Quadra-Fire QV36A-FB owner manual Congratulations, Homeowner Reference Information

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Read this manual before installing or operating this appliance.

Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference.

Congratulations

Congratulations on selecting a Quadra-Fire gas appliance —an elegant and clean alternative to wood burning appliances. The Quadra-Fire gas appliance you have selected is designed to provide the utmost in safety, reliability, and efficiency.

As the owner of a new appliance, you’ll want to read and carefully follow all of the instructions contained in this Owner’s Manual. Pay special attention to all Cautions and Warnings.

This Owner’s Manual should be retained for future reference. We suggest that you keep it with your other important documents and product manuals.

The information contained in this Owner’s Manual, unless Noted otherwise, applies to all models and gas control systems.

Your new Quadra-Fire gas appliance will give you years of durable use and trouble-free enjoyment. Welcome to the Quadra-Fire family of appliance products!

Homeowner Reference Information

We recommend that you record the following pertinent information about your appliance.

Model Name: ___________________________________________ Date purchased/installed:__________________

Serial Number:__________________________________________ Location on appliance: ____________________

Dealership purchased from: _______________________________ Dealer Phone: __________________________

Notes: _______________________________________________________________________________________

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Listing Label Information/Location The model information regarding your specific appliance can be found on the rating plate usually located in the control area of the appliance.

Type of Gas

Gas and Electric Information

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Quadra-Fire, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies, Inc. 7571 215th Street West, Lakeville, MN 55044

Not for use with solid fuel.

(Ne doit pas entre utilise avec un combustible solide).

Type of Gas (Sorte De Gaz): This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes, if any; if not, follow ANSI Z223.1 in the USA or CAN/CGA B149 installation codes. (Installer l’appareil selon les codes ou reglements

NATURAL GAS locaux ou, en l’absence de tels reglements, selon les codes d’installation

ANSI Z21XX-XXXX · CSA 2.XX-MXX · UL307B

Minimum Permissible Gas Supply for Purposes of Input Adjustment.

 

 

 

Approved Minimum (De Gaz) Acceptable

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Maximum Manifold Pressure (Pression)

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Minimum Manifold Pressure (Pression)

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Total Electrical Requirements: 000Vac, 00Hz., less than 00 Amperes

MADE IN USA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN CANADA

 

Model:

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ALTITUDE:

0-0000 FT.

0000-0000FT.

 

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MAX. INPUT BTUH:

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Serial

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ORIFICE SIZE:

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Model Number

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Quadra-Fire • Expression 36 (QV36A-FB) • 2062-900 Rev. S • 11/11

