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HE200 - Installation and Operation Manual 

 

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Summary of Contents for HE200

Page 1: ...ue Copenhague Saint Augustin de Desmaures Quebec Canada G3A 2H3 Tel 418 878 3040 Fax 418 878 3001 READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE This manual is available for free download on the manufacturer s web site It is a copyrighted document Re sale is strictly prohibited The manufacturer may update this manual from time to time and cannot be responsible for problems injuries or damages arising out...

Page 2: ...als near it may overheat To reduce the risk of fire follow the installation instructions in this manual exactly Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new fireplace You may need to get a building permit for the installation of this fireplace and the chimney that...

Page 3: ...e or Buy Good Firewood 13 3 2 1 What is Good Firewood 13 3 2 2 Tree Species 13 3 2 3 Log Length 14 3 2 4 Piece Size 14 3 2 5 How to Dry Firewood 15 3 2 6 Judging Firewood Moisture Content 15 3 3 Manufactured Logs 16 4 Operating Your Fireplace 17 4 1 Operation of the retractable doors 17 4 2 The Use of a Fire Screen 17 4 3 Your First Fires 17 4 4 Lighting Fires 18 4 4 1 Conventional Fire Starting 1...

Page 4: ...ION 34 6 Safety Information 35 6 1 Summary of Installation Cautions and Warnings 35 6 2 Regulations Covering Fireplace Installation 36 6 3 Fireplace Installation 36 6 3 1 Locating the HE200 36 6 3 2 Minimum Heart Extension Requirements 43 6 3 3 Framing Facing Mantel and Combustible Shelf 44 7 Clearances to Combustible Material 52 7 1 Locating the Certification Label 52 8 The Venting System 53 8 1 ...

Page 5: ...Adapter for Fresh Air Kit 82 Appendix 5 Installing the Fire Screen VA8420 86 Appendix 6 Installation of Secondary Air Tubes and Baffle 87 Appendix 7 Exploded Diagram and Parts List 93 VENTIS LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY 96 REGISTER YOUR WARRANTY ONLINE To receive full warranty coverage you will need to show evidence of the date you purchased your stove Keep your sales invoice We also recommend that y...

Page 6: ...RE SCREEN VA8420 SOLD SEPARATELY THE DOOR MAY BE OPEN OR FIRE SCREEN REMOVED ONLY DURING LIGHTING PROCEDURES OR RELOADING ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR OR PUT BACK THE FIRE SCREEN AFTER IGNITION DO NOT LEAVE THE FIREPLACE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED WITH OR WITHOUT FIRE SCREEN DO NOT INSTALL THE FIREPLACE OUTDOORS THE FIREPLACE AND CHIMNEY MUST BE IN AN ENCLOSURE UP TO THE ATTIC NEVER USE GASOLINE ...

Page 7: ... 48 INCHES AWAY FROM THE FRONT OF THE FIREPLACE OPENING CAUTION DO NOT USE A FIREPLACE INSERT AND OTHER PRODUCTS NOT SPECIFIED FOR USE WITH THIS FIREPLACE CAUTION DO NOT OBSTRUCT AIR INTLETS THIS FIREPLACE NEEDS AIR FOR ITS GOOD OPERATION CAUTION DO NOT BLOCK THE HOT AIR VENTS TO THE FIREPLACE AS THIS WILL CAUSE THE FIREPLACE TO OVERHEAT WARNING DO NOT USE MATERIALS OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED IN THE ...

Page 8: ...4 kg Firebox Volume 2 cu ft 0 057 m3 Maximum Log Length 16 east west Flue Outlet Diameter 6 150 mm diameter vertical Baffle Material Stainless steel with cement Mobile home approved No Burn time and heating capacity may vary subject to location in home chimney draft chimney diameter locality heat loss factors climate fuels and other variables The EPA test fuel is dimensional Douglas fir pieces sta...

Page 9: ...HE200 Installation and Operation Manual 9 ...

