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SAFETY NOTICE:
If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may
result. For your safety, follow the installation directions.
Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and
installation inspection requirements in your area.
Travis Industries, Inc.
12521 Harbour Reach Drive
Mukilteo, WA 98275
 
www.travisproducts.com
French language manuals at travisindustries.com
Manuels de Français langue à travisindustries.com
 
 
1750 Republic
Wood Stove
 Freestanding Stove
 Mobile-Home Approved
 Alcove Approved
 Hearth-Stove Approved
 Copyright 2016, T.I.
$10.00
100-01433
4121715
Owner's Manual
Save these instructions
for future reference
Tested to: U.L. 1482 & ULC S627

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  • Page 1 1750 Republic Wood Stove Owner's Manual  Freestanding Stove  Mobile-Home Approved  Alcove Approved  Hearth-Stove Approved Save these instructions for future reference SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.

  • Page 2: General Information Introduction & Important Information

    Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a 1750 wood-burning stove. In purchasing a 1750 you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The 1750 is one of the finest appliances the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this appliance.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Operating Your Appliance (continued) General Information Ash Removal .............. 21 Introduction & Important Information ......2 Blower Operation ............22 Safety Precautions ............. 4 Re-Loading the Stove ..........22 Features & Specifications .......... 6 Overnight Burn ............22 Stove Installation Normal Operating Sounds ..........

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions The viewing door must be Gasoline or other flammable closed and latched during liquids must never be used to operation. start the fire or "Freshen Up" the fire. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this Never block free airflow through appliance.
  • Page 5 Safety Precautions When installed in a mobile home, this appliance must be Do not place clothing or other bolted to the floor, have outside flammable items on or near this air, and not be installed in the appliance. Mobile bedroom (Per H.U.D. Home requirements).

  • Page 6: Features & Specifications

    Features & Specifications Installation Options Features   Freestanding 2.2 Cubic Foot Firebox Volume (62 Liter)  Single Operating Control  Freestanding in an Alcove  Accepts Logs Up to 18" Long (457mm)  Freestanding in a Mobile Home  Steel Plate Construction (5/16"...

  • Page 7: Stove Installation

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) SAFETY NOTICE: Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.

  • Page 8: Floor Protection Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Floor Protection Requirements  Stove must be placed on the Travis Industries legs or Pedestal.  Floor protection must extend to the sides, rear, and front of the stove (see “Clearances” below for minimum floor protection). NOTE: when installed with reduced-clearance connector, the clearance to the backwall may be less than the floor protection requirement.

  • Page 9: Top View - Straight Installation

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Back Wall Top View - Straight Installation 24” 610mm 5-3/4” 146mm 23-1/2” 597mm Measure rear and side clearances from the nearest edge of the stove top. NOTE: vent diameter may vary depending on brand and model.

  • Page 10: Stove Leg Installation

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Stove Leg Installation Part Numbers: Brass # 99200500, Cast Black # 99200800, Sculptured Steel # 99200105  Raise the stove 8" (use lumber). Attach each leg following the instructions below. Attach each leg to the stove by inserting a bolt and washer through the hole or slot in the leg and into the threaded hole on the stove.

  • Page 11: Chimney Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Requirements  DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.  UL 103 HT Chimney must be used from the first ceiling or floor penetration to the chimney cap. ...

  • Page 12: Chimney Termination Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Termination Requirements  Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering)  Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material  Must terminate at least 3' (914mm) above the roof and at least 2' (610mm) above any portion of the roof within 10' (3.04M) - see Figure 6 below.

  • Page 13: Alcove Installation Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Alcove Installation Requirements Whenever the stove is placed in a location where the ceiling height is less than 7' (2134mm) tall, it is considered an alcove installation. Because of the reduced height, the special installation requirements listed below must be met.

  • Page 14: Mobile Home Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Mobile Home Requirements  Outside air must be installed - see "Outside Air Requirements" on page 12  Chimney connector and chimney must be one of the following types: AMERI-TEC model DCC with model HS chimney DURAVENT model DVL with DURATEC or DURA-PLUS chimney GSW Super Chimney Twenty-One connected directly to appliance I.C.C.

  • Page 15: Standard Ceiling With A Factory Built Chimney

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Cap Standard Ceiling (See the section "Chimney with a Factory Termination Requirements" Follow the chimney Built Chimney for more details) manufacturer's instructions and clearances for roof penetrations. A storm collar and flashing are required Chimney Sections (some require a radiation shield).

  • Page 16: Hearth Stove Positive Connection

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Exterior Factory Follow the chimney Chimney Cap Built Chimney manufacturer's (See the section "Chimney instructions and Termination Requirements" clearances for roof for more details) NOTE: penetrations. A storm collar and flashing are Exterior chimneys are Chimney Sections required (some subject to greater...

  • Page 17: Hearth Stove Direct Connection

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) NOTE: The chimney must have a clay tile Hearth Stove Direct liner. If it does not, the installation must use Connection a positive connection (full reline). The entire fireplace and chimney must be clean, undamaged, and meet all local building Clay NOTE:...

  • Page 18: Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice

    Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Read and follow all of the warnings on pages 4 and 5 of this manual. Before Your First Fire Verify the Installation Before starting the stove, verify that the stove is properly installed and all of the requirements in this...

  • Page 19: Opening The Doors

    Operating Your Appliance Opening the Door The door becomes hot during use. Use a glove to open the door if the handle is hot. Swing Rotate the door the door open. handle. Starting a Fire Since the dawn of time man has debated the best way to start a fire.

