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OWNER’S MANUAL

50-3003

WARNING:

If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a

fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury

or loss of life. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified

installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

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Page 1: ...ing property damage personal injury or loss of life Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Version Française www enviro com fr html 4001609 W A R R A N T Y R E G I S T R A T I O N e n v i r o c o m w a r r a n t y Q1G D I R E C T V E N T F I R E P L A C E n o va ...

Page 2: ...tely Immeadiately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Massachusetts installations Warning This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter when installed within the C...

Page 3: ...st conform to local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code CSA B149 1 To prevent injury do not allow anyone who is unfamiliar with the stove to operate it To prevent injury if the pilot or pilot and burners have gone out on their own open the glass door and wait 5 minutes to air out before attempti...

Page 4: ...Initial Installation 15 Introduction 15 Placement and Framing 15 Insulating Material 16 Standoffs 17 Corner Installation 18 MantleandNon CombustibleClearances 19 Direct Vent 20 Vent Termination Restrictions 21 Venting Clearances 22 Approved Venting Parts 22 Allowable Co Axial Vent Configurations 24 Co Linear Venting Adapter Kit 50 2982 25 Horizontal Termination 27 Vertical Termination 28 Solid Fue...

Page 5: ...HEATERS CAN CGA 2 17 M91 R2009 GAS FIRED APPLIANCES FOR HIGH ALTITUDES CSA P 4 1 02 TESTING METHOD FOR MEASURING ANNUAL FIREPLACE EFFICIENCY This ENVIRO Q1G Fireplace Has been certified for use with either natural or propane gases See rating label Is not for use with solid fuels Is approved for bedroom or bed sitting room IN CANADA must be installed with a listed wall thermostat IN USA see current...

Page 6: ... 3 8 136mm 6 5 8 168mm 12 3 8 313mm 10 254mm 7 7 8 199mm 18 3 4 477mm 16 7 8 429mm 6 Specifications Dimensions Figure 1 Q1G Dimensions Top Vent Rating Label Lighting Instructions Location The rating label plate and lighting instructions are located under the gas valve and attached to the unit with a length of chain 120V Plug Gas Line ...

Page 7: ...l next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department C Use only your ha...

Page 8: ...and mostly blue the fireplace is getting too much air Therefore the air shutter should be closed pulled out slightly until the correct flames are achieved Flames that are very orange with tall dark stringy tips are not getting enough air Open push in the venturi until the flames clean up If the venturi is opened or closed all the way and the correct flames cannot be attained turn off the gas and c...

Page 9: ...Figure 7 Fan Control Burner Lighting A Make sure the pilot is lit B Turn gas control knob COUNTER CLOCKWISE to ON C Flip the burner switch to ON D Turn HI LO knob to the desired flame height The blower will come on only when the fireplace is up to temperature approximately 15 minutes The speed of the fan can be changed by turning the fan control knob The blower will continue to operate automatical...

Page 10: ...rasive cleaners will damage the glass and painted surfaces Depending on the amount of use the glass should require cleaning no more than two or three times a season Do not clean the glass when it is hot Cleaning The Firebox Remove all of the glass media from the tray a vacuum cleaner with an empty canister or new bag works best At this time inspect the burner tray for cracking or severe warping If...

Page 11: ... Glass Door Removal In order to install the glass media and for regular cleaning the glass door must be removed There are two 2 door latch mechanisms on top the glass door as shown in Figure 8 Each latch has a hole at the front to use the door tool supplied with the unit to pull the mechanisms straight out and up When the top latches are unhooked lean the door forward and then lift it up out of th...

Page 12: ...tion sheet 1 Conversion label Carefully inspect all parts supplied with this conversion kit If any parts have been damaged or are missing contact your dealer distributor or courier company to have them replaced before starting this installation Burner Removal The burner tray may need to be removed for a few reasons including cleaning under the burner converting the unit to a different gas type or ...

Page 13: ...ly must be shut off prior to disconnecting the electrical power and before proceeding with the conversion Allow the valve and unit to cool down to room temperature 2 Remove the glass door as shown in the Maintenance and Service Glass Door Removal 3 Carefully remove the glass media front hood glass tray and pilot shield 4 Remove the burner tray as shown in the Maintenance and Service Burner Removal...

Page 14: ...wise to increase until the correct flame is achieved 13 Relight the main burner in both the HI and LO positions to verify proper burner ignition operation and proper flame appearance Confirm the inlet and manifold pressures are within the acceptable ranges as directed in section Intial Intallation Gas Line Connection and Testing If the Q1 has been installed at an altitude higher than 2000ft 610m i...

