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Yukon klondike

eagle iv

Wood/coal burning

furnace

for Your safetY:

Do  not  store  or  use  gasoline  or  other  flammable  vapors 
and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Alpha American Co., 10 Industrial Blvd., Palisade, MN 56469

www.yukon-eagle.com

Yukon

eagle 

OWNER’S

MANUAL

  • assembly
  • installation
  • operation
  • repair Parts

Model no.

lW-000 series

caution:

read rules and

instructions

carefully for

safe operation

iMPortant:

Installation must be made in 

accordance with state and local 

ordinances which may differ 

from this installation manual.

Summary of Contents for LW-000 Series

Page 1: ...ppliance Alpha American Co 10 Industrial Blvd Palisade MN 56469 www yukon eagle com YUKON EAGLE OWNER S MANUAL Assembly Installation Operation Repair Parts Model No LW 000 Series CAUTION Read Rules And Instructions Carefully For Safe Operation IMPORTANT Installation must be made in accordance with state and local ordinances which may differ from this installation manual ...

Page 2: ...ed during operation Do not operate with flue draft exceeding 03 W C Do not store flammable materials within marked installa tion clearances Frequently inspect and clean heat exchanger smoke pipe and chimney of soot and or creosote Do not connect this unit to a chimney flue serving another appliance CAution Black surfaces are hot Keep children away Do not touch ...

Page 3: ...18 Duct Work and Blower Speed Adjustment 18 Testing Installations for Efficiency 18 Test Procedure 10 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Chimney Smoke Pipe and Heat Exchanger 19 In Case of Chimney Fire 19 Service Hints 20 Parts Breakdown 22 24 Areas of this manual refer to Underwriters Laboratories UL and the National Fire Protection Association NFPA UL NFPA are non profit organizations UL is the oldest and...

Page 4: ...ult in failure of heat exchanger and cause dangerous operation 4 You must have a sufficient supply of combustion air to the area in which the furnace is located page 4 5 Factory Built Chimneys Connect this furnace to a chimney that complies with NFPA 211 3 1 2 Factory built chimneys for use with wood burning appliances shall comply with the HT requirements of UL 103 or CAN ULC S629 M87 This means ...

Page 5: ...n should occur be sure ash door and firedoor are closed Turn thermostat down to close primary air damper In the event of an electrical power failure be sure ash door and fire door remain closed In the event of a soot or creosote fire call your fire depart mentimmediately Turn thermostat down to close primary air damper and make sure ash door and fire door are closed DANGERS CAUTION FIRE HAZARDS Bu...

Page 6: ...peat with second baffle making sure baffles interlock as shown in Fig 6 When properly installed baffles will not move more than 1 4 in any direction Failure to have baffles properly installed will severely affect combustion efficiency CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES Above Top of From the From Sides From Chimney 6 Ft of 6 Ft of Warm Air Plenum Front and Back Connector Plenum Plenum 6 48 18 18 6 1 Up to ...

Page 7: ... pre selected location making sure it is level Proceed as follows Before Installing check DRAW COLLAR Attach the draw collar around the smoke pipe and tight against the furnace cabinet so room air cannot leak into the return air cabinet Refer to Fig 3 for installation Check that a factory installed draw collar is installed over smoke pipe and against inner panel divider LOWER FIREBRICK Refer to Fi...

Page 8: ...or and place the 4 square box the furnished wiring harness over cable connector and replace the lock nut Secure the square box to the furnace with two sheet metal screws Connect the 34 long conduit to the fan limit switch previously mounted in the warm air plenum Connect the main power supply to the 4 square box This must be through a 15 amp circuit protector device No lighter than No 14 wire may ...

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Page 10: ...bent outward into the collar and thus make a better joint WHEN FINISHED THE OPENING INTO THE FLUE MUST BE EQUAL IN SIZE TO THE COLLAR OF THE DRAFT CONTROL If flue pipe is made of material too heavy to bend out into the collar the opening into the flue must be within 1 4 of the same diameter as the collar Strap the collar to the flue pipe and place the draft control into the collar fastening it the...

