Operating instructions

ALT5.INSA 070910-24

Contents

Safety ................................................................................................. 3

Clearances ......................................................................................... 3

Masonry or Factory Built Fireplace ............................................ 3

Dimensions ........................................................................................ 5

Installation .......................................................................................... 6

Fireplace Speci cations ............................................................. 6

Into a Masonry Fireplace ........................................................... 6

Full Flue Liner (Required in Canada) Fig #2 .............................. 7

Direct Flue Connection (Only permitted in USA) Fig #4 ............. 7

Into a Factory Built Fireplace ..................................................... 7

Surround Assembly and Installation ........................................... 9

Fan Removal/Installation ............................................................ 10

Fan Speed Controller Relocation ............................................... 11

Operation ........................................................................................... 13

Wood Selection .......................................................................... 13

How to Test Your Wood .............................................................. 13

Lighting the Fire ......................................................................... 13

Normal Operation ...................................................................... 13

Restarting After Extended or Overnight Burns ........................... 14

More Wood, More Heat .............................................................. 14

Proper Draft ................................................................................ 14

Ash Removal .............................................................................. 14

Disposal of Ashes ...................................................................... 14

Blower ................................................................................................ 14

Blower Operation ....................................................................... 14

Electrical Supply ........................................................................ 14

Creosote ............................................................................................ 15

Formation and Need for Removal .............................................. 15

Chimney Fires ............................................................................ 15

In Case of a Chimney Fire ......................................................... 15

Avoiding a Chimney Fire ............................................................ 15

Maintenance ......................................................................................16

Baffle Removal ........................................................................... 16

Replacement Parts ............................................................................ 17

Appendix A ......................................................................................... 18

Understanding & Operating Your Paci c Energy Stove .............. 18

Troubleshooting .......................................................................... 19

Firebrick Installation ........................................................................... 20

Label .......................................................................................... 23