Table of Contents
Safety Alert Key:
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DANGER!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided
will result in death or serious injury.
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WARNING!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided
could result in death or serious injury.
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CAUTION!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
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NOTICE:
Indicates practices which may cause damage to the fireplace or to property.
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Maintenance and Service
A. Maintenance Tasks-Homeowners
25
1. Chimney Inspection
25
2. Creosote (Chimney) Cleaning
26
3. Care and Cleaning of Plated Surfaces
27
4. Glass Door
27
5. Glass Cleaning
27
6. Door Gasket
27
7. Ash Removal
27
8. Baffle and Blanket
27
9. Firebrick
27
B. Replacement Maintenance
28
1. Glass Replacement
28
2. Tighten or Adjust Door Latch
28
3. Manifold Tubes Removal and Replacement
28
4. Door Handle Assembly
28
5. Firebrick Replacement
28
6. Thermocouple Replacement
30
7. Baffle Removal and Installation
31
8. Fan Replacement
31
5 Troubleshooting
A. FAQs
33
B. Troubleshooting Table
35
6 Reference Materials
A. Service Parts
38
B. Contact Information
43
1 Welcome
A. Congratulations
3
B. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
4
2
Product Specific Information
A. Fireplace Certification
6
B. BTU & Efficiency Specifications
6
C. Mobile Home Approved
6
D. Glass Specifications
6
3 Important Safety and Operating Information
A.
Fireplace Safety
7
1. Clear Space
7
2. Firebrick
8
3. Baffle and Blanket
8
4. Over-Firing Your Fireplace
8
5. Chimney Fire
8
B. General Operating Parts
9
1. Smart Burn Technology System Activation
10
2. Thermostat Location & Wiring to Fireplace
11
3. Programmable Wall Thermostat Install
12
4. Outside Air
16
5. Glass Doors
16
6. Convection Fan Operation
16
7. Battery Holder
16
C. Fuel
17
1. Hardwood vs. Softwood
18
2. Moisture Content
18
3. Seasoning
18
4. Storing Wood
19
5. Burning Process
19
6. Dirty Glass
19
7. Creosote Formation
19
8. Opacity
19
D. First Fire
19
E. Lighting Instructions
20
F. Heat Output Control
22
G. Manual Override of Air Control
22
H. Frequently Asked Questions
23
I. Quick Start Guide
24
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Quadra-Fire • Pioneer III Owner’s Manual • 4182-900 • Rev D • 08/19
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