Page 10: ...ea it is installed in as well as spaces that connect to that area although to a lower temperature This is called zone heating and it is an increasingly popular way to heat homes or spaces within homes Zone heating can be used to supplement another heating system by heating a particular space within a home such as a basement family room or an addition that lacks another heat source ...

Page 11: ... than if you used an older conventional stove But there is more to the emission control technologies than protecting the environment The smoke released from wood when it is heated contains about half of the energy content of the fuel By burning the wood completely your fireplace releases all the heat energy from the wood instead of wasting it as smoke up the chimney Also the features inside the fi...

Page 12: ...ined in some refractory bricks can be recycled The door and glass gaskets are made of fibreglass material which is spun from melted sand Black gaskets have been dipped into a solvent free solution Disposal at a landfill is recommended The door glass is a 5 mm thick glass ceramic material that contains no toxic chemicals It is made of natural raw materials such as sand and quartz that are combined ...

Page 13: ...ent The main difference in firewood from various tree species is the density of the wood Hardwoods are denser than softwoods People who live in the coldest regions of North America usually have only spruce birch and poplar other low density species to burn and yet they can heat their homes successfully Homeowners with access to both hardwood and softwood fuel sometimes use both types for different...

Page 14: ...ith a maximum of 1 25 mm variation from piece to piece 3 2 4 Piece Size Firewood dries more quickly when it is split Large unsplit rounds can take years to dry enough to burn Even when dried unsplit logs are difficult to ignite because they don t have the sharp edges where the flames first catch Logs as small as 3 75 mm should be split to encourage drying Wood should be split to a range of sizes f...

Page 15: ... and poplar aspen can be dry enough to burn after being stacked in the open for only the summer months hardwoods like oak maple and ash can take one or even two years to dry fully especially if the pieces are big firewood dries more quickly when stacked in the open where it is exposed to sun and wind it takes much longer to dry when stacked in a wood shed firewood that is ready to burn has a moist...

Page 16: ...urn manufactured logs made of wax impregnated sawdust or logs with any chemical additives Manufactured logs made of 100 compressed sawdust can be burned but be careful burning too much of these logs at the same time Start with one manufactured log and see how the fireplace reacts Never use more than two manufactured logs at a time ...

Page 17: ...on 8 The Venting System of this manual See Appendix 5 Installing the Fire Screen VA8420 for installation instructions OPERATING WITH THE FIRE SCREEN INCREASES THE POSSIBILITY OF GENERATING CARBON MONOXIDE CARBON MONOXIDE IS AN ODOURLESS GAS THAT IS HIGHLY TOXIC AND WHICH CAN CAUSE DEATH AT HIGH CONCENTRATION IN AIR 4 3 Your First Fires Two things will happen as you burn your first few fires the pa...

Page 18: ...ndling pieces on the fine kindling Open the air control fully and light the newspaper If you have a tall straight venting system you should be able to close the door immediately and the fire will ignite Once the fire has ignited close the door and leave the air control fully open A conventional kindling fire with paper under finely split wood DO NOT LEAVE THE FIREPLACE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS ...

Page 19: ...ABLE LIQUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE NAPHTHA FUEL OIL MOTOR OIL OR AEROSOLS TO START OR REKINDLE THE FIRE 4 5 Maintaining Wood Fires 4 5 1 General Advice Wood heating with a space heater is very different than other forms of heating There will be variations in the temperature in different parts of the house and there will be variations in temperature throughout the day and night This is normal and for ex...

Page 20: ... be placed on a non combustible floor or on the ground well away from all combustible materials pending final disposal Ashes normally contain some live charcoal that can stay hot for several days If the ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dispersed they should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled Other waste should not be placed in t...

Page 21: ...place This heat surge is welcome when the room temperature is a little lower than desirable but not welcome if the space is already warm Therefore allow each load of wood to burn down so that the space begins to cool off a little before loading Letting the space cool before loading is one of the secrets to clean burning and effective zone heating 4 5 5 Turning Down the Air Supply Once the firewood...

Page 22: ...demand 4 5 6 1 Small Fires to Take the Chill Off the House To build a small fire that will produce a low heat output use small pieces of firewood and load them crisscross in the firebox The pieces should be only 3 to 4 in diameter After raking the coals you can lay two pieces parallel to each other corner to corner in the firebox and lay two more across them in the other direction Open the air con...

