Page 2 - Location on heater:; Listing Label Information/Location; MODEL XXXX; Heater
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 2 Read this manual before installing or operating this heater. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. Congratulations on selecting a Quadra-Fire electric fi replace/insert. The insert you have selected is designed to provide the utmost i...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; ) found in the text signifi es change in content.
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 3 Table of Contents 1 Listing and Code Approvals A. Certifi cation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4B. Important Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2 Getting Started A. Design and Installati...
Page 4 - Listing and Code Approvals; Not intended for use as a primary heat source.; Standards; WARNING; B. Important Instructions
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 4 1 1 Listing and Code Approvals Not intended for use as a primary heat source. This heater is tested and approved as a decorative heater. It should not be factored as a primary heat source in residential heating calculations. Improper installation, adj...
Page 5 - Getting Started; A. Design and Installation Considerations; CAUTION; C. Inspect Heater and Components; Fire Risk; B. Tools and Supplies Needed
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 5 2 Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations Check building codes prior to installation.• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations. • Consult insurance carrier, local building inspector, fi ...
Page 6 - A. Selecting Heater Location; Electrocution Risk; heater
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 6 3 Framing and Clearances A. Selecting Heater Location Several options are available to you when choosing a loca-tion for your heater. This heater may be used as a room divider, installed along a wall, across a corner or used in an exterior chase. See ...
Page 7 - • Comply with all minimum clearances to; M inimum and ma ximum c learanc es must be
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 7 D B A 1 in. min. (26 mm) 9-3/4 in. (248 mm) 9-3/4 in. (248 mm) A A C 1/2 in. min. (13 mm) Figure 3.1 Heater Locations Fire Risk • Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specifi ed. Failure to comply may cause fi re. WARNING Note: M inimum...
Page 8 - The height that a combustible
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 8 C. Frame the Heater Figure 3.2 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) of the heater, assuming combustible materials are used. All re-quired clearances to combustibles around the heater must be adhered to. 9-3/4 in. (248 mm) 22-7/8 in. (581 mm) (...
Page 9 - Shock Risk; Wall Cabinet Kit,; The Cabinet must provide access to the wall outlet.; Non-Cabinet or Chase Installation; Follow all national and local electrical
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 9 4 4 Installation Sharp Edges• Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. CAUTION Shock Risk Improperly grounded outlets could cause electrical shock.• Always use properly grounded, fused and polarized outlets. • Always use ground f...
Page 10 - Pre-installation Preparation; Do not install any heater with damaged, in-; Installation; Decorative trim front faces have been
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 10 B. As an Insert Pre-installation Preparation This insert and its components are tested and safe when in-stalled in accordance with this manual. Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment, particularly the condition of the glass. Do not insta...
Page 11 - This heater must be electrically wired and grounded; National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70-latest; or the; Model
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 11 Note: This heater 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 C2.1 as appropriate. C. Wiring • A ...
Page 13 - Accessories; A. Install the Front Face; The heater is now ready for operation. See Section 7.
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 13 5 Accessories A. Install the Front Face Install the front face following the instructions packaged with the face. B. Install other Optional Accessories Installation of other optional accessories may be done at this time. The heater is now ready for o...
Page 14 - Finishing; A. Finishing Material; • Combustible; B. Finishing Checklist; The heater is a zero clearance fi replace and may; temperature rise and fi re hazard.
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 14 6 Finishing A. Finishing Material • Combustible Material M a ter i al whi ch is m ade of or surfaced wi t h wo o d , compressed paper, plant fi bers, plastics, or any material capable of igniting and burning, whether fl ame proofed or not, plastered or...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting; Issues; A. Troubleshooting Guide
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 16 8 Troubleshooting Issues Possible Causes Solutions Heater doesn’t turn on with the main switch or remote transmitter. 1. Power switch is off. 1. Turn the power switch to the “ON” position. 2. Circuit breaker is tripped 2. May need to put the heater o...
Page 17 - A. Access the Firebox; B. Clean the Firebox Compartment; DO NOT USE GLASS CLEANER! IT WILL; D. Replace the Light Bulbs; watt halogen bulbs with mini-candelabra base
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 17 9 Maintenance and Service Shock RiskBurn Risk Cleaning, performing maintenance or moving this electric heater without disconnecting power and allowing the heater to cool could create a shock or burn hazard.• Turn controls to “OFF”.• Remove plug from ...
Page 18 - E. Maintenance Task List; Handle glass assembly with care.; When cleaning glass door:; • Avoid striking, scratching or slamming; Inspect
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 18 E. Maintenance Task List Handle glass assembly with care. When cleaning glass door: • Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass. • Do NOT use abrasive cleaners.• Use a hard water deposit glass cleaner on white fi lm. • Do NOT clean glass when it is...
Page 19 - Reference Materials
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 19 10 10 Reference Materials A. Heater Dimensions 27-5/8 in. (702 mm) 26 in. (661 mm) 16 in. (407 mm) 4-1/4 in. (108 mm) 22-5/8 in. (575 mm) 22-7/8 in. (581 mm) 18-5/8 in. (473 mm) 9-1/4 in. (235 mm) 1/2 in. (13 mm) 1 in. (26 mm) 1 in. (26 mm)
Page 20 - B. Optional Components; Remote Control; PBT = Polished Brass Trim; Cabinets
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 20 B. Optional Components RC-ELEC-QUAD Remote Control Remote Control Trim Kits PBT26EA SST26EA PBT26ER SST26ER PBT = Polished Brass Trim SST = Stainless Steel Trim Cabinets Several styles of cabinets are available for use with these heaters. See your de...
Page 21 - Fronts
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 21 Fronts DF-26ERA-BK2824 DF-26ESP-BK2824 DF-26ERA-BK4028 DF-26ESP-BK4028 DF-26ERA-BK4432 DF-26ESP-BK4432 Model Description Width Height DF-26ERA-BK2824 Remington Avenue 28 in. 24 in. DF-26ESP-BK2824 Sun Prairie 28 in. 24 in. DF-26ERA-BK4028 Remington A...
Page 22 - Service Parts; Beginning Manufacturing Date: Apr 2005
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 22 C. Service Parts Exploded Parts DiagramQV26E-B Service Parts QV26E-B Beginning Manufacturing Date: Apr 2005 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active 14 13 12 11 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 17 4 2 1 10 15 18 - Log Set 24 23 22 16 25
Page 23 - Description of Part
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 23 Service Parts ListQV26E-B Service Parts QV26E-B Beginning Manufacturing Date: Apr 2005 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active # Description of Part QV26E-B Qty. 6 Grommet 25006 1 4 Halogen Light 33961 2 3 Light Receptacle 33962 2 11 Top Magnet Assembly 40...
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Page 25 - WARRANTY; *Light bulbs are not covered in the warranty.; How to Obtain Service.; Obtain HHT’s consent to any warranty work before the work is done.; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 25 D. Limited Warranty WARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. (HHT) Electric Fireplaces are tested and inspected prior to shipment and are guaranteed from defect to the purchaser of each new product. Any part which proves to be defective in materi...
Page 26 - – NOTES –; E. Contact Information; DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL; • I m p o r t a n t; DO
Quadra-Fire • QV26E-B • 4038-897 Rev C • 11/05 26 Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. 1445 North Highway Colville, WA 99114-2124 Please contact your Quadra-Fire dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Quadra-Fire dealer, please call 1-800-926-4356. – NOTES – E. Contact ...