Quadra-Fire VOYAGEUR-MBK, VOYAGEUR-PMH Voyageur Wood Insert Burn Rates and Operating Effi ciency

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VOYAGEUR Wood Insert

I. Burn Rates and Operating Effi ciency

For maximum operating effi ciency

1.Burn dry, well-seasoned wood.

2.Follow these burn rate instructions below and refer to

Figure 11.1.

*NOTE: These are guidelines. Actual settings may vary with type of wood, chimney draft, altitude and other variables.

Burn Rates

1. Starting a Fire and Reloading

•Open both controls fully by raising the Burn Rate Air Con- trol all the way up until it stops and push the Start-up Air Control back until it stops.

•The blower tends to cool the appliance. Leave the blower off until the burn is well established, i.e., 30 minutes.

•After loading the appliance with wood and starting the

fire, set both controls to the desired setting by following the burn rate instructions below.

2. High Burn Rate - Maximum Heat*

•Raise the Burn Rate Air Control all the way up until it stops (top marker) to a fully open position.

•Push the Start-Up Air Control all the way back until it stops and leave it there.

•This setting over-rides the timer system (ACC) so you must monitor the fi re closely while in this setting.

3. Medium-High Burn Rate - 15,000 to 30,000 BTU/hr*

HIGH

Burn Rate

Air Control

LOW

	To Activate Timer: Push back
	until it stops then pull forward until
Start-Up	it stops.
Air Control

Figure 11.1 Activating Timer

NOTE: If control is pushed all the way in it over-rides the timer (ACC).

•Raise the Burn Rate Air Control all the way up until it stops (top marker) to a fully open position.

•Push the Start-Up Air Control all the way back until it stops and then pull forward until it stops.

•This activates the timer system (ACC).

4. Medium-Low Burn Rate - 10,000 to 15,000 BTU/hr*

•Raise the Burn Rate Air Control up to the bottom of the middle marker and stop.

•Push the Start-Up Air Control until it stops.

•This activates the timer system (ACC).

5. Low Burn Rate - Below 10,000 BTU/hr*

•Leave the Burn Rate Air Control at the bottom marker.

•Push the Start-Up Air Control all the way back until it stops and then pull forward until it stops.

•This activates the timer system (ACC).

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