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Rev 07/13/09 ENERGY KING™ Wood/Coal Boiler Owner’s Manual Š U. S. i
Safety Instructions
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Read this entire manual before installing,
operating or maintaining this product.
Proper installation of this heating
appliance is crucial for safe and efficient
operation. Save these instructions for later
use.
▲ This heating appliance must be
installed in accordance with local,
state, and national codes and
regulations.
Contact your local building
or fire officials about installation
restrictions and inspection requirements in
your area.
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Do not connect this heating appliance
to a chimney flue serving any other
appliance.
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Do not install this heating appliance in
a mobile or manufactured home—
this
can be dangerous and will void your
warranty
. This heating appliance has not
been tested to meet the strict
requirements necessary for installation
into a mobile or manufactured home.
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Install in an area with adequate air for
combustion and ventilation. The use of
outside air may be required for safe
operation of this heating appliance.
Contact your local building or fire officials
about combustion air requirements in your
area.
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All minimum clearances to combustible
materials must be followed.
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This Boiler must be installed on a
non-combustible floor or 3/8-inch thick
fireproof millboard or equivalent. See
Installation
for further instructions.
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Disconnect all power to the ENERGY
KING heating appliance at the breaker
box or service panel before performing
routine maintenance and service. Allow
the heating appliance to cool before
servicing.
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Never
fire a boiler that is low on water.
Never
add water to a hot boiler.
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The fuel loading and ash removal doors
must be closed tightly during operation. All
seals must be maintained in good
condition.
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The ENERGY KING Wood/Coal Boiler is
designed to burn air-dried wood, or
anthracite or bituminous coal only.
Burning of any other type of fuel voids
your
ENERGY KING
warranty.
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Do not burn: Treated wood, colored
paper, garbage, cardboard, solvents, or
trash—burning these may result in toxic
fumes, or produce soot and large flakes of
char or fly ash.
Burning treated wood,
colored paper, garbage, cardboard,
solvents or trash can be dangerous and
will void your
ENERGY KING
warranty.
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Do not place clothing or other flammable
materials on this heating appliance or
within marked clearances to combustibles.
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Do not use, store, or dispose of flammable
liquids near the heating appliance.
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DANGER – Risk of Fire or Explosion:
Do not burn garbage, gasoline, naphtha,
drain or engine oil, or other flammable
liquids or inappropriate materials in this
heating appliance.
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Do not use chemicals or fluids, such as
gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel,
kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or similar
liquids to start or freshen up a fire in this
heating appliance.
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Establish a routine for the storage of fuel,
care of the heating appliance and firing
techniques.
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CAUTION – Hot Surfaces: Keep children
away! Do not touch heating appliance
during operation.
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Use caution when opening fuel loading
door. Opening fuel loading door rapidly
can cause smoke or flame to flash out the
door. See
Operation
for further
instructions.
Failure to follow these safety instructions may result
in property damage, bodily injury or even death.