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DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL

NOTICE

• 

Important  operating 

and  maintenance 

instructions included.

• 

Leave this manual with 

party  responsible  for 

use and operation.

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Read,  understand  and 

follow these instructions 

for safe installation and 

operation.

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WARNING

If the information in these 

instructions is not followed 

exactly, a fire may result causing 

property damage, personal injury, 

or death.

 

•  Do not store or use gasoline or other 

flammable vapors and liquids in the 

vicinity of this or any other appliance.

•  Do not overfire - If heater or chimney 

connector glows, you are overfiring. 

Overfiring will void your warranty.

•  Comply with all minimum clearances to 

combustibles as specified.  Failure to 

comply may cause house fire.

Model:

2700-I

www.quadrafire.com  

2700-I ACT WOOD INSERT

Advanced Combustion Technology (ACT)

O-T L

Tested and 

Listed by

Portland

Oregon USA

OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.

C

US

7007-161H     September 1, 2008

1445 North Highway

Colville, WA 99114-2008

R

Installation and service of this appliance should 

be performed by qualified personnel.  Hearth & 

Home Technologies recommends NFI certified 

professionals, or technicians supervised by an 

NFI certified professional.

Fire Risk.

WARNING

For use with solid wood fuel only.

Other fuels may overfire and generate 

poisonous gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).

HOT SURFACES!

G L A S S   A N D   O T H E R 

SURFACES  ARE  HOT 

DURING OpERATION AND 

COOL DOWN.

WARNING

Hot glass will cause burns.

•  Do not touch glass until it is cooled 

•   NEVER allow children to touch glass

•  Keep children away

•  CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in the same room 

as  appliance

•   Alert children and adults to hazards of high 

temperatures

High temperatures may ignite clothing or other 

flammable materials.

•  Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other 

combustibles away. 

Summary of Contents for Quadra-Fire 2700-I

Page 1: ... Advanced Combustion Technology ACT O T L Tested and Listed by Portland Oregon USA OMNI Test Laboratories Inc C US 7007 161H September 1 2008 1445 North Highway Colville WA 99114 2008 R Installation and service of this appliance should be performed by qualified personnel Hearth Home Technologies recommends NFI certified professionals or technicians supervised by an NFI certified professional Fire ...

Page 2: ...d by Beaverton Oregon USA OMNI Test Laboratories Inc Report 061 S 52 2 C Made in U S A U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Certified to comply with July 1990 particulate emission standards 2006 2007 2008 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec LISTED ROOM HEATER SOLID FUEL TYPE For Use with Solid Wood Fuel Only Also for use in Mobile Home DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL 7007 162E Manufactured ...

Page 3: ...sembly 11 Leveling Legs 11 PARTS ACCESSORY INSTALLATION Quick Connect Collar Optional 12 Outside Air Installation 12 Panel Sets and Trim Sets 13 Top Installation 14 Fan Blower Assembly Optional 14 Fan Speed Control Adjustment 14 Zero Clearance Adjustable Trim Support 15 OPERATION OVERVIEW Wood Selection and Storage 16 Overfiring 16 Building A Fire 16 Operating Tips 17 Burn Rates 17 Opacity 17 Fan ...

Page 4: ...k or mortar from masonry fireplace to accom modate insert The permanent metal warning plate provided must be attached to the back of the fireplace stating the fire place may have been altered to accommodate the insert and must be returned to original condition for use as a conven tional fireplace CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES United States and Canada See Alternative Floor Protection Worksheet on page...

Page 5: ... before installation installation recommendations The Quadra Fire 2700 I Insert has met and surpassed the most stringent emissions standards in the United States The sophistica tion of the interior firebox design requires that a proper draft be sup plied by the chimney therefore adherence to the following factors will enable your insert to operate at its optimum capability required Direct connecti...

Page 6: ...stribution duct or system May allow flue gases to enter the house Asphyxiation Risk Design Installation Location Consideration must be given to Safety Convenience Traffic flow Chimney and chimney connector required It is a good idea to plan your installation on paper using exact measurements for clearances and floor protection before actually beginning the installation If you are not using an exis...

