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Installation and Operation Manual - Escape 1800

We want to congratulate you 
on your purchase and wish 
to help you get maximum 
satisfaction from your wood 
fire.  In the pages that follow, 
we will give you advice on 
wood heating and controlled 
combustion as well as 
technical specifications 
regarding installation, 
operation and maintenance of 
the model you have chosen.

The instructions pertaining to 
the installation of your wood 
fire comply with AS/NZS 
4012/4013 (2014) and AS/NZS 
2918:2001 standards.

Please read this entire manual 
before you install and use your 
new wood fire. Failure to follow 
instructions may result in 
property damage, bodily injury, 
or even death. It is important 
that you follow the installations 
guidelines exactly. 

Consult your local city, 
borough or shire council about 
restrictions and installations 
requirements in your area and 
the need to obtain a permit.

KEEP THIS INSTRUCTION 
MANUAL FOR FUTURE 
REFERENCE.

THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING 
THIS WOOD FIRE.

If this wood fire is not 
installed properly, heat 
sensitive materials 
near it may overheat 
and catch fire.

 

 

To reduce the 
risk of fire, follow 
the installation 
instructions in this 
manual. 

Dealer:

Installer:

Phone Number:

Serial Number:

Содержание DB03104

Страница 1: ...TY Ltd www myfireplaceaustralia com au 20 Auto Way Pakenham Victoria 3810 AUSTRALIA Phone 03 59 415 008 Fax 03 59 415 975 Email info myfireplaceaustralia com au Printed in Canada READ AND KEEP THIS MA...

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Страница 3: ...ds Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new wood fire Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage bodily injury or even death It is important that you follow...

Страница 4: ...Not be Burned 12 3 2 How to Prepare or Buy Good Firewood 12 3 2 1 What is Good Firewood 12 3 2 2 Tree Species 12 3 2 3 Log Length 13 3 2 4 Piece Size 13 3 2 5 How to Dry Firewood 14 3 2 6 Judging Fire...

Страница 5: ...2 3 Replacing the glass gasket and or the glass 24 5 3 Door 25 5 3 1 Door Adjustment 25 5 3 2 Replacing the Door Gasket 26 5 3 3 Cleaning and Painting the Wood fire 26 5 4 Flue and Flue System Mainte...

Страница 6: ...e Flue Systems are Preferred 35 8 4 2 Why the Flue System Should Penetrate the Highest Heated Space 36 8 5 Installing the flue Connector 36 Appendix 1 INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL FRESH AIR INTAKE KIT INST...

Страница 7: ...oading do not leave the wood fire unattended when the door is slightly opened during ignition always close the door after ignition NEVER USE GASOLINE GASOLINE TYPE LANTERN FUEL NAPHTHA FUEL OIL MOTOR...

Страница 8: ...ower hardwood 7 4 kW Type of blower 100 CFM blower with variable speed control Burn Time 6 8 hours Flue Spigot Diameter 152 mm Flue system Triple skin flue system with Deco Mesh Minimum Flue Height fr...

Страница 9: ...Page 9 Installation and Operation Manual Escape 1800 2 2 Dimensions Figure 1 Top view Figure 2 Front view Figure 3 Side view...

Страница 10: ...10 Installation and Operation Manual Escape 1800 2 2 1 Combustion Chamber Dimensions Figure 4 Door opening Figure 5 Front view Combustion chamber Figure 6 Front view Combustion chamber Figure 7 Side...

Страница 11: ...ontrol technologies than protecting the environment The smoke released from wood when it is heated contains about half of the energy content of the fuel By burning the wood completely your wood fire r...

Страница 12: ...fill is recommended 3 Fuel 3 1 MATERIALS THAT SHOULD NOT BE BURNED MATERIALS THAT SHOULD NOT BE BURNED GARBAGE OF ANY KIND COAL OR CHARCOAL TREATED PAINTED OR COATED WOOD PLYWOOD OR PARTICLE BOARD FIN...

Страница 13: ...s more quickly when it is split Large unsplit rounds can take years to dry enough to burn Even when dried unsplit logs are difficult to ignite because they don t have the sharp edges where the flames...

Страница 14: ...ven two years to dry fully especially if the pieces are big Firewood dries more quickly when stacked in the open where it is exposed to sun and wind it takes much longer to dry when stacked in a wood...

Страница 15: ...rheat and damage your wood fire 4 Operating Your Wood fire Before using the stove install the coil handles located in the user manual kit The following steps are optional Install the fresh air intake...

Страница 16: ...regularly the blower can provide a small increase in efficiency up to 2 However the use of a blower should not be used as a way to gain more output from a stove that is undersized for the space it is...

Страница 17: ...o get a hot fire burning quickly A fire that starts fast produces less smoke and deposits less creosote in the flue system Here are three popular and effective ways to start wood fires 4 4 1 Conventio...

Страница 18: ...per between the logs Now place some fine kindling across the two logs and some larger kindling across those log cabin style Light the newspaper 4 4 4 Using Fire Starters Many people like to use commer...

Страница 19: ...ve ash is after an overnight fire when the wood fire is relatively cool but there is still some flue system draft to draw the ash dust into the wood fire and prevent it from coming into the room After...

Страница 20: ...ce begins to cool off a little before loading Letting the space cool before loading is one of the secrets to clean burning and effective zone heating 4 5 5 Turning down the Air Supply As you reduce th...

Страница 21: ...rightly This is the time to use your biggest pieces of hardwood fuel if you have it Put the biggest pieces at the back of the firebox and place the rest of the pieces compactly A densely built fire li...

Страница 22: ...firing each load hot to begin a cycle as described above will not cause premature deterioration of the wood fire However letting the wood fire run with the air control fully open for entire cycles can...

