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Installation and Operation Manual

ATLAS WOOD BURNING

COOKSTOVE

(DB04810 model)

Printed in Canada

Security test made according
to regulations ULC S627 and
UL 1482 by an accredited
laboratory.

45962A

2018-07-04

READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE

ENGLISH

Summary of Contents for Atlas DB04810

Page 1: ... Manual ATLAS WOOD BURNING COOKSTOVE DB04810 model Printed in Canada Security test made according to regulations ULC S627 and UL 1482 by an accredited laboratory 45962A 2018 07 04 READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE ENGLISH ...

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Page 3: ...n your local area A building permit might be required for the installation of this cookstove and the chimney that it is connected to It is also highly recommended to inform your home insurance company Please read this entire manual before installing and using this cookstove THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THIS WOOD BURNING COOKSTOVE If this cookstove is not installed properly combustible materials near it ...

Page 4: ... Cookstove 15 5 2 Vermiculite Slabs and Baffle 15 5 3 Combustion Chamber 15 5 4 Grills and Trays 15 5 5 Glass Maintenance 15 6 Chimney Maintenance 17 6 1 Why Sweep the Chimney 17 6 2 Cleaning Frequency 17 6 3 Chimney Sweeping 17 PART B INSTALLATION 18 7 Safety Information 18 7 1 Regulations Governing the Installation of the Cookstove 18 8 Clearances to Combustible Materials 18 8 1 Cookstove Positi...

Page 5: ...NGLISH 10 Combustion Air Supply 27 11 Chimney Connector Installation 27 11 1 Single Wall Chimney Connector Installation 27 12 Troubleshooting 30 13 Exploded View and Parts List 31 Atlas Cooking Stove Limited Lifetime Warranty 34 Dealer Installer Phone Number Serial Number ...

Page 6: ...Page 6 Installation and operation manual Atlas woodburning cookstove ENGLISH CERTIFICATION PLATE ...

Page 7: ...the combustion chamber door Do not store fuel within cookstove minimum installation clearances Do not wood in the accessory compartment underneath the combustion chamber Burn only seasoned natural firewood Do not elevate the fire by using a grate A smoke detector a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher should be installed in the house The location of the fire extinguisher should be know...

Page 8: ...rican standards security UL 1482 Canadian standards security ULC S627 Oven dimensions W x D x H 21 x 13 x 8 546 mm x 330 mm x 222 mm Mobile home Canada or prefabricated home USA The US department of Housing and urban development describes prefabricated homes better known as mobile homes as follows constructed buildings on fixed wheels and those transported on temporary wheels axles installed on a ...

Page 9: ...ion manual Atlas woodburning cookstove ENGLISH 2 2 Cookstove Dimensions 27 684mm 18 459mm 5 3 8 136mm Ø 6 150mm Figure 1 Top view 19 484mm 11 278mm 10 252mm 19 484mm 47 3 8 1202mm 49 3 8 1254mm Figure 2 Front view Figure 3 Side view ...

Page 10: ...thin and thick firewood Store firewood in a dry ventilated place protected from the rain for one to two years depending on the storage and weather conditions DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OF ANY KIND COAL OR CHARCOAL TREATED PAINTED OR COATED WOOD PLYWOOD OR PARTICLE BOARD FINE PAPER COLORED PAPER OR CARDBOARD SALT WATER DRIFTWOOD MANUFACTURED LOGS CONTAINING WAX OR CHEMICAL ADDITIVES RAILROAD TIES AND LIQU...

Page 11: ... to metal The smell and the smoke will disappear when the cookstove has been heated for several hours Increase the fire intensity gradually Open a window Even though the smoke and the smell are unpleasant they are not toxic 4 4 Lighting a Fire Load a generous amount of firewood placing a layer of wood chips or thin firewood and another layer of thicker wood on top You must leave the pieces crossed...

