation.
power