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05-05-2015 

 

Installation and Operation Manual 

Eldorado 

(DB02610 model)

 

 

 

US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY PHASE II CERTIFIED 

WOOD STOVE 

Safety tested according to ULC S627, UL 737 

and UL 1482 Standards  

by an accredited laboratory 

 

 

www.drolet.ca 

Stove Builder International Inc. 

250, rue de Copenhague, St-Augustin-de-Desmaures 

(Quebec) Canada  G3A 2H3 

After-sale service: 418-908-8002      E-mail: [email protected] 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for Eldorado DB02610

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 down...

Page 2: ...lled 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 you...

Page 3: ...ed 11 3 2 How to Prepare or Buy Good Firewood 11 3 2 1 What is Good Firewood 11 3 2 2 Tree Species 11 3 2 3 Log Length 12 3 2 4 Piece Size 12 3 2 5 How to Dry Firewood 13 3 2 6 Judging Firewood Moistu...

Page 4: ...ial 28 7 1 Location of the certification label 28 7 2 Clearances to Walls and Ceiling 28 7 3 Floor protector 30 7 4 Reducing Wall and Ceiling Clearances Safely 31 7 4 1 Shield Construction Rules 31 7...

Page 5: ...ntake Kit 42 Appendix 2 Installing the Optional Fire Screen AC01342 43 Appendix 3 Installation and Use of Blower and Optional Thermodisc 44 Appendix 4 Installation of Secondary Air Tubes and Baffle 46...

Page 6: ...TION WITH A FIRE SCREEN AC01342 SOLD SEPARATELY THE DOOR MAY BE OPEN OR FIRE SCREEN REMOVED ONLY DURING LIGHTING PROCEDURES OR RELOADING ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR OR PUT BACK THE FIRE SCREEN AFTER IGNITIO...

Page 7: ...22 kg Firebox Volume 1 7 cu ft 0 048 m3 Maximum Log Length 17 east west Flue Outlet Diameter 6 150 mm diameter vertical Baffle Material Vermiculite Burn time and heating capacity may vary subject to l...

Page 8: ...Eldorado Installation and Operation Manual 8...

Page 9: ...ng areas of your house to an adequate temperature we strongly recommend that you also have a conventional oil gas or electric heating system to provide back up heating Your success with zone heating w...

Page 10: ...e need to mine new materials The paint coat on your stove is very thin Its VOC content Volatile Organic Components is very low VOCs can be responsible for smog so all the paint used during the manufac...

Page 11: ...ce 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 pu...

Page 12: ...ore 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 fir...

Page 13: ...r 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 u...

Page 14: ...ood 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 fire an...

Page 15: ...components of the stove are conditioned As the paint cures some of the chemicals vaporize The vapors are not poisonous but they do smell bad Fresh paint fumes can also cause false alarms in smoke det...

Page 16: ...as mostly burned you can add standard firewood pieces until you have a fire of the right size for the conditions 4 3 2 The Top Down Fire The top down fire starting method solves two problems with the...

Page 17: ...d is ignited and for its temperature to gradually decline as the fire progresses This rising and falling of temperature can be matched to your household routines For example the area temperature can b...

Page 18: ...Charcoal Rekindle the fire when you notice that the room temperature has fallen You will find most of the remaining charcoal at the back of the firebox furthest from the door Rake these coals towards...

Page 19: ...happen First the firing rate slows down to spread the heat energy in the fuel over a longer period of time Second the flow rate of exhaust through the stove and flue pipe slows down which gives more t...

Page 20: ...n Make sure the fire is flaming brightly before leaving the fire to burn 4 4 6 3 High Output Fires for Cold Weather When the heat demand is high during cold weather you ll need a fire that burns stead...

Page 21: ...ad 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 4 4 6 5 North South Fires Versus East West Fires In fireb...

Page 22: ...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 formin...

Page 23: ...herefore the gasket should be inspected periodically making sure to obtain an air tight fit Airtightness can be improved with a simple latch mechanism adjustment To adjust 1 Remove the lock pin spring...

Page 24: ...se fibres under the gasket and into the silicone Close the door and do not use the stove for 24 hours 5 1 4 Replacing the Glass Gasket and or the Glass It is a good idea to replace the glass gasket wh...

Page 25: ...y Connector Maintenance 5 2 1 Why Chimney Cleaning is Necessary Wood smoke can condense inside the chimney connector and chimney forming a combustible deposit called creosote If creosote is allowed to...

