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Quadra-Fire • QFP44 • 4051-300 • Rev N • 11/08 3
Safety Alert Key:
• DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.
• WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
• NOTICE: Used to address practices not related to personal injury.
Table of Contents
A. Congratulations 2
B. Limited Lifetime Warranty 5
1 Listing and Code Approvals
A. Appliance Certifi cation 7
B. Ceramic Glass Specifi cations 7
C. BTU Specifi cations 7
D. High Altitude Installations 7
E. Non-Combustible Materials Specifi cation 7
F. Combustible Materials Specifi cation 7
G. Electrical Codes 7
H. Requirements for
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 8
User Guide
2 Operating Instructions
A. Gas Fireplace Safety 9
B. Your Fireplace 9
C. Clear Space 10
D. Decorative Doors and Fronts 10
E. Fixed Glass Assembly 10
F. Dashboard Control 10
G. Remote Operation 11
H. Before Lighting Fireplace 16
I. Lighting Instructions (SP) 17
J. After Fireplace is Lit 18
K. Frequently Asked Questions 18
3 Maintenance and Service
A. Maintenance Tasks-Homeowner 19
B. Maintenance Tasks-Qualifi ed Service Technician 20
Installer Guide
4 Getting Started
A. Typical Appliance System 21
B. Design and Installation Considerations 22
C. Tools and Supplies Needed 22
D. Inspect Appliance and Components 22
5 Framing and Clearances
A. Select Appliance Location 23
B. Construct the Appliance Chase 24
C. Clearances 24
D. Mantel and Wall Projections 25
6 Termination Locations
A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances 26
7 Vent Information and Diagrams
A. Approved Pipe 28
B. Vent Table Key 28
C. Use of Elbows 28
D. Measuring Standards 28
E. Vent Diagrams 29
8 Vent Clearances and Framing
A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles 33
B. Wall Penetration Framing 33
C. Install the Ceiling Firestop 34
D. Install Attic Insulation Shield 35
9 Appliance Preparation
A. Secure and Level the Appliance 36
10 Install Vent Pipe
A. Assemble Vent Sections 37
B. Assemble Slip Sections 38
C. Secure the Vent Sections 39
D. Disassemble Vent Sections 39
E. Install Metal Roof Flashing 40
F. Assemble and Install Storm Collar 41
G. Install RF4-8 42
H. Install Vertical Termination Cap 43
I. Heat Shield Requirements for
Horizontal Termination 43
J. Install Horizontal Termination Cap 44
11 Gas Information
A. Fuel Conversion 45
B. Gas Pressure 47
C. Gas Connection 47
D. High Altitude Installations 47
12 Electrical Information
A. Wiring Requirements 48
B. Standing Pilot Ignition System Wiring 48
C. Optional Accessories Requirements 48
D. Electrical Service and Repair 49
E. Junction Box Installation 49
13 Finishing
A. Mantel and Wall Projections 50
B. Facing Material 51
C. Facing Template Removal 51
D. Mantel 51