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September 1, 2008
Quadra-Fire · Topaz · 7009-113G
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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, fire officials 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 oper-
ate 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 configuration 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 34.
•
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 instal-
lation. Follow these instructions carefully during the
installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.
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.
• 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.
WARNING
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any
responsibility for, and the
warranty will be
voided
by, the following actions:
Reciprocating saw
Pliers
Hammer
Phillips Screwdriver
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Plumb Line
Level
Manometer
Tape Measure
Variable Speed Drill/Driver
Wrench Set
Framing Square
Framing Material
Hi temp caulking material
Voltmeter
Gloves
Safety Glasses
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.
