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Quadra-Fire QV36DB-A Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Fireplace Village Collection

Summary of QV36DB-A

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 1 model: qv36db-a owner’s manual installation and operation • do not store or use gasoline or other flamma- ble vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • what to do if you smell gas - do not try to light any appliance - do n...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 2 these units must use one of the vent systems described in the installing the fireplace section of the installers guide. No other vent systems or components may be used. This gas fireplace and vent assembly must be vented directly to the outside and ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 3 table of contents safety and warning information ................................................ 2 service parts lists ..................................................................... 4 section 1: approvals and codes .............................

  • Page 4: Service Parts

    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 4 part number list on following page. Log set assembly service parts qv36db-a beginning manufacturing date: june 2003 ending manufacturing date: ______ service parts diagram 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 13 3 5 4 2 1 Î.

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 5 service parts list qv36db-a pilot orifice lp 446-517 y additional service part numbers appear on following page. Item description serial # part number log set assembly logs-2018 y 1 log 1 srv2018-701 n 2 log 2 srv385-736 n 3 log 3 srv278-704 n 4 log...

  • Page 6: Service Parts

    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 valve assembly diagram service parts qv36db-a beginning manufacturing date: june 2003 ending manufacturing date: ______ standing pilot ignition valve assembly item description serial # part number 1 pilot bracket ...

  • Page 7: Approvals and

    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 7 appliance certification the fireplace model discussed in this installers guide has been tested to certification standards and listed by the applicable laboratories. Certification model: qv36db-a laboratory: underwriters laboratories type: direct ven...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 8 2 getting started introducing the village collection gas fireplaces quadra-fire direct vent gas fireplaces are designed to op- erate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. The inf...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 9 figure 1. Diagram of the qv36db-a 41 1/8 [1044mm] 38 [965mm] 36 1/8 [916mm] 25 1/4 [642mm] 34 5/8 [879mm] 8 5/8 [219mm] vent collars electrical access 26 7/8 [682mm] 12 3/4 [323mm] 3 1/2 [90mm] gas line access 2 1/8 [55mm] 6 7/8 [174mm] 14 1/4 [362m...

  • Page 10: Installing The Fireplace

    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 10 3 installing the fireplace step 1. Locating the fireplace the following diagram shows space and clearance require- ments for locating a fireplace within a room. A b c d e 42” 22” 36” 51” 72” minimum clearances from the fireplace to combustible mate...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 11 framing should be constructed of 2 x 4 lumber or heavier. A. ............. 42”* b. ......... 38 1/2” c. ............... 22” d. ......... 42 3/4” e. ......... 27 7/8” figure 3. Framing dimensions step 2. Framing the fireplace fireplace framing can b...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 12 figure 4. Dvp-series direct vent component specifications (5-inch inner pipe / 8-inch outer pipe) note: pipes overlap 1-1/4 inches at each joint. Dvp90st 12-9/16 11-1/4 7-1/4 1-1/4 typ 1/2 typ 8-9/16 dvp36 dvp48 48 24 36 4 6 dvp4 dvp6 12 dvp12 2 mi...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 13 figure 5. Vent system components and termination kits step 3. Installing the vent system a. Vent system approvals this model is approved to use dvp-series direct vent pipe components and terminations (see figures 4 and 5). Ap- proved vent system co...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 14 figure 6. Straight up vertical venting straight up vertical venting v (ft.) 40' max. (12.4 m) flue restrictor instructions 1. Remove screws with a 1/4 nut driver. Adjust to desired position per table. See flue restricting chart. Note: on vertical v...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 15 horizontal venting kit no. H max. Run dvp-trap 24" (610 mm) figure 10. Corner installation note: this model is tested and approved to use 45° elbows in corner installations. However, 90° elbows will result in better performance. Figure 9. Horizonta...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 16 v h 1' min. (305mm) 2' max. (610mm) 2' min. (610mm) 4' max. (1.22m) 3' min. (914mm) 6' max. (1.86m) 4' min. (1.22m) 8' max. (2.4m) v+h=40' max. (12.4m) h = 8' max. (2.4m) note: on vertical venting configurations where the vertical component is over...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 17 figure 13. Venting with two 90° elbows venting with two (2) 90° elbows v h h + h 1 1´ min. (305 mm) 2´ max. (610 mm) 5´ max. (1.52m) 2´ min. (610 mm) 4´ max. (1.22 m) 10´ max. (3.1m) 3´ min. (914 mm) 6´ max. (1.86 m) 15´ max. (4.65m) 4´ min. (1.22 ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 18 figure 15. Venting with three 90° elbows venting with three (3) 90° elbows 1´min. (305mm) 2´max. (610mm) 5´max. (1.52m) 2´min. (610mm) 4´max. (1.22m) 10´max. (3.1m) 3´min. (914mm) 6´max. (1.86m) 15´max. (4.65m) 4´min. (1.22m) 8´max. (2.48m) 20´max....

