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COMBUSTION AIR ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance requires a source of combustion air. If your home is of tight construction or has negative pressure problems, you
will need an outside source of air. Below is a list of possible indicators that a source of outside combustion air may be required.
1.
Your stove does not draw steadily, smoke rollout occurs, wood burns poorly, or back-drafts occur whether or not there is
combustion present.
2.
Existing fuel-fired equipment in the house, such as fireplaces or other heating appliances, smell, do not operate properly, suffer
smoke roll-out when opened, or back-drafts occur whether or not there is combustion present.
3.
Opening a window slightly on a calm (windless) day alleviates any of the above symptoms.
4.
The house is equipped with a well-sealed vapor barrier and tight fitting windows and/or has any powered devices that exhaust
house air.
5.
There is excessive condensation on windows in the winter.
6.
A ventilation system is installed in the house.
If an outside air intake is required. You may purchase a standard 4” Dryer Vent kit from your local hardware supply store.
If using a Dryer venting kit, the outlet cover must be of a design that DOES NOT close by means of a flap or trap door.
You must purchase a style that allows a continuous in-flow of air and that has a rodent screen.
DRYER VENTING KIT” INSTALLATION
Follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions for attaching the dryer vent kit to the home. Then attach it to the appliance.
“DRYER VENTING KIT”
INSTALLATION
VENTILATION