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Quadra-Fire 43M-ACC-MBK Owner's Manual

4300 wood stove series advanced combustion control (acc) installation and operation
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Step Top Uni-Body Model
(Pedestal Model Shown)
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If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a fire
may result causing property dam-
age, 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 overfire - If heater or chimney con-
nector glows, you are overfiring. Overfiring
will void your warranty.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as specified. Failure to
comply may cause house fire.
Installation and service of this appliance should
be performed by qualified personnel. Hearth &
Home Technologies recommends NFI certified
professionals, or technicians supervised by an
NFI certified professional.
www.quadrafire.com
4300 WOOD STOVE SERIES
Advanced Combustion Control (ACC)
Owner's Manual

Installation and Operation

Models:
43M-ACC-MBK
43ST-ACC
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
• Read, understand and
Important operating
and maintenance in-
structions included.
WARNING
CAUTION
follow these instructions
for safe installation and
operation.
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.
7037-135E
R
Tested and
Listed by
Millennium Model
• Leave this manual with
party responsible for
use and operation.
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are
hot during operation AND
cool down.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
For use with solid wood fuel only.
Other fuels may overfire and generate
poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).
O-T L
Portland
Oregon USA
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US
OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.
September 1, 2008

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  • Page 1: Installation And Operation

    Installation and service of this appliance should be performed by qualified personnel. Hearth & Home Technologies recommends NFI certified professionals, or technicians supervised by an NFI certified professional. www.quadrafire.com 4300 WOOD STOVE SERIES Owner’s Manual Installation and Operation Models: 43M-ACC-MBK 43ST-ACC...
  • Page 2 NOTE: Toutes les dimensions "A", "C", et "F" sont à partir du diamètre intérieur de l'entrée du conduit. INSTALLATION: FULL VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL WITH MINIMUM 2 FOOT VERTICAL OFF STOVE TOP INSTALLATION: ENTIÈREMENT VERTICALE OU HORIZONTALE AVEC 609mm VERTICAL MINIMUM DU HAUT DU POÊLE...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    D. Flue Draft Considerations ...7 E. Venting Systems ...7 F. Tools and Supplies Needed...7 G. Inspect Appliance & Components...7 H. Typical Stove System ...8 Section 3: Dimensions & Clearances A. Appliance Dimensions ...9-10 B. Clearances to Combustibles ...11 Section 4: Installation Consideration Hearth Requirements ...12-1...

  • Page 4: Section 1: Listing And Code Approvals

    Standard: UL1482 and ULC S627-00 and (UM) 84-HUD, Mobile Home Approved. The Quadra-Fire 400 Series Wood Stove (ACC) meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 1990 particulate emission standards. B. Mobile Home Approved This appliance is approved for mobile home installations when not installed in a sleeping room and when an outside combustion air inlet is provided.

  • Page 5: Section 2: Getting Started

    (48mm) is required on the right side of stove in order to remove the tubes with the stove in place. If space is not available, the stove will have to be discon- nected from the chimney to proceed with the tube replace- ment.

  • Page 6: Negative Pressure

    • Preventing negative pressure • Location of appliance and chimney Negative pressure results from the imbalance of air avail- able for the stove to operate properly. Causes for this imbal- ance include: • Exhaust fans (kitchen, bath) etc.) • Range hoods •...

  • Page 7: Flue Draft Considerations

    E. Venting Systems The venting system consists of a chimney connector (also known as stove pipe) and a chimney. These get extremely hot during use. Temperatures inside the chimney may exceed 2000°F (1100°C) in the event of a creosote fire. To protect against the possibility of a house fire, the chimney connector and chimney must be properly installed and maintained.

  • Page 8: Typical Stove System

    4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) H. Typical Stove Systems Stove system with masonry chimney consists of: • Stove • Chimney Connector (stove pipe) • Thimble • Masonry Chimney • Hearth Pad Floor Protection Stove system with prefabricated metal chimney consists of: •...

