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Installation
and Operation
Manual
ESCAPE 1800
(DB03102, DB03105, DB03111 and DB03112 model)
US Environmental Protection Agency
phase II certified wood stove compliant
with 2020 cord wood standard
Safety tested according to ULC S627,
UL 1482 and UL 737 standards by an
accredited laboratory.
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CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
IN LOCAL AREA.
READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS WOOD STOVE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH.
READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE
46240_A
Printed in Canada
2021-03-19

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Manual ESCAPE 1800 (DB03102, DB03105, DB03111 and DB03112 model) US Environmental Protection Agency phase II certified wood stove compliant with 2020 cord wood standard Safety tested according to ULC S627, UL 1482 and UL 737 standards by an accredited laboratory.
  • Page 2 It is also highly recommended to register the warranty online at https://www.drolet.ca/en/warranty/warranty-registration/ Registering the warranty will help to quickly find the information needed on the unit.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    7.4 Door alignment ........................33 8. Exploded Diagram and Parts List - with legs ..............34 9. Exploded Diagram and Parts List - with pedestal .............. 37 10. Drolet Warranty ........................42 Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove Page 3...

  • Page 4: Certification Plate

    1. CERTIFICATION PLATE Page 4 Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove...

  • Page 5: General Information

    2. General Information Performances Values are as measured per test method, except for the recommended heating area, firebox volume, maximum burn time and maximum heat output. Escape 1800 Model (DB03102, DB03105, DB03111 and DB03112) Fuel Type Dry Cordwood Recommended heating area (sq. ft.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Maximum log length 20 in (508 mm) east-west Flue outlet diameter 6 in (150 mm) Recommended connector pipe diameter 6 in (150 mm) Type of chimney ULC-S629, UL 103 HT (2100 °F) Baffle material Vermiculite Approved for alcove installation Approved for mobile home installation Type of door Single, glass with cast iron frame...

  • Page 7: Dimensions

    Dimensions 2.3.1 Stove Dimensions with Legs Figure 1: Top View 26 7/8" 682mm 22 1/4" 566mm 20 1/2" 520mm 14" 356mm 9 1/4" 235mm 16" 406mm 23 7/8" 606mm 25 5/8" 651mm 20 7/8" 530mm 26 1/8" 664mm Figure 2: Front View Figure 3: Side View Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove Page 7...

  • Page 8: Dimensions With Pedestal

    2.3.2 Dimensions with pedestal 27" 686mm 13 1/2" 343mm 6" 153mm Figure 4: Top View 26 7/8" 684mm 25 13/16" 655mm 22 3/8" 568mm 20 1/2" 522mm 14" 356mm 9 1/4" 235mm 16" 406mm 22 7/8" 582mm 23 7/8" 17 3/4" 606mm 25 5/8"...

  • Page 9: Combustion Chamber Dimensions

    2.3.3 Combustion Chamber Dimensions 9" 227mm 17 1/2" 444mm Figure 7: Door Opening 3/16" 5/16" 21" 533mm 11 7/8" 301mm 17 1/8" 435mm Figure 8: Front View - Combustion Chamber Figure 9: Side View - Combustion Chamber Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove Page 9...

  • Page 10: Clearance To Combustible Material

    3. Clearances to Combustible Material The clearances shown in this section have been determined by tests according to procedures set out in safety standards ULC S627 (Canada), UL 1482 (U.S.A.) and UL 737 (U.S.A.). When the stove is installed so that its surfaces are at or beyond the minimum clearances specified, combustible surfaces will not overheat under normal and even abnormal operating conditions.
  • Page 11 48" Flush 48" 36" 122 cm 92 cm Figure 10: Clearances - Top Figure 11: Clearances - Corner 84" 213 cm Figure 12: Clearances - Side Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove Page 11...

  • Page 12: Clearances

    Clearances APPLIANCE CLEARANCES WITH SINGLE APPLIANCE CLEARANCES WITH DOUBLE WALL PIPE CONNECTOR WALL PIPE CONNECTOR Canada Canada 14 ½" (368 mm) 11" (279 mm) 6" (152 mm) 6" (152 mm) 17" (432 mm) 16" (406 mm) 17" (432 mm) 16" (406 mm) 10"...

