Quadra-Fire QFP 30, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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QFP 30 Direct Vent Gas Fireplace
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CLEARANCES & SAFETY LABEL
CLEARANCES & SAFETY LABEL
THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO LOCATED ON A METAL HANG TAG TO THE RIGHT OF
FIREPLACE
This appliance uses a millivolt-type control system consisting of a gas control valve/regulator, a standing pilot burner assembly, a
thermopile, a piezo igniter, and the ON/OFF switch. THIS UNIT DOES NOT REQUIRE 110 VOLT POWER TO OPERATE. All exhaust gases
must be vented outside the structure of the living area. Combustion air is drawn from outside the living area structure.
Install fireplace in accordance with all local codes, if any; if none, follow The National Fuel Gas Codes ANSI Z223.1-1992 and NFPA 54(88);
or Canadian Installation Codes CAN/CGA-B149.
MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION: This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate and
may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home where not prohibited by local codes. Installations
must conform with: USA: Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280. CANADA: CSA Z240.4 and Gas
Equipped Recreational Vehicles and Mobile Housing.
WARNINGS: This appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may
be required where excessive lint from material like carpeting and bedding is present. The control compartment, the burner compartment and
all circulating air passageways of the appliance must be kept clean and clear at all times. Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be
located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. This appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue servicing a separate
solid fuel burning appliance. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid
flesh burns or clothing ignition. Young children should be carefully supervised at all times when they are in the same room as the appliance.
CAUTION: All safety screen or guard components removed for servicing, must be replaced prior to operating the appliance. Clothing or
other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance. Risk of electrical shock. Switch the household breaker off or
remove fuse before servicng unit. Use Simpson DURA-VENT direct vent system (Model GS) to vent this appliance to the exterior (direct
discharge only with duct connection.)
MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES
To Adjacent Wall:
From glass edge...........................11.0" (279mm)
From side of arched fascia.............5.5" (140mm)
Back to enclosure...........................0.5" (13mm)
Top to enclosure............................0.0"
Sides to enclosure..........................0.5" (13mm)
To Mantel:
From top of glass edge.................23.5" (597mm)
From top of arched fascia.............14.0" (356mm)
To maximum 2.25" top front facing:
From top of glass edge.................18.75" (476mm)
From arched fascia........................9.5" (241mm)
Flue Vent:.............................................................1.5" (38mm)
Hearth Extension: Does not require hearth extension or non-combustible floor beneath appliance.