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Page 2 - ALERTED; SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION; DO NOT

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 2 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 fi replace and vent assembly MUST be vented directly to the outside and M...

Page 4 - Appliance Certifi cation; The fi replace model discussed in this; TYPE: Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters; Certifi cation; • A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be protected

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 7 1 Approvals and Codes Appliance Certifi cation The fi replace model discussed in this Owner’s Manual has been tested to certifi cation standards and listed by the applicable laboratories. MODELS: QV36DC-A LABORATORY: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (...

Page 5 - T h e f o l l o w i n g r e q u i r e m e n t s r e f e r e n c e va r i o u s

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 8 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 t...

Page 6 - Getting Started; Introducing Quadra-Fire Gas Fireplaces; Pre-installation Preparation; Owner’s Manual; Do not install any

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 9 2 Getting Started Introducing Quadra-Fire Gas Fireplaces Quadra-Fire direct vent gas fi replaces 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 con...

Page 7 - Diagram of the QV36DC-A

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 10 Figure 1. Diagram of the QV36DC-A TOP STANDOFFS HOOD ELECTRICAL ACCESS GAS CONTROLS RATING PLATE AND LABELS GAS LINE ACCESS 41 1/8 [1044mm] 38 [965mm] 36 1/8 [916mm] 25 1/4 [642mm] 34 5/8 [879mm] 8 5/8 [219mm] VENT COLLARS ELECTRICAL ACCESS 26 7/8 [...

Page 8 - Installing the Fireplace; Step 1. Locating the Fireplace; A B C D E; Vertical Sections; Constructing the Fireplace Chase

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 11 3 Installing the Fireplace Step 1. Locating the Fireplace The following diagram shows space and clearance require-ments for locating a fi replace within a room. A B C D E 42” 22” 36” 51” 72” Minimum Clearances from the Fireplace to Combustible Mater...

Page 9 - Step 2. Framing the Fireplace

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 12 Framing should beconstructed of 2 X 4lumber or heavier. S h o w scenter of 10” x12” vent framingholes for top and rearventing. The center of thehole is one (1) inch (25.4mm)above the center of the horizontalvent pipe. Noncombustible zone is definedb...

Page 11 - Identifying Vent Components; elbow assemblies. The relationships; WALL FIRESTOP; Step 3. Installing the Vent System

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 14 Figure 5. Vent System Components and Termination Kits Identifying Vent Components The vent systems installed on this gas fi replace may include one, two, or three 90° elbow assemblies. The relationships of vertical rise to horizontal run in vent con...

Page 12 - Straight Up Vertical Venting; STRAIGHT UP; VERTICAL VENTING; Flue Restrictor Instructions; Remove screws with a 1/4 nut driver. Adjust to; CAP; Figure 8

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 15 Figure 6. Straight Up Vertical Venting STRAIGHT UP VERTICAL VENTING V (FT.) 40’ MAX. (12.4 M) Flue Restrictor Instructions 1. Remove screws with a 1/4 nut driver. Adjust to desired position per table. See Flue Restricting chart. NOTE: On vertical ve...

Page 13 - HORIZONTAL VENTING; Figure 10. Corner Installation

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 16 HORIZONTAL VENTING Kit No. H Max. Run DVP-TRAP 24” (610 mm) Figure 10. Corner Installation NOTE: This model is tested and approved to use 45° elbows in corner installations. However, 90° elbows will result in better performance. Figure 9. Horizontal...

Page 14 - On vertical venting configurations; Figure 11. Venting with One 90° Elbow; elbow is

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 17 V H 1’ MIN. (305mm) 2’ MAX. (610mm) 2’ MIN. (610mm) 4’ MAX. (1.22m) 3’ MIN. (914mm) 6’ MAX. (1.86m) 4’ MIN. (1.22m) 8’ MAX. (2.4m) V+H=40’ MAX. (12.4m) H = 8’ MAX. (2.4m) NOTE: On vertical venting configurations where the vertical component is over ...

Page 15 - ELBOWS

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 18 Figure 13. Venting with Two 90° Elbows VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS V H H + H 1 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...

