Quadra-Fire QFP44 owner manual Adjust the Air Shutter, Install Upper Back Refractory

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•Install the upper back refractory.

D. Adjust the Air Shutter

This appliance has adjustable air shutters (which control the primary air) factory set in the closed position (approxi- mately 1/8 in. open). See Figure 14.6.

NOTICE: If sooting occurs, provide more air by opening the air shutter.

Figure 14.4 Install Upper Back Refractory

•Install the right side refractory.

•Slide the back refractory slightly from side to side as necessary to close up any gaps in the corners.

•Install the right side refractory retainer.

Figure 14.5 Install Right Side Refractory

Note: As you use the appliance, expansion and contraction will cause minor cracking of the refractory. This is normal, unavoidable, and will not affect the performance of the appliance. If the cracks become large enough that the metal behind the refractory is exposed or large pieces fall out, the panels should be replaced.

Figure 14.6 Adjusting the Air Shutter

IMPORTANT! This appliance should be run three to four hours on low on the initial start-up. Turn it off and let it cool completely. Remove and clean the glass. Reinstall the glass and run the appliance for an additional 12 hours. This will help cure the products used in the paint and logs.

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QFP44 specifications

The Quadra-Fire QFP44 is a highly efficient and versatile pellet stove designed to provide warmth and comfort while offering a range of advanced features and technologies. It stands out in the market for its blend of efficiency, user-friendly operation, and aesthetic appeal.

One of the key features of the QFP44 is its impressive heat output. With a heating capacity of up to 2,500 square feet, it is suitable for medium to larger living spaces, making it an ideal choice for families looking for an effective heating solution. The stove boasts an adjustable output, allowing users to set the heat level according to their specific needs, which promotes energy efficiency and enhances comfort.

The QFP44 utilizes a patented feed system that ensures a consistent and reliable supply of pellets for combustion. This technology not only maximizes fuel efficiency but also minimizes the need for frequent refueling. In addition, the stove features a large hopper capacity, capable of holding up to 45 pounds of pellets. This translates into longer burn times, enabling users to enjoy hours of warmth without constant supervision.

Another notable characteristic of the QFP44 is its advanced control system. The innovative electronic control board allows users to monitor and adjust the stove settings easily. The system includes programmable temperature settings, which enable homeowners to schedule heating times according to their lifestyle. This convenience makes the stove ideal for those who want to return to a warm home without wasting energy.

The QFP44 is also engineered with a clean-burning technology that significantly reduces emissions. This feature not only makes the stove environmentally friendly but also enhances its safety profile. The high-efficiency combustion system effectively converts pellets into heat with minimal smoke and pollutants, fulfilling strict environmental standards.

For aesthetic appeal, the QFP44 is designed with a contemporary look, featuring a large viewing window that allows users to enjoy the beautiful ambiance of the flame. The stove is available in various finishes, making it a stylish addition to any home décor.

Overall, the Quadra-Fire QFP44 combines efficiency, user-friendly technology, and an elegant design, making it a top choice for anyone seeking an effective and attractive pellet heating solution. Its blend of features ensures homeowners can enjoy both comfort and convenience during the cold months while maintaining an environmentally responsible heating option.
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