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Quadra-Fire  •  QV-PIER,  QV-ST Series: HV-IPI  •  2005-901  Rev. G  •  2/06

Models:
QV-Pier
QV-ST
   Series: HV-IPI

Owner’s Manual

Installation and Operation

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Important operating
and maintenance
instructions included.

 

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Read, understand and follow
these instructions for safe
installation and operation.

Leave this manual with
party responsible for
use and operation.

• Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-

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 switch. Do not

use any phone in your building.

- Immediately call your gas supplier from a

neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas suppli-
er’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.

In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
•  installation must be performed by a licensed plumber

or gas fitter;

• a CO detector shall be installed in the room where the

appliance is installed.

WARNING: If the information in these

instructions is not followed exactly, a fire
or explosion may result causing prop-
erty damage, personal injury, or death.

Please contact your Quadra-Fire dealer with any questions
or concerns. 

For the number of your nearest Quadra-Fire dealer,

please call 1-800-926-4356.

Quadra-Fire, a brand of  Hearth & Home Technologies Inc.
1445 North Highway, Colville, WA 99114

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WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION,
ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE OR
MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE INJURY OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE. REFER TO THIS
MANUAL. FOR ASSISTANCE OR ADDITION-
AL INFORMATION CONSULT A QUALIFIED
INSTALLER, SERVICE AGENCY, OR THE
GAS SUPPLIER.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by local codes.

This appliance is only for use with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases, unless a certi-
fied kit is used.

Printed in U.S.A.

Copyright 2006

This product may be covered by one or more of the following patents: (United States) 4593510, 4686807, 4766876, 4793322, 4811534, 5000162, 5016609, 5076254, 5113843, 5191877, 5218953, 5263471, 5328356,
5341794, 5347983, 5429495, 5452708, 5542407, 5601073, 5613487, 5647340, 5688568, 5762062, 5775408, 5890485, 5931661, 5941237, 5947112, 5996575, 6006743, 6019099, 6048195, 6053165, 6145502, 6170481,
6237588, 6296474, 6374822, 6413079, 6439226, 6484712, 6543698, 6550687, 6601579, 6672860, 6688302B2, 6715724B2, 6729551, 6736133, 6748940, 6748942, 6769426, 6774802, 6796302, 6840261, 6848441,
6863064, 6866205, 6869278, 6875012, 6880275, 6908039, 6919884, D320652, D445174, D462436; (Canada) 1297749, 2195264, 2225408, 2313972; (Australia) 780250, 780403, 1418504 or other U.S. and foreign
patents pending.

Summary of Contents for HV-IPI QV-PIER

Page 1: ... your Quadra Fire dealer with any questions or concerns For the number of your nearest Quadra Fire dealer please call 1 800 926 4356 Quadra Fire a brand of Hearth Home Technologies Inc 1445 North Highway Colville WA 99114 Î WARNING IMPROPER INSTALLATION ADJUSTMENT ALTERATION SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE REFER TO THIS MANUAL FORASSISTANCE ORADDITION AL INFORMATION CONS...

Page 2: ...the fireplace front READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions carefully before starting the installation FAILURE TO FOLLOW these installation instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty Prior to the first firing of the fireplace READ the Using Your Fireplace section of the Owners Guide DO NOT USE this appliance if any part has been under water Immediately CALL a qualifi...

Page 3: ... C Vent Termination 26 Step 4 Positioning Leveling and Securing the Fireplace 29 Step 5 The Gas Control System 29 Step 6 The Gas Supply Line 30 Step 7 Gas Pressure Requirements 30 Step 8 Wiring the Fireplace 31 Step 9 Finishing 33 Step 10 Installing Trim Logs Ember Material 34 Installing the Trim 34 Positioning the Logs 34 Shutter Settings 34 Glass Specifications 34 Preparing Electric Ember Bed an...

Page 4: ...HV IPI 2005 901 Rev G 2 06 Part number list on following page 6 Log Assembly NG LP Exploded Parts Diagram Service Parts List QV Pier HV IPI Beginning Manufacturing Date 6 03 Ending Manufacturing Date ______ 7 8 10 11 12 7 9 13 5 2 1 3 4 ...

Page 5: ...V2005 702 10 Log 4 SRV2005 703 11 Log 5 SRV2005 704 12 Log 6 SRV2005 705 13 Log 7 SRV703 703 Andirons 80784 Lava Rock Bag 2005 790 Flue Restrictor 385 128 Teco Sil 5 lb bag 700 790 Mineral Wool 050 721 Fiberglass Rope 060 455 Bracket Andiron 2005 149 Kapton Lens 2005 165 Glass Latch Support Assembly 386 122A Insullation Board side 2006 136 Insullation Board end 2006 137 Ember Mesh Assembly 2006 00...

