Quadra-Fire QVI-30FB-S Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Installation and Operation

Summary of QVI-30FB-S

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 1 model(s): qvi-30fb-s • do not store or use gasoline or other fl am- mable 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 not touch any electrical switch. Do ...

  • Page 2: Congratulations

    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 2 congratulations listing label information/location model name: ___________________________________________ date purchased/installed: __________________ serial number: __________________________________________ location on appliance: _______________...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 3 table of contents 1 listing and code approvals a. Appliance certifi cation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 b. Btu specifi cations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 c. High altitude installatio...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 4 note : to assure top performance, safety and effi ciency, inserts must be installed with an approved fl ue liner as per can/cga b-149 or national fuel gas code ansi z223 and these instructions. Note: this installation must conform with local codes....

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 5 quadra-fire gas inserts are designed for recessed installa- tions into solid fuel masonry or factory built non-combustible fi replaces that have been installed in accordance with the national, provincial, state and local building codes. Prior to in...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 6 d. Inspect firebox surface cracking or crazing of fi rebrick material is normal and expected. The following types of cracks are acceptable and do not require replacement of the unit or the fi rebox: • cracks that do not propagate entirely through t...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 7 3 3 fireplace size requirements figure 3.1 fireplace opening note: for actual appliance dimensions refer to section 15. B 2 in. 50.8 mm a c top view d front view minimum fireplace size location qvi30fb-s inches millimeters a front width 30-1/4 768....

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 8 b. Clearances figure 3.2 clearances to mantels or other combustibles above appliance fire risk. • locate and install appliance to all clearance specifi cations in manual. Fire risk. Odor risk. • clearance to combustible material under the insert is...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 9 fire risk. Asphyxiation risk. • terminations must meet minimum clearances. • exhaust gases are hot. • nearby vents may draw fumes into house. A. Vent termination minimum clearances figure 4.1 specifi es minimum vent heights for various pitched roof...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 10 caution all vent specifi cations must be followed. • this product is tested and listed to these specifi cations. • appliance performance will suffer if specifi cations are not followed. Figure 5.1 c. Measuring standards vertical measurements liste...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 11 6 6 installation preparation fire risk. A hearth or hearth extension (if present) must comply with either of the following: • the solid fuel burning fi replace manufacturer’s specifi cation. • local building codes required by authority having juri...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 12 a. Venting components 7 7 installing vent pipe and appliance the vertical vent termination system installed on this model includes: • one 3-foot section stainless steel fl exible pipe (included with insert). • one length of 3-inch fl exible vent p...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 13 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, secur...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 14 d. Installing adaptor and termination cap for installation of termination cap see minimum vent heights for various pitched roofs (see figure 7.3). To install adaptor see figure 7.4. Roof pitch h (min.) ft. Flat to 6/12....................1.0* over...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 15 • ensure that gas line does not come in contact with outer wrap of appliance. Follow local codes. • incoming gas line should be piped into the valve compartment and connected to the 1/2 inch connection on the manual shutoff valve. • check all fi t...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 16 fire hazard. Do not change the valve settings. • this valve has been preset at the factory. • changing valve settings may result in fi re hazard or bodily injury. High altitude installations u.L. Listed gas appliances are tested and approved witho...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 17 a. Wiring the appliance 9 9 electrical information note : this appliance must be electrically wired and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with national electric code ansi/nfpa 70-latest edition or the canad...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 18 b. Junction box installation figure 9.2 junction box installation junction box sidewall feed plug through hole insert strain relief around cord in this end from outside of unit screw provided optional accessories connecting the electrical junction...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 19 figure 9.4 fan wiring diagram note: if any of the original wire as supplied with the appliance must be replaced, it must be replaced with type 105 0 c rated wire. Junction box variable speed control temperature sensor switch wht grn blk blk 110-12...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 20 a. Mantel projections figure 10.1 shows the minimum vertical and corresponding maximum horizontal dimensions of appliance mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the appliance, not the surround. 10 10 finishing figure ...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 21 figure 11.1 placement of embers ember material (top surface, and front) burner pan air shutter 11 11 appliance setup a. Remove shipping materials remove shipping materials from inside or underneath the fi rebox. B. Clean the appliance clean/vacuum...

