Quadra-Fire QFP38-NG, QFP38-LP Clear Space, Decorative Doors and Fronts, Fixed Glass Assembly

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C. Clear Space

WARNING! DO NOT place combustible objects in front of the fireplace or block louvers. High temperatures may start a fire. See Figure 2.3.

Avoid placing candles and other heat-sensitive objects on mantel or hearth. Heat may damage these objects.

 

Clear Space

 

3 ft (0.91 m)

 

in front of

 

appliance

Figure 2.3

Clear Space

D. Decorative Doors and Fronts

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Install ONLY doors or fronts approved by Hearth & Home Technologies. Unapproved doors or fronts may cause fireplace to overheat.

This fireplace requires the installation of a decorative front with an integral barrier to prevent direct contact with the fixed glass panel. DO NOT operate the fireplace with the barrier removed.

Contact your dealer or Hearth & Home Technologies if the barrier is not present or help is needed to properly install one.

For more information refer to the instructions supplied with your decorative door or front.

E. Fixed Glass Assembly

See Section 15.K.

F. Before Lighting Fireplace

Before operating this fireplace for the first time, have a qualified service technician:

Verify all shipping materials have been removed from inside and/or underneath the firebox.

Review proper placement of logs, rockwool and/or other decorative materials.

Check the wiring.

Check the air shutter adjustment.

Ensure that there are no gas leaks.

Ensure that the glass is sealed and in the proper position and that the integral barrier is in place.

WARNING! Risk of Fire or Asphyxiation! DO NOT oper- ate fireplace with fixed glass assembly removed.

G. Remote Controls

For safety:

Install a switch lock or a wall/remote control with child protection lockout feature.

Keep remote controls out of reach of children.

See your dealer if you have questions.

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Quadra-Fire • QFP38 Series • 4061-300 Rev i • 9/09

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Contents Installation and Operation ModelsHomeowner Reference Information CongratulationsModel Number Serial Number Table of Contents Appliance Setup = Contains updated informationLimited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Listing and Code Approvals Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Operating Instructions Gas Fireplace SafetyYour Fireplace Clear Space Fixed Glass AssemblyRemote Controls Decorative Doors and FrontsFan Control Module System DescriptionAUX Outlet Plug Accent Lighting Initializing the System for the First Time ReceiverPRG Key PIN terminal Positions Slider Transmitter Remote Control with LCD Display Operating Procedure with Split Flow dual burner control Turn on the Appliance Temperature Indication DisplayTurn off the Appliance Remote Flame Control 11 Remote Flame ControlRoom Thermostat Transmitter Option Smart Thermostat Transmitter OperationFan Speed Control Remote Actuated 120V Auxiliary Outlet accent lightingRemote Operation Low Battery Power DetectionManual Bypass of the Remote System Key LockFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting Lighting Instructions IPIAfter Fireplace is Lit Frequently Asked QuestionsInitial Break-in Procedure This cures the materials used to manufacture the fire- placeMaintenance and Service Maintenance Tasks-HomeownerMaintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician Fan Replacement & Maintenance Bend Down TabRemove Wing nuts Both sides Getting Started Typical Appliance SystemTools and Supplies Needed Design and Installation ConsiderationsInspect Appliance and Components Framing and Clearances Select Appliance LocationConstruct the Appliance Chase ClearancesMantels Mantel and Wall ProjectionsMantel Legs or Wall Projections Vent Termination Minimum Clearances Termination LocationsGas, Wood or Fuel Oil Termination Cap Minimum Clearances for Termination Vent Table Key Vent Information and DiagramsApproved Pipe Use of ElbowsTop Vent Horizontal Termination Vent DiagramsOne Elbow Two 45 Elbows replacing One 90 Elbow Two ElbowsTop Vent Vertical Termination No ElbowWall Penetration Framing Vent Clearances and FramingPipe Clearances to Combustibles Non-Combustible Wall PenetrationInstall the Ceiling Firestop Ceiling firestop Must be used between floors and atticsFlat Ceiling Installation Install Attic Insulation ShieldVaulted Ceiling Installation Appliance Preparation Intake Adapter AssemblySecure and Level the Appliance Assemble Vent Sections Install Vent PipeAttach Pipe to the Firebox Assembly Assemble Pipe SectionsAssemble Slip Sections Slip Section Pilot HolesSecure the Vent Sections Disassemble Vent SectionsInstall Metal Roof Flashing CaulkAssemble and Install Storm Collar 13 Assembling the Storm CollarInstall Vertical Termination Cap Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal TerminationInstall Horizontal Termination Cap Failure to maintain overlap may cause overheating and fireField Constructed Shrouds ShroudsHHT Shrouds Open Top Shroud may be used with DVP-TV, DVP-TVHW, SLP-TVHWMailbox Style Shroud Dimensions Min. Base Dims Gas Pressure Gas InformationGas Connection Intellifire Ignition System Wiring Wiring RequirementsTechnical Data Electrical InformationIPI Module 4 from Sleeve Install the Heat Zone Kit before enclosing the appliance Junction Box InstallationHeat-Zone-Gas Facing Material Finishing43 3/8 Doors Outside Surface Fit Facing Template RemovalDoors Recessed Fit Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal Dimensions Clean the Appliance Appliance SetupRemove Fixed Glass Assembly Install the RefractoryInstall Logs, Ember Bed Log Bracket is Pre-set for NG or LPOverall placement of the first eight logs is shown in Figure Install Andirons, Lava Rock, Rockwool Complete Log InstallationAccent Lighting Set Up ScrewsAdjust the Air Shutter Adjust the Vertical BaffleRemoving Fixed Glass Assembly Install Door FrontsReplacing Fixed Glass Assembly Troubleshooting TroubleshootingThis Opening Appliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsVent Components Diagrams DVP Vent ComponentsDVP-TRAPFL DVP-HPC DVP-TRAP Service Parts QFP38-NG, QFP38-LPStocked Log Set Assembly Log 1 Back Log 4061-170 Ember BedAt Depot Light Assembly Valve Assembly Valve Assembly NG Optional Components Quadra-Fire, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc Contact Information7571 215th Street West, Lakeville, MN

QFP38-NG, QFP38-LP specifications

The Quadra-Fire QFP38-NG and QFP38-LP are high-performance gas fireplaces designed to deliver both warmth and aesthetic appeal to homes. These models are known for their advanced features, reliable technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making them ideal choices for homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces.

One of the key features of the QFP38 series is its efficient heating capability. With impressive BTU output, both the QFP38-NG (natural gas) and QFP38-LP (liquid propane) models provide ample warmth, making them suitable for various room sizes. They utilize a powerful burner system that maximizes combustion efficiency, thereby delivering consistent heat while minimizing fuel consumption.

The QFP38 series is designed with a contemporary and elegant appearance, featuring a large viewing area that showcases the mesmerizing flame. The clean, modern lines and glass front make it an eye-catching centerpiece in any room. Additionally, these fireplaces come with customizable options, allowing homeowners to choose from different interior styles, including log sets and decorative fire glass, to match their decor preferences.

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The installation process of the QFP38-NG and QFP38-LP is straightforward, thanks to their venting options that accommodate various home layouts. Both models are designed to be versatile, with horizontal and vertical venting capabilities, offering greater flexibility for installation.

In terms of maintenance, the QFP38 series is user-friendly, requiring minimal upkeep to ensure optimal performance. Regular cleaning and inspection of the glass and burner components are typically all that is needed to maintain the fireplace's efficiency and aesthetic appeal.

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