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Model:
Installers Guide
QV36D
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SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION These units MUST use one of the vent systems READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully described in the Installing the Fireplace section of ! ! before starting the installation. FAILURE TO the Installers Guide. NO OTHER vent systems or FOLLOW these installation instructions may result components MAY BE USED. in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. This gas fireplace and vent assembly MUST be Prior to the first firing of the fireplace, READ the !
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety and Warning Information ............................................... 2 u Service Parts List ...................................................................... 4 Section 1: Approvals and Codes .............................................. 6 Appliance Certification ................................................................. 6 Installation Codes ........................................................................ 6 u High Altitude Installations ...........
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QV36D Service Parts (NG, LP) Exploded Parts Diagram Beginning Manufacturing Date: 4-02 Ending Manufacturing Date: ______ (GN, PL) Vue éclatée des pièces u 5 1 19 3 17 15 16 18 6 2 4 7 Log Set Assembly 14 11 13 8 10 12 9 Part number list on following page. * La liste des numéros de pièce se trouve à la page suivante. * 4
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Service Parts List / Liste des pièces de rechange QV36D IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. The most current information is located on your dealers VIP site. When ordering, supply serial and model numbers to ensure correct service parts. / IMPORTANT : L'information fournie dans cette brochure n'est valide que pendant une courte période. Les sites VIP des distributeurs disposent des renseignements les plus récents. Lors d'une commande, veuillez fournir les numéros de série et de modèles pour
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Approvals and Codes u High Altitude Installations Appliance Certification U.L. Listed gas appliances are tested and approved without The fireplace model discussed in this Installers Guide has requiring changes for elevations from 0 to 2,000 feet in the been tested to certification standards and listed by the U. S. A. and in Canada. applicable laboratories. When installing this appliance at an elevation above 2,000 feet, it may be necessary to decrease the input rating by Certification changing
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Getting Started Introducing the Quadra-Fire Gas Fireplace The Hearth & Home Technologies Warranty will be voided Quadra-Fire direct vent gas fireplaces are designed to op- by, and Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any erate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the responsibility for, the following actions: building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. • Installation of any damaged fireplace or vent system component. The information contained in this Installers Guide, unl
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28 1/2 [724mm] 14 1/4 [362mm] 21 1/2 [548mm] 8 5/8 [219mm] 11 5/8 [297mm] VENT COLLARS 8 5/8 ELECTRICAL [219mm] ACCESS VENT COLLARS GAS LINE ACCESS 34 5/8 38 25 1/4 [879mm] [965mm] [642mm] 26 7/8 2 1/8 3 1/2 [682mm] [55mm] [90mm] 36 1/8 [916mm] 12 3/4 [323mm] 6 7/8 [174mm] 41 1/8 [1044mm] TOP STANDOFFS HOOD TRIM DOOR RATING PLATE AND LABELS ELECTRICAL GAS LINE ACCESS - ACCESS GAS CONTROLS Figure 1. Diagram of the QV36D 8
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1” MIN. (25mm) B Installing the Fireplace A Constructing the Fireplace Chase A chase is a vertical box-like structure built to enclose the gas fireplace and/or its vent system. Vertical vents that run on the outside of a building may be, but are not required to be, installed inside a chase. CAUTION: TREATMENT OF FIRESTOP SPACERS AND D E CONSTRUCTION OF THE CHASE MAY VARY WITH THE TYPE OF BUILDING. THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT C SUBSTITUTES FOR THE REQUIREMENTS OF LOCAL BUILDING CODES. THEREFORE, Y
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Step 2. Framing the Fireplace Fireplace framing can be built before or after the fireplace is CAUTION: MEASURE FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS AND set in place. Framing should be positioned to accommo- VERIFY FRAMING METHODS AND WALL COVERING date wall coverings and fireplace facing material. The dia- DETAILS BEFORE FRAMING. gram below shows framing reference dimensions. Noncombustible zone is defined by 3” above the elbow for the entire width and depth (behind the front header) of the firebox. WALL STUD
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6 7/16” 6 5/32” (164mm) (156mm) 8 1/2” (216mm) 8 1/2” 11 5/8” (216mm) (295mm) 11 1/16” 7 3/8” 5 7/8” (281mm) (187mm) (149mm) 6 1/2” 5 1/16” (165mm) (129mm) 8 5/8” 8 5/8” (220mm) (220mm) 11 15/16” (303mm) DV-90D DV-48D DV-36D DV17/24D DV-12/17D 12-17 (305-432mm) 17-24 (432-610mm) 35 3/4” (908mm) 47 3/4” (1.2m) 11 3/4” 8 3/4” (298mm) (222mm) 5 3/4” (146mm) DV-09D DV-12D DV-06D NOTE: PIPES OVERLAP 1-3/8 INCHES (34.93mm) AT EACH JOINT. Figure 4. D-Series Direct Vent Component Specifications (5-in