  • Page 22: Log Placement

    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 22 e. Positioning the logs log assembly: logs-qvi30fb 1 1 6 6 2 2 4 4 7 7 5 5 3 3 log placement caution: logs are fragile! Carefully remove the logs from the packaging. Log #1 (srv2020-140): place log #1 by locating the legs of log over the air defl ...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 23 log #3 (2020-142): position log #3 by locating its slot over the tab on the front right of the burner. The slot in the right end of the log slides over grate. Slide log all the way back on tab and grate. Log #2 (srv2020-141): position log #2 by lo...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 24 log #6 (srv340-705): place log #6 across log #1 and log #5. The notch in the bottom of log #6 rests in the carved out section on top of log #5 and the left end of the log sits in the horizontal carved out section of log #1. Log #7 (srv740-707): pl...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 25 figure 11.16 glass assembly f. Glass assembly removing glass assembly there are two glass latches on the bottom of glass assembly. • to release glass assembly, pull latch forward and allow to retract away from glass assembly. • remove glass assemb...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 26 fire risk. Explosion risk. Gas may build up while lighting pilot. • remove glass assembly before lighting pilot. • replace glass assembly after lighting pilot. A. Before lighting appliance this appliance has a standing pilot ignition. Before opera...

  • Page 27: Lighting

    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 27 b. Lighting appliance standing pilot ignition 1. Turn off all electric power to the appliance if service is to be performed. 2. Open control access panel. 3. Move switch to “off” position. 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clock- wise ...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 28 c. Check pilot flame appearance pilot fl ame must contact the thermocouple and thermopile for reliable appliance operation. • pilot fl ame should be as shown in figure 12.1. D. After appliance is lit initial break-in procedure when you light the a...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 29 e. Frequently asked questions fire risk. High temperatures. Keep combustible household items away from appliance. Do not obstruct combustion and ventilation air. • do not place combustible items on top of or in front of appliance. • keep furniture...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 30 a. Standing pilot ignition system 13 13 troubleshooting with proper installation, operation, and maintenance your gas appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qu...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 31 troubleshooting (continued) symptom possible cause corrective action 3. Continued c. Defective valve. Turn the valve knob to the on position. Place the on/off switch in the on position. Check the millivolt meter a the thermopile terminals. The mil...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 32 14 14 maintaining and servicing appliance although the frequency of appliance servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, a qualifi ed service technician should perform an appliance checkup at the beginning of each h...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 33 inspect maintenance tasks doors, surrounds and fronts 1. Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary. Recommend addition of screen if one is not present. 2. Inspect for scratches, dents or other damage and repair as necessary. 3. Verify no...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 34 figure 15.1 appliance dimensions d f e h g electrical access (if equipped) gas inlet c a b 2-1/16 in. 52 mm 1-9/16 in. 40 mm 3-9/16 in. 91 mm 1-1/16 in. 28 mm 2-1/2 in. 64 mm 4 in. 102 mm 13-3/4 in. 350 mm 3-1/8 in. 80 mm 6-5/8 in. 169 mm two ø 2-...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 35 b. Vent kits components direct vent flex liner kits (see figure 15.2) link-dv-30b or (link-dv-30): masonry 3 inch fl ex liner kit. Expands to 30 feet. Includes: two liners, termination cap, fl ashing, and link adapter. Link-dv4-30b or (link-dv4-30...

  • Page 36: Qvi-30Fb-S

    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 36 service parts diagram qvi-30fb-s r c. Service parts beginning manufacturing date: oct. 2007 ending manufacturing date:_____ part number list on following page. Log set assembly 4 1 6 2 7 3 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14.

  • Page 37: Qvi-30Fb-S

    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 37 qvi-30fb-s service parts list important: this is dated information. When requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized de...

  • Page 38: Qvi-30Fb-S

    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 38 service parts diagram qvi-30fb-s r c. Service parts beginning manufacturing date: oct. 2007 ending manufacturing date:______ important: this is dated information. When requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 39 d. Limited lifetime warranty Î.

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 40 d. Limited lifetime warranty (continued).

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    Quadra-fire • qvi-30fb-s • 2020-910 rev. H • 6/09 41 quadra-fire, a brand of hearth & home technologies inc. 7571 215th street west www.Quadrafi re.Com e. Contact information please contact your quadra-fire dealer with any questions or concerns. For the location of your nearest quadra-fire dealer, p...