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1. Model QV36DC A maintenance instruc tions included A WARNING Ifthe information in these instructions is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flam mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance e What to do if you smell gas Do not to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch Do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas suppli er s instructions lf you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier This appliance may be installed as an OEM installation in manufactured home USA only or mobile home and must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions and the manufactured home construction and safety standard Title 24 CFR Part 3280 or Standard for Installation in Mobile Homes CAN CSA 2240 This appliance is only for use with the type s of gas indicated on the rating plate CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL e Important operating and Read understand and follow Leave this manual with these instructions for safe installation and operation Owner s Manual Installation and Operation GAS F
2. ON OFF SWITCH ae BLACK 1 Figure 34 Standing Pilot Ignition Wiring Diagram Step 8 Wiring the Fireplace NOTE Electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician CAUTION DISCONNECT REMOTE CONTROLS IF ABSENT FOR EXTENDED TIME PERIODS THIS WILL PREVENT ACCIDENTAL FIREPLACE OPERATION Appliance Requirements This appliance DOES NOT require 110 120 VAC to operate A110 120 VAC circuit for this product must be protected with ground fault circuit interrupter protection in compli ance with the applicable electrical codes when it is in stalled in locations such as in bathrooms or near sinks A WARNING DO NOT CONNECT 110 120 VAC TO THE GAS CONTROL VALVE OR THE APPLIANCE WILL MALFUNCTION AND THE VALVE WILL BE DESTROYED VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL BLK JUNCTION BOX OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH THERMOSTAT OR REMOTE Optional Accessories Optional fan and remote control kits require that 110 120 VAC be wired to the factory installed junction box before the fireplace is permanently installed Wall Switch Position the wall switch in the desired position on a wall Run a maximum of 25 feet 7 8 m or less length of 18 A W G minimum wire and connect it to the fireplace ON OFF switch pigtails WARNING DO NOT CONNECT 110 120 VAC TO THE WALL SWITCH OR THE CON TROL VALVE WILL BE DESTROYE
3. Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 21 To Install the Heat Shield 1 Determine if the heat shield is required Do so by mea suring the vertical distance between the top horizontal surface of the elbow to any combustible surface above If the distance is more than 4 inches the heat shield is NOT required If it is 4 inches or less the heat shield IS REQUIRED Install per the following steps See Figure 19 COMBUSTIBLE SURFACE Figure 19 2 Fasten the shield in place using the pilot holes provided 22 in the part The shield should be oriented such that the 13 1 8 inch dimension longest dimension is running in the same direction the elbow is pointing The shield should be centered directly above the elbow and positioned so that it creates a 1 2 inch airspace between the shield and the combustible surface See Figure 20 CORRECT INCORRECT COMBUSTIBLE SURFACE DIRECTION UP 90 ELBOW 09 Figure 20 If the combustible materials are not in place at the time of install the elbow heat shield may be screwed to the exhaust pipe see Figure 21 Cut the tabs as shown and bend down Secure the heat shield to the pipe maintain ing 3 to 4 between the pipe and shield Figure 21 Refer to Cinch Pipe and Termination Cap installation in structions Continue adding vent components locking each
4. 1 86m 15 4 65m 4 MIN 1 22 8 MAX 2 48m 20 MAX 6 2m VitV H H 40 MAX 12 4 8 2 48 H H 20 6 2 m H H H H 1 MIN 305mm 2 MAX 610mm 5 MAX 1 52m 2 MIN 610mm 4 MAX 1 22m 10 MAX 3 1m 3 MIN 914mm 6 MAX 1 86m 15 MAX 4 65m 4 MIN 1 22m 8 MAX 2 48m 20 MAX 6 2m 40 12 4 8 2 48 20 MAX 6 2 m Figure 15 Venting with three 90 elbows Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 19 VENTING WITH THREE 3 90 ELBOWS H FT 1 MIN 305mm 5 1 52m 2 MIN 610mm 10 MAX 3 1m 3 MIN 914mm 15 MAX 4 65m 4 MIN 1 22m 20 MAX 6 2m NOTE H H 20 6 2m V V H H 40 12 4m V FT H H FT 1 MIN 305mm 5 MAX 1 52m 2 MIN 610mm 10 MAX 3 1m 3 MIN 914mm 15 MAX 4 65m 4 MIN 1 22m 20 MAX 6 2m H H 20 MAX 6 2m NOTE V V H H 40 MAX 12 4m Figure 16 Venting with three 90 elbows 20 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 Installing Vent Components After determining which set of starting collars will be used top or rear follow venting instructions accordingly Venting Out the Rear Vent Remove the installed rear seal cap from the rear starting coll
5. 70 in the United States or to the CSA C22 1 Canadian Electric Code in Canada This model may be installed in a bedroom or bed sitting room in the U S A and Canada High Altitude Installations U L Listed gas appliances are tested and approved without requiring changes for elevations from 0 to 2 000 feet in the U S A and in Canada When installing this appliance at an elevation above 2 000 feet it may be necessary to decrease the input rating by changing the existing burner orifice to a smaller size Input rate should be reduced by 4 for each 1000 feet above a 2000 foot elevation in the U S A or 10 for elevations between 2000 and 4500 feet in Canada If the heating value of the gas has been reduced these rules do not apply To identify the proper orifice size check with the local gas utility If installing this appliance at an elevation above 4 500 feet in Canada check with local authorities Electrical Codes NOTICE This appliance must be electrically wired and grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 latest edition or the Canadian Electric Code CSA C22 1 A 110 120 VAC circuit for this product must be protected with ground fault circuit interrupter protection in compliance with the applicable electrical codes when it is installed in locations such as in bathrooms or near sinks Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 7
6. Exclusions and Limitations listed EE 5 glass Factory installed blowers 808 syes T x j 600 and burnpots 5 1 Castings and baffles Manifold tubes 10 1 year x Burners logs and refractory ears Limited i Lifetime Tx x xT L LL 22222 beyond warranty period See conditions exclusions and limitations on next page 4021 645B 04 02 09 Page 1 of 2 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 37 gt Limited Lifetime Warranty WARRANTY CONDITIONS This warranty only covers HHT appliances that are purchased through an HHT authorized dealer or distributor A list of HHT authorized dealers is available on the HHT branded websites This warranty is only valid while the HHT appliance remains at the site of original installation Contact your installing dealer for warranty service If the installing dealer is unable to provide necessary parts contact the nearest HHT authorized dealer or supplier Additional service fees may apply if you are seeking warranty service from a dealer other than the dealer from whom you originally purchased the product Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call Travel and shipping charges for parts are not covered by this warranty WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover the following Changes in surface finishes as a result of normal use As a heating applia
7. MIN 914mm 15 4 65m 4 MIN 1 22m 20 MAX 6 2m V H 40 MAX 12 4MM H 20 MAX 6 2m NOTE If a 90 elbow is first attached to the unit the maximum horizontal run is 3 feet 914mm Figure 12 Venting with One 90 Elbow Quadra Fire NOTE For corner installations A 6 inch 152mm section of straight pipe may need to be attached to the fireplace before a 90 elbow to allow the vent pipe to clear the top standoffs QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 VENTING WITH TWO 2 90 ELBOWS 1 MIN 305 mm 2 MAX 610 mm 5 MAX 1 52m 2 MIN 610 mm 4 MAX 1 22 m 10 MAX 3 1m 3 MIN 914 mm 6 MAX 1 86 m 15 MAX 4 65m 4 MIN 1 22 m 8 MAX 2 48 20 MAX 6 2m V H H 40 12 4m 8 2 48 20 MAX 6 2m Figure 13 Venting with Two 90 Elbows VENTING WITH TWO 2 90 ELBOWS V FT H H FT 1 MIN 305mm 5 MAX 1 52m 2 MIN 610mm 10 MAX 3 1m 3 MIN 914mm 15 MAX 4 65m 4 MIN 1 22m 20 MAX 6 2m V H H 40 MAX 12 4m H H 20 MAX 6 2m V V H 40 MAX 12 4m 18 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 VENTING WITH THREE 3 90 ELBOWS H H H 1 MIN 305mm 2 610mm 5 1 52m 2 MIN 610mm 4 1 22m 10 3 1m 914mm 6 MAX
8. Note The following requirements reference various Massachusetts and national codes not contained in this document Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven 7 feet above finished grade in the area of the venting in cluding but not limited to decks and porches the following requirements shall be satisfied Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detectors At the time of installation of the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment the installing plumber or gas fitter shall observe that a hard wired carbon monoxide detector with an alarm and battery back up is installed on the floor level where the gas equipment is to be installed In addi tion the installing plumber or gas fitter shall observe that a battery operated or hard wired carbon monoxide detec tor with an alarm is installed on each additional level of the dwelling building or structure served by the side wall horizontal vented gas fueled equipment It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to secure the services of qualified licensed professionals for the installation of hard wired carbon monoxide detectors In the event that the side wall horizontally vented gas fu
