Getting Started; Design And Installation Considerations; Tools And Supplies Needed; Inspect Appliance And Components - Quadra-Fire HUDBAY-FS Installation Manual

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Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations
Quadra-Fire direct vent gas appliances are designed to
operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of
the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside.
No additional air source is required.
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Check building codes prior to installation.
• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state
and national codes and regulations.
• Consult local building, fire officials or authorities
having jurisdiction about restrictions, installation
inspection, and permits.
When planning an installation, it is necessary to determine
the following information before installing:
• Where the appliance is to be installed.
• The vent system configuration to be used.
• Gas supply piping.
• Electrical wiring.
• Whether optional accessories - devices such as a blower,
thermostat or remote control - are desired.
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Keep appliance dry.
• Mold or rust may cause
odors.
• Water may damage controls.
B. Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following
tools and building supplies are available. Note: Not all
tools will apply to every installation.
Reciprocating saw
Pliers
Hammer
Phillips Screwdriver
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Plumb Line
Level
Manometer
Tape Measure
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CAUTION
WARNING
Variable Speed Drill/Driver
Wrench Set
Framing Square
Framing Material
Voltmeter
Gloves
Safety Glasses
Non-corrosive Leak Check
Solution or combustible
gas detector
Caulking material (300º F
minimum continuous exposure
rating)
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C. Inspect Appliance and Components
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Inspect appliance and components for
damage. Damaged parts may impair safe
operation.
• Do NOT install damaged components.
• Do NOT install incomplete components.
• Do NOT install substitute components.
Report damaged parts to dealer.
• Carefully remove the appliance and components from
the packaging.
• Remove Front door and glass door, and set aside on
protective surface.
• Remove log set and component pack from firebox.
• Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment,
particularly the condition of the glass.
• Read all of the instructions before starting the
installation. Follow these instructions carefully
during the installation to ensure maximum safety
and benefit.
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Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims
any responsibility for, and the warranty
will be voided by, the following actions:
• Installation and use of any damaged appliance or
vent system component.
• Modification of the appliance or vent system.
• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth &
Home Technologies.
• Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not
approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.
Any such action may cause a fire hazard.
WARNING
WARNING
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