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Getting Started
Check building codes prior to installation.
• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state
and national codes and regulations.
• Consult local building, fi re offi cials or authorities having
jurisdiction about restrictions, installation inspection,
and permits.
CAUTION
A. Design & Installation Considerations
B. Tools and Supplies Needed
C. Inspect Appliance & Components
Quadra-Fire direct vent gas appliances are designed to
operate with all combustion air drawn from outside of the
building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside. No
additional air source is required.
When planning an installation, it is necessary to determine
the following information before installing:
•
Where the appliance is to be installed.
•
The vent system confi guration to be used.
•
Gas supply piping.
•
Electrical wiring.
•
Whether optional accessories - devices such as a blower,
thermostat or remote control - are desired.
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following
tools and building supplies are available.
Note: Not all
tools will apply to every installation.
•
Carefully remove the appliance and components from
the
packaging.
•
Remove cast door and glass door, and set aside on pro-
tective surface. See page 33.
•
Remove log set and component pack from fi rebox.
•
Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment,
particularly the condition of the glass.
•
Read all of the instructions before starting the instal-
lation. Follow these instructions carefully during the
installation to ensure maximum safety and bene
fi
t.
Keep appliance dry.
• Mold or rust may cause odors.
• Water may damage controls.
WARNING
• Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent
system component.
• Modifi cation of the appliance or vent system.
• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home
Technologies.
• Improper positioning of the gas logs or the glass door.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved
by Hearth & Home Technologies.
Any such action may cause a
fi
re hazard.
WARNING
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any
responsibility for, and the
warranty will be
voided
by, the following actions:
Reciprocating saw
Variable Speed Drill/Driver
Pliers
Wrench Set
Hammer Framing
Square
Phillips Screwdriver
Framing Material
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Voltmeter
Plumb Line
Gloves
Level
Safety Glasses
Manometer Tape
Measure
Caulking material (300ºF minimum continuous exposure
rating)
Non-corrosive Leak Check Solution or combustible gas
detector
Inspect appliance and components for
damage. Damaged parts may impair safe
operation.
WARNING
• Do NOT install damaged components.
• Do NOT install incomplete components.
• Do NOT install substitute components.
Report damaged parts to dealer.
