Quadra-Fire • QVI-30FB-S • 2020-910 Rev. H • 6/09
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Figure 7.2
CUT AND BEND
FLASHING AS NEEDED
TO FIT CHIMNEY
SEALANT
ADHESIVE
• Trim chimney top plate to minimize excess overhang or
bend over fl ue tile (see Figure 7.2).
• Place 3/8 inch bead of 300º F silicone on fl ue tile top.
C. Placing, Securing and Leveling the
Appliance
• Install insert (without surround attached) into existing
fi replace while pulling collar slide plate forward.
• Install gas line into hole provided on insert side.
• If applicable install remote control wires into insert side
(see Section 6, F.).
• Secure collar slide plate to appliance by placing locking
handle into position with locking tabs (see Figure 7.1)
and secure with #8 screw.
• Level the appliance from side to side and front to back. If
necessary, use the leveling legs included with the insert
to set each corner of the base.
• Position any excess fl exible vent pipe back up into
chimney without sagging. Twist and push flex vent
together to shorten.
• Install fiberglass insulation pieces to back face of
surround.
• Attach surround. Follow instructions accompanying
surround.
• Push insert so that surround becomes tight against face
of fi replace.
Fire Risk.
Only an approved Hearth & Home Technologies
surround may be used to cover integral grills on
solid fuel burning fi replaces.
• No other components such as shrouds, sheet-
metal plates, etc., may be used to seal off vents.
Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams
or failure to use only parts specifi cally approved with this
appliance may result in property damage or personal injury.
Explosion Risk.
Combustion Fume Risk.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
• Connect vent sections per installation instructions.
• The 3 foot section of stainless steel fl exible pipe MUST
be attached directly to the exhaust collar on the collar
slide plate.
• Connect exhaust vent pipe ONLY to exhaust starting collar
and termination cap center collar.
• Connect inlet air vent ONLY to inlet air collar on appliance
and either the termination cap inlet air collar OR terminate
within chimney.
• Do NOT allow vent to sag below connection point to
appliance.