Table of Contents

1 Listing and Code Approvals

A. Appliance Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

B. BTU Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

C. High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

D. Non-Combustible Materials Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

E. Combustible Materials Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

F. Electrical Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

2 Getting Started

A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

B. Tools and Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

C. Inspect Appliance and Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

3 Fireplace Size Requirements

A. Minimum Fireplace Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 B. Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

4 Termination Locations

A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

5 Vent Information and Diagrams

A. Vent Table Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

B. Horizontal Venting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

C. Measuring Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

6 Installation Preparation

A. Flue Damper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 B. Chimney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 C. Gas Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 D. Hearth or Hearth Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 E. Fireplace Conversion Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 F. Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

7 Installing Vent Pipe and Appliance

A. Venting Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

B. Connecting Vent Pipe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

C. Placing, Securing and Leveling the Appliance . . . . . . . . . 12

D. Installing Adaptor and Termination Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

8 Gas Information

A. Fuel Conversions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

B. Gas Pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

C. Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

9 Electrical Information

A. Wiring the Appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 B. Junction Box Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 C. Installation for Fan (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

10 Finishing

A. Mantel Projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 B. Installing Trim Surrounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

11 Appliance Setup

A. Remove Shipping Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

B. Clean the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

C. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

D. Ember Placement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

E. Positioning the Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

F. Glass Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

G. Air Shutter Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

12 Operating Instructions

A. Before Lighting Appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 B. Lighting Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 C. Check Pilot Flame Appearance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 D. After Appliance is Lit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 E. Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

13 Troubleshooting

A. Standing Pilot Ignition System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

14 Maintaining and Servicing Appliance

A. Maintenance Tasks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

15 Reference Materials

A. Appliance Dimension Diagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

B. Vent Kits Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

C. Service Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

D. Limited Lifetime Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

E. Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

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QVI-30FB-S specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has long been a leader in the hearth industry, and their QVI-30FB-S model continues that tradition with a modern twist. The QVI-30FB-S is an innovative gas fireplace that combines a stylish design with advanced technology, providing both warmth and ambiance to any home.

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