FURNACE INSTALLATION - LOCATION
It is very important to adhere to the installation clearances and restrictions stated in this
manual.
WinterGreen Furnaces are certified to be installed in most indoor applications, garage, and base-
ments or out buildings that are sheltered.
DO NOT INSTALL FURNACE INSIDE A MOBILE HOME OR TRAILER!
The furnace must be in-
stalled outside in a suitable sheltered building such as a shed or garage and pipe the hot water into
the mobile home.
The clearances provided are minimum dimensions determined by the manufacturer’s testing facility.
Installation of this furnace must comply with either the following Canadian or U.S. applicable regula-
tions:
Installation is to be in accordance with National Fire Protection Association installation stan-
dards 90, 211, 70 (National Electrical Code) and Uniform Mechanical Code 913, 6-4 in applicable
states. Check with local building and fire code officials for regulations required for your area.
Provisions should be made for accessible power for the furnace.
( See: ”Furnace Wiring” section )
WARNING: Wood storage must be kept a minimum of 1.5m (5 ft) from the furnace.
BEFORE
installing the WinterGreen Furnace as an “add on to any existing installation, a thorough in-
spection and approval must be made of the existing systems by a qualified inspector. Any additional pro-
cedures shown in the installation instructions provided with the unit must be followed.
The WinterGreen Furnace must be installed on a solid concrete floor or 3 ½” thick masonry base.
See the above diagram showing minimum distance requirements that the floor must extend past
the furnace, flue and chimney pipe. DO NOT INSTALL THE WINTERGREEN FURNACE ON A
COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR
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Cement or Masonry Base Clearances for the WinterGreen Furnace
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