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Fiamma
Fiamma
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
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is 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 vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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. This
appliance is only for use with the type(s) of gas indicated
on the rating plate. A conversion kit is supplied with the
appliance.
Installation Instructions
Model Numbers:
MQRB5143, MQRB6961
Stock Numbers:
MQRB5143N, MQRB5143NE, MQRB5143LP, MQRB5143LPE
MQRB6961N, MQRB6961NE, MQRB6961LP, MQRB6961LPE
Certified to:
ANSI Z21.50b-2009, CSA 2.22b-2009, CGA 2.17-M91
"Zero Clearance"
Read this complete manual before beginning installation.
These instructions must be kept with the unit for future reference.
For Your Safety
Do not touch any electrical switch.
Do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
LLC.
What To Do If You Smell Gas
Do not try to light any appliance.
Extinguish any open flame.
INFINITY
Manufactured by R-Co for Fiamma
WARNING
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
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Page 1: Installation Instructions
Fiamma Fiamma INFINITY LLC. Manufactured by R-Co for Fiamma Installation Instructions Model Numbers: MQRB5143, MQRB6961 Stock Numbers: MQRB5143N, MQRB5143NE, MQRB5143LP, MQRB5143LPE MQRB6961N, MQRB6961NE, MQRB6961LP, MQRB6961LPE Certified to: ANSI Z21.50b-2009, CSA 2.22b-2009, CGA 2.17-M91 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. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
MQRB5143: Framing Your Gas Fireplace.............................. 9 Stand-off Locations .................................... 9 MQRB5143 Locating Your Appliance ..............................10 MQRB5143 Fireplace Dimensions ............................... 10 MQRB5143 / MQRB6961 Nailing Tab Guide ............................11 MQRB5143 -See Thru Framing................................12 MQRB5143 Single Sided Framing ............................... 14 MQRB5143 Combustible Enclosure Heights............................16 Surround Dimensions MQRB5143 ............................... - Page 3 MQRB5143 Burner Section: Gas Conversion ............................. 45 MQRB5143 Burner Tube Removal............................... 46 MQRB5143 Burner System Removal/Installation Guide ........................46 MQRB5143 Moving Valve to Other Side of Fireplace .......................... 47 MQRB6961 Burner Section: Gas Conversion ............................48 MQRB6961 Burner Tube Removal............................... 49 MQRB6961 Burner System Removal/Installation Guide ........................
- Page 4 Door Glass ....................................... 72 Replacement Burner Assembly ................................ 73 Conversion Kit ....................................73 Venting Accessories ..................................73 Common Parts for MQRB5143 and MQRB6961 ..........................74 Accessories ...................................... 74 Millivolt Remotes ....................................74 IPI Remotes...................................... 74 Valve System Parts ..................................74...