  • Page 9: Appliance Dimensions

    Figure 9.1 Front View 28-7/16 in.(722mm) 26-5/16 in. (668mm) 15-5/8 in. (397mm) 16 in. (406mm) 4-1/2 in (108mm) Outside Air Connection 20-3/4 in. (527mm) 7037-135E 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) 12-1/2 in. (18mm) 10-15/16 in. (271mm) 14-15/16 in. (7mm) Page 9...
  • Page 10 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) Appliance Dimensions (Cont’d) 4300 Step Top Pedestal Model 26 in. (660mm) 9-/16 in. (0mm (2mm) 4-/4 in. (88mm) 18 in. (457mm Figure 10.1 28-7/16 in.(722mm) 26-5/16 in. (668mm) 15-5/8 in. (97mm) 16 in. (406mm) 20-/4 in. (527mm) Figure 10.2...

  • Page 11: Clearances To Combustibles

    MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS In Inches & (Millimeters) NOTE: All "A" , "C" and "F" Dimensions are to the inside diameter of the flue collar. INSTALLATION: Full Vertical OR Horizontal with Minimum 2 FT Vertical Off Stove Top SINGLE WALL PIPE Flat Top Model 15.5 (394) 11.75 (298) 24.5 (622) 14.5 (368)

  • Page 12: Hearth Requirements

    In Canada, similar floor protection must be provided 18 inches (457mm) in front and 8 inches (20mm) from the sides and rear of the stove. *See exception. *ExCEPTION: Non-combustible floor protections must extend beneath the flue pipe when installed with horizontal venting and extend 2 inches (51mm) beyond each side.
  • Page 13 Figure 13.3 20mm (8 in.) 105mm (51-/8 in.) minimum CANADA Figure 13.4 7037-135E 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) 48-5/16 in. 29 in. 135° USA required Canada recommended Must extend 2 in. (51mm) beyond each side of pipe (shaded area) Page 1...

  • Page 14: Outside Air Kit Installation

    1. Remove all materials from packing box. 2. Using a #2 Phillips screw driver attach the flex adapter to the stove using 4 screws. Figure 14.1. . Remove circular” knock-out” in the base of the pedestal. 4. Floor & Rear Installation: Cut a 4 inch (102mm) hole in outside wall or floor to accommodate outside air piping.

  • Page 15: Blower Installation

    Secure wires with wire tie Figure 15.1 September 1, 2008 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) Shock Risk. • Do NOT remove grounding prong from plug. • Plug directly into properly grounded  prong receptacle. • Route cord away from appliance.

  • Page 16: Section 5: Chimney Requirements

    Chimney Connector: It is also known as flue pipe or stove pipe. The chimney connector joins the stove to the chimney. It must be a 6 inch (152mm) minimum diameter 24 gauge mild steel black or 26 gauge blued steel, or an approved air-insulated double wall venting pipe.
  • Page 17 9. Seal the end of the chimney connector to the clay liner with refractory mortar. 10. Install trim collar around the sold pack chimney section. September 1, 2008 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) ceiling Minimum18.0” NFPA 211 17.0” OD 14.0”...

  • Page 18: Installing Chimney Components

    The sections must be attached to the appliance and to each other with the crimped (male) end pointing toward the 1 inch (25mm) Air stove. All joints, including the connection at the flue collar, Space to Chimney should be secured with  sheet metal screws. Make sure Section to follow the minimum clearances to combustibles.

  • Page 19: Chimney Termination Requirements

    10 ft. (05cm) To Nearest Roofline Pitched Roof  ft. (91cm) Minimum  ft. (91cm) Minimum Flat Roof 7037-135E 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) 2 ft. (61cm)  ft. (91cm) Minimum Less than 10 ft. (05cm) 2 ft. (61cm)Minimum Page 19...

