Century Heating WHISTLER EPA EXEMPT, Instruction & Operation Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Stove Builder International, one of the most important stove and fireplace manufacturer in
the Unites States, congratulates you on your purchase and wishes to help you get
maximum satisfaction from your wood stove. In the pages that follow, we will give you
advice on wood heating and controlled combustion as well as technical specifications
regarding installation, operation and maintenance of the model you have chosen.
The instructions pertaining to the installation of your wood stove comply with UL-1482
standards.
Read this entire manual before you install and use your new stove. If this stove is
not properly installed, a house fire may result. To reduce the risk of fire, follow the
installation instructions. Failure to follow instructions may result in property
damage, bodily injury, or even death.
Consult your municipal building department or fire officials about restrictions and
installations requirements in your area and the need to obtain a permit.
Make sure you keep this instruction manual. It will always be helpful. We also
suggest that you consult our web site at www.centuryheating.com. It will provide you
with a full range of information, such as how to order replacement parts.
CAUTIONS:
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HOT WHILE IN OPERATION
.
KEEP CHILDREN
,
CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY
.
CONTACT MAY
CAUSE SKIN BURNS
.
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DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO IGNITE THE FIRE
.
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DO NOT LEAVE THE STOVE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS SLIGHTLY OPENED
.
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DO NOT BURN WASTES
,
FLAMMABLE FLUID SUCH AS GASOLINE
,
NAPHTHA OR MOTOR OIL
.
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DO NOT CONNECT TO ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM
.
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ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR AFTER THE IGNITION
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