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       February 18, 2014

Explorer II Medium Wood Stove

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Quadra-Fire is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home Technologies.

Important Safety Information .............3

A.  Appliance Certification ......................................................3

B.  BTU & Efficiency Specifications........................................3

C.  Mobile Home Approved (USA ONLY) ............................... 3

D.  Glass Specifications .........................................................3

E. Non-Combustible Materials ...............................................3

F. Combustible Materials ........................................................3

Getting Started ....................................4

A. Design and Installation Considerations .............................4

B. Fire Safety .........................................................................4

C.  Negative Pressure ............................................................5

D.  Tools And Supplies Needed ..............................................5

E.  Inspect Appliance and Components .................................5

F. Install Checklist ..................................................................6

Dimensions and Clearances ..............7

A.  Appliance Dimensions ......................................................7

B. Clearances to Combustibles ..............................................8

C.  Locating Your Stove & Chimney .......................................9

D.  Chimney Termination Requirements ................................9

E.  2-10-3 Rule  ......................................................................10

Chimney Systems .............................11

A.  Venting Components  .......................................................11

B.  Chimney Systems .............................................................11

C. Installing Chimney Components ........................................13

Appliance Set-Up ..............................14

A.  Hearth Protection Requirements ......................................14

B. Outside Air Kit Installation  .................................................15

C.  Blower (Optional) ..............................................................16

D.  Reversible Flue Collar and Horizontal Flue Heat Shield ..17

Mobile Home Installation ..................18

Accessory List ..................................19

Summary of Contents for Explorer II Medium EXPLRMED-MBK

Page 1: ...echnologies recommends NFI certified professionals or technicians supervised by an NFI certified professional HOT SURFACES Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down Hot glass wil...

Page 2: ...y Specifications 3 C Mobile Home Approved USA ONLY 3 D Glass Specifications 3 E Non Combustible Materials 3 F Combustible Materials 3 2 Getting Started 4 A Design and Installation Considerations 4 B F...

Page 3: ...e can cause injury or property damage For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer service agency or your dealer Installation and use of any damaged appliance Modification of...

Page 4: ...A practiced evacuation plan consisting of at least two escape routes 4 A plan to deal with a chimney fire as follows In the event of a chimney fire a Evacuate the house immediately b Notify fire depar...

Page 5: ...ipped or sealed Attic mounted duct work and air handler joints and seams taped or sealed Basement installations should be avoided WARNING Negative pressure can cause spillage of com bustion fumes soot...

Page 6: ...ith proper clearance Chimney meets recommended height requirements 14 16 feet Roof flashing installed and sealed Terminations installed and sealed Clearances Section 3 Pg 7 Combustible materials not i...

Page 7: ...19 1 2 26 3 4 Figure 7 1 Front View Figure 7 2 Side View 12 1 4 20 1 16 7 15 16 27 28 15 16 Figure 7 2 Top View 29 3 25 7 8 22 3 16 Figure 7 4 Side View with horizontal flue 3 Dimensions and Clearance...

Page 8: ...NA INSTALLATION 90 ELBOW OFF TOP OF STOVE THROUGH BACKWALL DOUBLE WALL PIPE ONLY 5 38 137 5 38 137 17 25 438 6 5 165 NA NA 55 1397 26 25 667 NA NA INSTALLATION HORIZONTAL THRU WALL SINGLE WALL PIPE N...

Page 9: ...mney should Install through the warm space enclosed by the build ing envelope This helps to produce more draft espe cially during lighting and die down of the fire Penetrate the highest part of the ro...

Page 10: ...Minimum 3 ft 91cm Minimum Wall or Parapet Flat Roof E 2 10 3 Rule These are safety requirements and are not meant to assure proper flue draft This appliance is made with a 6 inch 152mm diameter chimn...

Page 11: ...l black or 26 gauge blued steel or an approved air insulated double wall venting pipe Thimble A manufactured or site constructed device installed in combustible walls through which the chimney connect...

Page 12: ...utside dimension frame from 2 x 2 framing lumber to fit into wall opening Inside opening of frame should be no less than 14 inch x 14 inch 356mm x 356mm Figure 12 1 4 Attach the wall spacer to the chi...

Page 13: ...tors must conform to each other to ensure a proper fit and seal Flue Gas Direction Crimped End Toward Stove Secure pipe sections with a minimum of 3 screws Figure 13 2 Chimney Connector Stove Pipe WAR...

Page 14: ...ent It is necessary to install a floor protector of a minimum of 3 8 inch 9 5mm thick metal clad millboard or equivalent a min imum of 16 inches 406mm in front of glass and 8 inches 203mm to both side...

Page 15: ...packing box 2 Using a 2 Phillips screw driver attach the flex adapter to the stove using 4 screws Figure 15 1 3 Floor Rear Installation Cut a 4 inch 102mm hole in outside wall or floor to accommodate...

Page 16: ...lts securing blower onto outer wall of appliance 4 Place the bracket containing the snap disc and magnet under the bottom left rear corner See Owner s Manual for detailed operating instructions for th...

Page 17: ...e collar in the top vent position Converting Collar For Rear Vent Installation and Installing Required Horizontal Flue Shield 1 Remove flue collar 3 Phillips and convection chamber top 2 Phillips 2 Re...

Page 18: ...a 6 inch 152mm factory built chimney conforming to CAN ULC 629M STANDARD FOR FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEYS 6 Follow the chimney and chimney connector manufacturer s instructions when installing the flue syst...

Page 19: ...Pack 7033 051 Magnet Round SRV7000 140 Y Snap Disc Bracket Assembly 7033 036 Snap Disc 1 Convection Blower SRV230 0470 Y Speed Control Only Rheostat 842 0370 Y Wire Harness Blower 7033 262 Blower Conv...

Page 20: ...eration DO NOT DISCARD Please contact your Quadra Fire dealer with any questions or concerns For the number of your nearest Quadra Fire dealer log onto www quadrafire com CONTACT INFORMATION This prod...

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