9. The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5 08 2 a 1 through 4 The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled Equipment Not Required To Be Vented in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board and Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fu eled equipment installed in a room or structure separate from the dwelling building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS Gas Equipment Venting System Provided When the manufacturer of Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas equipment provides a venting system design or venting system components with the equipment the instructions provided by the manufacturer for installation of the equipment and the venting system shall include Detailed instructions for the installation of the venting system design or the venting system components and complete parts list for the venting system design or venting system Gas Equipment Venting System NOT Provided When the manufacturer of a Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment does not pro vide the parts for venting the flue gases but identifies special venting systems the following requirements shall be satisfied by the manufacturer The referenced special venting system instructions shall be included with the appliance or equipment in stallation instructions and The special venting systems
10. LIFTING OR FLOATING Figure 44 Burner Flame Patterns 34 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 With proper installation operation and maintenance your gas fireplace will provide years of trouble free service If you do experience a problem this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken This troubleshooting guide can only be used a qualified service technician Troubleshooting A Standing Pilot Ignition System Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action 1 After repeated triggering a Defective ignitor Check the spark at the electrode and pilot If no spark and electrode of the red or black piezo wire is properly connected replace the ignitor ignitor button the spark ignitor will not light the pilot b Defective pilot or misaligned Using match light the pilot If the pilot lights turn off the pilot and electrode spark at electrode trigger the red piezo ignitor button again If the pilot lights an im proper gas air mixture caused the bad lighting and a longer purge period is recommended If the pilot will not light ensure the gap at the electrode and pilot is one eighth 1 8 inch to have a strong spark If the gap is OK replace the pilot c No gas or low gas pressure Check the remote shut off valves from the fireplace Usually there is a valve near the gas main There can be more than
11. RESTRICTORS 2 flue restrictor installation instructions CHART Top Vent Top Vent Rear Vent Rear Vent N LP N LP 2 3 N No Restrictor Restrictor 2 3 2 No Restrictor Figure 6 w 45 44 44 Straight Up Vertical Venting G 0 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 6 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 Adjustable Flue Restrictor see Figure 8 Flue Restrictor Instructions 1 Remove screws with a 1 4 nut driver Adjust to desired position per table See Flue Restricting chart 1 2 3 4 5 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 15 HORIZONTAL VENTING 90 DEGREE Kit No H Max Run DVP TRAP 24 610 Figure 9 Horizontal Installation NOTE This model is tested and approved to use 45 elbows in corner installations However 90 elbows will result in better performance Figure 10 Corner Installation 16 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 VENTING WITH ONE 1 90 ELBOW V H 1 MIN 305mm MAX 2 MIN 610mm MAX 3 MIN 914mm 4 MIN 1 22m V H 40 12 4 8 2 4m NOTE On vertical venting configurations where the vertical component is over 10 feet install the vertical baffle included in the manual bag assembly to improve flame appearance Figure 11 Venting with One 90 Elbow VENTING WITH ONE 1 90 ELBOW V FT H 1 MIN 305mm 5 MAX 1 52m 2 MIN 610mm 10 MAX 3 1m 3
12. and rear venting The center of the hole is one 1 inch 25 4 above the center of the horizontal vent pipe 0 CLEARANCE 0 CLEARANCE TO FRAMING MEMBER Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 DVP12A 10 1 4 DVP45 4 11 1 4 7 1 4 i Y s 4 8 9 16 1 2 TYP 12 9 16 DVP90ST NOTE PIPES OVERLAP 1 1 4 INCHES AT EACH JOINT Figure 4 DVP Series Direct Vent Component Specifications 5 inch inner pipe 8 inch outer pipe Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 13 Step 3 Installing the Vent System A Vent System Approvals This model is approved to use DVP series direct vent pipe components and terminations see Figures 4 and 5 Approved vent system components are labeled for identifi cation This pipe is tested and listed as an approved com ponent of the fireplace The pipe is tested to be run inside an enclosed wall There is no requirement for inspection openings at each joint within the wall There is no required pitch for horizontal vent runs NO OTHER VENTING SYS TEMS OR COMPONENTS MAY BE USED Detailed installation instructions are included with each vent termination kit and should be used in conjunction with this Owner s Manual The flame and ember appearance may vary based on the type of fuel burned an
13. electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed Open control access panel Move switch to OFF position Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clock wise to OFF Do not force For additional information on operating your Close control access panel Hearth amp Home Technologies fireplace please refer to www fireplaces com 464 903G When you light your fireplace you may notice Additionally for the first few minutes after each lighting This gas appliance produces heat which does have an associated vapor may condense and fog the glass and flames may be odor or smell If you feel this odor is excessive it may require the After a few minutes this moisture will disappear and initial 3 4 hour continuous burn on high followed by a second burn within 15 30 minutes the flames should become yellow up to 12 hours to fully drive off any odor from paint and lubricants used in the manufacturing process Noise caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down similar to the sound produced by a furnace or heating duct This noise does not affect the operation or longevity of your fireplace During this break in period it is recommended that some windows in the house be opened for air circulation This will help avoid setting off smoke detectors and help eliminate any odors associated with the fireplace s initial burning Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2
14. eled equipment is installed in a crawl space or an attic the hard wired carbon monoxide detector with alarm and battery back up may be installed on the next adjacent floor level In the event that the requirements of this subdivision can not be met at the time of completion of installation the owner shall have a period of thirty 30 days to comply with the above requirements provided however that dur ing said thirty 30 day period a battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an alarm shall be installed Approved Carbon Monoxide Detectors Each carbon monoxide detector as required in accor dance with the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be ANSI UL 2034 listed and IAS certified Signage A metal or plastic identification plate shall be permanent ly mounted to the exterior of the building at a minimum height of eight 8 feet above grade directly in line with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fu eled heating appliance or equipment The sign shall read in print size no less than one half 1 2 in in size GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OB STRUCTIONS Inspection The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizon tally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation unless upon inspection the inspector ob serves carbon monoxide detectors and signage installed in accordance with the provisions of 248 CMR 5 08 2 a 1 through 4 Exemptions
15. one 1 valve between the fireplace and the main d No LP in tank Check the LP propane tank You may be out of fuel 2 The pilot will not stay lit Defective thermocouple Check that the pilot flame impinges on the thermocouple Clean after carefully following the and or adjust the pilot for maximum flame impingement lighting instructions Ensure that the thermocouple connection at the gas valve is fully inserted and tight hand tighten plus 1 4 turn Disconnect the thermocouple from the valve place one millivolt meter lead wire on the tip of the thermcouple and the other meter lead wire on the thermocouple copper lead Start the pilot and hold the valve knob in If the millivolt reading is less than 15mV replace the thermocouple b Defective valve If the thermocouple is producing more than 15 millivolts replace faulty valve 3 The pilot is burning a ON OFF switch or wires Check the ON OFF switch and wires for proper connections Place there is no burner flame defective the jumper wires across the terminals at the switch If the burner the valve knob is in the ON comes on replace the defective switch If the switch is OK place the position and the ON OFF jumper wires across the switch wires at the gas valve If the burner switch is in the ON position comes on the wires are faulty or connections are bad b Thermopile may not be gener If the pilot flame is not close enough physically to the thermopile ating s
