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September 1, 2008
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7007-161H
The following modications of factory-built replaces are
permissible: 1) removal of damper; 2) removal of smoke
shelf or bafe; ) removal of ember catches; 4) removal
of re grate; 5) removal of viewing screen/curtain; and, 6)
removal of doors.
The factory-built chimney must be listed per UL 127 and
meet the type HT requirements of UL 10. Factory-built
replace chimneys tested to UL 127-1998, may be at the
replace manufacturer’s option, tested to the same criteria
as UL 10 HT requirements. If the chimney is not listed as
meeting HT requirements, or if the factory-built replace was
tested prior to 1998, a full height listed chimney liner must
be installed from the appliance ue collar to the chimney
top. The liner must meet type HT requirements (2100ºF)
per UL 1777.
The liner must be securely attached to the insert ue collar
and the chimney top. To prevent room air passage to the
chimney cavity of the replace seal the damper area around
the chimney liner with high temperature sealant.
The replace must not be altered, except that the damper
may be removed to accommodate a direct-connect starter
pipe or chimney liner, and external trim pieces which do not
affect the operation of the replace may be removed provid-
ing they can be stored on or within the replace for reas-
sembly if the insert is removed.
Direct Connect
Seal Option
Full Listed
Liner Option
Mantel
SEAL DAMPER AREA
Masonry
Chimney
Flue Tile
Damper
Area
Fireplace
The Quadra-Fire 2700-I Insert is listed to UL 1482 Standard
and is approved for installation into listed factory-built zero
clearance replaces listed to UL 127 conforming to the follow-
ing specications and instructions:
FACTORY BUILT ZERO CLEARANCE FIREPLACE
Minimum Width of Cavity Opening 28 711
Minimum Height 18-7/8 479
Minimum Depth from Front to Rear 17 42
Inches Millimeters
The original factory-built clearance replace chimney cap
must be re-installed after installing the approved chim-
ney liner meeting type H.T. requirements (2100°F) per UL
1777. The air ow of the factory-built zero-clearance re-
place system must not be altered. The ue liner top support
attachment must not reduce the air ow for the existing air-
cooled chimney system.
NOTE: Refer to chimney liner manufacturer for recom-
Fire Risk.
When lining air-cooled factory-built chimneys:.
• Run chimney liner approved to UL 1777 Type
HT requirements (2100 degrees F)
• Re-install original factory built chimney cap
ONLY
• DO NOT block cooling air openings in chimney
• Blocking cooling air will overheat the chimney
WARNING
The permanent metal warning label provided must be
attached to the back of the replace, with screws or nails,
stating that the replace may have been altered to accom-
modate the insert, and must be returned to original condition
for use as a conventional replace.
If the hearth extension is lower than the replace opening, the
portion of the insert extending onto the hearth must be sup-
ported. Manufacturer designed adjustable support kit can be
ordered from your dealer.
Final approval of this installation type is contingent upon
the authority having jurisdiction.