Page 23: ... time is the period between loading wood on a coal bed and the consumption of that wood back to a coal bed of the same size The flaming phase of the fire lasts for roughly the first half of the burn cycle and the second half is the coal bed phase during which there is little or no flame The length of burn you can expect from your fireplace including both the flaming and coal bed phases will be aff...

Page 24: ...s be placed behind the andirons East west loads that are built compactly break down slowly when heated but the amount of wood you can load is limited because if you put in too many pieces one may fall against the glass East west loads are excellent for long low output fires for relatively mild weather North south loads break down more quickly but much more wood can be loaded at a time This makes n...

Page 25: ... can be easily removed when the fireplace is cool by wiping with a damp cloth or paper towel and then drying Never try to clean the glass when the fireplace is hot In spring and fall when the fireplace is run at lower temperatures you may see some light brown stains forming especially at the lower corners of the glass This indicates that the fire has been smoky and some of the smoke has condensed ...

Page 26: ...o check for a good seal The gasket seal may be improved with a simple latch mechanism adjustment To adjust 1 Remove the split pin A by pulling it using pliers Then remove the latch bearing B and the pin C 2 Turn the handle counter clock wise one turn to increase pressure To reduce the pressure when installing a new gasket for example turn clock wise 3 Re install the pin C the latch bearing B and t...

Page 27: ...4 Door alignment Pour effectuer l alignement ouvrir les portes du foyer et dévissez légèrement les vis de pressions situés sur les gonds de portes inférieurs et supérieurs à l aide d une clef Allen 5 64 2mm pour libérer les tiges pentures ajustables ...

Page 28: ...Installation and Operation Manual Using a flat screwdriver turn the adjustable hinge rods in the direction shown to adjust the doors Tighten all door hinge pressure screws when they are at the desired positions ...

Page 29: ...the door gasket Starting from the middle of the door top or bottom press the gasket A into the groove Do not stretch the gasket as you place it Leave the gasket about 1 2 long when you cut it and press the end into the groove Tuck any loose fibres under the gasket and into the silicone Repeat for other door Make sure when closing doors that the cords overlap each other slightly to ensure a good se...

Page 30: ... place the gasket on a table with the adhesive side up Stick the end of the gasket to the middle of one edge then press the edge of the glass down onto the gasket taking care that it is perfectly centred on the gasket Peel off more of the backing and rotate the glass and press the next section onto the gasket Do not stretch the gasket as you place it Continue until you cover the three sides and tr...

Page 31: ...ney forming a combustible deposit called creosote If creosote is allowed to build up in the venting system it can ignite when a hot fire is burned in the fireplace and a very hot fire can progress to the top of the chimney Severe chimney fires can damage even the best chimneys Smouldering smoky fires can quickly cause a thick layer of creosote to form When you avoid smouldering so the exhaust from...

Page 32: ... up and down inside the chimney flue to scrub off the creosote The chimney should be checked regularly for creosote build up Inspection and cleaning of the chimney can be facilitated by removing the baffle Do not expect chemical cleaners to keep your chimney clean The rain cap can be removed for inspection and or cleaning of the chimney The chimney should be swept following these steps 1 Remove th...

Page 33: ...ion of Secondary Air Tubes and Baffle for details 5 2 5 Chimney Fire Regular chimney maintenance and inspection can prevent chimney fires If you have a chimney fire follow these steps 1 Close the fireplace door and the air intake controls 2 Alert your family of the possible danger 3 If you require assistance alert your fire department 4 If possible use a dry chemical fire extinguisher baking soda ...

Page 34: ...ts Required HE200 Fireplace Insulated chimney made by the manufacturers listed in table 2 with the corresponding specifications Chimney lengths Elbows where necessary Associated components as per these installation instructions Additional Equipment optional Forced air distribution kit VA4460 Modern style gravity kit AC01385 Traditional style gravity kit AC01375 Fresh air kit AC01350 Fire screen VA...

