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St. Croix  

PEPIN 

Installation Manual 

 
 

Table of Contents 

 

General Information ......................................................................................................  1 

Installation Check List  ..................................................................................................  2 

Approved Installations ...................................................................................................  3 

Exhaust Venting ............................................................................................................  4 

Venting - Approved Materials .........................................................................  4 

Venting-Typical PL Vent Components............................................................. 5 

Venting - Determining Materials  ....................................................................  6 

Venting: Through Combustibles  .....................................................................  8 

Venting: Into an Existing Chimney ...............................................................  10 

Venting: Termination Requirements  .............................................................  12 

Combustion Air ...........................................................................................................  14 

Electrical Connections  ................................................................................................  15 

Floor Protection  ..........................................................................................................  17 

Clearances to Combustible Materials  .........................................................................  18 

Mobile Home Installation  ...........................................................................................  20 

Thermostat Installation and Operation ........................................................................  22 

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Summary of Contents for PEPIN

Page 1: ... Materials 4 Venting Typical PL Vent Components 5 Venting Determining Materials 6 Venting Through Combustibles 8 Venting Into an Existing Chimney 10 Venting Termination Requirements 12 Combustion Air 14 Electrical Connections 15 Floor Protection 17 Clearances to Combustible Materials 18 Mobile Home Installation 20 Thermostat Installation and Operation 22 1103 ...

Page 2: ...allation restrictions and inspection requirements DEFINITION OF STOVE The word stove as used in this manual is interpreted to mean a wood pellet burning freestanding stove insert or zero clearance fireplace unless otherwise noted SAFETY TESTING The stove has been independently tested and listed by Warnock Hersey Laboratories in accordance with the proposed ASTM Standards and the applicable portion...

Page 3: ...rews and correctly installed Follow vent manufacturer s instructions 3 Any plated areas should be cleaned thoroughly with a glass cleaner such as Windex and a soft cloth just before lighting the first fire This will remove fingerprints and oils that may cause a permanent stain or mark on the gold plating the first time it is heated Never use an abrasive cleaner or material on any plated or painted...

Page 4: ...ONVENTIONAL and MOBILE HOME installations as 1 A FREESTANDING stove 2 A HEARTH MOUNT stove WARNING The stove must not be installed in a sleeping room when in a mobile home and must have a permanent source of outside air Pepin installation manual Page 3 ...

Page 5: ...kirk Metalbestos and is carried by many local pellet stove dealers In this manual approved venting will be referred to a PL vent or Single wall vent All single wall vent adaptors must be stainless steel NOTE TYPE B GAS VENT MUST NOT BE USED IN ANY PELLET STOVE INSTALLATION Examples of venting system components follow High temperature ceramic roping reduces potential fly ash escaping through joints...

Page 6: ...ERTICAL OR WALL THIMBLE CHIMNEY SUPPORT BRACKET HORIZONTAL ADAPTER ADJUSTABLE LENGTH SINGLE TEE SINGLE REDUCTION DOUBLE TEE PIPE w TEE CAP TEE w TEE CAP w TEE CAP PIPE ADAPTER INCREASER 450 ELBOW 900 ELBOW Pepin installation manual Page 5 ...

Page 7: ...1 It is recommended that the vent system be installed with a minimum of three feet 3 of vertical rise above the stove exhaust port FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE NATURAL DRAFT THAT RESULTS FROM A VERTICAL RISE MAY RESULT IN SMOKE BEING RELEASED INTO THE HOUSE WHEN ELECTRICITY TO THE UNIT IS INTERRUPTED WHILE BURNING OR SMOLDERING PELLETS REMAIN IN THE BURN GRATE 2 Additional vertical exhaust venting shoul...

Page 8: ...s than 15 vertical 3 Acceptable E Over 15 vertical 4 Required F Above 4000 elevation 4 Recommended Note Four 4 inch vent may be used in all installations If in doubt use 4 vent Figure 1 REAR VIEW A Width of stove D Side of stove to center of intake tube B Height of stove E Side of stove to center of exhaust C Center of intake tube from floor F Center of exhaust from floor Pepin installation manual...

Page 9: ...himble J Roof Flashing C PL Vent Section K Storm Collar D Stove Exhaust Pipe L Rain Cap E Air Intake Damper M Outside Air Pipe F Air Vent Damper N PL Vent Section G 90 degree elbow O Wall Band H 45 degree elbow P Outside Air Inlet Cover 1 PL vent may be installed directly through a combustible wall ceiling or roof according to PL vent manufacturer s instructions See Figures 2 and 3 2 The PL vent s...

Page 10: ...under the house eaves Figure 4 the end of the vent pipe system must be at least twelve inches 12 from the wall and 24 below the eave a 90 degree G and a 45 degree elbow may be used H 2 When extending through the roof Figure 5 install a PL vent fire stop I in the ceiling or in the eaves if the eaves are boxed in Install roof flashing J and a storm collar K Extend the PL vent at least twenty four in...

