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VOYAGEUR GRAND WOOD INSERT
Automatic Combustion Control (ACC)
OWNER’S MANUAL
Installation and Operation
Model:
VOYA-GRAND-MBK
VOYA-GRAND-PMH
CAUTION
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and maintenance
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instructions included. use and operation.
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WARNING
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert and Welcome to the Quadra-Fire Family! Hearth & Home T echnologies welcomes you to our tradition of our stoves, inserts and fireplaces. And yet we are old- of excellence! In choosing a Quadra-Fire appliance, you fashioned when it comes to craftsmanship. Each unit is have our assurance of commitment to quality, durability, and meticulously fabricated and gold and nickel surfaces are performance. hand-finished for l
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert Safety Alert Key: ! • DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury . • WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in death or serious injury . • CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury . • NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the appliance or to property. TABLE OF CONTENTS Installer’s
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies Inc., on behalf of its hearth brands (”HHT”), extends the following warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet, coal and electric hearth appliances that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer. WARRANTY COVERAGE: HHT warrants to the original owner of the HHT appliance at the site of installation, and to any transferee taking ownership of the appliance at the site of installation within
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert WARRANTY CONDITIONS: • This warranty only covers HHT appliances that are purchased through an HHT authorized dealer or distributor. A list of HHT authorized dealers is available on the HHT branded websites. • This warranty is only valid while the HHT appliance remains at the site of original installation. • Contact your installing dealer for warranty service. If the installing dealer is unable to provide necessary parts, contact the nearest HHT authorized dealer or
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert Listing and Code Approvals 1 D. BTU & Efficiency Specifications A. Appliance Certification Model: VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert 3.1 grams per hour EPA Certified: 80% Laboratory: Intertek Efficiency: 100868597PR T -001 10,700 to 28,500 per hr Report No: BTU Output: Solid Fuel Type, Listed Room Heater Type: Heating Capacity: 1,100 to 2,800 sq ft depend- ing on climate zone Standard: UL1482 and ULC S628-93 and 6 inches Vent Size: (UM) 84-HUD, Mobile Home 2.35 cubic
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert User Guide Operating Instructions 2 WARNING HOT SURFACES! Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down. Hot glass will cause burns. • DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled • NEVER allow children to touch glass • Keep children away • CAREFULL Y SUPER VISE children in same room as appliance. • Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures. High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials. • Keep clothing, furni
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert Hearth & Home T echnologies WILL NOT warranty appli- B. Fire Safety ances that exhibit evidence of over-firing. Evidence of T o provide reasonable fire safety , the following should be over-firing includes, but is not limited to: given serious consideration: • W arped air tube 1. Install at least one smoke detector on each floor of • Deteriorated refractory brick retainers your home to ensure your safety . They
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert 2. Second Stage F. Burning Process I n t he secondary st age wood gives of f flammable gases which burn above the fuel with bright flames. In recent years there has been an increasing concern about air quality. Much of the blame for poor air quality has been During this stage of burning: placed on the burning of wood for home heating. • The flames must be maintained and not allowed to go out In order to improve the situation,
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert I. Burn Rates and Operating Efficiency G. Automatic Combustion Control (ACC) T ypically , when you build a fire, you open the air controls fully For maximum operating efficiency and monitor the fire to prevent it from going into an overfire 1. Burn dry, well-seasoned wood. situation and/or burning your wood up too quickly before you shut down the air controls to the desired burn rate. 2. F ollow t hes e bur n r at e in
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert J. Correct Baffle & Blanket Placement INCORRECT POSITIONS WARNING Fire Risk Improper baffle placement may cause: • O verheating of firebox • Overheating the chimney Baffle must be placed properl y (see instructions) Replace baffle if damaged or missing. NOTE: A missing, damaged or improperly positioned baffle Ceramic Blanket and Baffle Board are NOT is dangerous and may cause damage and poor efficiency . in contact with th
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert K. Building A Fire L. Fuel Reloading Instructions WARNING 1. This appliance has a large door with an exceptional view of the fire. Fire Risk. • Opens to about 90 degrees and has a built-in stop. Keep combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids • Door opens 26 inches (660mm) which goes beyond clear of appliance. the standard size hearth pad covering the floor in • Do NOT store flammable materials in th
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert M. Wood Fuel Moisture The majority of the problems appliance owners experienc e are caused by trying to burn wet, unseasoned wood. WARNING • Wet, unseasoned wood requires energy to evaporate the Fire Risk. water instead of heating your home, and • DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE • Causes evaporating moisture which cools your chimne y , FLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPTHA OR accelerating formation of creosote. ENGINE OIL. • DO NOT USE CHEMICAL
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert N. Blower Control Box & Snap Disc Operating Instructions 1. The blower will turn on/of f automatically when set to AUT O. Figure 14.1. 2. When set to MANUAL, the fan will turn on/of f only when you turn it on or of f. This setting over-rides the internal snap disc. Blower Controls Under Ash Lip 3. Swing the grille downwar d to expose the blower con- trols. Adjust the speed of the fan by turning the HIGH/
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert R. Opacity (Smoke) P. Clear Space O pacit y is the measure of how cleanly your appliance is • Do NOT place combustible objects within 4 ft (1.2 m) of burning. the front of fireplace. Figure 15.1. Opacity is measured in percent : • 100% opacity is when an object is totally obscured by WARNING the smoke column from a chimney , and Fire Risk. • 0% opacity means that no smoke column can be seen. • Do NOT place combustible objects within 48 As
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert S. Quick Start Guide Note: These are generic drawings and may not represent your specific model. 10 Pieces of Newspaper , 10-20 Pieces of Dry Kindling FIRST FIRE ITEMS NEEDED: and a Few Pieces of Dry Split W ood. OPEN AIR LOAD WOOD ADD NEWSPAPER CONTROLS BURN HIGH RATE Upper LOW right corner START-UP Lower AIR right corner Push In and then Pull Out 1 2 3 ADD KINDLING WARNING! Risk Of Fire DO NOT LEAVE UNATTENDED During startup, if additional draft is neede
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert Maintenance and Service 3 Creosote - Formation and Need for Removal A. Disposal of Ashes • When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other • Frequency: When ash reaches the top of the brick organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture covers (should not spill over covers). Leave 1/4 inch to form creosote. (6mm) of ash in the bottom of the firebox. • The creosot e vapors condense in the relatively cool • By: Homeo
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert F. Inspect Firebrick & Replacement E. Glass Cleaning Instructions • Frequency: As desired • Frequency: After each ash removal • By: Homeowner • By: Homeowner • Clean glass with a non-ab rasive glass cleaner . Abrasive cleaners may scratch and cause glass to crack. Replace the firebrick if they become crumbly and/or if • If the deposits on the glass are not very heavy, normal there is a 1/4 inch (6.35mm) gap between the bricks. glass c
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert G. Quick Reference Maintenance Guide Start the first inspection after the first 2 months of use, or if performan ce changes, and adjust your schedule CAUTION! Allow the appliance to completely cool accordingly. Maintenance is required for safe operation down before performing any cleaning or maintenance. and must be performed to maintain your warranty. Frequency T ask Baffle & Blanket Baffle and blanket placement is critical to MONTHL Y
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R VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert Troubleshooting Guide 4 With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your woodstove will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist you or a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. Start Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Can not get fire started Not enough kindling/paper or no Use dry kindling, more paper. Ar