16. suc ceeding component into place Ensure that each succeeding vent component is securely fitted and locked into the preceding component in the vent system 90 elbows may be installed and rotated to any point around the preceding component s vertical axis If an elbow does not end up in a locked position with the preceding component attach with a minimum of two 2 sheet metal screws 4 Install Support Brackets Refer to Cinch Pipe and Termination Cap installation in structions 26 Figure 22 Adding Venting Components Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 5 Install Firestops For Horizontal Runs Firestops are REQUIRED on both sides of a combustible wall through which the vent passes INTERIOR NOTE Model DVP TRAP does not need an exterior WALL SHIELD firestop on an exterior combustible wall To install firestops for horizontal runs that pass through either interior or exterior walls e Cuta 10 inch by 12 inch 254mm X 305mm hole through the wall NOTE The center of the hole is one 1 inch 25 4mm above the center of the horizontal vent pipe Position the firestops on both sides of the hole previously cut and secure the firestops with nails or screws Figure 23 10 x 12 Hole and Vent Pipe The heat shields of the firestops MUST BE placed to wards the top of the hole Continue the vent run through the firestops HEAT SHIELD TRIM HEAT SHIELD IF TOO LONG
17. the fireplace should be installed on a metal or wood panel that extends the full width and depth of the fireplace Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 9 _ 1 2 724 14 1 4 362mm 21 1 2 548mm 8 5 8 219mm 11 5 8 297mm VENT COLLARS a ACCESS VENT COLLARS GAS LINE i ACCESS 38 34 5 8 965mm 879mm 36 1 8 916mm 12 3 4 323mm 6 7 8 174mm 41 1 8 1044 STANDOFFS RATING A ELECTRICA LINE ACCESS ACCESS Figure 1 Diagram of the QV36DC A 10 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 Installing the Fireplace Constructing the Fireplace Chase Achase is a vertical box like structure built to enclose the gas fireplace and or its vent system Vertical vents that run on the outside of a building may be but are not required to be installed inside a chase CAUTION TREATMENT OF FIRESTOP SPACERS AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CHASE MAY VARY WITH THE TYPE OF BUILDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT SUBSTITUTES FOR THE REQUIREMENTS OF LOCAL BUILDING CODES THEREFORE YOUR LOCAL BUILD ING CODES MUST BE CHECKED TO DETERMINE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THESE STEPS Factory built fireplace chases should be constructed the manner of all outside walls of the home to prevent cold air drafting problems The chase
18. the Installation 34 Section 4 Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace 34 Section 5 Troubleshooting 35 Limited Lifetime Warranty 0 37 Contact Informatiofi asas aaa 39 Contains updated information Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 Approvals Codes Appliance Certification The fireplace model discussed in this Owner s Manual has been tested to certification standards and listed by the applicable laboratories Certification MODELS QV36DC A LABORATORY Underwriters Laboratories Inc UL TYPE Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters STANDARD ANSI 221 88 2007 CSA 2 33a 2007 Installation Codes The fireplace installation must conform to local codes Before installing the fireplace consult the local building code agency to ensure that you are in compliance with all applicable codes including permits and inspections In the absence of local codes the fireplace installation must conform to the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI 7223 1 in the United States or the CAN CGA B149 Installation Codes in Canada The appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA No
19. where defective f High limit switch is defective or has reached its Allow the unit to cool If the burner remains lit after maximum temperature the fireplace warms up the switch is good 4 Frequent pilot outage a Pilot flame may be too high or too low or blow Clean thermocouple and adjust the pilot flame for problem ing out high pressure causing pilot safety to drop maximum flame impingement Follow lighting instruc out tions carefully 5 The pilot and main a No LP in tank Check the LP propane tank Refill the fuel tank burner extinguish while in operation Inner vent pipe leaking exhaust gases back into Check venting system for damage Replace repair A system improperly assembled pipe sections c Horizontal vent improperly pitched the horizontal vent cap should slope down only enough to prevent any water from entering the unit The maximum downward slope is 1 4 inch d Glass too loose and air tight packet leaks in Replace glass panel assembly corners after usage e Bad thermopile or thermocouple Replace if necessary f Improper vent cap installation Check for proper installation and freedom from debris or blockage 6 Glass soots a Flame impingement Adjust the log set so that the flame does not exces sively impinge on it b Improper air shutter setting Adjust the air shutter located on the control panel c Debris around air shutter Inspect the opening at the base of the burner NO MA T
20. 161 900 Rev 6 09 33 Step 13 Climate Control This model is equipped with a baffle which will allow you to control the usable heat output The baffle control lever is located at the lower left corner of the unit behind the lower grille TOP VENTED More Heat Pull handle down and push back to close the damper Less Heat Pull handle forward and push up to open the damper REAR VENTED More Heat Pull handle forward and push up to close the damper Less Heat Pull handle down and push back to open the damper Figure 43 After the Installation LEAVE THIS INSTALLATION MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance Although the frequency of your fireplace servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation you should have a qualified service technician perform an appliance check up at the beginning of each heating sea son See the table below for specific guidelines regarding each fireplace maintenance task IMPORTANT TURN OFF THE GAS BEFORE SERVICING YOUR FIREPLACE Replacing old ember material Frequency Once annually during the checkup By Qualified service technician Task Brush away loose ember material near the burner Replace old ember material with new dime size and shape pieces New ember material should be placed on top of the burner Save the remaining ember material and repeat this procedure at your ne
21. ACED on or near the appliance Children and adults should be ALERTED to the hazards of high surface temperature and should STAY AWAY to avoid burns or clothing ignition Young children should be CAREFULLY SUPERVISED when they are in the same room as the appliance gt gt gt 82 These units MUST use one of the vent systems described in the Installing the Fireplace section of the Owner s Manual NO OTHER vent systems or components MAY BE USED This gas fireplace and vent assembly MUST be vented directly to the outside and MUST NEVER be attached to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel burning appliance Each gas appliance MUST USE a separate vent system Common vent systems are PROHIBITED INSPECT the external vent cap on a regular basis to make sure that no debris is interfering with the air flow The glass door assembly MUST be in place and sealed and the trim door assembly MUST be in place on the fireplace before the unit can be placed into safe operation DO NOT OPERATE this appliance with the glass door removed cracked or broken Replacement of the glass door should be performed by a licensed or qualified service person DO NOT strike or slam the glass door The glass door assembly SHALL ONLY be replaced as a complete unit as supplied by the gas fireplace manufacturer NO SUBSTITUTE material may be used DO USE abrasive cleaners on the glass door assembly DO NOT ATTEMPT to clean
22. ADD TO SHIELD IF TOO NOTE There must be NO INSULATION or other SHORT combustibles inside the framed firestop opening EXTERIOR FIRESTOP INTERIOR FIRESTOP Figure 24 Heat Shield Interior amp Exterior Firestops Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 For Vertical Runs One ceiling firestop is REQUIRED at the hole in each ceiling through which the vent passes To install firestops for vertical runs that pass through ceilings Position a plumb bob directly over the center of the verti cal vent component Mark the ceiling to establish the centerpoint of the vent Drill a hole or drive a nail through this centerpoint Check the floor above for any obstructions such as wir ing or plumbing runs Reposition the fireplace and vent system if necessary to accommodate the ceiling joists and or obstructions Cut an 10 inch X 10 inch 254mm X 254mm hole through the ceiling using the centerpoint previously marked Frame the hole with framing lumber the same size as the ceiling joists Figure 25 10 x 10 Hole amp New Framing Members If the area above the ceiling is NOT an attic position and secure the ceiling firestop on the ceiling side of the previously cut and framed hole NOTE There must be NO INSULATION or other combustibles inside the framed firestop opening NAILS 4 REQUIRED gt CEILING FIRESTOP Figure 26 Ceiling Firestop Ceiling Si
