WOODMASTER OUTDOOR FURNACES • OWNER'S MANUAL
INSTALLATIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS:
1. All installation components must be products approved in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts by the Gas and Plumbing
Board.
2. The maximum run of tubing from the water heater to a fan coil is 50 linear feet.
3. Persons operating this hydronic heater are responsible for operation of the hydronic heater so as not to cause a condition
of air pollution as defined in 310 CMR 7.01(1).
Building
served by furnace
Residence not
served by furnace
Chimney height
should be 2 feet above roof line.
2 feet
Minimum of 100 feet
Chimney Height Installation Scenario
OUTDOOR WOOD FURNACE BEST BURN PRACTICES
1.
1.
Read and follow all operating instructions supplied by the manufacturer.
2.
FUEL USED
: Burn only split and seasoned wood with 25% moisture content or less. DO NOT
burn green wood. Never use the following: trash, plastics, gasoline, rubber, naphtha, household
garbage, material treated with petroleum products (particle board, railroad ties and pressure
treated wood), leaves and cardboard. Paper products should only be used when firing your furnace.
3.
LOADING FUEL
: For a more efficient burn, pay careful attention to loading times and
amounts. Follow the manufacturer’s written instructions for recommended loading
times and amounts.
4.
STARTERS
: Do not use lighter fluids, gasoline, or chemicals. Use paper products and
kindling only.
5.
LOCATION
: It is recommended that the unit be located with due consideration to the
prevailing wind direction.
6. Always remember to comply with all applicable state and local codes.
OUTDOOR FURNACE MANUFACTURERS CAUCUS
• Furnace should be located no less than 100 feet from any residence not served by
the furnace.
• When using more than 4 feet of chimney extension, external support is needed.
• Must be located at least 25 feet from the property line.
• If located within 100 feet to 300 feet to any residence not served by the furnace, it
is recommended that the stack be at least 2 feet higher than the peak of that
residence, plus an additional 2 feet.