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Heater Setup
6.1 !! NOTICE !!
All installation work must be completed by
appropriately qualified personnel and must conform
to all applicable standards, regulations and local codes
(e.g. CAN/CSA-B365 Installation Code for Solid
Fuel Burning Appliances).
6.2 Heater Delivery
Wash the heater immediately following delivery to
remove salt and dirt from shipping. Inspect the heater
for shipping damage. If damaged, make note of it on
carrier shipping paperwork.
6.3 Unpacking
Several items are shipped with each furnace. These
components are located inside the main fire chamber
and the rear bottom access panel. They include:
• Owner's Manual.
• Ash shovel (diagram 8.1 of manual).
• Small ash tool (diagram 8.1 of manual).
• Large ash tool (diagram 8.1 of manual).
• Flue brush (handle and brush may ship separated
from each other and may need to be assembled)
(diagram 8.1 of manual).
• Initial boiler treatment kit.
• Anti-evaporation cap (diagram 6.2 of manual).
• Insulated chimney pipe extension (total of at least
2' of extension. Either 1pc x 2' or 2pcs x 1').
• Chimney rain cap.
• Distribution pipe finishing duct (diagram 14.2 of
manual).
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Owner's manual for Polar Furnace models: G2, G2 Plus & G3
• Anti-Condensation Valve (diagram 14.5 of the
manual).
• Stack Temperature Gauge (diagram 6.1 of the
manual).
6.4 Indoor Installation
Polar Furnaces are CSA & UL certified for both
indoor and outdoor installation. However, care
must be taken whenever a heater is near or inside a
building. When installed indoors, proper air supply is
required for combustion and ventilation. Continuous
air supply is mandatory. Installation must conform to
all applicable codes and standards. Consult a heating
professional.
6.5 Electrical Requirements
Electrical Rating: 120V AC, 6 amps, 60Hz.
Installation must meet federal, provincial and local
codes and must be completed by qualified personnel
only. Wire must be rated and approved for direct burial
if is to be included in the same trench as the water
lines. Heater power connection box is located inside
the rear access panel. Minimum supply conductor
ampacity is 15 amps. Maximum over current device is
15 amps. Use copper conductors only.
6.6 Heater Fire Clearances
All G-Class Heaters are CSA and UL approved to the
following fire clearances. No combustibles should be
stored within these measurements.
Front
24"
Back
6"
Left Side
1"
Right Side
6"
Top
2"
Chimney
6"
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