Horizontal Termination Cap | Quadra-Fire QV36A-FB specification

B. Vent Components Diagrams (continued)

Note: Heat shields MUST overlap by a minimum of 1-1/2 in. (38 mm). The heat shield is designed to be used on a wall 4 in. to 7-1/4 in. (102 mm to 184 mm) thick. If wall thickness is less than 4 in. (102 mm) the existing heat shields must be field trimmed. If wall thickness is greater than 7-1/4 in. (184 mm) a DVP-HSM-B will be required.

8in.

(203 mm)

Heat

Shield

15-1/8 in.

(384 mm)

12 in.

Max

Minimum

Maximum

Effective

Term Cap

(305 mm)

Effective Length

Effective Length

Length

DVP-TRAP

Trap1

3-1/8 in.

4-5/8 in.

Horizontal Termination Cap

79 mm

117 mm

Trap2

5-3/8 in.

9-3/8 in.

137 mm

238 mm

DVP-TRAP1

DVP-TRAP2

DVP-TRAPK1

DVP-TRAPK2

Figure 16.3 DVP vent components

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

Image 52

Quadra-Fire QV36A-FB owner manual Horizontal Termination Cap, DVP vent components

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.

Contents

What to do if you smell gas Model Expression 36 QV36A-FBHot glass will cause burns Congratulations Homeowner Reference Information Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detectors Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Design and Installation Considerations Getting StartedTools and Supplies Needed Inspect Appliance and Components Inspect Firebox Framing and Clearances Selecting Appliance LocationModel 41-1/2 17-1/4 45-1/4 QV36A-FB Constructing the Appliance Chase ClearancesMantel Projections Fire Risk Odor Risk 17-1/4 41-1/2 32-1/2 Clearance to Combustibles254 1321 438 1054 825 914 Vent Termination Minimum Clearances Termination LocationsSee .4 for speciﬁc clearances Covered Alcove Applications Vent Information and Diagrams Vent Table KeyMeasuring Standards Use of Elbows Vent Diagrams Top Vent Horizontal Termination One Elbow Two ElbowsMinimum Maximum 2 ft Top Vent Horizontal Termination Three Elbows VT Min HT Max Must be installed prior to attaching a 90 elbow Top Vent Vertical Termination Three Elbows Min MaxFeet then the total vent run can be Extended to 40 feet Vent Clearances and Framing Pipe Clearances to CombustiblesWall Penetration Framing Combustible Wall Penetration Installing Attic Shield Installing the Ceiling FirestopVertical Penetration Framing  B. Installing the Optional Heat-ZoneGas Kit Removing Non-combustible Facing Mate- rial AssemblyAppliance Preparation Fire Risk Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulation Securing and Leveling the ApplianceBacker Installing Non-combustible Facing Material 10 Complete Installation of Non-combustible Installing Vent Pipe Assembly of Vent SectionsAttaching Vent to the Firebox Assembly Assembling Pipe Sections Assembling Minimum Installations MI Sections Assembling DVP-12A Slip Sections Securing the Vent Sections Vertical Sections Disassembly of Vent SectionsHorizontal Sections Installing Heat Shield and Horizontal Termination Cap Installing the Horizontal Termination CapHeat Shield Requirements for Horizontal Termination Important Notice Heat shields may not be ﬁeld constructed Roof Pitch Min. Ft Installing Roof Flashing and Vertical Ter- mination CapFoot minimum in snow regions Assembling and Installing Storm Collar Sharp Edges Gas Information Fuel Conversions Gas ConnectionGas Pressures Pressure Natural Gas Propane High Altitude Installations Recommendation for Wire Electrical Information Optional Accessories Requirements QWSK-MLT Wall Switch Kit IntroductionInstallation precautions To Replace a Light Bulb Installation instructions Determine location Wiring the wall switchFor units with factory installed rocker switch Operating Instructions Setting Flame Height/manifold pressure Wall Switch Button OperationTemperature Button SET Set Temperature Button Junction Box Installation Junction Box Detail Finishing Facing MaterialFacing Requirements Fronts Appliance Setup Clean the ApplianceAccessories Ember Placement Log Assembly LOGS-2062 Positioning the Logs LOG #2 SRV2062-702 LOG #1 SRV2062-701LOG #3 SRV2062-703 LOG #5 SRV330-704 LOG #4 SRV330-706LOG #6 SRV340-705 Glass Assembly Removing Glass AssemblyReplacing Glass Assembly Burner Removal Only for Servicing Air Shutter Setting Grilles and Trim Operating Instructions Before Lighting Appliance Lighting Appliance IPI Ignition Final inspection by Initial Break-in Procedure Frequently Asked QuestionsAfter Appliance is Lit Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionIntelliFire Ignition System Noise, but spark may not be present at pilot hood Cracked, damaged, or loose. Verify connection from sensor Maintaining and Servicing Appliance Maintenance Tasks Inspect Maintenance Tasks Reference Materials Appliance Dimension DiagramLocation Inches Millimeters Vent Components Diagrams DVP-AS2 Horizontal Termination Cap DVP vent components RF6M RF12M Service Parts Log Set AssemblyAt Depot Direct Vent Gas Fireplace #17 Valve Assembly Be ordered from an authorized dealer Service Parts List Stocked Limited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Warranty Conditions Contact Information Do not Discard this Manual