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4.  

Problem: Draft blower will not run.  

NOTE: Verify that the wall thermostat is in the “HEAT” position, and make sure batteries are installed.

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Possible Causes:

•   Defective wall thermostat.

Remedies: 

•   This can be checked by turning the thermostat to a temperature setting 

    that is higher than the temperature in your home, If the draft blower does 

    not operate, the thermostat may be defective. Replace it if necessary.

•   Wall thermostat is in the wrong position.

•   Move switch on the wall thermostat to the “HEAT” position.

•   Defective relay or transformer.

•   Replace relay or transformer, as necessary. 

•   Defective draft motor. 

•   Replace draft motor.

5.  

Problem: Excessive dirt accumulation surrounding air registers in the home.

•   Filter box not installed, or no filter in 

    filter box.

•   Install filter box on furnace. Install filter in filter box. 

Possible Causes:

•   Furnace is not connected to return air 

    duct and is drawing dirt from furnace 

    room floor and disbursing it throughout 

    home.

Remedies: 

•   Connect to return air duct system.

6.  

Problem: Smoke from the fire chamber is puffing back through the forced draft motor.  

Possible Causes:

•   Furnace is not connected to return air 

    and is drawing smoke fumes from the 

    flue.

Remedies: 

•   Connect return air to duct system, or room may be too airtight. Refer to 

    “Location and Installation” section on page 5. 

•   Excessively long run of stove pipe from 

    furnace to flue.

•   Relocate the furnace so the horizontal run does not exceed 5 feet and has 

    a 2 inch rise per foot. 

•   Too many elbows.

•   The run should not contain more than 2 elbows. 

•   Poor flue performance. 

•   See pages 8-9.

•   Negative pressure in furnace area.

•   Provide fresh air to the furnace area by installing a Fresh Air Kit 

    (WAF-FAK10).

Summary of Contents for Shelter SF1000E

Page 1: ...ertified Certified to UL391 Sept 2010 CSA B366 1 2014 Manufactured By HY C Company 10950 Linpage Place St Louis MO 63132 1 800 875 4788 www hy c com MADE IN THE USA WOOD BURNING INDOOR FURNACE MODEL SF1000E June 2019 ...

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Page 3: ... of Ashes Draft Blower C Creosote Formation reosote Prevention Chimney Fire Warning Power Failure Furnace Diagram with Parts List Blower Motor Assembly Diagram Wiring Diagram Troubleshooting 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 16 17 18 19 Warranty Information 25 DOUBLE CHECK TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL OF THE REQUIRED COMPONENTS IF YOU FIND THAT THERE IS A PART MISSING CALL 1 800 87...

Page 4: ... properly cut and stored to dry will produce more BTUs and higher heat output than wood that has a higher moisture content Wood with higher moisture content will create creosote in the chimney and cause flue fires There should be no alteration of the Shelter furnace in any way as this will void the UL391 safety listing and affect the operation of the furnace This will also void the warranty of the...

Page 5: ...nace will arrive in perfect condition Any visible damage should be noted on the freight bill at the time of delivery If upon unpacking your Shelter Furnace you find that damage has occurred during transit notify your dealer immediately Your dealer will advise you what actions must be taken to address the problem Disclaimer Notice The listed BTU rating for your new Shelter Furnace was obtained usin...

Page 6: ...or oil fired central furnace listed or certified in accordance with a nationally recognized safety standard and within clearances specified on the nameplate When in a parallel installation the static pressure of the central furnace plenum may not exceed 0 15 water column inches and the maximum setting on the central furnace limit switch is 182 F With the Shelter Furnace in an Interconnection Arran...

Page 7: ... to the chimney as possible Air for combustion must be provided into the room where the furnace is located Allow air free access to the furnace for combustion and ventilation In negative pressure situations Shelter recommends the installation of a Fresh Air Kit WAF FAK10 The installation of a warm air furnace within an attached garage is prohibited by building codes and regulations RECOMMENDATION ...