Page 6: ...ries HV IPI 2005 901 Rev G 2 06 NG LP Exploded Parts Diagram Service Parts QV ST HV IPI Beginning Manufacturing Date 6 03 Ending Manufacturing Date ______ Part number list on following page 5 Log Assembly 6 7 9 10 11 7 8 12 4 2 3 1 ...

Page 7: ...3 SRV2005 702 9 Log 4 SRV2005 703 10 Log 5 SRV2005 704 11 Log 6 SRV2005 705 12 Log 7 SRV703 703 Andirons 80784 Lava Rock Bag 2005 790 Flue Restrictor 385 128 Teco Sil 5 lb bag 700 790 Hood Black SRV60 143 BK Glass Latch Support Assembly 386 122A Mineral Wool 050 721 Fiberglass Rope 060 455 Bracket Andiron 2005 149 Kapton Lens 2005 165 Non Combustible board 2005 172 Ember Mesh Assembly 2005 008 Jun...

Page 8: ...2005 009 5 Module 593 592 6 Wire Assembly 593 590A 7 Ember Box Assembly 2005 114 8 Pilot Assembly NG 385 510A 8 Pilot Assembly LP 385 511A 9 Pilot Bracket 2005 118 10 Gasket Orifice 2005 166 11 Valve Bracket 2005 120 12 Flex Ball Valve Assembly 302 320A 13 Pilot Assembly Support 385 120 14 Ground Strap 385 512 Regulator NG NGK DXV Regulator LP LPK DXV Pilot Tube 446 301 Orifice Spud NG 446 505 Ori...

Page 9: ...trically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA No 70 in the United States or to the CSAC22 1 Canadian Electric Code in Canada These models may be installed in a bedroom or bed sitting room in the U S A and Canada 1Approvals and Codes High Altitude Installations U L Listed gas appliances are tested and approved with out re...

Page 10: ...e maximum safety and benefit Failure to follow these instructions will void the own er s warranty and may present a fire hazard The Quadra Fire Warranty will be voided by and Quadra Fire disclaims any responsibility for the following actions Installation of any damaged fireplace or vent system component Modification of the fireplace or direct vent system Installation other than as instructed by Qu...

Page 11: ...mm 42 5 8 1082mm Ø8 205mm 12 305mm ELECTRICAL ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS 34 3 4 883mm 4 1 16 102mm 4 1 2 114mm 4 3 4 121mm 2 5 16 58mm 37 7 16 950mm 17 15 16 455mm 24 610mm 21 9 16 547mm 32 5 16 820mm 21 9 16 547mm 42 1067mm REAR VENT COLLARS ELECTRICAL ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS GAS CONTROLS LABELS SIDE GLASS DOOR TOP STANDOFFS TOP VENT COLLARS ...

Page 12: ...6 821mm 21 9 16 548mm 36 3 16 919mm 2 5 16 58mm 4 3 4 121mm 4 1 16 102mm 4 1 2 114mm ELECTRICAL ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS 12 305mm 4 1 2 114mm 2 9 16 64mm 24 610mm 8 1 2 216mm 34 3 4 882mm Ø8 205mm Ø8 205mm REAR VENT COLLARS ELECTRICAL ACCESS GAS LINE ACCESS GAS CONTROLS LABELS SIDE GLASS DOOR TOP STANDOFFS TOP VENT COLLARS Figure 2 Dimensions of the QV ST HV IPI ...

Page 13: ... Refer to Figure 4B for dimensions and appliance locations if installing a QV PIER HV unit with a Catalina shelf and or marble package Note Refer to the Catalina installation instruction included with kit for assembly and installation Figure 4B 50 1 2 in 34 1 2 in 7 in 47 1 2 in 45 1 4 in 13 16 in Marble sizes inches Header 26 x 8 Side headers 45 1 2 x 8 Legs 33 1 2 x 7 Í 45 1 4 in 1149mm FINISHED...

Page 14: ...eiling is measured from the top of the unit excluding the standoffs see Figures 35 36 The distance from the unit to combustible construction is to be measured from the unit outer wrap surface to the com bustible construction NOT from the screw heads that se cure the unit together WARNING FRAMING DIMENSIONS ASSUME USE OF 1 2 INCH THICK WALL COVERING MATERIALS ON EXTERIOR OF FRAMING ONLYAND NO SHEET...

