INSTALLATION Contact your local building inspector prior to installation. A permit may be required in your area. 1. Remove all parts from inside the stove body. 2, Select the proper location for the stove. These appliances must not be installed any closer than the minimum clearance to combustible materials shown in Brick patter {Figure 1). The stove must be installed on a non combustible surface as shown in Figure 1. Figure 1 Clearance from Combustible Materials.
FLOOR PROTECTION INSTALLATION ON A CONCRETE FLOOR An appliance installed on a concrete floor does not require floor protection. If carpeting or any other combustible floor covering is installed, a clearance around the stove must be maintained equivalent to the size of the floor protector described in the following section.
VENTING SYSTEMS The venting system consists of a chimney connector (also known as stove pipe) and a chimney. These get extremely hot during use. Temperatures inside the chimney may exceed 2000°F (1100°C) in the event of a creosote fire. To protect against the possibility of a house fire, the chimney connector and chimney must be properly installed and maintained. An approved thimble must be used when a connection is made through a combustible wall to a chimney.
Typical Stove Systems Stove system with masonry chimney consists of: = Stove « Chimney Conn actor (stove pipe) = Thimble * Masonry Chimney + Hearth Pad Floor Protection Stove system with prefabricated metal chimney consists of: + Stove « Chimney Connector (stove pipe) « Thimble {for exterior chimney} Fire stops = Insulation Shields + Storm Collar and Flashing = Termination Cap « Hearth Pad Floor Protection SpkcArsnGap EI lane, Cone role ar Space Fist or Felecia Flo Liner rR hl Eva plot Fd Paling dots ais tr
VENTING COMPONENTS Chimney Connector: It is also known as flue pipe or stove pipe. The chimney connector joins the stove to the chimney. It must be a 8 inch (152mm) minimum diameter 24 gauge mild steel black steel, or an approved air-insulated double wall venting pipe. Thimble: A manufactured or site-constructed device installed in combustible walls through which the chimney connector passes to the chimney. It is intended to keep the walls from igniting.
Thimble Site constructed for masonry chimney installation: Components +» A minimum length of 12 inches [05mm] (longer for thicker walls} of solid insulated factory-built chimney length constructed to UL 103 Type HT 8 inch (152mm) inside diameter. Chimney needs to extend a minimum of 2 inches {51mm} from the interior wall and a minimum of 1 inch (25mm) from the exterior wall. « Wall spacer, firm collar and wall band to fit solid pack chimney selected.
Solid Pack Chimney with Metal Supports as a Thimble (Cont'd) Mi Chitin Claiborne al Brides Eas newbies nck BR wi Cables 2 inch Sm Finch am Ne hie Fis Grace i Chimney Line Section Fiat: Liner or Equivalent PEL Spinney Saran Tia ae Basin Cline Constructor In NEAP ITT Figure 7.2 Chimney Height / Rise and Run This product was designed for and tested on a 8 inch (152mm) chimney, 14 to 16 feet (420-480cm} high, (includes stove height) measured from the base of the appliance.
Chimney Termination Requirements Follow manufacturer's instructions for clearance, NOTE: securing flashing and terminating the chimney. + Chimney performance may vary. « Must have an approved and listed cap « Trees, buildings, roof lines and wind conditions * Must not be located where it will become plugged affect performance. by snow or other material « Chimney height may need adjustment if smoking + Must terminate at least feet (81cm) above the roof or overdraft occurs.
WOO VOTE QUICK START GUIDE ITEMS NEEDED FOR START-UP FIRE: » 10 Pieces of Large Dry Kindling » 10 Pieces of Small Seasoned Split Wood Small Dry Kindling Tilde Baffle Rod shown START-UP FUEL 0 OPEN AIR CONTROL In “OPEN” position. CONFIGURATION Slide damper control all the way Pull Rod Handle out to rotate Configure the Start-Up Fuel in Six Layers as Follows; to the right to completely open the between “CLOSED” and “OPEN” 1. 2 Large Kindling Pisces and 2 Start-Up damper. position.
ITEMS NEEDED FOR FIRST FIRE: woo A « 6 Pieces of Seasoned Split Wood 15-17 in. Long FUEL LOADING 0 REDUCE AIR CONTROL CONFIGURATION 0 LATCH STOVE DOOR Configure the Fuel as Follows; Position Damper Slide to Fully Once fire is fully burning, fully close and 1. Palpation 3 Large Logs Front-to-Back on Top Open Setting for 7 Minutes, then latch stove door. of the Ember Bed. set to Desired Setting. Leave Door 2.
OPERATION Do not use a grate or elevate fire. Build wood fire directly on hearth. When the stove is used for the first time the solvents in the paint will smoke off. WOOD This heater is designed to bum natural wood only. Higher efficiency and lower emissions generally result when booming air dried seasoned hardwood, as compared to softwood or to green or freshly cut hardwood. Only use dry seasoned wood.
NEVER USE GASOLINE, GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, OR SIMILAR LIQUIDS TO START OR FRESHEN UP A FIRE IN THIS HEATER. KEEP ALL SUCH LIQUIDS WELL AWAY FROM THE HEATER WHILE IT IS IN USE. The following use and safety tips should be observed: 1. Inspect the glass regularly for cracks and breaks. If you detect a crack or break, extinguish the fire immediately, and contact your dealer for replacement. 2. Do not slam door or otherwise impact the glass.
WAYS TO PREVENT AND KEEP UNIT FREE OF CREOSOTE 1. Bum with air control open for several minutes at numerous intervals throughout the day during the heating season, being careful not to over-fire unit. This removes the slight film of creosote accumulated during low bum periods. 2. Bum stove with draft control wide open for several minutes every time you apply fresh wood. This allows wood to achieve the charcoal stage faster and burns wood vapors which might otherwise be deposited within the system. 3.