Quadra-Fire CB1200I-B owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Possible Cause Corrective Action

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With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your appliance will provide years

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective

 

 

 

 

action to be taken. This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualified service

 

 

 

 

 

 

technician.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Possible Cause

Corrective Action

 

 

 

Plug in appliance - No

No current to outlet.

Check circuit breaker at service panel.

 

 

 

response.

 

.7 amp fuse defective.

Replace fuse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#3 snap disc tripped or defective.

Reset or replace snap disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control box defective.

Replace control box.

 

 

 

Call light on. No fire.

Out of fuel.

 

Check hopper. Fill with fuel.

 

 

 

No fuel in firepot.

#2 snap disc may be defective.

Replace snap disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vacuum switch not closing, no vacuum.

Check exhaust blower is plugged in and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check vacuum switch is plugged in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check vacuum hose is in good condition,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clear and connected at both ends.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check thermocouple is in good condition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and plugged in properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure venting system is clean.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure front door is closed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control box defective.

Replace control box.

 

 

 

Call light on. No fire.

Firepot clean-out plate not closed.

Check that firepot clean-out plate is fully

 

 

 

Partially burned fuel in

 

 

closed.

 

 

 

firepot.

 

Firepot is dirty (missed ignition).

Clean firepot. Make sure there is no clinker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in the firepot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clinkers may have to be broken up with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

firepot scraper tool or other means.

 

 

 

Call light on. No fire.

Firepot clean-out plate not closed.

Check that firepot clean-out plate is fully

 

 

 

Unburned pellets in

 

 

closed.

 

 

 

firepot.

 

Firepot is dirty.

 

Clean firepot. Make sure there is not a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clinker in the firepot. Clinkers may have to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be pushed out of firepot with firepot scraper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tool or other means.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ignition hole blocked.

Scrape with solid piece of wire.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Igniter not working.

Remove ash pan to see if igniter is glowing

 

 

 

 

 

 

red on start-up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check igniter wires for good connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace igniter using 1/4 inch male /female

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spade connectors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control box defective.

Replace control box.

 

 

 

Slow or smoky start-up.

Firepot clean-out plate not closed.

Check that firepot clean-out is fully closed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firepot is dirty.

 

Clean firepot. Make sure there is not a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clinker in the firepot. Clinkers may have to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pushed out of firepot with firepot scraper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tool or other means.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive amount of fuel at start-up.

Reduce feed rate using feed rate adjust-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ment control rod located inside hopper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents CB1200I-B CB1200-I Pellet Insert Welcome to the Quadra-Fire FamilyTable of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Appliance Location Design, Installation & Location ConsiderationsFire Safety Getting StartedCB1200-I Pellet Insert Tools And Supplies Needed Measuring StandardsInspect Appliance & Components and Pre-Use Check List Appliance Dimensions Dimensions and ClearancesInch 0mm Clearance to Exposed Section and Face Trim Shown with Rear Vent and Optional Outside AirFace Trim CB1200-I Pellet Insert Masonry Minimum Opening Floor ProtectionCalculating Alternate Floor Protection Material Starter hole Mark area of floor to cut Install vent at clearances specified by Vent InformationVent manufacturer Pipe Selection Chart CB1200-I Pellet Insert Equivalent Feet of PipeExample of 3 Elbow-Rear Vent Termination Calculation Venting Systems CB1200-I Pellet Insert Full Reline With Outside Air Mobile Home Installation You must use a Quadra-Fire Outside Air Kit for instalLation in a mobile home Appliance Set-Up Rear Shroud InstallationRear Vent Installation Preparation Installing Rear Shroud Attaching Shroud to Hopper BodyFor Top Vent Installation CB1200-I Pellet Insert Outside Air Kit Instructions Adjustable Hopper OptionsOptional Grille Installation To adjust hopperSize 9d x 45w, 2 to 10 Height Adjustment CB1200-I Pellet Insert Adjustable Hearth SupportCB1200-I Pellet Insert Panel and Trim Set Completed View CB1200-I Pellet Insert Panel and Trim Set Cont’dCharred Areas in the Back Fuel Size And Material General Operating Information Operating InstructionsCB1200-I Pellet Insert Before Your First Fire Fuel Adjustment Control RodFire Characteristics Feed Rate Adjustment InstructionsDo not Leave Firepot Floor Open Frequently Asked QuestionsTroubleshooting SymptomPossible Cause Corrective Action Page Page Pellet Insert CB10Maintaining & Servicing Your ApplianceCleaning the Glass Frequency As needed Cleaning Heat Exchanger ChambersCleaning Beneath Heat Exchanger Cleaning Exhaust PathHigh Ash Fuel Content Maintenance Igniter Replacement Ered Phillips head screw driver to remove Screws Top frame when removing and replacing center GlassReplacing Center Glass Replacing Side GlassComponent Function Reference MaterialsSnap Disc #2 Fuel Delivery Interrupt 200F Vacuum SwitchWiring Harness See .1 below Snap Disc #1 Convection Blower 125FGlass Size Center 13-7/8 wide x 11 high Glass Size Sides CB1200-I Pellet Insert Component LocationsExploded Views Beginning Manufacture Date April 8Beg. Manufacture Date July CB1200-I Pellet Insert Service Parts and Accessories Nbr DescriptionItem # Part Descsription, Alphabetical Order 7014-083C October 26 Appliance Item No AccessoriesDate of Service Performed By Description of Service CB1200-I Pellet Insert Service And Maintenance LogCB1200-I Pellet Insert Warranty Policy Lifetime WarrantyTelephone CB1200-I Pellet Insert