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250-6103C December 6, 2004
3100 ACT Wood Stove Series
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MODEL NAME
_____Uni-Body Step Top _____ Millennium
Serial Number
Date Purchased
Dealership Where Purchased
Dealer Phone
Additional Information:
After completing your warranty card, attach your sales receipt
and warranty stub here for future reference.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Listings & Safety Cautions ........................................ 4
Installation Materials Needed .................................... 4
Venting System Overview ......................................... 4
Serial Number Label Location ................................... 5
Dimensions ................................................................ 5-6
Locating Your Stove .................................................. 6
Vent Specifications .................................................... 6
Clearances to Combustibles ..................................... 7
Floor Protection ......................................................... 8
INSTALLATION METHODS:
Chimney Height / Draft & 2-10-3 Rule ....................... 9
Flue Systems & Chimney Connections ..................... 10
Masonry Chimney ..................................................... 10
Solid Pack with Metal Supports ................................. 11-12
Metal Pre-Fab Chimney ............................................ 13
Mobile Home ............................................................. 14
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
Ash Removal System ................................................ 15
The Burning Process ................................................. 19
Start-Up & Primary Air Systems ................................ 19
Operating Instructions ............................................... 20-21
Building a Fire ........................................................... 20
Opacity ...................................................................... 21
Burn Rates ................................................................ 21
Wood Selection ......................................................... 21
Blower Operation ....................................................... 21
MAINTENANCE:
Creosote Removal ..................................................... 22
Chimney Cleaning ..................................................... 22
Ash Disposal ............................................................ 22
Overfiring ................................................................... 22
Firebrick .................................................................... 22
Glass Care & Cleaning .............................................. 22
Plated Surfaces ......................................................... 22
ACCESSSORY / PARTS REPLACEMENT
Top Shield Installation ............................................... 8
Ash Removal System ................................................ 15
Pedestal & Leg Kit Installation ................................... 16
Blower Installation and Operation ............................. 17
Outside Air Kit ............................................................ 17
Brick Replacement .................................................... 23
Glass Replacement ................................................... 24
Door Handle Assembly .............................................. 24
Baffle & Ceramic Blanket Removal & Installation ...... 24
Accessory & Replacement Parts List ........................ 25
Exploded Views ......................................................... 26
Warranty Policy ......................................................... 27
QUADRA-FIRE 3100 ACT
WOOD STOVE SERIES
WARNING!
When this heater is not properly installed, a house
fire may result. To reduce the risk of fire, follow the
installation instructions. Contact local building or fire
officials about restrictions and installation inspection
requirements in your area. Please read this entire
manual before you install and use your new room heater.
Failure to follow instructions may result in property
damage, bodily injury, or even death.