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Page 5: 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 paint, adhesives, silicones and any undetected oil from the manufacturing process as well as the finishing materials used with the installation (e.g. marble, tile and the adhesives used to adhere these products to the walls can react with heat and cause odours). -
Page 6: 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 7: Warnings, Installations And Operations
Warnings, Installations and Operations Installation Regulations This gas appliance must be installed by a qualified installer in accordance with local building codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the current CAN/CGA-B149.1 or .2 Installation Code (in Canada) or the current National Fuel Gas Code Z223.1 when installed in the United States. -
Page 8: Operations And Maintenance Instructions
• Gas fired appliances may be used only for supplemental heat and/or decorative purposes and under no circumstances shall they provide a primary heat source. • This appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance. NOTE: It is recommended that a Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector be installed in or near bedrooms and on all levels of your home. -
Page 9: Mqrb5143: Framing Your Gas Fireplace
4. When installing horizontal with a 90 degree bend, maintain a minimum of five inches [5"] above the bend with the Wall Thimble Shield [Z57WTS] in enclosures below seventy-two inches [72”]. See MQRB5143 Combustible Enclosure Heights page. -
Page 10: Mqrb5143 Locating Your Appliance
MQRB5143 Locating Your Appliance All units are Factory Set for a Left Hand Burner System. Right Hand Burner System Requires Valve to be relocated to right side of unit. MQRB5143 Fireplace Dimensions... -
Page 11: Mqrb5143 / Mqrb6961 Nailing Tab Guide
[Qty] 2 Nailing Tabs are located on each corner of the fireplace. The Nailing Tabs on the MQRB5143 or MQRB6961 can be used in two ways: 1/2” Drywall Flush with Face of Fireplace –Fireplace and -Fireplace to be covered Framing Flush with Face of Fireplace Combustible Wall to be covered with Non-Combustible with Non-Combustibles (e.g. -
Page 12: Mqrb5143 -See Thru Framing
MQRB5143 -See Thru Framing An MQRB5143SK Kit is required for a See Thru Installation. Before you begin Framing- Determine for both sides whether the Wall Surface will be flush with the face of the fireplace (Fireplace and wall to be covered with Non-Combustibles, such as tile), or the Framing will be flush with the face of the fireplace (Flat Wall appearance). - Page 13 Wall Surface Flush With Face of Fireplace Framing Flush With Face of Fireplace Note: If using Optional Surround, Maximum Thickness for Non-Combustible Material is 3/4”. [Steel Stud Framing Shown.] *See the “Nailing Tab Guide” and “MQRB5143SK / MQRB6961SK” pages before placing unit into the framed opening.*...
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Page 14: Mqrb5143 Single Sided Framing
MQRB5143 Single Sided Framing An MQRB5143BK Kit is required for a Single Sided Installation. Before you begin Framing- Determine whether the Wall Surface will be flush with the face of the fireplace (Fireplace and wall to be covered with Non-Combustibles, such as tile), or the Framing will be flush with the face of the fireplace (Flat Wall appearance). - Page 15 Wall Surface Flush With Face of Fireplace Framing Flush With Face of Fireplace Note: If using Optional Surround, Maximum Thickness for Non-Combustible Material is 3/4”. [Steel Stud Framing Shown.] See the “Nailing Tab Guide” and “MQRB5143BK / MQRB6961BK” pages before placing unit into the framed opening.
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Page 16: Mqrb5143 Combustible Enclosure Heights
MQRB5143 Combustible Enclosure Heights Cold Climate Recommendation When installing this fireplace against an exterior wall or chase, it is recommended that the outer walls be insulated to conform to applicable insulation codes. Drywall must be installed over vapor barrier and insulation material to prevent direct contact with the appliance. -
Page 17: Surround Dimensions Mqrb5143
