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Please read this entire manual before you install your Kimberly™ wood stove heater. Failure to
follow these instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.

Manufacturer’s Contact Information:

Unforgettable Fire™

10215 SW 116th Street

Vashon, Washington 98070

U.S.A.

Phone: 1-855-872-7868

[email protected]

Listed By:

PFS TECO

Cottage Grove, Wisconsin

U.S.A.

Summary of Contents for Katydid

Page 1: ...K i mb e r l y Wo o dS t o v e U n f o r g e t t a b l eF i r e ...

Page 2: ...er Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage bodily injury or even death Manufacturer s Contact Information Unforgettable Fire 10215 SW 116th Street Vashon Washington 98070 U S A Phone 1 855 872 7868 support unforgettablefirellc com Listed By PFS TECO Cottage Grove Wisconsin U S A ...

Page 3: ... a l l a t i o n s I nT h eU S A 6 C o n n e c t i n gT o AP r e E x i s t i n gMa s o n r y F i r e p l a c eC h i mn e y 7 R e l i n i n g AP r e E x i s t i n gMa s o n r y C h i mn e y 8 C o n n e c t i n gT o AP r e E x i s t i n gMa n u f a c t u r e dC h i mn e y 9 A d d i t i o n a l R e q u i r e me n t s F o r Mo b i l eH o me s I n s t a l l a t i o n s I nT h eU S A 1 0 P a i n t i n g...

Page 4: ... 1 5 D o n t s 1 6 R e p l a c e me n t P a r t s 1 7 S p e c i f i c a t i o n s 1 7 Ma n u f a c t u r e Ma n u f a c t u r e r s Wa r r a n t y 1 7 Wa r r a n t y R e g i s t r a t i o n 1 7 I n s t a l l a t i o nD i a g r a ms 1 9 ...

Page 5: ...ntire manual before you install the Kimberly wood stove heater Failure to follow the installation and operating instructions may result in property damage bodily injury or even death 2 When the Kimberly wood stove heater is not properly installed a house fire may result To reduce the risk of fire follow the installation instructions Never utilize make shift compromises during installation Contact ...

Page 6: ...dorless and tasteless gas that is produced as a byproduct of combustion Breathing carbon monoxide in sufficient concentrations can be fatal to humans and animals 15 As with any wood stove inspect the chimney at least once a month during the heating season for creosote buildup Any accumulation over 1 8th inch 3 mm should be removed by a professional chimney sweep Do not attempt to burn out heavy ac...

Page 7: ...s of water approximately one cup 0 25 liters at a time to the firebox will cause steam blasts to enter the chimney and stop the fire Take precautions so the steam does not burn your skin 5 Alternatively a Chimfex chimney fire extinguisher inserted into the combustion chamber has been proven to smother a chimney fire quickly without water and is approved by the Chimney Safety Institute of America F...

Page 8: ... Diagram 10 2 Note that all approved chimney systems are vertical None of the approved chimney systems exit horizontally through a wall 3 As with any wood stove the relationship between the Kimberly wood stove heater and its chimney is much like the relationship between the heart and lungs in the human body neither can function efficiently without the full cooperation of the other It is therefore ...

Page 9: ... inch 15 24 cm Type 103 HT U S or ULC S629 Canada Class A as a conduit in any and all pass through areas in accordance with UL Listed wood stove installations and must meet all county and state requirements for such installations Never utilize make shift compromises during installation 3 When planning for the placement of the Kimberly wood stove heater consider not only the footprint of the Kimber...

Page 10: ...ED IN THE NFPA 211 SAFETY STANDARDS OR CANADIAN EQUIVALENT ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATIONS IN THE U S A 1 The Kimberly wood stove heater must be bolted to the mobile home chassis using the three pre drilled holes at the base of the Kimberly wood stove heater and three 1 2 inch hex head bolts of 1 4 inch diameter and 2 1 2 inches long or the metric equivalent which may be purc...

Page 11: ...sses through the masonry chimney It may be helpful to have an installation partner down below to assist with sliding the flexible pipe through the damper area 7 From inside the house adjust the 3 inch diameter pellet pipe to a 90 degree curve and pull it to the correct length for attachment to the Kimberly wood stove heater Remove any protective tape from the end of the 3 inch pellet pipe and fast...

