CUT AND BEND

FLASHING AS NEEDED

TO FIT CHIMNEY

SEALANT

ADHESIVE

Figure 8.2

Trim chimney top plate to minimize excess overhang or bend over flue tile (see Figure 8.2).

Place 3/8 inch bead of 300º F silicone on flue tile top.

D.Placing, Securing and Leveling the Appli- ance

Install insert (without surround attached) into existing fireplace while pulling collar slide plate forward.

Install gas line into hole provided on insert side.

If applicable install remote control wires into insert side (see Section 8.E).

Secure the air passage slide plate to the appliance by driving a #8 screw from the side plate bracket into the air passage slide plate.

Level the appliance from side to side and front to back. If necessary, use the leveling legs included with the manual bag to set each corner of the base.

AIR PASSAGE

SLIDE PLATE

SLIDE PLATE

HANDLE

#8 SCREW

SLIDE PLATE BRACKET

Position any excess flexible vent pipe back up into chimney without sagging. Twist and push flex vent together to shorten.

Attach surround. Follow instructions accompanying surround.

Push insert so that surround becomes tight against face of fireplace.

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Only an approved Hearth & Home Technologies surround may be used to cover inte- gral grills on solid fuel burning fireplaces. No other com- ponents such as shrouds, sheetmetal plates, etc., may be used to seal off vents.

WARNING! Risk of Explosion! Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury.

WARNING! Risk of Explosion/Combustion Fumes! Connect vent sections per installation instructions.

The 3 foot section of stainless steel flexible pipe MUST be attached directly to the exhaust collar on the collar slide plate.

Connect exhaust vent pipe ONLY to exhaust starting collar and termination cap center collar.

Connect inlet air vent ONLY to inlet air collar on appliance and either the termination cap inlet air collar OR terminate within chimney.

DO NOT allow vent to sag below connection point to appliance.

E. Remote Control

The receiver for the remote may be installed between the base pan of the insert and the firebox of the wood-burning fireplace as shown below or in the control cavity to the left of the valve.

EXISTING SIDE

REFRACTORY

REMOTE

RECEIVER

UNIT

EXISTING BOTTOM OF

FIREPLACE

Figure 8.3 Slide Plate Components

Figure 8.4

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QVI-35FB-S specifications

The Quadra-Fire QVI-35FB-S is a state-of-the-art pellet stove designed to provide efficient heating while enhancing the aesthetic of any living space. With a sleek design and robust performance, this model stands out in the realm of home heating solutions.

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