Quadra-Fire EXPLRMED-PBK Owner's Manual
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INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation.
OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Contact your dealer with questions on installation, operation, or service.
NOTICE: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove
Model(s):
EXPLRMED-PBK
EXPLRMED-PDB
EXPLRMED-PFT
EXPLRMED-PMH
EXPLRMED-MBK
WARNING
Fire Risk.
For use with solid wood fuel only.
Other fuels may overfi re and generate
poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).
Installation and service of this
appliance should be performed
by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth &
Home Technologies recommends
NFI certifi ed professionals, or tech-
nicians supervised by an NFI certi-
fi ed professional.
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Owner's Manual
Operation & Care
7061-196F
WARNING
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
fi re may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
• Do not overfi re - If heater or chimney con-
nector glows, you are overfi ring. Overfi ring
will void your warranty.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as specifi ed. Failure to
comply may cause house fi re.
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
•
CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
fi replace.
•
Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures
•
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
fl ammable materials.
•
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other fl ammable
materials away.
NOTE
To obtain a French translation of this manual, please contact
your dealer or visit www.quadrafi re.com
Pour obtenir une traduction française de ce manuel, s'il vous
plaît contacter votre revendeur ou visitez www.quadrafi re.com
August 21, 2015
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Summary of Contents for Quadra-Fire EXPLRMED-PBK
- Page 1 Model(s): • Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am- mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of EXPLRMED-PBK this or any other appliance. EXPLRMED-PDB • Do not overfi re - If heater or chimney con- EXPLRMED-PFT nector glows, you are overfi...
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Page 2: Congratulations
Hearth & Home Technologies welcomes you to our tradition tion of our stoves, inserts and fi replaces. And yet we are of excellence! In choosing a Quadra-Fire appliance, you old-fashioned when it comes to craftsmanship. Each unit have our assurance of commitment to quality, durability, and is meticulously fabricated and gold and nickel surfaces are performance. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove 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 could result in death or serious injury. •... -
Page 4: Warranty Policy
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. C. Warranty Policy 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 two years following the date of original purchase, that the HHT appliance... - Page 5 Explorer II Medium Wood Stove WARRANTY CONDITIONS: ‡ 7KLV ZDUUDQW\ RQO\ FRYHUV ++7 DSSOLDQFHV WKDW DUH SXUFKDVHG WKURXJK DQ ++7 DXWKRUL]HG GHDOHU RU GLVWULEXWRU $ OLVW RI ++7 DXWKRUL]HG GHDOHUV LV DYDLODEOH RQ WKH ++7 EUDQGHG ZHEVLWHV ‡ 7KLV ZDUUDQW\ LV RQO\ YDOLG ZKLOH WKH ++7 DSSOLDQFH UHPDLQV DW WKH VLWH RI RULJLQDO LQVWDOODWLRQ ‡...
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Page 6: Quick Start Guide
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove D. Quick Start Guide Note: These are generic drawings and may not represent your specifi c model. 10 Pieces of Newspaper, 10-20 Pieces of Dry Kindling ITEMS NEEDED FOR FIRST FIRE: and a Few Pieces of Dry Split Wood. OPEN AIR CONTROLS ADD NEWSPAPER LOAD WOOD... -
Page 7: Listing And Code Approvals
Quadra-Fire is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home Technologies. August 21, 2015 7061-196F... -
Page 8: Operating Instructions
• Chimney connector or appliance glowing placed on the burning of wood for home heating. In order to • Roaring, rumbling noises improve the situation, we at Quadra-Fire have developed • Loud cracking or banging sounds cleaner-burning wood stoves that surpass the requirements for emissions established by our governing agencies. -
Page 9: Automatic Combustion Control (Acc)
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove to go out. This will ensure the cleanest possible fi re. If the when reloading fuel or if you want more air supplied to the fl ames tend to go out, it is set too low for your burning condi- fi... -
Page 10: Burn Rates And Operating Effi Ciency
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove F. Burn Rates and Operating Effi ciency For maximum operating effi ciency 1. Confi rm the baffl e is correctly positioned. It should be This wood heater has a manufacturer-set minimum low burn even with the front tube and resting on all tubes. Figure rate that must not be altered. -
Page 11: Correct Baffl E & Blanket Placement
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove WARNING INCORRECT POSITIONS Fire Risk. • Do NOT burn wet or green wood. • Store wood in dry location. • Stack wood so both ends are exposed to air. Wet, unseasoned wood can cause accumulation of creosote. -