Page 35: ...ATION OF THE APPLIANCE THAT HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE TESTING AUTHORITY VIOLATES CSA B365 CANADA AND ANSI NFPA 211 USA CONNECTION BETWEEN A 2100 INSULATED CHIMNEY AND A LISTED STAINLESS STEEL CHIMNEY LINER IS ALLOWED IF A LISTED CONNECTOR IS USED FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION 8 9 FOR THAT KIND OF INSTALLATION IF REQUIRED A SUPPLY OF COMBUSTION AIR SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE ROOM DO NO...

Page 36: ...t extension and the mantel and taking into consideration the location of the hot air ducts optional outside air kit and chimney If possible you should choose a location where the chimney will pass through the house without cutting floor or roof rafters B Usually no additional floor support is needed for the fireplace The adequacy of the floor can be checked by first estimating the weight of the fi...

Page 37: ...HE200 Installation and Operation Manual 37 CLEARANCES MINIMUM MEASUREMENTS A 84 2134 mm E 2 51 mm B 8 203 mm minimum ...

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Page 39: ...HE200 Installation and Operation Manual 39 In the case where F would be equal to 4 it is suggested that the sheet metal between the base of the fireplace and floor be in one piece ...

Page 40: ...directly on the floor or on a raised base of less than 8 an R value for the hearth extension is required In these case also the joint between the hearth extension and the fireplace E must be protected by a non combustible material For example a sheet metal not included Note that the floor under of the fireplace should match or exceed the height of the floor protection MINIMUM MEASUREMENT E 2 51 mm...

Page 41: ...values of the proposed materials or if some K and thickness values are given by converting them to R values To calculate the R factor for a composite floor protection made of a combination of alternative materials simply add the R values of those materials If the result is equal to or larger than the required R value the combination is acceptable For R values of some selected materials see Appendi...

Page 42: ... Cement mortar 5 00 0 2 Common brick 5 00 0 2 Face brick 9 00 0 11 Marble 14 3 20 00 0 07 0 05 Ceramic tile 12 5 0 008 Concrete 1 050 0 950 Mineral wool insulation 0 320 3 120 Limestone 6 5 0 153 Ceramic board Fibremax 0 450 2 2 Horizontal still air 1 8 0 135 0 920 Information as reported by manufacturers and other resources For a 1 8 thickness You cannot stack horizontal still air to accumulate R...

Page 43: ...or area must extend at least 20 508 mm in front of the hearth A and at least 8 20 cm on each side of the door opening D The joint between the hearth extension and the fireplace hearth needs to be made of non combustible material such as sheet metal not included CLEARANCES A 20 508 mm B 41 1 2 1054 mm C 8 203 mm ...

Page 44: ...ireplace running from floor to ceiling Position the studs back from the front edge of the fireplace a space the thickness of the facing material so that the facing can be installed flush with the fireplace facing Frame headers between the vertical studs only as follows Place the non combustible front facing headers in 2 4 or of a depth no more than the depth of the top standoffs Do not put wood or...

Page 45: ...HE200 Installation and Operation Manual 45 INSTALLATION WITHOUT SHELF ...

Page 46: ...n Manual INSTALLATION WITH SHELF CLEARANCES A 84 2134 mm B 37 3 4 959 mm MIN C 6 1 2 165 mm MIN D 4 102 mm E 8 1 8 206mm F 38 965mm MIN G 48 1219mm MIN H 24 610mm I 37 3 4 959 mm MIN J HEAT SHIELD K COMBUSTIBLE SHELF SEE SECTION 6 3 3 3 ...

Page 47: ...nish behind the fireplace s faceplate installation CLEARANCES L 37 3 4 959 mm MIN M 25 3 4 654 mm N 1 1 4 32 mm When drywall panels or any other finishing material inside the chase around the fireplace is to be used add its thickness to the measurement ...

