Table Of Contents - Quadra-Fire GARN-DMBK-IPI-B Installation Manual

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Table of Contents

Installation Standard Work Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1 Product Specific and Important Safety Information
A. Appliance Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
B. Glass Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
C. BTU Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
D. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
E. Non-Combustible Materials Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
F. Combustible Materials Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
G. Electrical Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
H. Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . . 5
2 Getting Started
A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
B. Tools and Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
C. Inspect Appliance and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3 Framing and Clearances
A. Appliance Dimension Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
B. Clearances to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
C. Hearth Extension/Floor Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4 Termination Location and Vent Information
A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
B. Chimney Diagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
C. Approved Pipe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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D. Use of Elbows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
E. Measuring Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
F. Venting Guidelines for Horizontal Runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
G. Vent Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5 Vent Clearances and Framing
A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
B. Wall Penetration Framing/Firestops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
C. Ceiling Firestop/Floor Penetration Framing . . . . . . . . . . . 26
D. Install Attic Insulation Shield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
6 Appliance Preparation
A. Leveling the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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7 Venting and Chimneys
A. Assemble Vent Sections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
B. Assemble Slip Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
C. Secure the Vent Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
D. Disassemble Vent Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
E. Vertical Termination Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
F. Horizontal Termination Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
8 Electrical Information
A. General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
B. Wiring Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
9 Gas Information
A. Fuel Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
B. Gas Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
C. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
D. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
E. Air Shutter Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
10 Appliance Setup
A. Remove Fixed Glass Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
B. Remove the Shipping Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
C. Clean the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
D. Install the Log Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
E. Install Fixed Glass Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
F. Adjust Flue Restrictor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
11 Reference Materials
A. Vent Components Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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B. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
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