  • Page 20: Section 6: Mobile Home

    UL10 HT chimney, and terminal cap with spark arrestor. Never use a single wall connector (stove pipe) in a mobile home installation. Use only double-wall connector pipe, Dura-Vent DVL, Selkirk metalbestos DS or Security DL double-wall connector or any listed double-wall connector pipe.
  • Page 21 Begin installing the ARS System. 1. Remove 2 front bricks as shown in Figure 21.1. 2. Lay body of stove on its back on a protective pad or pallet. . Remove the 2 nuts and 2 bolts holding the channel in place and set the channel aside.

  • Page 22: (Ars) Installation

    NOTE: If installing a floor installation of an outside air kit on a Step Top model with a pedestal assembly you must attach the enclosed cover plate to the back of the stove. Other wise you may discard this piece. Figure 22.3.
  • Page 23 Do NOT tilt up on the cast iron legs, it could damage the legs. 6. Use leveling bolts on legs to stabilize and level stove. Finishing the ARS Installation 1. Follow steps 1 through  on page 22. See also Figure 22.2.

  • Page 24: Door Handle Assembly

    4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) C. Door Handle Assembly 1. Install washer on door handle shaft. 2. Slide door handle through door. . Install second washer(s) as shown. 4. Install key in groove. 5. Align groove in latch cam with key; slide latch cam over shaft 6.

  • Page 25: Section 8: Operating Instructions

    1. Kindling or First Stage It helps to know a little about the actual process of burning in order to understand what goes on inside a stove. The first stage of burning is called the kindling stage. In this stage, the wood is heated to a temperature high enough to evaporate the moisture which is present in all wood.

  • Page 26: Automatic Combustion Control (Acc)

    This activates the ACC system and opens the front air channel and allows air to enter the front of the stove for approximately 25 minutes. The front air channel gradually shuts down until it is completely closed at the end of the 25 minutes.

  • Page 27: E. Air Controls

    Open both controls fully by raising the Burn Rate Air Control all the way up until it stops and slide the Start-up Air Control back until it stops. After loading the stove with wood and starting the fire, set both controls to the desired setting by following the burn rate instructions below.

  • Page 28: Building A Fire

    4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) G. Building A Fire Before lighting your first fire in the stove: 1. Confirm the baffle is correctly positioned. It should be even with the front tube and resting on all tubes. Figure 28.1. 2. Follow instructions on page 32 for cleaning plated sur- faces, if applicable.

  • Page 29: Correct Baffle & Blanket Placement

    Board in the front. Ceramic Blanket Ceramic Blanket is bunched up at the back of the firebox and NOT even with the Baffle Board in the front. Figure 29.2 7037-135E 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) Back of Firebox Baffle Board Page 29...

  • Page 30: Blower Operating Instructions

    The blower fan is turned on and off by a snap disc. When your stove has reached a certain temperature the blower will turn on and when your stove has cooled down to a certain temperature it will turn off.

  • Page 31: Maintaining & Servicing Appliance

    Ash Removal System. Reach down and locate the ash removal door handle under the left side of the stove in the center. Squeeze the handle and push all the way back. A magnet will hold the handle in place which in turn holds the ash door open.
  • Page 32 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) 3. Disposal of Ashes • Frequency: When ash is within 1-/4 in. (44mm) of firebox • By: Homeowner Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. The closed container of ashes should...

  • Page 33: Glass Replacement

    Quadra-Fire stoves are equipped with ceramic super heat-resistant glass, which can only be broken by impact or misuse. Do not slam stove door or impact the glass. When closing door, make sure that logs do not protrude against the glass. Inspect glass regularly.

  • Page 34: Firebrick Replacement

    4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) C. Firebrick Replacement Replace the firebrick if they become crumbly and/or if there is a 1/4 inch (6.5mm) gap between the bricks. Inspect the firebrick after each ash removal. The firebox is lined with high quality firebrick, which has exceptional insulating properties.

