R Owner’s Manual Installation and Operation Models: QV32B-A QV36B-A CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL • Important operating and maintenance instructions included. • Read, understand and follow these instructions for safe installation and operation. WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Table of Contents 1 Listing and Code Approvals A. B. C. D. E. F. G. 9 Gas Information Appliance Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glass Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BTU Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . High Altitude Installations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Non-Combustible Materials Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Listing and Code Approvals A. Appliance Certification C. BTU Specifications Models MODELS: QV32B-A, QV36B-A U.S. (0-2000 ft.) or Canada (2000-4500 ft.) LABORATORY: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) TYPE: Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Heater QV32B-A (NG) This product is listed to ANSI standards for “Vented Gas Appliance Heaters” and applicable sections of “Gas Burning Heating Appliances for Manufactured Homes and Recreational Vehicles”, and “Gas Fired Appliances for Use at High Altitudes”.
Note: The following requirements reference various Massachusetts and national codes not contained in this document. G.
2 Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations C. Inspect Appliance and Components Quadra-Fire direct vent gas appliances are designed to operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. No additional outside air source is required. WARNING Inspect appliance and components for damage. Damaged parts may impair safe operation. • Do NOT install damaged components. • Do NOT install incomplete components.
3 Framing and Clearances WARNING Note: • Illustrations reflect typical installations and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY. • Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale. • Actual installation may vary due to individual design preference. Fire Risk Provide adequate clearance: • Around air openings • To combustibles • For service access Locate appliance away from traffic areas. A.
sulation. If the appliance is being installed on a cement slab, a layer of plywood may be placed underneath to prevent conducting cold up into the room. B. Constructing the Appliance Chase A chase is a vertical boxlike structure built to enclose the gas appliance 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. C. Clearances Construction of the chase may vary with the type of building.
D. Mantel Projections All measurements are in inches. CEILING 3 IN. MINIMUM 12 11 10 9 5-3/8 IN. MINIMUM 8 32 7 3 FT. MAXIMUM 6 5 4 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Note: Clearance from opening to perpendicular wall. Figure 3.5 Clearances to Mantel Legs or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening.) TOP OF HOOD OR FIREPLACE OPENING Figure 3.3 Clearances to mantels or other combustibles above appliance 3 IN. MINIMUM 1/2 in. SHEETROCK OR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL 3-1/2 in. 5-3/8 IN.
4 Termination Locations A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances HORIZONTAL OVERHANG WARNING 2 FT. MIN. 20 INCHES MIN. VERTICAL WALL LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING Fire Risk. Explosion Risk. Inspect external vent cap regularly. • Ensure no debris blocks cap. • Combustible materials blocking cap may ignite. • Restricted air flow affects burner operation. GAS DIRECT VENT TERMINATION CAP X 12 ROOF PITCH IS X/ 12 H (MIN.) - MINIMUM HEIGHT FROM ROOF TO LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING WARNING Fire Risk.
M N P R Q (See Note 2) V T V S Electrical Service S V D* V V = VENT TERMINAL A B D* X = AIR SUPPLY INLET = 12 inches.................clearances above grade, veranda, (See Note 1) porch, deck or balcony = 12 inches.................clearances to window or door that may be opened, or to permanently closed window. (Glass) = 18 inches.................vertical clearance to unventilated soffit or to ventilated soffit located above the terminal *30 inches................
5 Vent Information and Diagrams A. Vent Table Key The abbreviations listed in this vent table key are used in the vent diagrams. Description First section (closest to appliance) of vertical length V2 Second section of vertical length H1 First section (closest to appliance) of horizontal length H2 Second section of horizontal length Vertical 12 in . V1 8-1/2 in. WARNING Fire Hazard. Explosion Risk. Asphyxiation Risk.
D. Use of Flex Vent The flex vent must be supported with the spacing between support intervals not exceeding 4 feet, with no more than 1/2 inch sag between supports. A support is required at each change in venting direction, and in any location where it is necessary to maintain the necessary clearance to combustibles. A simple “up and out” installation (Figure 5.3) requires only enough support to maintain the necessary clearance to combustibles.
