Drolet 1400-I owner manual Draft Settings

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established. Once the firebox is hot, the draft control can be partially closed by moving the knob to the left to adjust the intensity of the fire.

Use Table 3.2 to adjust the draft control to the desired burn rate:

 

Draft Settings

 

 

Burn Rate

Draft Setting

Low

Push Control to end of travel.

Medium Low

Pull Control by 3/8” from closed position.

Medium High

Pull Control by 3/4” from closed position

High

Pull Control to end of travel.

 

 

 

Table 3.2

Closing the draft control down too soon will lower combustion efficiency, and may result in creosote build-up in the chimney (which could lead to a chimney fire).

CAUTION: THE ADJUSTMENT RANGE SHOULD NOT BE ALTERED FOR INCREASED FIRING FOR ANY REASON.

DAMPER OPERATION

OPENED

CLOSED

Figure 3.1

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Contents Escape 1400-I Insert Introduction Table of Contents Escape 1400-I Dimensions Masonry & Zero Clearance Requirements Pre-Installation RequirementsVenting Requirements Clearances To Combustibles Measured From Insert Body InstallationHearth Requirements Suitable Fireplace DimensionsSafety Information Installation Instructions Operation Air control plate, faceplate and fan Assembly InstructionsSafety Information Fuel Lighting a Fire Simple Wood Moisture TestDraft Settings Fan Operation Maintaining The FireAsh Removal MaintenanceCare And Cleaning Glass Cleaning and maintenanceCreosote Formation And Need For Removal Chimney CleaningBaffle installation & removal for Escape Baffle Installation for EscapeImportant Notes Secondary Air Tube ReplacementRemoval instructions Secondary Air Tube replacement Fan Maintenance & CareEscape 1400-I Insert Model SpecificationsDrolet Limited Lifetime Warranty