Page 15: ...V PIER HV IPI 42 1 8 42 1 2 23 35 3 4 48 QV ST HV IPI 47 5 8 42 1 2 23 35 3 4 48 Figure 5 Framing Dimensions NOTE DIMENSIONS SHOWN IN INCHES Shows center of 10 x 12 vent framing holes for top and rear venting The center of the hole is one inch 25 4mm above the center of the horizontal vent pipe QV PIER HV IPI QV ST HV IPI D B C A A C B E ...

Page 16: ...P 1 1 4 INCHES AT EACH JOINT Figure 6 DVP Series Direct Vent Component Specifications 5 inch inner pipe 8 inch outer pipe DVP90ST 12 9 16 11 1 4 7 1 4 1 1 4 TYP 1 2 TYP 8 9 16 DVP36 DVP48 48 24 36 4 6 DVP4 DVP6 12 DVP12 2 MIN DVP12A 12 3 16 MAX DVP24 9 7 8 45 0O 10 1 4 DVP45 14 1 4 ...

Page 17: ...nd the venting configuration used Identifying Vent Components The vent systems installed on this gas fireplace may in clude one two or three 90 elbow assemblies The rela tionships of vertical rise to horizontal run in vent configura tions using 90 elbows MUST BE strictly adhered to The rise to run relationships are shown in the venting drawings and tables Refer to the diagrams on the next several ...

Page 18: ...art back and forth until it breaks see Figure 10 V CAP FLUE RESTRICTOR STRAIGHT UP VERTICAL VENTING V FT 50 MAX 15 2 M Figure 10 Flue Restrictor BREAK HERE 1 2 3 4 5 SETTINGS 1 2 3 4 5 4 Center the Flue Restrictor on vent and secure in place using two self tapping screws see Figure 11 STRAIGHT OUT HORIZONTAL VENTING H Max Run 24 610 mm Figure 12 H 3 Match the amount of vertical you have in the sys...

Page 19: ... V FT H FT 900 Elbow on top 2 MAX 610mm 1 MIN 305mm 2 MAX 610mm 2 MIN 610mm 4 MAX 1 22m 3 MIN 914mm 6 MAX 1 83m 4 MIN 1 22m 8 MAX 2 4m 5 MIN 1 5m 10 MAX 3 0m 6 MIN 1 83m 12 MAX 3 6m V H 50 MAX 15 2m NATURAL GAS VENTING WITH ONE 90 ELBOW V FT H FT 1 MIN 305mm 3 MAX 914mm 2 MIN 610mm 6 MAX 1 83m 3 MIN 914mm 9 MAX 2 7m 4 MIN 1 22m 12 MAX 3 6m 5 MIN 1 5m 15 MAX 4 5m 6 MIN 1 83m 18 MAX 5 5m V H 50 MAX ...

Page 20: ...mm 2 MIN 610mm 4 MAX 1 22m 3 MIN 914mm 6 MAX 1 83m 4 MIN 1 22m 8 MAX 2 4m 5 MIN 1 5m 10 MAX 3 0m 6 MIN 1 83m 12 MAX 3 6m V H H1 50 MAX 15 2m NATURAL GAS VENTING WITH TWO 90 ELBOWS V V1 FT H FT 900 Elbow on top 2 5 MAX 64mm 1 MIN 305mm 3 MAX 914mm 2 MIN 610mm 6 MAX 1 83m 3 MIN 914mm 9 MAX 2 7m 4 MIN 1 22m 12 MAX 3 6m 5 MIN 1 5m 15 MAX 4 5m 6 MIN 1 83m 18 MAX 5 5m V V1 H 50 MAX 15 2m PROPANE VENTING...

Page 21: ...10mm 2 MIN 610mm 4 MAX 1 22m 3 MIN 914mm 6 MAX 1 83m 4 MIN 1 22m 8 MAX 2 4m 5 MIN 1 5m 10 MAX 3 0m 6 MIN 1 83m 12 MAX 3 6m V H H1 50 MAX 15 2m H H1 12 MAX 3 6m H H1 18 MAX 5 5m NATURAL GAS VENTING WITH TWO 90 ELBOWS V FT H H1 FT 1 MIN 305mm 3 MAX 914mm 2 MIN 610mm 6 MAX 1 83m 3 MIN 914mm 9 MAX 2 7m 4 MIN 1 22m 12 MAX 3 6m 5 MIN 1 5m 15 MAX 4 5m 6 MIN 1 83m 18 MAX 5 5m V H H1 50 MAX 15 2m PROPANE V...

