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PRIOR TO FIRST FIRE: Remove all labels from glass. Clean fingerprints from plated
surfaces with a glass cleanser and soft cloth to prevent permanent staining.
CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE
TEMPERATURES, ESPECIALLY THE STOVE GLASS, AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS
OR CLOTHING IGNITION. THIS UNIT CONTAINS SMALL PARTS DURING ASSEMBLY THAT SHOULD
BE KEPT AWAY FROM CHILDREN DUE TO CHOCKING HAZARD WHICH COULD RESULT IN PER-
Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.
SONAL INJURY OR DEATH
Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover
and leave this manual with the homeowner.
7116 Beatty Dr
Mission, BC V2V 6B4
Canada
CHALET 1800
CHALET 1800
Wood Burning
Stove
Users' Installation
Operation and
Maintenance Manual
.
200-0224
Short
March 2006

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  • Page 1 CHALET 1800 CHALET 1800 Wood Burning Stove Users’ Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual PRIOR TO FIRST FIRE: Remove all labels from glass. Clean fingerprints from plated surfaces with a glass cleanser and soft cloth to prevent permanent staining. CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES, ESPECIALLY THE STOVE GLASS, AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
  • Page 3 Ash Drawer & Lid Congratulations on choosing a state-of-the-art Archgard Hearth Product! The hand crafted Chalet 1800 has been designed to provide you with comfort, security and economy for many years of trouble-free enjoyment. It has been our experience that the overall enjoyment of your new appliance will be greatly enhanced by becoming familiar with its installation, operation and maintenance.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    In Case of a Chimney Fire / Chimney Maintenance / Wood Door Gasket / Latch Adjustment / Glass Glass Maintenance Ash Disposal ACCESSORY / PARTS REPLACEMENT Exploded view of Chalet 1800 - Parts Accessory & Replacement Parts List Archgard Warranty Warranty Registration Card Notes...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Notes

    Chalet 1800 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES When installing your stove, particular attention should be paid to fire protection. If this room heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result. To reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation instructions. Con- tact local building, fire officials or authority having jurisdiction about restrictions, installation inspection and permit requirements in your area.
  • Page 6 The Mobile Home Outside Air Kit must be installed in a mobile home installa- tion. SAFETY LABEL A copy of the label that accompanies each Archgard Chalet 1800, is printed on the next page for your convenience. NOTE: Archgard units are constantly being improved. If there is a conflict between the label on the unit and the one printed here, the label on the unit is the correct one.

  • Page 7: Rating Plate Label

    DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL ALSO SUITABLE FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION. SERIAL NUMBER / NUMÉRO DE SÉRIE: MODEL: CHALET 1800 FREE STANDING STOVE TESTED TO: UL 1482-96 / ULC S627-00 PREVENT HOUSE FIRES: INSTALL ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. CONTACT LOCAL BUILD- ING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION IN YOUR AREA.

  • Page 8: Clearances

    Chalet 1800 RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION USING SINGLE WALL CONNECTOR SIDEWALL A 406 mm / 16” D 711 mm / 28” BACKWALL B 406 mm / 16” E 533 mm / 21” CORNER C 280 mm / 11” F 585 mm / 23”...

  • Page 9: Dimensions - Pedestal Unit

    Chalet 1800 DIMENSIONS - PEDESTAL UNIT...

  • Page 10: Dimensions - Leg Unit

    Chalet 1800 DIMENSIONS - LEG UNIT DIMENSIONS - LEG UNIT NOTE: Height measurement is without the leveling bolts installed...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Chalet 1800 SPECIFICATIONS MODEL CHALET 1800 FREESTANDING PEDESTAL WIDTH x DEPTH 23.75” x 25.57” (603 mm x 649.5 mm) HEIGHT 30.81” (782.5 mm) HEIGHT OF BODY 19.5” (495 mm) E.P.A. EMISSIONS 3.62 grams / hour E.P.A. OUTPUT RATING 10,700 - 35,500 BTU / HR (3,134 - 10,397 watt)

  • Page 12: Pedestal Assembly Instructions

    Unpack the stove and remove all the parts packed inside. Inspect all the parts and stove body for shipping damage. Contact your dealer if any irregularities are noticed. NOTE: The Chalet 1800 stove body comes strapped to a pallet with the bricks, secondary air tubes and baffle plates already installed.

