Quadra-Fire QVI30S Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Installation and Operation

Summary of QVI30S

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    1 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 model(s): qvi30s qvi35s • 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 switc...

  • Page 2: Congratulations

    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 2 congratulations listing label information/location model name: ___________________________________________ date purchased/installed: __________________ serial number: __________________________________________ location on appliance: ____________...

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    3 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 table of contents 1 listing and code approvals a. Appliance certifi cation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 b. Btu specifi cations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 c. High altitude installa...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 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 code...

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    5 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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...

  • Page 6: Top View

    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 6 top view a c b 3 3 fireplace size requirements figure 3.1 fireplace opening note: for actual appliance dimensions refer to section 15. Minimum appliance size location qvi35s qvi30s inches millimeters inches millimeters a front width 33-1/4 845 2...

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    7 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 8 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 r...

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    9 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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. Exhaust vent pipe termination cap adaptor insulation seal i...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 10 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 j...

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    11 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 a. Venting components 7 7 installing vent pipe and appliance the vertical vent termination system installed on this model includes: • one length of 3-inch fl exible vent pipe for combustion air (included with vent kit). Pipe will be either a 4-...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 12 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, se...

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    13 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 d. Installing adaptor and termination cap for installation of termination cap see minimum vent heights for various pitched roofs (see figure 7.2) . To install adaptor see figure 7.3. Roof pitch h (min.) ft. Flat to 6/12....................1.0* ...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 14 • 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 f...

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    15 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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 wi...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 16 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 can...

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    17 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 b. Junction box installation figure 9.2 junction box installation junction box sidewall junction box access screw provided optional accessories connecting the electrical junction box is required if using a blower or remote. • plug the cord into...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 18 figure 9.4 fan/rheostat wire 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 ...

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    19 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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 figu...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 20 figure 11.1 placement of embers 11 11 appliance setup a. Remove shipping materials remove shipping materials from inside or underneath the fi rebox. B. Clean the appliance clean/vacuum any sawdust that may have accumulated inside the fi rebox o...

  • Page 21: Refractory Placement

    21 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 step 3: install the left side refractory in the same manner (see figure 11.4). Step 2: while holding the back wall in place, install the right side refractory. Bend down the small tab located on the top front edge of the fi rebox (see figure 11...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 22 log set assembly: logs-qvi30 f. Positioning the logs caution: logs are fragile! Carefully remove the logs from the packaging. If the gas logs have been factory installed they should not need to be positioned. If the logs have been packaged sepa...

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    23 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 log #2 (srv340-702): position log #2 by locating its slot over the tab on the front left of the burner. The slot in the left end of the log slides into the vertical metal edge in front of the square cut out on the base pan. Log #3 (srv340-703):...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 24 log #5 (srv340-706): place log #5 across log #1 and log # 3. The notch in the bottom of the log sets on the carved out edge on top of log #3. The back of the log sits in the grooved out area in log #1. Log #6 (srv340-705): place log #6 across l...

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    25 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 log set assembly: logs-qvi35 caution: logs are fragile! Carefully remove the logs from the packaging. 1 1 2 2 3 3 6 6 5 5 4 4 1 1 pilot pilot tab tab tab tab burner burner basepan basepan log #1 (srv330-701): place log #1 in the back on the ins...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 26 3 3 3 3 4 4 log #3 (srv330-703): position log #3 by locating its slot over the tab on the right front of the burner. The right end of log #3 is pushed up against the step in the base pan. 4 4 log #4 (srv340-705): rest log #4 in the left smooth ...

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    27 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 figure 11.5 glass assembly g. Glass assembly h. Air shutter setting optimal fl ame appearance is dependent on the air shutter setting. Adjustments should be made by a qualified technician. Handle glass doors with care. • inspect the gasket to e...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 28 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 op...

  • Page 29: Lighting

    29 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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- wi...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 30 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 th...

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    31 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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 furnit...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 32 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...

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    33 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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 ...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 34 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 eac...

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    35 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 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...

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 36 figure 15.1 appliance dimensions 15 15 reference materials a. Appliance dimension diagram dimensions are actual appliance dimensions. Use for reference only. For framing dimensions and clearances refer to section 3. A c b electrical access gas ...

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    37 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 b. Vent kits components direct vent flex liner kits (see figure 15.2) link-dv30b: masonry 3 inch fl ex liner kit. Sections expand to 30 feet. Includes: two liners, termination cap, fl ashing, and link adapter. Link-dv4-30b: masonry 3 inch fl ex...

  • Page 38: Qvi30S

    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 38 service parts diagram qvi30s beginning manufacturing date: aug. 2007 ending manufacturing date: ______ r c. Service parts part number list on following page. Log set assembly 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 19.

  • Page 39: Qvi30S

    39 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 service parts diagram qvi30s service parts r 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 fro...

  • Page 40: Qvi35S

    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 40 service parts diagram qvi35s beginning manufacturing date: aug. 2007 ending manufacturing date: ______ service parts r 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 part number list on following page. Log set assembly 1 2 3 4 5 6.

  • Page 41: Qvi35S

    41 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 service parts diagram qvi35s service parts r 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 fro...

  • Page 42: Qvi30S, Qvi35S

    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 42 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 dealer. Stocked at depot item...

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    43 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 d. Limited lifetime warranty Î.

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    Quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 44.

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    45 quadra-fire • qvi30s, qvi35s • 340-901 rev. I • 6/09 e. Contact information - notes - ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________...