Page 22: ...m 3 MIN 914mm 6 MAX 1 83m 4 MIN 1 22m 8 MAX 2 4m 5 MIN 1 5m 10 MAX 3 0m 6 MIN 1 83m 12 MAX 3 6m V V1 H H1 50 MAX 15 2m H H1 12 MAX 3 6m H H1 18 MAX 5 5m NATURAL GAS VENTING WITH THREE 90 ELBOWS V V1 FT H H1 H2 FT 1 MIN 305mm 3 MAX 914mm 2 MIN 610mm 6 MAX 1 83m 3 MIN 914mm 9 MAX 2 7m 4 MIN 1 22m 12 MAX 3 6m 5 MIN 1 5m 15 MAX 4 5m 6 MIN 1 83m 18 MAX 5 5m V V1 H H1 H2 50 MAX 15 2m PROPANE VENTING WIT...

Page 23: ... 914mm 2 MIN 610mm 6 MAX 1 83m 3 MIN 914mm 9 MAX 2 7m 4 MIN 1 22m 12 MAX 3 6m 5 MIN 1 5m 15 MAX 4 5m 6 MIN 1 83m 18 MAX 5 5m V V1 H H1 50 MAX 15 2m PROPANE VENTING WITH THREE 90 ELBOWS V V1 FT H H1 FT 900 Elbow on top 2 MAX 610mm 1 MIN 305mm 2 MAX 610mm 2 MIN 610mm 4 MAX 1 22m 3 MIN 914mm 6 MAX 1 83m 4 MIN 1 22m 8 MAX 2 4m 5 MIN 1 5m 10 MAX 3 0m 6 MIN 1 83m 12 MAX 3 6m V V1 H H1 50 MAX 15 2m H H1 ...

Page 24: ...the unit vertically the elbow cover plate must first be removed from the unit see Figure 20 The elbow can be removed from the unit by aligning the seams of the elbow to the arrows on the surrounding heat shield see Figure 21 Position the elbow in the vertical position Snap in place with the starting collar Replace the elbow cover plate aligning it with the elbow and secure in place with the 8 scre...

Page 25: ...on in structions Continue adding vent components locking each succeed ing component into place Ensure that each succeeding vent component is secure ly fitted and locked into the preceding component in the vent system Securing pipe sections with a maximum of two screws is recommended 90 elbows may be installed and rotated to any point around the preceding component s vertical axis If an el bow does...

Page 26: ...lue sections WARNING THE TERMINATION CAP MUST BE POSITIONED SO THAT THE ARROW IS POINTING UP For trapezoidal cap termination kits Using screws secure the cap to the exterior wall through the flanges in the cap WARNING VENTING TERMINALS SHALL NOT BE RECESSED INTO A WALL OR SID ING VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES MUST BE FOLLOWED TO AVOID FIRE DANGER SEE VENT TERMINATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES DI AGRAM ON F...

Page 27: ...ve space spaces open only on one side and with an overhang are permitted with the dimensions specified for vinyl or non vinyl siding and soffits 1 There must be 3 feet minimum between termination caps 2 All mechanical air intakes within 10 feet of a termination cap must be a minimum of 3 feet below the termination cap 3 All gravity air intakes within 3 feet of a termination cap must be a minimum o...

Page 28: ...SARY IN THE INTER EST OF SAFETY SEE THE FOLLOWING DIAGRAM FOR MINIMUM HEIGHTS PROVIDED THE TERMI NATION CAPISAT LEAST 20 INCHES FROMAVER TICAL WALLAND 2 FEET BELOW AHORIZONTAL OVERHANG NOTE This also pertains to vertical vent systems in stalled on the outside of the building Roof Pitch H min ft flat to 6 12 1 0 over 6 12 to 7 12 1 25 over 7 12 to 8 12 1 5 over 8 12 to 9 12 2 0 over 9 12 to 10 12 2...

Page 29: ...he base pan for securing the unit to the floor The diagram below shows how to properly position level and secure the fireplace Figure 31 Proper Positioning Leveling and Securing of a Fireplace Step 5 The Gas Control System WARNING THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL Figure 32 Gas Control System IPI PILOT WARNING CONTINUOUS 110 120 VAC SERVICE MUST BE WIRED DIRECTLY TO THE FIREPLACE JUNCTION B...

