Owner Manual

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Safety Precautions
Installation
 Nova must be properly
installed to prevent house fires.
Please strictly adhere to the
installation instructions.
 Nova must be connected to a
listed high temperature
chimney or approved masonry
chimney with liner.
 We recommend you use
smoke and CO detectors
 Do not connect this unit to a
chimney flue serving another
appliance.
 Contact your local
building officials to obtain
information on any local
wood stove installation
requirements.
 Carefully route all power
cords through to avoid
contact with hot stove
surfaces.
 Do not connect to or use
in conjunction with any air
distribution ductwork
unless specifically
approved for such
installations
Operation
 The viewing door of Nova
must be shut and latched
during operation.
 Do not touch Nova while hot.
Young children should be
supervised while Nova is in
use.
 Never use gasoline, gasoline-
type lantern fuel, kerosene,
charcoal lighter fluid, or
similar liquids to start or
"freshen up" a fire in this
stove. Keep all such liquids
well away from the stove
while it is in use.
 Never obstruct airflow
through the inlet vents or
exhaust vents
 Nova has been designed
for the burning of
cordwood only. Do not
attempt to burn any other
type of fuel in the Nova.
 Keep all flammable
objects (fabrics, paper,
wood, etc.) at least 1 yd
(1 m) from the front of the
Nova.
 This wood heater has a
manufacturer-set minimum
low burn rate that must not be
 Do not use chemicals or
fluids to start the fire.