Quadra-Fire 5100 ACC Owner's Manual

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INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation.
OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Contact your dealer with questions on installation, operation, or service.
NOTICE: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
51-I ACC WOOD INSERT
Automatic Combustion Control (ACC)
Model(s):
5100 ACC
WARNING
Fire Risk.
For use with solid wood fuel only.
Other fuels may overfire and generate
poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).
Installation and service of this appliance should be
performed by qualified personnel. Hearth & Home
Technologies recommends NFI certified profession-
als, or technicians supervised by an NFI certified
professional.
1
Owner's Manual
Operation & Care
7047-911
WARNING
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
fire may result causing property
damage, 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.
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot
during operation AND cool down.
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.
NOTE
To obtain a French translation of this manual, please contact
your dealer or visit www.quadrafire.com
Pour obtenir une traduction française de ce manuel, s'il vous
plaît contacter votre revendeur ou visitez www.quadrafire.com
October 7, 2013

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Operation & Care INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation. OWNER: Retain this manual for future reference. Contact your dealer with questions on installation, operation, or service. NOTICE: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL WARNING If the information in these instruc- tions is not followed exactly, a fire may result causing property...
  • Page 2: Congratulations

    51I ACC Wood Insert and Welcome to the Quadra-Fire Family A. Contratulations advanced technology to achieve the optimum opera- Hearth & Home Technologies welcomes you to our tradition tion of our stoves, inserts and fireplaces. And yet we are of excellence! In choosing a Quadra-Fire appliance, you old-fashioned when it comes to craftsmanship. Each unit have our assurance of commitment to quality, durability, and is meticulously fabricated and gold and nickel surfaces are performance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    51I ACC Wood Insert Safety Alert Key: • DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury. • WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in death or serious injury. • CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. • NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the appliance or to property.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    51I ACC Wood Insert Castile Pellet Insert C. Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies Inc., on behalf of its hearth brands (”HHT”), extends the following warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet, coal and electric hearth appliances that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer. WARRANTY COVERAGE: HHT warrants to the original owner of the HHT appliance at the site of installation, and to any transferee taking ownership of the appliance at the site of installation within two years following the date of original purchase, that the HHT appliance...
  • Page 5 51I ACC Wood Insert Castile Pellet Insert WARRANTY CONDITIONS: �� ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ���������������������������������������������������������������� �� ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� �� ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� �� ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ������������������������������������������� WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS: ������������������������������������������� �� ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ �� �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� �� ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������- ��������������� �� �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������- ��������������������������������������������������������������� �� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������- ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    51I ACC Wood Insert D. Quick Start Guide Note: These are generic drawings and may not represent your specific model. 10 Pieces of Newspaper, 10-20 Pieces of Dry Kindling ITEMS NEEDED FOR FIRST FIRE: and a Few Pieces of Dry Split Wood. OPEN AIR CONTROLS ADD NEWSPAPER LOAD WOOD HIGH BURN RATE CONTROL Upper Right Corner ADD KINDLING...
  • Page 7: Listing And Code Approvals

    51I ACC Wood Insert Listing and Code Approvals A. Insert Certification D. Glass Specifications This stove is equipped with 5mm ceramic glass. Replace Model: 5100-I (ACC) Insert glass only with 5mm ceramic glass. Please contact your Laboratory: Intertek dealer for replacement glass. Report No: 100323198PRT-001a Type: Solid Fuel Type, Listed Room Heater...
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    51I ACC Wood Insert User Guide Operating Instructions WARNING HOT SURFACES! Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down. 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 appliance.
  • Page 9: Fire Safety

    51I ACC Wood Insert B. Fire Safety To provide reasonable fire safety, the following should be Hearth & Home Technologies WILL NOT warranty stoves given serious consideration: that exhibit evidence of over-firing. Evidence of over-firing includes, but is not limited to: 1. Install at least one smoke detector on each floor of your home to ensure your safety. They should be • Warped air tube located away from the heating appliance and close • Deteriorated refractory brick retainers...
  • Page 10: Burning Process

    51I ACC Wood Insert F. Burning Process 2. Second Stage In recent years there has been an increasing concern about In the secondary stage wood gives off flammable gases which air quality. Much of the blame for poor air quality has been burn above the fuel with bright flames. placed on the burning of wood for home heating. During this stage of burning: In order to improve the situation, we at Quadra-Fire have •...
  • Page 11: Automatic Combustion Control (Acc)

    51I ACC Wood Insert G. Automatic Combustion Control (ACC) Typically, when you build a fire, you open the air controls fully and monitor the fire to prevent it from going into an overfire situation and/or burning your wood up too quickly before you shut down the air controls to the desired burn rate. Burn Rate Air Control When using the Automatic Combustion Control (ACC) system, you do not have to continually monitor the fire. Once you set the ACC system it will control the fire for you. Follow the instructions below to learn how to operate your stove with...
  • Page 12: Burn Rates And Operating Efficiency

    51I ACC Wood Insert 3. Burn Rate Air Control 4. Medium-Low Burn Rate - 10,000 to 15,000 BTU/hr* • The air supply enters at the upper front of the firebox, • Raise the Burn Rate Air Control up to the bottom of the near the top of the glass door. middle marker and stop. •...
  • Page 13: Correct Baffle & Blanket Placement