Page 11: ...that reduces the outlet of the chimney to the size of the reliner is required Extend the exhaust vent above the chimney chase cap and finish it off with a rain cap A single wall reliner must be insulated to maintain adequate exhaust temperatures when outside temperatures drop below freezing Figure 6 Figure 7 Venting into Masonry Chimney Venting into Class A Chimney 3 Venting into the side of an ex...

Page 12: ...ngle Wall Tee U Chimney Case Cover V Combustion Air Pipe W Combustion Air Shield Figure 8 Venting to the Top of Chimney 1 When installing as a hearth mount stove into a fireplace the unit must be relined and must terminate above the chimney chase top An approved flex liner of PL vent must be used Pepin installation manual Page 11 ...

Page 13: ...2 Do not terminate vent in any enclosed or semi enclosed area i e Carports garage attic crawl space etc or any location that can build up a concentration of fumes 3 Vent surfaces can get hot enough to cause burns if touched by children Non combustible shielding or guards may be required Figure 9 Venting Termination requirements Plain View All dimensions show Minimum distances 4 1 2 m BELOW a door ...

Page 14: ... 305 mm FROM The wall penetration point 2 610 mm FROM any adjacent combustibles such as Adjacent buildings fences protruding parts of the structure roof eaves or overhangs plants shrubs etc FIGURE 10 VENTING TERMINATION CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS SIDE VIEW All dimensions show MINIMUM distances Pepin installation manual Page 13 ...

Page 15: ... Outside air may be drawn from a semi enclosed attic or crawl space or any semi enclosed space Take care not to draw cold air past water pipes that may freeze 3 3 Increase the outside air pipe diameter to 3 for runs over ten 10 feet and elevation over 4 000 feet Note Long runs should be avoided 4 Terminate the outside air pipe below the exhaust vent outlet 5 5 An open mesh screen should be placed ...

Page 16: ...ter running 2 The power cord must be carefully routed to avoid contact with any hot or sharp exterior surface areas of the stove Figure 11B Any stove installed in a mobile home must be electrically grounded to the steel chassis of the home and bolted to the floor in Model compliance with and according to building code requirements 3 In Canada the electrical installation must meet the applicable re...

Page 17: ...Wiring schematic Pepin installation manual Page 16 ...

Page 18: ... pad Hearth models may be placed directly on the noncombustible hearth of a fireplace Floor protection is required for the area directly under the stove and extending 6 beyond the front of the stove as shown Figure 12 Floor protection Top View Pepin installation manual Page 17 ...

Page 19: ...e 1 13 Vent pipe 3 15 Stove to mantel 12 15 Floor protection Front from faceplate 6 12 Floor protection Sides back of stove 0 16A Alcove Vertical to Combustibles 16 16B Alcove Sides 4 16A 16B Alcove Back 4 Figure 13 Top View Figure 14 Top View Clearances corners of stove Clearances Sides and Back Pepin installation manual Page 18 ...

Page 20: ...Floor Pad and Mantle Clearances Alcove Installation Side View Figure 15 Figure 16A Alcove Installation Top View Figure 16B Pepin installation manual Page 19 ...

Page 21: ...led requirements mobile home installations must observe the following Figure 17 1 WARNING DO NOT INSTALL IN A SLEEPING ROOM 2 WARNING COMBUSTION AIR MUST COME FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE MOBILE HOME FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CREATE NEGATIVE PRESSURE WITHIN THE MOBILE HOME AND COULD DISRUPT PROPER VENTING AND OPERATION OF THE PELLET STOVE 3 CAUTION THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE FLOORS WALLS CEILING AND RO...

Page 22: ...tructure 7 Check any other local building codes or other codes that may apply 8 Do no use components other than those specified for use with this unit Refer to pages 4 5 6 and 7 9 Floor protection requirement must be followed precisely 10 PL Vent must be used for exhaust venting Single wall vent is not allowed Follow PL Vent manufacturer s installation directions and observe all listed clearances ...

Page 23: ...erate at position 1 low burn setting 1 Once you have successfully lit your stove set the thermostat to your desired heating needs 2 Set the HEAT ADJUST selector to a position that will effectively create a rise in room temperature above your thermostat setting The recommended heat adjust settings while using a thermostat are position 2 through 6 Thermostat Hook up To hook up a thermostat connect t...

Page 24: ...ation manual Page 23 Notes Serial Number Date of Purchase Dealer Information Even Temp Inc P O Box 127 Waco NE 68460 PHONE 402 728 5255 FAX 402 728 5379 EMAIL support eventempinc com WEB ADDRESS www eventempinc com ...

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