Page 12: ...laming fully open the air control for a few minutes then open the door slowly 4 5 2 Ash Removal Ash should be removed from the firebox every two to three days Ash should not accumulate excessively in the firebox since it will affect the proper operation of the cookstove The best time to remove ash is when the stove is relatively cold but there is still a little chimney draft to draw the ash dust i...

Page 13: ...imney so it can produce strong steady draft for the rest of the cycle Although it is important to fire each new load hot do not allow the fire to burn at full intensity for more than a few minutes THE COOKSTOVE SHOULD NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED WHILE A NEW LOAD IS BEING FIRED HOT DO NOT OVERFIRE Overloading the appliance with firewood decreases performance reduces energy efficiency and accelerates the...

Page 14: ...during lighting as well in order to avoid condensation of fumes on the glass Wait enough time until the hearth has warmed up before starting to regulate the air inlet 4 6 2 Regulating the air during combustion Once the device is hot enough has a good reserve of embers and the flame is well lit one can regulate the air inlet to achieve good combustion and performance The air intake may be regulated...

Page 15: ...fore installing the slabs and the baffle ensure that none are broken or damaged in any way and replace the damaged ones Check for damage at least annually and replace any broken or damaged ones with new ones 5 3 Combustion Chamber The cookstove cleaning frequency depends on the type and quality of combustible used A high humidity rate ashes soot or chemical components in the wood could increase th...

Page 16: ...glass see image 5 Reinstall the new glass 5 5 2 Replacing the Door Gasket To maintain optimal performance the door should always be perfectly sealed with the combustion chamber The gasket must be inspected periodically to get a tight seal With time the door gasket will compress and harden which will allow air to infiltrate You can test the condition of the gasket by closing and locking the door on...

Page 17: ...ay be sufficient in the colder months Even though creosote is slowly forming in the system the chimney should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year Contact the municipal or provincial fire department for information on how to handle a chimney fire Have a clearly understood plan for managing a chimney fire It is recommended to clean the chimney system at the end of each heating season Durin...

Page 18: ...with solid fuel or to a lined masonry chimney conforming to local and national building codes If required a supply of combustion air shall be provided to the room Do not use makeshift materials or make any compromises when installing this cookstove DO NOT INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME 7 2 Regulations Governing the Installation of the Cookstove In Canada the CSA B365 Installation Code for Solid Fuel Bur...

Page 19: ...given in this section have been established following test results in accordance with the procedures described in the standards ULC S627 Canada and UL 1482 USA When this cookstove is installed respecting the indicated minimum clearances or more the flammable surfaces won t overheat during normal or even abnormal usage None of the cookstove parts or smoke pipe can be installed closer to the combust...

Page 20: ...Page 20 Installation and operation manual Atlas woodburning cookstove ENGLISH A D K B E L Figure 8 Clearances Top Figure 9 Clearances Side C F F Figure 10 Clearances Corner ...

Page 21: ... mm 23 597 mm E 12 318 mm 12 318 mm F 21 546 mm 21 546 mm F 12 318 mm 12 318 mm 8 4 1 Clearances with heat shield AC027841 Note that to reduce the clearances of an appliance using a single wall pipe connector the use of a heat shield certified with the single wall pipe connector to be used as close as 6 from combustible materials must be used Only in this case the same clearances as a certified do...

Page 22: ...o this it is possible to reduce the clearances safely and install the cookstove closer to the walls by permanently installing a heat shield between the cookstove and the flammable material Two different heat shields AC02710 and AC02784 are available to reduce clearances easily and safely It is also possible to fabricate the heat shield but one must be careful since the rules for heat shield constr...

Page 23: ...uivalent non combustible material on non combustible board spaced out at least 25 mm 1 in by non combustible spacers 50 18 in 33 24 in Ceramic tiles or equivalent non combustible material on non combustible board with a minimum of 24 gauge 0 61 mm sheet metal backing spaced out at least 25 mm 1 in by non combustible spacers 67 12 in 50 24 in Brick spaced out at least 25 mm 1 in by non combustible ...

