November 27, 2017
7022-515G
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CASTILE INSERT
This pellet insert has a manufacturer-set minimum low burn
rate that must not be altered. It is against federal regulations
to alter this setting or otherwise operate this pellet appliance
in a manner inconsistent with operating instructions in this
manual.
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Maintenance and Service
When properly maintained, your fireplace 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.quadrafire.
com to find a dealer. We recommend annual service by a
qualified service technician.
A. Quick Reference Maintenance Chart
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 properly cleaning your appliance on a regular basis will void your
warranty
.
Cleaning or Inspection
Frequency
Daily Weekly Every 2
Weeks
Monthly Yearly
Ash Pan - Burning Wood Pellets
Every 5 bags of fuel
OR
X
Ash Pan - Burning Alternate Fuels
Every 1 bag of fuel
OR
X
Ash Removal from Firebox
More frequently depending on the
fuel type or ash build-up
OR
X
Auto-Clean Inspection
More frequently depending on the
fuel type
OR
X
Blower, Combustion (Exhaust)
More frequently depending on the
fuel type
OR
X
Blower, Convection
More frequently depending on the
operating environment
OR
X
Door Latch Inspection
Prior to heating season
OR
X
Firebox - Prepare for Non-Burn Season At end of heating season
OR
X
Fire pot - Burning Softwood Pellets
Every 5 bags
OR
X
Fire pot - Burning Hardwood Pellets
Every 3 bags
OR
X
Fire pot - Burning Alternate Fuels
Every 1 bag
OR
X
Glass
When clear view of fire pot
becomes obscured
OR
X
Heat Exchanger & Drop Tube
Every 1 ton of fuel
OR
X
Hopper
Every 1 ton of fuel or when chang-
ing fuel types
OR
X
Venting System
More frequently depending on the
fuel type
OR
X
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.
CAUTION