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SAFETY INFORMATION
Be sure to read the entire owner’s manual prior to installing and operating this pellet fuel
burning heater.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury or even
death.
This stove’s exhaust system works with negative combustion chamber pressure and a
slight positive chimney pressure, it is extremely important to ensure that the exhaust
system be sealed and airtight. The ash pan and viewing door must be securely fastened in
order for the unit to be airtight. This appliance will not operate using natural draft or
without a power source for the blowers.
The use of grates or other methods of supporting the fuel is not permitted.
This unit is designed to burn pellet wood fuel only. Do not use any other type of fuel,
this will void any warranties stated in this manual.
THE USE OF CORDWOOD IS
PROHIBTED BY LAW.
This appliance is designed for residential installation according to current national and
local building codes. It is also approved as a mobile home heater which is designed for
connection to an outside combustion air source.
It is recommended that the exhaust vent be cleaned bi-annually or after every two tons of
pellets.
Soot or creosote may accumulate when the stove is operated under incorrect conditions
such as an extremely rich burn (black tipped lazy orange flames). Do not operate the
stove if the flame becomes dark or sooty or if the burn pot overfills with pellets. Turn the
stove off and call your dealer.
The grounded electrical cord should be connected to a standard 120 volt, 60 hertz
electrical outlet. Ensure that the electrical cord is not trapped under the appliance and
that it is clear of any hot surfaces or sharp edges.
Be sure that the structural integrity of the home is maintained when passing venting
through walls, ceilings or roofs.
The ash pan and viewing door must be locked securely for proper and safe operation of
the pellet stove.
DO NOT PLACE UNBURNED OR NEW PELLET FUEL IN ASH PAN. A fire in the
ash pan may occur.
Do not abuse the glass by striking or slamming the door. Do not attempt to operate the
unit with broken glass. Replacement glass must be purchased from an Inca Metal dealer.
Do not attempt to clean the glass while unit is hot. To clean the glass, use a soft cotton
cloth and mild window cleaner, gas or woodstove cleaner.