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SOLARA Zero Clearance MQZDV3318 User Manual

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MQZDV3622LP, are Certified to: ANZI Z21.88b-2008, CSA2.33b-2008, CGA 2.17-M91
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured home (USA only)
or mobile home, where not prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.
Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
These instructions must be kept with the unit for future reference.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, a fire
or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Warning: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance
can cause property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Refer to this manual.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the
If you can not reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
For Propane Horizontal installations the venting must be a minimum of one foot vertical
off the flue before going horizontal.
A Division of R-Co. Inc., 2340 Logan Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R2R 2V3 Ph: (204) 632-1962
S O L A R A
Listed Certified for USA. and Canada
Model Numbers MQZDV3318, MQZDV3622
Stock #'s: MQZDV3318N, MQZDV3318LP, MQZDV3622N,
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
"Zero Clearance"
Read this complete manual before beginning installation.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

vicinity of this or any other appliance.
What To Do If You Smell Gas
Do not try to light any appliance.
Extinguish any open flame.
Do not touch any electrical switch.
Do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone.
Printed in Canada July 7, 2009 Part # 3318MQ-MAN

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  • Page 1: For Your Safety

    S O L A R A Listed Certified for USA. and Canada Model Numbers MQZDV3318, MQZDV3622 Stock #’s: MQZDV3318N, MQZDV3318LP, MQZDV3622N, MQZDV3622LP, are Certified to: ANZI Z21.88b-2008, CSA2.33b-2008, CGA 2.17-M91 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home, where not prohibited by local codes.

  • Page 2: Pre-Installation Questions And Answers

    PRE-INSTALLATION QUESTIONS and ANSWERS Why does my fireplace or stove give off odour? It is normal for your fireplace to give off some odour. This is due to the curing of the paint, adhesives, silicones and any undetected oil from the manufacturing process as well as the finishing materials used with the installations (e.g.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Pre-Installation Questions and Answers ......2 Table of Contents ......... . .3 Mobile Home/Manufactured Housing Installation .

  • Page 4: Mobile Home/Manufactured Housing Installation

    Mobile Home/Manufactured Housing Installation This Direct Vent System Appliance must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s installation instructions and the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, or the current Standard for Fire Safety Criteria for Manufactured Home Installations, Sites, and Communities ANSI/NFPA 501A, and with CAN/CSA Z240 MH Mobile Home Standard in Canada.

  • Page 5: Installation And Operation

    Installation and Operation Installation Regulations 3. Children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as your fireplace appliance. This gas appliance must be installed by a qualified installer 4. Under no circumstances should this appliance be modi- in accordance with local building codes, or in the absence of fied.

  • Page 6: Installation Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts

    Installation Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the installer or service agent shall be a plumber or gas fitter licensed by the Commonwealth. When installed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or where applicable codes; the unit shall be installed with a CO detector per the requirements listed below.

  • Page 7: Locating Your Appliance

    MQZDV3318 - Locating your Appliance Installing with Top Vent A - Flat on a wall D - As a room divider B - Across the corner E - Flat on wall corner C - As an island F - Exterior wall Island installation with a top vent is possible as long as the hori- zontal portion of the vent system does not exceed 20 feet (6.1 m).

  • Page 8: Framing Your Gas Fireplace

    MQZDV3318 - Framing for your Gas Fireplace Framing Specifications 4. When installing horizontal with a 90 degree bend maintain a mini- mum of two and a half (2.5”) inches above the bend in enclosures. 1. Cold climate installation recommendation: When installing this fire- 5.

  • Page 9: Framing & Facing Requirements

    Z33CVCK - Framing and Facing Requirements MQZDV3318 WITH Z33CVCK (CLEAN VIEW CIRCULATING KIT) Z33CVCK - with Wall Surround...

  • Page 10: Locating You Appliance

    MQZDV3622 - Locating your Appliance Installing with Top Vent A - Flat on a wall D - As a room divider B - Across the corner E - Flat on wall corner C - As an island F - Exterior wall Island installation with a top vent is possible as long as the hori- zontal portion of the vent system does not exceed 20 feet (6.1 m).

