Osburn 1700-I Installation And Operation Manual

Osburn 1700-I Installation And Operation Manual

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Printed in Canada
Installation and
Operation Manual
OSBURN 1700-I
(OB01705 Model)
Safety tested according to
ULC S628, UL 1482 and
UL 737 by an accredited
laboratory.
US Environmental Protection
Agency phase II certified
wood insert compliant with
2020 cord wood standard.
EPA
< ≤
2.5
g/h
45981A

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Manual OSBURN 1700-I (OB01705 Model) Safety tested according to ULC S628, UL 1482 and UL 737 by an accredited laboratory. US Environmental Protection Agency phase II certified wood insert compliant with 2020 cord wood standard. < ≤...
  • Page 3 It is also highly recommended to register the warranty online at https://www.osburn-mfg.com/en/warranty/warranty-registration/ Registering the warranty will help to quickly find the information needed on the unit. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 3...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PART B - INSTALLATION ......................28 7. Masonry Fireplace Requirements ..................28 7.1 Fireplace and Chimney Condition ..................28 7.2 Chimney Caps .......................28 7.3 Adjacent Combustibles ....................28 7.4 Opening Size .........................28 7.5 Masonry Fireplace Throat Damper ..................28 Page 4 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 5 Appendix 6: Air Tubes and Baffle Installation ................47 Appendix 7: Removal Instructions .................... 49 Appendix 8: Exploded Diagram and Parts List ................ 50 Osburn Limited Lifetime Warranty .................... 53 Dealer: Installer: Phone Number: Serial Number: Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 5...
  • Page 6 CERTIFICATION PLATE Page 6 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 7: Part A - Operation And Maintenance

    This product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov/ Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 7...
  • Page 8: General Information

    Tested and certified in compliance with CFR 40 part 60, subpart AAA, section 60.534(a)(1(ii) and draft ASTM WK47329-14 based on the ATM send by EPA on October 12th, 2017. Carbon monoxide. Page 8 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Z240 MH standard. Tested and certified in compliance with CFR 40 part 60, subpart AAA, section 60.534(a)(1(ii) and draft ASTM WK47329-14 based on the ATM send by EPA on October 12th, 2017. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 9...
  • Page 10: Dimensions

    239mm 15 3/4" 399mm 24 3/8" 6 5/8" 620mm 169mm 16 1/2" 419mm 17 5/8" 446mm 22 3/8" 569mm Figure 3: Front View Figure 4: Side View - Maximum Insert Projection Page 10 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 11 17 1/4" 438mm Figure 5: Door Opening 3/16" 5/16" 19 5/8" 11 7/8" 498mm 301mm 13 1/2" 343mm Figure 6: Front View - Combustion Chamber Figure 7: Side View - Combustion Chamber Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 11...
  • Page 12: Materials

    The space where the most time is spent will be warmest, while bedrooms and basement (if there is one) will stay cooler. In this way, less wood is burned than with other forms of heating. Page 12 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 13: Emissions And Efficiency

    OF STARTING A FIRE IN AN AFFECTED WOOD; WOOD HEATER. • MANURE OR ANIMAL REMAINS; BURNING THESE MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN RELEASE OF TOXIC FUMES OR RENDER THE HEATER INEFFECTIVE AND CAUSE SMOKE. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 13...
  • Page 14: Tree Species

    Do not burn compressed logs made of wax impregnated sawdust or logs with any chemical additives. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions and warnings. Page 14 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 15: Drying Time

    − Dry wood is much lighter in weight than wet wood, − The face of a fresh cut feels warm and dry; − The moisture content read by a moisture meter is between 15% to 20%. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 15...
  • Page 16: Operating The Insert

    • Install the faceplate (See «Appendix 4: Faceplate And Trims Installation»). The following step is optional : • Install the fresh air intake (See «Appendix 3: Optional Fresh Air Intake Kit Installation»). Page 16 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 17: Blower

