Broan QS342AA Specsheet

ALLURETM

RANGE HOOD
MODELS QS1, QS2, & QS3

SPECIFICATION SHEET

Meeting customer demands for a contemporary styled
range hood that is 50% quieter than average hoods, is
easy to clean, and brightly lights the cooktop.

FEATURES

Clean, sleek appearance

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Durable, baked-on polyester finish paint or brushed finish

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stainless steel

Over 50% quieter than the average range hood

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Non-stick bottom cover for easy cleaning (QS2 & QS3)

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Large, full filter design - dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning

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Dual halogen lights provide focused lighting for unmatched

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cooktop visibility as well as a soft, night-time level (lamps not
included)

Axial blade (QS1) or centrifugal blower (QS2 & QS3) provides

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increased performance and quieter operation.

Flush-mounted controls

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Versatile design allows for 3¼" x 10", 7" round, or non-ducted

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discharges without re-positioning blower

Adjustable duct connectors - accommodate off-center ductwork

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CleanSense™ charcoal filters indicate when replacement is

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necessary (for non-ducted installations - purchase separately)

Available in 30", 36", or 42" widths in White, Biscuit, Almond,

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Black, and Stainless Steel

Bi-lingual carton graphics and installation manual (English/

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Spanish)

Broan Heat Sentry™ - automatically turns blower to high

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(QS2), on or higher (QS3) when excess cooking heat is
detected

SPECIFICATIONS MODEL

QS1 QS2 QS3
Volts 120 120 120
HZ 60 60 60
Amps 1.8 2.0 3.0
Max. cfm (horizontal) 220 300 300*
Sones (norm.) 1.5 0.9 0.4*
Sones (high) 5.0 4.5 4.5
Controls 2-sp rocker 3-sp electronic 4-sp electronic
Halogen Flood Light PAR20
Charcoal Filter BPSF‡ BPSF‡ BPSF
Non-Stick Bottom
Broan Heat Sentry™ No Yes Yes

* 430 cfm & 8.0 sones in Boost mode (QS3 only). † 2 bulbs req. (not included).

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Purchase separately for non-ducted installation.

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No Yes Yes

PAR20

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PAR20

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‡

TYPICAL SPECIFICATION

Range hood shall be Broan QS1 (QS2) (QS3) Series.
Unit will have clean, contoured appearance with no sharp edges.

Finish to be baked-on polyester paint (matte finish stainless
steel). It must have a fully-enclosed bottom and dishwasher­safe, full filters.

Hood to be convertible between 3¼" x 10" and 7" round ducted
(using two washable aluminum filters) as well as non-ducted
(using two CleanSense™ filters - must be purchased separately).
Duct connectors must be adjustable to accommodate off-center
ductwork.

Range hood to have an axial blade (centrifugal blower) and twin,
50-watt (max.) halogen flood lights. Blower and lights shall be
operated using a specially-designed, adjustable control with
2-speed rocker (3-speed electronic push button) (4-speed elec­tronic, with delayed "off" and filter reminder).

Air delivery shall be no less than 220 cfm (QS1), 300 cfm (QS2),
430 cfm (QS3) when ducted horizontally. Sound level to be no
greater than 1.5 Sones/100 cfm - 5.0 Sones/220 cfm (QS1);

0.9 Sones/100 cfm - 4.5 Sones/300 cfm (QS2); 0.4 Sones/100
cfm - 4.5 Sones/300 cfm - 8.0 Sones/430 cfm in "Boost" mode
(QS3). Air and sound ratings to be certified by HVI. Unit shall
be U.L. listed.

HVI-2100 CERTIFIED RATINGS comply with new testing technologies and procedures
prescribed by the Home Ventilating Institute, for off-the-shelf products, as they are
available to consumers. Product performance is rated at 0.1 in. static pressure, based
on tests conducted in a state-of-the-art test laboratory. Sones are a measure of
humanly-perceived loudness, based on laboratory measurements.

Broan-NuTone LLC Hartford, Wisconsin www.broan.com 800-558-1711

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