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High Valley Stoves 

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185 Highway 201 

 Abbeville, SC 29620

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Safety No  ce:

If this wood heater is not properly installed, a house 

fi

 re may result.

For your safety, please carefully read and follow the installa  on direc  ons.  Contact the local Building Inspector, 
Fire O

  cial, or other Authority Having Jurisdic  on (AHJ) about code requirements, restric  ons, and installa  on 

inspec  on in your area.  The AHJ can advise you if you are required to obtain a permit before installa  on.

Failure to follow these instruc

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 ons can result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.

Owner’s Manual

Safety, Installa  on, Opera  on, & Maintenance Guidelines

INSTALLER:

  

Leave this manual with the individual (s) responsible for opera  ng this wood heater.

OPERATOR: 

 

The Owner’s Manual contains important safety, opera  ng, and maintenance informa  on.  

Please read and understand the en  re Owner’s Manual before installing or opera  ng this wood heater.  
If you have ques  ons please contact your High Valley Dealer for assistance.

DO NOT DISPOSE OF THIS MANUAL

SAVE THIS OWNER’S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Summary of Contents for 1600

Page 1: ...e you if you are required to obtain a permit before installa on Failure to follow these instrucƟons can result in property damage bodily injury or even death Owner s Manual Safety Installa on Opera on Maintenance Guidelines INSTALLER Leave this manual with the individual s responsible for opera ng this wood heater OPERATOR The Owner s Manual contains important safety opera ng and maintenance infor...

Page 2: ...ing rubber including res Materials containing plas c Waste petroleum products paints or paint thinners or asphalt products Materials containing asbestos Construc on or demoli on debris Railroad es or pressure treated wood Manure or animal remains Salt water dri wood or other previously salt water saturated materials Unseasoned wood or Paper products cardboard plywood or par cleboard The prohibi on...

Page 3: ...al you will find important safety no ces and informa on may be repeated a number of mes The repe on is inten onal in an effort to reinforce safety instruc ons and to place them in context U S EPA E S T I P 2 G S I S P Page 4 I P P 5 C P P 6 C R G P 7 C C D P 8 M 1600 S C P 9 P I A P 10 F W H I P 11 F W H C C P 12 M H I P 12 P O A P 13 M 1600 F C P 13 O G P 14 15 T I P 16 O O A C B I P 17 L D M F P ...

Page 4: ...such liquids well away from the heater at all mes Storing these or other flammable liquids near a wood heater could cause a fire DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE FLU IDS SUCH AS GASOLINE NAPHTHA OR ENGINE OIL Cord wood is the only fuel approved for use in this wood heater DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVICING ANOTHER APPLIANCE DO NOT CONNECT A WOOD HEATER TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION WI...

Page 5: ... num ber would depend on the size and layout of the home We do not recommend installing your wood heater in an uninsulated basement Much of the heat produced will be lost to the uninsulated walls of the basement Never cut holes or vents in a ceiling floor in an a empt to get warm air to rise to the rooms above You will be compromising a firebreak in your home and could should a fire ensue jeopardi...

Page 6: ... 8 square considerably larger than the 6 flue recommended Consider that the cross sec onal area of a 6 flue is 28 sq in Area πr2 or A π32 or A 3 14 X 9 where Pi 3 14 enough for this purpose The cross sec onal area of an 8 round flue is 50 sq in the cross sec onal area of an 8 square masonry flue le is 64 sq in In addi on the masonry construc on tends to cool more quickly with cold outside temperat...

Page 7: ...ceiling supports insulation shields fire stops roof support packages roof flashings chimney caps etc must be installed exactly to the manufacturer s instructions Installation specification and clearances may vary from manufacturer to manufacturer and must be carefully adhered to according to the individual manufacturer s instructions If a new masonry chimney is to be constructed we strongly recomm...

Page 8: ...s bles by a minimum of 6 inches 152mm of glass fiber insula on Opening shall be covered and thimble supported with a sheet steel support minimum 24 gauge 0 024 inch 0 61mm in thickness Supports shall be securely fastened to wall surfaces on all sides and shall be sized to fit and hold chimney sec on Fasteners used to secure chimney sec on shall not penetrate chimney flue liner Solid insulated list...

Page 9: ... w x 49 d U S F P FLOOR PROTECTION Use UL 1618 Type 1 Ember Protec on or con nuous non combus ble material NOTE Clearances to combus ble materials may be reduced using shielding methods as described in the current edi on of NFPA 211 Standard for Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances Any reduc on of clearances must be approved by the local Authority Having Jurisdic on M 1600 S...

