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Quadra-Fire • Hudson Bay • 7003-121_R20 • 11/14
Check building codes prior to installation.
• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and
national codes and regulations.
• Consult local building, fire officials or authorities having
jurisdiction about restrictions, installation inspection, and
permits.
A. Design & Installation Considerations
Quadra-Fire direct vent gas appliances are designed to
operate with all combustion air siphoned from outside of
the building and all exhaust gases expelled to the outside.
No additional air source is required.
B. Tools and Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure that the following
tools and building supplies are available.
Note: Not all
tools will apply to every installation.
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
Non-corrosive Leak Check
Tape Measure
Solution or combustible
gas detector
Caulking material (300ºF
minimum continuous exposure
rating)
C. Inspect Appliance & Components
When planning an installation, it is necessary to determine
the following information before installing:
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Where the appliance is to be installed.
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The vent system configuration to be used.
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Gas supply piping.
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Electrical wiring.
•
Whether optional accessories - devices such as a blower,
thermostat or remote control - are desired.
•
Carefully remove the appliance and components from
the packaging.
•
Remove cast door and glass door, and set aside on
protective surface.
•
Remove log set and component pack from firebox.
•
Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment,
particularly the condition of the glass.
•
Read all of the instructions before starting the
installation. Follow these instructions carefully
during the installation to ensure maximum safety
and benefit.
Inspect appliance and components for damage.
Damaged parts may impair safe operation.
• Do NOT install damaged components.
• Do NOT install incomplete components.
• Do NOT install substitute components.
Report damaged parts to dealer.
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Getting Started
CAUTION
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Keep appliance dry.
• Mold or rust may cause odors.
• Water may damage controls.
WARNING
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WARNING
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• Installation and use of any damaged appliance or vent
system component.
• Modification 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 fire hazard.
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any
responsibility for, and the
warranty will be
voided
by, the following actions:
WARNING
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