  • Page 11: Framing Your Gas Fireplace

    MQZDV3622 - Framing for your Gas Fireplace 4. When installing horizontal with a 90 degree bend maintain a mini- Framing Specifications mum of two and a half (2.5”) inches above the bend in enclosures. 1. Cold climate installation recommendation: When installing this fire- 5.

  • Page 12: Framing & Facing Requirements

    Z36CVCK - Framing and Facing Requirements MQZDV3622 WITH Z36CVCK (CLEAN VIEW CIRCULATING KIT) Z36CVCK - with Wall Surround...

  • Page 13: Installing Clean View Kit (Cvck)

    MQZDV3318/ZDV3622 - HOW TO INSTALL CLEAN VIEW KIT (CVCK) Installing Clean View Kit (CVCK) For ZDV3318/ZDV3622/ZDV6000/ZDV3320/MQZDV3318/MQZDV3622 Install optional fan kit (See Fan Instructions) (a)All styles except ZDV6000 & ZDV3320. Make sure small standoff is folded up and fastened into position. If not fold standoff up into position and fasten with supplied screws.

  • Page 14: Clearances To Combustibles Diagram

    CLEARANCES - MQZDV3318/3622 - Mantels & Surrounds Warning: Combustible objects must not be placed on a non-combustible mantel unless the non-combustible mantel meets the minimum height and width require ments for a combustible mantel.

  • Page 15: Mantel Leg Clearances

    Mantel Leg Clearances Mantels Depending on the depth of the fireplace mantel, it may be installed higher or lower from the top of the fireplace opening. See drawings for proper installation height of your combustible mantel. Non-combustible mantels may be installed at any height above the fireplace opening except when using MQHBSW.

  • Page 16: Clearance To Combustibles Specifications

    MQZDV3318 - Clearance to Combustibles Clearance to Combustibles Back (from Standoffs) 0 inches/0 mm Side (from standoffs) 0 inches/0 mm (NOTE -Floor) if installing the appliance directly on carpeting or Floor 0 inches/0 mm other combustible materials other Ceiling (from bottom of fireplace) 60 inches/150 cm than wood flooring, the appliance Top (from standoffs)

  • Page 17: Dimensions & Installation Of Wall Mount Surrounds

    MQSW Wall Mount Surround Dimensions MQ33SWF MQ36SWF 35-5/16” 37-5/32” 45-13/16” 50-5/16” 28-3/8” 32-15/16” 17-13/16” 19-5/8” 8-3/4” 8-3/4” 8-3/4” 8-3/4” 8-3/4” 8-3/4” 1” 1” 1-3/16” 1-3/16” Installation of MQ Wall Mount Surrounds 1. Set Surround Lip on CVCK Ledge and ensure that it is securely in place. 2.

  • Page 18: Fan Installation

    Fan Kit Installation Fan installation Instructions for ZDV6000/3320/3318/3318MQ Wire Junction Box and wall mounted variable speed control to with or without CVCK (Clean View Circulating Kit). 120v. Install a duplex outlet to junction box and plug fan into outlet. Note: Install Fan Kit Before Installing optional CVCK (Clean Turn the wall switch on (clockwise).

  • Page 19: Brick Installation

    Brick Installation - For Models MQZDV3318/MQZDV3622 Remove 3 mounting screws from air adjustment plate and remove plate. If this is a ZDV3318 or ZDV3622 the false bottom will also have to be removed. (Note: Air adjustment plate must be reinstalled in the same position in which it was removed. Remove top brick clip and screws from firebox side.

  • Page 20: Porcelain Panel Installation Guide

    Z3318PRL/Z3622PRL Porcelain Panel Installation Guide For Models ZDV3318/ZDV3622 MQZDV3318/MQZDV3622 Make note of the position of the air adjustment plate before removing it. This position will have to be recalled when the air adjustment plate is reinstalled. Remove three (3) mounting screws from air adjustment plate and extract it from the firebox. (NOTE: The false bottom will have to be removed on models ZDV3318 and ZDV3622.) Remove the top brick clips, and their respective screws, from the inside sides of the firebox.