Surround Dimensions MQRB5143 • The Surround Frames are 1” thick, with a 3/4” space behind the frame. • When using Surrounds, Maximum Thickness for Non-Combustible Facing Materials is 3/4”. • The Fireplace may be covered up to within 1/2” of the Fireplace Opening with non-combustible materials. -
Page 18: Mqrb5143 Facing Material Requirements
MQRB5143 Facing Material Requirements These specifications are the same for all Models (5143N, 5143NE, 5143LP, 5143LPE). Note: If using Optional Surround, See Surround Clearances Section. [Steel Stud Framing Shown.] Note: Do not drive excessively long screws into the face of the unit as internal parts may be damaged. -
Page 19: Mqrb5143 Mantel Clearances
MQRB5143 Mantel Clearances -Combustible Objects on Non- Combustible Mantel Warning- Before installing any mantels it is important to determine the combustibility of its Combustible objects must not be placed material(s). There are two types of mantels to consider: Combustible and Non- on a Non-combustible Mantel unless the Combustible. -
Page 20: Mqrb6961: Framing Your Gas Fireplace
MQRB6961: Framing Your Gas Fireplace This section is intended for qualified installers only. Before beginning, make note of where the gas and electrical accesses are located on the unit. This will streamline the construction process. Furthermore, familiarize yourself with the venting and clearance requirements (see Venting section) for this appliance. -
Page 21: Mqrb6961 Locating Your Appliance
MQRB6961 Locating Your Appliance All units are Factory Set for a Left Hand Burner System. Right Hand Burner System Requires Valve to be relocated to right side of unit. MQRB6961 Fireplace Dimensions... -
Page 22: Mqrb5143 / Mqrb6961 Nailing Tab Guide
[Qty] 2 Nailing Tabs are located on each corner of the fireplace. The Nailing Tabs on the MQRB5143 or MQRB6961 can be used in two ways: 1/2” Drywall Flush with Face of Fireplace –Fireplace and -Fireplace to be covered Framing Flush with Face of Fireplace Combustible Wall to be covered with Non-Combustible with Non-Combustibles (e.g. -
Page 23: Mqrb6961 See Thru Framing
MQRB6961 See Thru Framing MQRB6961SK Kit is required for a See Thru Installation. Before you begin Framing- Determine whether the Wall Surface will be flush with the face of the fireplace (Fireplace and wall to be covered with Non-Combustibles, such as tile), or the Framing will be flush with the face of the fireplace (Flat Wall appearance). - Page 24 Wall Surface Flush With Face of Fireplace Framing Flush With Face of Fireplace 20-3/8” 19-3/8” Note: If using Optional Surround, Maximum Thickness for Non-Combustible Material is 3/4”. [Steel Stud Framing Shown.] See the “Nailing Tab Guide” and “MQRB5143SK / MQRB6961SK” pages before placing unit into the framed opening.
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Page 25: Mqrb6961 Single Sided Framing
MQRB6961 Single Sided Framing An MQRB6961BK Kit is required for a Single Sided Installation. Before you begin Framing- Determine whether the Wall Surface will be flush with the face of the fireplace (Fireplace and wall to be covered with Non-Combustibles, such as tile), or the Framing will be flush with the face of the fireplace (Flat Wall appearance). - Page 26 Wall Surface Flush With Face of Fireplace Framing Flush With Face of Fireplace 21-1/4” 20-3/4” Note: If using Optional Surround, Maximum Thickness for Non-Combustible Material is 3/4”. [Steel Stud Framing Shown.] *See the “Nailing Tab Guide” and “MQRB5143BK / MQRB6961BK” pages before placing unit into the framed opening.*...
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Page 27: Mqrb6961 Combustible Enclosure Heights
MQRB6961 Combustible Enclosure Heights Cold Climate Recommendation When installing this fireplace against an exterior wall or chase, it is recommended that the outer walls be insulated to conform to applicable insulation codes. Drywall must be installed over vapor barrier and insulation material to prevent direct contact with the appliance. -
Page 28: Surround Dimensions Mqrb6961
Surround Dimensions MQRB6961 • The Surround Frames are 1” thick, with a 3/4” space behind the frame. • When using Surrounds, Maximum Thickness for Non-Combustible Facing Materials is 3/4”. • The Fireplace may be covered up to within 1/2” of the Fireplace Opening with non-combustible materials. Surround Clearances MQRB6961... -
Page 29: Mqrb6961 Facing Material Requirements