Page 48: ...material only in this area MINIMUM MEASUREMENTS FOR FRESH AIR INTAKE MINIMUM MEASUREMENTS FOR FORCED AIR KIT Q N A 18 457 mm R 12 305 mm 18 457 mm When drywall panels or any other finishing material inside the chase around the fireplace is to be used add its thickness to the measurement The fresh air intake kit can only be installed on the right side whereas the forced air kit may be installed eit...

Page 49: ...anels or any other finishing material inside the chase around the fireplace is to be used add its thickness to the measurement Values M and N are minimum measurements They may need to be increased to alloy installation of a Fresh air intake kit or forced air kit or depending on the finish material used ...

Page 50: ...50 HE200 Installation and Operation Manual CLEARANCES A 6 152 mm maximum B 12 305 mm minimum C 16 406 mm minimum ...

Page 51: ...e bottom of the fireplace see figure below Different mantel shelf dimensions are listed in the following table However no combustible mantel shelf can be installed at less than 48 1219 mm above the bottom of the fireplace If the depth of the mantel shelf is not listed in the table below add 44 1118 mm to the depth of your mantel shelf to obtain the safe positioning of your mantel shelf For example...

Page 52: ... of fireplace 48 Ceiling 84 in 2 13 m measured from the base of the fireplace Fireplace enclosure Back wall 0 Sides 0 Floor under the fireplace 0 Chimney 2 50 mm Combustible shelf 48 122 cm measured from the base of the fireplace for a shelf with a depth of 6 15 cm or less 54 137 cm measured from the base of the fireplace for a shelf with a depth of more than 12 30 cm The heat shield mentioned on ...

Page 53: ...east 1 m 3 ft above the highest point of contact with the roof and at least 60 cm 2 ft higher than any roof line or obstacle within a horizontal distance of 3 m 10 ft 8 4 The Relationship Between the Chimney and the House Because the venting system is the engine that drives the wood heating system it must have the right characteristics The signs of bad system design are cold backdrafting when ther...

Page 54: ...al 2 The HE200 is listed only with chimney systems described in TABLE 2 LISTED CHIMNEYS FOR YOUR HE200 3 A chimney venting a fireplace shall not vent any other appliance 4 The minimum chimney system height for a straight installation is 15 ft 4 6 m 5 All chimney installations must include at least one support Reducing the amount of chimney weight on the fireplace will help avoid the noise created ...

Page 55: ...es in all floors ceilings and roof that the chimney will go through to provide a 2 50 mm minimum clearance between the chimney and any combustible materials Do not fill this 2 space with insulation or any other combustible material 11 Portions of the chimney which may extend through accessible spaces must be enclosed to avoid contact with combustible materials or damage the chimney ...

Page 56: ...where more than one chimney is located in the same non chase or within the same area we suggest that their terminations be separated by at least 16 410 mm horizontally and 18 460 mm vertically This separation is to prevent smoke migrating from one chimney to another ...

Page 57: ...llation Some non illustrated parts may be required 8 6 1 Examples of Typical Chimney Installation A To insure a good draft it is recommended to have a length of 18 inches from the top of the unit to the first offset However starting using a 30 or 45 elbow is also approved B Mandatory measure of 15 ft from the bottom of the fireplace to the top of the outside chimney ...

Page 58: ...58 HE200 Installation and Operation Manual Direct installation Exterior offset installation ...

Page 59: ...anufacturer s instructions 2 From below install a firestop A supplied by the chimney manufacturer in each ceiling floor separation through which the chimney will pass At the attic level install a radiation shield from above C 3 Follow the chimney s manufacturers instructions and place the first chimney length on the fireplace For all chimneys you must use an anchor plate A supplied by the chimney ...

Page 60: ... between the roof and the flashing with roofing pitch For sloping roofs place the flashing under the upper shingles and on top of the lower shingles Nail the flashing to the roof using roofing nails 6 Place the storm collar E over the flashing and tighten it with the bolt supplied Finally seal the joint between the storm collar and the chimney using silicone caulking 7 Install the chimney cap G 8 ...

Page 61: ...200 Installation and Operation Manual 61 THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE FLOOR WALL AND CEILING ROOF MUST BE MAINTAINED NOTE THE FLOOR AND WALLS BELOW THE ATTIC MUST BE INSULATED USING THE SAME INSULATION ...

