Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B Frame the Fireplace, Minimum Clearances to Combustibles

Quadra-Fire warranty 7100FP-BK-B 7100FP-GD-B 7100FP-NL-B, Fire Risk Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace, 007, Location on hang tag on right side of fireplace Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty Table of Contents Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-GD-B Listing and Code Approvals, Appliance Certification, Mobile Home Approved Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Glass Specifications, BTU & Efficiency Specifications Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B Getting Started, Design and Installation Considerations, Negative Pressure, Asphyxiation Risk Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty September 7 433-1390D Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B warranty 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Typical Fireplace System Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Tools and Supplies Needed, Inspect Fireplace and Components Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-GD-B Framing and Clearances, Selecting Fireplace Location, Model #7100FP Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Clearances, Clearances to Combustible Materials Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B Frame the Fireplace, Minimum Clearances to Combustibles, Non-Combustible Materials Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty Electrical Access and Wiring Diagram, Suggestions Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B warranty 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Construct the Chase, Materials Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty Installation of Fireplace, Install the Outside Air Kit Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B warranty Fire Risk Asphyxiation Risk, Risk of Smoke Spillage, Handle Left Closed Handle Right Open Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B warranty Auxiliary Convection Air System, Attic space Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty Convection Air Lock Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Secure the Fireplace, Position the Fireplace, Level the Fireplace Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B warranty Chimney Assembly Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B warranty 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Chimney Requirements, Chimney Termination Requirements Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Using Offsets/Returns, Example Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B warranty Assembling Chimney Sections for the SL- 300 Series Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty Install the Ceiling Firestops, Installing Flex Pipe Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty Double-check the Chimney Assembly, Secure the Chimney Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B Complete the Enclosure, Chimney Termination 2-10-03 Rule, Slanted Roofs, Flat Roofs Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B warranty Mark the Exit Point of the Roof, Cut Out the Hole in the Roof, Install the Roof Flashing Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty Consult local codes for framing details Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B warranty 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Chase Top, Install the Termination Cap, Chase Top Framing Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty For installations utilizing a Round Telescoping Termination Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B Accessories, Blower Cord Location, Shock Risk, Blower Replacement Instructions Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B warranty Door and Door Gasket, Right Door Quadra-Fire 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Heat Zone Kit, Minimum Clearance to Combustibles Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-GD-B warranty Run Length Cut Pipe 20 40 ft 6-12m, 20 ft 3 6m 10 ft 1 3m Quadra-Fire 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B, 7100FP-BK-B warranty Bracket
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7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace

Minimum Clearances to Combustibles

WITHIN ENCLOSURE AREA:

 

 

 

 

Appliance to backwall

1/2 in. (13 mm)

 

Appliance to sidewall

1 in. (25 mm)

 

Duct boots to framing

0 in. (0 mm)

 

Top standoffs to header

0 in. (0 mm)

 

Door opening to sidewall

22-7/8 in. (581 mm)

EXPOSED SURFACES

 

 

 

 

Faceplate to sidewall

16 in. (406 mm)

 

Heat zone air grills to ceiling

12 in. (305 mm)

 

MANTEL

Combustible and non-combustible mantel minimum height from base of fireplace to underside of mantel

60 in. (1524 mm)

Maximum mantel depth

12 in. (305 mm)

OPTIONAL FRAMING CONSTRUCTION / REDUCED MANTEL HEIGHT:

Non-combustible mantel material minimum height from base of fireplace to underside of mantel 46 in. (1168mm) when the following enclosure construction materials are used:

Non-combustible framing materials must be used above fire- place to height of 84 in. (2134mm) from base of fireplace for all construction materials, framing members, sheeting, and all finish materials.

WARNING

Fire Risk

•Non-combustible mantels installed at a reduced height may GET EXTREMELY HOT during use of the fireplace.

•DO NOT TOUCH or place heat sensitive combustible items on the mantel.

CHIMNEY SECTIONS

Chimney sections at any level require a 2 in. (51 mm) mini- mum air space clearance between the framing and chimney section.

C. Frame the Fireplace

NOTE: Wiring for blowers must be done before framed enclosure is completed. If using a Heat Zone kit, it also must be installed before enclosure is complete.

