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INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
QUADRA-FIRE 1900
Aladdin Hearth Products, warrants their wood heating appliances to the original purchaser for the lifetime of the appliance, to be free from
defects in material and workmanship. This warranty gives you specific legal rights; you may have other rights which may vary from state
to state.
This limited Lifetime Warranty covers items such as but not limited to combustion chambers, doors, gold plating, steel b
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TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTES Safety label ......................................................................................................................................... 3 Pedestal and leg model dimensions .................................................................................................... 4 Clearances to combustibles ................................................................................................................ 5 Safety listing ..........................
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ACCESSORIES AND SERVICE PARTS 1900 SAFETY LABEL (found on back of stove) ACCESSORIES Model: Serial No. Quadra-Fire 1900 831-1621 Top shield, black 831-1750 Outside air kit, pedestal Manufactured by: 831-1300 Outside air kit, leg 831-1700 Blower 832-0721 Black door 832-1891 Trim door 832-0711 Gold door Leg mounting bracket (for mobile home installations) SERVICE PARTS 832-2530 Kaowool blanket (4 piece) 832-2470 Firebox brick set 832-0550 Individual brick 832-2480 Baffle, 3 piece set 832-0740 Door
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TOP HEAT SHIELD INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS PEDESTAL MODEL 19 5/16" (491mm) 26 3/4" (680mm) 1 7/8" (48mm) 2" (51mm) Chimney pipe Top shield 29 3/4" (756mm) Trim ring Rear heat deflector Top heat shield 11 5/16" (287mm) S clips 16 1/4" (413mm) Outer wall 22 1/2" (572mm) FIGURE 1 LEG MODEL 5 3/16" (81mm) 26 3/4" (680mm) 19 5/16" (491mm) 13 3/8" (340mm) 2" (51mm) 1. Unscrew and remove the rear heat deflector. 28 7/16" (722mm) 2. Attach the two S clips to the upper edge of the outer wall of the stov
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INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL BLOWER CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES (UL AND ULC) Part #831-1700 FLOOR PROTECTOR: Floor The blower is shipped fully assembled and ready for installation. protector must be noncombustible 8 G 1. Remove three 1/4-20 (3/8 hex head) bolts from blower cover, and remove nutbar. Discard nutbar. material or equivalent, extending 2. Using bolts, attach blower to lower rear of stove, as shown. beneath heater and to the front/ 3. Plug blower cord into a grounded outlet. Do not re
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Part #832-2470, Brick Set BRICK PATTERN SAFETY LISTING Part #832-2370, Brick, Single The Quadra-Fire 1900 is listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc., Beaverton, Oregon, to UL 1482 and ULC S627. It is also approved for mobile home installations with outside combustion air in the U.S. (see pages 14 and 15 for further details). For residential installations in Canada without an outside combustion air kit, a source of fresh air into the room must be provided. INSTALLATION MATERIALS NEEDED FOR YOUR
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BAFFLE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT CHIMNEY CONNECTOR The chimney connector must be 6 (152mm) diameter with a minimum thickness of 24 gauge. Do not use aluminum or galvanized steel. They cannot properly withstand the extreme temperatures of a wood fire. Do not 1. Remove manifold tubes and label each tube use chimney connector pipe as a chimney. You must connect your stove to a chimney comparable to those (example: front, middle, rear). illustrated in this manual. NOTE: It is very important no
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The chimney must have a fire clay flue liner (or equivalent) with a minimum thickness of 5/8 (16mm) and DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY must be installed with refractory mortar. There must be at least ½ (13mm) air space between the flue liner and the chimney wall (Figure 4). An equivalent liner must be a listed chimney liner system or other approved material. LATCH CAM NOTE: Spring handle not included in door FIGURE 4 handle assembly. When replacing door handle, either use old spring handle or order n
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Remember that insulation must not contact the chimney. There must be air space around the chimney. MAINTENANCE Insulation must be 2 (50mm) or more from the chimney (Figure 6). CREOSOTE 1. Formation and need for removal: When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a newly-started or a slow-burning fire. As a result, creosote residue accumulates o
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2. THIMBLE: An approved thimble must be used when the connection from the stove is made through a OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) combustible wall to a masonry chimney. There are several methods you can use for connection through a combustible wall, two of which are illustrated in this manual. For additional methods, consult local building BURNING GUIDELINES (cont.) authorities or use the standards set forth in NFPA 211. MEDIUM: After a wood load has been burning on high for at least 15 minut
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) FIGURE 9 BLOWER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (see blower installation instructions on page 24) If your Quadra-Fire wood stove is equipped with an optional blower, you should follow these guidelines: 1. Initial (cold) start-up: Leave blower off until your stove is hot and a good coalbed is established. The blower may be turned on approximately 30 minutes after loading the stove with fuel. 2. High burn setting: The blower may be left on throughout the burn. 3. Medium bu
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First, build the frame for the thimble, making sure that it is no smaller than 14½ (368mm) diameter, which will OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS maintain a 2 (50mm) air space around the chimney section. Attach the wall spacer to the chimney side of the IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE USING STOVE frame. Then insert the frame into the opening, toe-nailing it to the wall studs. Install the wall band in the framing to secure the chimney section in place. Insert a single section of chimney connector into
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PEDESTAL/LEG KIT INSTALLATION CONNECTION TO A METAL PREFABRICATED CHIMNEY WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE YOUR QUADRA-FIRE STOVE BEFORE FULLY ASSEMBLING ALL When a metal prefabricated chimney is used, the manufacturers installation instructions must be followed COMPONENTS. BURNING YOUR STOVE WITHOUT A PEDESTAL OR LEG KIT ATTACHED WILL VOID precisely. You must also purchase (from the same manufacturer) and install the ceiling support package or wall YOUR WARRANTY, AND COULD PRESENT A SERIOUS SAFETY H
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OUTSIDE AIR KIT INSTALLATION 1900 LEG MODELS Part #831-1300 1. Remove ¼"-20 screws from stove bottom. 2. Mount front cover over the front air intake with two ¼"-20 screws. 3. Mount intake fitting on underside of bottom pan, and connect to ducting. 4. Floor installation: Cut a 4" (101mm) minimum hole in the floor to accommodate outside air piping. Use 4" FIGURE 13 (101mm) metal flex or rigid piping to directly connect outside air to the unit or into vented crawl space. Use the EXTERIOR CHIMNEY
