Avalon Olympic 11190 Owner's Manual

Wood stove and fireplace insert
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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.
Owner's Manual
 Copyright 2007, T.I.
$10.00
93508061
4050526
Olympic
( 1 1 9 0 )
Wood Stove and
Fireplace Insert
 Residential Freestanding Stove
 Mobile-Home Freestanding Stove
 Alcove Approved
 Hearth-Stove Approved
Masonry Fireplace Insert
Save these instructions
for future reference
Tested to:
ANSI Z21.88 CSA 2.33

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  • Page 1: Safety Notice

    Olympic ( 1 1 9 0 ) Wood Stove and Fireplace Insert  Residential Freestanding Stove  Mobile-Home Freestanding Stove  Alcove Approved  Hearth-Stove Approved  Masonry Fireplace Insert Save these instructions for future reference SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result.
  • Page 2: General Information Introduction & Important Information

    Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Avalon Olympic wood-burning stove. In purchasing an Avalon Olympic 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 Avalon Olympic is one of the finest appliances the world over.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents General Information Operating Your Appliance Introduction & Important Information ......2 Safety Notice .............. 25 Safety Precautions ............. 4 Before Your First Fire ..........25 Features & Specifications .......... 6 Opening the Door ............25 Bypass Operation ............26 Stove Installation Starting a Fire ............
  • 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 Never block free airflow through liquids in the vicinity of this the air vents on this 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. requirements).
  • Page 6: Features & Specifications

    Features & Specifications Installation Options Features  Freestanding  EPA Phase II Approved  Freestanding in an Alcove  3.1 Cubic Foot Firebox Volume  Freestanding in a Mobile Home  Single Operating Control  Masonry Fireplace Insert  Accepts Logs Up to 24" Long NOTE: This fireplace insert is not approved for ...
  • 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 6" to the sides and rear of the stove and 16" to the front of the stove (41-3/8"...
  • Page 9 Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Back Wall Top View - Clearance B Straight Installation Clearance E 6” Min. 29-3/8” Clearance A 5-3/4” Clearance D 6” Min. 20-1/2” Measure rear and side clearances from the nearest edge of the stove top. NOTE: vent diameter varies depending on brand and model.
  • Page 10: Chimney Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Requirements  DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.  Chimney connector must be a minimum 24 MSG black or 26 MSG blued steel (6" diameter). Chimney must be used from the first floor or wall penetration to the chimney cap. ...
  • Page 11: 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' above the roof and at least 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' (see Figure 5) Chimney must extend 2' Slanted Roofs...
  • Page 12: 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' tall, it is considered an alcove installation. Because of the reduced height, the special installation requirements listed below must be met.
  • Page 13: Mobile Home Requirements

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Mobile Home Requirements  Outside air must be installed - see "Outside Air Requirements" on page 11  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 METALFAB model DW connector with TG chimney SECURITY model DP connector with SECURITY model ASHT or S2100 chimney...
  • Page 14: Standard Ceiling With A Factory Built Chimney

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Cap Standard Ceiling (See the section "Chimney Termination Requirements" with a Factory Follow the chimney for more details) manufacturer's instructions Built Chimney and clearances for roof penetrations. A storm collar and flashing are required (some require a radiation shield).
  • Page 15: Exterior Factory Built Chimney

    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) penetrations. A storm NOTE: collar and flashing are Exterior chimneys are Chimney Sections required (some subject to greater...
  • Page 16: Hearth Stove Direct Connection

    Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) NOTE: The chimney must have a clay Hearth Stove Direct tile liner. If it does not, the installation Connection must use a positive connection (full reline). The entire fireplace and Clay chimney must be clean, undamaged, Liner and meet all local building codes (UBC, NOTE:...
  • Page 17: Fireplace Insert Installation

    Fireplace Insert 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 18: Top Air Chamber Extension

    Fireplace Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Top Air Chamber Extension The top air chamber extension is shipped separately with the heater and may be installed when the heater is used as an insert (see “Standard Model” under Insert Placement and Fireplace Requirements). Follow the directions below to install.
  • Page 19: Fireplace Requirements

    Fireplace Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Fireplace Requirements Figure 16 shows the minimum size requirements. Minimum Standard Cook-Top Fireplace Size Model Model Height (front) 22-1/4" 22-1/4" Height (rear) 22-1/4" 22-1/4" Width (front) 29-3/8" 29-3/8" Width (rear) 29-3/8" 29-3/8" Depth 14-1/8"...
  • Page 20: Insert Placement Requirements

    Fireplace Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Insert Placement Requirements The insert must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes,  doors), 36" of the front of the insert  Insert and hearth must be installed on a level, secure floor ...
  • Page 21: Drafting Performance

    Fireplace Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Drafting Performance This appliance relies upon natural draft to operate. External forces, such as wind, barometric pressure, topography, or factors of the home (negative pressure from exhaust fans, chimneys, air infiltration, etc.), may adversely affect draft. Travis Industries can not be responsible for external forces leading to less than optimal performance.
  • Page 22: Block-Off Plate Installation

    Fireplace Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Block-Off Plate Installation Whenever this appliance is installed with a direct connection a block-off plate, or other non-combustible seal-off device (e.g. damper adapter), will need to be installed. This device is used to seal the chimney, insuring no smoke enters the home and providing the chimney system with a seal to promote draft.
  • Page 23: Insert With Positive Connection