Page 30: ...s not exceed 2 in diameter and it does not penetrate the actual firebox Open the fireplace lower grille insert the gas supply line through the gas line hole and connect it to the shut off valve When attaching the pipe support the control so that the lines are not bent or torn After the gas line installation is complete all connec tions must be tightened and checked for leaks with a commercially av...

Page 31: ...life In the case of a loss of power simply connect red and black wire leads to activate battery power connect red to red black to black The fireplace can be used as necessary Once power 110 VAC is re stored disconnect red and black wire leads to extend bat tery life IGNITION MODULE 3V VALVE LOW VOLTAGE PLUG IN 3V TRANSFORMER NEUTRAL HOT GROUND FLAME SPARKER SENSOR REMOTE CONTROL SEE NOTE 1 IGNITIO...

Page 32: ...ssories Optional fan and remote control kits require that 110 120 VAC be wired to the factory installed junction box before the fireplace is permanently installed NOTE If any of the original wire as supplied with the appliance must be replaced it must be replaced with the type 105o C rated wire FAN JUNCTION BOX SPEED CONTROL RHEOSTAT TEMPERATURE SENSOR SWITCH SEE DETAIL A DETAIL A SCALE 1 1 Figure...

Page 33: ...BE APPLIED AS FACING TO THE FIREPLACE SURROUND SEE THE DIAGRAM BELOW NOTE Sheetrock or other combustible mate rial such as wood can be placed on the top edge and sides of the fireplace Hearth Extensions A hearth extension may be desirable for aesthetic reasons However ANSI or CAN CGA testing standards do not require hearth extensions for gas fireplace appliances Figure 40 Sealant Material Figure 3...

Page 34: ...red glass may be installed in hazardous locations such as bathtub enclosures as defined by the CPSC The tempered glass has been tested and certified to the requirements of ANSI Z97 1 1984 and CPSC 16 CFR 1202 Safety Glazing Certi fication Council SGCC 1595 and 1597 Architectural Test ing Inc Reports 02 31919 01 and 02 31917 01 This statement is in compliance with CPSC 16 CFR Sec tion 1201 5 Certif...

Page 35: ...ollow the pattern on the base pan see Figure 47 Figure 47 The electric ember bed must be prepared before the logs are set up see Figure 45 Figure 44 Repeat for all four andirons as shown see Figure 44 Now the Lava rock can be applied see Figure 48 Figure 48 The lava rock should cover the remaining base pan area see Figure 49 Do not put lava rock on top of the glass teco sil Figure 49 ...

Page 36: ...e The bag labeled Glowing Ember 050 721 is standard glowing em ber material To place the ember material Removetheglassdoorfromtheunit Place dime size pieces of ember material about 1 2 inch apart near port holes in burner top Do NOT press em bers into burner ports Cover the top of the burner with a single layer of ember material Save the remaining ember materials for use during fire place servicin...

Page 37: ...e fireplace components is DANGEROUS and voids all war ranties A small amount of air will be in the gas supply lines When first lighting the fireplace it will take a few minutes for the lines to purge themselves of this air Once the purging is complete the fireplace will light and will operate normally Subsequent lightings of the fireplace will not require this purging of air from the gas supply li...

Page 38: ...eaning Flame Sensor Rod IPI Systems Frequency Periodically By Qualified service technician Task Make a visual check of the straight flame sensor rod see Figure 32 Use emery cloth to carefully remove any existing white film or deposits Checking Flame Patterns Flame Height Frequency Periodically By Qualified service technician Home owner Task Make a visual check of your fireplace s flame patterns Ma...

Page 39: ... is installed and plugged into module Check voltage of transformer under load at spade connection on module with ON OFF switch in ON position Acceptable readings of a good transformer are between 3 2 and 2 8 volts AC b A shorted or loose connection in wiring configuration or wiring harness Remove and reinstall the wiring harness that plugs into module Verify there is a tight fit Verify pilot assem...

Page 40: ...lowest range e Faulty module Turn ON OFF rocker switch or wall switch to OFF position Remove ignitor wire I from module Place ON OFF Rocker switch or wall switch in ON position Hold ground wire about 3 16 inch away from I terminal on module If there is no spark at I terminal module must be replaced If there is a spark at I terminal module is fine Inspect pilot assembly for shorted sparker wire or ...

Page 41: ... Hearth Home Technologies discontinues the model and two 2 years for optional accessories Adjustments regular maintenance cleaning and temporary repairs do not qualify for a service call fee and will not be covered The replacement of consumer replaceable items and installation of upgraded component parts do not quality for a service call fee and will not be covered This limited Lifetime Warranty d...

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