Quadra-Fire MTVERNINSAE-MBK Owner's Manual
Quadra-Fire MTVERNINSAE-MBK Owner's Manual

Quadra-Fire MTVERNINSAE-MBK 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
MT VERNON PELLET INSERT
ADVANCED ENERGY (AE)
Model(s):
MTVERNINSAE-MBK
MTVERNINSAE-PMH
MTVERNINSAE-CSB
CAUTION
Tested and approved for wood pellets, shelled fi eld
corn, wheat and black oil sunfl ower seeds. Burning of
any other type of fuel voids your warranty.
CAUTION
Check building codes prior to installation.
• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and na-
tional codes and regulations.
• Consult local building, fi re offi cials or authorities having juris-
diction about restrictions, installation inspection, and permits.
1
Owner's Manual
Operation & Care
Tested and
Portland
O-T L
Listed by
Oregon USA
C
US
OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.
7036-187C
WARNING
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
fi re may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
• Do not overfi re - If heater or chimney con-
nector glows, you are overfi ring. Overfi ring
will void your warranty.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as specifi ed. Failure to
comply may cause house fi re.
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
fi replace.
Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
fl ammable materials.
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other fl ammable
materials away.
NOTE
To obtain a French translation of this manual, please contact
your dealer or visit www.quadrafi re.com
Pour obtenir une traduction française de ce manuel, s'il vous
plaît contacter votre revendeur ou visitez www.quadrafi re.com
June 18, 2014

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  • Page 1 ADVANCED ENERGY (AE) damage, personal injury, or death. Model(s): • Do not store or use gasoline or other fl am- MTVERNINSAE-MBK mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of MTVERNINSAE-PMH this or any other appliance. • Do not overfi re - If heater or chimney con- MTVERNINSAE-CSB nector glows, you are overfi...
  • Page 2: Congratulations

    Hearth & Home Technologies welcomes you to our tradition old-fashioned when it comes to craftsmanship. Each unit of excellence! In choosing a Quadra-Fire appliance, you is meticulously fabricated and gold and nickel surfaces are have our assurance of commitment to quality, durability, and hand-fi...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MT. VERNON AE 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. •...
  • Page 4: Warranty Policy

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT C. Warranty Policy 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 MT. VERNON AE INSERT WARRANTY CONDITIONS: ‡ 7KLV ZDUUDQW\ RQO\ FRYHUV ++7 DSSOLDQFHV WKDW DUH SXUFKDVHG WKURXJK DQ ++7 DXWKRUL]HG GHDOHU RU GLVWULEXWRU $ OLVW RI ++7 DXWKRUL]HG GHDOHUV LV DYDLODEOH RQ WKH ++7 EUDQGHG ZHEVLWHV ‡ 7KLV ZDUUDQW\ LV RQO\ YDOLG ZKLOH WKH ++7 DSSOLDQFH UHPDLQV DW WKH VLWH RI RULJLQDO LQVWDOODWLRQ ‡...
  • Page 6: Listing And Code Approvals

    C. Glass Specifi cations This stove is equipped with 5mm ceramic glass. Replace Quadra-Fire is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home glass only with 5mm ceramic glass. Please contact your Technologies. dealer for replacement glass.
  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT User Guide Operating Instructions 300 Watt Igniters come installed in brand new Mt. Vernon WARNING AE units and are for pellet fuel only. The 380 Watt Igniter is required for burning multi-gran fuels and is included in Fire Risk.
  • Page 8: General Operating Information

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT E. General Operating Information Size • Pellets are either 1/4 inch or 5/16 inch (6-8mm) in diameter Read and understand the Thermostat Wall Control • Length should be no more that 1-1/2 inches (38mm) manual for detailed operating instructions. The wall con- •...
  • Page 9: Before Your First Fire

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT F. Before Your First Fire • First, make sure your appliance has been properly installed FUEL SELECTION and that all safety requirements have been met. Corn Utility Pellet • Pay particular attention to the fi re protection, venting and Softwood Pellet Sunflower Seeds thermostat wall control installation instructions.
  • Page 10: Battery Back-Up System (Optional)

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT J. Battery Back-up System (Optional) Wall Control Display The wall control will display the battery icon when operating in the battery back-up mode. Figure 10.2 CAUTION! • Hook up to battery terminals BEFORE you plug battery “Maint Burn”...
  • Page 11: Ignition Cycles

