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Quadra-Fire CB1200M-MBK Owner's Manual

Classic bay 1200 pellet appliance
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CLASSIC BAY 1200 PELLET APPLIANCE
Model(s):
CB1200M-MBK
CAUTION
Tested and approved for wood pellets and shelled field corn
fuel only. Burning of any other type of fuel voids your war-
ranty.
CAUTION
Check building codes prior to installation.
• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and na-
tional codes and regulations.
• Consult local building, fire officials or authorities having juris-
diction about restrictions, installation inspection, and permits.
Installation and service of this appliance should be performed by
qualified personnel. Hearth & Home Technologies recommends
HHT Factory Trained or NFI certified professionals.
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Owner's Manual
Operation & Care
7014-259B
WARNING
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
fire could result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
• Do not over fire - If appliance or chimney
connector glows, you are over firing. Over
firing will void your warranty.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as specified. Failure to
comply may cause house fire.
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
fireplace.
•
Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures
•
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
flammable materials.
•
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable
materials away.
NOTE
To obtain a French translation of this manual, please contact
your dealer or visit www.quadrafire.com
Pour obtenir une traduction française de ce manuel, s'il vous
plaît contacter votre revendeur ou visitez www.quadrafire.com
November 30, 2017

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  • Page 1 CLASSIC BAY 1200 PELLET APPLIANCE fire could result causing property Model(s): damage, personal injury, or death. CB1200M-MBK • Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • Do not over fire - If appliance or chimney connector glows, you are over firing. Over...

  • Page 2: Sample Of Serial Number / Safety Label

    CB1200 FREESTANDING and Welcome to the Quadra-Fire Family NOTE: Clearances may only be reduced by means approved by the regulatory authority having jurisdiction A. Sample of Serial Number / Safety Label LOCATION: Back of Appliance CAUTION: HOT WHILE IN OPERATION DO NOT TOUCH. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CB1200 FREESTANDING 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. • CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. • NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the appliance or to property. TABLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance and Service ....13 A. Sample of Serial Number / Safety Label......2 B. Warranty Policy ..............4 A. Proper Shutdown Procedure ..........13 Listing and Code Approvals ..... 6 B. Quick Reference Maintenance Chart........13 C. General Maintenance and Cleaning .........14 A. Appliance Certification ............6 D. High Ash Fuel Content Maintenance .........17 B. BTU & Efficiency Specifications........6 E. Soot or Creosote Fire ............17 C. Glass Specifications ............6...

  • Page 4: Warranty Policy

    CB1200 FREESTANDING B. Warranty Policy Hearth & Home Technologies LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies, 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: Operating Instructions 7

    CB1200 FREESTANDING WARRANTY CONDITIONS: • This warranty only covers HHT appliances that are purchased through an HHT authorized dealer or distributor. A list of HHT authorized dealers is available on the HHT branded websites. • This warranty is only valid while the HHT appliance remains at the site of original installation. •...

  • Page 6: Listing And Code Approvals

    • Outside Air Kit, part OAK-ACC must be installed in a the absence of local codes you must comply with the ASTM mobile home installation. E1509-04, ULC S627-00, (UM) 84-HUD and ULC/ORD- C-1482. WARNING The Quadra-Fire Classic Bay 1200 Pellet Appliance meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s emission limits for pellet appliance sold after May 15, 2015. Fire Risk. This pellet appliance needs periodic inspection and repair for Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any proper operation. It is against federal regulations to operate...

  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    CB1200 FREESTANDING User Guide Operating Instructions Fuel Material WARNING • Made from sawdust or wood by-products • Depending on the source material it may have a high or Fire Risk. low ash content. • Do not operate appliance before reading and Higher Ash Content Material understanding operating instructions. • Hardwoods with a high mineral content • Failure to operate appliance properly may cause • Fuel that contains bark a house fire.

  • Page 8: Before Your First Fire

    CB1200 FREESTANDING Performance When the thermostat calls for heat, the appliance will start up on the high setting for the first 4 minutes and 15 seconds, then • Higher ash content requires the ash drawer to be emptied automatically switch to the burn rate for which it is set. If the more frequently appliance is set at one of the lower settings, it will run quieter • Hardwoods require more air to burn properly but take longer to heat up an area than if it were set at a higher • Premium wood pellets produce the highest heat output.