D. Vent Diagrams WARNING Fire Risk. Explosion Risk. Do NOT pack insulation or other combustibles between ceiling firestops. • ALWAYS maintain specified clearances around venting and firestop systems. • Install wall shield and ceiling firestops as specified. Failure to keep insulation or other material away from vent pipe may cause fire.
Top Vent - Horizontal Termination Venting with 2 elbows (Propane) Top Vent - Horizontal Termination Venting with 2 elbows (NG) V Minimum H1 + H2 Maximum 90 Elbow V Minimum 90 Elbow H1 + H2 Maximum 0 ft. 0 mm 1/2 ft. 152 mm 1 ft. 305 mm 1/2 ft. 152 mm 0 ft. 0 mm 1-1/2 ft. 457 mm 2 ft. 610 mm 1-1/2 ft. 457 mm 2 ft. 610 mm 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 4 ft. 1.2 m 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 4 ft. 1.2 m 3-1/2 ft. 1.1 m 6 ft. 1.8 m 3-1/2 ft. 1.1 m 6 ft. 1.8 m 4-1/2 ft. 1.4 m 14 ft. 4.
Top Vent - Horizontal Termination Venting with 3 elbows (NG) V Minimum 90 Elbow Top Vent - Horizontal Termination Venting with 3 elbows (Propane) H1 + H2 Maximum 0 ft. 0 mm V Minimum H1 + H2 Maximum 90 Elbow Not Allowed 1/2 ft. 152 mm 1 ft. 305 mm 1/2 ft. 152 mm 0 ft. 0 mm 1-1/2 ft. 457 mm 2 ft. 610 mm 1-1/2 ft. 457 mm 2 ft. 610 mm 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 4 ft. 1.2 m 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 4 ft. 1.2 m 3-1/2 ft. 1.1 m 6 ft. 1.8 m 3-1/2 ft. 1.1 m 6 ft. 1.8 m H1 + H2 MAX. =14 ft. (4.
2. Top Vent - Vertical Termination 1. Install the exhaust restrictor over the center of the exhaust outlet in the firebox (see Figure 5.8). No Elbow 2. Center the exhaust restrictor in the open end of the exhaust outlet and secure through the slots on the exhaust restrictor with the 2-1/4 in. self tapping screws provided in the appliance manual bag. Î Note: Use SLP Series components only.
Top Vent - Vertical Termination Venting with 2 elbows (NG) V Minimum H Maximum 90 Elbow 1 ft. 305 mm V2 V1 + V2 Minimum * * 1/2 ft. 152 mm 2 ft. 610 mm * * 1-1/2 ft. 457 mm 3 ft. 914 mm * * 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 5 ft. 1.5 m * * 3-1/2 ft. 1.1 m 7 ft. 2.1 m * * 4-1/2 ft. 1.4 m 15 ft. 4.6 m * * H1 MAX. =15 ft. (4.6 m) V1+ V2 + H1 MAX. = 40 ft. (12.2 m) * No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 + V2 + H1 cannot exceed 40 ft. (12.
Top Vent - Vertical Termination Venting with 3 elbows (NG) V Minimum H Maximum 90 Elbow 0 ft. 305 mm V2 V1 + V2 Minimum * * 1/2 ft. 152 mm 2 ft. 610 mm * * 1-1/2 ft. 457 mm 3 ft. 914 mm * * 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 5 ft. 1.5 m * * 3-1/2 ft. 1.1 m 7 ft. 2.1 m * * 4-1/2 ft. 1.4 m 15 ft. 4.6 m * * H MAX. =15 ft. (4.6 m) V1+ V2 + H1 MAX. = 40 ft. (12.2 m) * No specific restrictions on this value EXCEPT V1 + V2 + H1 + H2 cannot exceed 40 ft. (12.
2. Top Vent - Vertical Termination - (continued) V1 Min. Four 90º Elbows 1-1/2 ft. H1 Max. 457 mm 4 ft. 1.2 m V2 Min. 4 ft. 1.2 m H2 Max. 4 ft. 1.2 m V1 + V2 + V3 + H1 + H2 Maximum= 40 ft. (12.2 m) V3 V2 H2 Î Note: Use SLP Series components only. H1 Note: There MUST be a 25% reduction in total H when using flex vent except when using the simple up and out installation (see Figure 5.3). V1 Figure 5.11 20 Quadra-Fire • QV32B-A, QV36B-A • 2014-900 Rev. J • 7/08 V3 Min. 3-1/2 ft. 1.
Rear Vent - Horizontal Termination No Elbows H1 = 24 in. (711 mm) Maximum Note: Use DVP Series components only. Figure 5.12 Rear Vent - Horizontal Termination Venting with 2 elbows Note: Use DVP Series components only. H1 MAX. V1 MIN. 1-1/2 ft. 457 mm Back to back elbows H2 MAX. H1 + H2 MAX. 1 ft. 305 mm 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 3 ft. 914 mm 1 ft. 305 mm 3 ft. 914 mm 6 ft. 1.8 m 5 ft. 1.5 m 3 ft. 914 mm 5 ft. 1.5 m 10 ft. 3.0 m 7 ft. 2.1 m 5 ft. 1.5 m 7 ft. 2.1 m 14 ft. 4.
Rear Vent - Horizontal Termination Venting with 3 elbows Note: Use DVP Series components only. INS TALLE D HORIZON TAL LY H1 MAX. V1 MIN. 1-1/2 ft. 457 mm Back to back elbows H1 + H2 MAX. H1 + H2+ H3 MAX. 1 ft. 305 mm 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 3-1/2 ft. 1.1 m 1 ft. 305 mm 2 ft. 610 mm 5-1/2 ft. 1.7 m 5-1/2 ft. 1.7 m 2 ft. 610 mm 4 ft. 1.2 m 9-1/2 ft. 2.9 m 7-1/2 ft. 2.3 m 3 ft. 914 mm 6 ft. 1.8 m 13-1/2 ft. 4.1 m H1 MAX. = 7-1/2 ft. (2.3 m) H1 + H2+ H3 MAX. = 13-1/2 ft. (4.
Rear Vent - Vertical Termination Venting with 2 elbows Note: Use DVP Series components only. H1 + H2 MAX V1 MIN. Back to back elbows V1 1/2 ft. 152 mm 2-1/2 ft. 762 mm 1 ft. 305 mm 4-1/2 ft. 1.4 m 2 ft. 610 mm 6-1/2 ft. 2.0 m 3 ft. 914 mm H MAX. = 6-1/2 ft. (2 m) V + H+ H1 MAX. = 40 ft. (12.2 m) IN S TA L L E D H O R IZ O N TA L LY H1 H2 Figure 5.16 Rear Vent - Vertical Termination Venting with 3 elbows V1 MIN. Back to back elbows V2 H1 MAX. H2 MAX. H1 + H2 MAX. 1-1/2 ft.
6 Vent Clearances and Framing A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles WARNING Fire Risk. Explosion Risk. Maintain vent clearance to combustibles as specified. • Do not pack air space with insulation or other materials. Failure to keep insulation or other materials away from vent pipe may cause fire. Note: Heat shields MUST overlap by a minimum of 1-1/2 in. (38 mm). • DVP heat shield - 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.
B. Wall Penetration Framing Combustible Wall Penetration Whenever a combustible wall is penetrated, you must frame a hole for the wall shield firestop(s). The wall shield firestop maintains minimum clearances and prevents cold air infiltration. Í • The opening must be framed on all four sides using the same size framing materials as those used in the wall construction. • SLP pipe - A wall shield firestop must be placed on each side of an interior wall. A minimum 1-1/2 in.
C. Vertical Penetration Framing A ceiling firestop MUST be used between floors and attics. • DVP pipe only - Frame an opening 10 in. by 10 in. (254 mm by 254 mm) whenever the vent penetrates a ceiling/fl oor (see Figure 6.3). Í • SLP pipe only - Frame opening 9 in. x 9 in. (229 mm x 229 mm) whenever the vent penetrates a ceiling/floor (see Figure 6.3). ATTIC ABOVE • Frame the area with the same sized lumber as used in ceiling/floor joist.