Страница 23: ...the smoke has condensed on the glass It also indicates incomplete combustion of the wood which also means more smoke emissions and faster formation of creosote in the chimney The deposits that form o...

Страница 24: ...Stick the end of the gasket to the middle of one edge then press the edge of the glass down onto the gasket taking care that it is perfectly centred on the gasket Peel off more of the backing and rota...

Страница 25: ...rder for your stove to burn at its best efficiency the door must provide a perfect seal with the firebox Therefore the gasket should be inspected periodically making sure to obtain an air tight fit Ai...

Страница 26: ...lated surfaces If the paint becomes scratched or damaged you can give your wood fire a brand new look by repainting it with heat resistant paint Before painting roughen the surface with fine sand pape...

Страница 27: ...readed fittings and stiff plastic brushes The brush is forced up and down inside the flue system to scrub off the creosote The flue should always be cleaned at the same time the flue system is cleaned...

Страница 28: ...AZINES AND OR WEB SITES CAUTION MIXING OF APPLIANCE OR FLUE SYSTEM COMPONENTS FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES OR MODIFYING COMPONENTS MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CONDTIONS WHERE ANY SUCH CHANGES ARE PLANNED THE MA...

Страница 29: ...APPLIANCE AND FLUE SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AS NZS 2918 2001 AND THE APPROPRIATE REQUIREMENTS OF THE RELEVANT BUILDING CODE OR CODES WARNING APPLIANCES INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH...

Страница 30: ...tant to refer to it in order to have a safe and compliant installation In addition you will find information about your wood fire model serial number etc You can find the certification label on the ba...

Страница 31: ...talled permanently and must be made of a heat resistant or heat tolerant material An air gap must separate the heat shield from any heat sensitive surface Furthermore the heat shield shall extend in a...

Страница 32: ...ed to reduce appliance clearance dimensions additional flue shielding may also be required Refer to AS NZS 2918 2001 3 Non standard installations Refer to AS NZS 2918 2001 for guidance CONSTRUCTIONS A...

Страница 33: ...system The cross sectional area of the flue shall be within 20 percent of the flue collar opening To be suitable a factory built Insulated Flue Kit must comply with AS NZS 2918 Appendix F or AS NZS 2...

Страница 34: ...suitably listed stainless steel liner If the masonry flue system has a square or rectangular liner that is larger in cross sectional area than a round 150 mm 6 flue it should be relined with a suitabl...

Страница 35: ...g when there is no fire in the wood fire slow kindling of new fires and smoke roll out when the door is opened for loading There are two guidelines to follow First the chimney should be installed up t...

Страница 36: ...s up the outside of the house so the air in it is colder and denser than the warm air in the house And second the flue system is shorter than the heated space of the house meaning the negative pressur...

Страница 37: ...de an inspection wrap with one end unfastened or a telescopic section There must be provision for cleaning of the flue either through a clean out or by removal of the flue Removal of the flue should n...

Страница 38: ...e home approved wood fire requires installation of a fresh air intake kit A and an insulated fresh air intake pipe HVAC type must meet ULC S110 or UL 181 class 0 or class 1 B sold separately Refer to...

Страница 39: ...operate only when the wood fire is hot enough See the instructions provided with the thermodisc for more details Screw the thermodisc B with the screws C supplied with the thermodisc on the back of t...

Страница 40: ...e door opening 3 Lean the upper part of the fire screen against the top door opening making sure to stove the top fire screen brackets behind the primary air deflector 4 Lift the fire screen upwards a...

Страница 41: ...eft end of the tube into the rear left channel 2 Align the notch in the left end of the tube with the key of the left air channel hole Using a Wise grip hold the tube and lock it in place by turning t...

Страница 42: ...ry air tubes B C D and E can be replaced without removing the baffle board A Important Notes The air tubes are identified for placement as follows B Front 30 holes of 3 75 mm C Middle front 30 holes o...

Страница 43: ...IAGRAM AND PARTS LIST 43 48 3 4 1 12 13 14 41 16 10 17 18 31 36 21 23 38 37 31 58 39 31 C DETAIL C 2 5 6 7 8 9 11 15 20 19 22 20 20 20 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 33 31 32 35 31 37 42 44 45 46 47 49 50 51 51...

Страница 44: ...QUADREX ZINC 2 11 AC06500 SILICONE AND 5 8 X 8 BLACK DOOR GASKET KIT 1 12 30055 HINGE PIN RETAINING RING 5 16 ID X 0 512 OD 2 13 30169 DOOR HINGE PIN 5 16 X 1 3 4 L 2 14 SE55103 GLASS WITH GASKET 17 1...

Страница 45: ...ONTROL UP TO 130 CFM 1 44 44088 TANGENTIAL BLOWER LOW PROFIL 240V 50Hz B 1 45 44043 RHEOSTAT 240V WITH NUT 1 46 44087 RHEOSTAT NUT 1 47 44085 RHEOSTAT KNOB 1 48 AC05530 THERMODISC KIT 1 49 44028 CERAM...

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Страница 48: ...ship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase 3 At the discretion of MFA the approved warranty claims shall be honoured through a repair a replacement or a refund To expedite and validate your...

Страница 49: ...14 The manufacturer at its discretion may decide to repair or replace any part of the heater after inspection and investigation of the defect The manufacturer may at its discretion fully discharge all...

Страница 50: ...timeframe will not be considered Service or warranty claims in relation to non compliant heaters at the time of sale installation must be directed to the third party who supplied or installed the ite...

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Страница 52: ...gue Saint Augustin de Desmaures Quebec Canada G3A 2H3 Tel 418 878 3040 Fax 418 878 3001 Distributed by My replace Australia ACN 127 126 550 Fact 2 5 7 Hogan Court PAKENHAM VICTORIA AUSTRALIA 3810 Tel...

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