Page 26: ...rous job If you don t have experience cleaning 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 yo...

Page 27: ...MAY BE INSTALLED IN A MOBILE HOME THIS MOBILE HOME APPROVED STOVE REQUIRES INSTALLATION OF A FRESH AIR INTAKE KIT SOLD SEPARATELY WARNING DO NOT INSTALL IN SLEEPING ROOM WARNING THE STOVE MUST BE ATT...

Page 28: ...t 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 7 2 Clearances to Walls and Ceiling The clea...

Page 29: ...ances for mobile homes MOBILE HOME CLEARANCES DOUBLE WALL PIPE CANADA USA A 13 330 mm 13 330 mm B 21 533 mm 21 533 mm C 12 305 mm 12 305 mm D 18 470 mm 18 470 mm E 29 749 mm 29 749 mm F 21 540 mm 21 5...

Page 30: ...From door opening 16 406 mm 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...

Page 31: ...r to a clearance Adhesives used in shield construction must not ignite or lose adhesive qualities at temperatures likely to be encountered Mounting hardware which extends from the shield surface into...

Page 32: ...Eldorado Installation and Operation Manual 32 Clearances for shield construction...

Page 33: ...stible material on non combustible board spaced out at least 25 mm 1 in by non combustible spacers 50 18 in 33 24 in Ceramic tiles or equivalent non combustible material on non combustible board with...

Page 34: ...not connected to a suitable The heat in the flue gases that pass from the stove and chimney connector into the chimney is not waste heat This heat is what the chimney uses to make the draft that draw...

Page 35: ...To maintain an effective vapour barrier insulation and waterproof at the chimney and outside flue pipe install a mobile home roof flashing and seal it with silicone Eldorado Installation and Operatio...

Page 36: ...1 m 3 ft above 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 Eldorado Installation and Operation Ma...

Page 37: ...through the heated space of the house not out and up an outside wall Second the chimney should penetrate the top of the building at or near the highest heated Why inside chimneys are preferred Venting...

Page 38: ...urning in the stove First the chimney runs up the outside of the house so the air in it is colder and denser than the warm air in the house And second the chimney is shorter than the heated space of t...

Page 39: ...wood stove may not have adequate access to combustion air is if the operation of a powerful exhaust device such as a kitchen range exhaust causes the pressure in the house to become negative relative...

Page 40: ...k link in the safety of wood stems because failure to install the connector properly which has been common in the past can result in house fires The best flue pipe assembly is one that rises straight...

Page 41: ...e 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 wit...

Page 42: ...the stove must be anchored to the floor Secure each leg A with the proper anchoring system B not provided depending on your installation as shown bellow To be considered mobile home approved this sto...

Page 43: ...or opening Lean the upper part of the fire screen against the top door opening making sure to insert the top fire screen brackets behind the primary air deflector as shown Lift the fire screen upwards...

Page 44: ...tput from a stove that is undersized for the space it is intended to heat When using the blower allow the stove to reach operating temperature approximately one hour before turning it on The increased...

Page 45: ...tallation and Operation Manual 45 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 BENEA...

Page 46: ...l hole 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...

Page 47: ...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 Eldorado Front 30 holes of 0 140 Middle front 30...

Page 48: ...Eldorado Installation and Operation Manual 48 Appendix 5 Exploded Diagram and Parts List...

Page 49: ...SS WITH GASKET 14 9 16 X 10 1 10 AC06400 BLACK SELF ADHESIVE GLASS GASKET KIT 6 1 11 PL54703 LOWER GLASS RETAINER 1 12 PL54704 UPPER GLASS RETAINER 1 13 30124 SCREW 8 32 X 5 16 TRUSS QUADREX ZINC 12 1...

Page 50: ...PL36084 4 X 4 1 2 X 1 1 4 REFRACTORY BRICK 1 37 29015 4 x 9 x 1 25 REFRACTORY BRICK 12 38 PL36027 3 X 9 X 1 1 4 REFRACTORY BRICK 2 39 PL54512 SECONDARY AIR TUBE 1 40 PL54513 SECONDARY AIR TUBE 1 41 PL...

Page 51: ...s discretion may decide to repair or replace any part or unit after inspection and investigation of the defect The manufacturer may at its discretion fully discharge all obligations with respect to th...

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