Quadra-Fire QV36DC-A, Owner'S Manual

Quadra-Fire  •  QV36DC-A  •  2161-900 Rev. B  •  10/08

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ABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety and Warning Information

 .................................................2

Service Parts Lists .......................................................................

4

Section 1: Approvals and Codes ................................................

7

Appliance Certifi cation ....................................................................7
Installation Codes ...........................................................................7
High Altitude Installations ...............................................................7
Electrical Codes..............................................................................7
Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ...............8

Section 2: Getting Started ...........................................................9

Introducing the Quadra-Fire Gas Fireplaces ..................................9
Pre-installation Preparation ............................................................9

Section 3: Installing the Fireplace

 ............................................11

Constructing the Fireplace Chase ................................................11
Step 1 

Locating the Fireplace ...................................................11

Step 2 

Framing the Fireplace ...................................................12

Step 3 

Installing the Vent System .............................................14

A.  Vent System Approvals ............................................14

B.  Installing Vent Components .....................................21

C.  Vent Termination ......................................................24

Step 4 

Positioning, Leveling, and 

Securing the Fireplace ..................................................27

Step 5 

The Gas Control System ...............................................27

Step 6 

The Gas Supply Line ....................................................28

Step 7 

Gas Pressure Requirements .........................................28

Step 8 

Wiring the Fireplace ......................................................29

Step 9 

Finishing ........................................................................30

Step 10  Installing Trim, Logs, and Ember Material .....................31
  Installing 

the 

Trim 

..........................................................31

Refractory Kit Placement ..............................................31

Positioning the Logs ......................................................32

  Shutter 

Settings 

............................................................32

Placing the Ember Material ...........................................32

  Glass 

Specifi cations ......................................................32

Step 11  Before Lighting the Fireplace ........................................32
Step 12  Lighting the Appliance ...................................................33
Step 13  Climate Control .............................................................34
After the Installation  .....................................................................34

Section 4:  Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace

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Section 5:  Troubleshooting

. .....................................................35

Limited Lifetime Warranty

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Contact Information  .....................................................................39

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