MQRB6961 Facing Material Requirements These specifications are the same for all Models (6961N, 6961NE, 6961LP, 6961LPE). Note: If using Optional Surround, MQRB6961 See Surround Clearances Section. [Steel Stud Framing Shown.] Note: Do not drive excessively long screws into the face of the unit as internal parts may be damaged. Steel Stud Framing Shown. -
Page 30: Mqrb6961 Mantel Clearances
MQRB6961 Mantel Clearances -Combustible Objects on Non- Combustible Mantel Warning- Before installing any mantels it is important to determine the combustibility of its Combustible objects must not be placed material(s). There are two types of mantels to consider: Combustible and Non- on a Non-combustible Mantel unless the Combustible. -
Page 31: Mqrb5143Bk / Mqrb6961Bk Back Shield Kit -Single View
MQRB5143BK / MQRB6961BK Back Shield Kit –Single View *This Kit must be opened before unit is installed into Framing (See “Single Sided Framing” pages of this Manual). Warning : Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. -
Page 32: Back Liner, False Bottom, And End Panel Installation
Firebox. Replace the Liner Clips. Place the bottom of the door into the door MQRB5143 Dimensions retainer slot, and then secure the door with the top latches (See Door MQRB6961 Dimensions and Glass Information in manual if more information is required). -
Page 33: Mqrb5143Sk / Mqrb6961Sk (See Thru Kit) Installation
MQRB5143SK / MQRB6961SK (See Thru Kit) Installation This basic Kit is required for See Thru installations. Note: To cover the Side Fillers with non-combustible materials, they must be installed before Facing materials are applied. Warning : Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. -
Page 34: Mqrb5143 & Mqrb6961 Finishing Options
MQRB5143 & MQRB6961 Finishing Options Using Side Fillers The Side Fillers are located at each side of the door. They are provided to give a continuous surface up to the opening of the fireplace door. Using other Non-Combustible Materials as Side Fillers (Brick, Tile, Marble, etc.) -
Page 35: Mqrb5143 / Mqrb6961 Surround Installation
MQRB5143 / MQRB6961 Surround Installation The Surround Kits for the MQRB5143 are available in 3 different finishes: MQRB5143 MQRB6961 Small [1-1/2”] Large [4”] Small [1-1/2”] Large [4”] MQRB5019SBL MQRB5624SBL MQRB6919SBL MQRB6924SBL -Black Surround Kits: MQRB5019SSS MQRB5624SSS MQRB6919SSS MQRB6924SSS -Stainless Steel... -
Page 36: Optional Additional Screws: Stainless Steel Surrounds
Optional Additional Screws: Stainless Steel Surrounds Two additional screws may be added to MQRB5019SS and MQRB5624SS to counteract heat distortion. Directions: 1. Install Surround normally as per Instructions. 2. Drill a pilot hole through the unused slot in each corner of the inner top of the surround. 3. -
Page 37: Optional Glass Ember Installation
Maximum amount for MQRB6961: Natural Gas is 20 lbs, Propane units 10 lbs. • Liquid Glass from Firegear. Maximum amount for MQRB5143: Natural gas is 10 lbs, not recommended for Propane appliances. Maximum amount for MQRB6961: Natural gas is 20 lbs, not recommended for Propane appliances. -
Page 38: Optional Driftwood & Rock Installation
Model Part Number Description MQRB5143 MQRBD1 Drift Wood (x4) and Rocks (x4) MQRB6961 MQRBD2 Driftwood and Rocks MQRB5143 or MQRB6961 MQRock2 30pc Rock Set- Contemporary Collection- Natural MQRB5143 or MQRB6961 MQRock3 30pc Rock Set- Contemporary Collection- Multi-Colored MQRBD1 MQRBD2 MQRock2... -
Page 39: Door And Glass Information
• Do not strike or abuse the glass. Glass Replacement Only Robax ceramic or coated Neoceram glass may be used for replacement for Models MQRB5143 and MQRB6169. Glass must be minimum 5mm thick. To replace glass, clean all materials from the door frame. Scrape off old silicone all the way down to the metal. Using high-temp silicone [rated up to 500°F (260°C)] apply a continuous bead of approximately 1/8”-3/16”... -
Page 40: Valve Access Cover Removal
Remove Valve Access Cover in order to access igniter and valve controls. To remove Valve Access Cover, simply insert fingers into holes in Access Panel and lift out. When replacing Access Panel, engage Tabs into Slots in Bracket. MQRB5143 / MQRB6961 Removable Lower Face Panel Installers Note: Once the installation is complete attach the Lower Face Panel.