  • Page 21: General Glass Information

    General Glass Information Glass Cleaning Glass Replacement The glass should be replaced by a qualified person. It will be necessary to clean the glass periodically. During start-up, con- densation, which is normal, forms on the inside of the glass and causes REPLACEMENT GLASS FOR BOTH DIRECT VENT UNITS dust, lint etc.

  • Page 22: Burner System Removal For Mqzdv3318/3622

    Burner System Removal for MQZDV3318/3622 If fireplace has been installed with optional CVCK (Clean View Circulating Kit) to service fan system or burner system controls, the access cover and burner system pan will have to be removed. *CAUTION BEFORE STARTING REMOVAL OF PARTS TURN OFF GAS SUPPLY. DISCONNECT 110 VOLTS TO FAN SYSTEM AND DISCONNECT 110 VOLTS TO ELECTRONIC IGNITION BURNER SYSTEM IF APPLICABLE Access Cover Removal Remove door, logs, brick panels, burner grate, rock platform and burner from firebox.

  • Page 23: Millivolt System, Lighting, & Burner Control

    Millivolt System, Lighting, & Burner Control Recommended Maximum Lead Length (Double Wire) When Using Wall Switch or Thermostat Wire Size Max. Length 14 GA. 100 FT. 16 GA. 64 FT. 18 GA. 40 FT. 20 GA. 25 FT. 22 GA. 16 FT.

  • Page 24: Gas Conversion - Mqzdv3318/3622

    Gas Conversion - MQZDV3318 and MQZDV3622 This conversion kit shall be installed by a qualified service agency in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and all applicable codes and requirements of the authority have jurisdiction. If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire, explosion or production of cabon monoxide may result, causing probperty damage, persoanl injury or loss of life.

  • Page 25: Installation Of Gas Conversion Kit For Top Convertible Pilot

    Section B - Installation Instructions Gas Conversion Kit for Top Convertible Pilot - Series 091065X Instructions for converting SIT 190 series pilot burner injection from NG to LPG and from NG to LPG Only. This information should be considered as supplemental to the Appliance Manufacturer’s Instructions. WARNING! The installation of this conversion kit must only be undertaken by a qualified and certified gas appliance installer.

  • Page 26: Trouble Shooting The Gas Control System

    Trouble Shooting The Gas Control System WARNING: BEFORE DOING ANY GAS CONTROL SERVICE WORK, REMOVE THE GLASS FRONT. NOTE: Before troubleshooting the gas control system, be sure external gas shut off is in the “On” position. Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Spark igniter will not light.

  • Page 27: Log C22 Log Placement Guide

    MQLOGC22 for MQZDV3318/3622 Parts List Lava Rock Location Points Vermiculite Rock Wool Logs, 1,2,3,4 Place glowing rock wool on burner as shown in step 1 being STEP 1: Place Log #1 onto the rear burner pan sliding it left sure to leave the multiple porting areas open. For Lp only, the until it stops against the right burner mount.
  • Page 28 MQLOGC22 for MQZDV3318/3622 Step 4: Place Log #4 into place as shown. Do Not Step 5: Fill in the rest of the burner pan and ember place directly over top of the multiple porting area plates with lava rock and vermiculite. Do not place on the left side.

  • Page 29: Rock Mqrsp5 Setup

    MQRSP5 for MQZDV3318/3622 MQRSP5 Parts List Step 1: Remove the grate bar by removing the 2 Screws located on the left and right side of the grate bar as illustrated. Remove the 2 ember plates once the grate bar is removed. The 1 each MQRSP5 Rock Platform 2 screws removed must be re-installed once the grate bar is 1 each Lava Rock...
  • Page 30 MQRSP5 for MQZDV3318/3622 Step 6: Place rocks #6 into place as shown. Do not place Step 7: Place rocks #4 into position as shown. Place the directly over the multiple porting areas. highlighted rocks into position being sure that they are crossing over the single line porting.