Í D. Install Attic Insulation Shield WARNING! Fire Risk. DO NOT allow loose materials or insulation to touch vent. Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. requires the use of an attic shield. BEND ALL TABS INWARD 90° TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE AND PREVENT INSULATION FROM FALLING INSIDE The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 and NFPA 54 requires an attic shield constructed of 26 gauge minimum metal that extends at least 2 in. (51 mm) above insulation.
7 Appliance Preparation WARNING Fire Risk Once appliance is setup for top or rear venting, it CANNOT be changed at a later time. If vent cap and components previously removed are improperly reinstalled, a fire may result. A. Top Vent CAUTION 2 SCREWS Sharp Edges • Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. Figure 7.3 Replace the two screws as shown. Note: Actual unit may look different than the fireplace shown in this section. 2 SCREWS Figure 7.
Figure 7.9 Cut the metal retaining band and fold the sides out. Figure 7.6 Remove the insulation from the outer vent pipe. Figure 7.10 Fold the center parts of the retaining band out and use to remove the vent cap. 2 SCREWS Figure 7.7 To attach the first section of vent pipe, make sure to use the fiberglass gasket to seal between the first vent component and the outer fireplace wrap. Use 2 self tapping screws to secure the gasket to the outer wrap.
C. Securing and Leveling the Appliance WARNING Fire Risk. • Prevent contact with sagging, loose insulation. • Do NOT install against combustible materials such as exposed insulation, plastic and insulation backer. The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and secure the appliance (see Figure 7.11). Nailing tabs are provided to secure the appliance to the framing members. • Venting - refer to Vent Clearances and Framing (Section 6) for hole location. • Place the appliance into position.
Í 8 Installing Vent Pipe (DVP and SLP Pipe) A. Assemble Vent Sections (DVP Pipe Only) Attach Vent to the Firebox Assembly Note: The end of the pipe sections with the lanced tabs will face toward the appliance. Attach the first pipe section to the starting collar: • Lanced pipe end to the starting collar • Inner pipe over inner collar • Push the pipe section until all lanced tabs snap in place • Lightly tug on pipe to confirm it has locked.
B. Assemble Vent Sections (SLP Pipe Only) C. Assemble SLP or DVP Slip Sections To attach the first vent component to the starting collars of the appliance: • Slide the inner flue of the slip section into the inner flue of the pipe section and the outer flue of the slip section over the outer flue of the pipe section. See Figure 8.6. • Lock the vent components into place by sliding the pipe section onto the collar. • Slide together to the desired length.
D. Secure the Vent Sections E. Disassemble Vent Sections • Vertical runs of DVP pipe must be supported every 8 ft. (2.44 m) after the 25 ft. (7.62 m) maximum unsupported rise. • Rotate either section (see Figure 8.10) so the seams on both pipe sections are aligned as shown in Figure 8.11. • Vertical runs of SLP pipe must be supported every 8 ft. (2.44 m). • Pull carefully to separate the pieces of pipe. • Horizontal sections must be supported every 5 feet (1.52 m).
F. Install Decorative Ceiling Components (SLP only) LEVEL A decorative ceiling thimble can be installed on a flat ceiling through which the vent passes. The decorative ceiling thimble is used to cover the firestop. CATHEDRAL CEILING SUPPORT BOX • Seal the gap between the vent pipe and firestop using high temperature silicone to prevent cold air infiltration. • Install the decorative ceiling thimble by sliding it up to the ceiling and attaching it using the provided screws. 2 in. (51 mm) MIN.
G. Install Metal Roof Flashing Note: Skip this section if using the RF4-8. • See minimum vent heights for various pitched roofs (Figure 8.14) to determine the length of pipe to extend through the roof. CAULK • Slide the roof flashing over the pipe sections extending through the roof as shown in Figure 8.15. HORIZONTAL OVERHANG 2 FT. MIN. 20 INCHES MIN. VERTICAL WALL LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING Figure 8.15 H.
