Quadra-Fire CB1200 owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Possible Cause Corrective Action

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CB 1200 Pellet Stove

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 drawer 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 Classic BAY 1200 Pellet Stove CB 1200 Pellet Stove Testing Lab & Report Number Serial Number Model Mfg DateBehind left side curtain on outside of hopper wall Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Fire Safety Design, Installation & Location ConsiderationsGetting Started Appliance LocationMeasuring Standards CB 1200 Pellet Stove Tools And Supplies NeededInspect Appliance & Components and Pre-Use Check List Appliance Dimensions Dimensions and ClearancesCB 1200 Pellet Stove Clearances to Combustibles UL and ULC CB 1200 Pellet Stove Hearth Pad Requirements UL and ULC Exception for Horizontal InstallationsHearth Pad Requirements Vent Information Level of this installation. See Figure Pipe Selection ChartCB 1200 Pellet Stove Equivalent Feet of Pipe Example of 3 Elbow-Rear Vent Termination CalculatonAlcove 5Venting SystemsDegree Straight OutCB 1200 Pellet Stove Through The Wall Through The Wall & Vertical CB 1200 Pellet Stove VerticalAlternate Masonry MasonryMobile Home Appliance Set-Up Rear Installation Floor InstallationOutside Air Kit Instructions Rear Vent and Rear Vent to Top Vent Adapter Installation CB 1200 Pellet Stove Top Vent Adapter InstallationInstalling the Top Vent Adapter Brick Clip Installation CB 1200 Pellet Stove Brick Set InstallationCharred Areas in the Back Installing Logo Nickel OnlyLeft Twig Right Twig Front Log Holes. See FigureCB 1200 Pellet Stove Thermostat Installation Door InstallationTo install door To adjust latchesFuel Size And Material General Operating Information Operating InstructionsFeed Rate Adjustment Instructions Fuel Adjustment RodStarting Your First Fire CB 1200 Pellet Stove Ignition Cycles Frequently Asked QuestionsSymptom TroubleshootingPossible Cause Corrective Action Page Page Maintaining & Servicing Your Appliance Cleaning Beneath Heat Exchanger Cleaning Heat Exchanger ChambersAsh Removal from Firebox Cont’d Disposal of Ashes Frequency As neededCleaning the Hopper Cleaning the Glass Frequency As neededCleaning Exhaust Blower Requires No Lubrication Cleaning Convection Blower Requires No LubricationConvection 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 Replacing Center GlassScrews CB 200 Pellet Stove Reference MaterialsComponent Function & Location Wiring Harness See .1 below Vacuum SwitchSnap Disc #1 Convection Blower 145F Snap Disc #2 Thermostat Override 200FCB 1200 Pellet Stove Component Locations Glass Size Center 13-7/8 wide x 11 high CB 1200 Pellet Stove Exploded ViewsGlass Size Sides Nbr Description CB 1200 Pellet Stove Item # Parts Alphabetical Order CB 1200 Pellet Stove Service Parts and AccessoriesAccessories Item # Service Parts Alphabetical OrderAppliance Date of Service Performed By Description of Service CB 1200 Pellet Stove Service And Maintenance LogCB 1200 Pellet Stove Warranty Policy Lifetime WarrantyTelephone Contact Information

CB1200 specifications

The Quadra-Fire CB1200 is a highly efficient and versatile wood-burning stove that stands out in the market for its innovative features and robust performance. With a focus on both functionality and aesthetics, the CB1200 aims to provide a comfortable, efficient heating solution while enhancing the beauty of any living space.

One of the main features of the Quadra-Fire CB1200 is its powerful heating capability. It boasts a maximum heat output of up to 80,000 BTUs, making it suitable for heating large areas within homes and cabins. The unit can efficiently heat spaces up to 2,500 square feet, offering reliable warmth even in the coldest climates. This impressive output is complemented by an extended burn time, allowing for longer periods between refueling, which adds convenience for users.

The CB1200 comes equipped with Quadra-Fire's renowned Advanced Combustion Technology. This cutting-edge system improves the efficiency of the fire by maximizing the combustion of gases and particles, leading to a cleaner burn with reduced emissions. This not only enhances the stove's overall performance but also provides a more environmentally friendly heating solution.

Another notable characteristic of the CB1200 is its user-friendly design. The large, glass door provides an excellent view of the fire, creating a warm and inviting ambiance while ensuring easy monitoring of fuel levels. The stove features a convenient ash pan for effortless cleanup, and the adjustable airflow control allows users to customize the burn intensity to suit their heating needs.

In addition to its performance features, the CB1200 is designed with durability in mind. Constructed from high-quality materials, it is built to withstand the rigors of regular use. The unit also offers various finishing options, enabling homeowners to select a style that complements their décor.

The Quadra-Fire CB1200 combines efficiency, beauty, and convenience, making it an exemplary choice for anyone seeking a wood-burning stove. With its impressive heating capabilities, advanced combustion technology, and user-friendly features, the CB1200 is designed to provide lasting comfort and satisfaction for its users, making it a worthwhile investment for any home.