23. D CAUTION LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNEC TION WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DANGEROUS OPERA TION VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING NOTE IF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL WIRE AS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE MUST BE REPLACED IT MUST BE REPLACED WITH TYPE 105 RATED WIRE BLOWER RECEPTACLE TEMPERATURE SENSOR SWITCH 110 120 VAC Quadra Fire BLOWER BLOWER QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 29 Step 9 Finishing Figure 36 shows the minimum vertical and corresponding maximum horizontal dimensions of fireplace mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the fireplace See Figures 2 and 3 for other fireplace clearances Only non combustible materials may be used to cover the black fireplace front WARNING WHEN FINISHING THE FIREPLACE NEVER OBSTRUCT OR MODIFY THE AIR IN LET OUTLET GRILLES IN ANY MANNER Figure 36 Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal Dimensions of Combustibles above Fireplace NOTE There are 3 metal tabs holding the non combustible board in place for shipping These tabs are to be cut off or bent back before finishing around the fireplace front 30 Quadra Fire QV36DC A FINISH WALL MATERIAL MAY BE COMBUSTIBLE TOP AN
24. D SIDES NON COMBUSTIBLE BOARD 0 8 ako 4 HIGH TEMPERATURE 300 F 149 C MIN TOP amp SIDE SEAL JOINT Figure 37 Sealant Material CAUTION IF JOINTS BETWEEN THE FINISHED WALLS AND THE FIREPLACE SURROUND TOP AND SIDES ARE SEALED A 300 F MINIMUM SEALANT MATERIAL MUST BE USED THESE JOINTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE SEALED ONLY NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL USING 300 F MINIMUM ADHESIVE IF NEEDED BE APPLIED AS FACING TO THE FIREPLACE SUR ROUND SEE FIGURE 39 Hearth Extensions Ahearth extension may be desirable for aesthetic reasons However ANSI or CAN CGA testing standards do not require hearth extensions for gas fireplace appliances 2161 900 Rev 6 09 Step 10 Installing Trim Refractory Logs and Ember Material Installing the Trim Combustible materials may be brought up to the specified clearances on the side and top front edges of the fireplace but MUST NEVER overlap onto the front face The joints between the finished wall and the fireplace top and sides can only be sealed with a 300 F 149 C minimum sealant WARNING WHEN FINISHING THE FIREPLACE NEVER OBSTRUCT OR MODIFY THE AIR IN LET OUTLET GRILLES IN ANY MANNER Install optional marble and brass trim surround kits as desired Marble brass brick tile or other non combustible materials can be used to cover up the gap between the sheet rock and the fir
25. ERIAL SHOULD BE PLACED IN THIS OPENING 7 Flame burns blue a Insufficient oxygen being supplied Ensure that the vent cap is installed properly and free and lifts off burner of debris Ensure that the vent system joints are tight and have no leaks Ensure that no debris has been placed at the base of or in the area of the air holes in the center of the base pan beneath the burner Ensure that the glass is tightened properly on the unit particularly on top corners 36 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 gt Limited Lifetime Warranty Hearth amp Home Technologies Inc LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Hearth amp Home Technologies Inc on behalf of its hearth brands HHT extends the following warranty for HHT gas wood pellet coal and electric hearth appliances that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer WARRANTY COVERAGE HHT warrants to the original owner of the HHT appliance at the site of installation and to any transferee taking ownership of the appliance at the site of installation within two years following the date of original purchase that the HHT appliance will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture After installation if covered compo nents manufactured by HHT are found to be defective in materials or workmanship during the applicable warranty period HHT will at its option repair or replace the covered components HHT at its own discretion may fully disc
26. Fireplace 11 Step2 Framing the Fireplace 12 Step3 Installing the Vent System 14 A Vent System Approvals 14 Installing Vent Components 21 C Vent 24 Step4 Positioning Leveling and Securing the Fireplace 27 Step5 The Gas Control 27 Step6 The Gas Supply LING 28 7 Gas Pressure Requirements 28 8 Wiring the Fireplace 29 SEPO FINS 30 Step 10 Installing Logs and Ember Material 31 Installing NG TI 31 Refractory Kit Placement 31 Positioning the OOS krtani re 32 Shutter Settings 32 Placing the Ember 32 Glass Specifications 32 Step 11 Before Lighting the Fireplace 32 Step 12 Lighting the Appliance 33 Step 13 Climate Control 34 After
27. IGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or loss of life A This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand When lighting the pilot follow these instructions exactly BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor WHAT DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electric switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions WARNING DO NOT CONNECT 110 VAC TO THE CONTROL VALVE Improper installation adjustment al teration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Re fer to the owner s information manual provided with this appliance This appliance needs fresh air for safe operation and must be installed so there are provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air If not installed operated and main tained in accordance with the man ufacturer s instructions this product could expose you to substances in fuel or fuel combustion which are known to the State of California to cause can cer birth defects or other reproduc tive harm Keep burner and control compartment clean See installation and operating instructi
28. IRED UL US LISTED party responsible for use and operation A WARNING HOT SURFACES Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down Hot glass will cause burns DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled NEVER allow children to touch glass Keep children away CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as fireplace e Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials e Keep clothing furniture draperies and other flammable materials away This appliance has been supplied with an integral barrier to prevent direct contact with the fixed glass panel DO NOT operate the appliance with the barrier removed Contact your dealer or Hearth amp Home Technologies if the barrier is not present or help is needed to properly install one In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter See Table of Contents for location of additional Commonwealth of Massachusetts requirements Installation and service of this appliance should be performed by qualified personnel Hearth amp Home Technologies suggests certified or factory trained professionals or technicians supervised by an NFI certified professional CERTIFIED Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION A gt P gt READ and UNDERSTAND all instruc
29. N frame must withstand heavy winds CAP e Continue to install concentric vent sections up through X the roof hole for inside vent installations or up past the 12 roof line until you reach the appropriate distance above 1 ROOF PITCH the roof for outside terminations 85 12 H MINIMUM HEIGHT FROM ROOF TO LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING WARNING MAJOR U S BUILDING CODES SPECIFY MINIMUM CHIMNEY AND OR VENT HEIGHT ABOVE THE ROOF TOP THESE MINIMUM HEIGHTS ARE NECESSARY IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY SEE FIGURE 30 FOR Roof Pitch H min ft MINIMUM HEIGHTS PROVIDED THE TERMINA TION CAP IS AT LEAST TWENTY INCHES FROM flat to 6 12 1 0 VERTICAL WALL AND 2 FEET BELOW A HORI 6 12 to 7 12 1 25 ZONTAL OVERHANG over 7 12 to 8 12 1 5 over 8 12 to 9 12 2 0 over 9 12 to 10 12 2 5 over 10 12 to 11 12 3 25 over 11 12 to 12 12 4 0 over 12 12 to 14 12 5 0 over 14 12 to 16 12 6 0 over 16 12 to 18 12 7 0 over 18 12 to 20 12 5 over 20 12 to 21 12 8 0 NOTE This also pertains to vertical vent systems installed on the outside of the building Figure 30 Minimum Height from Roof to Lowest Discharge Opening 26 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 Step 4 Positioning Leveling and Step 5 The Gas Control System Securing the Fireplace 55 WARNING THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE The diagram below shows how to properly position WITH SOLID FUEL level and secure the fireplace The type of gas control system use