I. Install RF4-8 The RF4-8 may be used in place of the roof flashing and storm collar (Sections 8.G. and 8.H.) Pipe must be supported within 12 inches of the roofline using plumbers strapping or an SLP-FS when using the RF4-8 Flashing. Refer to Section 8.D. Secure Vent Sections. SECURE WITH 4 SCREWS NO LONGER THAN 1 IN. (25 MM) Figure 8.20 Apply Sealant SLP-FS Figure 8.18 Secure Pipe with SLP-FS • Trim the rubber boot (using scissors or a utility knife), cutting along the marked measurement lines.
J. Install Vertical Termination Cap • Attach the vertical termination cap by sliding the inner collar of the cap into the inner flue of the pipe section while placing the outer collar of the cap over the outer flue of the pipe section. • Secure the cap by driving three self-tapping screws (supplied) through the pilot holes in the outer collar of the cap into the outer flue of the pipe (see Figure 8.23). TERMINATION CAP L.
M. Install Horizontal Termination Cap (DVP and SLP Pipe) WARNING! Risk of Fire! The telescoping flue section of the termination cap MUST be used when connecting vent. • 1-1/2 (38 mm) minimum overlap of flue telescoping section is required. Failure to maintain overlap may cause overheating and fire. Note: When using termination caps with factory-supplied heat shield attached, no additional wall shield firestop is required on the exterior side of a combustible wall.
9 Gas Information A. Fuel Conversions C. Gas Connection Before making gas connections ensure that appliance being installed is compatible with the available gas type. Any natural or propane gas conversions necessary to meet the appliance and locality needs must be made by a qualified technician using Hearth & Home Technologies specified and approved parts. Note: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance with local building codes, if any. If not, follow ANSI 223.1.
• Ensure that gas line does not come in contact with outer wrap of appliance. Follow local codes. • Incoming gas line should be piped into the valve compartment and connected to the 1/2 inch connection on the manual shutoff valve. WARNING Fire or Explosion Hazard • • • • Gas buildup during line purge may ignite. Purge should be performed by qualified technician. Ensure adequate ventilation. Ensure there are no ignition sources such as sparks or open flames. HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATIONS U.L.
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 (standing pilot ignition) or for proper operation of the appliance (Intellifire ignition). Refer to Figure 10.1 to determine if the appliance uses an Intellifire ignition system or Standing Pilot ignition system. Open the control access panel to view wiring system and gas valve.
D. Junction Box Installation Romex Connector If the box is being wired from the OUTSIDE of the appliance: 14/2WG • Remove the cover plate located on the outer shell - right side (see Figure 10.3). Cover Plate outside firebox • Install the supplied Romex™ connector in the cover plate. • Feed the necessary length of wire through the connector. HT WHT B LK BLK W • Make all necessary wire connections and reattach the cover plate to the outer shell.
11 Finishing A. Mantel Projections Figure 11.1 shows the minimum vertical and corresponding maximum horizontal dimensions of appliance mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the appliance. 3 IN. MINIMUM All measurements are in inches. CEILING 5-3/8 IN. MINIMUM 12 3 FT. MAXIMUM Note: Clearance from opening to perpendicular wall. 11 10 9 Figure 11.3 Mantel Leg (Acceptable on both sides of opening.) 8 32 7 6 5 4 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 3 IN.
B. Facing Material WARNING WARNING Fire Risk. Do NOT obstruct air inlet or outlet grilles. Do NOT modify grilles. • Modifying or covering grilles could cause temperature rise and fire hazard. Finishing materials must not interfere with: • Air flow through grilles or louvers. • Operation of louvers or doors. • Access for service. Risk of Fire • Non-combustible clearances MUST be maintained. • Sheetrock, wood or other combustibles must NOT be used as sheathing or facing in the non-combustible zone.
12 Appliance Setup A. Remove Shipping Materials Remove shipping materials from inside or underneath the firebox. D. Lava Rock, Vermiculite, Rockwool/Ember Placement WARNING B. Clean the Appliance Clean/vacuum any sawdust that may have accumulated inside the firebox or underneath in the control cavity. C. Accessories Install approved accessories per instructions included with accessories. See Service Parts List for appropriate accessories. Refer to Section 16. Explosion Risk.
