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Installation and Operation Manual - Osburn 1700-I
ENGLISH
8. Safety Information and Standards
• The information given on the certification label affixed to the appliance always overrides the
information published, in any other media (owner’s manual, catalogues, flyers, magazines and web
sites).
• Mixing of appliance components from different sources or modifying components may result in
hazardous conditions. Where any such changes are planned, SBI should be contacted in advance.
• Any modification of the appliance that has not been approved in writing by the testing authority
violates CSA B365 (Canada), and ANSI NFPA 211 (USA).
• Connect this insert only to a listed stainless steel chimney liner for use with solid fuel.
• If required, a supply of combustion air shall be provided to the room.
•
DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION
DUCTWORK UNLESS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FOR SUCH INSTALLATION.
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DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
• The insert and its stainless steel chimney liner are to be installed only within a lined masonry
chimney and masonry fireplace conforming to building codes for use with solid fuel. Do not remove
bricks or mortar from the existing fireplace when installing the insert.
8.1 Regulations Covering Insert Installation
When installed and operated as described in these instructions, this wood insert is suitable for
use in residential installations but is not intended for installation in a bedroom.
In Canada, the CSA B365 Installation Code for Solid Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment
and the CSA C22.1 Canadian National Electrical Code are to be followed in the absence of local
code requirements. In the USA, the ANSI NFPA 211 Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents
and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances and the ANSI NFPA 70 National Electrical Code are to be
followed in the absence of local code requirements.
This insert must be installed with a continuous chimney liner of 6" diameter extending from the
insert to the top of the chimney. The chimney liner must conform to the Class 3 requirements
of CAN/ULC-S635, Standard for Lining Systems for Existing Masonry or Factory-built Chimneys
and Vents, or CAN/ULC-S640, Standard for Lining Systems for New Masonry Chimneys or
UL 1777,Standard for Safety for Chimney Liners.
The insert is not approved for use with a so-called “positive flue connection” to the clay tile
of a masonry chimney.
8.2 Certification Label
Since the information given on the certification label attached to the appliance always overrides
the information published in any other media, it is important to refer to it to have a safe and
compliant installation. The model and the serial number can also be found on the label.
The certification label is located at the bottom of the insert, behind the blower. It is recommended
to note the insert serial number on
of this manual. It will be needed to identify the
version of the appliance in the event replacement parts or technical assistance is required.
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