  • Page 13: Leg Assembly Instructions

    Chalet 1800 LEG ASSEMBLY This applies to all painted and plated cast legs 1. Slip the 5/16” x 1” bolts through the very bottom of the Bottom Shield / Skirt and install the sup- plied washer and nut . 5 / 16” x 1”...

  • Page 14: Door Assembly Instructions

    Chalet 1800 DOOR ASSEMBLY The door comes assembled with the glass and gasket. Run the threaded end of the handle through the hole in the cast door. Clevis Pin 1. Insert the clevis pin into the roller Roller 2. Insert the end of the clevis pin and...

  • Page 15: Door Installation

    BRICK INSTALLATION The firebox of your Archgard stove is lined with high quality firebrick, which has exceptional insulating properties. There is no need to use a grate; simply build the fire on the firebox floor of your stove. Do not operate this stove without the firebrick.

  • Page 16: Air Tube Installation

    Chalet 1800 AIR TUBE INSTALLATION The Air Tubes in the Archgard Chalet 1800 come already assembled with the baffle plates installed. If for some reason they need to be installed, the following guidelines must be adhered to. 1) Open the Archgard Freestanding Chalet 1800 door.

  • Page 17: Mobile Home Installation - Listed Components

    LISTED COMPONENTS FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR ADAPTOR The adaptor is required if the Chalet 1800 is to be installed into a Mobile Home. Mobile home installation requires the use of outside air. When outside air is to be...

  • Page 18: Blower / Fan Installation

    Chalet 1800 BLOWER / FAN INSTALLATION PART # FK-1800 FS The Chalet 1800 is certified for operation with or without the optional fan and may be installed at any Electrical Rating = 115V AC / 1.0 amps time by attachment at the back of the stove and plugging in the 3-prong power cord.

  • Page 19: Residential Installation

    CAUTION: The chimney should be the same size as the 6" flue outlet on the stove. The Chalet 1800 woodstove must be connected to a listed UL 103 HT chimney in the USA or a listed ULC S629 chimney in Canada or a code approved masonry chimney with a flue liner.
  • Page 20 RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION (cont’d) 11) In seismically active areas, Archgard recommends that your unit be secured to the floor by using ¼” lag bolts in the bolt down holes on the pedestal or legs (the same ones used for Mobile Home installations).

  • Page 21: Mobile Home Installation

    Chalet 1800 MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Whether flat roof or sloped, the chim- Once you have properly marked the position of your unit and the ney must penetrate the roof by 36” (.91m) on the high side and be at floor protection as outlined in the Residential Installation, secure it least 24”...

  • Page 22: Chase Enclosure / Masonry Chimney

    Chalet 1800 CHASE ENCLOSURE If the chimney runs up the outside of the house, for best performance, it should be enclosed in a chase. It is best to locate the chase away from any overhead obstructions. For best results, the chase should be con- structed in such a way that it is part of building envelope.
  • Page 23 Chalet 1800 MASONRY CHIMNEY (cont’d) System B: 9" (228.6 mm) Clearance to Combustible Wall Member: Using a 6" (152.4 mm) inside diameter, listed, factory-built Solid-Pak chimney section with insula- tion of 1" (25.4 mm) or more, build a wall pass-through with a minimum 9"...

  • Page 24: Recommended Minimum Chimney Heights

    Chalet 1800 RECOMMENDED MINIMUM CHIMNEY HEIGHTS The chimney must be at least 3 ft. (.9m) higher than the highest point where it passes through the roof and at least 2 ft. (.6m) higher than the highest part of the roof or structure within 10 ft. (3m) of the chimney, measured horizontally.

  • Page 25: Vent Specifications / First Fire

    VENT SPECIFICATIONS Pull this control all the way out when first starting the Your Archgard Chalet 1800 was designed for and stove. Once the fire has been established you may ad- tested on a 6” (152mm) chimney, 15’ (4.57m) high, just this control to set the burn rate of the fire.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    We recommend that when you first fire up your Chalet 1800, you leave a door and/or window open in or- der to vent the smoke that may be created from the unit’s paint curing. The paint will smell a little for the first burn or two as it cures.
  • Page 27 Chalet 1800 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE CURE Glass is Dirty 1. Wood is wet Use dry wood 2. Turning down air control or Do not turn down until: damper too soon ❖ there is a good bed of coals ❖ the wood is charred 3.