  • Page 31: Vent Termination

    Vent Termination N - Clearance to perpendicular wall 24 inches (60 cm). Vent Terminal (Recommended to prevent re-circulation of exhaust products. Air Supply For additional requirements check local codes.) NOTE: Clearances are to the edge of terminal plate, add 6- Area Where Terminal Not Permitted.

  • Page 32: General Vent Installation Information

    General Vent Installation Information This gas appliance is approved to be vented either through the side wall or vertically through the roof. Only Kingsman Flex(Z-Flex)Venting Kits and com- ponents specifically approved and LABELED for this stove may be used. This appliance is also approved for use with Simpson-Duravent Direct Vent sys- tem (Model DV-GS Series), Ameri-Vent Direct Vent Pipe System, ICC Excel Direct, Metal Fab Sure-Seal DV and Selkirk Direct Temp.
  • Page 33 Venting Routes And Components How To Use The Horizontal Vent Table Since it is very important that the vent system maintain its bal- 1. Determine the height of the system and the number of bends ance between the combustion air intake and the flue gas required.

  • Page 34: Installation Of Venting Straight Up Through Roof

    Venting Straight Up Through Roof Roof Flashing Ensure that you have the proper roof flashing by checking your 1. An Attic Insulation Shield must be installed where the vent passes roof pitch using a level and two rulers, or by using a roof pitch from a lower living space into an attic space where the chimney is card.

  • Page 35: Vertical Venting Over 15 Feet

    Vertical Venting over 15 Feet The Air Intake plate must be adjusted down to the lowest position when venting over 15 ft. vertical. 15’ OR OVER VERTICAL VENTING AIR INTAKE ADJUSTMENT PLATE NOTE: Unit comes preset for short horizontal or vertical venting under a 15 feet run. Follow these instructions when venting exceeds 15 foot run.

  • Page 36: Mqzdv3318 Parts List

    MQZDV3318 Parts List Fireplace Part Numbers Overlays MQZDV3318N Fireplace Heater Rated NG, Tempered Glass, Z33ADDX Arch Door Frame - Deluxe Black (352) 19,000 BTU AT 75% efficient. Approved for Z33ADTH Arch Door Frame - Top Half Black (353T) bedroom and mobile home. Z33ADDA Arch Door Frame - Double Arch Black (354) MQZDV3318LP...

  • Page 37: Mqzdv3622 Parts List

    MQZDV3622 Parts List Fireplace Part Numbers Fan Kit/ Blower MQZDV3622N Fireplace Heater Rated NG, Tempered Glass, Z36FK Fan Kit w/Variable Speed Wall Mount Control 21,000 BTU AT 75% efficient. Approved for (Temperature Sensing) bedroom and mobile home. 6000-081 Blower Motor QLN657/1800(Z36FK MOTOR) MQZDV3622LP Fireplace Heater Rated LP, Ceramic Glass, Refractory Liners...

  • Page 38: Common Parts List

    Kingsman Parts MQZDV3318/3622 Catalog Number Description Valve System Parts - New Top convertible SIT Kingsman Fireplace Venting 1000-P136WR Generator/Thrermopile Catalog 1001-P069SI Electrode Sparker 915.069 TC SIT Number Description 1001-P216SI Thermocouple 290.216 TC SIT ZDVHSK Horizontal Vent Starter Kit - 3 FT Length 1001-P165SI Orifice Pilot NG 977.165 TC SIT Horizontal Vent Termination, Wall Thimble,...

  • Page 39: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY This Limited Lifetime Warranty applies only while the unit remains at the site of the original installation and only if the unit is installed inside the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and Canada. The warranty applies only if the unit is installed and operated in accordance with the printed instructions and in compliance with applicable installation and building codes and good trade practices.

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