August 13, 2018 7060-227J 17Explorer I I I W ood StoveN. Frequently Asked QuestionsISSUES SOLUTIONSOdor from appliance When first operated, this appliance may release an odor for the first several hours. This iscaused by the curing of the paint and the burning off of any oils remaining from manufacturing.Metallic noiseNoise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar tothe sound produced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect the operation orlongevity of the appliance.Whirring sound If the optional blower has been installed, the blower produces a whirring sound whichincreases in volume as the speed is increased.CONTACT YOUR DEALER for additional information regarding operation and troubleshooting.Visit www.quadrafire.com to find a dealer.Fire Risk.Keep combustible materials, gasoline and otherflammable vapors and liquids clear of appliance.• Do NOT store flammable materials in theappliance’s vicinity.• DO NOT USE GASOLINE, LANTERN FUEL,KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUIDOR SIMILAR LIQUIDS TO START OR“FRESHEN UP” A FIRE IN THIS APPLIANCE.• Keep all such liquids well away from theappliance while it is in use.• Combustible materials may ignite.WARNINGWARNINGFire Risk.• DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLEFLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPHTHA ORENGINE OIL.• Do NOT burn treated wood or wood with salt(driftwood).• May generate carbon monoxide if burnmaterial other than wood.May result in illness or possible death.