The 7100FP Fireplace will fit a framed opening height of 45-7/8 in. (1165 mm) tall and width of 42 in. (1067 mm). The finished cavity depth must be no less than 24 in. (610 mm). Framing must extend straight up all the way to the ceiling.

Figure 12.1 shows a typical framing (using 2 x 4 lumber) of the fireplace, assuming combustible materials are used. All required clearances to combustibles around the fireplace must be adhered to. See Figure 11.1, on page 11. Any fram- ing across the top of the fireplace must be above the level of the top standoffs. (No recess above standoffs.)

Non-Combustible Materials

Materials which will not ignite and burn. Such materials are those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile, concrete, slate, glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.

Materials that are reported as passing ASTM E 136, Stan- dard Test Method for Behavior of Materials, in a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750°C, shall be considered non-combus- tible materials.

Combustible Materials

Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed paper, plant fibers, plastics, or other materials that can ignite and burn, whether flame proofed or not, or whether plastered or un-plastered shall be considered combustible materials.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Hearth & Home Technologies is not respon- sible for discoloration, cracking or other mate- rial failures of finishing materials due to heat exposure or smoke.

•Choose finishing materials carefully.

 

2 in.

 

 

(51mm)

 

 

 

12 in.

 

 

(305mm)

 

 

Position

 

 

combustible/

 

 

non-combustible

 

 

mantel 60 in.

45-7/8 in.

 

(1524mm)

 

from base of

(1165mm)

 

 

the fireplace

 

 

24 in.

42 in.

 

(1067mm)

 

(610mm)

 

 

 

Figure 12.1 Framing the Fireplace

 

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Contents 7100FP-BK-B 7100FP-GD-B 7100FP-NL-B Fire Risk7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace 007Location on hang tag on right side of fireplace Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Appliance CertificationMobile Home Approved 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Glass Specifications BTU & Efficiency SpecificationsDesign and Installation Considerations Getting StartedNegative Pressure Asphyxiation RiskSeptember 7 433-1390D 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Typical Fireplace System Typical Fireplace System7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Tools and Supplies Needed Inspect Fireplace and ComponentsFire Risk Explosion Risk Framing and Clearances Selecting Fireplace LocationModel #7100FP 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Clearances Clearances to Combustible MaterialsFrame the Fireplace Minimum Clearances to CombustiblesNon-Combustible Materials Combustible MaterialsElectrical Access and Wiring Diagram Suggestions7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Construct the Chase MaterialsInstallation of Fireplace Install the Outside Air KitFire Risk Asphyxiation Risk Risk of Smoke SpillageHandle Left Closed Handle Right Open Auxiliary Convection Air System Attic spaceConvection Air Lock 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Secure the Fireplace Position the FireplaceLevel the Fireplace Place the Protective Metal Hearth StripsChimney Assembly 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Chimney Requirements Chimney Termination Requirements7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Using Offsets/Returns ExampleAssembling Chimney Sections for the SL- 300 Series Assembling Chimney SectionsInstall the Ceiling Firestops Installing Flex PipeDouble-check the Chimney Assembly Secure the ChimneyComplete the Enclosure Chimney Termination 2-10-03 RuleChimney Termination Requirements See Figures 26.1 Slanted RoofsInstall the Roof Flashing Install the Chimney Air Kit required in CanadaMark the Exit Point of the Roof Cut Out the Hole in the RoofConsult local codes for framing details Install the Termination Cap 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Chase TopChase Top Framing For installations utilizing a Round Telescoping Termination Accessories Blower ReplacementBlower Replacement Instructions Blower Cord LocationDoor and Door Gasket Right Door7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Heat Zone Kit Minimum Clearance to CombustiblesRun Length Cut Pipe 20 40 ft 6-12m 20 ft 3 6m 10 ft 1 3mBracket 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Timer Assembly Replacement Remove 2 screwsTimer Plate 7100FP EPA Woodburning FireplaceFinishing Hearth ExtensionModel # 7100FP Positioning the Protective Metal Hearth StripsOuter Can Flange Fascia Tile or Marble Combustible Floor Finishing Material Non-Combustible MaterialNon-Combustible Sealant Material Cardboard or Metal TemplateComplete installation Risk of Fire7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Mantel Mantel SpecificationsOperating Instructions General InformationKeep open during use 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Outside Air Clear Space Near the FireplaceFirescreen Glass Doors7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Blower Operation Heat Zone OperationWood Fuel Hardwood vs. Softwood Minimum Clearance to Combustible 1 in mm from the B-Vent7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Moisture content SeasoningStoring Wood 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Starting a Fire Kindling or 1st stage 2nd stageFinal stage Slide Air ControlEmissions, follow these operating procedures 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Burning Guidelines OpacityBurn Rates For maximum operating efficiency with the lowestOverfiring Fire Safety Chimney FireTroubleshooting Understanding Vent ProblemsDraft Problems Factory-built Fireplaces Troubleshooting Diagnostic Question Possible Causes of Condition Solutions If I can’t get a good fire going, what am I doing wrong?Don’t get enough/any heat. What can I do about it? Maintenance and Servicing the Fireplace General MaintenanceGlass Replacement Glass CleaningDisposal of Ashes Fire Risk Injury Risk7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Brick Replacement Use Part 832-2370 when ordering individual brick. ProVide brick dimension or copy this page, mark the desired Brick and take it to your authorized dealerMaintenance Task List Inspect Maintenance TasksFireplace Dimensions Reference Materials7100FP 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Chimney Components Catalog Description Catalog NoFS338 14-1/2 368 mm FS339 18-3/8 467 mm FS340 16-3/4 425 mm15-3/4 Glass Size 12-3/50 w x 15 h 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Fireplace Diagram 17 13 1514 27 25 21247100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Service Parts Part DescriptionAlphabetical Order Accessories RIVNUT-REPAIRLifetime Warranty 7100FP EPA Woodburning Fireplace Warranty Policy7100FP EPA Certified Woodburning Fireplace Contact InformationDealer Telephone

