November 29, 2016
7060-228G
5
Explorer III Wood Stove
Screws
x4
Ash pan
Pallet
Attach
Bracket
Ash Pan
Retention Bracket
D. Tools And Supplies Needed
Before beginning the installation be sure the following tools
and building supplies are available:
Reciprocating saw
Framing material
Pliers
High temp caulking material
Hammer
Gloves
Phillips screwdriver
Framing square
Flat blade screwdriver Electric drill and bits
Plumb line
Safety glasses
Level
Tape measure
Misc. screws and nails
1/2-3/4 in. length, #6 or #8 self-drilling screws
• Remove appliance and components from packaging and
inspect for damage.
• Report to your dealer any parts damaged in shipment.
• Read all the instructions before starting the installation.
Follow these instructions carefully during the
installation to ensure maximum safety and benefit.
E. Inspect Appliance and Components
Fire Risk
Inspect appliance and components for damage.
Damaged parts may impair safe operation.
WARNING
• Do NOT install damaged components.
• Do NOT install incomplete components.
• Do NOT install substitute components.
Report damaged parts to dealer.
• Installation and use of any damaged appliance.
• Modification of the appliance.
• Installation other than as instructed by Hearth & Home
Technologies.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not approved
by Hearth & Home Technologies.
• Operating appliance without fully assembling all components.
• Operating appliance without legs attached (if supplied with
appliance).
• Do NOT Over fire - If appliance or chimney connector glows,
you are over firing.
Any such action that may cause a fire hazard.
WARNING
Fire Risk.
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any
responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided
by, the following actions:
To minimize the effects of negative air pressure:
• Install the outside air kit with the intake facing prevailing
winds during the heating season
• Ensure adequate outdoor air for all combustion appliances
and exhaust equipment
• Ensure furnace and air conditioning return vents are not
located in the immediate vicinity of the appliance
• Avoid installing the appliance near doors, walkways or
small isolated spaces
• Recessed lighting should be a “sealed can” design
• Attic hatches weather stripped or sealed
• Attic mounted duct work and air handler joints and seams
taped or sealed
• Basement installations should be avoided
1. Remove box and 2x4 structural boards being careful
not to damage product.
2. Using a Phillips screw driver, remove and discard the
4 screws and ash pan retention bracket from front of
appliance
(Figure 5.1)
.
3. Remove ash pan and set aside
(Figure 5.1)
.
4. Remove and discard the pallet attach bracket
(Figure
5.1)
.
5. Using a 3/8 socket or open end wrench, remove two
bolts on back side as shown
(Figure 5.2)
.
6. Slide appliance forward off of pallet support brackets
.
7. Replace ash pan
(Figure 5.1).
F. Removal of Appliance from Shipping
Materials
Figure 5.1
Bolts
x2
Figure 5.2