Page 12: ...e the house and straighten it as much as possible to make it easier to insert the pellet pipe through the masonry chimney 5 Climb onto the roof and remove the cap from the top of the masonry chimney and check for any obstacles in masonry flue 6 Begin sliding the 3 inch pellet pipe into the masonry chimney Due to the small 3 inch diameter of the pellet pipe little resistance should be felt as it pa...

Page 13: ...rm to CAN CSA B365 Installation Code for Solid Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment 4 To remove any pre existing creosote and ashes the chimney should be professionally cleaned 5 Install a heat and ember resistant flood pad See Floor Protection requirements and Diagram 6 6 Wear gloves during installation to protect your hands and to prevent cuts from sharp metal edges 7 The pre existing Type 103H...

Page 14: ...INED 9 CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL IN SLEEPING ROOM 10 CAUTION NEVER UTILIZE MAKE SHIFT COMPROMISES DURING INSTALLATION NEVER INSTALL ANY WOOD STOVE OR CHIMNEY SYSTEMS OUTSIDE OF THE PROVISIONS OUTLINED IN THE NFPA 211 SAFETY STANDARDS OR CANADIAN EQUIVALENT PAINTING THE CHIMNEY Should you choose to paint the pipe to match your decor we recommend Stove Bright paint manufactured by the Forrest Paint Com...

Page 15: ...einstalled and is seated firmly in place 3 Test the damper draft control by moving it from one direction to the other If the damper draft control does not operate properly there may be unseen debris under the grate ash dump cover which can allow excessive air into the combustion chamber and interfere with secondary combustion Should this occur stop the fire and re clean the firebox 4 Replacement g...

Page 16: ...the likely cause 2 Check the four metal tabs covering the air intake tubes in the base of the combustion chamber to ensure they are free of ash so as not to block the flow of air into the combustion chamber Check the grate ash dump cover to be sure that it is firmly seated in place Never operate the Kimberly wood stove heater without the grate ash dump cover Doing so can cause a run away fire Afte...

Page 17: ...lent heat resistant glass ceramic measuring 3 5 16th inch 8 42 cm in width by 7 5 16th inch 18 57 cm in height 2 Pre cut replacement Neoceram glass ceramic windows are available for purchase from Unforgettable Fire Call 1 855 872 7868 or email support unforgettablefirellc com for purchase information or contact your authorized Kimberly dealer Do not substitute with glass made by another manufactur...

Page 18: ... of the Kimberly wood stove heater Then use a 7 16 inch open end wrench to remove the hex head bolts which secure the L brackets holding the combustor in place 6 Remove the L brackets and lift the combustor out of the stove taking care to observe the top and bottom orientation before removal 7 Insert the new combustor so that the smaller holes are placed at the top and the bigger holes are placed ...

Page 19: ...bodily injury or even death 3 Follow the recommended clearances and floor protection as outlined in this manual 4 Keep combustible materials away from the area 5 Check joints in the flue and stove to be sure that they are properly sealed 6 Use smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors near the stove and in sleeping areas Keep a fire extinguisher close to the stove for safety and know how to us...

Page 20: ...oline type lantern fuel kerosene charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or freshen up a fire They can ignite with explosive force and cause injury or death 4 Do not store flammables anywhere near the Kimberly wood stove heater 5 Do not use the Kimberly wood stove heater if there are combustible gases in the house such as propane leaks or volatile fumes from adhesives paints or cleaning...

Page 21: ...r SKU KIM004 Combustor SPECIFICATIONS Height 25 5 inches 64 77 cm Diameter 10 inches 25 40 cm Front Door Size 4 inches x 9 inches 10 16 cm x 22 86 cm Weight 56 pounds 25 4 kg Maximum Heat Output Estimated 40 000 BTU s hour Size of Heated Area up to 1500 square feet of well insulated space Firebox Capacity 2 cubic feet Firebox Size 6 inches x 11 inches 15 24 cm x 27 94 cm Maximum Log Length 10 inch...

Page 22: ...ted installation to support unforgettablefirellc com If you do not have internet access and are unable to activate your warranty online call Unforgettable Fire at 1 855 872 7868 so that we can register your warranty on your behalf www UnforgettableFireLLC com 18 Kimberly Owner s Manual ...

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