  • Page 13: With Heat Shield Ac02762

    3.1.1 With Heat Shield AC02762 To reduce the clearances of an appliance using a single wall pipe connector, the use of a heat shield certified with the single wall pipe connector to be used as close as 6" from combustible materials must be used.

  • Page 14: With Lowered Ceiling

    3.1.2 With Lowered Ceiling APPLIANCE CLEARANCES WITH SINGLE WALL PIPE CONNECTOR Canada 14 ½" (368 mm) 11" (279 mm) 19" (483 mm) 18" (457 mm) 10" (254 mm) 10" (254 mm) 77" ( 1956 mm) 77" ( 1956 mm) APPLIANCE CLEARANCES WITH DOUBLE WALL PIPE CONNECTOR Canada 9"...

  • Page 15: With Heat Shield Ac02762 And Lowered Ceiling

    3.1.3 With Heat Shield AC02762 and Lowered Ceiling To reduce the clearances of an appliance using a single wall pipe connector, the use of a heat shield certified with the single wall pipe connector to be used as close as 6" from combustible materials must be used.

  • Page 16: Inside An Alcove

    3.1.4 Inside an Alcove See section 3.1 for the single wall pipe installation. APPLIANCE CLEARANCES WITH DOUBLE WALL PIPE CONNECTOR Canada 9" (229 mm) 9" (229 mm) 19" (483 mm) 19" (483 mm) 48" (1219 mm) 48" (1219 mm) 77" (1956 mm) 77"...

  • Page 17: Mobile Home With Heat Shield Ac02762

    3.1.6 Mobile Home With Heat Shield AC02762 It is strictly forbidden to install a unit with a single wall pipe in a mobile home. APPLIANCE CLEARANCES WITH DOUBLE DISTANCES FROM PIPE CONNECTOR WALL PIPE CONNECTOR WITH DOUBLE WALL PIPE CONNECTOR Canada Canada 3"...

  • Page 18: Floor Protection

    4. Floor Protection This stove is designed to prevent the floor from overheating. However, it must be placed on a non-flammable surface to protect the floor from hot embers that may fall during loading. The floor protection must be a continuous, non combustible material, such as steel with a minimum thickness of 0.015"...

  • Page 19: Reducing Wall And Ceiling Clearances Safely

    5. Reducing Wall and Ceiling Clearances Safely It is often desired to use as little space as possible when installing a wood stove. To do this, it is possible to reduce the clearances safely and install the stove closer to the walls by permanently installing a heat shield between the stove and the flammable material.
  • Page 20 Figure 15: Heat shield clearances Figure 16: Heat shield clearances Page 20 Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove...
  • Page 21 CLEARANCES MAY BE REDUCED BY THESE PERCENTAGES TYPE OF SHIELD SIDES AND REAR TOP (CEILING) CAN / CAN / USA (%) MIN. USA (%) MIN. Sheet metal, a minimum of 24 gauge (0.61 mm) in thickness , spaced out at least 1" (25 mm)* by non-combustible spacers 12"...

  • Page 22: Installation Of Options On Your Product

    6. INSTALLATION OF OPTIONS ON YOUR PRODUCT Page 22 Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove...

  • Page 23: Decorative Panels

    Decorative Panels THE IMAGES SHOWN ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM YOUR PRODUCT, BUT THE ASSEMBLY REMAINS THE SAME. To remove the decorative panel (A), remove the screws (B) and push forward on the panel to unhook it from the bracket (E). Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove Page 23...

  • Page 24: Optional Fresh Air Kit Installation

    Optional Fresh Air Intake Kit Installation THE IMAGES SHOWN ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM YOUR PRODUCT, BUT THE ASSEMBLY REMAINS THE SAME. This mobile home approved stove requires the installation of a fresh air intake kit (A) and an insulated fresh air intake pipe (HVAC type, must meet ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1) (B), sold separately.

  • Page 25: Optional Fire Screen Installation

    Optional Fire Screen Installation THE IMAGES SHOWN ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM YOUR PRODUCT, BUT THE ASSEMBLY REMAINS THE SAME. In the United States or in provinces with a particulate emission limit (eg. US EPA), the use of wood stoves with the door open with a rigid firescreen is prohibited.

  • Page 26: Optional Blower And Thermodisc Installation

    Optional Blower And Thermodisc Installation THE IMAGES SHOWN ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM YOUR PRODUCT, BUT THE ASSEMBLY REMAINS THE SAME. A blower and a thermodisc, sold separately, can be installed on the stove. The installation of the blower is identical for a stove on legs or pedestal.