7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-GD-B, 7100FP-NL-B specifications

The Quadra-Fire 7100FP series, including the models 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, and 7100FP-GD-B, represents an exceptional choice for homeowners seeking efficient and powerful heating solutions. These fireplaces are designed to provide warmth and ambiance while incorporating advanced technologies that enhance performance and ease of use.

One of the primary features of the 7100FP series is its large viewing area, which allows homeowners to enjoy the mesmerizing flames while increasing the aesthetic appeal of any living space. The generous size of the firebox ensures that it can accommodate sizable logs, providing longer burn times and requiring less frequent reloading. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who appreciate an extended, leisurely evening by the fire.

A hallmark of the Quadra-Fire brand is its innovative heating technology. The 7100FP models are equipped with the patented Quadra-Fire combustion system, which promotes a cleaner burn and maximizes heat output. This system utilizes secondary combustion technology that burns off excess gases and particulates, resulting in a more environmentally friendly fire that emits fewer emissions compared to traditional wood-burning fireplaces.

Additionally, the 7100FP series includes advanced airflow designs that facilitate efficient heat distribution throughout the room. The adjustable air control allows users to easily regulate the burn rate and heat output, ensuring optimal comfort at any time. With a variety of trim options available, including the sleek black, traditional natural, and modern gold finishes, homeowners have the flexibility to choose a model that complements their interior decor.

Moreover, the 7100FP series is designed with user convenience in mind. For easy cleaning and maintenance, they include a removable ash pan feature. A glass viewing window is treated with a special coating, preventing soot buildup and allowing for uninterrupted views of the flames.

In terms of safety, the 7100FP units are equipped with a tempered glass door that is designed to withstand high temperatures, ensuring that the fireplace is safe for family gatherings. Overall, the Quadra-Fire 7100FP-BK-B, 7100FP-NL-B, and 7100FP-GD-B models seamlessly combine style, efficiency, and comfort, making them a top choice for those seeking a modern solution to home heating. With innovative technology and a commitment to performance, these fireplaces enhance any home’s ambiance while providing reliable warmth.
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