Page 62: ... required offset Lock the chimney lengths together according to the chimney manufacturer s instructions In many cases it is recommended to use three 3 12 mm screws If the offset length is made of two 2 chimney lengths or more many chimney manufacturers may require that you use an offset or roof support halfway up the offset If penetrating a wall install a wall radiation shield supplied by the chim...

Page 63: ...MANUFACTURER MANDATORY COMPONENTS TYPE BRAND Olympia Chimney Ventilated roof flashing Rafter protector at the roof level if chimney is enclosed at the attic level CLASS A 2100 Olympia You can get a kit of four 4 rafter protector AC03510 from your dealer Each rafter is made of 22GA galvanized steel 10 44 W x 5 126 H CHIMNEY MANUFACTURER BRAND TYPE INNER DIAMETER Olympia Chimney Ventis 1 Solid Pack ...

Page 64: ...t will maintain the home s thermal barrier A INSULATED WALL RADIATION SHIELD B GYPSUM BOARD C INSULATED WALL 8 8 Chimney Support Installation 8 8 1 Universal Roof Support This support has three possible uses 1 It must be used on a roof to support the chimney 2 It may be used on a floor ceiling or roof above an offset to support the chimney above the offset 3 It may be used on a floor ceiling or ro...

Page 65: ...D BY A QUALIFIED SWEEP The following requirements must be respected 1 The chimney must be absolutely clear of any soot residue or creosote Check for cracks loose or missing bricks that could inhibit correct installation of the liner 2 The clearance to combustible must be a minimum of 1 between the outside of the masonry and any wood framing or loose insulation 3 The chimney must be built in accord...

Page 66: ...er 6 Seal the opening around the liner with high temperature refractory cement 7 Then follow the chimney manufacturer s instructions to connect the extended liner section to the special chimney connector Note Make sure the liner exceeds at least 12 30 cm the top of masonry chimney 8 10 Supply of Combustion Air In Canada wood fireplaces are not required to have a supply of combustion air from outdo...

Page 67: ...on air is if the operation of a powerful exhaust device such as a kitchen range exhaust causes the pressure in the house to become negative relative to outdoors If you do install an air supply through the wall of the house be aware that its pressure can be affected during windy weather If you notice changes in wood fireplace performance in windy weather and in particular if smoke puffs from the fi...

Page 68: ...t air outlets grilles G and frames F 2 x 90o elbows E with brackets 6 x steel brackets D with fastening screws E and self tapping screws F Not included piping A The safety rules for hot air ducting gravity kit installations are the following Minimum height 68 1 7 m Maximum length 10 3m Ceiling Clearance 12 30 cm The minimum height of the hot air ducting must be measured from the floor to the top o...

Page 69: ...he hot air grilles can be installed in the same room as the fireplace or one or both of the grilles can be installed in adjacent or upper rooms Installing the ducts at different elevations will tend to exhaust more heat out of the higher grilles ...

Page 70: ...e fireplace Then cut and remove the insulation in order to obtain two 8 dia openings Then remove the plates closing up the 8 dia holes inside the fireplace 2 Secure the 6 steel brackets B with 6 screws provided C on top of the fireplace 3 for each ducting Insert the ducting A not provided into each opening and secure it in place using the steel brackets B installed previously with 6 other self tap...

Page 71: ...ping screws 3 per elbow Insert the hot air outlets F in the elbow E Set hot air outlets frames behind the non combustible materiel and secure to the wall with screws Secure hot air outlets F to the elbows E with 3 self tapping screws each Secure the hot air outlets grilles to the frames with screws ...

Page 72: ...LE WITH ELBOW 4 Maintain at least a 2 50 mm clearance between the ducts and the firestop the required hole size for the hot air grilles outlet is 8 8 210 mm 210 mm 5 The maximum number of elbows in a run of duct is two 6 Maintain at least 10 254 mm clearance from the outlet grille framing to a combustible ceiling side wall or mantel ...

