Quadra-Fire CASTILE - Starting Your First Fire; Fire Characteristics; Feed Rate Adjustment Instructions

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October 27, 2011
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Castile & Santa Fe CE Insert
7069-101B
H. Fire Characteristics
Aproperlyadjustedrewiththeheatoutputcontrolbutton
seton“HIGH”hasashortactiveamepatternthatextends
outoftherepotapproximately102mm.
Iftherehastallameswithblacktailsandseemssomewhat
lazy,thefeedratewillneedtobereduced.
Ifthereisnot102mmtall,increasethefeedrate.Amedium
andlowsettingwillgiveashorterame.Theamewillrise
andfallsomewhat.Thisisnormal.
Thefeedadjustmentcontrolrodisfactoryset,andshouldbe
adequateformostfuels.T hecontrolrodwillslidebyonly
looseningthewingscrew.
However,iftheflameheightistoohighortoolow,youwill
needtoadjustthefeedrate.Waituntiltheappliancehasbeen
burningfor15minutesbeforemakingyouradjustmentsand
a llow15minutesforfeedadjustmenttotakeeffect.  Make
adjustmentsinapproximately12.7mmincrements.
1. Loosenthewingscrew.Figure 10.2
2. Adjustthefueladjustmentcontrolrodtowardstotheright
anduptoincreasethefeedrateandameheightorto
theleftanddowntodecreasethefeedrateandame
height.
3. Re-tightenthewingscrew.
I. Feed Rate Adjustment Instructions
G. Starting Your First Fire
1. A thermostat is required for proper operation of this
appliance.Atthistime,llthehopperwithpellets,set
thethermostattoitslowestsetting.Plugthepowercord
intonearbyoutlet.
2. The exhaust blower will stay on for approximately 18
minutes even though the thermostat is not calling for
heat.Thisisnormal.
3. Locatetheheatoutputcontrolswitchonthelowerright
sideofthereboxbehinddecorativefrontdoor.Settothe
HIGHsettingandthenadjustthethermostattoitshighest
setting.Theredcalllightwillbeonwhichislocatedon
thetopofthejunctionboxbehindtherightaccesspanel.
Thisindicatesthethermostatiscallingforheat.Figure
10.1.
4. Thefuelfeedsystemandtheignitershould now beon.
5. Foryourrstreitwillbenecessarytopressthereset
buttononceperminuteuntilpelletsstarttodropintothe
repot,thenpressbutton1moretime.Thiswillllthe
feedsystemandallowtheappliancetobegindropping
pellets.Theappliancewillcontinuetorunaslongasthe
thermostatiscallingforheat.
6. Oncetheappliancehasignited,letitburnforapproximately
15minutes,thensetthethermostattothedesiredroom
temperature.Adjusttheheatoutputcontrolswitchtothe
desiredsetting.
Figure 10.1
Odorsandvaporsreleasedduringinitialoperation.
• Curingofhightemperaturepaint.
• Openwindowsforaircirculation.
Odorsmaybeirritatingtosensitiveindividuals.
CAUTION
Control Box
Junction Box
Reset Button
Heat Output
Switch
Power Cord
Outlet
Thermostat
Block
Fuse
Red Call
Light
Red/Green/Amber Light
Blue Light
Firepot Cleaning Rod
Feed Adjustment Control Rod
Set Screw
Wing Nut
Figure 10.2