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Quadra-Fire 4300 WOOD STOVE SERIES manual

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    4300 WOOD ST OVE SERIES Advanced Combustion T echnology (ACT) 1445 North Highway Colville, W A 991 14 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Part 250-7061C December 10, 2004 www .quadrafire.com PRIOR TO FIRST FIRE : Remove all labels from glass. Clean plated surfaces with a glass cleanser and soft cloth to prevent staining from fingerprint oils. O-T L T ested [...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 2 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R ___________________________ Alan T rusler Senior Vice President Dealer Channel ___________________________ Dan Henr y Vice President Research & Development ___________________________ Mike Derosier Vi ce President Quadra-Fire Brand Manager _________________________ Jason Olmstead V[...]

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    Page 3 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R MODEL NAME Uni-Body: ___Step T op ___ Millennium Serial Number Date Purchased Dealership Where Purchased Dealer Phone Additional Information: After completing your warranty card, attach your sales receipt and warranty stub here for future reference. T ABLE OF CONTENTS QUADRA-FIRE 4300 [...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 4 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R LISTINGS & SAFETY CAUTIONS These installation instructions describe the installation and operation of the QUADRA-FIRE 4300 woodstove. This stove meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 1990 particulate emission standards. The 4300 is listed by OMNI-T est Laboratories, In[...]

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    Page 5 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R DIMENSIONS 26-1/2" (673mm) 34-1/4" (870mm) 10-1/2" (267mm) 15.0" (381mm) 4-3/16" (106mm) 25-3/16" (640mm) 4300 STEP TOP UNI-BODY PEDEST AL MODEL 4300 STEP TOP UNI-BODY LEG MODEL 26-1/2" (673mm) 34-1/4" (870mm) 10-1/2" (267mm) 15.0" (381[...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 6 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R DIMENSIONS 4300 MILLENNIUM MODEL C L 21.0" (533mm) 14-15/16" (379mm) 10-15/16" (278mm) 10-3/16" (259mm) 18.0"(457mm) 25-1/2" (648mm) 12-3/4" (324mm) 9-1/2" (241mm) 19-1/16" (484mm) 15-1/16" (383mm) 31-1/8" (791mm) C L 24-1 1/16&quo[...]

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    Page 7 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R G H * 90° OFF TOP UP & OUT CEILING CLEARANCE STOVE TO CEILING CLEARANCE CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES (UL AND ULC) A B C D BACKW ALL / SIDEWALL E F E F CORNER INST ALLA TION G H * 90° OFF TOP UP & OUT CEILING CLEARANCE STOVE TO CEILING CLEARANCE C D ALCOVE TOP VIEW G A B ALCOVE [...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 8 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R FLOOR PROTECTION: Floor protector must be noncombustible material, extending beneath heater and to the front/sides/rear as indicated. The floor must be non-combustible or otherwise adequately protected from radiant heat given off by the unit and from sparks and falling embers. A layer[...]

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    Page 9 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R R = x T 1 k R = x T 1 K x 12 k-factor is given with a required thickness (T) in inches: K-factor is given with a required thickness (T) in inches: r-factor is given with a required thickness (T) in inches: R = r x T R-value given - no conversion needed. FLOOR PROTECTION (Cont’d) How [...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 10 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R T o be sure that your Quadra-Fire stove burns properly , the chimney draft (static pressure) should be approximately -.10” water column (W .C.) during a high burn and -.04” W .C. during a low burn, measured 6” (152mm) above the top of the stove after one hour of operation at eac[...]

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    Page 1 1 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R There are two separate and different parts to a flue system: the chimney connector and the chimney itself. A. Single wall connector or stove pipe. This must be at least 24 gauge mild steel or 26 gauge blue steel. The sections must be attached to the stove and to each other with the [...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 12 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R FIGURE 12B SOLID P ACK CHIMNEY WITH MET AL SUPPORTS AS A THIMBLE For the method of installation to a masonry chimney shown in Figures 14A & 14B on page 14 , it will be necessary to purchase a 12” (305mm) long 8" (203mm) inside diameter , section of prefabricated listed soli[...]

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    Page 13 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R First, make the frame for the thimble, ensur- ing it is no smaller than 14" (356mm) square, to maintain a 2" (51mm) air space around the chimney section. Attach the wall spacer to the chimney side of the frame. T hen insert the fr ame into the ope n - ing, toe nailing it to [...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 14 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R * * Floor Protector Chimney Connector Combustible Ceiling Combustible Wa ll Insulated " T " Flashing Listed Ca p Maintain 2" (51mm) Clearance Through Eave * Listed Chimney Pipe Chimney Connector T o Stove Trim Collar on Inside Wa ll Combustible Outside Wall 2" (51m[...]