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT L. Ignition Cycles 2. Soft Start Cycle (SS-Low / SS-Med) The appliance engine is controlled by the digital thermostat Once the fi re is lit: wall control. The digital display on the wall control will tell •...
  • Page 12: Insert Removal

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT 5. Auto-Clean Cycle WARNING The fi repot auto-clean system will cycle: Fire Risk • When the appliance is fi rst plugged in Do NOT operate appliance: • When the house reaches temperature and the appliance • With appliance door open. shuts down •...
  • Page 13: Frequently Asked Questions

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT N. Frequently Asked Questions ISSUES SOLUTIONS 1. Metallic noise 1. Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar to the sound pro- duced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect the operation or longevity of your appliance.
  • Page 14: Wall Control Operating Instructions

    fi re begins to gradually build to operating your new pellet appliance. temperature. The Quadra-Fire Wall Control is not just a traditional ther- c. AUTO: (x) or MAN: (x) (x) = heat output level mostat, but an integral part of the pellet appliance system.
  • Page 15: General Information About Using The Wall Control

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT “Set at:” indication will change to “Hold at:” and displays the 1. Set Comfort Level (Temperature) operating temperature setting. The most basic operation of the wall control is to turn the appliance on or off depending on the requirement for heat. 4.
  • Page 16 MT. VERNON AE INSERT To select a fuel type, use the UP/DOWN buttons to scroll to AUTO/MANUAL SETTINGS the desired fuel type and then press the button under “Se- Automatic lect”. The arrow will change to indicate the currently select- Manual ed fuel.
  • Page 17 MT. VERNON AE INSERT When the screen is fi rst entered the “Wake Hour” is high- lighted. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to adjust the hour to the desired hour and press the button under “Set/Next”. Wednesday The highlight will move to the minutes display. Adjust the minutes and press “Set/Next.”...
  • Page 18 MT. VERNON AE INSERT b. Flame Height Adjust f. Elevation FLAME HEIGHT ADJUST is used to adjust fl ame height (fuel ELEVATION allows you to adjust the appliance to your feed rate) for specifi c installation and fuel type. The dealer specifi...
  • Page 19: Quick Start Guide

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT F. Quick Start Guide Any button pressed will turn on the backlight. Wall control will automati- NOTICE: cally revert back to the starting screen if there is no activity for 15 seconds; except for the “CONFIRM FUEL CHANGE” screen. CHOOSING FUEL TYPE CHOOSING TEMP UNIT: Buttons...
  • Page 20 MT. VERNON AE INSERT SETTING HEAT OUTPUT HOPPER OUT OF FUEL SETTING COMFORT LEVEL ERROR LIST 12:30 PM READY READY 12:30 PM Min Firepot Temp Set at: 68 Set at: 68 MENU MENU HEAT OUTPUT HEAT OUTPUT At the starting screen, press “HEAT Press and hold “UP”...
  • Page 21: Service Information

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT Refer to owners manual for instructions on how to attach the G. Service Information cable to appliance. The following are screens you will see The SERVICE INFORMATION screen displays contact in- when using a back-up battery. formation for Hearth &...
  • Page 22: Maintenance And Service

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT Maintenance and Service When properly maintained, your fi replace will give you Before Servicing Your Appliance many years of trouble-free service. Contact your dealer to answer question regarding proper operation, troubleshoot- CAUTION ing and service for your appliance. Visit www.quadrafi re. com to fi...
  • Page 23: General Maintenance And Cleaning

