Operating instructions
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Safety Precautions
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR “ENVIRO” WOOD
STOVE, PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
● Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new woodstove. Failure to
follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. Be aware
that local Codes and Regulations may override some items in this manual. Check with your
local inspector.
● If this appliance is not properly installed, operated and maintained, a serious house re could result.
Makeshift materials during installation could also result in a serious house re.
● HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING, AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY
CAUSE SKIN BURNS.
● Operate only with the door and ash plug tightly closed and burn wood directly on the stove hearth. Do
not operate if the door glass is broken or a gasket is missing or damaged. Do not alter the combustion
air control valves. Dangerous overring could occur which could ignite creosote in the chimney or
cause a house re.
● At least 12 square inches (77.4 cm
2
) of fresh outside air should be admitted into the room or directly
to the stove through a 4 inch (10.16 cm) diameter pipe. For the stove to operate combustion-air must
be supplied through either the bottom or the back of the unit.
● Do not burn coal or charcoal as there is danger of carbon monoxide being produced. DO NOT USE
CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO START THE FIRE. DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE FLUIDS SUCH
AS GASOLINE, GREASE, NAPHTHA OR ENGINE OIL. Never let the stove become hot enough to get any
part red or glowing red.
● Burning wet, unseasoned wood could cause excessive creosote accumulation in the ue pipe. When
ignited, it could cause a chimney re that could result in a serious house re.
● Do not use grates, andirons or any other methods to support or raise the re up off the hearth of the
appliance.
● This appliance is tested to ULC-S627-00 Standard for Space Heaters for Use with Solid Fuel & UL 1482
-10 Standard for Safety for Solid-Fuel Type Room Heaters.
● In Canada the existing chimney must be lined to the termination for all masonry installs.
● A chimney connector shall not pass through an attic or roof space, closet or similar concealed space,
or a oor, or ceiling.
● Where passage through a wall, or partition of combustible construction is desired, the installation shall
conform to CAN/CSA-B365, Installation Code for Solid-Fuel-Burning Appliances and Equipment.
● DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTWORK UNLESS
SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FOR SUCH INSTALLATIONS.
● In the event of component failure, only manufacturer specied replacement parts may be used.
● DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
● Ensure that the ash plug is installed over the ash dump hole.
● Do not open the ash pan compartment while the unit is burning. Allow unit to fully cool before touching
the ash pan latch.
● Do not clean glass when unit is hot.