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Yosemite
Non-Catalytic, Front/Side Load, Wood Heater
Models:
Tested and Portland
O-T L
YOSEMITE-MBK Listed by Oregon USA
C US
YOSEMITE-PMH
OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.
This manual contains instructions for Installation, Operation & Maintenance.
Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow
instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES:
1) When installing your stove, particular attention
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R Yosemite Wood Stove and Welcome to the Quadra-Fire Family! yet we are old-fashioned when it comes to craftsmanship. Each Hearth & Home Technologies welcomes you to our tradition of unit is meticulously fabricated and gold and nickel surfaces are excellence! In choosing a Quadra-Fire appliance, you have our hand-finished for lasting beauty and enjoyment. Our pledge to assurance of commitment to quality, durability, and performance. quality is completed as each model undergoes a quality c
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R Yosemite Wood Stove PRE-USE CHECK LIST TABLE OF CONTENTS (Cont'd) 1 Place the unit in a location near the final installation Chimney connector ..............................................11 area and follow the procedures below: Masonry chimney .................................................12 2 Open the stove and remove all the parts and articles Solid pack chimney with Metal supports packed inside. Inspect all the parts and cast iron as a thimble ...................................
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R Yosemite Wood Stove LISTINGS and SAFETY NOTICES These installation instructions describe the installation and opera- FIRE SAFETY: To provide reasonable fire safety, the following tion of the QUADRA-FIRE YOSEMITE woodstove. This stove should be given serious consideration: 1. Install at least one smoke detector on each floor of your meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 1990 particulate home to ensure your safety. They should be located away emission standards. The Yosemite is
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R Yosemite Wood Stove DIMENSIONS SAFETY/SERIAL NUMBER LABEL IS LOCATED ON THE BACK OF THE STOVE FRONT VIEW TOP VIEW REAR VENT TOP VIEW 25-5/8" (651mm) 16-5/16" (414mm) C L 19-7/16" 8-1/4" (494mm) (210mm) 13.0" 16-3/4" (230mm) (426mm) 14-15/16" (379mm) 25-5/16" (643mm) SIDE VIEW WITH FUEL DOOR SIDE VIEW 14.0" (356mm) C 20-7/16" L (519mm) 14-15/16" (379mm) C L 25-1/2" 24-5/16" 22-7/16" (648mm) (618mm) (570mm) 19-5/16" (491mm) 5-1/2" (140mm) 14.0" (356mm) 8-5/16" 25.0" (211mm) (635mm)
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R Yosemite Wood Stove CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES (UL and ULC) E1 B A Non-fuel F1 H Max Mantel Depth C2 door side 10" (254mm) G G F2 C1 D2 E2 G* D1 Fuel Door side Fuel door Non-fuel side door side Alcove Vertical IF SIDE FUEL LOADING DOOR IS NOT USED: • It must remain in the locked position at all times Horizontal, then Vertical • Use clearances for non-fuel door side for both sides Horizontal OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc Safety Report Test Number: 061-S-54-2 MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUST
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R Yosemite Wood Stove FLOOR PROTECTION Minimum Hearth Requirements ONLY See page 6 for stove clearances The floor must be non-combustible material, extending beneath heater and to the front/sides/rear as indicated. The floor must be non-combustible or otherwise adequately protected from radiant heat given off by the unit and from sparks and falling embers. A layer of thin brick or ceramic tile over a combustible floor is not sufficient. In USA installations, it is necessary to install a non-co
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R Yosemite Wood Stove SIDE FUEL DOOR LOCKED SHUT - CORNER DRAWINGS ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PUR- 44-3/4" POSES ONLY AND ARE NOT TO SCALE. USA Installations Figure 8A BOTH FUEL DOORS ACCESSIBLE- CORNER 41-3/8" optional coverage 48-1/2" 44-1/2" optional coverage optional 16" coverage Fuel loading door 36-3/4" 8" 27-1/4" 16" required coverage 11-3/8" Figure 8B 17-1/4" HORIZONTAL VENTING Floor protection must extend length of flue and 2 inches (51mm) beyond each side of pipe (shaded area). Figure
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R Yosemite Wood Stove LOCATING YOUR STOVE SIDE FUEL-LOADING-DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM The side fuel-loading-door is shipped locked in place. See Figure WHEN LOCATING YOUR STOVE consider safety, convenience, 9E. You must first decide where you are locating your stove and traffic flow, and the fact that the stove will need a chimney and determine if you meet the minimum required clearances from chimney connector. It is a good idea to plan your installation on paper, using exact measurements fo
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R Yosemite Wood Stove REVERSIBLE FLUE COLLAR The flue collar is reversible for either a top or rear venting installation. Accessory Horizontal Flue Heat Shield, Part HTSHLD-7006, is required in rear vent installations. The stove is shipped with the flue collar in the top vent position. CONVERTING COLLAR FOR REAR VENT INSTALLATION 1. Lift off cast top. Remove 4 Phillips head screws from the heat shield. Discard heat shield and save the screws. Figure 10A Figure 10C 2. Remove 4 Phillips
