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INSTALLATION OPTIONS
Read this entire manual before you install and use your pellet stove. Failure to follow instructions may result
in property damage, bodily injury, or even death!
(See speci
fi
c installation details for clearances and other installation requirements)
A
Freestanding Unit
—supported by pedestal/legs and placed on a non-combustible
fl
oor surface in compliance with
clearance requirements for a freestanding stove installation.
An
Alcove Unit
—supported by pedestal/legs and placed on a non-combustible
fl
oor surface in compliance with clearance
requirements for an alcove installation.
Your pellet stove may be installed to code in either a
conventional
or
mobile home
(see SPECIAL MOBILE HOME
REQUIREMENTS). The installation must comply with the Manufactured Home and Safety Standard (HUD), CFR3280, Part 24.
It is recommended that only a authorized technician install your pellet stove, preferably an NFI certi
fi
ed specialist.
CAUTION: DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTWORK UNLESS
SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FOR SUCH INSTALLATIONS.
IMPROPER INSTALLATION:
The manufacturer will not be held responsible for damage caused by the malfunc-
tion of a stove due to improper venting or installation. Call (800) 750-2723 and/or consult a professional installer
if you have any questions.
FLOOR PROTECTION
This unit must be installed on a 1/2” thick, non-combustible
fl
oor protector with a k-value of 0.042. A 1” thick protector
with a k-value of 0.084 is also acceptable. The
fl
oor protector should be large enough to extend a minimum of 6 in.
(152.4mm) in front, 6 in. (152.4mm) on each side, and 1 in. (25.4mm) behind the stove (see FIGURE 1).
Floor protection must extend under and 2 in. (50.8mm) to each side of the chimney tee for an interior vertical installation
(see FIGURE 2).
Your pellet stove will need a minimum 31” (787mm) x 38” (965mm)
fl
oor protector.
Installation