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Contents Hot glass will cause burns Model Expression 36 QV36A-FBWhat to do if you smell gas Congratulations Homeowner Reference InformationTable of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detectors Requirements for the Commonwealth of MassachusettsTools and Supplies Needed Design and Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Inspect Appliance and ComponentsInspect Firebox Model Framing and ClearancesSelecting Appliance Location 41-1/2 17-1/4 45-1/4 QV36A-FBMantel Projections Constructing the Appliance ChaseClearances Fire Risk Odor Risk254 1321 438 1054 825 914 Clearance to Combustibles17-1/4 41-1/2 32-1/2 See .4 for specific clearances Termination LocationsVent Termination Minimum Clearances Covered Alcove Applications Measuring Standards Vent Information and DiagramsVent Table Key Use of ElbowsMinimum Maximum Vent DiagramsTop Vent Horizontal Termination One Elbow Two Elbows 2 ftTop Vent Horizontal Termination Three Elbows VT Min HT MaxMust be installed prior to attaching a 90 elbow Feet then the total vent run can be Top Vent Vertical Termination Three ElbowsMin Max Extended to 40 feetWall Penetration Framing Vent Clearances and FramingPipe Clearances to Combustibles Combustible Wall PenetrationVertical Penetration Framing Installing the Ceiling FirestopInstalling Attic Shield Appliance Preparation Removing Non-combustible Facing Mate- rial Assembly B. Installing the Optional Heat-ZoneGas Kit Backer Securing and Leveling the ApplianceFire Risk Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulation Installing Non-combustible Facing Material 10 Complete Installation of Non-combustibleAttaching Vent to the Firebox Assembly Installing Vent PipeAssembly of Vent Sections Assembling Pipe SectionsAssembling Minimum Installations MI Sections Assembling DVP-12A Slip SectionsHorizontal Sections Disassembly of Vent SectionsSecuring the Vent Sections Vertical Sections Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination Installing Heat Shield and Horizontal Termination CapInstalling the Horizontal Termination Cap Important Notice Heat shields may not be field constructedFoot minimum in snow regions Installing Roof Flashing and Vertical Ter- mination CapRoof Pitch Min. Ft Assembling and Installing Storm Collar Sharp EdgesGas Pressures Gas InformationFuel Conversions Gas Connection Pressure Natural Gas PropaneHigh Altitude Installations Recommendation for Wire Electrical InformationInstallation precautions Optional Accessories RequirementsQWSK-MLT Wall Switch Kit Introduction To Replace a Light BulbFor units with factory installed rocker switch Installation instructions Determine locationWiring the wall switch Operating InstructionsTemperature Button Setting Flame Height/manifold pressureWall Switch Button Operation SET Set Temperature ButtonJunction Box Installation Junction Box DetailFacing Requirements FinishingFacing Material FrontsAccessories Appliance SetupClean the Appliance Ember PlacementLog Assembly LOGS-2062 Positioning the LogsLOG #3 SRV2062-703 LOG #1 SRV2062-701LOG #2 SRV2062-702 LOG #6 SRV340-705 LOG #4 SRV330-706LOG #5 SRV330-704 Replacing Glass Assembly Glass AssemblyRemoving Glass Assembly Burner Removal Only for ServicingAir Shutter Setting Grilles and TrimOperating Instructions Before Lighting ApplianceLighting Appliance IPI Ignition Final inspection byAfter Appliance is Lit Frequently Asked QuestionsInitial Break-in Procedure IntelliFire Ignition System TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Noise, but spark may not be present at pilot hoodCracked, damaged, or loose. Verify connection from sensor Maintaining and Servicing Appliance Maintenance Tasks Inspect Maintenance TasksLocation Inches Millimeters Appliance Dimension DiagramReference Materials Vent Components Diagrams DVP-AS2Horizontal Termination Cap DVP vent componentsRF6M RF12M At Depot Service PartsLog Set Assembly Direct Vent Gas Fireplace#17 Valve Assembly Be ordered from an authorized dealerService Parts List StockedLimited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime WarrantyWarranty Conditions Contact Information Do not Discard this Manual

QV36A-FB specifications

The Quadra-Fire QV36A-FB is a remarkable direct vent gas fireplace that combines beauty, efficiency, and innovative technology to create a cozy ambiance in any home. This fireplace is designed for those seeking an aesthetically pleasing yet highly functional heating solution.

One of the standout features of the QV36A-FB is its impressive heating capacity. With the ability to produce up to 34,000 BTUs, it effectively warms spaces of various sizes, making it suitable for both small and large living areas. Its impressive efficiency rating maximizes heat output while minimizing gas consumption, ensuring that homeowners can enjoy warmth without the worry of excessive energy bills.

The QV36A-FB employs a direct venting system, allowing for safe and efficient operation. This system draws air from outside for combustion, which is particularly beneficial for maintaining indoor air quality. The use of direct venting minimizes the loss of heated air, ensuring maximum efficiency and comfort. It also features a versatile installation design that provides flexibility to fit various home layouts.

In terms of aesthetics, the Quadra-Fire QV36A-FB does not disappoint. The fireplace boasts a sleek, contemporary design, available in multiple finishes that easily complement any interior decor. Customers can choose from a variety of logs and ember beds to customize the appearance of the fire, creating a personalized focal point that enhances the ambiance of their living space.

Another significant feature is its advanced ignition system, which ensures reliable and hassle-free starting. The QV36A-FB is equipped with a convenient remote control option that allows users to adjust flame height and heat output with ease, providing exceptional comfort without the need to manually tend to the fire.

This fireplace also incorporates several safety mechanisms, including a flame sensor and a safety shut-off feature, ensuring worry-free operation for families with children or pets. The combination of elegance, efficiency, and state-of-the-art technology makes the Quadra-Fire QV36A-FB a preferred choice for homeowners seeking a premium gas fireplace solution.

In conclusion, the QV36A-FB is more than just a heat source; it is a stylish addition that enhances home aesthetics while delivering reliable warmth. With its impressive features and innovative technologies, it stands out as a dependable choice in the world of gas fireplaces.
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