Kuma Stoves K-300 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 8

Section L-  Installation Instructions (continued..)

 

  
A stove top connector section may be required with reduced clearances installations 
(double-wall connector).  

WARNING:  Never pass a chimney connector through an 

attic or roof space, closet or similar concealed space, or a floor or ceiling.  

Where 

passage through a wall or partition of combustible construction is desired, the 
installation shall conform to CAN/CSA-B365.  DO NOT CONNECT TO ANY AIR 
DISTRIBUTION OR DUCT SYSTEM. 

 

 

*

Chimney-  

This room heater must be connected to either an 8” chimney 

complying with the requirements for Type HT chimneys in the standard for Chimneys, 
Factory-Built, Residential Type and Building Heating Appliance, UL HT 103, or a code 
approved masonry chimney with a flue liner.  (See figure 5 for list of parts). 
 
 

*CLEARANCES-  Refer to Section ‘O’ figures 2 and 3 for minimum 

 

 

  

         installation clearances to combustibles.  NOTE:  Clearances   

 

                               may only be reduced by means approved by the regulatory 

 

 

 

         authority. 

 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: 
 

 

1)  Set the unit on the floor protector. 

 

2)  Make sure the clearance from the unit to combustibles is according to the 

 

     minimum clearances in figures 2 and 3.  Also make sure of the minimum 

 

     clearances from the chimney connector to combustibles. 

 

3)  Check the minimum clearances on the floor protector as per figure 4. 

 

4)  Connect the unit to the chimney with the chimney connector (stovepipe) using 

 

     a slip connector usually supplied in a basic stovepipe kit. 

 

5)  Fasten the stove pipe sections together securely with screws, and screw the  

 

     stovepipe to chimney connection at ceiling or wall. 

 

6)  Double check all clearances and connections before operation. 

 

*DO NOT CONNECT THIS APPLIANCE TO A CHIMNEY  

SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE* 

 

*THIS STOVE IS NOT APPROVED FOR  

INSTALLATION INTO MOBILE HOMES* 

 

List of Replacement Parts (K-300 or K-400) 
 

 

 

KRP-CATS-  Catalytics and Gasket 

 

KRP-GLASS1-  Glass 

 

KRP-GSKT58-  Door Gasket Kit (5’) 

 

KRP-GSKT34-  Window Gasket Kit (5’) 

Summary of Contents for K-300

Page 1: ...stove insert Under specific test conditions this wood stove has been shown to meet the U S Environmental Protection Agency s emission limits for residential wood stoves Please read this entire manual...

Page 2: ...ice Department 5555 Pleasantdale Road Doraville GA 30340 Should the combustor become ineffective or require replacement please take extreme care to package the combustor in foam rubber or other soft m...

Page 3: ...ng of the stove When refueling or rekindling a cool fire or a fire that has burned down to the charcoal phase operate the stove again at a medium to high burn rate about 15 20 minutes until a sufficie...

Page 4: ...and inhibited Blowing air through combustors thereby removing fly ash Section H Operation and Maintenance RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BUILDING AND MAINTAINING A FIRE CAUTION HOT WHILE IN OPERATION KEEP CHILDR...

Page 5: ...t 5 8 diameter 5 ft 2 Glass Gasket Window channel with adhesive 5 ft 3 Catalytic Gasket 1 16 x 3 8 ft 4 By pass Gasket 1 8 x 1 1 2 3 feet required SEE FIGURE 1 FOR LOCATIONS OF GASKET CATALYTIC REPLAC...

Page 6: ...s accumulated it should be removed to reduce the risk of a chimney fire DISPOSAL OF ASHES Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid The closed container of ashes should be p...

Page 7: ...ve 8 flue 2 Floor protector 3 Chimney connector stovepipe 4 Chimney Refer to figure 5 a Chimney sections b Fire stop c Support box d Storm collar e Roof flashing f Chimney spark arrestor cap USE ONLY...

Page 8: ...ces to combustibles NOTE Clearances may only be reduced by means approved by the regulatory authority INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Set the unit on the floor protector 2 Make sure the clearance from the...

Page 9: ...ns that could affect draft such as chimney height geographical conditions location climate etc should be noted Contact your dealer with any questions PRELIMINARY CHECKS A preliminary check of the chim...

Page 10: ...ion the faceplate back to the insert in the marked locations 3 Attach the faceplate pieces with supplied self drilling self tapping fasteners 4 Place fiberglass insulation around the faceplate back to...

Page 11: ...stem This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse mishandling unauthorized repair or alterations failures or operating difficulties due to misuse accident improper installation improper maintenance...

Page 12: ...2 gasket Wrap each pre wrapped unit with 1 8 X 2 gasket Typical Home Installation All KUMA stoves must be installed and operated in accordance with all local state and Federal laws codes and ordinanc...

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