5100-I ACT WOOD INSERT
April 21, 2010
R
438-0380E
Odors and vapors released during initial operation.
• Curing of high temperature paint.
• Open windows for air circulation.
Odors may be irritating to sensitive individuals.
1. Regardless of desired heat output, when loading insert,
a minimum of 5 to 15 minutes.
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(right control) is mainly for initial start-up and reloading.
below.
4. Burn only dry, well-seasoned wood.
These are approximate settings, and will vary with type of
wood or chimney draft.
E. Burn Rates & Operating Efciency
STARTING FIRE Open both controls (push in) completely.
After a wood load has been burning on high for 5 to 15 minutes
(bottom rod) by pulling it out.
HIGH: 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
After a wood load has been burning on high for 5 to 15
minutes on High to achieve the following burn rates set
the controls as listed below:
MEDIUM HIGH:
MEDIUM LOW
1.0
LOW:-
excessive air pollution.
F. Opacity
Opacity is the measure of how clean your insert is burning and
column from a chimney will totally obscure an object. Whereas
BTU / Hr Close Start-Up Air Primary Control
Below 10,000 After 5-15 min
10,000 - 15,000 After 5-15 min
15,000 - 30,000 After 5-15 min 1.0 in to 2.5 in open
After 5-15 min
NOTE:
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It will adversely affect emissions.
open position in excess of 15 minutes.
position may cause combustible materials around
appliance to exceed safe temperature limits.