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Magnafire Mark I

Magnafire Mark II

Magnafire Mark III

Installation
and
Operator’s
Manual

Caution:

Read Warnings and Safety
Considerations/Recommendations
For Safe Installation & Operation.
Please “Read Carefully.”

“Built To A Standard Not A Price”

2004

Summary of Contents for I

Page 1: ...afire Mark II Magnafire Mark III Installation and Operator s Manual Caution Read Warnings and Safety Considerations Recommendations For Safe Installation Operation Please Read Carefully Built To A Standard Not A Price 2004 ...

Page 2: ... safest manner possible If you have any questions regarding your Harman Stove which were not covered in this manual contact your local dealer or factory direct Safety Notice IF THIS STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT FOR YOUR SAFETY FOLLOW INSTALLATION DIRECTIONS CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRIC TIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA ...

Page 3: ... Chimneys 3 2 Common Chimney Problems 3 3 What To Do When You Have A Problem 3 4 Chimney Details 4 ELECTRICAL 4 1 Electrical Warnings 5 GRATES 5 1 Grate System and Controls 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 1 Unpacking and Inspection of Parts 6 2 Warnings 6 3 Locating the Stove 6 4 General Information 7 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 7 1 Periodic and Normal Everyday 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 1 S...

Page 4: ...ve consumes air when it is burning It is advisable that a window in the vicinity be opened slightly while stove is burning if your house is tightly sealed and insulated Information con tained in this manual is manufacturer s recommendations and if there is any difference between our recommenda tions and local code requirements we suggest following local code require ments 1 3 Curing Paint During t...

Page 5: ...ate properly In some installations a barometric draft regulator may be used and prop erly adjusted to compensate for exces sive draft IMPORTANT Whenever you measure the draft the stove must be operating and suffi cient time given for the chimney and stove to warm up This should take a minimum of thirty minutes The draft reading is taken 18 up from the center of the stove flue outlet in the smoke p...

Page 6: ...lls This problem can usually be corrected with an open vented chimney cap 10 Make sure the chimney cleanout door is tightly closed and sealed 11 If other fuel burning devices are connected to the chimney they may be causing draft problems This must be corrected by your heating contrac tor 3 4 Chimney Details Chimney Liners Most of the cus tomer inquiries received are problems caused by poor or in ...

Page 7: ...ass A only masonry or all fuel factory built 2 Good physical and mechanical condition 3 If manufactured chimney look for listing mark and installation in accor dance with manufacturer installation instructions 4 Multiple venting should be avoided wherever possible Never install your stove into the same vent as a gas furnace 5 Check for proper roof clear ances See pg 3 and check your local codes 6 ...

Page 8: ...nnector to a chimney flue where the connector must pass through a combustible parti tion wall Instead of the asbestos board shown sheet metal may be used or a metal lath and plaster finish may be applied at that area Use 24 gauge or heavier metal Clearance needed is three times the diameter of stovepipe C Where all combustible material is cut out of the partition wall for a suffi cient distance to...

Page 9: ...nts at a time Keep the draft control open Continue adding small amounts of coal until there is a solid bed of burning coal Do not add too much at one time Allow sufficient time between each small loading at least 5 10 minutes so that each loading has time to ignite thoroughly before the next load is put in When a substantial bed of burning coals has been established fill the stove to the top of th...

Page 10: ...SED TO THE GRATES PLEASE REFER TO YOUR WAR RANTY TO SEE HARMAN STOVES LIMIT OF LIABILITY IN CASES OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT Coal produces considerably more ash than wood so the intervals between emptying are much shorter For equal heat output coal will produce seven to ten times more ash than wood 8 7 Safety Whenever a loading door is opened it always should be cracked slightly to allow oxygen to enter ...

Page 11: ...d by which hot water will circulate automatically through the system a Shut off the hot water heater and the old water supply to it Drain the tank completely b Remove the temp press relief valve and discard Install a short 3 4 nipple and tee 1 along with a new temp press relief valve c Run 3 4 copper tubing along with the necessary fittings between the hot water tank and the top leg of the water c...

Page 12: ...he drain valve at the bottom of the tank Install a 3 4 short nipple and tee and re install the drain valve to the tee 4 d Install a circulating pump 6 as shown Run 3 4 copper tubing from the circulating pump to the lower leg of the heat exchanger coil This is where the optional gate valve 5 can be installed to regulate the water flow e Install a 3 4 tee and a 150 lb pressure relief valve 7 in the ...

Page 13: ...not limited to fire lightning acts of God power failures and or surges rust corrosion and venting problems are not covered Damage and or repairs including but not limited to remote controls filters fuses knobs glass ceramic brick panels ceramic fiber afterburners door packing tile ceramic log sets paint batteries or battery back up and related duct work are not covered Also excluded from this warr...

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