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Eastwood 1800 Installation and Operation Manual 

 

1  PART A - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 

Please see Part B for installation instructions. 

2  Safety Information 

2.1  Summary of Operation and Maintenance Cautions and Warnings 

 

HOT  WHILE  IN  OPERATION,  KEEP  CHILDREN,  CLOTHING  AND  FURNITURE 
AWAY.  CONTACT  MAY  CAUSE  SKIN  BURNS.  GLOVES  MAY  BE  NEEDED  FOR 
STOVE OPERATION.  

 

USING A STOVE WITH CRACKED OR BROKEN COMPONENTS, SUCH AS GLASS 
OR  FIREBRICKS  OR  BAFFLES  MAY  PRODUCE  AN  UNSAFE  CONDITION  AND 
MAY DAMAGE THE STOVE. 

 

OPEN THE AIR CONTROL FULLY BEFORE OPENING FIRING DOOR.  

 

THIS  STOVE  IS  NOT  DESIGNED  TO  BE  USED  WITH  THE  DOOR  OPEN.  THE 
DOOR MAY BE OPEN ONLY DURING LIGHTING PROCEDURES OR RELOADING. 
DO  NOT  LEAVE  THE  STOVE  UNATTENDED  WHEN  THE  DOOR  IS  SLIGHTLY 
OPENED DURING IGNITION. ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR AFTER IGNITION. 

 

NEVER  USE  GASOLINE,  GASOLINE-TYPE  LANTERN  FUEL  (NAPHTHA),  FUEL 
OIL,  MOTOR  OIL,  KEROSENE,  CHARCOAL  LIGHTER  FLUID,  OR  SIMILAR 
LIQUIDS  OR  AEROSOLS  TO  START  OR  ‘FRESHEN  UP’  A  FIRE  IN  THIS  STOVE. 
KEEP  ALL  SUCH  LIQUIDS  OR  AEROSOLS  WELL  AWAY  FROM  THE  STOVE 
WHILE IT IS IN USE. 

 

DO NOT STORE FUEL WITHIN HEATER MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES.  

 

BURN ONLY SEASONED NATURAL FIREWOOD. 

 

DO NOT BURN: 

o

  GARBAGE OF ANY KIND, 

o

  COAL OR CHARCOAL, 

o

  TREATED, PAINTED OR COATED WOOD, 

o

  PLYWOOD OR PARTICLE BOARD, 

o

  FINE PAPER, COLORED PAPER OR CARDBOARD, 

o

  SALT WATER DRIFTWOOD OR 

o

  RAILROAD TIES. 

 

 

DO NOT ELEVATE THE FIRE BY USING A GRATE IN THIS STOVE.  

 

THIS  APPLIANCE  SHOULD  BE  MAINTAINED  AND  OPERATED  AT  ALL  TIMES  IN 
ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.  

 

Summary of Contents for Eastwood 1800 DB03161

Page 1: ...Builder International Inc 250 rue de Copenhague St Augustin de Desmaures Quebec Canada G3A 2H3 After sale service 418 908 8002 E mail tech sbi international com This manual is available for free downl...

Page 2: ...stalled a house fire may result To reduce the risk of fire follow the installation instructions Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in...

Page 3: ...2 3 Log Length 11 4 2 4 Piece Size 11 4 2 5 How to Dry Firewood 12 4 2 6 Judging Firewood Moisture Content 13 4 3 Manufactured Logs 13 5 Operating Your Stove 14 5 1 Your First Fires 14 5 2 Lighting Fi...

Page 4: ...f Clearance Reduction Percentages 31 9 The Venting System 32 9 1 General 32 9 2 Suitable Chimneys 32 9 2 1 Factory built Metal Chimneys 32 9 2 2 Masonry Chimneys 33 9 3 Minimum Chimney Height 33 9 4 T...

Page 5: ...OCEDURES OR RELOADING DO NOT LEAVE THE STOVE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS SLIGHTLY OPENED DURING IGNITION ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR AFTER IGNITION NEVER USE GASOLINE GASOLINE TYPE LANTERN FUEL NAPHTHA FUEL...