E. Positioning the Logs If the gas logs have been factory installed they should not need to be positioned. If the logs have been packaged separately, refer to the following instructions. 2 4 1 Log Set Assembly: LOGS-2014 Models: QV32B-A 5 1 3 STEP 1: Carefully remove the logs from the packaging. CAUTION: Logs are fragile! 2 STEP 3: LOG #2 (SRV2014-703): Place log # 2 with the left tip of the log on the flat spot on the burner and the right end pulled forward against grate.
Positioning the Logs If the gas logs have been factory installed they should not need to be positioned. If the logs have been packaged separately, refer to the following instructions. Log Set Assembly: LOGS-2016 Model: QV36B-A 1 1 4 2 5 3 SAME LOG STEP 2: LOG #1 (SRV2016-701): Place notches of log #1 on outer two grate tines, and push against back of firebox. STEP 1: Carefully remove the logs from the packaging.
F. Glass Assembly G. Screen Mesh The screen mesh is shipped with the front/door. WARNING Handle glass doors with care. • Inspect the gasket to ensure it is undamaged. • Inspect the glass for cracks, chips or scratches. • Do NOT strike, slam or scratch glass. • Do NOT operate appliance with glass door removed, cracked, broken or scratched. • Replace glass door assembly as a complete appliance. H. Grilles and Trim Install optional marble and brass trim surround kits as desired.
13 Operating Instructions A. Before Lighting Appliance Before lighting this appliance determine if it has a Standing Pilot or Intellifire ignition system by opening the control access panel to view wiring system and gas valve. If this appliance has a red or black ignitor button (see Figure 10.1) this appliance has a Standing Pilot ignition system. If there is no red or black ignitor button, this appliance has an Intellifire ignition system.
B. Lighting Appliance LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING 1. Turn off all electric power to the appliance. WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly. B. BEFORE LIGHTING, smell all around the appliance area for gas.
C. After Appliance is Lit CAUTION Initial Break-in Procedure When you light the appliance, you may notice that it produces heat which does have an associated odor or smell. If you feel this odor is excessive it may require the initial three to four hour continuous burn on high followed by a second burn up to 12 hours to fully drive off any odor from paint and lubricants used in the manufacturing process. Condensation of the glass is normal.
14 Troubleshooting With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your gas appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualified service technician. A. Standing Pilot Ignition System Symptom Possible Causes Corrective Action 1. After repeated triggering a.
Troubleshooting (continued) Symptom 3. Continued Possible Cause Corrective Action c. Defective valve. Turn the valve knob to the ON position. Place the ON/OFF switch in the ON position. Check the millivolt meter a the thermopile terminals. The millivolt meter should read greater than 125mV. If the reading is acceptable, and if the burner does not come on, replace the gas valve. d. Plugged burner orifice. Check the burner orifice for stoppage. Remove stoppage. e. Wall switch or wires are defective.
15 Maintaining and Servicing Appliance Although the frequency of appliance servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, a qualified service technician should perform an appliance checkup at the beginning of each heating season. WARNING Risk of injury or property damage. Before servicing: • Turn off gas. • Turn off electricity to appliance. • Disable remote control, if one is present. • Ensure appliance is completely cooled.
A. Maintenance Tasks Inspect Doors, Surrounds and Fronts Maintenance Tasks 1. Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary. Recommend addition of screen if one is not present. 2. Inspect for scratches, dents or other damage and repair as necessary. 3. Verify no obstructions to airflow through the louvers. 4. Verify maintenance of proper clearance to combustible household objects. Gasket Seal, Glass Assembly and Glass 1. Inspect gasket seal and its condition. 2.
16 Reference Materials A. Appliance Dimension Diagram Dimensions are actual appliance dimensions. Use for reference only. For framing dimensions and clearances refer to Section 3.
B. Vent Components Diagrams Pipe DVP4 Effective Height/Length DVP Pipe (see chart) Effective Length Inches Millimeters 4 102 10-1/2 in. (267 mm) 45 ° DVP6 6 152 DVP12 12 305 DVP24 24 610 DVP36 36 914 DVP48 48 1219 10-7/8 in. (276 mm) ° DVP45 (45 Elbow) 4-7/8 in. ( 276 mm) DVP6A 3 to 6 76 to 152 DVP12A 3 to 12 76 to 305 DVP12MI 3 to 12 76 to 305 DVP24MI 3 to 24 76 to 610 11-3/8 in. (289 mm) 10 in. (254 mm) 10 in. (254 mm) 1 in. (25 mm) 7-3/8 in. (187 mm) 24 in.