30. NOTE Knob cannot be turned from PILOT to OFF unless knob is pushed in slightly Do not force 3 Wait five 5 minutes to clear out any gas Then smell for gas including near the floor If you smell gas STOP Follow in the Safety Informa tion located on the left side of this label If you don t smell gas go to next step 4 Find the pilot The pilot is inside combustion chamber next to the main burner Turn knob on gas control counter clockwise to PILOT Push in control knob all the way and hold Im mediately depress red or black piezo button It may require several depressions of the red or black piezo button until PILOT lights If PILOT light does not light after 10 seconds return to step 3 Continue to hold the control knob in for about one minute after the pilot is lit Release knob and it will pop back out Pilot should remain lit If it goes out repeat steps 3 through 6 If knob does not pop up when released stop and im mediately call your service technician or gas supplier If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries turn the gas control knob to OFF and call your service technician or gas supplier Turn gas control knob counterclockwise to ONS light Burner flip the on off switch to the ON 9 position and close access grille Turn on all electric power to the appliance L J TO TURN OFF L___1 GAS TO APPLIANCE Turn off all
31. See Note 1 12 inches 18 inches 30 inches 9 inches clearance to outside corner clearance to inside corner not to be installed above a gas meter regulator assembly within 3 feet 90 cm horizontally from the center line of the regulator clearance to gas service regulator vent outlet 6 inches 3 ft Canada 9 inches U S A 12 inches Canada clearance to non mechanical air supply inlet to building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance 3 ft 5 6 ft Canada clearance to a mechanical pow ered air supply inlet avent shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk or paved driveway which is located between two single family dwellings and serves both dwellings only permitted if veranda porch deck or balcony is fully open ona minimum of 2 sides beneath the floor or meets Note 2 Note 1 On private property where termination is less than 7 feet above a sidewalk driveway deck porch veranda or balcony use of a listed cap shield is suggested Note 2 Termination in an alcove space spaces open only on one side and with an overhang are permitted with the dimensions specified for vinyl or non vinyl siding and soffits 1 There must be 3 feet minimum between termination caps 2 All mechanical air intakes within 10 feet of a termination cap must be a minimum of 3 feet below the termination cap 3 All gravity air intakes within 3 feet of a termination cap must be a minimum of 1 foo
32. arately and must be field installed Read all of the instructions before starting the instal lation Follow these instructions carefully during the installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit Fail ure to follow these instructions will void the owner s warranty and may present a fire hazard The Hearth amp Home Technologies Warranty will be voided by and Hearth amp Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for the following actions e Installation of any damaged fireplace or vent system component e Modification of the fireplace or direct vent system Installation other than as instructed by Hearth amp Home Technologies Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door Installation and or use of any component part not manu factured and approved by Hearth amp Home Technologies not withstanding any independent testing laboratory or other party approval of such component part or acces sory ANY SUCH ACTION MAY POSSIBLY CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD When planning a fireplace installation it s necessary to determine Where the unit is to be installed The vent system configuration to be used e Gas supply piping e Electrical wiring Framing and finishing details Whether optional accessories devices such as a fan wall switch or remote control are desired If the fireplace is to be installed on carpeting or tile or on any combustible material other than wood flooring
33. ars by cutting the strap at each end see Figure 17 Follow the vent configuration tables accordingly Remove the insulation from the REAR five inch flue pull the heat shield out from outside of the firebox WARNING THE TOP HEAT SHIELD INSIDE THE FIREBOX MUST REMAIN ATTACHED IF THE VENT SYSTEM IS ATTACHED TO THE REAR STARTING COLLARS SEE FIGURE 17 Venting Out the Top Vent Remove the two screws in the top vent collar seal cap and remove the top vent collar seal cap and the two pieces of insulation inside the top two starting collars See Figure 17 Remove the heat shield from inside the TOP five inch flue from outside of the firebox You have to take the glass off again for positioning the logs when the unit is finally installed in place and finished around it Re install the glass door Attach vent system to the top starting collars WARNING THE REAR VENT COLLAR SEAL CAP MUST REMAIN ATTACHED TO THE REAR VENT COLLARS IF THE VENT SYSTEM IS ATTACHED TO THE TOP STARTING COL LARS SEE FIGURE 18 WARNING FAILURE TO REMOVE INSULA TION IN THE SET OF COLLARS YOU ARE USING COULD CAUSE A FIRE SHIELD INSULATION DISCARD BOTH PIECES and HEAT SHIELD HEAT DISCARD SHIELD and HEAT SHIELD L Cut the seal cap strap and remove white gasket material Figure 17 WARNING YOU MUST LEAVE THE INSULA TION IN PLACE IN THE SET OF COLLARS YOU ARE NOT USING If your verti
34. at is found to be faulty MUST BE replaced with an approved component Tampering with the fireplace components is DANGEROUS and voids all warranties A small amount of air will be in the gas supply lines When first lighting the fireplace it will take a few minutes for the lines to purge themselves of this air Once the purging is complete the fireplace will light and will operate normally Subsequent lightings of the fireplace will not require this purging of air from the gas supply lines unless the gas valve has been turned to the OFF position in which case the air would have to be purged NOTE The fireplace should be run 3 to 4 hours on the initial start up Turn it off and let it cool completely Remove and clean the glass Replace the glass and run the fireplace for an additional 8 hours This will help to cure the product used in the paint and logs During this break in period it is recommended that some windows inthe house be opened for air circulation This will help avoid setting off smoke detectors and help eliminate any odors associated with the fireplace s initial burning Step 12 Lighting the Appliance You ve reviewed all safety warnings you ve checked the appliance for gas leaks you know the vent system is unobstructed and you ve checked for faulty components Now you re ready to light the appliance 32 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 SAFETY _ READ BEFORE L
35. cal vent component is over 10 feet you may want to install the included vertical baffle to improve flame appearance Vertical baffle is located in the bag containing the instruction manual Center the vertical baffle on the five inch flue being used and with self tapping screws secure the baffle to the inside of the firebox 1 Attach the First Vent Component to the Starting Collars To attach the first vent component to the starting collars of the fireplace Make sure that the fiberglass gasket supplied the manual bag seals between the first 8 inch 203mm vent component and the outer fireplace wrap Using 2 self tapping screws from the manual bag secure that gasket to the outer wrap see Figure 18 FIRST VENT COMPONENT Figure 18 Fiberglass Gasket DVP PIPE 1 Attaching the Venting to the Fireplace Refer to Cinch Pipe and Termination Cap installation instructions 2 Assembling Vent Sections Refer to Cinch Pipe and Termination Cap installation in structions WARNING ENSURE THAT THE FIBERGLASS GASKET SUPPLIED WITH THE FIREPLACE SEALS BETWEEN THE FIRST VENT COMPONENT AND THE OUTER FIREPLACE WRAP If the installation is for a termination cap attached directly to the fireplace skip to the sections Install Firestops and Vent Termination 3 Continue Adding Vent Components WARNING INSTALLATION OF THIS FIRE PLACE REQUIRES THE USE OF A HEAT SHIELD ABOVE THE FIRST 90 ELBOW IN THE VENTING SYSTEM
36. ced without remov ing logs Place a single layer of dime size and thickness pieces on exposed area of burner front and burner center Starting in front of two center logs place one row at a time completely surrounding all ports in front of middle logs including those that extend under front logs DO NOT press ember material down into ports or place more than a single layer on burner Do not place embers on or near ports behind front logs CAUTION DO NOT COVER BURNER PORTS WITH EMBER MATERIAL e Save the remaining ember materials for use during fireplace servicing Replace the glass door Pull out and latch the glass clips into the glass frame Install a decorative front Glass Specifications CERAMIC Step 11 Before Lighting the Fireplace Before lighting the fireplace be sure to do the following Remove all paperwork from underneath the fireplace Check that log retaining rubber bands have been removed Review safety warnings and cautions e Read the Safety and Warning Information section at the beginning of this Owner s Manual Double check for gas leaks Before lighting the fireplace double check the unit for possible gas leaks Double check vent terminations and front grilles for obstructions Before lighting the fireplace double check the unit for possible obstructions that could be blocking the vent terminations or the front grilles Double check for faulty components Any component th
