Stove Builder International XTD1.5-I User manual

OWNER`S MANUAL
XTD1.5-I & XTD1.9-I Inserts
US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY PHASE II CERTIFIED
WOOD INSERTS
Verified and tested following
ULC S628 and UL 1482 Standards
by:
Manufactured by : STOVE BUILDER INTERNATIONAL INC..
1700, Léon-Harmel, Québec (Québec) G1N 4R9
Tel : (418 ) 527-3060
Fax : (418 ) 527-4311
www.flame-intl.com
READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE
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INTRODUCTION
SBI INC., one of the most important wood stove and fireplace manufacturers in Canada,
congratulates you on your purchase and wishes to help you get maximum satisfaction from your
wood insert. In the pages that follow, we will give you advice on wood heating and controlled
combustion aswellastechnicalspecificationsregardinginstallation, operationandmaintenance of
the model you have chosen.
The instructions pertaining to the installation of your wood stove comply with ULC-S628 and UL-
1482 standards.
Read this entire manual before you install and use your new insert. If this insert is not
properly installed, a house fire mayresult. To reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation
instructions. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or
even death.
Consult your municipal building department or fire officials about restrictions and
installations requirements in your area and the need to obtain a permit.
Keep and save this instructions manual for future references.
CAUTIONS:
• HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE
SKIN BURNS.
• DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO START THE FIRE.
• DO NOT LEAVE THE STOVE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS SLIGHTLY OPENED.
• DO NOT BURN WASTES, FLAMMABLE FLUID SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPHTHA OR MOTOR OIL.
• DO NOT CONNECT TO ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM.
• ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR AFTER THE IGNITION.
REGISTER YOUR WARRANTY ONLINE
To receive full warranty coverage, you will
need to show evidence of the date you
purchased your stove. Keep your sales
invoice. We also recommend that you
register your warranty online at
www.flame-intl.com Registering your
warranty online will help us track rapidly
the information we need on your stove.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................................... 1
Section 1.0 Pre-Installation Requirements............................................................................................. 5
1.1 Masonry & Zero Clearance Requirements.................................................................................5
1.2 Venting Requirements...................................................................................................................6
Section 2.0 Installation ............................................................................................................................. 7
2.1 Clearances To Combustibles (Measured From Insert Body)....................................................7
2.1.1 Hearth Requirements.................................................................................................................8
2.2 Suitable Fireplace Dimensions......................................................................................................8
2.3 Safety Information.........................................................................................................................9
2.4 Installation Instructions..............................................................................................................10
2.5 Air control plate, faceplate and fan Assembly Instructions....................................................11
2.6 Adapter for fresh air kit - installation instructions..................................................................12
Section 3.0 Operation ............................................................................................................................. 13
3.1 Safety Information.......................................................................................................................13
3.2 Fuel................................................................................................................................................14
3.2.1 Simple Wood Moisture Test.....................................................................................................15
3.3 Notes About First Firing .............................................................................................................15
3.4 Lighting A Fire.............................................................................................................................15
3.5 Maintaining The Fire...................................................................................................................17
3.6 Fan Operation..............................................................................................................................17
Section 4.0 Maintenance......................................................................................................................... 18
4.1 Care And Cleaning ......................................................................................................................18
4.1.1 Glass Cleaning and maintenance.............................................................................................18
4.2 Ash Removal.................................................................................................................................19
4.3 Chimney Cleaning........................................................................................................................19
4.4 Baffle Installation for XTD1.5-I & XTD1.9-I............................................................................20
4.5 Secondary Air Tube Replacement..............................................................................................22
4.6 Fan Maintenance & Care............................................................................................................23
4.7 Removal instructions...................................................................................................................23
Section 5.0 Specifications ....................................................................................................................... 24
5.1 XTD1.5-I Model .........................................................................................................................24
5.2 XTD1.9-I Insert Model..............................................................................................................25
FLAME LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY...................................................................... 26

XTD1.5-I Dimensions
9-61/64"
20-31/32"
6-31/64"
13 3/8"
8-9/32"
15-1/32"
8-9/64"
20-31/32"
2615
16
283
8
Ø6.000
13 7
16
Faceplate fully extended toward the back Faceplate fully extended toward the front
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XTD1.9-I Dimensions
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283
8
2615
16
13 7
16
Ø6.000
10 49/64"
23 1/32"
9"
15 13/16"
8 61/64"
10 57/64"
17 11/16"
23 3/64"
Faceplate fully extended toward the back Faceplate fully extended toward the front