Page 24: ...d the shield USA 25 mm 1 Can 21 mm 7 8 4 Clearance at the bottom of the screen USA 25 mm 1 Can min 25 mm 1 max 76 mm 3 5 Minimum clearance from the top of the screen to the ceiling 76 mm 3 6 The assembly hardware must not be located at less than 200 mm 8 from the combustion chamber central axis 7 Screen edges clearances from the side and back walls for ceiling screen 75 mm 3 8 Screen overtaking be...

Page 25: ...create the draft 9 2 Suitable Chimneys To be suitable a prefabricated metal chimney must follow the standards UL 103 HT USA or ULC S629 Canada Furthermore this wood burning cookstove has a performance and optimal efficiency when it is connected to a 6 chimney flue 9 2 1 Prefabricated Metal Chimney These are sometimes referred to as high temp chimneys because they have the specific characteristics ...

Page 26: ... than a round 6 flue it should be relined with a suitably listed 6 stainless steel liner Do not downsize the flue to less than 6 unless the venting system is straight and exceeds 25 feet in height When passing through a combustible wall the use of an insulated listed thimble is required 9 3 Chimney Height The chimney top must be high enough to overcome air turbulence caused by the wind blowing aro...

Page 27: ...kstove hood Bathroom vent Air exchange system Ventilated central vacuum cleaner Dryer The supply of fresh combustion air can be done in several ways provided they comply with CSA B365 and NFPA211 11 Chimney Connector Installation The chimney connector is the single or double wall pipe installed between the cookstove and the chimney The components of the single wall pipe are sold in most hardware o...

Page 28: ...aust of the smoke and gives a better draft Straight installations also need less maintenance because there are no angles where creosote can be deposited The maximum length of the horizontal pipe is 3m 10 ft including the elbows The minimum clearance in relation to combustible materials is 450 mm 18 The minimum clearance can be reduced if an appropriate heat shield is installed See the heat shield ...

Page 29: ...y fixed to the chimney It must be possible to clean the pipes either by a manhole or by removing the pipes The removal of the pipes must not require moving the cookstove The male parts of the pipe sections must be toward the appliance so the ashes and the condensation stay inside the pipe A chimney connector shall not pass through an attic or roof space closet or similar concealed space or a floor...

Page 30: ...nds Sweep the chimney or have it clean by a professional Clean the cookstove Relocate chimney or fresh air intake Black smoke leaking out of the cookstove Ignition with green wood Smoke pipe obstructed Ignite the cookstove with suitable combustible Ask for professional qualified assistance Smoke coming out of the cookstove Combustion chamber s door open while the cookstove is heating Insufficient ...

Page 31: ...Page 31 Installation and operation manual Atlas woodburning cookstove ENGLISH 13 Exploded View and Parts List 1 2 3 2x 2x 2x 2x 2x 2x 2x 4x 2x 4 3 5 2 7 6 3 18 10 11 12 8 9 15 13 14 16 17 ...

Page 32: ...afety hazards Item Description Qty 1 31040 Thermometer 1 2 AC06400 3 4 Flat x 6 black self adhesive glass gasket 2 3 31041 Glass support 6 4 23082 Over glass 1 5 AC06705 Glue and 1 4 x 7 white door gasket kit 1 6 23083 Combustion chamber glass 1 7 31042 Small glass support 2 8 31039 Front baffle support 1 9 31034 Stainless steel baffle 1 10 31036 Cold hand 1 11 31033 Fire grate 1 12 31035 Stainles...

Page 33: ...o 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 the wholesale price of any warranted but defective parts The manufacturer shall in no event be responsible for any uncommon indirect co...

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Page 36: ...com This document is available for free download on the manufacturer s website It is a copyrighted document Resale is strictly prohibited The manufacturer may update this document from time to time and cannot be responsible for problems injuries or damages arising out of the use of information contained in any document obtained from unauthorized sources ...

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