37. ces or other such causes 6 use of fuels other than those specified in the operating instructions 7 installation or use of components not supplied with the appliance or any other components not expressly authorized and approved by HHT 8 modification of the appliance not expressly authorized and approved by HHT in writing and or 9 interruptions or fluctuations of electrical power supply to the appliance Non HHT venting components hearth components or other accessories used in conjunction with the appliance Any part of a pre existing fireplace system in which an insert or a decorative gas appliance is installed HHT s obligation under this warranty does not extend to the appliance s capability to heat the desired space Informa tion is provided to assist the consumer and the dealer in selecting the proper appliance for the application Consider ation must be given to appliance location and configuration environmental conditions insulation and air tightness of the structure This warranty is void if The appliance has been over fired or operated in atmospheres contaminated by chlorine fluorine or other damaging chemicals Over firing can be identified by but not limited to warped plates or tubes rust colored cast iron bubbling cracking and discoloration of steel or enamel finishes The appliance is subjected to prolonged periods of dampness or condensation There is any damage to the appliance or other components due to water
38. d the venting configuration used Identifying Vent Components The vent systems installed on this gas fireplace may include one two or three 90 elbow assemblies The relationships of vertical rise to horizontal run in vent configurations using 90 elbows MUST BE strictly adhered to The rise to run relationships are shown in the venting drawings and tables Refer to the diagrams on the next several pages NOTE Two 45 elbows may be used in place of one 90 elbow Rise to run ratios in the vent system must be fol lowed if 45 elbows are used This model has vent starting collars on both the top and the back of the unit Depending upon the installation decide which ONE set of starting collars will be used to attach the vent system The starting collar sealing cap must remain on the starting collar NOT used VERTICAL STORM COLLAR TERMINATION HORIZONTAL TERMINATION _ WALL K Terminations Kits ROOF FLASHING PIPE LENGTH 90 DEGREE ELBOW CEILING FIRESTOP Required to have minimum of 3 feet of vertical in the vent system DVP TRAP SERIES DVP TVHW DVP TB1 Figure 5 Vent System Components and Termination Kits Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 STRAIGHT UP VERTICAL VENTING V 40 MAX 12 4 M NOTE On vertical vent ing configurations over 20 feet install the flue re _ ADJUSTABLE FLUE strictor 2027 102 See Figure 7
39. d with this model is Standing Pilot Ignition Standing Pilot Ignition System This system includes millivolt control valve standing pilot thermopile thermocouple flame sensor and piezo ignitor WARNING 110 120 VAC MUST NEVER CONNECTED TO A CONTROL VALVE IN A MILLIVOLT SYSTEM STANDING PILOT Figure 31 Proper Positioning Leveling and Securing of a Fireplace Place the fireplace into position Level the fireplace from side to side and from front to back Shim the fireplace with non combustible material such as sheet metal as necessary Secure the fireplace to the framing by nailing or screw ing Figure 32 Gas Control System Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 27 Step 6 The Gas Supply Line NOTE Have the gas supply line installed by a qualified service technician in accordance with all building codes In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter NOTE Before the first firing of the fireplace the gas supply line should be purged of any trapped air NOTE Consult local building codes to properly size the gas supply line leading to the 1 2 inch 13 mm hook up at the unit This gas fireplace is designed to accept a 1 2 inch 13 mm gas supply line To install the gas supply line A listed and Commonwealth of Massachusetts ap proved 1 2 inch 13 mm tee handle manual shut off valve and a
40. de 24 Quadra Fire QV36DC A If the area above the ceiling IS an attic position and secure the firestop on top of the previously framed hole NOTE Keep insulation away from the vent pipe at least 1 inch 25mm NAILS 4 REQUIRED CEILING FIRESTOP Figure 27 Attic Firestop C Vent Termination Refer to Cinch Pipe and Termination Cap installation in structions Horizontal Termination The termination kit should pass through the wall firestops from the exterior of the building and interlock the flue sections Adjust the termination cap to its final exterior position on the building and interlock the flue sections A WARNING THE TERMINATION CAP MUST BE PO SITIONED SO THAT THE ARROW IS POINTING UP WARNING VENTING TERMINALS SHALL NOT BE RECESSED INTO A WALL OR SIDING VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES MUST BE FOLLOWED TO AVOID FIRE DANGER SEE VENT TERMINATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES DIAGRAM ON FOLLOWING PAGE Figure 28 Trapezoid Termination e 2161 900 Rev 6 09 SS AK NNN x cS VENT TERMINAL X AIR SUPPLY INLET clearances above grade veranda porch deck or balcony clearances to window or door that may be opened or to perma nently closed window Glass vertical clearance to unventilated soffit or to ventilated soffit located above the terminal for vinyl clad soffits and below electrical service 12 inches
41. enting system does not meet these requirements Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 CAUTION IF EXTERIOR WALLS ARE FINISHED WITH VINYL SIDING IS SUGGESTED THAT A VINYL PROTECTOR BE INSTALLED 25 For Vertical Terminations To locate the vent and install To seal the roof hole and to divert rain and snow from the the vent sections vent system e Locate and mark the vent centerpoint on the underside Attach a flashing to the roof using nails and use a non of the roof and drive a nail through the centerpoint hardening mastic around the edges of the flashing base where it meets the roof e Make the outline of the roof hole around the centerpoint nail e Attach a storm collar over the flashing joint to form a water tight seal Place non hardening mastic around the The size of the roof hole framing dimensions depend joint between the storm collar and the vertical pipe the pitch of the roof There MUST BE a 1 inch 25 4mm clearance from the vertical vent pipe to combustible materials Slide the termination cap over the end of the vent pipe and snap into place Mark the roof hole accordingly HORIZONTAL OVERHANG Cover the opening of the installed vent pipes Cut and frame the roof hole 2 20 INCH MIN VERTICAL WALL e Use framing lumber the same size as the roof rafters Y _ DISCHARGE and install the frame securely Flashing anchored to the TERMINATIO
42. eplace Do not obstruct or modify the air inlet outlet grilles When overlapping on both sides leave enough space so that the bottom grille can be lowered and the trim door removed Refractory Kit Placement BRICK 292 CAUTION REFRACTORY IS FRAGILE CAREFULLY REMOVE THE REFRACTORY FROM THE PACKAG ING Remove the logs and log grate from the fireplace Place the back wall refractory centered against the back of the fireplace on the back refractory ledge see Figure 38 Figure 38 When positioning the left wall use care in not knocking the back wall down Position the left wall all the way back against the back wall Using the retaining clip and screw included secure the side wall refractory as shown see Figures 39 and 40 Figure 39 Figure 40 Figure 39 Position the right wall all the way to back wall Secure in po sition same as was done for the left wall see Figure 42 i N Figure 42 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 31 Positioning the Logs Refer to the included log instructions Shutter Settings je Full Open Full Open Placing the Ember Material Release the four glass latches on the glass frame move glass door from the unit Glowing Ember material can be pla
43. harge all of its obligations under such warranties by replacing the product itself or refunding the verified purchase price of the product itself The maximum amount recoverable under this warranty is limited to the purchase price of the product This warranty is subject to conditions exclusions and limitations as described below WARRANTY PERIOD Warranty coverage begins on the date of installation In the case of new home construction warranty coverage begins on the date of first occupancy of the dwelling or six months after the sale of the product by an independent authorized HHT dealer distributor whichever occurs earlier The warranty shall commence no later than 24 months following the date of product shipment from HHT regardless of the installation or occupancy date The warranty period for parts and labor for covered components is produced in the following table The term Limited Lifetime in the table below is defined as 20 years from the beginning date of warranty coverage for gas appliances and 10 years from the beginning date of warranty coverage for wood pellet and coal appliances These time periods reflect the minimum expected useful lives of the designated components under normal operating conditions Warranty Period Period HHT Manufactured Appliances and Venting Components Covered Parts Labor Wood Pellet Coal Electric Venting All parts and material except as 1 Year x x x x X x covered by Conditions