Page 7: ...ners to accommodate the liner passing through the damper region of a fireplace is an allowable and acceptable practice Ensure that the ovalization is minimized to the extent required to fit through the damper Figure 7 3 2 10 3 Rule Figure 7 2 Figure 7 4 WARNING ONLY use connector Within the room between appliance and ceiling or wall Connector shall NOT pass through Attic or roof space Closet or si...

Page 8: ... and terminated at each end with N E C approved grounding device 4 Appliance must be installed with an approved UL103 HT ventilated chimney connector UL103 HT chimney and terminal cap with spark arrestor Never use a single wall connector stove pipe in a mobile home installation Use only double wall connector pipe Dura Vent DVL Selkirk metalbestos DS or Security DL double wall connector or any list...

Page 9: ...all of the chimney if brick or modular block must be a minimum of 4 inches 102mm nominal thickness A chimney of rubble stone must be at least 12 inches 305mm thick The chimney must have a fire clay flue liner or equiva lent with a minimum thickness of 5 8 inch 16mm and must be installed with refractory mortar An equivalent liner must be a listed chimney liner system or other approved material A ch...

Page 10: ...llation Into A Factory Built Zero Clearance Fireplace The Quadra Fire 2700 I Insert is listed to UL 1482 Standard and is approved for installation into listed factory built zero clearance fireplaces listed to UL 127 conforming to the follow ing specifications and instructions Factory built zero clearance fireplace usa installations only Minimum Width of Cavity Opening 28 711 Minimum Height 18 7 8 ...

Page 11: ...ack of the fireplace with screws or nails to the fireplace in a location readily visible should the fireplace insert by removed stating that the fireplace may have been altered to accommodate the insert and must be returned to original condition for use as a con ventional fireplace Leveling LEGS Remove screws 1 Remove the 2 screws already installed on each leg 2 Move legs to the desired height 3 R...

Page 12: ...insert chimney ring bolts 1 4 20 supplied in component pack 4 Slide appliance into place 5 From inside the unit reach through chimney ring hole grab the horizontal bar handle pulling venting to the unit Line up the slots in Quick Connect Collar with the bolts 6 Rotate Quick Connect Collar clockwise and tighten bolts 7 Re install baffle and ceramic blanket making sure they are fully pushed back int...

Page 13: ...kage and 2 outside air cover boxes Tools Required Phillips head screw driver View of L Bracket installed Figure 13 1 Attaching Panels and Trim to the Insert 1 Remove the insert top if installed by lifting up slightly then pulling towards you and set aside See Figure 14 1 on page 14 2 There are 2 locator pins on the top of the insert to match up with alignment holes on the back flange of the panel ...

Page 14: ...blower operation 7 Re install ashlip and blower cover 8 Route power cord away from the unit Do not route power cord cord under or in front of unit TOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS panel Top Top The top is packaged separately and shipped with the insert Install on insert after unit is in place and the installation of the panels and trim are complete Push the top into place by aligning the pins into th...

Page 15: ... extremely difficult once trim has adhered to tape Do a dry run first without removing paper from tape 6 Place cut edge of trim under top lip and into position on scissors Install the 2 side pieces first The front piece corners will overlap the side pieces NOTE The trim in the Flush Mount Kit is one piece 7 Once you are satisfied with the positioning remove trim and set aside 8 Remove the paper fr...

Page 16: ... 1 Place several wads of crushed paper on the firebox floor Heating flue with slightly crumpled newspaper before adding kindling keeps smoke to a minimum BUILDING A FIRE NOTE Remove all labels from glass front prior to lighting the first fire and refer to plated surfaces care on page 19 2 Place several wads of crushed paper on the firebox floor 3 Open Start Up Air Control right control and Primary...

Page 17: ...r a wood load has been burning on high for 5 to 15 minutes or longer for very large pieces close the Start Up Air Control bottom rod by pulling it out HIGH Leave the Primary Air Control fully open immediately under the ashcatcher It is especially important to fully open both controls when reloading the insert as failure to do so could result in excessive emissions also referred to as opacity After...

Page 18: ...lose down the air while still maintaining some flames If the flames tend to go out the setting is too low The Primary Control located under the ashlip will assist you in adjusting the insert for a low burn rate The third stage of burning is the charcoal stage This hap pens when the flammable gases have been burned and the charcoal remains The coals burning with hot blue flames is a naturally clean...