Page 6: ...47 kg Firebox Volume 2 4 cu ft 0 068 m3 Maximum Log Length 20 east west Flue Outlet Diameter 6 150 mm diameter vertical Baffle Material Vermiculite Burn time and heating capacity may vary subject to l...

Page 7: ...Eastwood 1800 Installation and Operation Manual 7...

Page 8: ...the family spends most of its time This is normally the main living area where the kitchen dining and living rooms are located By locating the stove in this area you will get the maximum benefit of t...

Page 9: ...ur stove which is most of its weight is carbon steel Should it ever become necessary many years in the future almost the entire stove can be recycled into new products thus eliminating the need to min...

Page 10: ...ruce birch and poplar other low density species to burn and yet they can heat their homes successfully Homeowners with access to both hardwood and softwood fuel sometimes use both types for different...

Page 11: ...more quickly when it is split Large unsplit rounds can take years to dry enough to burn Even when dried unsplit logs are difficult to ignite because they don t have the sharp edges where the flames f...

Page 12: ...ter in dry weather than in damp maritime climates drying happens faster in warm summer weather than in winter weather small pieces dry more quickly than large pieces split pieces dry more quickly than...

Page 13: ...wet wood dry wood is much lighter in weight than wet wood split a piece and if the fresh face feels warm and dry it is dry enough to burn if it feels burn a piece wet wood hisses and sizzles in the f...

Page 14: ...to get a hot fire burning quickly A fire that starts fast produces less smoke and deposits less creosote in the chimney Here are three popular and effective ways to start wood fires 5 2 1 Conventiona...

Page 15: ...t bunch them up and stuff them in between the kindling and the underside of the baffle Or you can make newspaper knots by rolling up single sheets corner to corner and tying a knot in them The advanta...

Page 16: ...ating The size of each load can be matched to the amount of heat needed When you burn in cycles you rarely need to open the stove s loading door while the wood is flaming This is an advantage because...

Page 17: ...ir control fully open until the firebox is full of flames the wood has charred to black and its edges are glowing red Firing each load of wood hot accomplishes a few things drives the surface moisture...

Page 18: ...flow rate of exhaust through the stove and flue pipe slows down which gives more time for the transfer of heat from the exhaust You will notice that as you reduce the air setting the flames slow down...

Page 19: ...e heat In this case use soft wood species and place the logs compactly in the firebox so the pieces are packed tightly together You will need to fire the load hot for long enough to fully char the log...

Page 20: ...load the firebox for a much longer burn Shorter burn cycles make it easier to match the heat output of the stove to the heat demand of the space 5 3 6 5 North South Fires Versus East West Fires In fir...

Page 21: ...th a damp cloth or paper towel and then drying Never try to clean the glass when the stove is hot In spring and fall when the stove is run at lower temperatures you may see some light brown stains for...

Page 22: ...Airtightness can be improved with a simple latch mechanism adjustment To increase the pressure on the gasket remove one washer A To reduce pressure on the door when putting a new door gasket for examp...

Page 23: ...he old gasket from the door by pulling and prying it out with an old screw driver Then use the screwdriver to scrape the old gasket adhesive from the door Now run a 1 4 6 mm bead of high temperature s...

Page 24: ...unit is hot Painted surfaces can be wiped down with a damp cloth Plated surfaces may be scratched by abrasive cleaners To maintain the finish at its original brilliance use only a damp soft cloth to c...

Page 25: ...ing chimneys you might want to hire a professional chimney sweep to clean and inspect the system for the first time After having seen the cleaning process you can decide if it is a job you would like...

Page 26: ...CTION WITH ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTWORK UNLESS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FOR SUCH INSTALLATION DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE DO NOT INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME 7 2 Reg...

Page 27: ...it in order to have a safe and compliant installation In addition you will find information about your stove model serial number etc You can find the certification label on the back of the stove 8 2...