    51I ACC Wood Insert J. Correct Baffle & Blanket Placement INCORRECT POSITIONS WARNING Fire Risk Improper baffle placement may cause: • Overheating of firebox • Overheating the chimney Baffle must be placed properly (see instructions) Replace baffle if damaged or missing. Ceramic Blanket and Baffle Board are NOT NOTE: A missing, damaged or improperly positioned baffle in contact with the back of the firebox. is dangerous and may cause damage and poor efficiency. It will also void your warranty. Note: This are generic drawings and may not represent your specific model. Ceramic Blanket is NOT in contact with the back of the firebox and NOT even with the Baffle Board in the front.
  • Page 14: Building A Fire

    51I ACC Wood Insert K. Building a Fire 10. When ready to reload, It is best to fully open both the Burn Rate Air and Start-up Air Controls before reloading. WARNING • This livens up the coalbed and reduces excessive emissions (opacity/smoke). Fire Risk. • Open door slowly so that ash or smoke does not exit appliance through opening. Keep combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids clear of •...
  • Page 15: Wood Fuel

    51I ACC Wood Insert L. Wood Fuel Moisture WARNING WARNING Fire Risk. • Do NOT burn wet or green wood. Fire Risk. • Store wood in dry location. • DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE • Stack wood so both ends are exposed to air. FLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPTHA OR Wet, unseasoned wood can cause accumulation of ENGINE OIL.
  • Page 16: Operating The Blower Control Box With Snap Disc

    51I ACC Wood Insert M. Operating the Blower Control Box with Snap Disc 1. The blower will turn on/off automatically when set to AUTO. Figure 16.1. 2. When set to MANUAL, the fan will turn on/off only when you turn it on or off. This setting over-rides the internal snap disc.
  • Page 17: Clear Space

    51I ACC Wood Insert Q. Opacity (Smoke) O. Clear Space Opacity is the measure of how cleanly your appliance is • Do NOT place combustible objects within 4 ft (1.2 m) of burning. the front of appliance. Figure 17.1. Opacity is measured in percent: • 100% opacity is when an object is totally obscured by WARNING the smoke column from a chimney, and Fire Risk.
  • Page 18: Maintenance And Service

    51I ACC Wood Insert Maintenance and Service Creosote - Formation and Need for Removal When properly maintained, your fireplace will give you many years of trouble-free service. Contact your dealer to answer • When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other questions regarding proper operation, troubleshooting and service organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to for your appliance.
  • Page 19: Glass Cleaning

    51I ACC Wood Insert F. Inspect Firebrick E. Glass Cleaning • Frequency: After each ash removal • Frequency: As desired • By: Homeowner • By: Homeowner Replace the firebrick if they become crumbly and/or if there • Clean glass with a non-abrasive glass cleaner. Abrasive is a 1/4 inch (6.35mm) gap between the bricks. cleaners may scratch and cause glass to crack.
  • Page 20: Quick Reference Maintenance Guide

    51I ACC Wood Insert G. Quick Reference Maintenance Guide Start the first inspection after the first 2 months of use, or if performance changes, and adjust your schedule CAUTION! accordingly. Maintenance is required for safe operation Allow the appliance to completely cool and must be performed to maintain your warranty. down before performing any cleaning or maintenance.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Guide

    51I ACC Wood Insert Troubleshooting Guide With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your wood stove will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist you or a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. Start Fire Problems Possible Cause Solution Can not get fire started Not enough kindling/paper or no Use dry kindling, more paper. Arrange kindling &...
  • Page 22: Service Parts Replacement

    51I ACC Wood Insert Service Parts Replacement B. Blower Replacement A. Glass Replacement - Door Assembly (Replace with 5mm ceramic glass only) Using a 5/32 Allen wrench remove the 4 screws from the 1. Ensure that the fire is out and the appliance is cool to blower housing, 2 on each side. and pull the housing away the touch.
  • Page 23: Glass Replacement - Side Window

    51I ACC Wood Insert E. Snap Disc Replacement C. Glass Replacement - Side Window (Replace with 5mm ceramic glass only) 1. The snap disc bracket assembly is located on top of the blower housing in the center. Figure 23.2. 1. Open door and remove vertical brick in the bay window 2.
  • Page 24: Baffle Removal

    51I ACC Wood Insert F. Baffle Removal G. Door Handle Assembly 1. Install washer on door handle shaft. 1. Remove all ash from the firebox, and extinguish all hot embers before disposal into a metal container. 2. Slide door handle through door. 2. The baffle board has 2 pieces. With the ceramic blanket 3.
  • Page 25: Tube Channel Assembly Replacement

    51I ACC Wood Insert H. Tube Channel Assembly Replacement is off the threads. Drop the right side down, then slide the assembly back to right. Removing Tube Channel Assembly 5. The ceramic blanket and both baffle boards can be 1. Remove the right side bricks (3 pieces). removed at the same time you remove the tube channel assembly.
  • Page 26: Reference Materials

    51I ACC Wood Insert Reference Materials A. Service & Maintenance Log Date of Service Performed By Description of Service 7047-911 October 7, 2013...
  • Page 27: Service Parts & Accessories

    51I ACC Wood Insert B. Service Parts & Accessories 51i- ACC-BK Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: July 2011 Wood Insert Stove Ending Manufacturing Date: Active Part number list on following page. 08/13 October 7, 2013 7047-911...
  • Page 28: Side View

    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. . Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor.
  • Page 29 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. . Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor.
  • Page 30 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. . Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor.
  • Page 31 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. . Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor.
  • Page 32: Contact Information

    CONTACT INFORMATION Hearth & Home Technologies 1445 North Highway Colville, WA 99114 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 Read, understand and Leave this manual with •...

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