Page 73: ...stem s fan will cause the fireplace to overheat 9 Do not use insulated flexible ducts as they may overheat 10 Do not use tees or any other components than the ones specifically listed here 11 All ducts must extend upwards or horizontally Never route the ducting downwards 12 The hot air outlet grilles must be installed with the louvers pointing downwards in order to prevent overheating adjacent cei...

Page 74: ...l Hot air gravity kit Modern style AC01385 The kit includes Decorative plate A Adjustable frame B Heat distribution box C 6 x steel brackets D with fastening screws E and self tapping screws F Parts not included in the kit 2x 8 rigid ducting G ...

Page 75: ...HE200 Installation and Operation Manual 75 DIMENSIONS OF HEAT DISTRIBUTION BOX DIMENSIONS OF ADJUSTABLE DECORATIVE PLATE ...

Page 76: ...e duct system must be installed respecting the following 1 It is recommended to wear gloves to perform this procedure Remove the plates closing up the 8 dia holes on top of the fireplace Then cut and remove the insulation in order to obtain two 8 dia openings Then remove the plates closing up the 8 dia holes inside the fireplace ...

Page 77: ...place using the steel brackets B installed previously with 6 other self tapping screws provided D 3 Secure the ducting A to the heat distribution box E with self tapping screws 3 per ducting Insert the adjustable frame F in the heat distribution box press it against the non combustible finishing material and secure with 4 screws into the heat distribution box Set the decorative plate G to the adju...

Page 78: ...ction of insulated flexible pipe which enables you to heat adjacent rooms up to 50 feet from the fireplace This HVAC type pipe must comply with ULC S110 and or UL 181 Class 0 or Class 1 Standards and must withstand temperatures up to 250 F For the complete installation procedure see the installation manual provided with the kit You can also download this manual at www occanada com ...

Page 79: ...R REPLACEMENT 1 Open the bottom louver A 2 Cut the Tie wrap B 3 Unplug the electric wires D and E which supply the fan C 4 Lift the fan C located under the combustion chamber at the back 5 Rotate the fan 90 in order to get it out Repeat the steps backward to reinstall the fan ...

Page 80: ...alified electrician Connect the wires from the power outlet to the terminal block making sure that the white wire matches the white wire on the terminal Connect the black wire with the black wire of the terminal block The ground green or skinned wire must be attached to the fireplace metal frame ...

Page 81: ...tall the door overlay See figure below for installation instructions Position the overlays A on the door frames and secure them from the inside of the doors using the 8 included nuts B To facilitate the installation do not tighten the screws until they are all installed Note It is not necessary to remove the glass or any other component to install the overlay ...

Page 82: ...adaptor again increasing substantially the quantity of incoming fresh air THE INSULATED FLEXIBLE PIPE LENGTH SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT AND HAVE A CONFIGURATION TO AVOID CONDENSATION THE OUTSIDE WALL TERMINATION MUST NOT BE INSTALLED AT MORE THAN 50 OF THE TOTAL HIGHT OF THE CHIMNEY AND AT THE MOST 10 FT 3 M ABOVE THE BASE OF THE FIREPLACE THE FRESH AIR MUST COME FROM OUTSIDE THE HOUSE THE AIR INTAKE MU...

Page 83: ...hat will be connected to the fresh air inlet The fresh air intake kit may be installed on the right hand side of the fireplace 1 With pliers remove knockout A 2 Attach the fresh air inlet adaptor B on the right side of the outside jacket using 2 screws C supplied with the kit ...

Page 84: ...length of 30 ft 9 m To avoid condensation it is recommended to use an insulated pipe long enough and containing a P Trap loop This configuration can be found inside the chase but must at all times maintain clearances to combustibles 4 When fresh air kit is used the air inlet block off plate provided must be installed First open the bottom louver F Then screw the block off plate G with the help of ...

Page 85: ...to the wall with screws as shown bellow Place the insulated pipe over the register tube and over the fireplace outside air connector At each end carefully pull back the insulation and plastic cover exposing the flexible pipe Attach the flexible pipe using pipe clamps For a better seal you may also use aluminum tape Wrap the tape around the joint between the flexible pipe and the air inlets Careful...