Page 12: Blower Operating Instructions
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove I. Blower Operating Instructions J. Opacity (Smoke) NOTE: If your Quadra-Fire wood stove is equipped with an This is the measure of how cleanly your appliance is burn- optional blower, you should follow these guidelines: ing. -
Page 13: Negative Pressure
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove K. Negative Pressure WARNING Asphyxiation Risk. • Negative pressure can cause spillage of combustion fumes, soot and carbon monoxide. • Appliance needs to draft properly for safety. Negative pressure results from the imbalance of air avail- able for the appliance to operate properly. -
Page 14: Maintenance And Service
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove Maintenance and Service A. Quick Reference Maintenance Guide CAUTION! Allow the appliance to completely cool down before performing any cleaning or maintenance. When properly maintained, your fi replace will give you many years of trouble-free service. Contact your dealer Start the fi... -
Page 15: General Maintenance
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove 2. Ash Removal System (ARS) Operating and Cleaning B. General Maintenance 1. Creosote (Chimney) Cleaning • Frequency: As necessary • By: Homeowner Frequency: Every 2 months during heating season or • a. The stove and ashes must be completely cooled down as recommended by a certifi... - Page 16 Explorer II Medium Wood Stove 3. Disposal of Ashes • Frequency: When ash is within 1-3/4 in. (44mm) of firebox • By: Homeowner Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fi tting lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed on a non-combustible fl...
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Page 17: Troubleshooting Guide
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove Troubleshooting Guide With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your wood stove will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist you or a qualifi ed service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. -
Page 18: Service Part Replacement
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Replace the door on the appliance. Quadra-Fire stoves are equipped with ceramic super heat- resistant glass, which can only be broken by impact or misuse. Do not slam stove door or impact the glass. When closing door, make sure that logs do not protrude against the glass. -
Page 19: Snap Disc Replacement
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove E. Baffl e Removal C. Snap Disc Replacement NOTE: Tube Channel does not need to be removed to replace (included with optional blower) the baffl es. 1. Unplug the unit. 1. Remove all ash from the fi rebox, and extinguish all hot 2. -
Page 20: Tube Channel Assembly Replacement
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove F. Tube Channel Assembly Replacement Removing Tube Channel Assembly 1. Remove the 3 right side bricks. Bend Back Tabs 2. Remove the baffl e protection channel by bending back the tabs using needle nose pliers located at the right and Baffle Protection left side of the protection cover. -
Page 21: Reference Materials
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove Reference Materials A. Service & Maintenance Log Date of Service Performed By Description of Service August 21, 2015 7061-196F... -
Page 22: Service Parts & Accessories
Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: March 2014 Wood Stove Ending Manufacturing Date: Active Color SKU No. Mfg. Dates Matte Black EXPLRMED-MBK 03/14- Porcelain Black EXPLRMED-PBK 10/14- EXPLRMED-PDB 10/14- Porcelain Dark Blue EXPLRMED-PFT 10/14- Porcelain Frost Porcelain Mahogany EXPLRMED-PMH 03/14- Part number list on following page. -
Page 23: Service Parts
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove Explorer II Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: March 2014 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or Stocked Hearth and Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers distributor. -
Page 24: Door Assembly
Explorer II Medium Wood Stove Explorer II Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: March 2014 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or Stocked Hearth and Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers distributor. - Page 25 Explorer II Medium Wood Stove Explorer II Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: March 2014 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or Stocked Hearth and Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers distributor.
- Page 26 Explorer II Medium Wood Stove Explorer II Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: March 2014 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or Stocked Hearth and Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers distributor.
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Page 28: Contact Information
Hearth & Home Technologies 1445 North Highway Colville, WA 99114 Division of HNI INDUSTRIES Please contact your Quadra-Fire dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Quadra-Fire dealer log onto www.quadrafi re.com CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL...