Table Of Contents - Quadra-Fire QFI30FB-IFT Homeowner And Installation Manual

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 could result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
• NOTICE: Used to address practices not related to personal injury.
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. California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Getting Started
A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
B. Tools and Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
C. Inspect Appliance and Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3 Framing and Clearances
A. Appliance/Decorative Front Dimension Diagram . . . . . . . . 6
4 Fireplace Size Requirements
A. Minimum Fireplace Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
5 Termination Location and Vent Information
A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
6 Installation Preparation
A. Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
B. Flue Damper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
C. Gas Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
D. Fireplace Conversion Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
E. Electrical Outlet Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
7 Installing Vent Pipe and Appliance
A. Vent Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
B. Venting Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
C. Connecting Vent Pipe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
D. Placing, Securing and Leveling the
E. Installing Adaptor and Termination Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
8 Electrical Information
A. General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
B. Wiring Requirements - IntelliFire™ Touch Ignition System
Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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9 Gas Information
A. Fuel Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
B. Gas Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
C. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
D. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
E. Air Shutter Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
10 Finishing
A. Mantel and Wall Projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
11 Appliance Setup
A. Fixed Glass Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
B. Remove the Shipping Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
C. Inspect Firebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
D. Clean the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
E. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
F. Place the Lava Rock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
G. Ember Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
H. Install the Log Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
I. IntelliFire™ Touch Control System Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
J. Install Decorative Front/Surround. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
K. Appliance Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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L. Heat Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
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12 Reference Materials
A. Vent Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
B. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
 = Contains updated information.