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    Page 15 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R Spark Arestor Cap Roof Flashing Storm Colla r Joist Shield/Firestop Double wal l connector pipe Floor Protector Outside Air Floor V ent Outside Air Rear V ent 1. An outside air inlet must be provided for combustion and must remain clear of leaves, debris, ice and/or snow . It must be [...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 16 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R 1. Place protective pad or stove pallet on floor . 2. Lay body of stove on its back on protective pad or pallet. 3. Remove ash removal system top and bottom cover plates by loosening nuts under stove. Discard both plates . ASH REMOV AL SYSTEM (ARS) INST ALLA TION 1. When stove is coo[...]

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    Page 17 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R PEDEST AL MODEL 1 Place protective pad or stove pallet on floor . 2. Lay body of stove on its back on protective pad or pallet. 3. Loosen screws on adapter and slide pedestal over adapter on bottom of stove 4 . Line up holes in sides of pedestal with holes in adapter . 5. Securely ti[...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 18 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R BLOWER SPEED CONTROL Blower Mounting Flange Outer Skin INST ALLA TION OF OPTIONAL BLOWER, Part 831-1701 The blower is shipped fully assembled and ready for installation. N OTE: When th e s peed control is tu rned clockwi se, it will c lick on to hi gh speed. Contin ue to turn th e s p[...]

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    Page 19 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R (Cut-away view) FRONT COVER SIDE COVER (2) 4" (102mm) FLEX LINE (Not Included) FLEX FLANGE OUTSIDE AIR TERMINA TION CAP (contains rodent screen) FIBERGLASS SEALING ROPE Included in Kit: 1 front cover; fiberglass rope; 2 vent straps; venting flange & 4 screws; termination cap[...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 20 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R ST ART -UP AIR CONTROL PRIMARY AIR CONTROL BURNING PROCESS I n recent years there has been an increasing concern about air quality . Much of the blame for poor air quality has been placed on the burning of wood for home heating. In order to improve the situation, we at Quadra-Fire hav[...]

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    Page 21 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R NOTE: These are approximate settings, and will vary with type of wood or chimney draft. Due to altitude and other environmental circumstances, this operation information is a guideline only . Similar burn rates may be obtained using other settings unique to your situation. There are m[...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 22 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R OP ACITY This is the measure of how cleanly your stove is burning. Opacity is measured in percent; 100% opacity is when an object is totally obscured by the smoke column from a chimney , and 0% opacity means that no smoke column can be seen. As you become familiar with your stove, you[...]

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    Page 23 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R MAINTENANCE and GLASS CARE DISPOSAL OF ASHES Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed on a noncombustible floor or on the ground, well away from all combustible materials, pending final disposal. If the ash[...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 24 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R 1 1 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 BRICK REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS The Step -T op Model accep ts the Ash Remov al Syste m, and the brick pattern incorporates the ash grate. 1. After the coals have completely cooled, remove all old brick and ash from unit and vacuum out firebox.[...]

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    Page 25 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R FIGURE 25C - Baffle and Ceramic Blanket . Fiberboard Baffle Ceramic Blanket Allen wrench on retainer bolt First tube has larger holes FIGURE 25B - Allen wrench on retainer bolt. DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBL Y 1. Remove all ash from the firebox, and extinguish all hot embers before disposal i[...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 26 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R 17.0" (432mm) 19.0" (483mm) Ceramic Blanket 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 Item Part Name 1 Air Control Rods 2 Ash Removal Grate 3 Ash Pan 4 Ash Removal Door 5 Baffle, Fiberboard 6 Blower Assembly 7 Ceramic Blanket 8 Door Assembly 9 Door Handle Assembly 10 Leg Mounting Bracket[...]

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    Page 27 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R 831-1671 . . . . . . . .Ash Removal System (ARS) 831-1701 . . . . . . . .Blower Assembly 832-1092 . . . . . . . .Door Assembly , Black 832-1912 . . . . . . . .Door Assembly , Gold T rim DR-31/43NL . . . . . .Door Assembly , Nickel T rim UK-DRNL . . . . . . . .Nickel Upgrade Kit, (incl[...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 28 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R NOTES[...]

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    Page 29 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R NOTES[...]

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    4300 ACT Wood Stove Series Page 30 250-7061C December 10, 2004 R Date of Service Performed By Description of Service Service and Maintenance Log[...]

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    Page 31 250-7061C December 10, 2004 4300 ACT Wood Stove Series R LIMITED LIFETIME W ARRANTY The Hearth & Home T echnologies limited Lifetime Warranty guarantees that the following components will work as designed for the lifetime of the stove or Hearth & Home T echnologies will repair or replace them. These items include but are not limited[...]

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    250-7061C December 10, 2004 Page 32 R A TTENTION INST ALLERS: PLEASE RETURN THESE INSTRUCTIONS T O THE HOME OWNER WHEN THE INST ALLA TION IS COMPLETE This product may be covered by one or more of the following patents: (United States) 4593510, 4686807, 476 687 6, 47933 22, 481 1534 , 5000 162, 501 660 9, 507 6254, 51 13843 , 5191 877 , 5 218 953 , [...]