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Quadra-Fire • QV26E • 4038-827 Rev E • 02/05

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Owner’s Manual

Installation and Operation

Models:

QV26E

Electric Fireplace/Insert

DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL

CAUTION

•  Important  operating 

a n d   m a i n t e n a n c e 

instructions included.

•  Leave this manual with 

party  responsible  for 

use and operation.

•  Read,  understand 

and  follow  these 

instructions  for  safe 

i n s t a l l a t i o n   a n d 

operation.

DO

NO

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DIS

CA

RD

HOT! DO NOT TOUCH

SEVERE BURNS MAY RESULT.

CLOTHING IGNITION MAY RESULT.

WARNING

•  Keep children away.  

•  CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room 

as heater.

•  Alert  children  and  adults  to  hazards  of  high 

temperatures.

•  Keep  clothing,  furniture,  draperies  and  other 

combustibles away. 

Glass  and  other  surfaces  are  hot 

during operation and cool down.

If the information in these instruc-

tions is not followed exactly, a 

fire may result causing property 

damage, personal injury, or death.

 

•  Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-

mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of 

this or any other appliance.

•  Comply with all minimum clearances to 

combustibles as specified.  Failure to 

comply may cause house fire.

WARNING

Summary of Contents for VILLAGE QV26E

Page 1: ...IGNITION MAY RESULT WARNING Keep children away CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as heater Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures Keep clothing furniture draperies and other...

Page 2: ...ed in this owner s manual unless noted otherwise applies to all models Your new Quadra Fire electric replace insert will give you years of durable use and trouble free enjoyment Welcome to the Quadra...

Page 3: ...sories A Install the Front Face 13 B Install other Optional Accessories 13 6 Finishing A Finishing Material 14 B Finishing Checklist 14 C Mantel 14 7 Operating Instructions A Main Power Switch 15 B Th...

Page 4: ...d curtains at least 12 in 305 mm from the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids and whenev...

Page 5: ...f drilling screws Misc screws and nails Keep heater dry Mold or rust may cause odors CAUTION C Inspect Heater and Components Carefully remove the heater and components from the packaging Report to you...

Page 6: ...ance may vary due to individual design preference Hearth Home Technologies reserves the right to alter its products B Clearances Figure 3 1 shows all clearances that must be maintained around the heat...

Page 7: ...ay cause re WARNING Note Minimum and maximum clearances must be maintained at all times Illustrations throughout these instructions re ect typical installations and are for design purposes only Actual...

Page 8: ...ces to combustibles around the heater must be adhered to 9 3 4 in 248 mm 22 7 8 in 581 mm header height 26 1 2 in 673 mm NOTE The height that a combustible mantel is fitted above the heater is depende...

Page 9: ...cated circuit will be required if after installation the circuit trips or fuse blows on a regular basis while the heater is operating Additional heaters on the same circuit may exceed the current rati...

Page 10: ...il the insert is level Note Decorative trim front faces have been tested and approved to cover existing air circulation vents or grills Aretaining method may be needed to secure the heater in place Co...

Page 11: ...ll outlet make sure the control switch is in the OFF position If the cord does not reach the outlet a No 16 AWG minimum wire size extension cord rated for a minimum of 1875 watts may be used If instal...

Page 12: ...HZ 1300 WATT HEATER THERMAL HIGH LIMIT BLK RED WHT NC BLK BROWN BLK RED BLK 75 WATT LAMPS BLUE BLK WHT 16 Ga THERMOSTAT CONTROL MODULE PLUG AC MALE 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 RED 2 PIN 1 2 RED 2 PIN 1 2 ORAN...

Page 13: ...ont face following the instructions packaged with the face B Install other Optional Accessories Installation of other optional accessories may be done at this time The heater is now ready for operatio...

Page 14: ...lace and may be nished with combustible or noncombustible nishing materials When using paint or lacquer to nish the mantel they must be heat resistant to prevent discoloration Note Finishing materials...

Page 15: ...ater ON Lights bright thermostat active Heater OFF All off Heater ON Lights dim thermostat active When the main power switch is turned ON it provides power to all functions When used in conjunction wi...

Page 16: ...on 1 Heater switch is off 1 Turn the heater switch to the ON position 2 Thermostat is set too low 2 Move the thermostat slide until you hear a click 3 Heater system is overheated 3 The heater system i...

Page 17: ...cloth To remove ngerprints or other marks the glass can be cleaned with a damp cloth using a mild soap and water solution DO NOT USE GLASS CLEANER IT WILL DAMAGE THE BACK GLASS The glass should be co...

Page 18: ...er deposit glass cleaner on white lm Do NOT clean glass when it is hot CAUTION Inspect Maintenance Tasks Glass Doors 1 Inspect glass panels for cracks Replace if this condition is present 2 Con rm the...

Page 19: ...827 Rev E 02 05 19 10 Reference Materials A Heater Dimensions 27 5 8 in 702 mm 26 in 661 mm 16 in 407 mm 4 1 4 in 108 mm 22 5 8 in 575 mm 22 7 8 in 581 mm 18 5 8 in 473 mm 9 1 4 in 235 mm 1 2 in 13 mm...

Page 20: ...s RC ELEC QUAD Remote Control Remote Control Trim Kits PBT26EA SST26EA PBT26ER SST26ER PBT Polished Brass Trim SST Stainless Steel Trim Cabinets Several styles of cabinets are available for use with t...

Page 21: ...26ERA BK4432 DF 26ESP BK4432 Model Description Width Height DF 26ERA BK2824 Remington Avenue 28 in 24 in DF 26ESP BK2824 Sun Prairie 28 in 24 in DF 26ERA BK4028 Remington Avenue 40 in 28 in DF 26ESP...

Page 22: ...Quadra Fire QV26E 4038 827 Rev E 02 05 22 C Service Parts Exploded Parts Diagram QV26E Service Parts QV26E Beginning Manufacturing Date 04 04 Ending Manufacturing Date Active...

Page 23: ...ht 4038 033 1 Log Top Right 4038 034 1 13 Re ective Flame Panel pre 32 04 4030 162 1 2 Motor Bracket 4038 009 1 12 Heater Blower Assy 4038 107 1 9 26 in 31 in Back Glass 4038 810 1 10 26 in 31 in Lent...

Page 24: ...ny damage or failure has resulted from accident alteration misuse abuse incorrect installation or operation on an incorrect power source The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties expressed impl...

Page 25: ...w these instructions for safe installation and operation D O N O T D I S C A R D This product may be covered by one or more of the following patents United States 4593510 4686807 4766876 4793322 48115...

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