You are now viewing the owner's manual for your Broan Ventilation Hood, model number .This guide is designed to help you understand the features, functionalities, and maintenance requirements of your Ventilation Hood. Remember, your Broan Ventilation Hood is not just an appliance; it's an investment in your daily comfort and convenience. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with this manual to ensure you get the most out of your Broan Ventilation Hood.

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MODEL   QTR140

WARNING  

  

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR IN-

JURY 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  ser-

vice 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  equip-

ment 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 for Heating, Refrigeration and Air

Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authori-

ties.

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.  Acceptable for use over a tub or shower when connected to

a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) - protected branch 

circuit (ceiling installation only).

8.  This unit must be grounded.

CAUTION  

1.  For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazard-

ous 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.  Please read specification label on product for further informa-

tion and requirements.

MODEL QTR140
VENTILATOR

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

WARRANTY

BROAN-NUTONE THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Broan-NuTone warrants to the original consumer purchaser of its products

that such products will be free from defects in materials or workmanship

for a period of three years from the date of original purchase. THERE ARE

NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT

NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR

FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

During this three-year period, Broan-NuTone will, at its option, repair or

replace, without charge, any product or part which is found to be defective

under normal use and service.

THIS  WARRANTY  DOES  NOT  EXTEND  TO  FLUORESCENT  LAMP

STARTERS  AND  TUBES.  This  warranty  does  not  cover  (a)  normal 

maintenance and service or (b) any products or parts which have been 

subject to misuse, negligence, accident, improper maintenance or repair

(other than by Broan-NuTone), faulty installation or installation contrary to 

recommended installation instructions.

The duration of an implied warranty is limited to the three-year period as

specified for the express warranty. Some states do not allow limitation 

on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not

apply to you.

BROAN-NUTONE’S  OBLIGATION  TO  REPAIR  OR  REPLACE,  AT

BROAN-NUTONE’S  OPTION,  SHALL  BE  THE  PURCHASER’S  SOLE

AND  EXCLUSIVE  REMEDY  UNDER  THIS  WARRANTY.  BROAN-NU-

TONE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL

OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH

PRODUCT USE OR PERFORMANCE. Some states do not allow the ex-

clusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above

limitation may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other 

rights, which vary from state to state. This warranty supersedes all prior

warranties.

To qualify for warranty service, you must (a) notify Broan-NuTone at the 

address or telephone number stated below, (b) give the model number and 

part identification and (c) describe the nature of any defect in the product or 

part. At the time of requesting warranty service, you must present evidence

of the original purchase date.

Broan-NuTone LLC Hartford, Wisconsin

www.broan.com 800-558-1711

Installer: Leave this manual with the homeowner.

For quiet and efficient operation, long life, and attractive appear-

ance - lower or remove grille and vacuum interior of unit with the

dusting brush attachment.
The motor is permanently lubricated and never needs oiling. If the

motor bearings are making excessive or unusual noises, replace 

the motor with the exact service motor. The impeller should also 

be replaced.

OPERATION

Use an on/off switch or speed control to operate this ventilator.

See “Connect Wiring” for details.