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT 2. Ash Removal from Firebox C. General Maintenance and Cleaning • Frequency: Weekly or more frequently depending on ash build-up 1. Auto-Clean System Inspection & Cleaning • By: Homeowner • Frequency: Monthly or every ton (aprx. 50 bags) or Be sure the wall control screen says OFF and the more frequently depending on the type of fuel appliance is allowed to cool.
  • Page 24 MT. VERNON AE INSERT 5. Cleaning Firepot with Firepot Clean-Out Tool Tools Needed: A Shop Vac and generic micro cleaning kit; fl at head and Phillips screwdriver; 11/32 Nut-driver or • Frequency: wrench. Softwood Pellets: Weekly or every 5 bags Hardwood Pellets: Weekly or every 3 bags Alternate Fuel: Daily or every 1 bag •...
  • Page 25 MT. VERNON AE INSERT c. Assemble the crevice tool from the micro cleaning kit to f. Removing the Combustion (Exhaust) Blower attach to a Shop Vac. Figure 25.1. 1. The combustion blower is mounted in the bottom right rear of the appliance. Figure 25.3. 2.
  • Page 26 MT. VERNON AE INSERT 7. Cleaning the Hopper 9. Door Latch Inspection • Frequency: Monthly or after burning 1 ton of fuel, • Frequency: Prior to heating season (aprx 50 bags) or when changing fuel types • By: Homeowner • By: Homeowner The door latch is non-adjustable but the gasketing between the glass and fi...
  • Page 27: High Ash Fuel Content Maintenance

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT D. High Ash Fuel Content Maintenance • Frequency: When the ash build-up exceeds the half way point in the fi repot • By: Homeowner If the ash build-up exceeds the half way point in the fi repot before it automatically cleans, then the fi...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Guide

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT Troubleshooting Guide With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a prob- lem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualifi ed service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualifi...
  • Page 29: Service Parts Replacement

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT Service Parts Replacement A. Baffl e Removal B. Glass Replacement The appliance must be in complete shutdown, com- a. Swing open the face and remove the door from the pletely cool and the exhaust blower off. appliance by lifting the door off of the hinge pins and lay on a fl...
  • Page 30: Convection Blower Replacement

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT C. Convection Blower Replacement Follow the proper shut down procedures as outlined on page 35, Section 10.A. Removal of Cast Sides You will need to remove the cast sides in order to remove Notch and replace the convection blower. 1.
  • Page 31: Reference Materials

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT Reference Materials  When describing the location of a component, A. Component Functions it is always AS YOU FACE THE FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE. 1. Auto-Clean Motor The auto-clean motor is located under and behind the 9.
  • Page 32 MT. VERNON AE INSERT 17. Power Supply 21. Vacuum Switch The power supply is located at the rear of the appliance. It The vacuum switch is located on the right side of the appliance converts 120 volt AC current to 15 volt DC current to power under the feed motor behind right side panel and connects to the appliance.
  • Page 33: Component Locations

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT B. Component Locations Low Fuel Indicator Drop Tube Door Switch Control Convection Board Blower Exhaust Blower Auger Optical Switch behind Feed Motor Feed Motor Vacuum Power Supply Switch Figure 33.2 - Power Supply, Control Board, Convection Blower Re-set Button...
  • Page 34: Exploded Drawings

    C. Exploded Drawings MT VERNON INSERT-AE Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept. 2006 Advanced Energy Pellet Insert Ending Manufacturing Date: Active MTVERNINSAE-CSB, MTVERNINSAE-MBK, MTVERNINSAE-PMH MTVERNINSAE-CWL (Sept 2006 thru June 2011) Part number list on following pages. 03/14 7036-187C June 18, 2014...
  • Page 35: Service Parts List

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT MT VERNON INSERT-AE Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept. 2006 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active D. Service Parts List IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed Stocked in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 36: Service Parts

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT MT VERNON INSERT-AE Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept. 2006 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed Stocked in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 37 MT. VERNON AE INSERT MT VERNON INSERT-AE Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept. 2006 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed Stocked in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 38 MT. VERNON AE INSERT MT VERNON INSERT-AE Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept. 2006 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. Parts must be ordered from a dealer or distributor. Hearth and Stocked Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers. Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor.
  • Page 39 MT. VERNON AE INSERT MT VERNON INSERT-AE Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept. 2006 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. Parts must be ordered from a dealer or distributor. Hearth and Stocked Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers. Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor.
  • Page 40 MT. VERNON AE INSERT MT VERNON INSERT-AE Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept. 2006 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. Parts must be ordered from a dealer or distributor. Hearth and Stocked Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers. Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor.
  • Page 41 MT. VERNON AE INSERT MT VERNON INSERT-AE Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept. 2006 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. Parts must be ordered from a dealer or distributor. Hearth and Stocked Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers. Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor.
  • Page 42: Homeowner's Notes

    MT. VERNON AE INSERT E. Homeowner’s Notes 7036-187C June 18, 2014...
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  • Page 44: 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.quadrafi re.com CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL •...

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