Page 19: ...s Assembly CREOSOTE CHIMNEY CLEANING Fire Risk Do not use chimney cleaners or flame colorants in your appliance Will corrode pipe WARNING Remove all ash from the firebox and extinguish all hot embers before disposal Allow the appliance to cool completely Disconnect flue pipe or remove baffle and ceramic blanket from appliance before cleaning chimney Otherwise residue can pile up on top of the baff...

Page 20: ...ON 1 Remove all ash from firebox and extinguish all hot embers before disposal into a metal container 2 Remove ceramic blanket and baffle together 3 With a 3 16 Allen wrench remove the front manifold tube retainer bolts on the air channel under the end of the front tube See Figure 20 1 NOTE Soak the bolts with penetrating oil for at least 15 minutes before trying to remove it 4 To remove manifold ...

Page 21: ...1 9 10 12 13 15 14 Item Description Item Description Item Description 1 Door Assembly 6 Ash Lip 11 Baffle Fiberboard 2 Hinge Pin 7 Blower Assembly 12 Blanket Ceramic 3 Glass Assembly 8 Spring Handle 1 4 in 13 Top Assembly Cast 4 Spring Handle 1 2 in 9 Leveling Leg Right 14 Brick Set 5 Blower Housing 10 Leveling Leg Left 15 Manifold Tube Set ...

Page 22: ...Pan Right 7007 120 Component Pack for Insert includes Owner s Manual Touch up Paint Warranty Card Permanent Label If Fireplace Altered 7007 004 Component Pack for Black and Gold Door Includes 2 Gold Hinge Pins 2 1 4 and 1 1 2 Gold Spring Handles 7007 025 Component Pack for Nickel Door Includes 2 Nickel Hinge Pins 2 1 4 and 1 1 2 Nickel Spring Handles 7007 026 Convection Air Bottom 7007 124 Cover A...

Page 23: ...ing Door Gold 430 2702 18 Trim Ring Door Nickel 430 5350 Upgrade Door NL UK DRNL 17 Washer Spacing Door Handle qty 3 832 0990 Zero Clearance Adjustable Trim Support ADJSPT 3 Item Part Description Alphabetical Order SKU 18 3 19 20 21 22 23 2 16 4 17 Glass Size 17 w x 7 5 8 h Item Description Part No 2 Hinge Pins Gold 832 0250 Nickel 430 5320 3 Glass Assembly 7000 011 4 Spring Handle 1 2 inch Gold 8...

Page 24: ... 2700 I Item ACCESSORIES in alphabetically order Part Number Panel Trim Gold Standard SP 27S GD Panel Trim Gold Large SP 27L GD Panel Trim Nickel Standard SP 27S NL Panel Trim Nickel Large SP 27L NL Panel Trim set Gold Large 7000 009 Panel Trim set Gold Small 7000 007 Panel Trim set Nickel Large 7007 101 Panel Trim set Nickel Small 7007 008 ...

Page 25: ...Page 25 September 1 2008 R 7007 161H 2700 I WOOD INSERT ACT Date of Service Performed By Description of Service Service And Maintenance Log ...

Page 26: ...ns and limitations 9 01 08 CONDITIONS EXCLUSIONS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY This warranty applies to the original owner and is transferable up to two years from date of purchase to the new homeowner provided the purchase was made through an authorized dealer or distributor of HHT and the appliance remains in its original place of installation The maximum amount recoverable under this warranty is limi...

Page 27: ...chlorine fluorine or other damaging chemicals the appliance is subject to prolonged periods of dampness or condensation or there is any damage to the appliance or other components due to water or weather damage which is the result of but not limited to improper chimney or venting installation HHT s liability under this warranty is limited to the replacement and repair of defective components or wo...

Page 28: ...ER TELEPHONE __________________ Your Records for Model SERIAL NUMBER __________________ DATE PURCHASED __________________ DATE INSTALLED __________________ 2700 I Wood Insert ACT This product may be covered by one or more of the following patents United States 4593510 4686807 4766876 4793322 4811534 5000162 5016609 5076254 5113843 5191877 5218953 5263471 5328356 5341794 5347983 5429495 5452708 554...

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