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Quadra-Fire 31-I ACC Installation Manual

Quadra-Fire 31-I ACC Installation Manual

Wood insert automatic combustion control (acc)
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3100-I ACC WOOD INSERT
Automatic Combustion Control (ACC)
Model(s):
31-I ACC
WARNING
Fire Risk.
For use with solid wood fuel only.
Other fuels may overfi re and generate
poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).
Installation and service of this appliance should
be performed by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth &
Home Technologies recommends NFI certifi ed
professionals, or technicians supervised by an
NFI certifi ed professional.
1
Installation Manual
Installation & Appliance Set-Up
NOTICE: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
Tested and
Portland
O-T L
Listed by
Oregon USA
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US
OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
fi re may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
• Do not overfi re - If heater or chimney con-
nector glows, you are overfi ring. Overfi ring
will void your warranty.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as specifi ed. Failure to
comply may cause house fi re.
Hot glass will cause burns.
•
Do not touch glass until it is cooled
•
NEVER allow children to touch glass
•
Keep children away
•
CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
fi replace.
•
Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures
•
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
fl ammable materials.
•
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other fl ammable
materials away.
To obtain a French translation of this manual, please contact
your dealer or visit www.quadrafi re.com
Pour obtenir une traduction française de ce manuel, s'il vous
plaît contacter votre revendeur ou visitez www.quadrafi re.com
7044-225D
WARNING
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot
during operation AND cool down.
NOTE
August 3, 2015

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  • Page 1 Model(s): • Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am- 31-I ACC mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • Do not overfi re - If heater or chimney con- nector glows, you are overfi...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    31-I ACC Safety Alert Key: • DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury. • WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in death or serious injury. •...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Any material that can ignite and burn: fl ame proofed or not, mobile home installation. plastered or un-plastered. The Quadra-Fire 3100 Wood Insert (ACC) meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s crib wood emission limits Quadra-Fire is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home for wood heaters sold after May 15, 2015.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    31-I ACC Install Guide Getting Started B. Draft A. Design and Installation Considerations Draft is the pressure difference needed to vent appliances CAUTION successfully. When a appliance is drafting successfully, all combustion byproducts are exiting the home through the Check building codes prior to installation.

  • Page 5: Negative Pressure

    31-I ACC C. Negative Pressure D. Tools And Supplies Needed Before beginning the installation be sure the following tools WARNING and building supplies are available: Asphyxiation Risk. Reciprocating saw Framing material • Negative pressure can cause spillage of com- Pliers High temp caulking material bustion fumes, soot and carbon monoxide.

  • Page 6: Install Checklist

    31-I ACC F. Install Checklist ATTENTION INSTALLER: Follow this Standard Work Checklist This standard work checklist is to be used by the installer in conjunction with, not instead of, the instructions contained in this installation manual. Customer: Date Installed: Lot/Address:...

  • Page 7: Dimensions And Clearances

    31-I ACC Dimensions and Clearances A. Appliance Dimensions NOTE: Flue Collar size is 6 inch (152mm) diameter (ID) 27-5/8 in (702mm) 23-13/16 in (589mm) 5-11/16 in (144mm) 8-1/2 in (216mm) 5-1/2 in (140mm) 38-9/16 in (979mm) Figure 7.1 Top View Figure 7.2 Front View...

  • Page 8: Clearances To Combustibles

    31-I ACC B. Clearances to Combustibles United States and Canada (UL and ULC) TOP TRIM 32-1/4 27-1/4 819mm 692mm THERMAL PROTECTION & CANADA Floor height 0” to 6-1/2” 1-1/2 inch (38) of 40-11/16 (6mm to 165mm) below k=3.06 insert base...

  • Page 9: Calculating Alternate Floor Protection

    31-I ACC Zero Clearance Floor Thermal Protection C. Calculating Alternate Floor Protection Material Thermal Conductivity: k value The k value indicates the amount of heat (in BTU’s) that will fl ow in 1 hour through 1 square foot of a uniform material 1 inch thick for each degree (F) of temperature difference from one side of the material to the other.

  • Page 10: Locating Your Stove & Chimney

    31-I ACC D. Locating Your Stove & Chimney • Consider the appliance location in order to avoid fl oor and ceiling attic joists and rafters. Location of the appliance and chimney will affect perfor- mance. As shown in Figure 10.1 the chimney should: •...

  • Page 11: 2-10-3 Rule

    31-I ACC F. 2-10-3 Rule These are safety requirements and are not meant to assure proper fl ue draft. This appliance is made with a 6 inch (152mm) diameter chimney connector as the fl ue collar on the unit. • Changing the diameter of the chimney can affect draft and cause poor performance.

  • Page 12: Chimney Systems

    31-I ACC Chimney Systems A. Venting Systems D. Masonry Chimney Chimney Connector: • Must meet minimum standards of NFPA 211. It is also known as fl ue pipe or stove pipe. It must be 6 inches • Must have at least 5/8 inch (16mm) fi reclay lining joined (152mm) minimum diameter stainless steel connector pipe.
  • Page 13 31-I ACC Masonry Chimney (Cont’d) NOTE: In Canada, this fi replace insert must be installed with a continuous chimney liner of a 6 inch (152mm) diam- This insert conforms with the UL 1482 and ULC S628 eter extending from the fi replace insert to the top of the (Canada) in all respects, and is approved to UL &...

