Quadra-Fire CB1200M-MBK owner manual Cleaning Beneath Heat Exchanger, Cleaning Exhaust Path

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7.Cleaning Beneath Heat Exchanger

•Frequency: Monthly or after burning 1 ton of fuel

•By: Homeowner

a.Be sure the appliance is allowed to cool, has been unplugged and the exhaust blower is off

.b. A more thorough cleaning is needed to remove the excess ash that is left behind from the use of the cleaning rods for the heat exchanger tubes.

c.The ash will be resting on the back of the baffles. This will require removing the baffles. Please refer to page 33 for instructions on removing the baffles.

8.Cleaning Exhaust Path

•Frequency: Yearly or more frequently depending on ash build-up.

•By: Homeowner

a.Be sure the appliance is allowed to cool, has been unplugged and the exhaust blower is off

b.Remove access door on the right of the appliance (4 screws).

c.Use a small vacuum hose attachment to clean area.

d.Re-install and close trap door.

NOTE: There are heavy duty vacuum cleaners specifically designed for solid fuel appliance cleaning.

9.Cleaning the Glass

•Frequency: When clear view of the firepot becomes obscure.

•By: Homeowner

a.Be sure the appliance is allowed to cool, has been unplugged and the exhaust blower is off.

b.Use a damp paper towel or any nonabrasive glass cleaner. Wipe off with dry towel.

CAUTION

Handle glass assembly with care.

When cleaning glass:

•Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass.

•Do NOT clean glass when it is hot.

•Do NOT use abrasive cleaners.

•Use a hard water deposit glass cleaner on white film.

•Refer to maintenance instructions.

10.Door Latch Inspection

•Frequency: Prior to heating season

•By: Homeowner

a.Be sure the appliance is allowed to cool, has been unplugged and the exhaust blower is off

b.To adjust, open the latch and pivot the holding rod out. Loosen the jam nut on the rod.

c.With a Phillips head screw driver, turn the rod clockwise to tighten. The latch handle should snap securely in place when adjusted properly.

d.After adjusting the latch, be sure to tighten the jam nut on the rod to hold the adjustment.

11.Door Gasket Inspection

•Frequency: Prior to heating season

•By: Homeowner

a.Be sure the appliance is allowed to cool, has been unplugged and the exhaust blower is off

b.To inspect the door rope (gasket), open the door and see that the door rope extends approximately 1/8 inch (3mm) to 3/16 inch (9.5mm) from the door rope chan- nel.

c.It should show signs of compaction all the way around the door where the rope contacts the face of the appli- ance. Confirm there are no air leaks.

12.Cleaning the Hopper

•Frequency: Monthly or after burning 1 ton of fuel

•By: Homeowner

After burning approximately 1 ton of fuel or changing fuels you will need to clean the hopper to prevent saw- dust build-up.

A combination of sawdust and pellets on the auger reduces the amount of fuel supply to the firepot. This can result in nuisance shutdowns and mis-starts.

a.Be sure the appliance is allowed to cool, has been unplugged and the exhaust blower is off.

bEmpty the hopper of any remaining pellets.

c. Vacuum the hopper and feed tube.

13.Cleaning Exhaust Blower - Requires No Lubrication

•Frequency: Yearly or as needed

•By: Quality Service Technician/Homeowner

•Task: Contact your local dealer.

14.Cleaning Convection Blower - Requires No Lubrication

•Frequency: Yearly or as needed

•By: Qualified Service Technician

•Task: Contact your local dealer.