44. listed flexible gas connector are connected to the 1 2 inch 13 mm inlet of the control valve NOTE If substituting for these components please consult local codes for compliance Locate the gas line access hole in the outer casing of the fireplace The gas line may be run from either side of the fireplace provided the hole in the outer wrap does not exceed 2 in diameter and it does not penetrate the actual firebox Open the fireplace lower grille insert the gas supply line through the gas line hole and connect it to the shut off valve When attaching the pipe support the control so that the lines are not bent or torn After the gas line installation is complete all connections must be tightened and checked for leaks with a com mercially available non corrosive leak check solution Be sure to rinse off all leak check solution following testing WARNING DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME TO CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS Insert insulation from the outside of the fireplace and pack the insulation tightly to totally seal between the pipe and the outer casing e Atthe gas line access hole the gap between the supply piping and gas access hole can be plugged with non combustible insulation to prevent cold air infiltration USE A WRENCH ON SHUT OFF VALVE WHEN TIGHTENING GAS LINE GAS LINE ACCESS HOLE SHUT OFF VALVE Figure 33 Gas Supply Line Step 7 Gas Pressure Requirements Pressure requirements for ga
45. nce some changes in color of interior and exterior surface finishes may occur This is not a flaw and is not covered under warranty Damage to printed plated or enameled surfaces caused by fingerprints accidents misuse scratches melted items or other external sources and residues left on the plated surfaces from the use of abrasive cleaners or polishes Repair or replacement of parts that are subject to normal wear and tear during the warranty period These parts include paint wood pellet and coal gaskets firebricks grates flame guides and the discoloration of glass Minor expansion contraction or movement of certain parts causing noise These conditions are normal and com plaints related to this noise are not covered by this warranty Damages resulting from 1 failure to install operate or maintain the appliance in accordance with the installation instructions operating instructions and listing agent identification label furnished with the appliance 2 failure to install the appliance in accordance with local building codes 3 shipping or improper handling 4 improper opera tion abuse misuse continued operation with damaged corroded or failed components accident or improperly incorrectly performed repairs 5 environmental conditions inadequate ventilation negative pressure or drafting caused by tightly sealed constructions insufficient make up air supply or handling devices such as exhaust fans or forced air furna
46. nd Space Requirements Minimum Clearances from the Fireplace to Combustible Materials Inches See Figure 3 The clearance to the ceiling is measured from the top of the unit excluding the standoffs see Figure 36 The distance from the unit to combustible construction is to be measured from the unit outer wrap surface to the combustible construction NOT from the screw heads that secure the unit together Minimum Clearances from the Vent Pipe to Combustible Materials Inches Vertical Sections Horizontal Sections Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 11 Step 2 Framing the Fireplace Fireplace framing can be built before or after the fireplace is CAUTION MEASURE FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS AND setin place Framing should be positioned to accommodate VERIFY FRAMING METHODS AND WALL COVERING wall coverings and fireplace facing material The diagram DETAILS BEFORE FRAMING below shows framing reference dimensions Noncombustible zone is defined by 3 above the elbow for the entire width and depth behind the front header of the firebox 42 5 38 1 2 O 22 42 3 4 E s sss 27 7 8 Framing should be constructed of 2 X 4 lumber or heavier 1 2 CLEARANCE FROM BOTH SIDES OF FIREPLACE TO COMBUSTIBLE Shows center of 10 12 vent framing FRAMING holes for top
47. ons accompanying appliance If you cannot reach your gas sup plier call the fire department Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob Never use tools If the knob will not push in or turn by hand don t try to repair it call a qualified service technician Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explo sion Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water Im mediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water CAUTION Hot while in operation Do not touch Keep children clothing furniture gaso line and other liquids having flammable vapors away Do not operate the appliance with panel s removed cracked or broken Replacement of the panel s should be done by licensed or qualified service person NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL For use with natural gas and propane A conversion kit as supplied by the manufacturer shall be used to convert this appliance to the alternate fuel Also Certified for Installation in a Bedroom or a Bedsitting Room For assistance or additional informa tion consult a qualified installer ser vice agency or the gas supplier LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS Turn off all electric power to the appliance Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to OFF
48. or weather damage which is the result of but not limited to improper chimney or venting installation LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY The owner s exclusive remedy and HHT s sole obligation under this warranty under any other warranty express implied or in contract tort or otherwise shall be limited to replacement repair or refund as specified above In no event will HHT be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by defects in the appliance Some states do not allow exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so these limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights you may also have other rights which vary from state to state EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW HHT MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED HEREIN THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO DURATION OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE 4021 645B 04 02 09 Page 2 of 2 38 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 Contact Information QUADRA FIRE Quadra Fire a brand of Hearth amp Home Technologies Inc gt 7571 215th Street West Lakeville MN 55044 www quadrafire com Please contact your Quadra Fire dealer with any questions or concerns For the location of your nearest Quadra Fire dealer please visit www quadrafire com NOTES CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL Important operating Read understand and follow e Leave this manual
49. s fireplaces are shown in the table below Pressure Natural Gas Propane Minimum 5 0 inches 11 0 inches Inlet Pressure W C W C Maximum Inlet 14 0 inches 14 0 inches Gas Pressure W C W C Manifold 3 5 inches 10 0 inches Pressure W C W C A connection is provided on the inlet and outlet side of the gas control for a test gauge connection to measure the manifold pressure Use a small phillips screwdriver to crack open the screw in the center of the tap Position a rubber hose over the tap to obtain the pressure reading The fireplace and its individual shut off valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of the system at test pressures in excess of one half 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa The fireplace must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual shut off valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than one half 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa 28 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 3 16 PIGGYBACK CONNECTOR PLOT Es D WHITE T2 GAS VALVE RED T1 THERMOCOUPLE D THERMOPILE REMOTE SWITCH BLACK S2 PIGTAIL ON a 2
50. shall be Product Ap proved by the Board and the instructions for that sys tem shall include a parts list and detailed installation instructions A copy of all installation instructions for all Product Ap proved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equip ment all venting instructions all parts lists for venting instructions and or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of the installation See Gas Connection section for additional Common wealth of Massachusetts requirements 8 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 Getting Started Introducing Quadra Fire Gas Fireplaces Quadra Fire direct vent gas fireplaces are designed to op erate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside The information contained in this Owner s Manual unless noted otherwise applies to all models and gas control sys tems Gas fireplace diagrams including the dimensions are shown in this section Pre installation Preparation This gas fireplace and its components are tested and safe when installed in accordance with this Owner s Manual Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment particularly the condition of the glass Do not install any unit with damaged incomplete or substitute parts The vent system components and trim doors are shipped in separate packages The gas logs may be packaged sep