  • Page 28: Creosote & Chimney Fires

    The new, low-emission wood stoves, like the Archgard Chalet 1800 burn the wood so completely that, when oper- ated properly, their chimneys normally need cleaning only once a year.

  • Page 29: In Case Of A Chimney Fire / Chimney Maintenance / Wood

    CHIMNEY MAINTENANCE It is very important to carefully maintain your Chalet 1800 stove, including burning seasoned wood and main- taining a clean stove and chimney system. Have the chimney cleaned before the burning season and as nec- essary during the season, as creosote deposits may build up rapidly. Moving parts of your stove require no lubrication.
  • Page 30 Smaller, more finely split pieces are better for short, hot fires, while larger pieces suit extended firing cycles. The largest piece of wood for your Chalet 1800 should be no more than about 15 cm (6 in.) across and 18” long.

  • Page 31: Door Gasket / Latch Adjustment / Glass

    This Archgard Chalet 1800 is equipped with 5 mm ceramic glass that will withstand the highest heat that your unit will pro- The door glass will need cleaning periodically - wait until the appliance has cooled before cleaning.
  • Page 32 8. Replace the door on the appliance. PAINT You may touch up the Archgard Chalet 1800 with STOVE BRIGHT 316-0100 Black high temperature paint. The correct paint is available from your dealer. When you paint the stove, remove the gold items (i.e., door), and cover the area surrounding the fireplace with newspaper.

  • Page 33: Ash Disposal

    Chalet 1800 ASH DISPOSAL CAUTION: Ashes can start fires, even after several days of inactivity. Never dispose of ashes in a combustible container. Remove ashes only when stove and ashes are cold. During constant use, ashes should be removed every few days. The Ash Drawer features a convenient ash dump for easy removal of ash.
  • Page 34 Chalet 1800 EXPLODED VIEW OF CHALET 1800 FOR DETAILED PARTS LIST, PLEASE SEE PAGE 35...

  • Page 35: Accessory & Replacement Parts List

    CAST IRON DOOR, NICKEL (INCLUES NICKEL PLATED SPRING HANDLE) 10-0203 300-2005 DECORATIVE HINGE BUTTONS OFR CHALET 1800 FS (SET OF 2) 300-2001 OR BRASS SPRING DOOR HANDLE FOR CHALET 1800 FS NICKEL PLATED SPRING DOOR HANDLE FOR CHALET 1800 FS...

  • Page 36: Archgard Warranty

    Date of Purchase Problem Description ❖ NOTE: Warranty may be void if work is carried out by an unqualified person (s). Only original Archgard parts may be used. Please consult your Archgard dealer or representative if in doubt about a replacement part (s).

  • Page 37: Warranty Registration Card

    CHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Archgard is not liable for freight or labor on any wood burning appliance replaced in the field. Any part or parts of this unit which in our judg- ment show evidence of such defects will be repaired or replaced at Archgard’s option, through an accredited dealer or Agent provided that the defective part be returned to the dealer or agent Transportation Prepaid, if requested.
  • Page 38 POSTAGE WARRANTY REGISTRATION ARCHGARD INDUSTRIES LTD. 7116 BEATTY DRIVE MISSION, B.C. CANADA V2V 6B4 FOLD DOWN AT LINE FOLD DOWN AT LINE & TAPE CLOSED CHALET 1800 Model # : Serial #: Date Installed: yyyy Name: Address: City: State/Prov: ZIP: Phone: ( _____ ) Dealer's Name &...
  • Page 39 Archgard Industries Ltd. 7116 Beatty Drive Mission, B.C. V2V 6B4 Canada Telephone: (604) 820 - 8262 Fax: (604) 820 - 8881 Telephone Toll Free: 1 - 877 - 820 - 9800 Fax Toll Free: 1 - 866 - 820 - 2802...

  • Page 40: Notes

    Archgard fireplace products are designed with reliability and simplicity in mind. In addition, our internal Quality Assurance Team carefully inspects each unit thor- oughly before it leaves our door. Archgard is pleased to extend this Limited Life- time Warranty to the original purchaser of an Archgard Product.

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