Quadra-Fire DISCOVERY-I Installation Manual

Quadra-Fire DISCOVERY-I Installation Manual

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OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference.
DISCOVERY I WOOD APPLIANCE
AUTOMATIC COMBUSTION CONTROL
MODEL:
DISCOVERY-I
L'installation et les réparations de cet appareil doivent être effectués par
des techniciens autorisés. Hearth & Home Technologies recommande
des professionnels formés dans les usines de HTT ou certifiés NFI.
1
Installation Manual
Installation & Appliance Set-Up
NOTICE: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
(ACC)
If the information in these instructions is not
followed exactly, a fire could result causing
property damage, personal injury, or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
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.
Hot glass and appliance will cause burns.
Do not touch glass until it is cooled
Use leather gloves when reloading fuel
NEVER allow children to touch glass
Keep children away
CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
appliance.
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.
Fire Risk.
For use with solid wood fuel only.
Other fuels may over fire and generate
poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).
To obtain a French translation of this manual, please contact
your dealer or visit
Pour obtenir une traduction française de ce manuel, s'il vous
plaît contacter votre revendeur ou visitez
7039-174K
WARNING
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation AND cool down.
WARNING
NOTE
www.quadrafire.com
www.quadrafire.com
August 13, 2018

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  • Page 1 Do not over fire - If appliance or chimney connector MODEL: glows, you are over firing. Over firing will void your warranty. DISCOVERY-I • Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified. Failure to comply may cause house fire.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    B. Hearth Protection Requirements ....9 C. Clearances to Combustibles ....10 Quadra-Fire is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home Technologies. 7039-174K...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    NOTE: This installation must conform with local codes. In the absence of local codes you must comply with (UM) 84-HUD and NFPA211 in the U.S.A. and CAN/CSA-B365 Installation Codes in Canada. The Quadra-Fire Discovery I Wood Appliance meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s crib wood emission limits for wood appliances sold after May 15, 2015.
  • Page 4: Mobile Home Approved

    Discovery I C. Mobile Home Approved WARNING • This appliance is approved for mobile home installations; when not installed in a sleeping room and when an outside Fire Risk combustion air inlet is provided. Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any •...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Discovery I Install Guide Getting Started A. Design and Installation Considerations B. Fire Safety To provide reasonable fire safety, the following should be Consideration must be given to: given serious consideration: • Safety 1. Install at least one smoke detector on each floor of •...
  • Page 6: Tools And Supplies Needed

    Discovery I To minimize the effects of negative air pressure: F. Removal of Appliance from Shipping • Install optional outside air kit with the intake facing Materials prevailing winds during the heating season 1. Remove box and 2x4 structural boards being careful •...
  • Page 7: Install Checklist

    Discovery I G. Install Checklist ATTENTION INSTALLER: Follow this Standard Work Checklist This standard work checklist is to be used by the installer in conjuction with, not istead of, the instructions contained in this installation manual. _________________________________________________________________________________ Customer: ______________________________________________________________________________ Date Installe: ______________________________________________________________________________ Lot / Address: ________________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 8: Dimensions And Clearances

    Discovery I Dimensions and Clearances A. Appliance Dimensions NOTE: Flue Collar size is 6 inch (152mm) diameter (ID) 23-5/8 in [600mm] 11-7/8 in 3-1/2 in [300mm] [89mm] 6-3/4 in [170mm] 9-1/4 in [233mm] 33-7/8 in [860mm] 11-1/2 in [292mm] 13-1/2 in [343mm] 15 in [381mm] 24-1/8 in [613mm] Figure 8.2 Top View...
  • Page 9: Hearth Protection Requirements

    Discovery I B. Hearth Protection Requirements In Canada, similar floor protection must be provided 18 inches (457mm) in front and 8 inches (203mm) from the EMBER PROTECTION: It is necessary to install a Type I sides and rear of the appliance unless the hearth pad is floor protector.
  • Page 10: Clearances To Combustibles

    Discovery I C. Clearances to Combustibles MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS in inches (Millimeters) Note: A, C, and F Dimensions are to the center of the flue collar DISCOVERY- I INSTALLATION: FULL VERTICAL SINGLE WALL PIPE 18 (457) 11 (275) 24-1/2 (622) 13 (330) 8-1/2 (216)
  • Page 11: Chimney Systems

    Discovery I Chimney Systems A. Locating Your Appliance & Chimney • Consider the appliance location in order to avoid floor and ceiling attic joists and rafters. Location of the appliance and chimney will affect • Locate termination cap away from trees, adjacent performance.
  • Page 12: Chimney Termination Requirements

    Discovery I B. Chimney Termination Requirements NOTICE: LOCATING THE APPLIANCE IN A BASEMENT OR IN A LOCATION OF CONSIDERABLE AIR Follow manufacturer’s instructions for clearance, securing MOVEMENT CAN CAUSE INTERMITTENT flashing and terminating the chimney (Figure 12.1 & 12.2). SMOKE SPILLAGE FROM APPLIANCE. DO NOT •...
  • Page 13: Chimney Height / Rise And Run

    Discovery I D. Chimney Height / Rise and Run Chimney: The chimney can be new or existing, masonry or This product was designed for and tested on a 6 inch prefabricated and must meet the following minimum (152mm) chimney, 14 to 16 feet (420-480cm) high, requirements and as specified in Section 4F.
  • Page 14 Discovery I Thimble Listed Termination Cap Site constructed for masonry chimney installation: Storm Collar Components A minimum length of 12 inches [305mm] (longer for thicker Flashing walls) of solid insulated factory-built chimney length constructed to UL 103 Type HT 6 inch (152mm) inside diameter.
  • Page 15: Installing Chimney Components

    Wall Spacer Masonry Chimney H. Proper Draft Constructed to NFPA 211 To be sure that your Quadra-Fire insert burns properly, the Figure 15.2 chimney draft (static pressure) should be approximately -0.10 inches water column (W.C.) during a high burn and -0.04 inches W.C.
  • Page 16: Appliance Set-Up

    Discovery I Appliance Set-Up A. Outside Air Kit Installation A source of air (oxygen) is necessary in order for WARNING combustion to take place. Whatever combustion air is consumed by the fire must be replaced. Air is replaced via Fire Risk. air leakage around windows and under doors.
  • Page 17: Decorative Panel Removal & Installation

    Discovery I B. Decorative Panel Removal & Installation Your appliance ships with two different side options, one is a solid side panel (Figure 17.1) and tile side panel (Figure 17.2). There are two of each and no left or right side, these can be changed at anytime.
  • Page 18: Door Handle Assembly

    Discovery I C. Door Handle Assembly D. Blower (Optional) Tools Required: #2 Phillips head screwdriver 1. Install fiber handle to door handle rod. 1. Locate bolts supplied with the blower. 2. Align holes in mounting flange of blower with bolt holes in appliance.
  • Page 19: Mobile Home Installation

    Discovery I Mobile Home Installation You must use a Quadra-Fire Outside Air Kit Part 10. Burn seasoned cord wood only. Other types of fuels may generate poisonous gases (e.g., carbon OAK-ACC; which is available from you dealer, for monoxide). installation in a mobile home.
  • Page 20: Reference Materials

    Discovery I Reference Materials A. Service & Maintenance Log Date of Service Performed By Description of Service 7039-174K August 13, 2018...
  • Page 21: Accessories

    Discovery I B. Accessories DISCOVERY-I Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: July 2016 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 22 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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