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 19 venting with three (3) 90° elbows v (ft.) h (ft.) 1' min. (305mm) 5' max. (1.52m) 2' min. (610mm) 10' max. (3.1m) 3' min. (914mm) 15' max. (4.65m) 4' min. (1.22m) 20' max. (6.2m) note: h + h 1 = 20' max. (6.2m) v + v 1 + h + h 1 = 40' max. (12.4m) ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 20 figure 17. B. Installing vent components after determining which set of starting collars will be used (top or rear), follow venting instructions accordingly. Venting out the rear vent remove the installed rear seal cap from the rear starting collar...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 21 figure 19. To install the heat shield: 1. Determine if the heat shield is required. Do so by mea- suring the vertical distance between the top horizontal surface of the elbow to any combustible surface above. If the distance is more than 4 inches, ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 22 5. Install firestops for horizontal runs - firestops are required on both sides of a combustible wall through which the vent passes. Note: model dvp-trap does not need an exterior firestop on an exterior combustible wall. To install firestops for h...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 23 for vertical runs - one ceiling firestop is required at the hole in each ceiling through which the vent passes. To install firestops for vertical runs that pass through ceilings: • position a plumb bob directly over the center of the verti- cal ven...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 24 v = vent terminal x = air supply inlet = area where terminal is not permitted figure 29. Vent termination minimum clearances a = 12" ....................... Clearances above grade, veran- da, porch, deck or balcony b = 12" ....................... C...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 25 for vertical terminations - to locate the vent and install the vent sections: • locate and mark the vent centerpoint on the underside of the roof, and drive a nail through the centerpoint. • make the outline of the roof hole around the centerpoint ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 26 step 4. Positioning, leveling, and securing the fireplace • place the fireplace into position. • level the fireplace from side to side and from front to back. • shim the fireplace with non-combustible material, such as sheet metal, as necessary. • ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 27 • insert insulation from the outside of the fireplace and pack the insulation tightly to totally seal between the pipe and the outer casing. • at the gas line access hole the gap between the supply piping and gas access hole can be plugged with non...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 28 step 8. Wiring the fireplace note: electrical wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician. Caution: disconnect remote controls if ab- sent for extended time periods. This will pre- vent accidental fireplace operation. Appliance requirements ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 29 step 9. Finishing figure 36 shows the minimum vertical and corresponding maximum horizontal dimensions of fireplace mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the fireplace. See figures 2 and 3 for other fireplace clearanc...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 30 figure 41 replace the grate and logs referring to the log instructions. Position the right wall all the way to back wall. Secure in position same as was done for the left wall (see figure 42). Figure 42 installing the trim combustible materials may...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 31 placing the ember material • release the four glass latches on the glass frame. Re- move glass door from the unit. • glowing ember material can be placed without remov- ing logs. Place a single layer of dime size and thickness pieces on exposed are...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 32 step 12. Lighting the appliance standing pilot ignition a. This appliance (standing pilot version) has a pilot that must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly. B. Before lighting smell all around the appli- ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 33 4 maintaining and servicing your fireplace fireplace maintenance although the frequency of your fireplace servicing and main- tenance will depend on use and the type of installation, you should have a qualified service technician perform an appli- ...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 34 troubleshooting with proper installation, operation, and maintenance your gas fireplace 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 o...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 35 symptom possible cause corrective action 3. (continued) f. High limit switch is defective or has reached its maximum temperature. Allow the unit to cool. If the burner remains lit after the fireplace warms up, the switch is good. 4. Frequent pilot ...

  • Page 36: Lifetime Warranty

    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 36 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 t...

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    Quadra-fire • qv36db-a • 2018-900 rev. F • 12/07 37 quadra-fire, a brand of hearth & home technologies inc. 20802 kensington boulevard, lakeville, mn 55044 www.Quadrafire.Com contact information please contact your quadra-fire dealer with any questions or concerns. For the location of your nearest q...