  • Page 27: Air Tubes And Baffle Installation

    Air Tubes And Baffle Installation Starting with the rear tube, lean and insert the right end of the secondary air tube into the rear right channel hole. Then lift and insert the left end of the tube into the rear left channel. Align the notch in the left end of the tube with the key of the left air channel hole.
  • Page 28 Note that secondary air tubes (B) can be replaced without removing the baffle board (A) and that all tubes are identical. Page 28 Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove...

  • Page 29: Mobile Home Installation

    Mobile Home Installation THE IMAGES SHOWN ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM YOUR PRODUCT, BUT THE ASSEMBLY REMAINS THE SAME. For a stove on legs, install a plate (L) on each leg and screw it in place with the proper hardware (M). For a stove on a pedestal, remove the plugs (N) and screw the base on the floor with the proper hardware (O).

  • Page 30: Maintenance/Parts Replacement

    7. Maintenance/Parts Replacement Do not clean the glass when the stove is hot. Do not abuse the glass door by striking or slamming shut. Do not use the stove if the glass is broken. Replacement The glass used is a ceramic glass, 5/32" (4 mm) thick, 15 ⅞" x 9 ⅞" (403 mm x 251 mm), tested to reach temperatures up to 1400º...

  • Page 31: Gasket

    Gasket The glass gasket is flat, adhesive-backed, woven fibreglass. The gasket must be centred on the edge of the glass. Follow the steps of the previous section to remove the glass. Remove the old gasket and clean the glass thoroughly. Peel back a section of the paper covering the adhesive and place the gasket on a table with the adhesive side Stick the end of the gasket to the middle of one edge,...

  • Page 32: Adjustment

    7.3.1 Adjustment In order for the stove to burn at its best efficiency, the door must provide a perfect seal with the firebox. Therefore, the gasket should be inspected periodically to check for a good seal. The gasket seal may be improved with a simple latch mechanism adjustment: Remove the split pin by pulling and turning it using pliers.

  • Page 33: Door Alignment

    Door alignment To align, open the door and loosen the pressures screws located on the lower and upper hinges of the door using a 3/32” Allen key to free the adjustable hinge rods. 3/32" Using a flat screwdriver, turn the adjustable hinge rods in the direction shown to adjust the doors. Tighten all door hinge pressure screws when they are at the desired positions.

  • Page 34: Exploded Diagram And Parts List - With Legs

    8. Exploded Diagram and Parts List - with Legs DETAIL C Page 34 Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove...
  • Page 35 IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your unit, please provide the model number and the serial number. We reserve the right to change parts due to technology upgrades or availability. Contact an authorized dealer to obtain any of these parts.
  • Page 36 POWER CORD 96" X 18-3 type SJT (50 pcs per carton) AC05959 METALLIC BLACK STOVE PAINT - 342 g (12oz) AEROSOL 24096 ROUND CAST IRON ASH PLUG SE46240 MANUAL KIT ESCAPE 1800 AC01315 RIGID FIRESCREEN 30898 ROUND WOODEN BLACK HANDLE Page 36...

  • Page 37: Exploded Diagram And Parts List - With Pedestal

    9. Exploded Diagram and Parts List - with Pedestal Installation and Operation Manual - Wood Stove Page 37...
  • Page 38 IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your unit, please provide the model number and the serial number. We reserve the right to change parts due to technology upgrades or availability. Contact an authorized dealer to obtain any of these parts.
  • Page 39 POWER CORD 96" X 18-3 type SJT (50 pcs per carton) 44028 CERAMIC THERMODISC F110-20F AC02055 QUICK CONNECT THERMODISC SE46240 ESCAPE 1800 MANUAL KIT AC05959 METALLIC BLACK STOVE PAINT - 342 g (12oz) AEROSOL AC01315 RIGID FIRESCREEN 30898 ROUND WOODEN BLACK HANDLE...

  • Page 42: Drolet Warranty

    Shall your unit or a component be defective, contact immediately your DROLET dealer. To accelerate processing of your warranty claim, make sure to have on hand the following information when calling: •...
  • Page 44 This document is available for free download on the Stove Builder International inc. manufacturer’s website. It is a copyrighted document. 250, rue de Copenhague, 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...

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