10 Electrical Information

A. Recommendation for Wire

This appliance requires 110-120 VAC be wired to the junction box either for use of optional accessories or for proper operation of the appliance.

Note: This appliance must be electrically wired and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition or the Canadian Electric Code, CSA C221.1.

A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be protected with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection, in compliance with the applicable electrical codes, when it is installed in locations such as in bathrooms or near sinks.

B. Connecting to the Appliance

C. IntelliFire Ignition System Wiring

This appliance requires a 110 VAC supply to the appli- ance junction box for operation. A wiring diagram is shown in Figure 10.1.

This appliance is equipped with an IntelliFire control valve which operates on a 3 volt system.

This appliance is supplied with a battery pack and a 3 volt AC transformer, which requires the installation of the sup- plied junction box. It is highly recommended that the junc- tion box be installed at this time to avoid reconstruction.

The battery pack requires two D cell batteries (not includ- ed). Batteries cannot be placed in the battery pack while using the 3 volt AC transformer. Conversely, the trans- former must be unplugged if the battery pack is used.

WARNING

Wire 110V to electrical junction box.

Do NOT wire 110V to valve.

Do NOT wire 110V to wall switch.

Incorrect wiring will damage millivolt valves.

Uninterrupted or continuous power is required at all times in IPI system EXCEPT when using battery back-up.

Incorrect wiring will override IPI safety lockout and may cause explosion.

CAUTION

Battery polarity must be correct or module damage will occur.

WIRES WITH LABEL “FOR USE WITH REMOTE OR WALL SWITCH ONLY” (LOCATED UNDER FIREPLACE)

GREEN

ORANGE

BATTERIES

BLACK

RED

YELLOW (HNG)

 

 

 

WHITE (HTL)

RED

 

BATTERY

 

 

 

 

REAR VIEW

IPI VALVE

GROUND BLACK

BLACK

RED

GREEN

 

FLAME SOLENOID

RED (FEMALE/MALE)

1

2

IPI 3 MODULE 45 6 7 8

RED (MALE/FEMALE)

FLAME ON

RED

 

RED

 

 

IPI PILOT

BROWN

 

BROWN

 

BROWN

BROWN

 

 

 

RED

 

3V DC

BLACK

 

 

ORANGE

G Y R

G

Y

R

FRONT VIEW

FLAME HIGH/LOW

AC

ORANGE

ADAPTER WIRES

 

PLUG

BLACK

 

 

BLACK

 

 

GROUND

 

AUX

PIGTAIL

FIREBOX LIGHTS

CONNECTION

GREEN

YELLOW FACTORY

YELLOW CONNECTED TOGETHER

FAN THERMOSTAT

FAN

CONNECTION

BLACK

WHITE

GROUND

CONTINUOUS 110VAC

SUPPLY

Figure 10.1 IntelliFire Pilot Ignition (IPI) Wiring Diagram

HOT

 

 

TRANS

REM/AUX

FAN

NEUTRAL

 

 

Note 1: Ignition module, valve, pilot and wall switch operate on 3 volts.

Note 2: Plug QWSK-MLT wall switch kit into the REM/AUX outlet on the junction box.

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QV36A-FB specifications

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