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EVEREST & ETNA 2500

READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTUR REFERENCE

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Soca Industries INC

11740, Philippe-Panneton

Montreal, Quebec, H1E 4G4

Tel: (514) 494-4522

Tel: 1-888-494-4522

Fax: (514) 494-4521

www.foyersnordica.com

[email protected]

MEETS TEST
STANDARDS:
ULC 5627
UL 1482

CERTIFIED BY THE U.S.
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AGENCY
EPA

Summary of Contents for ETNA 2500

Page 1: ... on the manufacturer s website Soca Industries INC 11740 Philippe Panneton Montreal Quebec H1E 4G4 Tel 514 494 4522 Tel 1 888 494 4522 Fax 514 494 4521 www foyersnordica com info industriessoca com MEETS TEST STANDARDS ULC 5627 UL 1482 CERTIFIED BY THE U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY EPA ...

Page 2: ... 2 4 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION 9 2 4 1 Directions to follow 9 2 4 2 Rain cap 9 2 4 3 Minimum height of a combustible shelf and height of fitting 9 2 4 4 Covering of the fireplace 9 2 4 5 Norms for the hearth extension 10 2 5 OUTSIDE AIR INLET 11 2 5 1 Installation of external air intake 11 2 6 HOT AIR DUCTWORK INSTALLATION 12 2 6 1 Gravity kit 12 2 6 2 Central forced air kit 12 2 6 3 Hot air ducts co...

Page 3: ...PLACE 2 1 INTRODUCTION The purpose of these instructions is to provide you with a simple and safe method to install the fireplace and chimney Please read this manual carefully before the installation Please read and keep these instructions for future references 2 1 1 Parts Required Fireplace model Nordica Pane Refractory bricks 2 1 2 Warning Any modifications to the fireplace or components may cau...

Page 4: ...sion and Clearances Check the dimensions of the fireplace before the installation 2 1 4 1 Fireplace dimension see figure 1 2 1 4 2 Fittings diagram see figure 2 2 1 4 3 Height of fitting 84 free see page 10 Figure 1 Figure 2 ...

Page 5: ...void the cooling of the area It is recommended to preheat the chimney to avoid risks of smoke by presenting paper in a form of a torch in the direction of the chimney or by crumpling newspapers in the fireplace and light at 3 or 4 different places Keep the door half open to obtain a more active fire and during this time the chimney will preheat faster Lighting a good sharp fire is necessary Introd...

Page 6: ...eys joined with an external wall See page 19 right drawing without facing often present problems Open a window near the fireplace Always remove the surplus of ashes before lighting a fire Maintain a thickness of 24 mm 1 of ashes to optimize the combustion and maximize the duration of fire 2 3 FUNCTIONNING OF THE FIREPLACE 2 3 1 Creosote When wood burns slowly it produces tar and other organic vapo...

Page 7: ...our chimney regularly in order to verify the accumulation of creosote To reach it unscrew the hat A wood or plastic brush is recommended to avoid scratches on the internal wall 2 3 8 Overheating Do not burn household wastes treated wood or wood found on a beach that may contain salt or other chemical products Salt and other chemical products will cause corrosion to the fireplace and chimney Do not...

Page 8: ...ce of plated surfaces Never clean plated surfaces with abrasive cleanser Plated surfaces of your heating appliance can easily be scratched To retain their original finish only use a soft damp during maintenance ATTENTION Heat the unit with the door ajar can damage the plating and void the warranty 2 3 12 Glass replacement You can get the panes at your retailer or at Nordic Steel Products Int Steps...

Page 9: ...sions ETNA 16 1 2 x 26 and ETNA Arched 17 x 25 3 4 Note If the window doesn t have a gasket around ETNA Item 4 and ETNA Arched Item 3 glue it around the glass 4 For the ETNA place the glass on item 2 and for the ETNA Arched place the glass well fit on the frame of the door Note Handle with care to prevent any cut 5 Replace items 5 6 and 7 of the ETNA door and 4 5 and 6 of the ETNA Arched door Note...

Page 10: ...e stones on each side Item 4 5 Remove the back stone Item 5 6 Remove the stones of the floor Item 6 You can get the refractory bricks at your retailer or at Nordic Steel Products Int To replace the bricks do the same process in reverse 2 3 14 Electrical installations Optional The Everest and Etna 2500 fireplaces can be provided with a ventilator and a control thermostat disk The electric installat...