Page 15: ...an be along a wall raised or at floor level or in a corner There are specific framing measurements for each situation The basic opening should have the dimensions shown in Figure 16 The fireplace must have a strong and level surface to be placed on The surface should be made of wood or a non combustible material not carpet The framing boards may touch the top and back standoffs but only the suppli...

Page 16: ...he top vent configuration the fiberglass insulation supplied with the stove is required Cut a notch in the insulation to fit around the vent collar and place on top of the unit as shown in Figure 17 Figure 17 Unit Insulation Top Vent Fiberglass Insulation cut around vent collar 16 ...

Page 17: ...for the thickness of the wall material The rear standoffs attach to the back corners of the unit and are not adjustable Combustible material can touch the standoffs but must not encroach past them If the Q1G is being installed into a pre existing masonary fireplace it is not necessary to use the standoffs Installation of the standoffs will require a T20 screwdriver Remove the installed screws in t...

Page 18: ... in Figure 20 Refer to Initial Installation Allowable Co axial Vent Configurations for allowable pipe lengths Do not interfere with the structural integrity of the walls Figure 20 Dimensions for a corner installation top vented 15 3 4 260mm 25 1 4 641mm 39 1 2 1003mm 27 7 8 709mm 55 7 8 1123mm 13 3 4 203mm Outside W all I n s i d e W a l l 18 ...

Page 19: ...m from side of door to side wall 1 2 12 7mm thick non combustible facing When installing the Q1G as a zero clearance fireplace the correct clearances and materials must be used Above Unit A minimum 10 of thick non combustible facing material with a R Value no less than 0 26 must be used see Figure 25 In Front of Unit A minimum 12 of 1 thick non combustible material with a R Value no less than 2 27...

Page 20: ...nrestricted Also ensure that all direct vent pipes have been properly sealed and installed after routine inspection or cleaning The air intake and exhaust pipes must be installed in the correct locations on the top of the Q1G Venting Fireplace Inserts When using the co linear venting adapter kit 50 2982 the Q1G may be installed and vented into any solid fuel fireplace that has been installed in ac...

Page 21: ...in 23 cm Clearance from window or door that may be opened C 12 in 30 cm Clearance from permanently closed window to prevent condensation D 24 in 60 cm Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above the terminal within a horizontal distance of 2 ft 60 cm from center line of terminal E 18 in 45 cm Clearance to unventilated soffit F 12 in 30 cm Clearance to outside corner G 12 in 30 cm Clearan...

Page 22: ...rtical and horizontal sections dramatically affects the burning efficiency of the fireplace certain guidelines have been set in Initial Installation Allowable Co Axial Vent Configurations Venting terminals can not be recessed into a wall or siding WARNING This gas appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid burning appliances Figure 23 Vent Framing For Wall or Ceilin...

Page 23: ...2 4DT 48 SV4L48 4D4 48 pipe length 945 4DT EL45 SV4EBR45 4D45B 45 elbow black 990 4DT EL90 SV4EBR90 4D90B 90 elbow black 950 4DT VS SV4VS Vinyl siding standoff sheild 942 4DT WT SV4RSN 4DWT Wall thimble 953 4DT SC SV4FC 4DSC Storm collar 963 4DT FS SV4BF 4DFSP Fire stop 988 4DT WS B SV4BM 4DWS Wall strap support band 970 4DT HKA SV0SHK 4DHTK1 Horizontal termination kit SD Basic Kit SEL Kit A SC St...

Page 24: ... Having the fewest number of elbows is ideal as they tend to disrupt air movement Using 45 elbows is preferable to using 90 elbows Also a shorter vent system will perform better than a longer one The total length of horizontal vent pipe can not exceed 14 feet 4 27m and the total vent length can not exceed 44ft 13 4m Any combination of rise and run can be used as long as it lays within the shaded a...

Page 25: ...r kit is for vertical terminations only and can t be connected to a chimney flue serving a seperate solid fuel burning stove or appliance WARNING Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury Adapter Kit Contents Vent Plate Adapter Vent Plate Adapter Ceramic Gas...

Page 26: ...onger be used Base Plate 4 Exhaust Spigot Cover Plate Vent Collar Figure 27 Removal of Co Axial Venting Step 2 Install the components supplied in the adapter kit as shown using the screws that had been removed from the unit in Step 1 The gasket on the bottom side the vent plate adapter and exhaust spigot flange gasket will be sandwiched together when properly installed Cover Plate 3 Exhaust Spigot...

Page 27: ...on The air gap prevents excessive heat from possibly melting the vinyl siding 5 Horizontal pipes must be supported every 3 feet 914 mm Plumber s all round strap will suffice 6 When running horizontal pipe clearances to combustibles must be maintained 1 inches 38 mm sides 1 inches 38 mm bottom and 2 inches 51 mm top Step 1 Set the fireplace in the desired location Check to determine if wall studs w...

