Quadra-Fire QFP38-LP, QFP38-NG Operating Instructions, Gas Fireplace Safety, Your Fireplace

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2 Operating Instructions

User Guide

A. Gas Fireplace Safety

WARNING

HOT SURFACES!

Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation and cool down.

Hot glass will cause burns.

• Do not touch glass until it is cooled

•NEVER allow children to touch glass

•Keep children away

•CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as appliance.

•Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.

High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials.

•Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other combustibles away.

If you expect that small children or vulnerable adults may come into contact with this fireplace, the following precau- tions are recommended:

•Install a physical barrier such as:

-A decorative firescreen.

-Adjustable safety gate.

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

•Keep remote controls out of reach of children.

•Never leave children alone near a hot fireplace, whether operating or cooling down.

•Teach children to NEVER touch the fireplace.

•Consider not using the fireplace when children will be present.

Contact your dealer for more information, or visit: www. hpba.org/staysafe.

To prevent unintended operation when not using your

fireplace for an extended period of time (summer months, vacations, trips, etc):

This appliance has been supplied with an integral barrier to prevent direct contact with the fixed glass panel. Do NOT operate the appliance 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.

•Remove batteries from remote controls.

•Turn off gas controls valve on standing pilot models

.

When lighting the pilot light on fireplaces with a standing pilot, remove the fixed glass assembly so you can detect presence of residual gas build-up. See Standing Pilot Lighting instructions and Maintenance Tasks.

B. Your Fireplace

Decorative Doors

(not shown)

Section 2.D.

Mantel

Fixed Glass Assembly

Section 2.E.

Hearth

(not required)

Clear Space

Section 2.C. Climate

Control Switch

Section 2.B.

Figure 2.1 General Operating Parts

WARNING! DO NOT operate fireplace before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate fireplace according to operating instructions could cause fire or injury.

•Your appliance is equipped with a Climate Control Switch (Figure 2.2).

•In the ON position, the pilot will remain lit. This will keep the air in the flue warm and will help prevent negative air pressure in the flue.

Figure 2.2 Climate Control Switch

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Contents Models Installation and OperationCongratulations Homeowner Reference InformationModel Number Serial Number Table of Contents = Contains updated information Appliance SetupLimited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Listing and Code Approvals Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Gas Fireplace Safety Operating InstructionsYour Fireplace Remote Controls Fixed Glass AssemblyClear Space Decorative Doors and FrontsSystem Description Fan Control ModuleAUX Outlet Plug Accent Lighting Receiver Initializing the System for the First TimePRG Key PIN terminal Positions Slider Transmitter Remote Control with LCD Display Operating Procedure with Split Flow dual burner control Temperature Indication Display Turn on the ApplianceTurn off the Appliance 11 Remote Flame Control Remote Flame ControlSmart Thermostat Transmitter Operation Room Thermostat Transmitter OptionRemote Actuated 120V Auxiliary Outlet accent lighting Fan Speed ControlManual Bypass of the Remote System Low Battery Power DetectionRemote Operation Key LockLighting Instructions IPI For Your Safety Read Before LightingInitial Break-in Procedure Frequently Asked QuestionsAfter Fireplace is Lit This cures the materials used to manufacture the fire- placeMaintenance Tasks-Homeowner Maintenance and ServiceMaintenance Tasks-Qualified Service Technician Bend Down Tab Fan Replacement & MaintenanceRemove Wing nuts Both sides Typical Appliance System Getting StartedDesign and Installation Considerations Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Appliance and Components Select Appliance Location Framing and ClearancesClearances Construct the Appliance ChaseMantel and Wall Projections MantelsMantel Legs or Wall Projections Termination Locations Vent Termination Minimum ClearancesGas, Wood or Fuel Oil Termination Cap Minimum Clearances for Termination Approved Pipe Vent Information and DiagramsVent Table Key Use of ElbowsVent Diagrams Top Vent Horizontal TerminationOne Elbow Two Elbows Two 45 Elbows replacing One 90 ElbowNo Elbow Top Vent Vertical TerminationPipe Clearances to Combustibles Vent Clearances and FramingWall Penetration Framing Non-Combustible Wall PenetrationCeiling firestop Must be used between floors and attics Install the Ceiling FirestopInstall Attic Insulation Shield Flat Ceiling InstallationVaulted Ceiling Installation Intake Adapter Assembly Appliance PreparationSecure and Level the Appliance Attach Pipe to the Firebox Assembly Install Vent PipeAssemble Vent Sections Assemble Pipe SectionsSlip Section Pilot Holes Assemble Slip SectionsDisassemble Vent Sections Secure the Vent SectionsCaulk Install Metal Roof Flashing13 Assembling the Storm Collar Assemble and Install Storm CollarHeat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination Install Vertical Termination CapFailure to maintain overlap may cause overheating and fire Install Horizontal Termination CapHHT Shrouds ShroudsField Constructed Shrouds Open Top Shroud may be used with DVP-TV, DVP-TVHW, SLP-TVHWMailbox Style Shroud Dimensions Min. Base Dims Gas Information Gas PressureGas Connection Technical Data Wiring RequirementsIntellifire Ignition System Wiring Electrical InformationIPI Module 4 from Sleeve Junction Box Installation Install the Heat Zone Kit before enclosing the applianceHeat-Zone-Gas Finishing Facing Material43 3/8 Facing Template Removal Doors Outside Surface FitDoors Recessed Fit Minimum Vertical and Maximum Horizontal Dimensions Remove Fixed Glass Assembly Appliance SetupClean the Appliance Install the RefractoryLog Bracket is Pre-set for NG or LP Install Logs, Ember BedOverall placement of the first eight logs is shown in Figure Complete Log Installation Install Andirons, Lava Rock, RockwoolScrews Accent Lighting Set UpAdjust the Vertical Baffle Adjust the Air ShutterInstall Door Fronts Removing Fixed Glass AssemblyReplacing Fixed Glass Assembly Troubleshooting TroubleshootingThis Opening Reference Materials Appliance Dimension DiagramDVP Vent Components Vent Components DiagramsDVP-TRAPFL DVP-HPC DVP-TRAP QFP38-NG, QFP38-LP Service PartsLog Set Assembly Log 1 Back Log 4061-170 Ember Bed StockedAt Depot Light Assembly Valve Assembly Valve Assembly NG Optional Components Contact Information Quadra-Fire, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc7571 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.

Another standout technology in these models is the advanced control system. The QFP38 series is compatible with remote control operation, enabling users to adjust the flames and heat settings from the comfort of their seating area. This feature enhances convenience, allowing homeowners to set the desired ambiance and warmth with ease.

Safety is a paramount concern, and the QFP38 fireplaces are equipped with several safety features. These include a built-in oxygen depletion sensor that automatically shuts off the gas supply in case of insufficient oxygen levels. Additionally, the sealed combustion design prevents indoor air contamination, providing peace of mind to users.

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.

Overall, the Quadra-Fire QFP38-NG and QFP38-LP gas fireplaces combine cutting-edge technology, modern design, and safety features, making them excellent options for anyone looking to add warmth and style to their home. Whether used as a primary heat source or as an elegant focal point, these models are sure to enhance any living space.
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