MHSC Savannah SSW40 Homeowner'S Manual Download Page 1

Savannah 
Large Wood Stove

 

For Residential Installation

6" (152 mm) Flue Required

Homeowner's Manual

Model: SSW40

63D4002  2/10  Rev. 5

SAFETY NOTICE: REAd ThIS ENTIRE MANuAL bEFORE YOu INSTALL ANd uSE YOuR 
AppLIANCE. IF NOT pROpERLY INSTALLEd, A hOuSE FIRE MAY RESuLT. TO REduCE 
ThE RISk OF FIRE, FOLLOW ThE INSTALLATION INSTRuCTIONS. FAILuRE TO FOLLOW 
INSTRuCTIONS MAY RESuLT IN pROpERTY dAMAgE, bOdILY INjuRY, OR EvEN dEATh. 
CONTACT LOCAL buILdINg, FIRE OFFICIALS OR AuThORITIES hAvINg juRISdICTION 
AbOuT pERMITS, RESTRICTIONS ANd INSTALLATION INSpECTION REquIREMENTS IN 
YOuR AREA.
ThESE uNITS ARE MObILE hOME AppROvEd FOR u.S. ANd CANAdA

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Summary of Contents for Savannah SSW40

Page 1: ...rly installed a house fire may result To reduce the risk of fire follow the installation instructions Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage bodily injury or even death Contact l...

Page 2: ...rmal use and proper care it will provide you with many years of service This manual contains valuable instructions on the installation and operation of your MHSC stove You will also find useful inform...

Page 3: ...O TOUCH GLASS Need to ask questions Require Parts Information First contact the MHSC Dealer from whom you purchased your stove for parts and service Have the following information ready Date of purcha...

Page 4: ...wood fuel The stove is intended for operation only with the door fully closed Do not install any products not specified for use with this stove SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE INSTALLATION OF YOUR APPLI AN...

Page 5: ...chimney draft is obtained operate only with doors closed and open slowly when re fueling This will reduce or eliminate smoke from entering the room Attempts to achieve higher output rates that exceed...

Page 6: ...dual use depending on how the stove is operated type and moisture content of fuel and other factors Maximum burn times are achieved under different operating conditions than are maximum heat outputs 2...

Page 7: ...or combustion because of insufficient air infiltration into the building Such air enters a home through unsealed cracks and openings Kitchen or bath exhaust fans can compete with the stove for availab...

Page 8: ...h a chimney can take quite a while to warm up and the stove performance will likely be disappointing The best solution to an oversize flue problem is the installation of an insulated steel chimney lin...

Page 9: ...te is a flammable and when ignited make an extremely hot fire within the flue system which can damage the chimney and overheat adjacent combustible material To reduce the amount of creosote that may f...

Page 10: ...connector sections Consult your local dealer about these special pieces ST242 Chimney connector 12 13 99 djt SecurE the Single wall Connector to a Prefabricated Chimney For prefabricated chimneys foll...

Page 11: ...Connector Flue Collar Flue Flue Liner Thimble ST1094 Figure 5 Freestanding Installation Chimney Connection ST1095 chimney connector above fireplace Chimney Connector Shields Check These Clearances Man...

Page 12: ...n is separated from combustibles by 6 150 mm of fiberglass insulating material Placing a section of chimney connector inside a section of 9 230 mm diameter solid insulated factory built chimney with 2...

Page 13: ...ast 16 from the front of the stove and at least 8 from the sides and rear Figure 10 In Canada a noncombustible floor protector is required under the heater also The floor protector must extend 18 457...

Page 14: ...offer the required protection of 8 203 mm on either side Optional 3 76 mm short legs may be used only on such hearths that meet the width and depth requirements out lined previously under floor prote...

Page 15: ...earances 10 08 Top Vent out the Back Wall with Minimum 2 Vertical Figure 12 Clearances to Combustibles ST1008 Clearance to Combustibles UL 1482 and ULC s627 Minimum clearance to combustible materials...

Page 16: ...e All of the installation characteristics that adversely affect chimney draft also promote creosote condensation Consequently you can minimize creosote accumulation with an effective chimney design an...

Page 17: ...hieve optimum performance 6 This unit is designed to function most effectively when air is allowed to circulate to all areas of the firebox An ideal means of achieving this is to rake a slight 1 to 2...

Page 18: ...ily available oven cleaner 5 Never put substances which can ignite explosively in the unit since even small explosions in confined areas can blow out the glass 6 This unit has an air wash system desig...

Page 19: ...s 3 BURN ONLY SEASONED WOOD Avoid burning wet or green wood Seasoned wood has been dried for at least one year 4 A small hot fire is preferable to a large smoldering one that can deposit creosote with...

Page 20: ...6 Handle Assy Ash Pan Door 1 63D0313 7 Ash Pan Door Cast Iron 1 63D0188 8 Fettle 1 63D3002 9 Airwash Cast Iron 1 63D3001 10 Shroud Left 1 63D3117 11 Tube Secondary top 1 63D3006 12 Tube Air bottom 4 6...

Page 21: ...fficient space in the firebox Adjust the air control setting to desired setting Page 17 i Note The lower the air control setting the longer the burn time of your firewood 2 What type of wood is best t...

Page 22: ...r or not there is sufficient air in your home for your stove curtail from using those appliances known to consume the air where possible or open a window or door to allow air to enter the home b Envir...

Page 23: ...nty will also be void if the appliance is not operated and maintained according to the operating instructions supplied with the appliance and does not extend to 1 firebox burner assembly damage by ove...

Page 24: ...SSW40 Wood Stove 24 63D4002 MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive Paris Kentucky 40361 www mhsc com...

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