  • Page 14: Metal Heat Circulating Masonry

    31-I ACC E. Metal Heat Circulating Masonry •The original factory-built clearance fi replace chimney cap must be re-installed after installing the approved This insert conforms with the safety standard UL-1482 and chimney liner meeting type UL 103 HT requirements ULC S628 (Canada) in all respects and is approved to UL &...

  • Page 15: Securing Chimney Components

    31-I ACC Prefabricated Metal Chimney (Cont’d) H. Altering the Fireplace Inches Millimeters The following modifi cations of factory-built fi replaces are permissible: Minimum Width of Cavity Opening - Front 29-1/16 The following parts may be removed: Minimum Width of Cavity Opening - Rear...

  • Page 16: Zero-Clearance Fireplace

    K. Chimney Height / Rise and Run or fl aws such as burnouts, metal or refectory warping. To be sure that your Quadra-Fire insert burns properly, the chimney draft (static pressure) should be approximately -0.10 Inspection to a minimum of NFPA 211 Level II is recom- inches water column (W.C.) during a high burn and -0.04...

  • Page 17: Appliance Set-Up

    31-I ACC Appliance Set-Up A. Outside Air Kit Installation WARNING A source of air (oxygen) is necessary in order for combustion to take place. Whatever combustion air is consumed by the Fire Risk. fi re must be replaced. Air is replaced via air leakage around Asphyxiation Risk.

  • Page 18: Disassemble Firebox And Outer Can

    31-I ACC B. Disassemble Firebox and Outer Can For easier fi eld installation the outer can is installed with- out the fi rebox so connecting to the fl ue has greater access. The fi rebox slides into the outer can once the fl ue collar is attached to the stove pipe/liner and optional outside air fl...

  • Page 19: Securing Stove Pipe/Liner To Flue Collar

    31-I ACC C. Securing Stove Pipe/Liner to Flue Collar Cast Iron Flue Located on Appliance 1. There are 4 pre-drilled holes in the fl ue collar 90 degrees apart. Attach the fl ue collar to the stove pipe/liner. If the seal is questionable use high temperature sealant such as stove mastic Figure 19.1.

  • Page 20: Installing Outer Can & Leveling Bolts

    31-I ACC E. Installing Outer Can & Leveling Bolts F. Surround & Trim Kit Installation 1. Align the back of surface of outer can side panels to the 1. Lay surround face down on a protected surface to pre- front wall surface for proper placement. Figure 20.2.

  • Page 21: Installing Firebox Into Outer Can

    31-I ACC G. Installing Firebox into Outer Can H. Securing Appliance to Stove Pipe/Liner 1. Once you have the appliance in place and secured, reach For easier installation, remove the baffl e protection chan- up through the fl ue opening and grab the attachment bar nel, tube channel assembly, baffl...

  • Page 22: Snap Disc And Side Panel Installation

    31-I ACC J. Snap Disc and Side Panel Installation 4. Tilt the side panel forward under the top and push the panel onto the pegs on the face. 1. Place snap disc box in location shown in Figure 22.1. 5. Attach the side panel to the appliance with 2 screws, 1 at 2.

  • Page 23: Blower Cord Installation On Left Side

    31-I ACC L. Blower Cord Installation on Left Side Green Ground The blower cord is shipped to be installed on the right side Wire & Nut of the appliance. You may relocate the cord so it is on the left side. You will need to remove the wires, fl ip them over and remove and reverse the male and female terminals and re-install the wires.

  • Page 24: Zero Clearance Adjustable Trim Support, 2" To 10

    31-I ACC M. Zero Clearance Adjustable Trim Support, EXPLODED VIEW OF SCISSORS 2” to 10” Part No. 841-0990, size 9” x 45” and Part No. ADJSPT-12, size 12” x 50” SCREWS ARE CIRCLED Included in Kit: ( 1) Trim Top, (1) Trim Front, (2) Trim...

  • Page 25: Mobile Home Installation

    31-I ACC Mobile Home Installation An outside air inlet must be provided for combustion and Burn wood only. Other types of fuels may generate must remain clear of leaves, debris, ice and/or snow. It poisonous gases (e.g., carbon monoxide). must be unrestricted while unit is in use to prevent room...

  • Page 26: Accessory List

    31-I ACC Accessory List ACCESSORIES Adjustable Hearth Support - 12 in x 50 in, 2-10” H ADJSPT-12 SDPNL-31I-BK Black Side Panel (W/Blower) Gold Trim SDPNL-31I-GD Nickel Trim SDPNL-31I-NL Surround, Large 51” x 34” SP-31IACC-LRG Surround, Standard 43” x 31” SP-31IACC-STD...
  • Page 27 31-I ACC August 3, 2015 7044-225D...

  • Page 28: Contact Information

    Hearth & Home Technologies 1445 North Highway Colville, WA 99114 Division of HNI INDUSTRIES Please contact your Quadra-Fire dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Quadra-Fire dealer log onto www.quadrafi re.com CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL...

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