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Burn Rate

    Operating Your Appliance Adjusting the Burn Rate Use the air control slider to control the burn rate of the stove. See the illustration below for details. Use the air control to change the burn rate. Low Burn High Burn (air control closed) (air control open) Approximate Air Control Settings Overnight Burn...

  • Page 21: Ash Removal

    Operating Your Appliance Understanding Your Heater’s Combustion System This heater uses a dual combustion system detailed below: Primary Combustion: This is the combustion (fire) that takes place directly on the wood. Primary combustion determines how fast the fire burns. Air for primary combustion is supplied through the air control. When you adjust the air control you control the amount of air that reaches the fire and creates primary combustion.

  • Page 22: Blower Operation

    Operating Your Appliance Optional Blower Operation The blower is available to assist the convection chamber in distributing heat to your home. The directions below detail the options you have with the blower and the best method for operation. HIGH Turn the dial all the way counter- The high position is all the way counter- Turn the dial all the clockwise until it clicks off.

  • Page 23: Hints For Burning

    Operating Your Appliance Hints for Burning  Get the appliance hot before adjusting to low burn  Use smaller pieces of wood during start-up and high burns to increase temperature  Use larger pieces of wood for overnight or sustained burns ...
  • Page 24 Operating Your Appliance Do Not Burn List This heater is designed to burn natural wood only. Higher efficiencies and lower emissions generally result when burning air dried seasoned hardwoods, as compared to softwoods or to green or freshly cut hardwoods. DO NOT BURN: (1) Garbage;...

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Operating Your Appliance Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause  Smoke Enters Room During Open the air control (pg. 20). Start-Up  Cold Air Blockage - burn a piece of newspaper to establish a draft.  If the flame is not getting enough air, a small crack in the door is all that is needed.

  • Page 26: Maintaining Your Appliance

    Maintaining Your Appliance Failure to properly maintain and inspect your appliance may reduce the performance and life of the appliance, void your warranty, and create a fire hazard. Daily Maintenance (while stove is in use) Remove Ash (if necessary) Whenever ashes get 3 to 4 inches deep in your firebox or ash pan, and when the fire has burned down and cooled, remove excess ashes.

  • Page 27: Monthly Maintenance (While Appliance Is In Use)

    Maintaining Your Appliance Monthly Maintenance (while appliance is in use) Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Door and Glass Inspection The door must form an air-tight seal to the firebox for the stove to work correctly. Inspect the door gasket to make sure it forms an air-tight seal to the firebox.

  • Page 28: Yearly Maintenance

    Maintaining Your Appliance Yearly Maintenance Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Touch Up Paint Included with the owner's pack of this appliance is a can of Stove-Brite® paint. To touch up nicks or dulled paint, apply the paint while the appliance is cool.

  • Page 29: Door Parts

    250-00174 Door Washer 250-00364 RTV High Temp. 600° Silicone Glass Clip w Gasket– 2 Hole 250-00175 Lopi Glass 250-00172 Lopi Door Handle (spring) 250-00373 Lopi Door Handle Asbly 250-00171 Screws (8) 8-32 x 1/2” Torx 225-20039 Door Cam 250-00598 Replacing the Glass The glass must not contact the door or glass clips directly.

  • Page 30: Firebox Parts

    Maintaining Your Appliance Firebox Parts ID # Description Part # ID # Description Part # Air Tubes & Sleeve 98900233 Air Tube Roll Pins 98900357 Air Tube Retainer Sleeve 98900356 Baffle Support, Front 99900251 Baffle Support, Rear 99900250 Baffle Plate 250-00203 Gasket, Baffle Plate 91001701...
  • Page 31 Maintaining Your Appliance Air Tube Removal & Replacement The first tube has slightly larger holes. The rear and middle tubes are identical. Air Tube Collar Air Tube Remove the left pin on the air tube collar Roll Pin Slide the air tube to the left, swing it down and remove from the firebox.
  • Page 32 Limited 5 Year Warranty Register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. Limited 5 Year Warranty online at traviswarranty.com. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. warrants this gas appliance (appliance is defined as the equipment manufactured by Travis Industries, Inc.) to be defect-free in material and workmanship to the original purchaser from the date of purchase as follows: Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call.
  • Page 33 Limited 5 Year Warranty CONDITIONS & EXCLUSIONS 1. This new appliance must be installed by a qualified installer. It must be installed, operated, and maintained at all times in accordance with the instructions in the Owner’s Manual. Any alteration, willful abuse, accident, neglect, or misuse of the product shall nullify this warranty. 2.

  • Page 34: Warranty Warranty

    Listing Label Listing Label The listing label (safety label) is attached to the back of the stove. A copy is shown below. DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT INSTALLATION AND RESTRICTIONS IN YOUR AREA. SUITABLE FOR USE IN CONVENTIONAL RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATIONS, MANUFACTURED HOMES AND ALCOVES.

  • Page 35: Optional Equipment

    Optional Equipment Rear Blower Installation (Part # 99000138) The rear blower improves heat transfer by pushing heated air through the convection channel. Operating instructions are described in the section "Blower Operation". Place the snap disk assembly over the snap disk extender (included with the stove) and bend these tabs to secure.

  • Page 36: Index

    Index Air Control (Adjusting the Burn Rate) ......20 Hearth Stove Positive Connection ........ 16 Alcove Installation Requirements ......... 13 Hints for Burning ............23 Ash Removal ..............21 Interior or Exterior Masonry Chimney ......17 Ash Removal ..............26 Introduction &...

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