Page 16 - Figure 15. Venting with three 90° elbows; V H H + H

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 19 Figure 15. Venting with three 90° elbows VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS 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. ...

Page 17 - Figure 16. Venting with three 90° elbows

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 20 VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) 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) NOTE: H + H 1 = 20’ MAX. (6.2m) V + V 1 + H + H 1 = 40’ MAX. (12.4m) V...

Page 19 - CORRECT

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 22 Figure 19. HEAT SHIELD 3” MIN.(76 mm) COMBUSTIBLE SURFACE 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 ...

Page 22 - = AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED; Alcove Applications; public

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 25 V = VENT TERMINAL X = AIR SUPPLY INLET = AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED Figure 4.4 Minimum Clearances for Termination A = 12 inches.................clearances above grade, veranda, porch, deck or balcony B = 12 inches.................clearance...

Page 24 - STANDING PILOT; Step 5. The Gas Control System; Standing Pilot Ignition System

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 27 Step 4. Positioning, Leveling, and Securing the Fireplace • Place the fi replace into position. • Level the fi replace from side to side and from front to back. • Shim the fi replace with non-combustible material, such as sheet metal, as necessary. ...

Page 25 - Step 6. The Gas Supply Line; NOTE; Step 7. Gas Pressure Requirements; Pressure Natural; Minimum; Figure 33. Gas Supply Line

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 28 • Insert insulation from the outside of the fi replace and pack the insulation tightly to totally seal between the pipe and the outer casing. • At the gas line access hole the gap between the supply piping and gas access hole can be plugged with non...

Page 26 - Step 8. Wiring the Fireplace; Appliance Requirements; This appliance; DOES NOT

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 29 Optional Accessories Optional fan and remote control kits require that 110-120 VAC be wired to the factory installed junction box before the fi replace is permanently installed. Wall Switch Position the wall switch in the desired position on a wall....

Page 27 - F. MINIMUM SEALANT MATERIAL; Hearth Extensions; require hearth extensions for gas fi replace appliances.; There are 3 metal tabs holding the non-combustible

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 30 Step 9. Finishing Figure 36 shows the minimum vertical and corresponding maximum horizontal dimensions of fi replace mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the fi replace. See Figures 2 and 3 for other fi replace cleara...

Page 28 - overlap onto the front face. The joints

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 31 Figure 38. Figure 39. Figure 40. Figure 39. Figure 42. 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). Installing the Trim Combustible materials may be brought up to the speci...

Page 29 - Step 11. Before Lighting the Fireplace; Step 12. Lighting the Appliance

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 32 Placing the Ember Material • Release the four glass latches on the glass frame. Re- move glass door from the unit. • Glowing Ember material can be placed without remov- ing logs. Place a single layer of dime size and thickness pieces on exposed area...

Page 30 - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 33 1. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed. 2. Open control access panel. 3. Move switch to “OFF” position. 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clock- wise to OFF”. Do not force. 5. Close control access p...

Page 31 - After the Installation; LEAVE THIS INSTALLATION MANUAL WITH; Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace; Fireplace Maintenance; Placing Ember Material; Step 13 Climate Control

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 34 After the Installation LEAVE THIS INSTALLATION MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 4 Maintaining and Servicing Your Fireplace Fireplace Maintenance Although the frequency of your fi replace servicing and maintenance will depend on use an...

Page 32 - A. Standing Pilot Ignition System; Symptom; Troubleshooting

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 35 A. Standing Pilot Ignition System Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action 1. After repeated triggering of the red or black piezo ignitor button, the spark ignitor will not light the pilot. a. Defective ignitor. Check the spark at the electrode and...

Page 33 - Replace glass panel assembly.

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 36 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 milli...

Page 34 - Limited Lifetime Warranty

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 37 Limited Lifetime Warranty Î

Page 36 - Contact Information; DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL; CAUTION; • Leave this manual with; For the location of your nearest Quadra-Fire dealer,

Quadra-Fire • QV36DC-A • 2161-900 Rev. C • 6/09 39 Contact Information - NOTES - ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________...