Quadra-Fire 31I-ACC, Owner'S Manual, Page: 35 / 52

November 21, 2011
7044-140C
Page 35
3100-I ACC Wood Insert
R
Minimum Width of Cavity Opening - Front 28 711
Minimum Width of Cavity Opening - Rear 24 610
Minimum Height 22-1/2 572
Minimum Depth from Front to Rear 14-1/2 368
Inches Millimeters
The following modifi cations of factory-built fi replaces are
permissible:
• The fi replace must not be altered, except that the damper
may be removed to accommodate a direct-connect starter
pipe or chimney liner,
• E xternal trim pieces which do not affect the operation
of the fi replace may be removed providing they can be
stored on or within the fi replace for reassembly if the
insert is removed.
• The permanent metal warning label provided in the
component pack must be attached to the back of the
fi replace, with screws or nails, stating that the fi replace
may have been altered to accommodate the insert,
and must be returned to original condition for use as a
conventional fi replace. This warning plate needs to be
placed in a readily visible location, should the fi replace
insert be removed.
Figure 35.2 .
• If the hearth extension is lower than the fi replace opening,
the portion of the insert extending onto the hearth must
be supported.
• Manufacturer designed adjustable support kit can be
ordered from your dealer.
• Final approval of this installation type is contingent upon
the authority having jurisdiction.
Damper Smoke Shelf or Baffl e
Ember Catches Fire Grate
Viewing Screen/Curtain Doors
The following parts may be removed:
Fire Risk.
When lining air-cooled factory-built chimneys:.
• Run chimney liner approved to UL 1777 Type
HT requirements (2100 degrees F)
• Re-install original factory built chimney cap
ONLY
• DO NOT block cooling air openings in chimney
• Blocking cooling air will overheat the chimney
WARNING
Prefabricated Metal Chimney (Cont’d)
LINER CONNECTOR
FLUE
GAS
DIRECTION
CRIMPED
END
TOWARDS
STOVE
Figure 35.1
NOTICE: In Canada when using a factory-built chim-
ney it must be safety listed, Type UL103 HT (2100
o
F)
[1149
o
C] CLASS “A” or conforming to CAN/ULC-
S629M, STANDARD FOR 650
o
C FACTORY-BUILT
CHIMNEYS.
NOTE: Refer to chimney liner manufacturer for recom-
mendations on supporting the liner. Installtion into
fi replaces without a permit will void the listing.
H. Altering the Fireplace
G. Securing Chimney Components
All joints should be secured with 3 sheet metal screws or
rivets per pipe manufacturers instructions. The sections must
be attached to the insert and to each other with the crimped
(male) end pointing toward the insert.
Figure 35.1 .
WARNING! Risk of Fire!
Follow venting manufacturer’s clearances and instructions
when installing venting system.
250-2061
WARNING
THIS FIREPLACE MAY HAVE BEEN ALTERED
TO ACCOMMODATE AN INSERT. IT MUST BE
RETURNED TO ITS ORIGINAL CONDITION
BEFORE USE AS A SOLID FUEL BURNING
FIREPLACE.
250-2061
Figure 35.2