DB03137K3 User Manual

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Installation and Operation Manual - Escape 1500-I

ENGLISH

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART A - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE .............................................................................. 7

1. Safety Information ................................................................................................................... 7

2. General Information ................................................................................................................ 8

2.1 Performances ................................................................................................................. 8

2.2 Specifications ................................................................................................................. 9

2.3 Dimensions ..................................................................................................................10

2.4 Materials .......................................................................................................................12

2.5 Zone Heating .................................................................................................................12

2.6 Emissions and Efficiency ................................................................................................13

3. Fuel ........................................................................................................................................ 13

3.1 Tree Species .................................................................................................................14

3.2 Log Length ....................................................................................................................14

3.3 Piece Size .....................................................................................................................14

3.4 Compressed Wood Logs ................................................................................................14

3.5 Drying Time ...................................................................................................................15

4. Operating the Insert .............................................................................................................. 16

4.1 Blower ..........................................................................................................................17

4.2 Fire Screen ....................................................................................................................17

5. Burning Wood Efﬁciently ...................................................................................................... 18

5.1 First Use .......................................................................................................................18

5.2 Lighting Fires .................................................................................................................18

5.3 Combustion Cycles ........................................................................................................19

5.4 Rekindling a Fire ............................................................................................................20

5.5 Removing Ashes ............................................................................................................20

5.6 Air Intake Control ..........................................................................................................21

5.7 Fire Types .....................................................................................................................21

6. Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 23

6.1 Insert ............................................................................................................................23

6.2 Glass Door ....................................................................................................................23

6.3 Door .............................................................................................................................25

6.4 Exhaust System .............................................................................................................26

PART B - INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................ 28

7. Masonry Fireplace Requirements ........................................................................................ 28

7.1 Fireplace and Chimney Condition ....................................................................................28

7.2 Chimney Caps ...............................................................................................................28

7.3 Adjacent Combustibles ..................................................................................................28

7.4 Opening Size .................................................................................................................28

7.5 Masonry Fireplace Throat Damper ..................................................................................28

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