Maintenance And Service; Proper Shutdown Procedure; Quick Reference Maintenance Chart - Quadra-Fire SANTAFE-MBK Owner's Manual

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Maintenance and Service

When properly maintained, your fi replace will give you
many years of trouble-free service. Contact your dealer to
answer question regarding proper operation, troubleshoot-
ing and service for your appliance. Visit www.quadrafi re.
com to fi nd a dealer. We recommend annual service by a
qualifi ed service technician.
A. Proper Shutdown Procedure
Turn off the thermostat.
Follow the detailed instructions found in this
section for each step listed in the chart below.
B. Quick Reference Maintenance Chart
Cleaning or Inspection
Ash Pan - Burning Wood Pellets
Ash Pan - Burning Alternate Fuels
Ash Removal from Firebox
Auto-Clean Inspection
Blower, Combustion (Exhaust)
Blower, Convection
Door Latch Inspection
Firebox - Prepare for Non-Burn Season At end of heating season
Firepot - Burning Softwood Pellets
Firepot - Burning Hardwood Pellets
Firepot - Burning Alternate Fuels
Glass
Heat Exchanger & Drop Tube
Hopper
Venting System
NOTICE: These are recommendations. Clean more frequently if you encounter heavy build-up
of ash at the recommended interval or you see soot coming from the vent. Not prop-
erly cleaning your appliance on a regular basis will void your warranty.
6/27/2014
Frequency
Every 5 bags of fuel
Every 1 bag of fuel
More frequently depending on the
fuel type or ash build-up
More frequently depending on the
fuel type
More frequently depending on the
fuel type
More frequently depending on the
operating environment
Prior to heating season
Every 5 bags
Every 3 bags
Every 1 bag
When clear view of fi repot
becomes obscured
Every 1 ton of fuel
Every 1 ton of fuel or when chang-
ing fuel types
More frequently depending on the
fuel type
7050-146A
SANTA FE FREESTANDING
CAUTION
Shock and Smoke Hazard
• Turn down thermostat, let appliance completely
cool and exhaust blower must be off. Now you can
unplug appliance before servicing.
• Smoke spillage into room can occur if appliance is not cool
before unplugging.
• Risk of shock if appliance not unplugged before servicing
appliance.
Daily Weekly Every 2
OR X
OR X
OR X
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR X
OR X
OR X
OR X
OR
OR
OR
Monthly Yearly
Weeks
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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