Archgard Chalet 1800I Users Installation Operation & Maintenance Manual Download Page 1

200-0241 

Oct 2008 

Users’ Installation  
Operation and  
Maintenance Manual 

7116 Beatty Dr 
Mission, BC V2V 6B4 
Canada 

CHALET 1800I

CHALET 1800I

 

 

WOOD 

Fireplace 

Insert 

 

 

 

 

 

Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover

 

and leave this manual with the homeowner.

 

Homeowner: Please keep these instructions for future reference.

 

  

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 INSERT GLASS, AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID 

BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION. KEEP ALL SMALL PARTS AWAY FROM CHILDREN WHILE 

ASSEMBLING SINCE THEY CAN CAUSE A CHOKING HAZARD. 

Summary of Contents for Chalet 1800I

Page 1: ...ease keep these instructions for future reference PRIOR TO FIRST FIRE Remove all labels from glass Clean fingerprints from plated surfaces with a glass cleanser and soft cloth to prevent permanent sta...

Page 2: ...Installation and Removal 26 27 Door And Glass Maintenance 28 29 Paint 29 INSERT INFORMATION FOR INSTALLATIONS Venting Requirements 19 Precautions For Installation 13 Installation Methods 14 18 First F...

Page 3: ...of your new appliance will be greatly enhanced by becoming familiar with its installation operation and maintenance Prior to installation we ask that you take a few moments to read this manual We wis...

Page 4: ...earances to combustibles as shown in this manual 11 Build fire on brick firebox floor Do not use grates andirons or other methods to support fuel 12 HOT WHILE IN OPERATION Keep children pets clothing...

Page 5: ...PR MAY JUN DEC NOV OCT SEPT AUG JUL 2006 2007 2008 UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYCERTIFIED TO COMPLY WITH JULY 1999 PARTICULATE EMMISSIONS STANDARDS SERIAL XXXXX HOT WHILE IN OPERATION...

Page 6: ...ening and 8 to the sides and rear of the unit Consult with your local inspector authority having jurisdiction or check the NFPA 211 or local codes In Canada the floor pad ember protection must be of n...

Page 7: ...8 mm Optional 24 609 mm 21 75 553 mm 21 75 553 mm 25 25 641 mm 6 125 154 mm 28 711 mm 27 875 708 mm 40 1016 mm 20 508 mm 24 610 mm Adjustable 9 12 229 305 mm 27 875 708 mm 6 ID 152 4 mm Adjustable 9 1...

Page 8: ...mm E P A EMISSIONS 3 6 grams hour E P A OUTPUT RATING 10 700 35 500 BTU HR 3 134 10 397 watt APPROXIMATE HEATING AREA 800 1 500 FEET2 74 3 139 4 METRE2 DURATION ON LOW FIRE 6 10 HOURS INSERT BODY WEIG...

Page 9: ...nsert a piece of paper between the door and the stove body You shouldn t be able to pull the paper out Tighten it to the point where the paper is starting to tear when you are pulling it out 6 Insert...

Page 10: ...them into the adjustable keyhole slots in the top faceplate but don t tighten them down yet Then being careful to start the left leg over the air shutter control on the left side of the unit slide th...

Page 11: ...s from the fan to the matching male connectors on the snap disc 5 Align the holes in the sides of the fan housing with the holes in the two brackets that were just installed and attach with the black...

Page 12: ...nd allow full control of the fan Switching from AUTO to MAN or HIGH to LOW may be done anytime CAUTION Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls Wiring errors can cause improper a...

Page 13: ...es in Canada or any other applicable local code requirements and is OK to have an insert installed into it and also ensure that the flue is free of creosote Do not connect the insert to a chimney syst...

Page 14: ...of the insert This blocker plate is installed and a stainless pipe stainless steel because it is in a concealed space do not use black or galvanized pipe installed through the hole and up to the firs...

Page 15: ...the insert is ever removed 2 Drop the liner down from the top of the chimney If it is a tight fit or if offsets are present you may have to at tach a cone to the end of the liner with some rope com i...

Page 16: ...into the top of the insert then you can reach in and get the liner and fit it into the flue collar and mechanically attach it If the room is not there then install the optional flex to rigid adaptor...

Page 17: ...keting some masonry anchors and some stainless steel liner to go from the top of the flue collar of the insert to the first flue tile in the chimney 3 With a piece of soapstone or chalk mark a line us...

Page 18: ...g like this makes installation much easier if you have to install through the appliance slip in the cross bar and screw on the two nuts following the manufacturers instructions 13 Push the liner up so...

Page 19: ...ll burn very slowly and could soot the appliance When shutting down the insert fully open the air con trol This allows the chimney temperatures to remain as high as possible for as long as possible Co...

Page 20: ...tes a condition known as negative pressure When a negative pressure situation is experienced the combustion gases can be drawn from the chimney and into the house This condition is commonly referred t...

Page 21: ...ve Creosote Buildup See 1 2 3 above Low Heat Output 1 Wood is wet Use dry wood 2 Fire too small Build a larger fire 3 Draft too low Chimney plugged or restricted inspect and clean Will not burn Overni...

Page 22: ...s can produce creosote quickly be cause they can t burn the wood as completely as advanced combustion designs In severe cases of smol dering it may take only a few days for enough creosote to build up...

Page 23: ...s nec essary during the season as creosote deposits may build up rapidly Moving parts of your insert require no lubrication Have the chimney system cleaned when a significant layer of creosote has acc...

Page 24: ...d by volume cords which means the energy per cord can differ widely among different species of wood In general hard woods like maple and oak are denser and have more energy per piece than soft woods s...

Page 25: ...be disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dispersed they should be retained in the closed container until all coals have thoroughly cooled Do not place other waste materials in the ash con...

Page 26: ...s before installation or removal 3 To install slide the tube into the right hand side hole as far as possible and then bring it back into the hole on the left hand side lining up the relief or notch c...

Page 27: ...halves of the lightweight baffle plates overlapping them and making sure they are pushed back as far as they can go Photo 4 NOTE Only Photo 4 shows the spring retainers installed 1 2 3 4 NOTE Only us...

Page 28: ...door seal can have a significant effect of the performance and durability of the fireplace A poorly adjusted door can result in reduced efficiency excessive wood consumption and premature insert fail...

Page 29: ...n on your work surface making sure the handle hangs over the edge so the door lays flat on a soft surface 4 Remove the 8 bolts holding the glass retainer to the door and remove the glass 5 Install the...

Page 30: ...Chalet 1800 Ins 30...

Page 31: ...KS REFER TO PAGE 26 FOR REQUIRED BRICK 18 780 0034 GLASS RETAINER 8 SCREWS REQUIRED P 300 2015 NOT SHOWN 19 314 0004 GLASS GASKET 3 4 GRAPHITE FLAT FIBER GLASS GASKET 20 307 0057 REPLACEMENT GLASS 14...

Page 32: ...oblem 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...

Page 33: ...LONG LINE CUT ALONG LINE CUT ALONG LINE Model CHALET 1800I Serial Date Installed Name Address City State Prov ZIP Phone _____ Dealer s Name Address City State Prov ZIP Phone _____ Installer s Name Add...

Page 34: ...Chalet 1800 Ins 34...

Page 35: ...Archgard Industries Ltd 7116 Beatty Drive Mission B C V2V 6B4 Canada Website www archgard com...

Page 36: ...esigned 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 Li...

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