Quadra-Fire CB1200M-MBK owner manual Quick Reference Maintenance Chart, Types of Fuel

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CB 1200 Pellet Stove

 

10

Maintaining & Servicing Your Appliance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C. General Maintenance

A. Proper Shutdown Procedure

1. Types of Fuel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

Depending on the type of fuel you are burning will dictate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

how often you have to clean your firepot.

 

 

Shock and Smoke Hazard

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the fuel you are burning has a high dirt or ash content

 

 

• Turn down thermostat, let appliance completely

 

or you are burning shelled field corn, it may be necessary

 

 

cool and exhaust blower must be off. Now you

 

to clean the firepot more than once a day.

 

 

can unplug appliance before servicing.

 

Dirty fuel will cause clinkers to form in the firepot. A clinker

 

 

• Smoke spillage into room can occur if appliance

 

 

 

 

is formed when dirt, ash or a non-burnable substance is

 

 

is not cool before unplugging.

 

 

 

 

°

 

 

°

C) and becomes glass-like. See

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

heated to 2000 F (1093

 

 

 

• Risk of shock if appliance not unplugged before

 

“D” page 33 in this section for more details on fuels with

 

 

servicing appliance.

 

 

high ash content.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Follow the detailed instructions found in this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

section for each step listed as referenced in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

chart below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clinker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. Quick Reference Maintenance Chart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 29.1 - Clinker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cleaning or Inspection

Frequency

 

 

Daily

 

Weekly

Monthly

Yearly

 

 

 

Ash Pan

 

 

Every 5 bags of fuel

 

OR

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ash Removal from Firebox

More frequently depending on

OR

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the fuel type or ash build-up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beneath Heat Exchanger

Every 1 ton of fuel

 

OR

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blower, Combustion (Exhaust)

More frequently depending on

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

the fuel type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blower, Convection

More frequently depending on

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

operating environment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door Latch Inspection

Prior to heating season

 

OR

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhaust Path

 

 

More frequently depending on

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

ash build-up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firebox - Prepare for Non-Burn Season

At end of heating season

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

Firepot - Burning pellets - hardwood

Every 3 bags

 

OR

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firepot - Burning pellets - softwood

Every 5 bags

 

OR

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firepot - Burning Corn

Every 1 bag

 

OR

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glass

 

 

When clear view of firepot

OR

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

becomes obscure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heat Exchanger & Drop Tube

Every 1 ton of fuel

 

OR

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

Hopper

 

 

Every 1 ton of fuel or when

OR

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

changing fuel types

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top Vent Adapter

More frequently depending on

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

the fuel type or ash build-up

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Venting System

More frequently depending on

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

the fuel type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTICE: These are recommendations. Clean more frequently if you encounter heavy build-up of ash at the recommended interval or you see soot coming from the vent. Not properly cleaning your appliance on a regular basis will void your warranty.

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Contents Hot glass will cause burns CB1200M-MBK007C Testing Lab & Report Number Serial Number Model Mfg DateCB 1200 Pellet Stove Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Appliance Location Design, Installation & Location Consider- ationsGetting Started Negative Pressure CB 1200 Pellet Stove Locating Your Appliance & ChimneyThermostat Location DraftInspect Appliance & Components and Pre-Burn Check List CB 1200 Pellet Stove Fire SafetyTools And Supplies Needed Appliance Dimensions 3Dimensions and ClearancesCB 1200 Pellet Stove Clearances to Combustibles UL and ULC Alcove InstallationCB 1200 Pellet Stove Hearth Pad Requirements UL and ULC Exception for Horizontal InstallationsVenting Termination Requirements 4Vent InformationRChimney and Exhaust Connection Example of 3 Elbow-Rear Vent Termination Calculaton Pipe Selection ChartCB 1200 Pellet Stove Equivalent Feet of Pipe Alcove Venting SystemsCB 1200 Pellet Stove Through The Wall Straight OutDegree Through The Wall & Vertical External Vertical Internal Typical InstallationCB 1200 Pellet Stove Vertical into Existing Class a Chimney Alternate Masonry CB 1200 Pellet Stove MasonryMobile Home Rear Installation Floor InstallationAppliance Set-Up Outside Air Kit InstructionsRear Vent and Rear Vent to Top Vent Adapter Installation CB 1200 Pellet Stove Top Vent Adapter InstallationInstalling the Top Vent Adapter See FigureBrick Clip Installation CB 1200 Pellet Stove Optional Brick Set InstallationTop Log, Left Installing LogoRight Front Log Holes. See FigureThermostat Installation CB 1200 Pellet Stove Door InstallationTo install door To adjust latchesFuel Size And Material General Operating Information Operating InstructionsFeed Rate Adjustment Instructions Fire CharacteristicsCB 1200 Pellet Stove Before Your First Fire Starting Your First FireCB 1200 Pellet Stove Ignition Cycles Frequently Asked QuestionsSymptom TroubleshootingPage Page Frequency Daily Weekly Monthly Quick Reference Maintenance ChartTypes of Fuel Cleaning Ash Pan Cleaning Firepot with Cleaning Rod & Firepot ScraperCleaning Heat Exchanger Chambers & Drop Tube Ash Removal from FireboxCleaning Exhaust Path Cleaning Beneath Heat ExchangerCleaning the Glass Cleaning the HopperPreparing Firebox for Non-Burn Season Frequency Yearly Cleaning the Top Vent AdapterConvection Blower Replacement CB 1200 Pellet Stove High Ash Fuel Content MaintenanceRe-install blower to blower housing Exhaust Blower Replacement Remove existing blowerInstall new blower Replacing Side Glass Screws Replacing Center GlassComponent Function & Location Reference MaterialsCB 200 Pellet Stove Wiring Harness See .1 below Vacuum SwitchThermostat Snap Disc #1 Convection Blower 145FCB 1200 Pellet Stove Component Locations Part number list on following CB 1200 Pellet Stove Exploded Views#1 Top Assembly CB 1200 Pellet Stove Service Parts & Accessories#2 Baffle Assembly StockedStocked at Depot #10 Firepot Assembly and Associated Parts#11 Door Assembly LVGRL-CB12-BK-B 39.1 39.8 #39 Feed Motor AssemblyDescription Comments Part Number Accessories CB 1200 Pellet Stove Warranty Policy December 16 7014-179D Contact Information

CB1200M-MBK specifications

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