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Drolet Escape 1800 Insert manual available for free PDF download: Installation And Operation Manual
Drolet Escape 1800 Insert Installation And Operation Manual (62 pages)
US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PHASE II CERTIFIED WOOD INSERT
Brand:
Drolet
| Category:
Indoor Fireplace
| Size: 3.06 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Part a - Operation and Maintenance
6
Summary of Operation and Maintenance Cautions and Warnings
6
1 Safety Information
6
2 General Information
8
Escape 1800 Insert Specifications
8
Zone Heating and How to Make It Work for You
10
The Benefits of Low Emissions and High Efficiency
11
The SBI Commitment to You and the Environment
11
What Is Your New Insert Made of
11
3 Fuel
13
Materials that Should Not be Burned
13
How to Prepare or Buy Good Firewood
13
What Is Good Firewood
13
Tree Species
13
Log Length
14
Piece Size
14
How to Dry Firewood
15
Manufactured Logs
16
Judging Firewood Moisture Content
16
4 Operating Your Insert
17
The Use of a Fire Screen
17
Your First Fires
17
Lighting Fires
17
Conventional Fire Starting
18
The Top down Fire
18
Two Parallel Logs
19
Using Fire Starters
19
Maintaining Wood Fires
19
General Advice
19
Ash Removal
20
Raking Charcoal
20
Firing each New Load Hot
21
Turning down the Air Supply
21
Fan Operation
22
Building Different Fires for Different Needs
22
5 Maintaining Your Wood Heating System
24
Insert Maintenance
24
Cleaning Door Glass
24
Door Adjustment
25
Replacing the Door Gasket
26
Replacing the Glass Gasket And/Or the Glass
26
Cleaning and Painting the Insert
27
Chimney and Chimney Liner Maintenance
27
Why Chimney Cleaning Is Necessary
27
How Often Should You Clean the Chimney
28
Cleaning the Chimney
28
Part B - Installation
29
6 Pre-Installation Masonry Fireplace Requirements
29
7 Safety Information
31
Summary of Installation Cautions and Warnings
31
Regulations Covering Insert Installation
32
8 Clearances to Combustible Material
33
Location of the Certification Label
33
The Masonry Fireplace's Draft Control System (Throat Damper)
33
Compliance of a Combustible Mantel Shelf
34
Positioning the Unit
35
Minimum Masonry Opening, Clearances to Combustibles, and Floor Protector
40
9 The Venting System
42
General
42
Block-Off Plate
42
Suitable Chimneys
43
Liner Installation
43
Chimney Liner Installation
44
If the Chimney Liner Does Align with the Insert's Flue Outlet, You Have Two Options
44
If the Chimney Liner Does Not Align with the Insert's Flue Outlet
45
Minimum Chimney Height
46
The Relationship between the Chimney and the House
46
Why the Chimney Should Penetrate the Highest Heated Space
46
Supply of Combustion Air
47
Air Supply in Conventional Houses
47
Appendix 1: Blower Installation
48
Appendix 2: Installing the Adapter for Fresh Air Kit (AC01298)
49
Appendix 3: Faceplate and Decorative Trims Installation
51
Appendix 4: Top Surround and Shelf Heat Shield Installation (AC01317)
54
Appendix 5: Installing the Fire Screen (AC01315)
55
Appendix 6: Installation of Secondary Air Tubes and Baffle
56
Appendix 7: Removal Instructions
58
Appendix 8: Exploded Diagram and Parts List
59
Drolet Limited Lifetime Warranty
62
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