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Step 3. Installing the Vent System Identifying Vent Components A. Vent System Approvals The vent systems installed on this gas fireplace may in- clude one, two, or three 90° elbow assemblies. The rela- This model is approved to use D-series direct vent pipe tionships of vertical rise to horizontal run in vent configura- components and terminations (see Figures 4 and 5). Ap- tions using 90° elbows MUST BE strictly adhered to. The proved vent system components are labeled for identifica- rise
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Flue Restrictor Instructions 1. Remove Exhaust Shield using a 1/4” nut driver by removing the four screws securing it in place (see CAP Figure 7). V EXHAUST SHIELD STRAIGHT UP FLUE RESTRICTOR VERTICAL VENTING V (FT.) 40' MAX. (12.4 M) Figure 7 2. Break the Flue Restrictor into two pieces. Do this by bending the part back and forth until it breaks (see Figure 8). Figure 6. Straight Up Vertical Venting BREAK HERE NOTE: On vertical venting configurations you may want to install the vertical ba
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3. Match the amount of vertical you have in the sys- tem with the chart to find the appropriate position HORIZONTAL VENTING to set the Flue Restrictor. Kit No. H Max. Run DVK-01TRD 24" (610 mm) - CHART - Top Vent Top Vent Rear Vent Rear Vent Vertical NG LP NG LP 4' 1 1 1 1 8' 2 2 2 1 15' 2 3 2 2 20' 3 3 3 3 25' 3 3 3 3 30' 3 3 3 3 H 35' 3 3 3 3 90-DEGREE ELBOWS 40' 3 3 3 3 45-DEGREE ELBOW 4. Center the Flue Restrictor on vent and secure in place by using two self-tapping screws (see Fig- ure 9)
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VENTING WITH ONE (1) 90° ELBOW V (FT.) H (FT.) 1' MIN. (305mm) 2' MAX. (610mm) 2' MIN. (610mm) 4' MAX. (1.22m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 6' MAX. (1.86m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 8' MAX. (2.4m) V+H=40' MAX. (12.4m) H = 8' MAX. (2.4m) NOTE: On vertical venting configurations where the vertical component is over 10 feet, you may want to install the vertical baffle included in the manual bag assembly to improve flame appearance. Figure 11. Venting with One 90° Elbow o NOT
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VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90° ELBOWS V H H + H 1 1´ MIN. (305 mm) 2´ MAX. (610 mm) 5´ MAX. (1.52m) 2´ MIN. (610 mm) 4´ MAX. (1.22 m) 10´ MAX. (3.1m) 3´ MIN. (914 mm) 6´ MAX. (1.86 m) 15´ MAX. (4.65m) 4´ MIN. (1.22 m) 8´ MAX. (2.48 m) 20´ MAX. (6.2m) V+H+H1 = 40´ MAX. (12.4 m) H = 8´ MAX. (2.48 m) H+H = 20´ MAX. (6.2m) 1 Figure 13. Venting with Two 90° Elbows o VENTING WITH TWO (2) 90 ELBOWS V FT. H + H (FT.) 1 H 1' MIN. (305mm) 5´ MAX. (1.52m) 2' MIN. (610mm) 10´ MAX. (3
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VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V H H + H 1 1´MIN. (305mm) 2´MAX. (610mm) 5´MAX. (1.52m) 2´MIN. (610mm) 4´MAX. (1.22m) 10´MAX. (3.1m) 3´MIN. (914mm) 6´MAX. (1.86m) 15´MAX. (4.65m) 4´MIN. (1.22m) 8´MAX. (2.48m) 20´MAX. (6.2m) V +V+H+H = 40´ MAX.(12.4 m) H = 8´MAX.(2.48 m) H+H = 20´MAX.(6.2 m) 1 1 1 V H H + H + H 1 2 1´MIN. (305mm) 2´MAX. (610mm) 5´MAX. (1.52m) 2´MIN. (610mm) 4´MAX. (1.22m) 10´MAX. (3.1m) 3´MIN. (914mm) 6´MAX. (1.
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VENTING WITH THREE (3) 90° ELBOWS V (FT.) H (FT.) 1' MIN. (305mm) 5' MAX. (1.52m) H 2' MIN. (610mm) 10' MAX. (3.1m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 15' MAX. (4.65m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 20' MAX. (6.2m) NOTE: H + H = 20' MAX. (6.2m) 1 V + V + H + H = 40' MAX. (12.4m) 1 1 H1 V1 V V (FT.) H + H (FT.) 1 1' MIN. (305mm) 5' MAX. (1.52m) 2' MIN. (610mm) 10' MAX. (3.1m) 3' MIN. (914mm) 15' MAX. (4.65m) 4' MIN. (1.22m) 20' MAX. (6.2m) H +H = 20' MAX. (6.2m) 1 NOTE: V+V +H +H = 40' MAX. (12.4m
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B. Installing Vent Components 1. Attach the First Vent Component to Starting Collars After determining which set of starting collars will be used To attach the first vent component to the starting collars (top or rear), follow venting instructions accordingly. of the fireplace: Venting Out the Rear Vent • Apply a 3/8 inch (9.5mm) bead of stove cement around Remove the installed rear seal cap from the rear starting the 5 inch (127mm) fireplace starting collar. collars by cutting the strap at ea
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2. Fasten the shield in place using the pilot holes provided WARNING: A 3/8 INCH (9.5 MM) BEAD OF ! in the part. The shield should be oriented such that the STOVE CEMENT MUST BE PLACED AROUND 13 1/8 inch dimension (longest dimension) is running in THE 5 INCH (127 MM) FIREPLACE STARTING COL- the same direction the elbow is pointing. The shield should LAR BEFORE ATTACHING THE FIRST VENT COM- be centered directly above the elbow, and positioned so PONENT. FAILURE TO SEAL THIS JOINT MAY that it crea
