IronStrike TAHOMA 2100 Installation And Operation Manual

IronStrike TAHOMA 2100 Installation And Operation Manual

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Free-Standing
Wood-Burning Stoves
Save These Instructions
For Future Reference
P/N 900109-00, Rev. A, 04/2015
C
US
Report # 14-193
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
EPA Certified
P900109-00
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 900189-00.
Ce manuel d'installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro de la
pièce 900189-00.
This appliance must be properly installed and operated in order to prevent the pos-
• Hot! Do not touch! The glass and surfaces of this appliance will
be hot during operation and will retain heat for a while after
shutting off the appliance. Severe burns may result.
• Carefully supervise children in the same room as appliance.
sibility of a house fire. Please read this entire installation and operation manual
before installing and using your wood stove. Failure to follow these instruc-
tions could result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. Contact
your local building or fire officials to obtain a permit and information
on any installation requirements and inspection requirements
in your area.
WARNING
Wood-Burning Stove
Model Tahoma™ 2100

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL Free-Standing EPA Certified Wood-Burning Stoves Save These Instructions For Future Reference P/N 900109-00, Rev. A, 04/2015 Wood-Burning Stove P900109-00 Model Tahoma™ 2100 A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 900189-00. Ce manuel d’installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro de la pièce 900189-00.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONGRATULATIONS! Chimney - Wall Pass-Through Requirements ......11 Outside Combustion Air Kit Installation ........12 Brick Installation ................13 When you purchased your new wood stove, you joined the ranks of thousands of individuals whose answer to their home heating needs Post Installation Checks ...............
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY AND WARNING ing season to check for soot and creosote accumulations. Any accumulations over 1/8” thick should be removed by INFORMATION a professional chimney sweep. Do not attempt to burn out heavy creosote accumulations with a hot fire. If large ac- cumulations are occurring, review your burning procedures.
  • Page 4: Testing Information

    TESTING INFORMATION SELECTING THE PROPER VENTING SYSTEM This manual describes the installation and operation of these non-catalytic The appliance is merely one component of a larger system. The other wood heaters. These heaters meet the U.S. Environmental Protection equally important component is the venting system. This is necessary for Agency’s emissions limits for wood heaters sold on or after July 1, 1990.
  • Page 5: Negative Pressure Warning

    NEGATIVE PRESSURE WARNING Chimney Height Requirements The chimney must extend 3’ (.92m) above the level of roof penetration This appliance is not designed to be operated in a negative pressure. and a minimum of 2’ (.61m) higher than any roof surface within 10’ (3m) In very airtight homes with large kitchen exhaust fans, furnace cold air (see Figure 1).
  • Page 6: Clearances To Combustibles

    CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES CHIMNEY AND CONNECTOR Minimum 6" diameter, minimum 24 MSG black steel connector pipe with WARNING: BE ABSOLUTELY SURE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE UL103HT listed factory-built chimney suitable for use with solid fuels HEATER AND THE SURFACE OF ANY COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUC- or masonry chimney.
  • Page 7: Installation Clearances

    INSTALLATION CLEARANCES - REFER TO FIGURES 2, 3 AND 4 Corner Installation Parallel Installation Parallel Installation Combustible Wall Combustible Wall Stove 6” Ø Flue Floor Collar Floor Protection Protection Stove Stove Floor Protection Top View Canada Top View Side View See note 8 Figure 2 Figure 4...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS - Tahoma™ 2100 Stove Pipe Diameter Single Wall or Double Wall 6” (152 mm) Log Length 20” Max. (508 mm Max.) Product Reference Information Cat. No. Description Ship. Ship. Firebox Volume = 2.1 cu. ft. Weight Volume Cord Wood: 76,000 BTUs/hr.
  • Page 9: Typical Installation Figures

    TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS YOUR CHIMNEY INSTALLATION MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL BUILDING AND FIRE CODES. Single Wall Pipe Using 6” Diameter Single Wall Connector Pipe INSTALL VENTING SYSTEM PER VENT MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS! Chimney Termination Storm Collar Roof Flashing Ceiling Support Assembly Slip Adaptor Single wall stove pipe must not pass through...
  • Page 10: Chimney Installation

    CHIMNEY INSTALLATION Double Wall Pipe • Install chimney as per manufacturer’s instructions. Some brands of Using 6” Diameter Type L-Vent Connector Pipe pipe may require removal of the spacer ring in the flue collar. Manufactured (Mobile) Home Installation Shown • All horizontal runs of pipe should be as short as possible and are INSTALL VENTING SYSTEM PER VENT MANUFACTURERS required by NFPA No.
  • Page 11: Chimney - Wall Pass-Through Requirements

    Chimney Connector Systems and Clearances System A from Combustible Walls for Residential Heat- Minimum chimney clearance to brick and combustibles 2 in. (51mm) ing Appliances (NFPA 211) - Refer to Figure 9 Minimum clearance 12 in. (305mm) System A. Minimum 3.5 in. (90 mm) thick brick masonry wall framed of brick into combustible wall with a minimum of 12 in.
  • Page 12: Outside Combustion Air Kit Installation

    OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR KIT INSTALLATION Outside Air Kits Order: 1 ea. P/N UZIAD Outside Air Coupler Kit (connects outside air ducting, UZI, to stove) 1 ea. P/N UZI Outside Air Ducting Kit (includes 4” insulated flex x 10’ long) Outside Air Coupler 1 ea.
  • Page 13: Brick Installation

    BRICK INSTALLATION CAUTION: Wear gloves during brick installation in case of sharp edges inside the stove. Measure bricks before installing, as per list of dimensions in Figure 15. 1. Install the brick as shown in Figure 15. 2. The baffle boards are pre-installed. Ensure that they have not moved during shipping.
  • Page 14: Post Installation Checks

    FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLS: POST INSTALLATION CHECKS Be sure the stove is properly grounded Check that all chimney pipe joints are secured and installed according to the Be sure the stove is properly securely manufacturers instruction. fastened to the floor If used, make sure the outside air kit is Be sure the outside air vent is free of properly installed and unobstructed.
  • Page 15: Paint Curing

    PAINT CURING DOOR OPERATION Do not close the door tightly during the “Burn-In Period.” Also, open Do not operate the appliance with the door open or ajar other the door frequently (every 5-10 minutes) to keep the gasket from than possibly during start up to create a draft (Do not leave the adhering to the curing paint.
  • Page 16: Starting And Maintaining A Fire

    STARTING AND MAINTAINING A FIRE DO NOT LEAVE THE STOVE UNATTENDED WHILE THE FRONT DOOR IS SLIGHTLY OPEN. CAUTION: Do Not alter the adjustment range of the draft control NEVER USE FLAMMABLE LIqUIDS TO START OR REKINDLE for increased firing for any reason. A SOLID FUEL FIRE!! 2.
  • Page 17: Fuel

    What does “Well-Seasoned” mean? When a tree is cut down, the wood is green, full of sap and moisture. This moisture content can exceed 80%, which must be reduced to less than 20%. Wood properly seasoned is then capable of generating the heat the stove was designed to provide.
  • Page 18: Getting The Most Out Of Your Stove

    GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR STOVE ACHIEVING CLEAN, LONG BURNS Recent developments in wood-burning technology have made wood- To achieve long burn times, after having thoroughly preheated the burning a cleaner and more convenient way to heat your home. Overall stove, load the firebox without blocking the small air opening found efficiency in a wood-burning appliance is a combination of combustion in the center front of the firebox.
  • Page 19: Optional Blower Kit

    OPTIONAL BLOWER KIT WARNING The optional blower is controlled by a Dial-a-Temp (see Figure 24). It The blower must be plugged directly into a properly contains an On/Off line switch with variable speed control from low to grounded three-prong receptacle, 120 VAC, 60 Hz, single high.
  • Page 20: Do's And Don'ts

    DO’S AND DON’TS Smoke Detector Recommended Since there are always several potential sources of fire in any home, we recommend installing smoke detectors. If possible, install the smoke DO NOT: Install or operate the appliance before reading this manual. detector in a hallway adjacent to the room (to reduce the possibility of DO NOT: Close the draft beyond the point at which the flames are occasional false activation from the heat produced by these appliances).
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE CREOSOTE FORMATION AND NEED FOR REMOVAL When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote Have your product inspected at least once a year by a qualified vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a slow-burning service technician to ensure gaskets, air tubes, baffles, and fire.
  • Page 22 MAINTENANCE GLASS CLEANING GUIDELINES WARNING: DO NOT CLEAN GLASS WHEN APPLIANCE IS HOT! GLASS REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS Glass on any wood stove will not stay perfectly clean. Here are some (Refer to Figure 26) guidelines for cleaning and caring for the glass: •...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution POOR DRAFT: Extend chimney in length or have the chimney realigned to the proper size flue. Oversized chimneys normally have poor drafts. Remember, the appliances’ draft depends solely on the natural draft of the chimney (See Draft Requirements on Page 4).
  • Page 24: Replacement Parts Lists

    REPLACEMENT PARTS - MODEL TAHOMA™ 2100 Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. Cat. No Description H8890 Right side heat shield H8891 Left side heat shield H8892...
  • Page 25: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES - MODEL TAHOMA™ 2100 OUTSIDE AIR KITS OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Cat. No. Model Description BLOWER H8873 BLWR-ES-S-150 Blower Kit, Tahoma™ 2100 OUTSIDE AIR KIT UZIAD UZIAD Outside Air Coupler Kit (connects outside air UZIAD ducting, UZI, to stove) AND - Outside Air Ducting Kit (includes 4”...
  • Page 26 NOTES...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") Limited Lifetime Warranty warrants your IronStrike™ Brand Wood Burning Stove or Insert ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The Product body, firebox and ceramic glass carry the Limited Lifetime Warranty. Ceramic glass carries the Limited Lifetime Warranty against thermal breakage only.
  • Page 28: Product Reference Information

    If you did not purchase your appliance directly from an When ordering repair parts, always give the following information: IHP dealer, then contact us at IronStrike.us.com to find your nearest IHP dealer who will answer your questions or address your concerns.

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