Heat Output Setting; Operation Of Top-Load Option - Quadra-Fire Isle Royale Instructions Manual

For maximum operating efficiency with the lowest emissions, follow these operating procedures:
1. Regardless of desired heat output, when loading stove, burn your Quadra-Fire with both air controls
wide open for 5 to 15 minutes.
2. Regulate burn rate (heat output) by using the Primary Air Slide Control (center under ashcatcher).
The Start-Up Air Control (on the right) is used for initial start-up and reloading.
3. Heat output settings are listed below, following 5 to 15 minutes of burning with controls wide open
(see #1 above):
4. Burn dry, well-seasoned wood.
BTU / Hr
Below 10,000
10,000 - 15,000
15,000 - 40,000
Maximum Heat
WARNING: Do not operate with Start-Up Air
Control in the open positionin excess of 15
minutes! Risk of extreme temperatures! Pro-
longed operation of this stove with the Start-
Up Air Control in the open position may cause
the combustible materials around the stove to
exceed safe temperature limits.
NOTE: Theis stove is provided with 3 fiber door handles for the door, baffle by-pass handle and the top-loading griddle
slot.
1. Open by-pass door by moving the side handle towards rear of stove.
2. Wait 15 seconds to allow smoke to clear out of firebox.
3. Slowly open top loading door and load unit with fuel.
4. Close the top door.
5. Close the by-pass door (move side handle towards front of stove.)
NOTE:
See page 20 for operation considerations with a blower installed.
CAUTION! IF THE DOOR HANDLE IS LEFT ON THE STOVE DURING OPERATION, IT MAY OVERHEAT
AND CAUSE BURNS TO YOUR HAND, EITHER REMOVE THE HANDLE DURING OPERATION, OR WEAR
PROTECTIVE GLOVES. ALSO, USE CARE WHEN OPERATING THE DRAFT CONTROL KNOBS AS THEY
ALSO BECOME HOT DURING OPERATION.
WARNING! ALWAYS OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITH THE DOOR CLOSED AND LATCHED EXCEPT
DURING START-UP AND RE-FUELING OR WHEN USING THE FIRESCREEN.
WARNING! DO NOT LEAVE THE FIRE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS UNLATCHED OR WHEN USING
THE FIRESCREEN. UNSTABLE FIREWOOD COULD FALL OUT OF THE FIREBOX CREATING A FIRE
HAZARD TO YOUR HOME.
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Isle Royale Wood Stove
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Cont'd)
HEAT OUTPUT SETTINGS
Start-Up Air Control
Closed after 5 to 15 minutes
Closed after 5 to 15 minutes
Closed after 5 to 15 minutes
Closed after 5 to 15 minutes
NOTE: These are approximate settings, and will vary
with type of wood or chimney draft. Due to altitude and
other environmental circumstances, this operation infor-
mation is a guideline only. Similar burn rates may be
obtained using other settings unique to your situation.
OPERATING THE TOP LOADING OPTION
250-5763B
*Primary Air Slide Control
Slide to right
1/8 to 1/2" open (slide to left)
1/2" to 1-1/8" open (slide to left)
Fully open (all the way left
February 4, 2005