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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1.0 INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................................. 4
1.1 GENERAL INSTALLATION ................................................................................................. 4
1.2 POSITIONING THE STOVE ................................................................................................. 4
1.3 CLEARANCES ........................................................................................................................ 5
1.3.1 Reduced clearances .................................................................................................... 6
1.4 FLOOR PROTECTOR ......................................................................................................... 10
SECTION 2.0 CHIMNEY (FLUE SYSTEM) ........................................................................................................ 11
2.1 DEFINITIONS ....................................................................................................................... 11
2.2 CHIMNEY .............................................................................................................................. 11
2.2.1 Step by step installation of your factory-built chimney ........................................... 13
2.2.2 Typical installation through an existing masonry chimney ...................................... 24
2.3 CHIMNEY CONNECTOR ................................................................................................... 27
2.4 DRAFT .................................................................................................................................... 29
2.5 OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR ........................................................................................... 29
2.6 THE ADVANTAGE OF INSTALLING A BLOWER (FAN) ............................................ 31
SECTION 3.0 OPERATION ................................................................................................................................... 32
3.1 SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................................................... 32
3.2 FUEL ....................................................................................................................................... 34
3.2.1 The use of manufactured logs .................................................................................. 35
3.2.2 Simple wood moisture test ....................................................................................... 35
3.3 NOTES ABOUT FIRST FIRING ......................................................................................... 35
3.4 LIGHTING A FIRE ............................................................................................................... 36
3.5 MAINTAINING THE FIRE ................................................................................................. 37
3.6 FAN (BLOWER) OPERATION ........................................................................................... 38
SECTION 4.0 MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................ 39
4.1 CLEANING AND PAINTING YOUR STOVE ................................................................... 39
4.2 GLASS ..................................................................................................................................... 39
4.3 GASKETING .......................................................................................................................... 40
4.4 ASH REMOVAL USING THE ASH DRAWER ................................................................. 40
4.5 CHIMNEY (FLUE) CLEANING ......................................................................................... 41
SECTION 5.0 FEATURES ...................................................................................................................................... 42
5.1 S244 .......................................................................................................................................... 42