7083-171B • July 23, 2013 (877) 427- 3316
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CAUTION
After reading these instructions, if you have any doubt
about your ability to complete your installation in a pro
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fessional manner you should obtain the services of an
installer versed in all aspects as to the correct and safe
installation. Do not use temporary makeshift compro
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mises during installation.
BEFORE INSTALLATION OF YOUR APPLIANCE
1. Check with the building inspector’s office for
compliance with local codes; a permit may be
required.
2. Use 3” or 4” (76-102mm) diameter type “L” or
“PL” venting system. It can be vented vertically or
horizontally. Approved adaptors can be used to
connect the “L” or” PL” to approved wood stove
venting such as single wall or double wall venting
previously used to vent a wood burning appliance.
INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY
THE VENT MANUFACTURE.
3. Always connect this unit to an approved chimney
system and NEVER vent to another room or inside
a building.
4. DO NOT INSTALL A FLUE DAMPER IN THE
EXHAUST VENTING SYSTEM OF THIS UNIT.
5.
DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY
FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
6. The connector pipe and chimney should be
inspected periodically and cleaned if necessary.
Review additional information located in the mainte
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nance section of this Owner’s Manual.
7. Remember the clearance distances when you
place furniture or other objects within the area.
This includes heat sensitive materials such as
candles, seasonal decorations or draperies. DO
NOT STORE WOOD, FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR
OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS TOO CLOSE
TO THE UNIT.
8. Be aware of the required clearances when locat
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ing the unit. Refer to the label on the rear of the
unit for required clearances.
9. Contact your local municipal or provincial fire
authority for information of how to handle a chim
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ney fire. Have a clear understood plan to handle a
chimney fire. In the event of a chimney fire,
CALL
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
10. Prior to burning the unit for the first time make
sure the hardware kit has been removed from the
firebox.
IMPORTANT
It is highly recommended that the pellet heater
and chimney be installed by a qualified installer. A
qualified installer is a person or entity who regularly
installs solid burning fuel products and chimneys in
the course of their ordinary business.
If the information in these
instructions is not followed
exactly, a fire may result causing
property damage, personal injury,
or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flam
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mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
• Do not over fire - If heater or chimney con
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nector glows, you are over firing. Over firing
will void your warranty.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to
combustibles as specified. Failure to
comply may cause house fire.
WARNING
Hot glass will cause burns.
• Do not touch glass until it is cooled
• NEVER allow children to touch glass
• Keep children away
• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
fireplace.
• Alert children and adults to hazards of high
temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
flammable materials.
• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable
materials away.
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot
during operation AND cool down.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Tested and approved for wood
pellets. Burning of any over type
of fuel will void your warranty.
WARNING