Introduction - Drolet NG1800 Austral Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION

SBI INC., one of the most important wood stove and fireplace manufacturers in Canada,
congratulates you on your purchase and wishes to help you get maximum satisfaction from your
wood stove. In the pages that follow, we will give you advice on wood heating and controlled
combustion as well as technical specifications regarding installation, operation and maintenance
of the model you have chosen.
The instructions pertaining to the installation of your wood stove comply with ULC-S627 and UL-
1482 standards.
We recommend that our wood burning hearth products be installed and serviced by
professionals who are certified in the United States by NFI (National Fireplace Institute®) or in
Canada by WETT (Wood Energy Technical Training) or in Quebec by APC (Association des
Professionnels du Chauffage).
Read this entire manual before you install and use your new stove. If this stove is not
properly installed, a house fire may result.
installation instructions. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage,
bodily injury, or even death.
Consult your municipal building department or fire officials about restrictions and
installations requirements in your area and the need to obtain a permit.
Keep this instruction manual for future references.
CAUTIONS:
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HE INFORMATION GIVEN ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL AFFIXED TO THE APPLIANCE ALWAYS
OVERRIDES THE INFORMATION PUBLISHED
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FLYERS MAGAZINES AND
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HOT WHILE IN OPERATION
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SKIN BURNS
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DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO IGNITE THE FIRE
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DO NOT LEAVE THE STOVE UNATTENDED WHEN THE DOOR IS SLIGHTLY OPENED
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DO NOT BURN WASTES
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DO NOT CONNECT TO ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM
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ALWAYS CLOSE THE DOOR AFTER THE IGNITION
AND FLAMES TO COME OUT OF THE STOVE AND CREATE DANGEROUS SITUATIONS
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T IS ALWAYS RECOMMENDED TO INSTALL STRATEGICALLY PLACED SMOKE DETECTORS AND TO HAVE A
FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN A CONVENIENT LOCATION
SMALL AND NORMAL WISPS OF SMOKE THAT CAN COME OUT OF THE STOVE AT THE IGNITION OR
REFUELING BUT CLOSE ENOUGH TO PROVIDE SAFETY
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