Page 86: ...ring the fire screen close to the door opening in order to install Insert the upper part of the fire screen into the top hinge bracket then insert the lower part of the fire screen in the lower hinge bracket Repeat for the second door Warning Never leave the stove unattended while in use with the fire screen ...

Page 87: ...BES AND BAFFLE REMOVABLE PARTS A Air tubes x3 B Air tubes brackets x3 C Screws x3 D Stainless steel concret baffle x1 1 With the help of ratchet and a 7 16 12mm hexagonal socket unscrew the two bolts A and remove the andiron B If necessary replace the insulating paper C under the andiron ...

Page 88: ...8 HE200 Installation and Operation Manual 2 Remove the floor refractory slab D and the front refractory slabs E and F 3 Remove the slab holder G using a 1 4 7mm hexagonal socket then remove the left slab ...

Page 89: ...rear tube lean and insert the right end of the secondary air tube into the rear right channel hole Then lift and push the tube towards the right inside the hole in the right channel 5 Slide the left side of the secondary air tube inside the hole in the left channel ...

Page 90: ...riate hole of the channel Install the baffle then repeat steps 4 5 6 for the remaining tubes To remove the tubes follow the steps in reverse order Note that secondary air tubes can be replaced without removing the baffle board Important Notes The air tubes are identified for placement as follows Model Type of tube HE200 fireplace Front 59 holes of 0 93 Middle 57 holes of 0 093 Rear 55 holes of 0 0...

Page 91: ... Fires They will not normally diminish the effectiveness of the refractory slabs If large cracks develop then the refractory slabs should be replaced To replace the refractory slabs follow these steps 1 With the help of ratchet and a 7 16 12mm hexagonal socket unscrew the two bolts A and remove the andiron B If necessary replace the insulating paper C under the andiron 2 Remove the floor refractor...

Page 92: ...llation and Operation Manual 3 Remove the slab holder G using a 1 4 7mm hexagonal socket then remove the side slabs H and I 4 Remove back refractory slab J To install the new slabs execute the steps in reverse order ...

Page 93: ...HE200 Installation and Operation Manual 93 APPENDIX 7 EXPLODED DIAGRAM AND PARTS LIST ...

Page 94: ... 11 40013 BLACK 3 16 ROUND GASKET 1 5 12 PL61409 HANDLE STOPPER 1 13 SE61384 RIGHT DOOR ASSEMBLY 1 14 99999 BUILD TO ORDER 1 15 AC09185 DOOR LATCH KIT 1 16 SE61401 ARCHED REPLACEMENT GLASS WITH GASKET 1 17 AC06400 BLACK SELF ADHESIVE GLASS GASKET KIT 6 2 18 SE61400 ARCHED REPLACEMENT GLASS WITH GASKET 1 19 PL61386 LEFT DOOR TRIM 1 20 PL61391 RIGHT DOOR TRIM 1 21 PL61385 SIDE DOOR TRIM 2 22 PL61390...

Page 95: ...FRACTORY PANEL 1 55 21285 ANDIRON GASKET 1 56 VA4070 CAST IRON ANDIRON 1 57 30109 BOLT HEX 1 4 20 X 1 2 58 PL53145 REFRACTORY SLAB RETAINER 2 59 22170 RIGHT REFRACTORY PANEL 1 60 VA8071 4 FLOOR REFRACTORY SLAB 1 61 22169 LEFT REFRACTORY PANEL 1 62 22168 BACK REFRACTORY PANEL 1 63 PL61265 SECONDARY AIR TUBE RETAINER 3 64 30161 METAL SCREW 8 X 1 2 HEX TEK 3 65 PL61264 FRONT SECONDARY AIR TUBE 1 66 P...

Page 96: ...ust not exceed the wholesale price of the replacement part All parts and labour costs covered by this warranty are limited according to the table below The manufacturer at its discretion may decide to repair or replace any part or unit after inspection and investigation of the defect The manufacturer may at its discretion fully discharge all obligations with respect to this warranty by refunding t...

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