Quadra-Fire VOYAGEUR-MBK Indoor Fireplace User Manual


 
November 22, 2011
7063-173D
Page 11
VOYAGEUR Wood Insert
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I. Burn Rates and Operating Effi ciency
For maximum operating effi ciency
1. Burn dry, well-seasoned wood.
2. Follow these burn rate instructions below and refer to
Figure 11.1.
*NOTE:
These are guidelines. Actual settings may vary with
type of wood, chimney draft, altitude and other variables.
Burn Rates
1. Starting a Fire and Reloading
Open both controls fully by raising the Burn Rate Air Con-
trol all the way up until it stops and push the Start-up Air
Control back until it stops.
The blower tends to cool the appliance. Leave the blower
off until the burn is well established, i.e., 30 minutes.
After loading the appliance with wood and starting the
re, set both controls to the desired setting by following
the burn rate instructions below.
2. High Burn Rate - Maximum Heat*
Raise the Burn Rate Air Control all the way up until it stops
(top marker) to a fully open position.
Push the Start-Up Air Control all the way back until it stops
and leave it there.
This setting over-rides the timer system (ACC) so you
must monitor the fi re closely while in this setting.
3.
Medium-High Burn Rate - 15,000 to 30,000 BTU/hr*
Raise the Burn Rate Air Control all the way up until it
stops (top marker) to a fully open position.
Push the Start-Up Air Control all the way back until it
stops and then pull forward until it stops.
This activates the timer system (ACC).
4.
Medium-Low Burn Rate - 10,000 to 15,000 BTU/hr*
Raise the Burn Rate Air Control up to the bottom of the
middle marker and stop.
Push the Start-Up Air Control until it stops.
This activates the timer system (ACC).
5. Low Burn Rate - Below 10,000 BTU/hr*
Leave the Burn Rate Air Control at the bottom marker.
Push the Start-Up Air Control all the way back until it
stops and then pull forward until it stops.
This activates the timer system (ACC).
Figure 11.1 Activating Timer
NOTE: If control is pushed all the way in it over-rides the
timer (ACC).
HIGH
LOW
To Activate Timer: Push back
until it stops then pull forward until
it stops.
Burn Rate
Air Control
Start-Up
Air Control