Page 28: ...Eastwood 1800 Installation and Operation Manual 28 Clearances to combustible materials and floor protection...

Page 29: ...m From door opening J N A USA only 8 203 mm M 8 203 mm N A Canada only N N A USA only Note 2 Steel with a minimum thickness of 0 015 0 38 mm or ceramic tiles sealed together with grout No protection i...

Page 30: ...nstruction Rules 1 Minimum space behind shield 25 mm 1 in In Canada 21 mm 7 8 in 2 Minimum clearance along the bottom of shield 25 mm 1 in 3 Maximum clearance along the bottom of shield 75 mm 3 in 4 M...

Page 31: ...bustible material on non combustible board spaced out at least 25 mm 1 in by non combustible spacers 50 33 Ceramic tiles or equivalent non combustible material on non combustible board with a minimum...

Page 32: ...ded if it is not connected to a suitable The heat in the flue gases that pass from the stove and chimney connector into the waste heat This heat is what the chimney uses to make the draft that draws i...

Page 33: ...the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 60 cm 2 ft higher than any roof line or obstacle within a horizontal distance of 3 m 10 ft Eastwood 1800 Installation and Operation Manual The s...

Page 34: ...the warm space of the house tend to provide a small amount of draft even when there is no fire burning This means that when you light a fire the initial smoke goes up the chimney and strong draft buil...

Page 35: ...onventional Houses The safest and most reliable supply of combustion air for your wood stove is from the room in which it is installed Room air is already preheated so it will not chill the fire and i...

Page 36: ...erefore a list of rules found in solid fuel installation codes apply to the installation of single wall pipe Double wall chimney connectors are tested and certified The rules for double wall pipe are...

Page 37: ...ude an inspection wrap with one end unfastened or a telescopic section Minimum upward slope towards the chimney 20 mm m 1 4 in ft One end of the assembly must be securely fastened to the flue collar w...

Page 38: ...ke Kit AC01337 This mobile home approved stove requires installation of a fresh air intake kit A and an insulated fresh air intake pipe B sold separately When installed with a fresh air intake kit the...

Page 39: ...pace it is intended to heat You can purchase this option through your DROLET dealer Make sure to specify this part number AC03095 When using the optional blower allow the stove to reach operating temp...

Page 40: ...nstallation and Operation Manual 40 CAUTION ENSURE THAT THE BLOWER S POWER CORD IS NOT IN CONTACT WITH ANY SURFACE OF THE STOVE TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE DAMAGE DO NOT RUN THE POWER CORD BEN...

Page 41: ...ole Then lift and insert the left end of the tube into the rear left channel 2 Align the notch in the left end of the tube with the key of the left air channel hole Using a Wise grip hold the tube and...

Page 42: ...r tubes A can be replaced without removing the baffle board B Important Notes The air tubes are identified for placement as follows Model Type of tube Eastwood 1800 Front 37 holes of 0 172 Middle fron...

Page 43: ...Eastwood 1800 Installation and Operation Manual 43 Appendix 4 Exploded Diagram and Parts List...

Page 44: ...CK GASKET KIT 1 10 30055 HINGE PIN RETAINING RING 5 16 ID X 0 512 OD 2 11 30169 DOOR HINGE PIN 5 16 DIA X 1 3 4 LONG 2 12 SE55103 REMPLACEMENT GLASS WITH GASKET 10 3 16 X 17 1 8 1 13 AC06400 BLACK SEL...

Page 45: ...T 1 40 44087 RHEOSTAT NUT 1 41 44085 RHEOSTAT KNOB 1 42 AC05530 THERMODISC KIT 1 43 44046 THERMODISC F110 20F 1 44 PL36074 4 X 2 1 2 X 1 1 4 REFRACTORY BRICK 1 45 29010 4 1 2 X 9 X 1 1 4 REFRACTORY BR...

Page 46: ...of the defect The manufacturer may at its discretion fully discharge all obligations with respect to this warranty by refunding the wholesale price of any warranted but defective parts The manufactur...

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