Regulations Governing The Installation Of The Cookstove; Cooking Stove Positioning; Clearances To Combustible Materials - Drolet DB04800 Installation Manual

Regulations Governing the Installation of the Cookstove

In Canada, you must comply with the CSA B365 Installation code for solid-fuel-burning appliances
and equipment and the CSA C22.1 Canadian electrical code in the absence of local codes.
In the United States, you must comply with the NFPA 211 Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents
and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances and the NFPA 70 National Electrical code in the absence of local
codes.
This cooking stove must be connected to a chimney complying with the requirements of the type HT
chimneys in the standards for prefabricated residential chimneys and home heating appliances, UL
103 HT and ULC S629 or to a masonry chimney approved according to the codes with a stainless
steel chimney liner.
DO NOT CONNECT THIS APPLIANCE TO ANY OTHER EXISTING VENTING SYSTEM SERVING
ANOTHER APPLIANCE.

Cooking Stove Positioning

Choose a location to avoid the chimney to conflict with the floor joists, the roof trusses, the studs, the
water pipes, the electric wires, and that allows the least possible deviations in the chimney.
The location of the cooking stove must allow enough room for its maintenance and the exhaust
system.
This cooking stove weighs approximately 227 kg (500 lb). To validate the installation of additional floor
joist, consult the local building code.

CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS

The clearances given in this section have been established following test results in accordance with
the procedures described in the standards ULC S627 (Canada) and UL 1482 (USA). When this cooking
stove is installed respecting the indicated minimum clearances or more, the flammable surfaces won't
overheat during normal or even abnormal usage.
None of the cooking stove parts or smoke pipe can be installed closer to the combustible materials
than the minimum clearances indicated.
The clearances to the combustible walls can differ slightly between Canada and the United States and
can also vary depending on the use of a single wall or double wall smoke pipe. Make sure to use the
proper clearances for the location and the type of pipe.
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