    OPERATING THE INSERT WITH A FIRE SCREEN INCREASES POSSIBILITIES OF GENERATING CARBON MONOXIDE. CARBON MONOXIDE IS AN ODOURLESS GAS THAT IS HIGHLY TOXIC WHICH CAN CAUSE DEATH AT HIGH CONCENTRATION IN AIR. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 17...
  • Page 18: Burning Wood Efficiently

    It is possible to use ragged paper but it may not hold in place since it tends to roll while it is burning. The best is to wrap a sheet on itself, grab the ends of the roll and make a knot. Page 18 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 19: Combustion Cycles

    This is especially true if the chimney is on the outside wall of the house. If the door must be opened while the fire is flaming, fully open air control for a few minutes then open the door slowly. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 19...
  • Page 20: Rekindling A Fire

    No other waste should be placed in this container. NEVER STORE ASHES INDOORS OR IN A NON-METALLIC CONTAINER OR ON A WOODEN DECK. CENDRES ASHES Page 20 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 21: Air Intake Control

    Before reducing the air intake, the load will have to burn at full heat for long enough for charring the surface of the logs. The flame must be bright before letting the fire burn by itself. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 21...
  • Page 22 East-west loads allow a limited amount of wood since too many logs could cause them to fall on the glass. East-west loads, placed in a compact way, take a long time before breaking down. They are excellent for low-intensity, long-lasting fires in relatively mild weather. Page 22 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    The goal should be having a clear glass with no brown stains. If brown stains appear regularly on the glass, something about the fuel or the operating procedure needs to be changed. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 23...
  • Page 24 Peel off more of the backing and rotate the glass. The gasket must not be stretched during installation. Page 24 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 25: Door

    Remove the split pin by pulling and turning it using pliers. Turn the handle one counterclockwise turn to increase pressure. Reinstall the split pin with a small hammer. Figure 17: Removing the split pin Figure 18: Installing the split pin Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 25...
  • Page 26: Exhaust System

    Even if creosote forms slowly in the system, the chimney should be cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Page 26 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 27 Do not use the appliance again until the insert and its chimney have been inspected by a qualified chimney sweep or a fire department inspector. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 27...
  • Page 28: Part B - Installation

    If it is removed from the masonry hearth, the notice plate 27009 must be installed in a visible place, inside the masonry hearth. The plate can be found in the owner’s manual kit. Page 28 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 29: Safety Information And Standards

    5 of this manual. It will be needed to identify the version of the appliance in the event replacement parts or technical assistance is required. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 29...
  • Page 30: Clearances To Combustible Material

    (406 mm USA) and at least 18" (457 mm Canada) without an R value. If the hearth elevation is lower than 4" (102 mm), the non-combustible (B) floor protection in front of the insert should have an R value equal or greater than 1.00 and shall extend 22" (560 mm) in front of the unit. Page 30 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 31 R-value, must extend at least 16" (406 mm in USA) or 18" (457 mm in Canada) in front of the unit (B). Refer to «Figure 22: Additional Floor Protection - Raised Installation». Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 31...
  • Page 32 R value = Thickness/K = 1/0.75 = 1.33 Information as reported by manufacturers and other resources Horizontal still air can’t be «stack» to accumulate R-values; each layer must be separated with another non-combustible material. Page 32 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 33: Minimum Masonry Opening And Clearances To Combustibles

    27 ½" (700 mm) 12 ⅞ (328 mm) If a fresh air intake is required, it is recommended to add at least 4" to the width of the minimum opening of the hearth. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 33...
  • Page 34: The Venting System

    Otherwise, the diameter of the flue should be 6". The reduction of the liner diameter to less than 6" should only be done if the total height of the masonry chimney is greater than 20 feet. Page 34 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 35: Chimney Liner Installation

    Insert the chimney liner into the flue collar of the unit and secure the liner to the brackets with three self-tapping screws (not included). Figure 28: Securing the brackets Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 35...
  • Page 36 Then, follow the instructions in the manual provided with the liner offset adapter kit. Figure 30: Securing the brackets Figure 31: Offset liner adaptor Page 36 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 37: Minimum Chimney Height