Page 8: ...this manual NOTE For your convenience your Shelter Furnace has been factory assembled and the electrical control assembly pre wired 1 Fasten the right and left side angle brackets to the circulation blower using 4 1 4 20 bolts and nuts 6 DOUBLE CHECK TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE RECEIVED ALL OF THE REQUIRED COMPONENTS IF YOU FIND THAT THERE IS A PART MISSING CALL 1 800 875 4788 IMMEDIATELY PLEASE DO NOT ...

Page 9: ...tribution blower Make sure the filter box is tightly pressed to the back of the furnace Use 4 1 4 bolts included to firmly attach the filter box to sides of furnace The filter box requires one 20 x 20 x 1 filter not included but available at most hardware and home centers For maximum furnace efficiency inspect your filter regularly and replace the filter when airflow is restricted and the filter a...

Page 10: ...VANIZED PIPE WHICH WILL GENERATE DEADLY POISONOUS GASES The connection of the furnace to the chimney may never exceed a 60 5 horizontal run and must maintain a minimum rise of 2 inches per foot Never install more than two 2 elbows when connecting to the existing chimney and the use of 45 degree elbows over one 90 degree elbow is recommended For easy cleaning of the chimney system install a clean o...

Page 11: ...ned to inhibit down drafting without restricting the exhaust discharge WARNING RISK OF FIRE Do not operate with flue draft exceeding 08 water column inches 19 9 Pa Do not operate with fuel loading or ash removal doors open Do not store fuel or other combustible materials within marked installation clearances Inspect and clean flues and chimney regularly DANGER Risk of Fire and Explosion Do not bur...

Page 12: ...will impact the comfort level performance and efficiency of the overall system The Cold Air Return must be a minimum of 10 larger than the size of the warm air distribution outlets The minimum size of the return air must be 110 sq inches Failure to provide adequate return air will result in poor performance and overheating of the furnace Connections of ductwork to the rear of the filter box should...

Page 13: ...vide a free flow of air between the logs thus allowing more rapid seasoning of the wood Proper seasoning of wood requires exposure to sun and wind and shelter from all precipitation For strategies to best achieve this please visit www link hy c com EPABurnWise1 and www link hy c com EPABurnWise2 FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS SF1000E 20 inch maximum log length Follow instructions included with the moisture ...

Page 14: ...chemical preservatives in your furnace The combustion of these substances may release harmful toxic gases Do Not Burn Garbage Lawn clippings or yard waste Materials containing rubber including tires Materials containing plastic Waste petroleum products paints or paint thinners or asphalt products Materials containing asbestos Construction or demolition debris Railroad ties or pressure treated wood...

Page 15: ...Contact an authorized professional to determine if your Shelter Furnace has been improperly sized for your home The heat output range according to B415 1 10 testing is 18 000 to 45 000 BTUs per hour Loading Wood When opening the fuel door during operation always wait 10 seconds after releasing the first latch then open the door the rest of the way The dual latch system has been incorporated as a s...

Page 16: ...condense in the relatively cooled chimney flue of a slow burning fire As a result creosote residue accumulates on the flue lining When ignited this creosote makes an extremely dangerous fire in the chimney The chimney connector and the chimney should be inspected at least twice monthly during the heating season to determine if a creosote build up has occurred If creosote has accumulated it should ...

Page 17: ...ur wood please visit www link hy c com EPABurnWise1 and www link hy c com EPABurnWise2 WARNING RISK OF FIRE DO NOT operate with the flue draft exceeding 08 water column inches 19 9 Pa DO NOT operate with fuel loading or ash removal doors open DO NOT not store fuel or other combustible material within marked installation clearances Inspect and clean flues and chimney regularly THIS IS A WOOD BURNIN...

