Quadra-Fire • QFI30FB-IFT, QFI35FB-IFT Installation Manual • 2555-980 Rev. C • 9/18
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Appliance Setup
A. Fixed Glass Assembly
WARNING!
Risk of Asphyxiation!
Handle fixed glass
assembly with care. Inspect the gasket to ensure it is
undamaged and inspect the glass for cracks, chips or
scratches.
•
DO NOT
strike, slam or scratch glass.
•
DO NOT
operate fireplace with glass removed, cracked,
broken or scratched.
•
Replace as a complete assembly.
Removing Fixed Glass Assembly
• The glass assembly fastens to the fireplace in four places.
The fastening mechanisms are spring-loaded glass
latches. An example of the top glass latch is shown in
Figure 11.1 and an example of the bottom glass latch is
shown in Figure 11.2.
• Once both top latches are disengaged, grab the glass
frame assembly by the sides and tilt it outward and
downward. Lift up slightly to disengage the glass
assembly from the bottom glass latches. See Figure
11.4.
Figure 11.3 Release Glass Latches One at a Time
Figure 11.4 Tilt Glass Down and Lift Up to Disengage Bottom Latch
• To remove glass assembly, release one top glass latch at
a time. Use one hand to support the glass while pulling
the top spring-loaded latch forward with the other hand.
Replacing Fixed Glass Assembly
• Tilt glass assembly toward fireplace and slide glass
assembly downward to engage bottom latches. Verify
bottom latches are fully engaged and then fasten the
two top latches.
• Note that the extended glass latch tabs on the glass
frame are for the bottom glass latches.
Figure 11.1 Top Glass Latch
Figure 11.2 Bottom Glass Latch
GLASS LATCH
PULL OUT
GLASS LATCH
