Affidavit - FPI CI2700 Manual

Project # 18-447 Model: CI2700

Affidavit

PFS-TECO was contracted by Fireplace Products International Ltd. (FPI) to provide
testing services for the CI2700 Catalytic Wood-Fired Room Heater per ASTM E3053,
Standard Test Method for Determining Particulate Matter Emissions from Wood Heaters
Using Cordwood Test Fuel, which was approved for use under EPA ALT-125. All
testing and associated procedures were conducted at PFS-TECO's Portland Laboratory
beginning on 1/28/2019 and ending on 1/30/2019. PFS-TECO's Portland Laboratory is
located at 11785 SE Highway 212 – Suite 305, Clackamas, Oregon 97015. Testing
procedures followed ASTM E3053 with the exception of caveats described in EPA ALT-
125. Particulate sampling was performed per ASTM E2515, Standard Test Method for
Determination of Particulate Matter Emissions Collected by a Dilution Tunnel, with the
exception of caveats described in EPA ALT-125. A copy of EPA ALT-125 is included in
Appendix A for reference, as required by the approval letter.
PFS-TECO is accredited by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the
certification and auditing of wood heaters pursuant to subpart AAA of 40 CFR Part 60,
New Source Performance Standards for Residential Wood Heaters and subpart QQQQ
of 40 CFR Part 60, Standards of Performance for New Hydronic Heaters and Forced Air
Furnaces, Methods 28R, 28WHH, 28 WHH-PTS, and all methods listed in Sections
60.534 and 60.5476. PFS-TECO holds EPA Accreditation Certificate Numbers 4 and
4M (mobile). PFS-TECO is accredited by IAS to ISO 17020:2012 "Criteria for Bodies
Performing Inspections", and ISO 17025:2005 "Requirements for Testing Laboratories."
PFS-TECO is also accredited by Standards Council of Canada to ISO 17065:2012
"Requirements for Bodies Operating Product Certification Systems."
The following people were associated with the testing, analysis and report writing
associated with this project.
Sebastian Button, Laboratory Supervisor
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