    Fireplace Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Install a non-combustible Insert with Cap (prevents water cover plate to prevent water Positive from entering) from entering the chimney Connection Flue Liner The liner must be stainless steel connector or flexible vent. Follow the liner manufacturer's insturctions for installation and...
  • Page 24 Fireplace Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) NOTE: This installation may be Insert with Face used with a masonry fireplace only. The requirements in the Seal Connection section "Masonry Fireplace Requirements" must be fulfilled prior to installation. NOTE: It is NOTE: recommended your Face seal connections...
  • Page 25: Operating Your Appliance

    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 26: Bypass Operation

    Operating Your Appliance Bypass Operation The bypass controls the flow of smoke inside the heater. When pulled out, smoke goes directly up the flue, creating more draft. When pushed in, the smoke goes around the baffle, utilizing the secondary combustion and making the heater more efficient. ...
  • Page 27: Starting A Fire

    Operating Your Appliance Starting a Fire Since the dawn of time man has debated the best way to start a fire. Some use the boy-scout "tee-pee", some prefer the "tic-tac-toe" stack. Either way, review the hints and warnings below to ensure proper fire starting.
  • Page 28: 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 29: Optional Blower Operation

    Operating Your Appliance Optional Blower Operation The blower will turn on once the stove is up to temperature. This is typically 15 to 30 minutes after starting the fire. Follow the directions below to alter the blower speed. 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 30: 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 31: Troubleshooting

    Operating Your Appliance Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause  Open the bypass (pg. 26). Smoke Enters Room During  Open the air control (pg. 28). 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 32: 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)  Ash removal is not required once it builds up.
  • Page 33: Monthly Maintenance

    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 34: 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 35: Door Parts

    Maintaining Your Appliance Door Parts Cross Section Door Frame Door Gasket - Adhere with gasket cement. Make sure Glass Clip Screw there is a gap around the edge of Glass Clip the glass Glass Clip Gasket Glass Gasket Glass 9/16" Wrench 5/16"...
  • Page 36: Firebox Parts

    Maintaining Your Appliance Firebox Parts ID # Description Part # ID # Description Part # Air Tubes & Sleeve 98900210 Air Tube Roll Pins 98900357 Air Tube Retainer Sleeve 100-11001 Baffle Support, Front "Y" 99900277 Baffle Support, Rear "T" 99900278 Damper Plate 98900320 Damper Slider...
  • Page 37: Baffle Removal And Replacement

    Maintaining Your Appliance Baffle Removal & Replacement The baffle is held up by the front air tube. Make sure to support the baffle after removing the air tubes. 1. Lift up on the front portion of the front three firebricks. 2.
  • Page 38: If Warranty Service Is Needed

    Limited 7 Year Warranty To register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 7 Year Warranty, complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it within ten (10) days of the appliance purchase date to: TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., 4800 Harbour Pointe Blvd. SW, Mukilteo, WA 98275. 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 39: Listing Information

    Listing Information Listing Label 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. SERIAL NO: MODEL: OLYMPIC Report No. B0499PRT-001 Certified for USA and Canada Control No.
  • Page 40: Optional Equipment

    Optional Equipment Stove Leg Installation (Brass # 99200500, Cast Black # 99200800, Sculptured # 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 41 Optional Equipment Outside Air Installation (for wood stoves only) This pedestal has an internal air duct that may be used to direct air to the combustion chamber. Follow the directions below prior to installing the stove or attaching the pedestal. Outside air is required for mobile home installations and in certain localities.
  • Page 42: Rear Blower Installation

    Optional Equipment Rear Blower Installation (Part number 99000138) The rear blower improves heat transfer by pushing heated air through the convection channel. Operating instructions are described in the section "Blower Operation" on page 29. 1. The stove should be in place with the legs installed prior to installing the rear blower. 2.
  • Page 43: Outside Air Boot Installation

    Optional Equipment Outside Air Boot Installation (Part number 99200134) The outside air boot routes outside air to the stove for combustion. Refer to the section "Outside Air Requirements" on page 11 for installation concerns. The directions below detail installation. 1. Install the cover plate following the directions below (use the correct cover plate). Remove the two screws on the cover plate to remove the piece that fits over the air control rod.
  • Page 44: Surround Panels

    12" 53 1/4" wide by 32 7/8" high 99300314 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Avalon Pendleton-45 and Rainier-45: Remove the brass trim along the top of the stove. 1. With the insert 12” from the fireplace, install the side surround panels (see the directions to the right).
  • Page 45: Front Blower

    Optional Equipment Front Blower (part # 99000190) TO SWITCH THE POWER CORD TO THE LEFT SIDE: Follow the directions below to switch the power cord. Make sure the power cord, wires, or molex assembly do not protrude into the opening of the blower. The wires tuck in here, directly behind the blower cage.
  • Page 46: Index

    Index Air Control ............. 28 Maintenance ............32 Air Tube Part Number ........... 36 Mobile Home Requirements ........13 Air Tube Removal & Replacement ......37 Monthly Maintenance ..........33 Alcove ..............12 Noise (Normal Operating Sounds) ......29 Ash Disposal ............32 Non-Combustible Alcove ........

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