Page 10: ...er is very heavy At least two strong individuals will be needed to li the heater body for assembly Personal injury and or damage to the Model 1600 or personal property may result if the heater is handled improperly If you have concerns about handling the heater please contact your dealer for assistance M I Heater Body Pedestal Base or Legs four 4 each 3 8 16 x 1 bolts Owner s Manual P B I Place th...

Page 11: ...protec on and allow final posi oning of the wood heater Remove the cardboard before ligh ng the first fire in the wood heater The wood heater should be centered on the chimney if possible to allow for the shortest and most direct connec on The wood heater does not necessarily need to be centered on the floor protec on as long as the minimum side protec on requirement 8 is met An asymmetrical insta...

Page 12: ...ly The drawings are not to scale and are not intended to accurately depict construc on details nor minimum clearances to combus ble materials Refer to the latest edi on of NFPA 211 for current requirements F W H C C V C I U S W P Center the wood heater flue collar directly under the chimney pipe if possible All Clearances to combus bles must be maintained Confirm that any ceiling support roof supp...

Page 13: ... Thermal shock could break the ceramic glass exacerbat ing the problem Hot steam could increase the risk of burns or scalding ALWAYS USE SAFE BURNING PRACTICES B S W F O This wood heater is designed and approved for the burn ing of cord wood fuel only Never burn any type of coal in this heater Burning any type of fuel other than cord wood in this wood heater is against all safety tes ng and will v...

Page 14: ...rollable consult your dealer A hand damper installed in the connector pipe will allow for manual control under high dra condi ons CAUTION Before ligh ng your wood heater please read and or re read the safety informa on on Pages 2 4 13 and elsewhere throughout this manual Ensure that the wood heater has been installed according to the instruc ons given in this manual to all applicable codes and has...

Page 15: ... air is coming from the vent Rotate the control knob fully counterclockwise to the Off posi on when the Model 1600 is not in opera on S O The amount and density of smoke com ing from the chimney is a visual indicator of how cleanly the wood heater is burning Develop a habit of checking the smoke opacity regularly and at various stages of combus on With experience a quick glance can confirm proper o...

Page 16: ...es on Page 14 15 You must develop and use good wood burning habits always open Air Control before opening the Loading Door and always open the Loading Door slowly to avoid pulling smoke into the home A modern wood heater properly installed and connected to a good chimney which provides adequate dra should not leak smoke into the home Air is drawn into the wood heater and into any small gaps in the...

Page 17: ...shorten the life of the motor Check the blower impeller annually more o en as necessary for any build up of household dust pet hair or similar U and vacuum the blower impeller using a brush a achment It may be necessary to remove the blower from the heat shield and use a so brush such as an old paint brush or toothbrush to reach dust buildup inside the impeller Take care not to dislodge any bal an...

Page 18: ... has been painted with high temperature stove paint at the factory Over me the paint may lighten in color with heat exposure or need touch up Stove Bright brand Sa n Black 1900 spray paint avail able from your dealer or High Valley customer service is compa ble with the OEM paint It is no doubt imprac cal to move the wood heater outside for pain ng Open windows and doors for good ven la on before ...

Page 19: ...st be inserted down through the flue opening Do not a empt to remove or replace a Ceramic Fiber Blanket from the front of the baffle Wear rubber gloves and a good dust mask when servicing the baffle blanket The material contains no asbestos and is considered safe but fibers and dust will be released when it is handled Remove the old Ceramic Fiber Blanket and dispose of it safely The old material will ...

Page 20: ...ombus on in your wood heater depends on burning well seasoned good quality fuel Buying seasoned wood in the burning season is ex pensive and o en disappoin ng The best advice is to get green wood in early spring and air dry it yourself If you don t cut your own wood find a reputable reliable wood seller Well seasoned wood typically exhibits dark cut ends with radial cracks but spli ng a dry log an...

Page 21: ...18 the Standard for Wall Protectors Floor Protectors and Hearth Extensions was adopted as a standard in 2011 UL 1618 categorizes floor and wall protectors as Type 1 or Type 2 protec on A seemingly minor change in UL 1618 calls for the actual thermal proper es of floor protec on to be speci fied in R value in place of k value In fact that change makes it one step simpler to calculate thermal protec...

Page 22: ... of corrosive fuel etc Damage caused by unauthorized modifica on use or repair Damage caused by the use of non High Valley spare parts or accessories Damage caused by lack of regular maintenance and cleaning by the owner as outlined in the Opera ng Instruc ons or due to negligence or carelessness Damage caused by misuse accident neglect or willful abuse of the product Damage caused by the use of a...

Page 23: ...facsimile of the Safety Label which is a ached to the back of your Model 1600 is provided for the convenience of the owner the Authority Having Jurisdic on or any other inspector who wishes to verify the contents of the label In some installa ons the label is not easily accessible Please record the serial number off the original label for your records ...

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