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1750i Inbuilt Owner's Manual Wood-Burning Masonry Fireplace Insert Save these instructions for future reference SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a 1750i wood-burning fireplace insert. In purchasing a 1750i you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The 1750i is one of the finest appliances the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this appliance.
Safety Notice ..........13 Door Parts ............22 Before Your First Fire ........13 Lopi Republic Door ..........22 Verify the Installation ........... 13 Replacing the Glass ..........22 Curing the Paint ..........13 Replacing the Door Gasket .........
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Safety Precautions The viewing door must be Gasoline or other flammable closed and latched during liquids must never be used to operation. start the fire or "Freshen Up" the fire. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable Never block free airflow through liquids in the vicinity of this the air vents on this appliance.
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Safety Precautions Do not make any changes or modifications to an existing Do not place clothing or other masonry fireplace or chimney to flammable items on or near this install this appliance. appliance. Do not make any changes to the appliance to increase combustion air.
Features & Specifications Installation Options Features Masonry Fireplace Insert EPA Phase II Approved .06 Cubic Meter Firebox Volume Single Operating Control Accepts Logs Up to 495mm Long Steel Plate Construction from 9.5 to 6mm ...
Installation (for qualified installers only) SAFETY NOTICE: 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. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
Installation (for qualified installers only) Insert Placement Requirements The insert must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes, doors), 915mm of the front of the insert. Insert and hearth must be installed on a level, secure floor. ...
Installation (for qualified installers only) Leveling Bolt Installation Two leveling bolts are included to level the insert if the fireplace has a stepped-up hearth. To install, raise the rear of the insert up and insert the leveling bolts into the holes in the rear corners of the insert. Adjust the bolts until they extend the same height as the hearth steps up.
Installation (for qualified installers only) Block-Off Plate Installation Whenever this appliance is installed with a direct connection a block-off plate, or other non-combustible seal-off device (e.g. damper adapter), will need to be installed. This device is used to seal the chimney, insuring no smoke enters the home and providing the chimney system with a seal to promote draft.
Installation (for qualified installers only) Install a non-combustible Insert with Cap (prevents water cover plate to prevent water Positive from entering) from entering the chimney Connection NOTE: Flue Liner Most factory-built The liner must be chimney manufacturers stainless steel make stainless steel connector or flexible chimney liners, either vent.
Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Read and follow all of the warnings on pages 4 and 5 of this manual. Before Your First Fire Verify the Installation Before starting the stove, verify that it is properly installed and all of the requirements in this manual have...
Operating Your Appliance Starting a Fire Since the dawn of time man has debated the best way to start a fire. Some use the boy-scout "tee-pee"; some prefer the "tic-tac-toe" stack. Either way, review the hints and warnings below to ensure proper fire starting.
Operating Your Appliance Adjusting the Burn Rate Use the air control slider to control the burn rate of the stove. See the illustration below for details. Use the air control to change the burn rate. Low Burn High Burn (air control closed) (air control open) Approximate Air Control Settings: Overnight Burn...
Operating Your Appliance Blower Operation HIGH The blower will turn on once the stove is Turn the dial all the way counter- The high position is all the way counter- up to temperature. clockwise until it clicks off. clockwise, without clicking off. This is typically 15 to 30 minutes after starting the fire.
Operating Your Appliance Hints for Burning Get the appliance hot before adjusting to low burn Use smaller pieces of wood during start-up and high burns to increase temperature Use larger pieces of wood for overnight or sustained burns ...
Operating Your Appliance Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Smoke Enters Room During Open the air control (pg. 15). Start-Up Cold Air Blockage - burn a piece of newspaper to establish a draft. If the flame is not getting enough air, a small crack in the door is all that is needed.
Maintaining Your Appliance Failure to properly maintain and inspect your appliance may reduce the performance and life of the appliance, void your warranty, and create a fire hazard. Daily Maintenance (while stove is in use) Remove Ash (if necessary) Ash removal is not required once it builds up.
Maintaining Your Appliance Monthly Maintenance (while appliance is in use) Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Door and Glass Inspection The door must form an air-tight seal to the firebox for the stove to work correctly. Inspect the door gasket to make sure it forms an air-tight seal to the firebox.
Maintaining Your Appliance Yearly Maintenance Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Touch-Up Paint Included with the owner's pack of this appliance is a can of Stove-Brite® paint. To touch up nicks or dulled paint, apply the paint while the appliance is cool.
Avalon Door Handle (wood) 250-00594 Door Washer 250-00364 Lopi Glass 250-00172 Glass Clip w Gasket– 2 Hole 250-00175 Lopi Door Handle Assembly 250-00171 Lopi Door Handle (spring) 250-00373 Door Cam 250-00598 Screws (8) 8-32 x 1/2” Torx 225-20039 Replacing the Glass The glass must not contact the door retainer or glass clips directly.
Maintaining Your Appliance Firebox Parts ID # Description Part # ID # Description Part # Air Tubes & Sleeve 98900233 Air Tube Roll Pins 98900357 NOTE: The Australian heater has only one air tube, at the rear of the firebox. Air Tube Retainer Sleeve 98900356 Baffle Support, Front...
Maintaining Your Appliance Floor and Side Firebrick Do not pry firebrick - they chip and crack easily. Remove the floor firebricks first. The side firebricks are removed later because they are pinned in place by the floor firebrick. Clean the firebox prior to replacing the firebrick.
Limited 5 Year Warranty To register your 5 Year Warranty, complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it within ten (10) days of the Dragon Wholesaling Pty. Ltd., Unit 2, 16 Lexington Drive, Bella Vista appliance purchase date to:. NSW 2153, Australia .
Limited 5 Year Warranty CONDITIONS & EXCLUSIONS 1. This new appliance must be installed by a qualified installer. It must be installed, operated, and maintained at all times in accordance with the instructions in the Owner’s Manual. Any alteration, willful abuse, accident, neglect, or misuse of the product shall nullify this warranty. 2.