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Contents Hot glass will cause burns CB1200M-MBKCB 1200 Pellet Stove Testing Lab & Report Number Serial Number Model Mfg Date007C Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Getting Started Design, Installation & Location Consider- ationsAppliance Location Draft CB 1200 Pellet Stove Locating Your Appliance & ChimneyNegative Pressure Thermostat LocationTools And Supplies Needed CB 1200 Pellet Stove Fire SafetyInspect Appliance & Components and Pre-Burn Check List 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 InstallationsChimney and Exhaust Connection 4Vent InformationRVenting Termination Requirements CB 1200 Pellet Stove Equivalent Feet of Pipe Pipe Selection ChartExample of 3 Elbow-Rear Vent Termination Calculaton Alcove Venting SystemsDegree Straight OutCB 1200 Pellet Stove Through The Wall CB 1200 Pellet Stove Vertical into Existing Class a Chimney Vertical Internal Typical InstallationThrough The Wall & Vertical External Alternate Masonry CB 1200 Pellet Stove MasonryMobile Home Outside Air Kit Instructions Floor InstallationRear Installation Appliance Set-UpSee Figure CB 1200 Pellet Stove Top Vent Adapter InstallationRear Vent and Rear Vent to Top Vent Adapter Installation Installing the Top Vent AdapterBrick Clip Installation CB 1200 Pellet Stove Optional Brick Set InstallationFront Log Holes. See Figure Installing LogoTop Log, Left RightTo adjust latches CB 1200 Pellet Stove Door InstallationThermostat Installation To install doorFuel Size And Material General Operating Information Operating InstructionsStarting Your First Fire Fire CharacteristicsFeed Rate Adjustment Instructions CB 1200 Pellet Stove Before Your First FireCB 1200 Pellet Stove Ignition Cycles Frequently Asked QuestionsSymptom TroubleshootingPage Page Types of Fuel Quick Reference Maintenance ChartFrequency Daily Weekly Monthly Ash Removal from Firebox Cleaning Firepot with Cleaning Rod & Firepot ScraperCleaning Ash Pan Cleaning Heat Exchanger Chambers & Drop TubeCleaning the Hopper Cleaning Beneath Heat ExchangerCleaning Exhaust Path Cleaning the GlassPreparing Firebox for Non-Burn Season Frequency Yearly Cleaning the Top Vent AdapterConvection Blower Replacement CB 1200 Pellet Stove High Ash Fuel Content MaintenanceInstall new blower Exhaust Blower Replacement Remove existing blowerRe-install blower to blower housing Replacing Side Glass Screws Replacing Center GlassCB 200 Pellet Stove Reference MaterialsComponent Function & Location Snap Disc #1 Convection Blower 145F Vacuum SwitchWiring Harness See .1 below ThermostatCB 1200 Pellet Stove Component Locations Part number list on following CB 1200 Pellet Stove Exploded ViewsStocked CB 1200 Pellet Stove Service Parts & Accessories#1 Top Assembly #2 Baffle Assembly#11 Door Assembly #10 Firepot Assembly and Associated PartsStocked at Depot 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

The Quadra-Fire CB1200M-MBK is a remarkable addition to the lineup of high-efficiency wood stoves, designed to provide exceptional heating performance while maintaining a user-friendly interface and aesthetic appeal. Known for its sleek design and modern technology, the CB1200M-MBK stands out as a powerful solution for both environmentally conscious homeowners and those in search of reliable warmth during cold months.

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The CB1200M-MBK is equipped with a large firebox that can accommodate logs up to 18 inches long, allowing users to enjoy extended burn times and consistent heat output. With a capacity of up to 70,000 BTUs, this stove can efficiently heat spaces ranging from 1,000 to 2,200 square feet, making it suitable for a variety of home sizes.

Another standout feature is its advanced air control system, which provides precise control over combustion levels. This system enables users to adjust the air intake to optimize the fire's intensity, ensuring both comfort and efficiency. Additionally, the stove comes with a built-in ash pan, making cleanup easier and enhancing the overall user experience.

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In conclusion, the Quadra-Fire CB1200M-MBK is a perfect blend of efficiency, performance, and style. With its impressive BTU output, advanced combustion technology, and user-friendly design, it stands as an ideal choice for homeowners looking to enhance their heating solutions while being mindful of environmental impacts.
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