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Intended Use Statement
Intended Product Use Statement:
The Toscana Wood Fired Oven is intended to burn solid
wood fuel.
Note: This Wood Fired Oven is NOT designed to sit
directly on a combustible floor system.
This Wood Fired Oven is intended for use as an outdoor
oven appliance only and is not intended for indoor use.
Over firing, abusive burning or mistreatment will void any
claims (e.g. burning construction debris or other highly
flammable material, fiber bound logs; tossing, kicking, or
otherwise forcing logs into the oven).
Toscana Wood Fired Ovens are unique outdoor Wood
Fired Ovens. Toscana Wood Fired Oven units are
intended for installation outside residential homes and
other buildings of conventional construction.
Note: Important areas of concern with the installation
of these Toscana Wood Fired Ovens are: construction
of proper load bearing foundation and concrete support
slab; proper assembly finishing materials to the Wood
Fired Oven opening.
Each of these important topics will be covered in detail
throughout this manual. Installation personnel must give
special attention to each topic of the installation process.
Mason-Lite is not responsible for other construction work
around the Toscana Wood Fired Oven unit.
Note: “ Do not scale drawings”. Illustrations in this manual
are not to scale and are intended to show “typical”
installations.
WARNING: Any application other than the “Intended
Use” as stated above is in violation of the manufacturer’s
instructions and is hereby prohibited. Such violation may
cause immediate hazard, property damage or loss of life
and will void all liabilities to the manufacturer and will void
all warranties explicit or implied.
Safety Instructions
1.
Before starting the Toscana Wood Fired Oven installation,
read these installation instructions carefully to be sure
you understand them completely. Failure to follow them
could cause oven malfunction resulting in serious injury or
property damage.
2.
Always check local building codes governing outdoor
appliance installations before starting. Make sure that the
area around the oven is free of dry brush and that trees
and wood structures are at least 10 feet from the appliance.
Proper spark arrestor wire should be used.
3.
Toscana Wood Fired Ovens are intended for use in an
outdoor situation where a traditional, masonry pizza/bread
oven would be utilized. The Toscana Wood Fired Oven
is designed to vent from the top of the oven and proper
installation of chimney is required. The optional door for
the front opening will enhance the operation of the oven.
4.
Before cleaning, allow the Toscana to cool. Use a drybrush
and wet mop to clean; water only, no solvents.
5.
Use only solid, dry wood fuel in this unit. Do not use
artificial wax based logs, chemical chimney cleaners
orflame colorants in this Wood Fired Oven.
6.
Never use gasoline, kerosene, gasoline-type lantern
fuel,charcoal lighter fluid, or similar liquids to start or
“freshen up” a fire in this Wood Fired Oven. Keep all
flammable liquids at a safe distance from the Oven.
7.
Do not use an insert or any other product not specified for
use with the Toscana Wood Fired Ovens unless written
authorization is given by Masonry Fireplace Industries,
LLC.Failure to heed this warning may cause a fire hazard
and will void the warranty.
8.
When in doubt about a component’s usability - has visible
or suspected physical damage - consult your Masonry
Fireplace Industries, LLC distributor or authorized Masonry
Fireplace Industries, LLC representative for advice.
9.
Modification to the Toscana Wood Fired Oven components
not mentioned in this manual may void claims, and could
result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation.
Alterations to the Toscana Wood Fired Oven are
allowed only with prior written approval and instructions
from Masonry Fireplace Industries, LLC. The installer
indemnifies the manufacturer of all claims and under
no circumstances will manufacturer be liable for
consequential, incidental, indirect, punitive or other
damages of any kind or nature, whether foreseeable
or not, based on any claim by any party as to the
modifications of the Toscana Wood Fired Oven.
10.
Never leave children unattended when there is a fire
burning in the Toscana Wood Fired Oven.