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60-10-001

Wa r m i n g Yo u r H o m e. W a r m i n g Y o u r H e a r t.

8280 Austin Avenue

Morton Grove, IL 60053

877-447-4768

Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our

customer service department at 877-447-4768 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CST,

Monday - Friday or e-mail us at [email protected].

SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS WOOD BURNING APPLIANCE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED,

OPERATED, AND MAINTAINED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE

TO FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE,

BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH. CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS ABOUT

RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.

This manual describes the installation and operation of the Model HWS-230292, Model WS-3029,

and Model LWS-130291 non-catalytic wood heater. This heater meets US Environmental Protection

Agency’s emission limits for wood heaters. Please read this entire manual before you install and use

your new room heater.

This stove is listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories

of Portland, Oregon to meet UL1482 for the US

and ULC-S627 for Canada.

Do Not Discard This Manual: Retain for Future Use

6” Flue

required

TESTED TO: UL 1482-1996/ULC-S627-00

REPORT NO. 418-S-01-2

Save These Instructions.

High Efficiency Wood Stove - Large

Model #:

WS-3029

HWS-230292

Model #:

LWS-130291

LWS-130291-B

LWS-130291-BCA

Summary of Contents for HWS-230292

Page 1: ... INJURY OR EVEN DEATH CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA This manual describes the installation and operation of the Model HWS 230292 Model WS 3029 and Model LWS 130291 non catalytic wood heater This heater meets US Environmental Protection Agency s emission limits for wood heaters Please read this entire manual before you inst...

Page 2: ...iance up through the chimney The amount of draft in your chimney depends on the length of the chimney local geography nearby obstructions and other factors Too much draft may cause excessive temperatures in the appliance An uncon trolled burn or a glowing red part or chimney connector indicates excessive draft Inadequate draft may cause back puffing into the room and plugging of the chimney and or...

Page 3: ... lift the stove off of the raised platform set upright on the legs and re install the ash pan When stove is in place for installation make sure stove is level by adjusting the leg levelers shown in Figure 0 3 Model LWS 130291 Large Wood Stove w Legs Remove ash pan and 4 bolts in angle iron bracket as shown in Figure 0 1 With assistance lift stove off of wooden pallet and lay stove on its side on a...

Page 4: ...y be required 6 It is recommended that no more than two 2 90 bends be used in the stove pipe installation More than two 2 90 bends may decrease the amount of draw and possibly cause smoke spillage 7 A damper is not required in this installation Remove damper plate in the chimney or secure in OPEN position 8 Single wall flue pipe assemblies must not exceed 10 feet 3 m in overall length CAUTION DO N...

Page 5: ...masonry chimney is used it is advisable to have your chimney inspected for cracks and check the general condition before you install your unit Relining may be required to reduce flue diameter to the appropriate functional size 3 To help ensure a good draft the top of the chimney should be at least 3 feet 914mm above the point of penetration through the roof and be at least 2 610mm feet higher than...

Page 6: ...fire To protect against the possibility of a house fire the chimney connector and chimney must be properly installed and maintained An approved thim ble must be used when a connection is made through a combustible wall to a chimney A chimney support pack age must be used when a connection is made through the ceiling to a prefabricated chimney These acces sories are absolutely necessary to provide ...

Page 7: ...ction Stove system with prefabricated metal chimney consists of Stove Chimney Connector stove pipe Thimble for exterior chimney Firestops Insulations Shields Storm Collar and Flashing Termination Cap Hearth Pad Floor Protection CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS Figure 4 1 Masonry Chimney Figure 4 2 Exterior Prefabricated Chimney Figure 4 3 Interior Prefab Chimney ...

Page 8: ...mney It must be a 6 inch 152mm minimum diameter 24 gauge mild steel black steel or an approved air insulated double wall venting pipe Thimble A manufactured or site constructed device installed in combustible walls through which the chimney connec tor passes to the chimney It is intended to keep the walls from igniting Site constructed thimbles must meet NFPA 211 Standards Prefabricated must be su...

Page 9: ...to entry the masonry chimney Figure 6 1 2 Entry hole to masonry chimney must be lined with an 8 inch 20mm minimum diameter clay liner or equiva lent secured with refractory mortar 3 Construct a 17 inch x 17 inch 42mm x 42mm out side dimension frame from 2 x 2 framing lumber to fit into wall opening Inside opening of frame should be no less than 14 inch x 14 inch 56mm x 56mm Figure 6 1 4 Attach the...