  • Page 9: Fire Characteristics

    CB1200 FREESTANDING K. Ignition Cycles I. Fire Characteristics 1. At the beginning of each ignition cycle, it is normal to see A properly adjusted fire with the heat output control switch set some smoke in the firebox. The smoke will stop once the on “high” has a short active flame pattern that extends out of fire starts. the fire pot approximately 4 to 6 inches (102 to 152mm). If the fire has tall flames with black tails and seems somewhat 2. The convection blower will automatically turn on after your lazy, the feed rate will need to be reduced. This is done by appliance has been burning for approximately 10 minutes.

  • Page 10: Restarting The Appliance

    CB1200 FREESTANDING N. Thermostat Installation and Operation L. Restarting the Appliance Restart Process There is a 4 screw terminal block located on the back 1. When the unit has run out of fuel and the “empty lower left corner of the stove directly above the power hopper” error code illuminates, add pellet fuel to the cord inlet.
  • Page 11 CB1200 FREESTANDING Press and pull Press and pull to remove to remove Power Outlet Figure 11.3 Thermostat Operation Terminal Block. Center 2 screws for Thermostat Wires Figure 11.1 Digital display Digital display Heat (On) or Temperature buttons Back Off button Press up or down to set light preferred temperature.

  • Page 12: Frequently Asked Questions

    CB1200 FREESTANDING O. Frequently Asked Questions ISSUES SOLUTIONS 1. Metallic noise. 1. Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar to the sound pro- duced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect the operation or longevity of your insert.

  • Page 13: Maintenance And Service

    CB1200 FREESTANDING Maintenance and Service When properly maintained, your fireplace will give you CAUTION many years of trouble-free service. Contact your dealer to answer question regarding proper operation, troubleshoot- Shock and Smoke Hazard ing and service for your appliance. Visit www.quadrafire. com to find a dealer. We recommend annual service by a • Turn down thermostat, let appliance completely qualified service technician. cool and exhaust blower must be off. Now you can unplug appliance before servicing.

  • Page 14: General Maintenance And Cleaning

    CB1200 FREESTANDING c. Open cast hinged face. Directly underneath the firebox C. General Maintenance and Cleaning door and to the left and right of the fire pot are 2 cleaning 1. Types of Fuel slide plates with finger holes. Pull both slide plates out Depending on the type of fuel you are burning will dictate how and then open the glass door. Sweep the remaining ash often you have to clean your fire pot. from the firebox into the 2 open holes. A paint brush works well for this. Close slide plates. If the fuel you are burning has a high dirt or ash content or you are burning shelled field corn, it may be necessary to clean d. This ash is deposited in the same ash pan as the fire the fire pot more than once a day. pot debris.
  • Page 15 CB1200 FREESTANDING 6. Cleaning Heat Exchanger Chambers & Drop Tube • Frequency: Monthly or every 1 ton of fuel • By: Homeowner The amount of ash buildup in the fire pot will be a good guide to determine how often you should clean the heat exchang- ers. a. Allow the appliance to completely cool down before pulling the cleaning rods. Turn the thermostat on and then immediately off to start the exhaust blower on its cycle time.
  • Page 16 CB1200 FREESTANDING 11. Cleaning the Glass 15. Cleaning the Top Vent Adapter a. The appliance must be in complete shutdown and • Frequency: When clear view of the fire pot becomes the exhaust blower should be off. Allow the appliance obscure to completely cool down. • By: Homeowner b. Open the clean-out cover. See Figure 16.1. a.

  • Page 17: High Ash Fuel Content Maintenance

    CB1200 FREESTANDING This condition makes the appliance susceptible to overfilling the fire pot with pellets which may result in smoking, sooting Exposed Heat Exchanger Tubes and possible hopper fires. Figure 17.4 shows an example where the fire pot overfills, pellets back up into the feed tube and ash has accumulated in the firebox. Drop Tube An inefficient and non-economical method of burning of fuel caused by poor quality pellet fuel Figure 17.5. is shown in The correct flame size when good quality, premium pellet fuel is burned is shown in Figure 17.6. If the ash buildup exceeds the half way point in the fire pot IMMEDIATE ATTENTION AND CLEANING IS REQUIRED.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting Guide