Page 11: ...nd for a deeper shelf add the difference to the minimum height of 1344 mm 56 2 4 4 Covering of the fireplace 1 The covering of the fireplace can be made of combustible materials It can be built directly on the sides and the back of the unit 2 It is also possible to build walls at 45 degrees starting from the ends of the fireplace However the right angle adjacent wall must be at a minimum of 432 mm...

Page 12: ... Etna 2500 can be installed directly on a combustible floor however the hearth s extension in front of the fireplace must be built out of non combustible materials tile marble stone etc A metal piece of 51 mm x 1118 mm 2 x 44 is provided by the manufacturer ...

Page 13: ...1 The maximum length of the duct must be 20 feet The length of the duct should be as short as possible but should have a S or loop to prevent air from entering too directly 2 The air register should not be installed at more than 7 feet above the base of the fireplace 3 Fresh air must come from the exterior of the house 4 The air intake should not be fed by the basement the attic or the garage air ...

Page 14: ...hout ventilator See page 13 2 6 2 Central forced air kit The fireplace is provided with openings on the sides and the back This allows the connection of flexible insulated ducts in order to heat adjacent areas up to 30 feet from the fireplace When you install the ventilation shafts system by hot air intake it can be installed in the same area where the fireplace is or separately in adjacent areas ...

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Page 18: ...ace electrical system and the ventilating central system separated The ducts system must be installed this way a Install the sleeve on the side of the fireplace You can use one to three air output at the same time on the same fireplace see pages 14 and 15 b Connect the flexible 6 duct with the furnished hose clamps c Bring the flexible duct to the ventilator where you want it and fix it with a hos...

Page 19: ...he instruction manual of the selected chimney In the front the inflammable wall should rest on top of the fireplace behind the outline and not in the front Make sure to keep the front outline free The unit should be installed against a finished wall No insulation should be added around the unit ...

Page 20: ...straighter the chimney is the easier it will be to clean it and keep it clean 3 2 TO CONTINUE THE INSTALLATION OF CHIMNEY For the chimney installation please refer to the manufacturer installation manual of the selected chimney 1 If possible install an interior chimney to obtain a better performance In regions where the temperatures often reach 18 C 0 F the use of an exterior chimney add probabili...

Page 21: ...plumb line 2 Underneath install a radiant shield at each crosspiece of the floor ceiling At the attic level install a radiant shield with a storm collar 3 For selected chimneys install the first chimney section on the fireplace Lock it in place by a rotation of turn clockwise Continue putting together the chimney by locking the sections one after the other 4 At each crosspiece of partition install...

Page 22: ...20 Illustration of chimney installation ...

Page 23: ...s type of chimney 1 Determine and mark the outline of where the EXCEL chimney will enter the masonry chimney 2 Using a large masonry drill bit 3 4 2 drill a hole exactly in the center of the oval outline With a masonry hammer and drill slowly enlarge the hole to the size required Remember to work from the center out Be especially careful with the clay liner behind the brick because three of the si...

Page 24: ...iner to extend at least 12 measured at the top of the liner from the masonry chimney 7 Seal the opening around the liner with high temperature refractory cement 8 The next steps must be done in the following order A Select the ASHT length that will fit between the elbow and the liner so that it will slide at least 2 over the liner section You may need to cut the liner for a better fit B Take that ...

Page 25: ...t of contact with the roof and must overhang at least 2 610 mm of any wall roof or building in a radius of 10 3048 mm If the chimney exceed the roof by 5 1524 mm or more it must be solidified with a safety attach 2 Cut and frame square openings in floor ceiling and roof where the chimney must go through and plan a space of 2 51 mm between the chimney and all combustible material Do not fill the 2 ...

Page 26: ...of a chimney fire it is recommended to Close the door or doors of the fireplace Alert all your family members Call the fire department if help is needed Try to extinguish or control fire with a dry extinguisher baking soda sand or ashes Never use salt because it is corrosive or water because it could cause a vapour explosion Make sure that the sparks leaving the chimney do not ignite the roof Make...

Page 27: ...this warranty The Soca Industries INC assumes no liability in the event of a back drafting problem resulting from a negative pressure of the property caused by a heating ventilation air exchanger system or any structural component that can cause this problem WARRANTY CONDITIONS 1 Garantee is valid only for the original purchaser The warranty is not transferable 2 Each complaint must be accompanied...

Page 28: ...________________________________________________________________________ City of the store ______________________________ Province ____________________________________ OTHER INFORMATION Application Renovation Improvement of the heater Other ________________________________ Area of installation Living room Basement Other ________________________________ Principal use of heating Electricity Gas Wood...

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