Hearth & Home Technologies 823-0290 User Manual

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  September 1, 2008
Isle Royale Wood Stove
250-5763C
 
WARNING!   ALWAYS  OPERATE  THIS APPLI-
ANCE WITH THE DOOR CLOSED AND LATCHED 
ExCEPT DURING START-UP AND RE-FUELING 
OR WHEN USING THE FIRESCREEN.
NOTE:  
See 
page 21 for operation considerations with 
a blower installed.
OPERATING THE TOP LOADING OPTION
NOTE:  This stove is provided with 3 fiber door handles for 
the door, baffle by-pass handle and the top-load-
ing griddle slot.
1.  Using a 7/16 wrench, remove the 2 shipping bolts under-
neath the griddle before lifting the griddle off of stove.
2.  Open by-pass door by moving the side handle towards 
rear of stove.  
3.  Wait 15 seconds to allow smoke to clear out of firebox.
4.  Slowly open top loading door and load unit with fuel.
5.  Close the top door.
6.  Close the by-pass door (move side handle towards front 
of stove.)
CAUTION! SHIPPING BOLTS MUST BE REMOVED 
PRIOR TO REMOVING GRIDDLE.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Cont’d)
HEAT OUTPUT SETTINGS
NOTE:  These are approximate settings, and will vary 
with type of wood or chimney draft.   Due to altitude and 
other environmental circumstances, this operation infor-
mation is a guideline only.  Similar burn rates may be 
obtained using other settings unique to your situation.
for maximum operating efficiency with the lowest emissions, follow these operating procedures:
1.  Regardless of desired heat output, when loading stove, burn your Quadra-Fire with both air controls 
wide open for 5 to 15 minutes.
2.  Regulate burn rate (heat output) by using the Primary Air Slide Control (center under ashcatcher).  
The Start-Up Air Control (on the right) is used for initial start-up and reloading.
3.  Heat output settings are listed below, following 5 to 15 minutes of burning with controls wide open 
(
see #1 above):
4.  Burn dry, well-seasoned wood.
WARNING:  Do not operate with Start-Up Air 
Control  in  the  open  positionin  excess  of  15 
minutes!  Risk of extreme temperatures! Pro-
longed operation of this stove with the Start-
Up Air Control in the open position may cause 
the combustible materials around the stove to 
exceed safe temperature limits.
BTU / Hr
Below 10,000
10,000 - 15,000
15,000 - 40,000
Maximum Heat
Start-Up Air Control
Closed after 5 to 15 minutes
Closed after 5 to 15 minutes
Closed after 5 to 15 minutes
Closed after 5 to 15 minutes
*Primary Air Slide Control
Slide to right 
1/8 to 1/2" open (slide to left)
1/2” to 1-1/8" open (slide to left)
Fully open (all the way left
CAUTION! IF THE DOOR HANDLE IS LEFT ON THE 
STOVE DURING OPERATION, IT MAY OVERHEAT 
AND CAUSE BURNS TO YOUR HAND, EITHER 
REMOVE  THE  HANDLE  DURING  OPERATION, 
OR WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES.  ALSO, USE 
CARE WHEN OPERATING THE DRAFT CONTROL 
KNOBS AS THEY ALSO BECOME HOT DURING 
OPERATION.