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Model HF85R 

SOLID FUEL SPACE HEATER 

Box 3637, Smithers, BC  V0J 2N0 

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL 

PLEASE 
KEEP THESE 
INSTRUCTIONS 
FOR FUTURE 
REFERENCE 

Operation 
 
Maintenance 
 
Installation 

Summary of Contents for HF85R

Page 1: ...Model HF85R SOLID FUEL SPACE HEATER Box 3637 Smithers BC V0J 2N0 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Operation Maintenance Installation ...

Page 2: ...r should be included with your order to assure prompt and accurate service We congratulate you on your choice of the ARDENT ENERGY heating system and may your home fires keep burning Yours truly ARDENT ENERGY Inc J G Hans Duerichen P Eng President June 2001 ver 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PAGE 3 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS PAGE 3 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS PAGE 4 Fuel PAGE 4 The bypass damper P...

Page 3: ... damper and turn down the draft damper com pletely On thermostat models turn down thermo stat If chimney fire does not die down keep a watch on fire and prepare to vacate the house If needed call the fire department NOTE 1 Establish a routine for the storage of fuel care of wood burner and firing technique Be aware that dur ing mild weather and low heater temperatures more creosote is deposited an...

Page 4: ...errun then the temperature will stabilize RELOADING 1 Have wood on hand to load firebox 2 Open bypass lever for 30 seconds 3 Open the door SLOWLY Allow the chimney to draw off smoke 4 Load wood 5 Close door and push bypass lever in DO NOT OVER FIRE UNIT BY LEAVING DOOR OPEN EX CEPT TO LIGHT AND TO CHECK FIRE Operation with door ajar voids warranty NOTE Cleanest burning conditions occur when the fu...

Page 5: ...dicate the center of the chimney 4 Check that the intended location will not interfere with ceil ing joists or rafters before proceeding further 5 Install chimney according to chimney manufacturer s in structions Read section on Chimney and see Diagram 2 Chimney must be a 8 diameter listed chimney suitable for wood burning appliances If an existing masonry chimney is to be used read section under ...

Page 6: ...he above specifications CHIMNEY TERMINATION Chimneys are required to extend at least 915 mm 3 above the highest point where they pass through the roof of the building and at least 610 mm 2 higher than any portion within ten feet In some cases the chimney must be higher than minimum for enough draft due to unfavorable geometry of the surroundings INSTALLATION OF OPTIONS WALL THERMOSTAT KIT MODEL HC...

Page 7: ...issipate any excess heat generated by the hot water coil Connection of piping to Range Boiler must be strictly followed as shown in the Diagram The 2 shut off valves must be no smaller than 3 4 inch GATE valves Make certain that the PRV Watts 3L and P TRV Watts 100XL are installed in their respective loca tions and not vice versa Maximum pressure setting is 150 psi Do not use less than 3 4 inch di...

Page 8: ...RE FOR EASY REFERENCE WHEN ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS MODEL ____________________________________________ SERIAL I ___________________________________________ DATE OF INSTALLATION _______________________________ 16 11 10 21 6 1 3 22 8 20 5 12 2 15 13 14 7 4 9 ...

Page 9: ...be replaced or repaired upon return of the defective part to an au thorized Ardent Energy Ltd dealer 2 Any space heater or part thereof that is replaced or serviced during the three year warranty period will be warranted under the terms of that particular limited warranty for a period not exceeding the re maining term of the original limited warranty or six months whichever is longer 3 This warran...

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