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Installation and Operation Manual MATRIX 2700 INSERT (OB02700) 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. < ≤...
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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 - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 3...
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 - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 7...
This appliance is officially tested and certified by an independent agency. Tested and certified in compliance with CFR 40 part 60, subpart AAA, section 60.534(a)(1(ii) and draft ASTM WK47329-14 and EPA alt-127 (ASTM E3053-17 Carbon monoxide. Page 8 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
Although the insert may be able to heat the main living areas of the house to an adequate temperature, it is strongly recommended to also have a conventional oil, gas or electric heating system to provide backup heating. Page 12 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
The tree species the firewood is produced from is less important than its moisture content. The main difference in firewood from various tree species is the density of the wood. Hardwoods are denser than softwoods. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 13...
Continually burning green or unseasoned wood produces more creosote and involves lack of heat and dirty glass door. Firewood with a moisture content between 15% and 20% will allow the insert to produce its highest possible efficiency. Page 14 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
• Install the 2" or 4" projection kit (refer to the projection kit installation instructions); • Install the cuttable faceplate (refer to the projection kit installation instructions); • Install the fresh air intake (See «Appendix 5: Optional Fresh Air Intake Kit Installation»). Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 15...
Fresh paint fumes can also trigger false alarms in smoke detectors. When lighting the heater for the first few times, it may be wise to open doors and windows to ventilate the house. Page 16 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
Two spit logs are placed in the firebox with a few sheets of twisted newspapers in between the logs. Fine kindling is added across the two logs and some larger kindling across those, log cabin style. Newspaper is lit. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 17...
Remove excess ash from the front of the firebox and bring the ashes forward. Place a new load of wood on, and at the back of the embers. Open the air control completely and close the door. Page 18 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
If the wood is dry and the air control is used properly, the flames should decrease, but remain bright and stable. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 19...
− the amount of wood loaded, − the climate zone where the house is, and − the species of wood, − the time of the year. − the wood moisture content, Page 20 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
Before painting, the surface should be sanded lightly with sandpaper and then wiped off to remove dust. Apply two thin layers of paint. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 21...
1400º F. If the glass breaks, it must be replaced with one having the same specification. Tempered glass or ordinary glass will not withstand the high temperatures of this unit. Page 22 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
At the end of each heating season it is recommended to add a high temperature graphite paste on the threads of the door handle. This paste wil protect the threads from rust and prevent dust accumulation that can prevent the handle from rotating freely. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 23...
Smouldering, smoky fires can quickly cause a thick layer of creosote to form. When the insert is operated properly, the exhaust from the chimney is mostly clear and creosote builds up more slowly. Page 24 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
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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 - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 25...
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 26 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
NO PART OF THE INSERT MAY BE LOCATED CLOSER TO THE COMBUSTIBLE THAN THE MINIMUM CLEARANCE FIGURES GIVEN. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 27...
D = B - G, where G = A-C. From door opening. The depth of the hearth extension in front of the insert is included in the calculation of the floor protector’s dimensions. Page 28 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
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It is necessary to have a floor protection made of non-combustible materials without R factor respecting the measures indicated in the table below. This table may be used only if the masonry hearth is raised at least 4"(102 mm) above the combustible floor. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 29...
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(D) must be added. From door opening. The depth of the hearth extension in front of the insert is included in the calculation of the floor protector’s dimensions. Page 30 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
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This R value is larger than the required 1.00 and is therefore acceptable. 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. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 31...
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. ⅛ ⅛ ⅛ ", otherwise L = 22 If projection kit is used L = 20 " or 18 ". Page 32 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
6" (150 mm). The reduction of the liner diameter to less than 6" (150 mm) should only be done if the total height of the masonry chimney is greater than 20’ (6,1 m). Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 33...
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 20: Securing the brackets Page 34 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
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Then, follow the instructions in the manual provided with the liner offset adapter kit. Figure 22: Securing the brackets Figure 23: Offset liner adaptor Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 35...
This installation benefits from being enclosed within the warm house environment, produce stronger draft, accumulate fewer creosote deposits and will be unaffected by cold temperatures or harsh winds. Page 36 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
Check the outdoor air duct for soot deposits when the full system is cleaned and inspected at least once each year. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 37...
Remove the screws (B) and the plate (A). Disconnect the wires from the terminal block. Unscrew the screws (D) and remove the plate (C). Install the sleeve (E) to protect the wires. The sleeve is in the insert owner’s manual. Page 38 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
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Install the sleeve (H) on the BX wire and run the wire through the connector (J) and screw it into place. BLACK / NOIR GREEN / VERT WHITE / BLANC Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 39...
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Install the connector (J) on the insert. Make the connections as shown below. GREEN / VERT BLACK / NOIR WHITE / BLANC Page 40 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
APPENDIX 2: FACEPLATE DECORATIVE PANEL INSTALLATION Cut micro-joints and remove part of the top of the insert jacket. MICRO-JOINTS Install the decorative faceplate panel (B) with the screws (A). Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 41...
Install the grille (E) with the bolts (B). Bring the faceplate close to the insert and insert the supports into the opening in the front of the insert. Page 42 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
Position the overlay (A) on the door frame and secure using the bolts (B). To facilitate the installation, do not tighten the nuts until they are all installed. Note: It is not necessary to remove the glass or any other component to install the overlay.. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 43...
(F) using the other pipe clamp. The outside wall termination must be installed outside of the home. he pipe must be HVAC type, insulated, and must comply with ULC S110 and/or UL 181, Class 0 or Class 1. Page 44 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
Repeat for center back tube. Put the baffle in place. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the two other tubes. To remove the tubes use the above steps in reverse order. Page 46 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
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Note that secondary air tubes (A) can be replaced without removing the baffle board (B). See exploded view for tube installation order. Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 47...
Remove the floor refractory panel (E). the two screws (D) holding the andiron (C). Slightly unscrew the slab supports (G) and Remove the sides (1) and back refractory turn the support to release. panel (2). Page 48 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
Remove the screws (D) and the air control Unscrew the wing nuts (H) on each side of cover (E), Remove the air control housing (F) the blower (J). and the certification plate (G). Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 49...
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Remove the blower. Page 50 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
If installed remove the cuttable faceplate (C). Remove the three screws securing the pipe connector (F). Unscrew the bolts securing the insert to the floor on each side of the unit (E). Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 51...
APPENDIX 11: EXPLODED DIAGRAM AND PARTS LIST DETAIL D DETAIL C DETAIL A DETAIL B Page 52 Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert...
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SCREW NO 10 X 1/2 HWH PH TYPE AB BLACK CHROMATE 30337 SQUARE HEAD SET SCREW 1/2-13 X 1-3/4" PL72088 HOLE FILLER FUNNEL 30131 BLACK METAL SCREW #10 X 1/2" TYPE "A" PAN QUADREX Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 53...
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Description Qté PL53144 LOG HOLDER PL72046 BACK SECONDARY AIR TUBE PL72047 CENTER BACK SECONDARY AIR TUBE PL72048 CENTER FRONT SECONDARY AIR TUBE PL72049 FRONT SECONDARY AIR TUBE 21578 C-CAST BAFFLE Installation and Operation Manual - Matrix 2700 Insert Page 55...
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: •...
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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 https://www.osburn-mfg.com/en/ unauthorized sources. tech@sbi-international.com...