Quadra-Fire Comprehensive Guide to Operating Your Isle Royale

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Isle Royale Wood Stove

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Cont’d)

HEAT OUTPUT SETTINGS

For maximum operating efficiency with the lowest emissions, follow these operating procedures:

1.Regardless of desired heat output, when loading stove, burn your Quadra-Fire with both air controls wide open for 5 to 15 minutes.

2.Regulate burn rate (heat output) by using the Primary Air Slide Control (center under ashcatcher). The Start-Up Air Control (on the right) is used for initial start-up and reloading.

3.Heat output settings are listed below, following 5 to 15 minutes of burning with controls wide open (see #1 above):

4.Burn dry, well-seasoned wood.

BTU / Hr

Start-Up Air Control

*Primary Air Slide Control

Below 10,000

Closed after 5 to 15 minutes

Slide to right

10,000 - 15,000

Closed after 5 to 15 minutes

1/8 to 1/2" open (slide to left)

15,000 - 40,000

Closed after 5 to 15 minutes

1/2” to 1-1/8" open (slide to left)

Maximum Heat

Closed after 5 to 15 minutes

Fully open (all the way left

 

 

 

WARNING: Do not operate with Start-Up Air Control in the open positionin excess of 15 minutes! Risk of extreme temperatures! Pro- longed operation of this stove with the Start- Up Air Control in the open position may cause the combustible materials around the stove to exceed safe temperature limits.

NOTE: These are approximate settings, and will vary with type of wood or chimney draft. Due to altitude and other environmental circumstances, this operation infor- mation is a guideline only. Similar burn rates may be obtained using other settings unique to your situation.

OPERATING THE TOP LOADING OPTION

NOTE: Theis stove is provided with 3 fiber door handles for the door, baffle by-pass handle and the top-loading griddle slot.

1.Open by-pass door by moving the side handle towards rear of stove.

2.Wait 15 seconds to allow smoke to clear out of firebox.

3.Slowly open top loading door and load unit with fuel.

4.Close the top door.

5.Close the by-pass door (move side handle towards front of stove.)

NOTE: See page 20 for operation considerations with a blower installed.

CAUTION! IF THE DOOR HANDLE IS LEFT ON THE STOVE DURING OPERATION, IT MAY OVERHEAT AND CAUSE BURNS TO YOUR HAND, EITHER REMOVE THE HANDLE DURING OPERATION, OR WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES. ALSO, USE CARE WHEN OPERATING THE DRAFT CONTROL KNOBS AS THEY ALSO BECOME HOT DURING OPERATION.

WARNING! ALWAYS OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITH THE DOOR CLOSED AND LATCHED EXCEPT DURING START-UP AND RE-FUELING OR WHEN USING THE FIRESCREEN.

WARNING! DO NOT LEAVE THE FIRE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS UNLATCHED OR WHEN USING THE FIRESCREEN. UNSTABLE FIREWOOD COULD FALL OUT OF THE FIREBOX CREATING A FIRE HAZARD TO YOUR HOME.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Important Safety Notes Isle RoyaleModel Name Test LabReport No Table of Contents Isle Royale Wood Stove Listings and Safety Notices Dimensions Label is Located on the Back of the Stove Vent SpecificationsFront View Side View Omni Test Laboratories, Inc Report Ntumber 061-S-18-2 MaxFloor Protection Locating Your StoveUSA Required Canada Recommended Material Reversible Flue CollarRear Flue Deflector Cover Plate Chimney Height Requirements / Draft Flue Systems Masonry ChimneySolid Pack Chimney with Metal Supports AS a Thimble Solid Pack Chimney with Metal Supports AS a Thimble Contd Wall Band toConnection to a Masonry Fireplace Connection to a Metal Prefabricated Chimney Exterior ChimneyMobile Home Installation Sleeping RoomOutside AIR KIT Installation Installation of Optional BlowerOperating Instructions AIR ControlsOperating the TOP Loading Option Heat Output SettingsOperating Instructions Cont’d BTU / Hr Start-Up Air Control Primary Air Slide ControlBuilding a Fire OpacityBurn Rates Wood Selection and StorageOptional Blower Operating Instructions Maintenance Glass Care Maintenance ContdGlass Replacement Replace with 5mm ceramic glass onlyFirebrick Replacement Nbr Brick Size QtyDoor & Gasket Isle Royale Wood Stove Service Parts Serial No Accessories Serial NoAppliances Service and Maintenance Log Lifetime Warranty Your Records for Model

Isle Royale specifications

The Quadra-Fire Isle Royale is a premier wood-burning stove that exemplifies innovation, efficiency, and craftsmanship. Designed to provide reliable heating for homes and cabins, it combines traditional aesthetics with modern technology to deliver a user-friendly experience while enhancing comfort.

One of the standout features of the Isle Royale is its impressive heat output. Capable of heating spaces up to 2,000 square feet, it utilizes a powerful firebox that maximizes combustion efficiency. With a capacity of up to 3.2 cubic feet, this stove allows for longer burn times, meaning homeowners can enjoy consistent warmth without the frequent need to reload firewood.

The stove also incorporates advanced technologies that optimize performance. Its patented Quadra-Fire Four-Point Burn System ensures a complete burn of the fuel, minimizing smoke emissions while maximizing heat production. This system enhances the stove's efficiency by promoting a secondary burn that ignites unburned gases, thus producing more heat from the same amount of fuel. The result is a cleaner combustion process that is better for the environment and enhances indoor air quality.

Durability is another hallmark of the Isle Royale. Constructed from heavy-gauge steel and featuring a robust cast-iron door, this stove is built to withstand the rigors of daily use. The high-quality materials not only provide longevity but also contribute to the stove's classic appearance, which can seamlessly integrate into a variety of decorating styles.

Convenience is also addressed with features such as an easy-to-use air control system, which allows users to adjust the burn rate according to their heating needs. Additionally, the stove includes a large viewing window and a state-of-the-art ceramic glass that withstands high temperatures while providing a beautiful view of the flames. This focal point adds an aesthetic charm to any living space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Moreover, the Isle Royale meets stringent EPA certification standards, ensuring that it operates cleanly and efficiently. Its commitment to eco-friendliness makes it a smart choice for environmentally conscious consumers who still wish to enjoy the comfort and ambiance of a traditional wood-burning stove.

In summary, the Quadra-Fire Isle Royale wood stove is a blend of efficiency, durability, and style, offering homeowners an exceptional heating solution that doesn't compromise on performance. With its advanced technology and thoughtful design, it stands out as a top choice for anyone seeking to enhance their home with the warmth of wood fire.