51. should not break the outside building envelope in any manner This means that the walls ceiling base plate and cantile ver floor of the chase should be insulated Vapor and air infiltration barriers should be installed in the chase as per regional codes for the rest of the home Additionally we recommend that the inside surfaces be sheetrocked and taped for maximum air tightness further prevent drafts the firestops should be caulked to seal gaps Gas line holes and other openings should be caulked or stuffed with insulation If the unit is being installed on a cement slab we recommend that a layer of plywood be placed underneath to prevent conducting cold up into the room THE CHASE SHOULD BE CONSTRUCTED SO THAT ALL CLEARANCES TO THE FIREPLACE ARE MAIN TAINED AS SPECIFIED WITHIN THIS INSTALLERS GUIDE Step 1 Locating the Fireplace The following diagram shows space and clearance require ments for locating a fireplace within a room Clearance Requirements The top back and sides of the fireplace are defined by stand offs The minimum clearance to a perpendicular wall extending past the face of the fireplace is one inch 25 mm The back of the fireplace may be recessed 21 1 2 inches 546 mm into combustible construction 1 MIN 25mm 23 D 1 2 MIN 13mm A B C D E 42 22 36 51 72 Figure 2 Fireplace Dimensions Locations a
52. t below the termination cap Figure 4 4 Minimum Clearances for Termination AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED clearance above paved See Note 1 sidewalk or a paved driveway located on public property clearance under veranda porch deck balcony or overhang vinyl soffit and overhang 18 inches 42 inches clearance from sides of electri cal service 6 inches See Note 5 clearance above electrical service 12 inches See Note 5 Alcove Applications N 6inches 12 inches non viny sidewalls vinyl sidewalls 12 feet 1 2 x Q ACTUAL termination caps 3 Rmax 2 termination caps X Note 3 Local codes or regulations may require different clearances Note 4 Termination caps may be hot Consider their proximity to doors or other traffic areas Note 5 Location of the vent termination must not interfere with access to the electrical service WARNING In the U S Vent system termination is NOT permitted in screened porches You must follow side wall overhang and ground clearances as stated in the instructions In Canada Vent system termination is NOT permitted in screened porches Vent system termination is permitted in porch areas with two or more sides open You must follow all side walls overhang and ground clearances as stated in the instructions Heat amp Glo assumes no responsibility for the improper performance of the appliance when the v
53. the glass door when it is hot Turn off the gas before servicing this appliance It is recommended that a qualified service technician perform an appliance check up at the beginning of each heating season Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be replaced before operating this appliance DO NOT place furniture or any other combustible household objects within 36 inches of the fireplace front Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety and Warning Information 2 Service Parts 81 4 Section 1 Approvals and 7 Appliance Certification 7 7 High Altitude Installations rr T Electrical 7 Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 8 Section 2 Getting Started J 9 Introducing the Quadra Fire Gas Fireplaces 9 Pre installation Preparation 55 5555555559 9 Section 3 Installing the Fireplace 11 Constructing the Fireplace 11 Step 1 Locating the
54. tions carefully before starting the installation FAILURE TO FOLLOW these installation instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty Prior to the first firing of the fireplace READ the Using Your Fireplace section of the Owners Guide DO NOT USE this appliance if any part has been under water Immediately CALL a qualified service technician to inspect the unit and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL Installation and repair should be PERFORMED by a qualified service person The appliance and venting system should be INSPECTED before initial use and at least annually by a professional service person More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting bedding material etc It is IMPERATIVE that the unit s control compartment burners and circulating air passageways BE KEPT CLEAN to provide for adequate combustion and ventilation air Always KEEP the appliance clear and free from combustible materials gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids NEVER OBSTRUCT the flow of combustion and ventilation air Keep the front of the appliance CLEAR of all obstacles and materials for servicing and proper operations Due to the high temperature the appliance should be LOCATED out of traffic areas and away from furniture and draperies Clothing or flammable material SHOULD NOT BE PL
55. ufficient millivoltage adjust the pilot flame Be sure the wire connections from the thermopile at the gas valve terminals are tight and that the thermopile is fully inserted into the pilot bracket Check the thermopile with a millivolt meter Take the reading at TH TP amp TP terminals of the gas valve The meter should read 325 millivolts minimum while holding the valve knob depressed in the pilot position with the pilot lit and the ON OFF switch in the OFF position Replace the faulty thermopile if the reading is below the specified minimum With the pilot in the ON position disconnect the thermopile leads from the valve Take a reading at the thermopile leads The read ing should be 325 millivolts minimum Replace the thermopile if the reading is below the minimum Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 35 Troubleshooting continued Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action 3 Continued c Defective valve Turn the valve knob to the ON position Place the ON OFF switch in the ON position Check the millivolt meter a the thermopile terminals The millivolt meter should read greater than 125mV If the reading is ac ceptable and if the burner does not come on replace the gas valve d Plugged burner orifice Check the burner orifice for stoppage Remove stop page e Wall switch or wires are defective Follow the corrective action in Symptom and Pos sible Cause 1 a above Check the switch and wiring Replace
56. with and maintenance these instructions for safe party responsible for use instructions included installation and operation and operation This product may be covered by one or more of the following patents United States 4593510 4686807 4766876 4793322 4811534 5000162 5016609 5076254 5113843 5191877 5218953 5263471 5328356 5341794 5347983 5429495 5452708 5542407 5601073 5613487 5647340 5688568 5762062 5775408 5890485 5931661 5941237 5947112 5996575 6006743 6019099 6048195 6053165 6145502 6170481 6237588 6296474 6374822 6413079 6439226 6484712 6543698 6550687 6601579 6672860 6688302B2 6715724B2 6729551 6736133 6748940 6748942 6769426 6774802 6796302 6840261 6848441 6863064 6866205 6869278 6875012 6880275 6908039 6919884 D320652 D445174 D462436 Canada 1297749 2195264 2225408 2313972 Australia 780250 780403 1418504 or other U S and foreign patents pending Printed in U S A Copyright 2009 Quadra Fire QV36DC A 2161 900 Rev 6 09 39
57. xt servicing For more information see Placing Ember Material Cleaning Burner and Controls Frequency Once annually By Qualified service technician Task Brush or vacuum the control compartment fireplace logs and burner areas surrounding the logs Checking Flame Patterns Flame Height Frequency Periodically By Qualified service technician Home owner Task Make a visual check of your fireplace s flame patterns Make sure the flames are steady not lifting or floating See Figure 44 The thermopile thermocouple tips should be covered with flame See Figure 32 Checking Vent System Frequency Before initial use and at least annually thereafter more frequently if possible By Qualified service technician Home owner Task Inspect the external vent cap on a regular basis to ensure that no debris is interfering with the flow of air Inspect entire vent system for proper function Cleaning Glass Door Frequency After the first 3 to 4 hours of use As neces sary after initial cleaning By Home owner Task Remove and clean glass after the first 3 to 4 hours of use After the initial cleaning clean as necessary par ticularly after adding new ember flame colorant material Film deposits on the inside of the glass door should be cleaned off using a household glass cleaner NOTE DO NOT handle or attempt to clean the door when it is hot and DO NOT use abrasive cleaners MAKE SURE THE FLAMES ARE STEADY NOT

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