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USING THIS MANUAL
Please read and carefully follow all of the instructions found in this
manual. Please pay special attention to the safety instructions provided
in this manual.
PRODUCT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
CONGRATULATIONS!
When you purchased your new wood stove, you joined the ranks of
thousands of individuals whose answer to their home heating needs
reflects their concern for aesthetics, efficiency and our environment. We
extend our continued support to help you achieve the maximum benefit
and enjoyment available from your new wood stove.
Thank you for selecting an Earth Stove™ as the answer to your home
supplemental heating needs.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Using This Manual ......................................................................... 2
Important Safety Information ......................................................... 3
Testing Information ........................................................................ 4
Draft Requirements ........................................................................ 4
Selecting the Proper Venting System ............................................. 4
Negative Pressure Warning ........................................................... 5
Clearances to Combustibles ........................................................6-7
Floor Protection ............................................................................. 6
Chimney and Connector ................................................................. 6
Components .................................................................................. 6
Installation Clearances ................................................................... 7
Specifications ................................................................................ 8
Typical Installation Figures ............................................................. 9
Chimney Installation .................................................................... 10
Manufactured (mobile) Home Installations .................................. 10
Chimney - Wall Pass-Through Requirements .............................. 11
Outside Combustion Air Kit Installation ....................................... 12
Brick Installation .......................................................................... 13
Post Installation Checks ............................................................... 14
Paint Curing ................................................................................. 15
Burn-In Period ............................................................................. 15
Operating Hints ............................................................................ 15
Door Operation ........................................................................... 15
Starting and Maintaining a Fire .................................................... 16
Fuel ......................................................................................... 17
Getting the Most Out of Your Stove ............................................. 18
Maximizing Your Stove’s Overall Efficiency .................................. 18
Achieving Clean, Long Burns ....................................................... 18
Optional Blower Kit ..................................................................... 19
Do’s and Don’ts ........................................................................... 20
Maintenance ................................................................................ 20
Creosote ....................................................................................... 21
Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 22
Replacement Parts Lists .............................................................. 23
Accessories .................................................................................. 24
Venting Components ................................................................... 25
Safety / Listing Labels .................................................................. 27
Product Reference Information .................................................... 28