Page 18: ...NACE SHELL N A 4 2 SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY SFE 10SPA 5 1 BLOWER ASSEMBLY COMPLETE NOT PICTURED WAF MK 6 1 BLOWER MOTOR FC3SPMK 7 1 BLOWER HOUSING ASSEMBLY FCBH 8 1 FILTER BOX KIT WAF 10FBK 9 1 TOP PANEL SFE 10TP 10 2 STARTER COLLAR SNGCLR08 11 1 GRATE NOT PICTURED WAF 10CG 12 1 ASH PAN WAF 10AP 13 1 SECONDARY BAFFLE KIT NOT PICTURED WAF 10SBK 14 1 FIREBOX BRICK KIT NOT PICTURED WAF 10BK ...

Page 19: ... A B B PARTS LIST ITEM QTY PART DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER A 8 9 x 4 1 2 x 1 1 4 FIREBRICKS HTVB B 2 9 x 2 1 4 x 1 1 4 FIREBRICKS HTVB2 PARTS LIST ITEM QTY PART DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER 1 1 BLOWER HOUSING ASSEMBLY FCBH 2 1 MOTOR CAPACITOR FC3610J370 3 1 BLOWER MOTOR FC3SPMK 2 3 1 ...

Page 20: ...RMOSTAT FCTHERM FCTRAN E 120V AC POWER SUPPLY WHITE BLACK GREEN ORANGE FAN LIMIT CONTROL FCFLC RED 120V AC 24V AC TRANSFORMER RED BLACK FCRELAY E RELAY BLACK YELLOW RED WHITE DRAFT BLOWER MOTOR FCDB BLOWER MOTOR FC3SPMOTOR 18 ...

Page 21: ...emove cover on fan limit control and check for the proper setting The point indicators should be set at 100 F OFF and 150 F ON Do NOT attempt to adjust the temperature indicators on the dial Defective fan limit control Check by moving the ON and OFF point indicator to a temperature position where blower should turn off If the blower continues to run replace the fan limit control Improper wiring Re...

Page 22: ...ter in filter box Install filter box on furnace Install filter in filter box Possible Causes Furnace is not connected to return air duct and is drawing dirt from furnace room floor and disbursing it throughout home Remedies Connect to return air duct system 6 Problem Smoke from the fire chamber is puffing back through the forced draft motor Possible Causes Furnace is not connected to return air an...

Page 23: ... avoid using if at all possible If hardwoods are not available fuel the furnace with smaller loads of wood This will cause the thermostat to call for more heat more often which will initiate the running of the draft blower Consequently fires will be hotter thereby reducing the accumulation of creosote Using uninsulated stove pipe for the chimney especially if the construction is on the exterior of...

Page 24: ...ove it to provide the proper draft Increase chimney height 10 Problem Odor detected in home during initial firing Possible Causes There is an oily film that remains on the steel after the manufacturing process Firing the furnace has raised the temperature of the fire box to a level that is sufficient to vaporize the residue Remedies The odor should disappear after a few hours of usage 11 Problem E...

Page 25: ...on procedures or contact your local heating and cooling contractor Fueling furnace with wet or unseasoned wood Completely avoid using if at all possible If circumstances necessitate the use of wet or unseasoned wood then fuel the furnace with smaller loads This will cause the thermostat to call for heat more often which will initiate the running of the draft blower Furnace size is inadequate for y...

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Page 27: ...ty In order to exercise the aforementioned warranty a certified professional must determine the appliance part to be defective He or she must submit a written statement to Shelter Furnace detailing an assessment of the problem This assessment MUST be accompanied by substantiating proof of purchase dated invoice bill of sale canceled check or payment record model and serial number Shelter Furnace w...

Page 28: ...essing Warranty Claims Please reference this page when requesting Customer Service Name Street City Customer Information State Zip Phone Model Serial Notes Date Dealer Store Dealer Store Phone Date Purchased Installed By Installation Date Purchased From Product Information Physical Address City State Postal Code Installation Location Maintenance Service Record Services Performed By ...

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