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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.
Copyright 2005, T.I.
$10.00
93508113
4050124
Cottage
Wood Stove
Owner's Manual
• Freestanding Stove
• Mobile-Home Approved
• Alcove Approved
Tested to: U.L. 1482
Listed
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Page 1: Safety Notice
Cottage Wood Stove Owner's Manual • Freestanding Stove • Mobile-Home Approved • Alcove Approved 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: Introduction & Important Information
Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Avalon Cottage wood-burning stove. In purchasing an Avalon Cottage 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 Cottage is one of the finest appliances the world over. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents General Information Maintaining Your Appliance Introduction & Important Information ......2 Daily Maintenance..........23 Safety Precautions ..........4 Remove Ash ..........23 Features & Specifications ........6 Clean The Glass ...........23 Monthly Maintenance..........24 Stove Installation Door and Glass Inspection ......24 Check For Creosote Buildup ......24 Planning The Installation ........7 Yearly Maintenance..........25 Preparation for Installation ........7... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions • The viewing door must be • Gasoline or other flammable closed and latched during liquids must never be used operation. to start the fire or "Freshen Up" the fire. Do not store or • Never block free airflow use gasoline or other through the air vents on this flammable liquids in the... -
Page 5: Travis Industries
Safety Precautions • When installed in a mobile home, this appliance must • Do not place clothing or be bolted to the floor, have other flammable items on or outside air, and not be near this appliance. Mobile installed in the bedroom (Per H.U.D. -
Page 6: Features & Specifications
Features and Specifications Installation Options: Features: • EPA Phase II Approved • Freestanding • 1.8 Cubic Foot Firebox Volume • Freestanding in an Alcove • Single Operating Control • Freestanding in a Mobile Home • Accepts Logs Up to 20" Long •... -
Page 7: Planning The Installation
Installa tion (for qualified installers only) 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. Planning The Installation We suggest that you have an authorized Travis Industries dealer install your stove. -
Page 8: Leg Installation
Installation (for qualified installers only) Leg Installation Attach each leg to the stove by inserting a bolt and washer through the hole in the leg and into the threaded hole on the stove. These rubber-tipped bolts are for leveling the stove. -
Page 9: Stove Placement Requirements
Installa tion (for qualified installers only) Stove Placement Requirements Clearances may be reduced by methods specified in NFPA 211, listed wall shields, pipe shields, or other means approved by local building or fire officials. • Stove must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes, doors), 36"... -
Page 10: Chimney Requirements
Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Requirements • Chimney connector must be a minimum 24 MSG black or 26 MSG blued steel • Use 6" diameter type HT chimney from one manufacturer (do not mix brands). Chimney must be used from the first floor or wall penetration to the chimney cap. •... -
Page 11: Chimney Termination Requirements
Installa tion (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 a n d at least 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' Chimney must extend 2' Slanted Roofs above any portion of the roof... -
Page 12: Alcove Installation Requirements
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
Installa tion (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: • DURAVENT model DVL with DURATEC chimney •... -
Page 14: Installation Diagrams Standard Ceiling With A Factory Built Chimney
Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Cap Standard (See the section "Chimney Ceiling Follow the chimney Termination Requirements" manufacturer's instructions with a for more details) and clearances for roof Factory penetrations. A storm collar B u i l t and flashing are required Chimney Sections Chimney (some require a radiation... -
Page 15: Exterior Factory Built Chimney
Installa tion (for qualified installers only) Exterior Follow the chimney Chimney Cap manufacturer's Factory (See the section "Chimney instructions and B u i l t Termination Requirements" clearances for roof Chimney for more details) penetrations. A storm collar and flashing are Chimney Sections required (some require a radiation... -
Page 16: Hearth Stove Direct Connection
Installation (for qualified installers only) NOTE: The chimney must have a clay Hearth tile liner. If it does not, the installation must use a positive connection (full S t o v e reline). The entire fireplace and Direct Clay chimney must be clean, undamaged, Liner Connectio and meet all local building codes (UBC,... -
Page 17: 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 18: 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 19: 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 Overnight Burn .... -
Page 20: 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 21: 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 22: Troubleshooting
Operating Your Appliance Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Smoke Enters Room • Cold Air Blockage - burn a piece of newspaper to establish a draft. During Start-Up • Close the doors - if the flame is not getting enough air, first make sure the air control is open (all the way in). If additional air is needed, a small crack in the door is all that is needed. -
Page 23: 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 n o t required once it builds up. 1/2" to 1" of ash may be desirable because it slows the burn rate. -
Page 24: 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 25: 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 26: Door Parts
Maintaining Your Appliance Door Parts Travis Industries 93508113 4 020325... -
Page 27: Firebox Parts
Maintaining Your Appliance Firebox Parts Description Q t y Part # ID # Description Part # Baffle Support Rear 98900309 Firebrick, 4.25" x 9" 251-00012 Baffle Support Front 98900308 Firebrick, 4.5" x 7.375" 251-00013 Air Tubes (all 3) with 98900211 Firebrick, 1.375"... -
Page 28: Baffle Removal And Replacement
Maintaining Your Appliance Baffle Removal & Replacement Remove the front baffle support Slide each baffle firebrick by lifting it up and forward. forward and rotate it down to Baffle Front Baffle Support remove. Rear Firebrick Baffle Support Baffle Center Plate Air Tubes The baffle center plate rests on the side The rear baffle support rests behind the... -
Page 29: Warranty
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 30: Listing Information
84”, minimum alcove width 61-1/8”. MOBILE HOME INSTALLATIONS REQUIRE: One of the Listed doublewall connectors listed below. Mobile home installations also require outside air - use the Avalon optional outside air boot. DOUBLEWALL CONNECTORS • DURAVENT model DVL with DURATEC chimney •... -
Page 31: Optional Equipment
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. Install the cover plate following the directions below. Refer to the illustration below to determine the location and size of the hole penetrating the floor and. -
Page 32: Rear Blower Installation
Optional Equipment Rear Blower Installation (Part number 97000138) 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 20. The stove should be in place with the legs installed prior to installing the rear blower. Follow the directions below to install the thermodisk. - Page 33 Optional Equipment Attach the blower following the directions below. The blower attaches to the stove with the three included screws. Use a 3/8” socket driver or wrench. 3/8" Nutdriver NOTE: Prior to attaching the blower, tuck all excess wire into the area inside the blower.
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Page 36: Index
Index Maintenance ..........23 Air Control............19 Air Tube Part Number ........27 Masonry Fireplace .........15 Air Tube Removal & Replacement ....28 Mobile Home Requirements ......13 Alcove............12 Monthly Maintenance ........24 Ash Disposal ..........23 Noise (Normal Operating Sounds) ....20 Baffle Parts ..........27 Non-Combustible Alcove.........12 Baffle Removal and Replacement .....28 Opening the Door ..........17 Blower Cleaning..........25...