Quadra-Fire • QFP38 Series • 4061-300 Rev i • 9/09 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. Before Lighting Fireplace 10
G. Remote Controls 10
H. System Description 11
I. Fan Control Module 11
J. Receiver 12
K. Initializing the System for the First Time 12
L. Transmitter (Remote Control with LCD Display) 13
M. Operating Procedure with Split Flow
(dual burner control) 14
N. Low Battery Power Detection 19
O. Manual Bypass of the Remote System 19
P. Remote Operation 19
Q. Lighting Instructions (IPI) 20
R. After Fireplace is Lit 21
S. Frequently Asked Questions 21
3 Maintenance and Service
A. Maintenance Tasks-Homeowner 22
B. Maintenance Tasks-Qualifi ed Service Technician 23
Installer Guide
4 Getting Started
A. Typical Appliance System 26
B. Design and Installation Considerations 27
C. Tools and Supplies Needed 27
D. Inspect Appliance and Components 27
5 Framing and Clearances
A. Select Appliance Location 28
B. Construct the Appliance Chase 29
C. Clearances 29
D. Mantel and Wall Projections 30
6 Termination Locations
A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances 31
7 Vent Information and Diagrams
A. Approved Pipe 33
B. Vent Table Key 33
C. Use of Elbows 33
D. Measuring Standards 33
E. Vent Diagrams 34
8 Vent Clearances and Framing
A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles 37
B. Wall Penetration Framing 37
C. Install the Ceiling Firestop 38
D. Install Attic Insulation Shield 39
9 Appliance Preparation
A. Secure and Level the Appliance 40
10 Install Vent Pipe
A. Assemble Vent Sections 41
B. Assemble Slip Sections 42
C. Secure the Vent Sections 43
D. Disassemble Vent Sections 43
E. Install Metal Roof Flashing 44
F. Assemble and Install Storm Collar 45
G. Install Vertical Termination Cap 46
H. Heat Shield Requirements for Horizontal
Termination 46
I. Install Horizontal Termination Cap 47
11 Shrouds
A. HHT Shrouds 48
B. Field Constructed Shrouds 48
12 Gas Information
A. Gas Pressure 50
B. Gas Connection 50
C. High Altitude Installations 50
13 Electrical Information
A. Wiring Requirements 51
B. Technical Data 51
C. Intellifi re Ignition System Wiring 51
D. Junction Box Installation 53
E. Heat-Zone-Gas 53
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