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CASTILE & SANTA FE PELLET STOVE
Owner’s Manual
Installation and Operation
Models:
CASTILE-CE-MBK
SANTAFE-CE-MBK
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove Hearth & Home T echnologies welcomes you to our tradition our stoves, inserts and firepla ces. And yet we are old-fash- of excellence! In choosing a Quadra-Fire appliance, you ioned when it comes to craftsmanship. Each unit is meticu- have our assurance of commitment to quality , durability , and lously fabricated and surfaces are hand-finished for lasting performance. beauty and enjoyment. Our
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove Safety Alert Key: • DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury . • WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury . • CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury . • NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the appliance or to property . TABLE OF CONTENTS Con
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove Page 4 August 19, 2011 7068-112
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove Listing and Code Approvals 1 A. Appliance Certification D. Specifications Model Santa Fe or Castile Pellet Appliance Distance to Adjacent Com- Standof f to Rear: 50mm bustion Materials: Standof f to Side: 160mm Type Residential Space heating appliance fired CO Concentration at 13% Max: 0.003 by wood pellets Min: 0.030 Standard EN 14785:2006 o Flue Gas Temperature: 161 C *Thermal Output: Max: 6.3 kW Min: 3.0 kW Energy Efficiency: Max: 75.1% Min: 75
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove User’s Guide Operating Instructions 2 WARNING HOT SURFACES! Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down. Hot glass will cause burns. • Do not touch glass until it is cooled • NEVER allow children to touch glass • Keep children away • CAREFULL Y SUPER VISE children in same room as appliance. • Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures. High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable materials. • Keep cloth
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove A. Fire Safety Clinkers T o provide reasonable fire safety , the following should be Minerals and other non-comb ustible materials such as sand given serious consideration: will turn into a hard, glass-like substance called a clinker when heated in the firepot. • Install at least one smoke detector and CO monitor on each floor of your home. T rees from dif ferent areas will vary in mineral content. Tha
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove D. General Operating Information E. Before Your First Fire 1. F irst , make sure your appliance has been properly 1. Thermostat Calls For Heat inst alled and that all safety requirements have been met . Th e ap pl ia nce i s l ike most mod ern fu rnace s; w hen th e Pay particular attention to the fire protection, venting and thermostat calls for heat, your appliance will automatically thermo
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove J. Iginition Cycles 6. O nce t he appliance has ignit ed, let it burn f or approximat ely 15 minutes, then set the thermostat to the desired room 1. At the beginning of each ignition cycle, it is normal to see temperature. Adjust the heat output control switch to the some smoke in the firebox. The smoke will stop once the desired setting. fire starts. 2. The convection blower will automatica
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove Maintaining & Servicing Your Appliance 3 A. Proper Shutdown Procedure C. General Maintenance 1. Types of Fuel CAUTION Depending on the type of fuel you are burning will dictate how often you have to clean your firepot. Shock and Smoke Hazard If the fuel you are burning has a high dirt or ash content it • T urn down thermostat, let appliance completely may be necessary to clean the firepot more than once a day
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove 2. Cleaning Firepot with Cleaning Rod & Firepot 4. Cleaning Ash Pan/Drawer Clean-Out Tool • Frequency: Every 5 bags or weekly or more fre- • Frequency: Daily or more often as needed quently depending on ash build-up. • By: Homeowner • By: Homeowner a. T he appliance must be in complet e shut down and cool Loc at e t he as h pan/ dr awer under neat h t he fi r epot . O pen and the exhaus t blower of f. If you are
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove 9. Cleaning the Exhaust Path 7. Cleaning Heat Exchanger Chambers & Drop Tube • Frequency: Every 25 bags or monthly or more fre • Frequency: W eekly or every 15 bags or more fre quently depending on ash build-up. quently depending on ash build-up • By: Homeowner • By: Homeowner a. Applianc e must be completely cool. b. Open cast hinge face. Remove baffle and right WARNING brick and thoroughly vacuum the area and continue
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove 11. Soot and Fly Ash: Formation & Need for Removal 13. Cleaning Exhaust Blower - Requires No Lubrication in Exhaust Venting System. • Frequency: Y early or as needed • Frequency: Y early or more frequently depending on • By: Qualified Service T echnician ash build-up. • Task: Contact your local dealer • By: Qualified Service T echnician/Homeowner 14. Cleaning Convection Blower - Requires No Be sure the appliance is allowed to
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove D. High Ash Fuel Content Maintenance • Frequency: As needed • By: Homeowner Pellets Back Up Firepot Overfills Poor quality pellet fuel, or lack of maintenance, can create In Feed Tube conditions that make the firepot fill quickly with ashes and clinkers. This condition makes the appliance susceptible to overfilling the firepot with pellets which may result in smoking, sooting and possible hopper fires. Figure
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove Troubleshooting for Homeowner 4 A. Frequently Asked Questions ISSUES SOLUTIONS 1. Metallic noise. 1. Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar to the sound pro- duced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not af fect the operation or longevity of your appliance. 2. White ash buildup on glass. 2. This is normal. Clean the glass using any non-abrasive glass cleaner . 3. Glass has buildup of bla
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove Installer’s Guide Getting Started 5 Since pellet exhaust can contain ash, soot or sparks, you A. Design, Installation & Location Considerations must consider the location of: • Windows 1. Appliance Location • Air Intakes NOTICE: Check building codes prior to installation. • Air Conditioner • Installation MUST comply with all local building codes • Overhang, soffits, porch roofs, adjacent walls and regulations including tho
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove E. Pre-Burn Check List B. Thermostat Location T he t hermost at ’s locat ion will have some ef f ect on t he 1. Place the appliance in a location near the appliance’s operation. final installation area and follow the proce- dures below: When the thermostat is located close to the appliance, it may require a slightly higher temperature setting to keep the rest 2. Open the appl iance and remove all the parts of
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove Dimensions and Clearances 6 A. Appliance Dimensions 658mm 609mm 305mm 324mm 540mm 626mm Figure 20.1 - Top View Figure 20.5 - Top View 729mm 725mm 609mm Figure 20.2- Front View 582mm Figure 20.6- Front View 426mm 431mm 715mm Figure 20.3 -Side View 653mm 405mm 708mm Figure 20.7 -Side View 95mm 126mm 76mm 64mm 73mm 730mm 683mm 414mm Figure 20.4 - Side View with Top Vent Adapter Figure 20.8 - Side View with Top Vent Adapter Page 19 August 19, 2011 7
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R Castile & Santa Fe CE Pellet Stove B. Clearances to Combustibles Millimeters Alcove Installation A C Minimum Alcove Height 1092 Minimum Alcove Side W all 152 Minimum Alcove Width 965 B Maximum Alcove Depth 914 C I I J J C L C Millimeters Straight Back Against Wall L Back W all to Appliance 50 A Side W all to Appliance 160 B Millimeters Corner Installation W alls to Appliance 50 C Millimeters Dimension to Corner Flue Center Line (Santa 217 / 264 I Fe/ Castile) J Back of T op V en