Page 10: ...llow the minimum clearances to combustibles Where passage through the wall or partition of combustible construction is desired in Canada the installation shall conform to CAN CSA B365 Figure 7 2 Figure 8 WARNING Asphyxiation Risk Do NOT connect this unit to a chimney flue servicing another appliance Do NOT connect to any air distributon duct or system May allow flue gases to enter the house WARNIN...

Page 11: ...aterial Must terminate at least feet 91cm above the roof and at least 2 feet 61cm above any portion of the roof within 10 feet 05cm Must be located away from trees or other structures 2 10 3 Rule These are safety requirements and are not meant to assure proper flue draft NOTE Chimney performance may vary Trees buildings roof lines and wind conditions affect performance Chimney height may need adju...

Page 12: ...d supply adequate draft CLOSE OPEN LIGHT THE PAPER ITEMS NEEDED FOR FIRST FIRE 10 15 Wadded Up Pieces of Newspaper 10 20 Pieces of Dry Kindling A Few Pieces of Seasoned Split Wood OPEN AIR CONTROL ADD NEWSPAPER ADD KINDLING ADD WOOD REDUCE AIR CONTROL Congratulations Your wood stove is ready for operation WOOD STOVE QUICK START GUIDE Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retail...

Page 13: ... stove The flat spots on the paint surface indicate the hotter surfaces of the stove and is caused by the heat radiating through the paint It is also expected that shiny spots caused by friction from the packaging materials will disappear during the curing of the stove SO 1 Remember to Ventilate well 2 Allow the stove to cure before burning for long periods at high temperatures 3 Flat spots on the...

Page 14: ...or on hinges and replace new push nuts purchased from GHP Group on door pins to ensure door does not move after reinstall GASKET REPLACEMENT After extensive use the sealing material which provides glass and door seal may need to be replaced if it fails to sustain its resilience Inspect glass and door seal period ically to ensure for proper seal If gaskets become frayed or worn replace immediately ...

Page 15: ...stain the fire DO NOT add more paper after the fire has started WARNING Things to remember in case of chimney fire 1 CLOSE DRAFT CONTROL 2 CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ASH DISPOSAL USING THE ASH DRAWER IMPORTANT CREOSOTE 1 Burn with air control open for several minutes at numerous intervals throughout the day during the heating season being careful not to over fire unit This removes the slight film of...

Page 16: ...e the main reasons for poor results in starting a fire Always use dry seasoned wood for your fire Even wood dried for two years will be difficult to ignite if it has become wet 6 Why is there always a large quantity of thick black smoke present in the firebox A large quantity of thick black smoke in the firebox is a good indication that the draft is poor 7 Is it normal for soot to cover the glass ...

Page 17: ... and Maintenance Avoid using too many elbows or long horizontal runs If in doubt contact a chimney expert and or chimney manufacturer for help Clean chimney rain caps and especially spark arrester regularly to prevent creo sote build up which will significantly reduce chimney draw and may cause a chimney fire 10 Should I close or open the air control fully when shutting down the stove When shuttin...

Page 18: ... Vacuum the blower impellers The chimney and chimney cap must be inspected for soot and creosote every two months during the burn season or more frequency if chimney exceeds or is under 14 16 ft 4 3m 4 8m measured from bottom of appliance This will prevent pipe blockage poor draft and chimney fires Always burn dry wood to help prevent cap blockage and creosote build up Keep door and glass gasket i...

Page 19: ...in 2 75 20 132 10 Push Nut 2 75 21 150 11 Firebrick Lt 7 3 4 x 4 7 16 x 1 1 4 4 75 21 145 12 Firebrick Lt 9 x 4 7 16 x 1 1 4 15 75 21 147 13 Firebrick Lt 4 1 2 x 4 7 16 x 1 1 4 1 75 21 146 14 Firebrick Lt 9 x 2 1 2 x 1 1 4 1 75 21 148 15 Firebrick for Ash Drawer 1 75 21 149 16 Ash Drawer Assembly 1 75 21 512 17 Leg Assembly 4 75 22 510 GHP Group reserves the right to make changes in design materia...

Page 20: ...be responsible for Downdrafts or spillage caused by environmental conditions such as nearby trees buildings rooftops hills mountains or ineffective chimney design Inadequate ventilation excessive offsets or negative air pressure caused by mechanical systems such as furnaces clothes dryers fans etc 11 This warranty is void if The appliance has been operated in atmospheres contami nated by chlorine ...

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