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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONARY INFORMATION
The information contained on pages 5-6 appears throughout this manual. Be sure to read carefully and
understand these precautions before, during and after the installation, operation and maintenance
of the outdoor furnace.
CAUTION
This outdoor furnace is not intended to be the only
source of heat. Should the outdoor furnace be
left unattended, run out of fuel or require service,
an alternate heating source in the building being
heated should be in place to prevent damage
caused by freezing.
WARNING
Outdoor furnace vent cap must fit loosely on the
vent opening (Fig. 1). Do not force the cap down
or try to seal it tightly onto the vent pipe. Do not
extend or restrict the vent pipe or opening. DO
NOT ALLOW THE OUTDOOR FURNACE TO BE
PRESSURIZED.
Fig. 1
WARNING
Be sure the outdoor furnace is filled with water
before firing. Never fire the outdoor furnace when
the water level is more than 1" below the FULL
mark on the sight gauge. Corrosion Inhibitor
Plus™ must be added before the initial fill (see
Water Quality and Maintenance).
WARNING
This outdoor wood furnace is not intended or
certified to be installed inside a building.
WARNING
This outdoor wood furnace and/or chimney must
not be installed inside or under any configuration
or
construction
that
materials as part of the structure or configuration.
The chimney is not intended or safety tested to
be used or installed other than on the furnace
located outside of any structure or enclosure.
WARNING
Disconnect the electrical power to the outdoor
furnace before replacing an electrical component.
contains
combustible
WARNING
Allow the outdoor furnace to thoroughly cool and
completely clean out the firebox before draining
water from the outdoor furnace. If the water in the
outdoor furnace ever boils, be sure to check the
water level and restore to full. If water is added,
the proper level of Corrosion Inhibitor Plus™ (p/n
1650) must be maintained.
WARNING
When cleaning the outdoor furnace, be careful
not to spill any coals.
WARNING
ALWAYS
store
ashes
combustible container.
WARNING
When installing a heat exchanger on an existing
hot water boiler, be sure none of the existing
system safety controls are disabled.
NOTE: Any changes to an existing boiler and/or
system should be done by a qualified installer in
accordance with applicable codes.
WARNING
Do not attempt service inside the electrical
control panel without first disconnecting the
electrical power at the main power source.
NOTE: Any electrical installation should be
done by a qualified installer in accordance with
applicable codes.
WARNING
Do not allow combustible materials (straw, hay
or wood) near the outdoor furnace. Keep the
perimeter of the outdoor furnace clear and clean.
NOTE: All installations and operations must be
in accordance with local and state codes which
may differ from the information in this manual.
WARNING
Maintain the following clearances from
combustibles for the furnace installation:
• 18" from the back
• 6" from the sides
• 48" from the front
• 18" from the chimney inspection cover
• The foundation must be noncombustible
in
a
covered
non-
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