  • Page 35: Baffle Removal

    1. Locate the snap disc bracket assembly at the bottom left rear corner of the stove. Figure 35. 3. 2. A magnet holds the bracket to the stove. Pull the bracket down away from the stove to expose the snap disc.

  • Page 36: Tube Channel Replacement

    Page 6 In order to replace the tube channel assembly a clearance of 19 inches (48mm) is required on the right side of stove in order to remove the tubes with the stove in place. If space is not available, the stove will have to be discon- nected from the chimney to proceed with the tube replace- ment.

  • Page 37: Section 10: Troubleshooting

    Overdrafting ARS door may not be closed completely Ash left on ARS door 7037-135E 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) Solution Use dry kindling, more paper. Arrange kindling & wood for air movement. Check for restricted cap/shroud Open outside air kit (if installed).

  • Page 38: Section 11: Reference Material

    4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) Reference Materials A. Exploded view Glass Size: 15-1/2” wide x 1-/8” high Figure 38.1 - Door, Glass And Door Handle Assembly Figure 38.2 - Burn Rate Air & Start-Up Air Controls Page 8 Item Item...
  • Page 39 Rear Air Channel Assembly Brick, Set Tube Support Rack Blanket, Ceramic Hinge Pin Door, Cast (not sold separately) Spring Handle, 1/2 inch Baffle Fiberboard, (2 pc) Brick Retainer Timer Air Control Assembly 7037-135E 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) Millennium Model Description Page 9...
  • Page 40 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) SIZES (#) Baffle Board: 9-1/2” w x 15-/4” h, each (#29) Ceramic Blanket: 19” w x 1-/4” h, 1/2” thick Figure 40.1 Item Trim, Oak Strip for Pedestal Knob, Start-Up Air Control Magnet for Air Control...

  • Page 41: Service Parts & Accessories

    Component Pack, Millennium Model, Black and Gold, (includes Touch-up Paint, Gold Spring Handles (1) 1/2 inch and (2) 1/4 inch, Trimount Plug, Owner’s Manual, Warranty Card) September 1, 2008 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) ACCESSORIES SERVICE PARTS 7037-135E PART NO.
  • Page 42 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) ITEM # Component Pack, Millennium Model, Nickel (includes Touch-up Paint, Nickel Spring Handles (1) 1/2 inch and (2) 1/4 inch, Trimount Plug, Owner’s Manual, Warranty Card) Component Pack, Step-Top Model (includes Touch-up Paint, Owner’s Manual, War- ranty Card).
  • Page 43 Tube Channel Access Cover (Top) Tube Channel Assembly (Manifold Tubes) Tube Support Rack Washer, Spacing (Door Handle) Wire Harness for Blower & Snap Disc September 1, 2008 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) SERVICE PARTS 7037-135E PART NO. 7033-013 7033-163 70-207...

  • Page 44: Service & Maintenance Log

    4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) C. Service And Maintenance Log Date of Service Performed By Description of Service Page 44 7037-135E September 1, 2008...

  • Page 45: Homeowner's Notes

    4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) D. Homeowner’s Notes Page 45 September 1, 2008 7037-135E...

  • Page 46: Warranty Policy

    4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) E. Warranty Policy Hearth & Home Technologies LIMITED WARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies (“HHT”) and its respective brands extends the following warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet and electric appliances purchased from an authorized HHT dealer and installed in the United States of America or Canada.
  • Page 47 If warranty service is needed, you should contact your installing dealer. If the installing dealer is unable to provide neces- sary parts or components, contact the nearest authorized HHT dealer or supplier. 4021-645A 09-01-08 September 1, 2008 4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC) 7037-135E Page 47...

  • Page 48: Contact Information

    Please contact your Quadra-Fire dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Quadra-Fire dealer, We recommend that you record the following pertinent information for your 3100 WOOD STOVE (ACC) Date purchased/installed: Serial Number: Dealership purchased from:...

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