Page 28: ...m the vent cap assembly to the outer wall of the vent pipe Bend any remaining portion of the strap back towards the vent cap Security Secure Vent uses a twist lock cap Step 5 Position the horizontal vent termination in the center of the 10 inches 25 4 cm square hole and attach to the exterior wall with the four screws provided The arrow on the vent termination should be pointing up Run a bead of n...

Page 29: ...flashing to the roof with roofing nails Use a non hardening sealant between the uphill edge of the flashing and the roof Insure the roofing material overlaps the top edge of the flashing Verify that you have at least the minimum clearance to combustibles at the roof line STEP 8 Continue to add pipe sections until the height of the vent cap meets the minimum code requirements Refer to Figure 31 and...

Page 30: ... should be framed to 10 254 mm x 10 254 mm inside dimensions in the same manner as shown in Figure 23 4 Any occupied areas above the first floor including plumber s tape connected to wall strap Wall strap 45 elbows x2 closets and storage spaces which the vertical vent passes through must be enclosed The enclosure may be framed and sheet rocked with standard building materials However consult the a...

Page 31: ...pers removal of smoke shelf or baffle removal of ember catches removal of log grate removal of viewing screen curtain and removal of doors THE ORIGINAL FIREPLACE MAY NEVER BE RETURNED TO SOLID FUEL USE IN THIS CONDITION Solid Fuel Fireplace Installation WARNING This fireplace has been converted for the use with a gas fireplace insert only and cannot be used for burning wood or solid fuels unless a...

Page 32: ...ing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than psig 3 45 KPa Always check for gas leaks with a soap and water solution after completing the required pressure test TO TEST VALVE PRESSURES The pressure taps are located on the top right of the valve shown in Figure 36 Turn set screw 1 turn counter clockwise t...

Page 33: ...For Electrical Installations or The National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 in the US WARNING The electrical grounding instructions must be followed The fan kit is equipped with a three prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three prong outlet DO NOT cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug CAUTION When servicing ...

Page 34: ...ur the glass media into the tray and evenly distribute over the entire tray Ensure that the pilot box remains clear of any glass NOTE The glass may have sharp edges and gloves should be worn while handling Figure 38 Burner Tray with glass installed 34 ...

Page 35: ... are plum with the front of the firebox 8 Re install the firebox baffle 9 Re install the tray and glass media 10 Re Install the glass door Secondary Installation oPtionaL ceRamic bRicK oR LeDgestone PaneLs instaLLation anD RemovaL Turn off the gas control knob and allow the unit to cool Please ensure that your ceramic panels have not been damaged Note The front porcelain panel hood will still be u...

Page 36: ... pressure adjust pilot rate screw check pilot head for damage Check thermocouple voltage at valve It must be greater than 5 mV If low replace thermocouple Air in gas line pilot dies while knob is depressed Bleed line Check gas line pressure Contact dealer Burners will not remain lit Problem with thermopile circuit Check gas line pressure Check for flame impingement on thermopile If low see Pilot w...

Page 37: ...ly Standing Pilot 50 2513 Pilot Assembly Gasket EC 021 13 S I T Nova Valve Convertible 50 1421 14 Heyco Strain Relief EC 044 15 Domestic Power Cord 115v EC 042 16 Glass Media 3 5lbs 50 2937 17 Tray Burner 50 2936 18 Glass Tray w Porcelain Panel 50 2936 19 Door Glass w Gasket 19 75 x 17 5in 50 2998 20 Door Complete 50 2990 21 Porcelain Liners Set 4 pieces 50 2939 22 Ceramic Brick Liner Set 3 pieces...

Page 38: ...Parts Diagram 21 2 4 3 5 13 16 15 14 11 9 12 8 7 6 19 20 1 10 22 24 23 17 18 38 ...

Page 39: ...e must be provided by you or the dealer including serial number Exclusions An expanded list of exclusions is available at www enviro com help warranty html This warranty does not cover Damage as a result of improper usage or abuse Damage caused from over firing due to incorrect setup or tampering Damage caused by incorrect installation To the Dealer Provide name address and telephone number of pur...

Page 40: ..._____________________________ MODEL ___________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER ___________________________ DATE OF PURCHASE _____________ dd mm yyyy DATE OF INSTALLATION ___________ dd mm yyyy NATURAL GAS NAT PROPANE LPG INLET GAS PRESSURE _________in wc MAIN BURNER ORIFICE __________ DMS PILOT ORIFICE _________OR________in diam INSTALLER S SIGNATURE ________________________________________...

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