Page 11: ...ustible wall is allowed if the space is insulated according to NFPA 90B table 6 5 1 2 DO NOT CONNECT THIS FURNACE TO A CHIMNEY SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE The chimney should be no less than 8 inches inside diameter or equal WARNING Check your chimney The chimney is a very important part of your heating system It must be the right size properly con structed and in good condition No furnace can functi...

Page 12: ...ur chimney must terminate at least 2 feet above the peak of the roof Adding more chimney height sometimes cures the problem See Fig 12 page 14 5 Home located on side of hill When the wind blows over a hill toward your home the wind will fall This could cause a downdraft into your chimney Some common solutions to correct downdrafts are to add a chimney cap with a weather vane add height to the chim...

Page 13: ... You need two grilles each with 180 square inches of free opening Metal grilles have about 60 free open area so you need two metal grilles with 300 square inches each of louvered area The height should be about half the width FRESH AIR DUCT CAPACITIES Fresh air duct capacities for duct supplying fresh air BTU Per Hour Input 1 4 in Mesh Wood Metal Screen Louvers Louvers Size BTU BTU BTU 3 1 4 x 12 ...

Page 14: ... chim ney Outside air is also needed to replace any air expelled by kitchen or bathroom fans as well as water heater chimneys or fans Failure to provide outside air to the area in which the furnace is located will result in a negative pressure or vacuum in the home Smoke from the wood fire may not be drawn up the chimney causing creosote buildup and sometimes causing smoke to enter the furnace roo...

Page 15: ...overload your furnace with wood Failure or damage to the firebox could result Never allow the hot coals to build up above the lower firebricks BEST WOOD TO BURN All solid fuel whether it is coal pine oak or any grain has about 12 000 BTU s per pound if it s moisture content is zero Wood that has been cut split and air dried for 2 years has about 8 000 usable BTU s per pound Hardwood such as oak or...

Page 16: ...t people and is recommended for use in this furnace Anthracite coal is hard and burns like the charcoal that is used in your barbecue grill The coals must touch each other to ignite Therefore the smaller the coal the easier to ignite Stove coal is not as likely to touch each other because of its size Bituminous coal is soft and not as desirable as hard coal It creates dust when handled and produce...

Page 17: ...he ash pan on a daily basis and should never be allowed to accumulate high enough to come in contact with the grates Such a condition could cut off necessary air circulation and could also result in a warping or burnout of the grates ASH DISPOSAL Unlike wood ashes coal ash should not be spread on the garden The minerals in coal ash contain several chemicals which could be harmful to plant life REC...

Page 18: ...IR CONDITIONING See air circulating fan performance curve charts on page 21 Service factors for factory furnished motors are 1 3 HP 1 35 1 2 HP 1 25 3 4 HP 1 15 All motors are Class A with Class B insulation DUCT WORK AND BLOWER SPEED ADJUSTMENT Supply and return duct system should be sized properly for efficient operation Normal air temperature rise through the furnace should be adjusted to appro...

Page 19: ...tainer until all cinders have thoroughly cooled CLEANING THE CHIMNEY SMOKE PIPE AND HEAT EXCHANGER Avoid chimney fires On a regular schedule check for creosote and soot buildup in the chimney smoke pipe and heat exchanger They must be kept clean Keep a professional chimney sweep in mind if you have access to one Steel brushes are the safest for cleaning metal surfaces Salt solutions and some chemi...

Page 20: ...ght Check for obstruction such as loose mortar bird nests and squirrel nests Clean chimney to eliminate obstructions Check for obstructions in combustion air inlet See page 14 Too cold a chimney will chill flue gases as they rise up the chim ney As this gas cools it becomes heavy and other gases from the fire try to penetrate this heavy column of cool air This results in back puffing and may cause...

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Page 28: ...NTRACTOR ONLINE AT OUR WEBSITE OR FROM OUR FACTORY PHONE 1 800 358 0060 FAX 1 800 440 1994 E MAIL yukon mlecmn net WEBSITE www yukon eagle com Alpha American Co 10 Industrial Blvd Palisade MN 56469 www yukon eagle com YUKON EAGLE OWNER S MANUAL Model No LW 000 Series CAUTION Read Rules And Instructions Carefully For Safe Operation IMPORTANT Installation must be made in accordance with state and lo...

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