Century Heating CB00025, Owner'S Manual

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Page 3 Wood Stove - Owener's Manual -
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TABLE DES MATIÈRES
1. Safety Information and Environment ..................................................................................... 5
1.1 Mobile Home ........................................................................................................6
1.2 Regulations Covering Stove Installation ..................................................................6
1.3 Location of the Certification Label .........................................................................6
1.4 Emissions and Efficiency .......................................................................................7
1.5 Materials ..............................................................................................................7
2. Fuel .......................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Tree Species ........................................................................................................8
2.2 Log Length ..........................................................................................................9
2.3 Piece Size ............................................................................................................9
2.4 Compressed Wood Logs .......................................................................................9
2.5 Drying Time .........................................................................................................9
3. Burning Wood Efficiently ...................................................................................................... 10
3.1 First Use ............................................................................................................ 10
3.2 Lighting Fires ..................................................................................................... 10
3.3 Zone Heating ..................................................................................................... 12
3.4 Combustion Cycles ............................................................................................. 12
3.5 Rekindling a Fire ................................................................................................ 13
3.6 Removing Ashes ................................................................................................. 13
3.7 Air Intake Control ............................................................................................... 14
3.8 Fire Types .......................................................................................................... 14
4. Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 16
4.1 Heater ............................................................................................................... 16
4.2 Refractory Materials and Baffle ............................................................................ 16
4.3 Glass Door ......................................................................................................... 17
5. Operating the Stove .............................................................................................................. 17
5.1 Blower Operation ............................................................................................... 18
5.2 The Use of a Fire Screen .................................................................................... 18
5.3 Exhaust System ................................................................................................. 19
6. The Venting System .............................................................................................................. 20
6.1 General ............................................................................................................ 20
6.2 Suitable Chimneys .............................................................................................. 20
6.3 Factory-Built Metal Chimneys .............................................................................. 21
6.4 Minimum Chimney Height .................................................................................... 22
6.5 Chimney Location ............................................................................................... 22
6.6 Supply of Combustion Air ................................................................................... 23
6.7 Installing the Chimney Connector ........................................................................ 25