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. 8 in. (203 mm) Heat Shield 15-1/8 in. (384 mm) Term Cap Minimum Effective Length Maximum Effective Length 3-1/8 in. 4-5/8 in.
B. Vent Components Diagrams (continued) 31 in. (787 mm) 13-1/4 in. (367 mm) 24-5/8 in. (625 mm) 27-1/2 in. (127 mm) 24-5/8 in. (625 mm) 13-1/4 in. (367 mm) RF6M Roof Flashing Multi-pak RF12M Roof Flashing Multi-pak DVP-TRAPFL Flashing 5 in. (127 mm) 13-3/4 in. (349 mm) 11-7/8 in. (302 mm) 5 in. (127 mm) 13-7/8 in. (352 mm) 13-3/4 in. (349 mm) DVP-BEK2 DVP-HPC Cap Brick Extension BEK Trap Ca p Brick Extension 7-3/8 in. (187 mm) 11-5/8 in. (295 mm) 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) 12-1/8 in.
B. Vent Components Diagrams (continued) 6-1/2 in. 165 mm 6-1/2 in. 165 mm 6-1/2 in. 165 mm 8-3/4 in. 222 mm 6 in. 152 mm 9-1/4 in. 235 mm 6-5/8 in. 168 mm 6-5/8 in. 168 mm 9-7/8 in.
B. Vent Components Diagrams (continued) SLK-SNKD Snorkel Termination Cap SLP-CCS-BK Cathedral Ceiling Support Box-Black SLP-TVHW Vertical Termination Cap SLP-TRAP2 Horizontal Termination Cap SLP-TRAP1 Horizontal Termination Cap 26 in. 660 mm DVP-2SL Adapter SL-2DVP Adapter SLP-DCF-BK Ceiling Firestop Black Í DVP-HSM-B Extended Heat Shield SLP-WT-BK Wall Thimble-Black Figure 16.6 SLP Series Vent Components SLP-FLEX-TRAP Horizontal Termination Kit Quadra-Fire • QV32B-A, QV36B-A • 2014-900 Rev.
QV32B-A R C. Service Parts List Service Parts Diagram Beginning Manufacturing Date: June 2003 Ending Manufacturing Date: ______ 6 7 8 9 13 12 11 10 Log Set Assembly 4 3 Part number list on following page. 62 Quadra-Fire • QV32B-A, QV36B-A • 2014-900 Rev.
Service Parts List QV32B-A IMPORTANT THIS IS DATED INFORMATION: When Requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
Service Parts List R QV36B-A Service Parts Diagram Beginning Manufacturing Date: June 2003 Ending Manufacturing Date:______ 7 8 9 10 11 6 12 Log Set Assembly 5 3 Part number list on following page. 64 Quadra-Fire • QV32B-A, QV36B-A • 2014-900 Rev.
Service Parts List QV36B-A IMPORTANT THIS IS DATED INFORMATION: When Requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
QV32B-A, QV36B-A R Service Parts Valve Assembly Parts List Beginning Manufacturing Date: June 2003 Ending Manufacturing Date: ______ Standing Pilot Valve Assembly 1 2 3 4 13 12 11 5 6 10 9 8 7 Part number list on following page. 66 Quadra-Fire • QV32B-A, QV36B-A • 2014-900 Rev.
Service Parts QV32B-A, QV36B-A IMPORTANT THIS IS DATED INFORMATION: When Requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
D. Limited Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY The Hearth & Home Technologies limited Lifetime Warranty guarantees that the following components will work as designed for the lifetime of the stove or Hearth & Home Technologies will repair or replace them.
E. Contact Information R Quadra-Fire, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. 20802 Kensington Boulevard, Lakeville, MN 55044 www.quadrafire.com Please contact your Quadra-Fire dealer with any questions or concerns. For the location of your nearest Quadra-Fire dealer, please visit www.quadrafire.com.