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R Yosemite Wood Stove CHIMNEY HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS 2-10-3 RULE AND DRAFT To be sure that your stove burns properly, the chimney draft 2-10-3 RULE (static pressure) should be approximately -.04” water column (W.C.) during a low burn and -.10” W.C. during a high burn, 2 ft Min (61cm) measured 6 inches” (152mm) above the top of the stove after 3 ft Min one hour of operation at each burn setting. NOTE: These (91cm) are guidelines only, and may vary somewhat for individual installations. 10 ft
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R Yosemite Wood Stove MASONRY CHIMNEY For optimal performance, masonry chimneys used Wood Stud 2" to vent this appliance should be lined with a 6 inch (51mm) stainless steel liner. Installations into a clay flue without Clearance Fireclay liner 5/8" a stainless steel liner may reduce draw which affects from chimney (16mm) Minimum performance, cause the glass to darken and produce wall or Equivalent. excessive creosote. Ensure that a masonry chimney meets the minimum Header standards o
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R Yosemite Wood Stove SOLID PACK CHIMNEY WITH METAL SUPPORTS AS A THIMBLE For the method of installation to a masonry chimney shown in Figures 14A & 14B on page 14, it will be necessary to purchase a 12 inch (305mm) long, [8 inch (203mm) inside diameter], section of prefabricated listed solid pack chimney to use as a thimble. Purchase a wall spacer, trim collar, and a wall band manufactured to fit the chimney section you purchased. The safety features of this system are twofold: 1) A 2 inch (
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R Yosemite Wood Stove SOLID PACK CHIMNEY WITH METAL CONNECTION TO A MASONRY SUPPORTS AS A THIMBLE (CONT'D) FIREPLACE First, make the frame for the thimble, ensuring it is no smaller than 14 inches (356mm) square to maintain a 2 inch (51mm) There are several kits available to connect the stove to air space around the chimney section. a masonry fireplace. Look for a listed kit. The kit is an adapter which is installed at the location of the fireplace Attach the wall spacer to the chimney
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R Yosemite Wood Stove CONNECTION TO A METAL PREFABRICATED CHIMNEY When a metal prefabricated chimney is used, the manufacturer’s Listed Chimney installation instructions must be followed precisely. It will Attic Listed Cap Insulation Maintain 2" (51mm) be necessary to install the ceiling support package or wall Combustible Shield Clearance Storm Collar Ceiling pass through, “T” section package, firestops (when needed), Specified Joists Clearance insulation shield, roof flashing, chimne
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R Yosemite Wood Stove You must use a Quadra-Fire Outside Air Kit MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Part 831-1780 for installation in a mobile home. 1. An outside air inlet must be provided for combustion and must remain clear of leaves, debris, ice and/or snow. It must be unrestricted while stove is in use to prevent room air starvation which can cause smoke spillage and an inability to maintain a fire. Smoke spillage can also Spark Arrestor set off smoke alarms. Cap 2. Stove must be secured to t
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COVER PLATE R Yosemite Wood Stove OUTSIDE AIR KIT INSTALLATION Part 831-1780 Included in Kit: 2 cable ties; oustide air termination cap; mounting screws (Discard the remaining parts). In Stove's Component Pack: Outside air cover plate Items Needed for Installation: 4 inch (102mm) diameter flex pipe in the length as required for your installation; Phillips screwdriver; Silicone sealant; Drills and saws necessary for cutting holes through the wall or flooring in your home. OUTSIDE AIR TERMI
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R Yosemite Wood Stove OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE USING STOVE OVER-FIRING YOUR APPLIANCE BURNING PROCESS In recent years there has been an increasing concern about WARNING air quality. Much of the blame for poor air quality has been placed on the burning of wood for home heating. In order Fire Risk to improve the situation, we at Quadra-Fire have developed Do not over-fire. cleaner-burning wood stoves that surpass the requirements Over-firing may ignite creosote or
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R Yosemite Wood Stove AIR CONTROLS FINAL STAGE START-UP AIR SYSTEM The final stage of burning is the charcoal stage. This occurs when the flammable gases have been mostly burned and The combustion air enters at the rear of the firebox through the only charcoal remains. This is a naturally clean portion of rear air tubes. This air supply is controlled by the Start-up Air the burn. The coals burn with hot blue flames. Control. For more air push control IN, for less air pull control OUT.
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R Yosemite Wood Stove HEAT OUTPUT SETTINGS For maximum operating efficiency with the lowest emissions, follow these operating procedures: 1. Regardless of desired heat output, when loading stove, burn your stove with both air controls wide open for 5 to 15 minutes. 2. Regulate burn rate (heat output) by using the Primary Air Control (front control). The Start-Up Air Control (rear control) is for initial start-up and reloading. See Figure 19A on page 19. 3. Heat output settings: Follow burn ra
