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DRAWING #4

DRAWING #4 shows the negative pressure effect caused by wind, influenced by nearby structures
such as a building.

Summary of Contents for EE1200 Cmpak

Page 1: ...200 WOODSTOVES ML RC LITTLE SAWMAN AND COMPAK US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 28A CERTIFIED WOODSTOVES Verified and tested following UL 1482 Standards by Manufactured by STOVE BUILDER INTERNATIONAL...

Page 2: ...ILISATION 13 AVERAGE ENERGY YIELD OF ONE AIR DRIED CORD OF CUT WOOD 13 TESTING YOUR WOOD 14 THE FIRST FIRES 14 IGNITION 14 ASH DISPOSAL 15 AIR CIRCULATION SYSTEM 16 MAINTENANCE 16 GLASS 16 GASKETING 1...

Page 3: ...ow 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 restriction...

Page 4: ...3 ASSEMBLY Legs installation Position the stove on its back and screw the legs in place with 8 screws 8 bolts and 8 washers Ash lip Installation Screw in place with 2 bolts 2 screws and 2 washers...

Page 5: ...of the flue collar are parallel to the back of the stove 3 Fix the flue collar with the hardware supplied 4 Install the flue damper inside the flue collar as illustrated Back air intake ash dump cap a...

Page 6: ...SPACE HEATED SHALL BE PROVIDED WHEN REQUIRED POSITIONING THE STOVE It is very important to position the wood stove as close as possible to the chimney and in an area that will favour the most efficien...

Page 7: ...must be at least 7 84 in all cases The clearance between the flue pipe and a wall are valid only for vertical walls and for vertical flue pipe The flue pipe must not go through roof trussing an attic...

Page 8: ...ve s performance is directly dependent on an adequate draught from your chimney The following recommendations may be useful for the installation of your chimney 1 Do not connect this unit to a chimney...

Page 9: ...ight All sections installed horizontally must slope at least 1 4 inch per foot with the upper end of the section toward the chimney To insure a good draught the diameter of the coupling pipe should be...

Page 10: ...9 TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEY ROOF FLASHING 18 CLEARANCE WALL SUPPORT WALL RADIATION SHIELD RAIN CAP Wall installation CEILING SUPPORT RADIATION SHIELD Vertical installation...

Page 11: ...10 MASONRY CHIMNEY Clay liner Thimble Clean out door...

Page 12: ...11 FACTORY BUILT THIMBLE...

Page 13: ...12 BRICK THIMBLE...

Page 14: ...d Hemlock 17 Spruce 17 Pine 17 Bass 16 Low energy yield Fir 13 Data provided by Energy Mines and Resources Canada IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT THAT YOU USE DRY WOOD ONLY IN YOUR WOOD STOVE The wood must...

Page 15: ...n your stove for the first four hours of operation Make sure that there s enough air circulation while curing the stove The odours could be smelled during the 3 or 4 first fires Never start your stove...

Page 16: ...hes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dispersed they should be retained in the close container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled CAUTIONS ASHES COULD CONTAIN HOT EMBERS EVE...

Page 17: ...Do not abuse the glass door by striking or slamming shut Do not use the stove if the glass is broken If the glass on your stove breaks replace only with glazing supplied from the Drolet dealer To rep...

Page 18: ...arm the paint finish If the paint becomes scratched or damaged it is possible to give your wood stove a brand new look by repainting it with a 1200o F heat resistant paint For this purpose simply scru...

Page 19: ...er than hot air has a tendency to go down the chimney and create the effect of a clog This explains why a stove that has not worked for a long time and which chimney is very cold will sometimes be har...

Page 20: ...se is located near a structure which height is superior to your roof s wind currents can create an interference with your chimney leading to negative pressure problems Drawings 1 to 5 starting on page...

Page 21: ...under normal and adequate conditions Heat rises to the upper floors and the room where the stove is located has an adequate supply of oxygen The chimney draft is sufficient and the combustion gases a...

Page 22: ...cold chimney Cold air creates a reverse draft negative pressure which causes smoking problems This phenomenon is amplified by the fact that heat rises which creates a draft from the basement of the ho...

Page 23: ...the effect of negative pressure caused by an air moving device inside the house In the example above the range hood draws air from inside the house which is replaced by air coming from the chimney The...

Page 24: ...23 DRAWING 4 DRAWING 4 shows the negative pressure effect caused by wind influenced by nearby structures such as a building...

Page 25: ...24 DRAWING 5 DRAWING 5 shows the negative pressure effect that can be caused by wind influenced by nearby structures such as a tree...

Page 26: ...ould wear out prematurely It could also become to hot and cause objects or structures nearby to catch fire If you notice that some firebricks are disintegrated and the steel is directly in contact wit...

Page 27: ...d technician requires the prior approval of Drolet Stoves Fireplaces Labour cost and repair work to the account of Stove Builder International are based on predetermined rate schedule and must not exc...