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READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE 45554A Printed in Canada 11-09-2014 Installation and Operation Manual Escape 1800 Insert US ENVIRONMENT

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 10 2.2 Zone Heating and How to Make it Work for You Your new Escape 1800 wood insert is a sp

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 11 your time will be warmest, while bedrooms and basement (if there is one) will stay cooler. I

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 12 Vermiculite is used for the baffle. Vermiculite is a mineral. Large commercial mines exist i

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 13 3 Fuel 3.1 Materials That Should Not be Burned • GARBAGE OF ANY KIND, • COAL OR CHARCOAL,

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 14 3.2.3 Log Length Logs should be cut at least 1” (25 mm) shorter than the firebox so they fi

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 15 3.2.5 How to Dry Firewood Firewood that is not dry enough to burn is the cause of

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 16 3.2.6 Judging Firewood Moisture Content You can find out if some firewood is dry enough to

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 17 4 Operating Your Insert 4.1 The use of a fire screen. This insert has been tested for use

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 18 4.3.1 Conventional Fire Starting The conventional way to build a wood fire is to bunch

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 19 4.3.3 Two Parallel Logs Place two spit logs in the firebox. Place a few sheets of twisted n

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 2 THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THIS DROLET WOOD INSERT As one of North America’s largest and m

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 20 IF YOU MUST OPEN THE DOOR WHILE THE FUEL IS FLAMING, OPEN THE AIR CONTROL FULLY

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 21 4.4.4 Firing Each New Load Hot Place the new load of wood on and behind the charcoal, and n

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 22 4.5 Fan Operation Allow the insert to reach operating temperature (approximately one hour),

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 23 4.5.1.4 Maximum Burn Cycle Times The burn cycle time is the period between loading

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 24 5 Maintaining Your Wood Heating System 5.1 Insert Maintenance Your new insert will give ma

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 25 5.1.2 Door adjustment In order for your insert to burn at its best efficiency, the door mus

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 26 5.1.3 Replacing the Door Gasket It is important to maintain the gasket in good condition. A

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 27 gasket. Peel off more of the backing and rotate the glass and press the next section onto th

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 28 5.2.2 How Often Should You Clean the Chimney? It is not possible to predict how much or how

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 29 PART B - INSTALLATION 6 Pre-Installation Masonry fireplace requirements The masonry firepl

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 3 Table of content PART A - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ... 6 1 Safet

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 30 3. CHIMNEY CAPS: Mesh type chimney caps must have provision for regular cleaning, or the me

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 31 7.2 Regulations Covering Insert Installation When installed and operated as described in

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 32 8 Clearances to Combustible Material The clearances shown in this section have been

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 33 8.3 Compliance of a Combustible Mantel Shelf To ensure compliance of an existing mantel she

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 34 8.4 Positioning the Unit It is necessary to have a floor protection made of non-combustible

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 35 If the extension of the masonry hearth is raised at least 4" (102mm) from

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 36 There are two ways to calculate the R factor of the floor protection. First, by adding the R

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 37 Thermal Characteristics of Common Floor Protection Materials* MATERIAL CONDUCTIVITY (k) PER

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 38 When installed as an extended insert, the front edge of the air jacket will be installed flu

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 39 8.5 Minimum Masonry Opening, Clearances to Combustibles, and Floor Protector

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 4 4.5 Fan Operation ...

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 40 CLEARANCES F 16" (406 mm) G 12" (305 mm) H 20" (508 mm) I 22" (559 mm)

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 41 9 The Venting System 9.1 General The venting system, made up of the chimney and the liner

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 42 9.3 Suitable Chimneys Your wood insert will provide optimum efficiency and performance when

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 43 9.5 Chimney liner installation The preferred methods for installing the chimney liner are f

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 44 B) Your dealer may offer a liner fastening system (AC02006), sold separately. Follow the in

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 45 9.6 Minimum Chimney Height The top of the chimney should be tall enough to be above t

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 46 9.8 Supply of Combustion Air In Canada, wood inserts are not required to have a supply of c

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 47 Appendix 1: Blower Installation First, attach the fan assembly to the insert by aligni

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 48 The fan has a rheostat, see the illustration on the right to identify the differ

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 49 Appendix 2: Installing the Optional Fresh Air Intake Kit (AC01298) Note: Only remo

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 5 9.7 The Relationship Between the Chimney and the House ...

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 50 Then, install the fresh air kit adapter (B) using 4 screws (C). Secure the flexible pipe (E)

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 51 Appendix 3: Optional Faceplate and Decorative Trims Installation Note: The illustrati

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 52 Insert the superimposed brackets (F) and (G) with the screws (H) in the groove

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 53 Then align the holes in the faceplate extension (M) with the holes in each faceplate side pa

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Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 55 Appendix 4: Optional Top Surround and Shelf Heat Shield Installation (AC01317) When a heat

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 56 Appendix 5: Installing the Optional Fire Screen (AC01315) Open the door. Hold the fire

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 57 Appendix 6: Installation of Secondary Air Tubes and Baffle 1. Starting with the rear tub

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 58 Note that secondary air tubes (A) can be replaced without removing the baffle board (B).

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 59 Appendix 7: Removal instructions For the purpose of inspecting the insert itself or the fir

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 6 PART A - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Please see Part B for installation instructions. 1 Safety

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 60 Appendix 8: Exploded Diagram and Parts List

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 61 IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 62 # Item Description Qty 36 30206 ZINC WASHER ID=5/16" x OD=3/4" 1 37 PL65537

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 63 DROLET LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY The warranty of the manufacturer extends only to the origin

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 7 • DO NOT BURN: o GARBAGE OF ANY KIND, o COAL OR CHARCOAL, o TREATED, PAINTED OR COATED WOO

Escape 1800 Insert Installation and Operation Manual 8 2 General Information 2.1 Escape 1800 Insert Specifications Fuel Type Cordwood Test Stan

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