February 25, 2016
7060-227D
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Explorer III Wood Stove
Model:
Explorer III Wood Stove
Laboratory:
OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Report No & Date:
061-S-87-2 1/15
Type:
Safety
Standard:
UL 1482-11; ULC S627-00; UL 737-11
EPA Certifi cation #: 983-15
EPA Certifi ed Emissions: 2.0 grams per hour
*LHV Tested Effi ciency: 74.4 %
**HHV Tested Effi ciency: 68.9 %
***EPA BTU Output: 12,800 to 41,900 / hr.
****Peak BTU/Hour Output: 70,300
Vent Size: 6 inches
Firebox Size: 3.0 cubic feet
Maximum Wood Length: 22 inches
Ideal Wood Length: 18 inches
Fuel Seasoned Cord Wood
* Weighted average LHV effi ciency using Douglas Fir dimension-
al lumber and data collected during EPA emissions test.
**
Weighted average HHV effi ciency using Douglas Fir dimen-
sional lumber and data collected during EPA emissions test.
***
A range of BTU outputs based on EPA Default Effi ciency and
the burn rates from the low and high EPA tests, using Douglas
Fir dimensional lumber.
****
A peak BTU out of the unit calculated using the maximum fi rst
hour burn rate from the High EPA Test and the BTU content of
cordwood (8600) times the effi ciency.
The Quadra-Fire Explorer III Wood Stove (ACC) meets the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s crib wood emission
limits for wood heaters sold after May 15, 2015.
This wood heater needs periodic inspection and repair for
proper operation. It is against federal regulations to operate
this wood heater in a manner inconsistent with operating
instructions in this manual.
1
Listing and Code Approvals
A. Appliance Certifi cation
NOTE: Hearth & Home Technologies, manufacturer of
this appliance, reserves the right to alter its products, their
specifi cations and/or price without notice.
C. Mobile Home Approved (USA ONLY)
•
This appliance is approved for mobile home installa-
tions in the USA when not installed in a sleeping room
and when an outside combustion air inlet is provided.
•
The structural integrity of the mobile home fl oor, ceil-
ing, and walls must be maintained.
•
The appliance must be properly grounded to the frame
of the mobile home with #8 copper ground wire, and
chimney must be listed to UL103 HT or a listed UL-
1777 full length six inch (152mm) diameter liner must
be used.
•
Outside Air Kit, part OAK-ACC must be installed in a
mobile home installation.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury or property damage.
For assistance or additional information, consult a qualifi ed
installer, service agency or your dealer.
Quadra-Fire is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home
Technologies.
• Installation and use of any damaged appliance.
• Modifi cation of the appliance.
• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home
Technologies.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by
Hearth & Home Technologies.
• Operating appliance without fully assembling all components.
• Operating appliance without legs attached (if supplied with unit).
• Do NOT Overfi re - If appliance or chimney connector glows,
you are overfi ring.
Any such action that may cause a fi re hazard.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any
responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided by,
the following actions:
B. BTU & Effi ciency Specifi cations
D. Glass Specifi cations
This stove is equipped with 5mm ceramic glass. Replace
glass only with 5mm ceramic glass. Please contact your
dealer for replacement glass.
NOTE: This installation must conform with local codes. In the
absence of local codes you must comply with the UL1482-11, UL
737-11, (UM) 84-HUD and NPFA211 in the U.S.A. and the ULC
S627-00 and CAN/CSA-B365 Installation Codes in Canada.
NOT APPROVED FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATIONS IN
CANADA!