    CB1200 FREESTANDING Troubleshooting Guide With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a prob- lem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualified service technician. Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Plug in appliance - No No current to outlet. Check circuit breaker at service panel. response. 7 amp fuse defective. Replace fuse. #3 snap disc tripped or defective. Reset or replace snap disc. Control box defective.
  • Page 19 CB1200 FREESTANDING Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Slow or smoky start-up Dirty exhaust and/or venting system. Check for ash build up in appliance, (Cont’d) including behind rear panels, firebox, heat exchanger, exhaust blower and venting. Feed system fails to Out of fuel. Check hopper, fill with fuel. start. #2 snap disc may be defective. Replace snap disc. Firebox door must be closed securely. Check exhaust blower is plugged in and Vacuum switch not closing.
  • Page 20 CB1200 FREESTANDING Symptoms Possible Cause Corrective Action Convection blower fails to #1 snap disc defective. Replace snap disc. start. Blower not plugged in. Check that blower is plugged into wire har- ness. Blower is defective. Replace blower. Control box is defective. Replace control box.

  • Page 21: Service Parts Replacement

    CB1200 FREESTANDING Service Parts Replacement A. Glass Replacement (Replace with 5mm ceramic glass only) Door Latch • Remove door from appliance and place face down on a Top & Bottom Frame protected surface to avoid scratching the door. • Remove all door rope. Center Posts 1.

  • Page 22: Igniter Replacement

    CB1200 FREESTANDING B. Igniter Replacement C. Blower Replacement Use proper shut down procedures to shut down the 1. Convection Blower Replacement appliance and let it completely cool down and then a. Use proper shut down procedures to shut down the unplug it and remove the ash drawer. appliance and let it completely cool.

  • Page 23: Baffle Removal

    CB1200 FREESTANDING D. Baffle Removal Exhaust Blower Replacement Use proper shut down procedures to shut down the Remove existing blower: appliance and let it completely cool down. a. Use proper shut down procedures to shut down the appliance and let it completely cool and then unplug it. b. Open right side panel and then open the door. b. Use an 11/32” wrench or nut driver to loosen and c. The 2 baffles are located at the top inside of firebox.

  • Page 24: Reference Materials

    CB1200 FREESTANDING Reference Materials A. Component Functions When describing the location of a component, it is always AS YOU FACE THE FRONT OF 1. Control Box THE APPLIANCE. a. The control box is located under a small cover in the right rear corner of the inside of the hopper.

  • Page 25: Vacuum Switch

    CB1200 FREESTANDING and off as needed. Power is always present at snap disc #1. 20. Vacuum Switch 18. Snap Disc #2 (Thermostat Override) 200°F The vacuum switch is located on the left side of the appliance behind the inner shield. This switch turns the feed system on Snap disc #2 is also located on the right side of the appliance when vacuum is present in the firebox. The vacuum switch between snap disc #1 and convection blower. There are 2 is a safety device to shut off the feed motor if the exhaust or yellow wires connected to it.

  • Page 26: Component Locations

    CB1200 FREESTANDING B. Component Locations Cleaning Rods Heat Output Speed HIGH HIGH Reset Button Call Light Heat Exchanger Tubes Figure 26.1 Figure 26.2 Power Outlet Terminal Block. Convection Blower Center 2 screws for Thermostat Wires Figure 26.3 Figure 26.4 7014-259B November 30, 2017...

  • Page 27: Service And Maintenance Log

    CB1200 FREESTANDING C. Service and Maintenance Log Date of Service Performed By Description of Service November 30, 2017 7014-259B...
  • Page 28 CB1200 FREESTANDING Date of Service Performed By Description of Service 7014-259B November 30, 2017...

  • Page 29: Exploded Drawings

    CB1200 FREESTANDING D. Exploded Drawings CB1200M-MBK Service Parts Classic Bay Freestanding Beginning Manufacturing Date: April 2009 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active Pellet Stove Part number list on following page. 11/17 November 30, 2017 7014-259B...
  • Page 30 CB1200 FREESTANDING CB1200M-MBK Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: April 2009 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 31 CB1200 FREESTANDING CB1200M-MBK Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: April 2009 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 32 CB1200 FREESTANDING CB1200M-MBK Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: April 2009 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 33 CB1200 FREESTANDING CB1200M-MBK Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: April 2009 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 34 CB1200 FREESTANDING CB1200M-MBK Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: April 2009 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 35 CB1200 FREESTANDING CB1200M-MBK Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: April 2009 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 36 Hearth & Home Technologies 352 Mountain House Road Halifax, PA 17032 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.quadrafire.com CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL...

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