Remington QFP40 manual Preparation, AN Overview Installation to Operation

REMINGTON QFP40 Direct Vent FIREPLACE

PREPARATION

✔Failure to follow all of the required installation procedures may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death.

✔This appliance must be installed in accordance with all local codes, if any; if not, follow ANSI Z223.1-1992 and NFPA 54(88).

✔Manufactured Home or Mobile Home installation may occur only after the home is site located and must conform to: USA, Manufactured Home Con- struction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280; Canada, CSA Z240.4 and Gas-Equipped Recreational Vehicles and Mobile Housing standards.

✔The Reminington is manufactured to operate on Natural Gas (NG), it is con- vertible to Liquid Propane Gas (LP) when the manufacturer’s conversion kit, part #842-4470 is used.

✔All exhaust gases must be vented outside the structure of the living-area. Combustion air is drawn from outside the living-area structure.

✔Notify your insurance company prior to connecting gas to this fireplace.

✔Installation requirements diagrammed and explained in this manual are grouped into segments for ease of procedure. While these requirements must be met fully, the order of installation may be subject to the procedure best suited for your specific placement of the fireplace.

AN OVERVIEW: INSTALLATION TO OPERATION

1.Remove door by releasing four spring clips (2 upper and 2 lower). See Pg. 53.

2.Remove logset, lava rock, embers and packaging materials from firebox.

3.Familiarize yourself with this manual.

4.Finalize your installation decisions and requirements.

5.Convert to LP gas if applicable to your installation. (Kit not included.) See Pgs. 14-15.

6.Set unit in place and install venting per your installation requirements. Secure unit to floor using naildown plates.

7.Connect the gas line. See Pg. 46.

8.Complete electrical connections. See Pg. 47.

9.Run thermostat lines to TH & TPTH connectors on valve, if applicable. See Pg. 47.

10.Leak test gas line to manual shutoff valve. See Pg. 54.

11.Install brick (optional accessory), lava rock, embers and logset. See Pg. 48.

12.Turn on manual shutoff valve; leak test. See Pg. 46.

13.Light pilot with door off and smell for gas (see Lighting Instructions). See Pg. 55.

14.Re-attach door with latches. See Pg. 53.

15.Adjust gas control knob to “ON” (again, follow Lighting Instructions).

16.Check flames. See Pg. 55.

17.Adjust damper position, if applicable. See Pg. 56.

18.Attach fascia. NOTE: If using Gold or Brushed Nickel Fascia - Clean thoroughly with glass cleaner and non-abrasive towel prior to lighting unit. See Pg. 53.

19.Set Thermostat or turn control panel switch to the “On” position. See Pg. 58.

PREPARATION

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