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- Page 1 SCAN A10 INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION AND USE T es te d & B ea v e r to n L ist ed b y O r e g o n U SA O M N I-T e s t L a bo r a t o r ie s , In c.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Cleaning of Stove... 19 Soapstone ... 19 Removing Baffle for Cleaning ... 20 Air Tube removal: ... 21 Replacement Part List SCAN A10... 21 Creosote Formation and the Need for Removal ... 22 Door Glass... 22 6. TROUBLESHOOTING ... 23 7. -
Page 3: Introduction
We welcome you as a new owner of a SCAN A10 wood-burning stove. In purchasing a SCAN stove you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of energy systems reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The SCAN stove is one of the finest home wood stoves in the world over. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
NEVER USE GASOLINE, GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, OR SIMILAR LIQUIDS TO START OR “FRESHEN UP” A FIRE IN THIS STOVE. KEEP ALL SUCH LIQUIDS WELL AWAY FROM THE STOVE WHILE IT IS IN USE. DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE FLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPHTHA OR ENGINE OIL. -
Page 5: Installation
2. INSTALLATION Precaution If your SCAN A10 stove is not properly installed, operated and maintained, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow all installation, operation and maintenance directions. Contact your local building officials about restrictions and installation requirements in your area. -
Page 6: The Floor
The Floor One of the main necessary precautions when installing a wood stove is to leave sufficient space between the stove (top, sides, back, front, and under stove pipes) and any other material that can catch fire. NOTE: the floor protection need's only to be a standard ember protection. -
Page 7: Corner Installation
Corner installation Floor protection for Corner Installation 16" Canada In a rear vent installation the floor protection must also extend under the stovepipe a minimum of 2” (50mm) beyond either side of the pipe. Ceiling Height: Do not install in an alcove or confined space and do not install in a room with a ceiling high below 7’ (210 cm) 4”... -
Page 8: Combustible Wall Clearance For Top Vent Installation
Combustible Wall Clearance for Top Vent Installation If the stove is to be placed at side and back walls of combustible materials the following clearances must be kept Parallel installation Canada Parallel installation Corner installation Canada Canada Connector pipe Single wall... -
Page 9: Combustible Wall Clearance For Rear Vent Installation
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 requirements listed below must be met. -
Page 10: Mobile Home Installation: Us Only
Note: If the composition of the manufactured (mobile) home floor is of light particleboard construction, you will be required to secure the stove with regular hex head bolts and nuts. This will ensure that the bolts will not rip out of the floor when the manufactured (mobile) home is being moved. -
Page 11: Outside Air Requirements
A draft test should read greater than .04" W.C. (Inches Water Column) and less than .08" W.C. The table below shows the dimension of the connection piece as well as data for the draft requirements for the stove: Connection piece ø... -
Page 12: Chimney Installation
Do not connect this unit to a chimney flue serving another appliance. Do not connect to any air distribution duct or system. The SCAN A10 stove is listed for installation as a vertically top or rear vented stove using a listed class A (UL103HT) for Canada (CAN/ULC-S629) factory built chimney exiting through the ceiling/attic/roof. -
Page 13: Chimney Connection
The chimney connector is ether a single or double walled pipe, depending on the type of installation, used to connect the stove to the chimney. For use with the SCAN woodstoves the chimney connector MUST be 6” in diameter, with a minimum thickness of 24 gauge black steel or 26 gauge blued steel. -
Page 14: Rear Vent Installation
From the factory the stove is prepared for top mounting of the flue collar, but all SCAN stoves have an optional flue outlet, therefore the flue collar can be fitted either on the top or at the rear as required. -
Page 15: Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs
Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs. Method A. 12” (304.8 mm) Clearance to Combustible Wall Member: Using a minimum thickness 3.5” (89 mm) brick and a 5/8” (15.9 mm) minimum wall thickness clay liner, construct a wall pass-through. The clay liner must conform to ASTM C315 (Standard Specification for Clay Fire Linings) or its equivalent. -
Page 16: Chimney Height Requirements
10 feet. Check with your local building officials for additional requirements for your area. The condition of the chimney and height is very important; we suggest a total minimum height of 15’ (4,5m). Measured From the floor level on which the stove is installed. -
Page 17: Instructions For Use
Above the ash drawer, located in the floor of the firebox is a rotating ash grate to facilitate transferring ashes from the firebox into the ash drawer. To operate this grate, pull and push the handle under the bottom plate in and out several times. Operate stove only with the handle pushed all the way in. -
Page 18: Ceramic Packing Cord
AWAY FROM THE STOVE WHILE IT IS IN USE. Fueling the Stove: Your SCAN A10 freestanding wood stove is designed for burning dry, natural, well-seasoned wood only. (If your wood supply is not seasoned, ask your authorized SCAN dealer where to obtain seasoned fuel in your area). -
Page 19: To Start A Fire
Starting a Fire: Do not elevate the fire. Build fire directly on the hearth inside the stove; do not build fire above or in front of the log retainer. To start a fire: Pull the start device and air intake control to fully open. In addition, to help with the start-up, you may also leave the fuel door slightly ajar. -
Page 20: Removing Baffle For Cleaning
Removing Baffle for Cleaning Be sure the fire is out and the stove is cold before removing baffle plate. Be cautions with handling the plates because the plates are made of a delicate material; which easily broke if not handle with care. -
Page 21: Air Tube Removal
Remove the screw (pos.1) on the left air tube collar (pos.3). Slide the air tube (pos.2) to the right, swing it down and remove Replacement Part List SCAN A10 Caution: Use only original SCAN A10 replacement part. Do not use substitute materials. Replacement part... -
Page 22: Creosote Formation And The Need For Removal
Be careful not to abuse the glass by striking or slamming the door shut. Do not operate the stove with broken glass. If the glass breaks then replace it promptly. Use only replacement packing cord listed for the door, glass and ash drawer. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
- Is the bar placed/mounted correctly? The stove’s surface turns gray: - Over heating - please refer to the maintenance section: Cleaning of Stove. The stove does not heat: - Use of moist wood. Extra energy is used to dry the wood. -
Page 24: Warranty Conditions For Scan Wood Burning Products
In addition, this warranty does not cover repairs performed due to neglect, abuse, or use of the stove/insert/fireplace other than in the application for which it is designed. -
Page 25: Epa Sticker
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