    Even the finest insert will not work well when connected to this chimney. Figure 32: Chimney location in the house Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 37...
  • Page 38: Supply Of Combustion Air

    Check the outdoor air duct for soot deposits when the full system is cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Page 38 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 39: Appendix 1: Blower And Ash Lip Installation

    Install the ash lip (A) on the insert with three screws (B). Center the blower on the ash lip and push it against the firebox. Then push it until it clips. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 39...
  • Page 40: Appendix 2: Door Overlay Installation

    Position the overlay (C) on the door frame and secure it in place from behind using the screws (D). To ease the installation, do not tighten the screws until they are all installed. Note: It is not necessary to remove the glass to install the overlay. Page 40 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 41: Appendix 3: Optional Fresh Air Intake Kit Installation

    Install the plate (K) with four screws (L) on the unused side of the insert. he pipe must be HVAC type, insulated, and must comply with ULC S110 and/or UL 181, Class 0 or Class 1. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 41...
  • Page 42: Appendix 4: Faceplate And Trims Installation

    Line up the holes of the upper faceplate panel (L) with the holes of the side panels (M) and (N). Secure them together using four bolts (O) and nuts (P) provided. DETAIL A Page 42 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 43 (W) right edge of the faceplate and slowly slide it down over the faceplate. between the inner edge of the trim and the front of the faceplate. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 43...
  • Page 44 Align the holes in the faceplate extension (X) with the holes in each faceplate side panels. Secure both assemblies together using 6 bolts (Y) and nuts (Z) provided. Page 44 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 45 (BB). Then push towards the fireplace. 11. Once the faceplate is in place, secure the assembly by tightening nuts (AA) using a 7/16" (11 mm) open end wrench. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 45...
  • Page 46: Appendix 5: Optional Fire Screen Installation

    Lift the fire screen upwards and push the bottom part towards the insert then let the fire screen rest on the bottom of the door opening. Warning: Never leave the insert unattended while in use with the fire screen. Page 46 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 47: Appendix 6: Air Tubes And Baffle Installation

    Install the baffle. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the three other tubes. To remove the tubes use the above steps in reverse order. Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 47...
  • Page 48 Note that secondary air tubes (A) can be replaced without removing the baffle board (B) and that all tubes are identical. Page 48 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 49: Appendix 7: Removal Instructions

    Remove faceplate (B) by pulling on it. Remove the blower assembly (A). Remove the three screws securing the pipe connector (D). Unscrew the bolts securing the insert to the floor on each side of the unit (E). Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 49...
  • Page 50: Appendix 8: Exploded Diagram And Parts List

    APPENDIx 8: ExPLODED DIAGRAM AND PARTS LIST DETAIL B DETAIL A Page 50 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 51 METALLIC BLACK STOVE PAINT - 342 g (12oz) AEROSOL 29011 4'' X 9" X 1 1/4" REFRACTORY BRICK HD 29020 4 1/2'' X 9'' X 1 1/4'' REFRACTORY BRICK HD PL70516 SECONDARY AIR TUBE Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I Page 51...
  • Page 52 DOUBLE CAGE BLOWER 144 CFM 115V - 60Hz - 1.1A 44085 RHEOSTAT KNOB 44087 RHEOSTAT NUT 44080 RHEOSTAT WITHOUT NUT (MODEL KBMS-13BV) AC01298 5"Ø FRESH AIR INTAKE KIT OVAL SE45981 OSBURN 1700 INSERT INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL KIT Page 52 Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I...
  • Page 53: Osburn Limited Lifetime Warranty

    Shall your unit or a component be defective, contact immediately your OSBURN dealer. To accelerate processing of your warranty claim, make sure to have on hand the following information when calling: •...
  • Page 54 NOTES :...
  • Page 56 Resale is strictly prohibited. The manufacturer may update St-Augustin-de-Desmaures (Québec) Canada this document from time to time and cannot be responsible G3A 2H3 for problems, injuries, or damages arising out of the use 418-908-8002 of information contained in any document obtained from www.osburn-mfg.com/en unauthorized sources. tech@sbi-international.com...

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